Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
15 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
|
Fire service mission, three programs |
1, fire prevention 2, code enforcement. 3, Public Education |
|
|
Tactical Priorities |
: Life Safety : Incident Stabilization : Property Conservation |
|
|
Organizational Principles |
• unity of command • Span of control • Division of Labor • Discipline |
|
|
Unity of command |
You report to only one supervisor. |
|
|
Span of control |
Any officer can effectively supervisor or manage only a certain number of individuals or groups. |
|
|
Division of Labor |
The process of dividing large jobs into small jobs. |
|
|
Discipline |
Refers to: • Organisation's responsibility • individuals responsibility. |
|
|
Engine company |
Deploys hose lines for fire attack and exposure protection. |
|
|
Truck (ladder) company |
Performs forcible entry, search and rescue, ventilation, salvage and overhaul, and utilities control and provides access to upper levels of a structure. |
|
|
Rescue squad/company |
Searches for and removes victims from areas of danger or entrapment and may perform technical rescues. |
|
|
Bush company |
Extinguishers wildlife fires and protects structures in the wildland/urban interface. |
|
|
Hazardous materials company |
Responds to to and mitigates hazardous materials incidents |
|
|
Emergency medical/ambulance company |
Provides emergency medical care to patients. |
|
|
Special rescue company |
Responds to and performs technical rescues. |
|
|
What is the national fire protection association standard |
NFPA Standard 1001 |
