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The primary role of the fire and emergency services organization is the delivery of emergency services to the ___ it protects. |
Community P309 |
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Many departments will have an SOP for dispatch and the initial response to specific incidents providing specific assignments. These may also have a tactical ____ for the company officer to document the initial actions being taken, and this worksheet may serve as the incident action plan. |
Worksheet P310 |
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The ___ will also dictate approved EMS protocols for emergency medical responses and EMS providers. |
AHJ P310 |
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The incident command system (ICS) serves as the basis for safe and efficient incident scene management. Presidential directive ___ requires the use of a national incident management system. ICS is a component of _____. |
5 NIMS. P310 |
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NIMS-ICS establishes an organizational structure for all types of emergency incidents. Company officers must use ____-____ are all incidents no matter how small or large they are. |
NIMS-ICS P310 |
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All agencies with mutual or automatic aid agreements must use the _____ system. |
Same P311 |
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All agencies with mutual or automatic aid agreements must use the _____ system. |
Same P311 |
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A ___ command structure is necessary when an incident involved or threats to involve more than one jurisdiction or agency. |
Unified command P311 |
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All agencies with mutual or automatic aid agreements must use the _____ system. |
Same P311 |
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A ___ command structure is necessary when an incident involved or threats to involve more than one jurisdiction or agency. |
Unified command P311 |
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Multijurisdictional incidence typically require ____ command. |
Unified command P311 |
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A ___ command structure is necessary when an incident involved or threats to involve more than one jurisdiction or agency. |
Unified command P311 |
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A ____ command may be appropriate within a single jurisdiction, if multiple agencies are affected. |
Unified P311 |
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In a unified command, structure, representatives of all affected agencies or jurisdictions, ____the command responsibilities and decisions. |
Share P312 |
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In a unified command, structure, representatives of all affected agencies or jurisdictions, ___ the command responsibilities and decisions. |
Share P312 |
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NFPA ___ requires the fire officer one to be able to develop an initial incident action plan. LLOYD LAYMAN used the term “plan of operation” to describe the same concept. |
NFPA 1021 P312 |
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According to NFPA ___, “standard for fire dept incident management system”, an ___ eats other overall strategic decisions and assigned tactical objectives for an incident. |
NFPA 1561 IAP P312 |
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According to NFPA ___, “standard for fire dept incident management system”, an ___ eats other overall strategic decisions and assigned tactical objectives for an incident. |
NFPA 1561 IAP P312 |
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The company officer will need to develop an __, which usually consists of appropriate actions for the initial phase of the incident. |
IAP P312 |
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A formal or ___ IAP will be required for long duration events. |
Written P312 |
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An Essential element of the NIMS-ICS is personal ____. |
Accountability P312 |
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The first arriving company officer as the incident commander should implement the organizations _____ system as soon as possible, upon arrival on the scene. |
Accountability P312 |
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Company officers can utilize basic decision making processes to help manage incidents. NIMS uses the operational Planning “__” model, while Lloyd layman’s RECEO-VS represents a historic perspective. The ____-__ model focuses on key strategies and tactics needed to resolve an incident, primarily fire-related incidents. ____-RS is a model that is becoming more widely accepted. |
“P” RECEO-VS SLICE-RS P313 |
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The operational _____ “__” model was initially developed for the US coast guards “oil spill field operations guide” and has evolved for all risk, all hazard responses. The Planning “P” follows a sequence of actions that are critical to the decision making process, although numerous simultaneous actions are involved. |
Planning “P” P313 |
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The operational planning “P” was initially developed for the US _____ ______ “oil spill field operations guide” and has evolved for all risk, all hazard responses. The Planning “P” follows a sequence of actions that are critical to the decision making process, although numerous simultaneous actions are involved. |
Coast guard P313 |
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The operational planning focuses on the first five steps of the NIMS-ICS planning process. 1) understand the situation (size up) 2)establish incident objectives and strategies. 3)develop a plan of action (__) 4)prepare and disseminate the plan (make assignments) 5) evaluate and revise the plan |
IAP P313 |
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The operational planning “P” was initially developed for the US _____ ______ “oil spill field operations guide” and has evolved for all risk, all hazard responses. The Planning “P” follows a sequence of actions that are critical to the decision making process, although numerous simultaneous actions are involved. |
Coast guard P313 |
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The operational planning focuses on the first five steps of the NIMS-ICS planning process. 1) understand the situation (size up) 2)establish incident objectives and strategies. 3)develop a plan of action (__) 4)prepare and disseminate the plan (make assignments) 5) evaluate and revise the plan |
IAP P313 |
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The ____ “P” model provides an action sequence for making critical decisions. |
Planning P313 |
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The fire chief Lloyd layman created his RECEO-VS decision making model in the 1950’s. The Acronym ____-__ identifies a list of strategic goals for the incident. |
Receo-VS P314 |
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The acronym RECEO-VS stands for : |
Rescue Exposures Confinement Extinguishment Overhaul Ventilation Salvage P314 |
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The acronym RECEO-VS stands for : |
Rescue Exposures Confinement Extinguishment Overhaul Ventilation Salvage P314 |
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____- focuses exclusively on the life safety priority. |
Rescue P314 |
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The acronym RECEO-VS stands for : |
Rescue Exposures Confinement Extinguishment Overhaul Ventilation Salvage P314 |
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____- focuses exclusively on the life safety priority. |
Rescue P314 |
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_____- the need to limit the fire or other emergency to the property or area of origin. |
Exposures P314 |
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The acronym RECEO-VS stands for : |
Rescue Exposures Confinement Extinguishment Overhaul Ventilation Salvage P314 |
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____- focuses exclusively on the life safety priority. |
Rescue P314 |
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_____- the need to limit the fire or other emergency to the property or area of origin. |
Exposures P314 |
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____ - the need to prevent extension of the incident effects to uninvolved areas. |
Confinement P314 |
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The acronym RECEO-VS stands for : |
Rescue Exposures Confinement Extinguishment Overhaul Ventilation Salvage P314 |
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____- focuses exclusively on the life safety priority. |
Rescue P314 |
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_____- the need to limit the fire or other emergency to the property or area of origin. |
Exposures P314 |
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____ - the need to prevent extension of the incident effects to uninvolved areas. |
Confinement P314 |
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___-mitigate a fire. |
Extinguishment P314 |
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The acronym RECEO-VS stands for : |
Rescue Exposures Confinement Extinguishment Overhaul Ventilation Salvage P314 |
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____- focuses exclusively on the life safety priority. |
Rescue P314 |
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_____- the need to limit the fire or other emergency to the property or area of origin. |
Exposures P314 |
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____ - the need to prevent extension of the incident effects to uninvolved areas. |
Confinement P314 |
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___-mitigate a fire. |
Extinguishment P314 |
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____- making an incident scene secure from rekindle or other hazards. |
Overhaul P314 |
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The acronym RECEO-VS stands for : |
Rescue Exposures Confinement Extinguishment Overhaul Ventilation Salvage P314 |
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____- focuses exclusively on the life safety priority. |
Rescue P314 |
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_____- the need to limit the fire or other emergency to the property or area of origin. |
Exposures P314 |
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____ - the need to prevent extension of the incident effects to uninvolved areas. |
Confinement P314 |
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___-mitigate a fire. |
Extinguishment P314 |
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____- making an incident scene secure from rekindle or other hazards. |
Overhaul P314 |
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____ -those operations needed to replace a contaminated or heated atmosphere with uncontaminated air. |
Ventilation P314 |
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The acronym RECEO-VS stands for : |
Rescue Exposures Confinement Extinguishment Overhaul Ventilation Salvage P314 |
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____- focuses exclusively on the life safety priority. |
Rescue P314 |
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_____- the need to limit the fire or other emergency to the property or area of origin. |
Exposures P314 |
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____ - the need to prevent extension of the incident effects to uninvolved areas. |
Confinement P314 |
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___-mitigate a fire. |
Extinguishment P314 |
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____- making an incident scene secure from rekindle or other hazards. |
Overhaul P314 |
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____ -those operations needed to replace a contaminated or heated atmosphere with uncontaminated air. |
Ventilation P314 |
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____- methods used to save property and reduce further damage from water, smoke, heat, and exposure. |
Salvage P314 |
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A newer acronym to summarize structural firefighting tactical goals, ____-RS is recommended for use by first arriving crews to initiate command and control of an incident. |
SLICE-RS P314 |
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A newer acronym to summarize structural firefighting tactical goals, ____-RS is recommended for use by first arriving crews to initiate command and control of an incident. |
SLICE-RS P314 |
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The _____-__ method incorporates recent research about ventilation control, flow paths, and modern fire behavior into tactical priorities. |
SLICE-RS P314 |
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SLICE-RS is composed of sequential actions and __ actions of opportunity. |
Two P314 |
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Crew recourse management (CRM) should become part of each fire and emergency services organizations training schedule for all personnel. __ is a system that optimizes the utilization of all available recourses, personnel, procedures, and equipment in order to promote safety and improve operational efficiency. |
CRM P314 |
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Crew recourse management (CRM) should become part of each fire and emergency services organizations training schedule for all personnel. __ is a system that optimizes the utilization of all available recourses, personnel, procedures, and equipment in order to promote safety and improve operational efficiency. |
CRM P314 |
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Originated by the air transportation industry,_____ ____ ____ has been adopted by other career fields to include the fire and emergency services. |
Crew recourse management P314 |
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Crew recourse management (CRM) should become part of each fire and emergency services organizations training schedule for all personnel. __ is a system that optimizes the utilization of all available recourses, personnel, procedures, and equipment in order to promote safety and improve operational efficiency. |
CRM P314 |
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Originated by the air transportation industry,_____ ____ ____ has been adopted by other career fields to include the fire and emergency services. |
Crew recourse management P314 |
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Communications are critical to success at any operation. Using __, personnel focus on communications, speak directly and respectfully, and communicate responsibly. |
CRM P314 |
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Decision making during an emergency relies on the use of ____/___ analysis. |
Risk/benefit P315 |
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Decision making during an emergency relies on the use of ____/___ analysis. |
Risk/benefit P315 |
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_____ is emphasized in CRM training to improve efficiency and reduce risk. |
Teamwork
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Decision making during an emergency relies on the use of ____/___ analysis. |
Risk/benefit P315 |
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_____ is emphasized in CRM training to improve efficiency and reduce risk. |
Teamwork
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___ training helps to identify Barrie’s and prevent them from impeding an operation. ___ are any factors that interfere with communication, situational awareness, decision making, and teamwork. |
CRM BARRIERS P315 |
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Decision making during an emergency relies on the use of ____/___ analysis. |
Risk/benefit P315 |
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_____ is emphasized in CRM training to improve efficiency and reduce risk. |
Teamwork
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___ training helps to identify Barrie’s and prevent them from impeding an operation. ___ are any factors that interfere with communication, situational awareness, decision making, and teamwork. |
CRM BARRIERS P315 |
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___ is designed to empower people with a bias for action to contribute to the safety and goals of mitigating the incident. Using CRM assists personnel in identifying the first indicator of errors occurring; the discrepancy between what IS happening and what ___ be happening. |
CRM SHOULD P315 |
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Along with enduring firefighter safety, ____ priorities have been identified as being present at all incidents and are the basis of incident operations. |
Three P315 |
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Incident scene management should reflect overall incident _____. |
Priorities P315 |
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Incident scene management should reflect overall incident _____. |
Priorities P315 |
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Company officers should neither expect nor allow their personnel to take unnecessary risks at an emergency incident scene. All personnel must conform to NFPA ___ “Standard on fire dept occupational safety and health program”. The U.S. occupational safety and health administration (OSHA) requires __ in/__ out procedures. |
NFPA 1500 2 in/2 out P316 |
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Incident scene management should reflect overall incident _____. |
Priorities P315 |
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Company officers she needed expect nor allow their personnel to take unnecessary risks at an emergency incident scene. All personnel must conform to NFPA ___ “Standard on fire dept occupational safety and health program”. The U.S. occupational safety and health administration (OSHA) requires __ in/__ out procedures. |
NFPA 1500 2 in/2 out P316 |
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Anytime a company officer has crew members engage in immediately dangerous to life and health (IDLH) situation, they must work in teams of at least ___ members (2 in), and there must be two properly equipped crew members stationed in position to conduct an emergency rescue (2 out). |
2 P316 |
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Incident scene management should reflect overall incident _____. |
Priorities P315 |
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Company officers she needed expect nor allow their personnel to take unnecessary risks at an emergency incident scene. All personnel must conform to NFPA ___ “Standard on fire dept occupational safety and health program”. The U.S. occupational safety and health administration (OSHA) requires __ in/__ out procedures. |
NFPA 1500 2 in/2 out P316 |
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Anytime a company officer has crew members engage in immediately dangerous to life and health (IDLH) situation, they must work in teams of at least ___ members (2 in), and there must be two properly equipped crew members stationed in position to conduct an emergency rescue (2 out). |
2 P316 |
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NFPA ___ refers to the 2 out members as an initial rapid intervention crew (IRIC). |
NFPA 1710 P316 |
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Incident scene management should reflect overall incident _____. |
Priorities P315 |
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Company officers she needed expect nor allow their personnel to take unnecessary risks at an emergency incident scene. All personnel must conform to NFPA ___ “Standard on fire dept occupational safety and health program”. The U.S. occupational safety and health administration (OSHA) requires __ in/__ out procedures. |
NFPA 1500 2 in/2 out P316 |
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Anytime a company officer has crew members engage in immediately dangerous to life and health (IDLH) situation, they must work in teams of at least ___ members (2 in), and there must be two properly equipped crew members stationed in position to conduct an emergency rescue (2 out). |
2 P316 |
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NFPA ___ refers to the 2 out members as an initial rapid intervention crew (IRIC). |
NFPA 1710 P316 |
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The US occupational safety and health administration (osha) established the 2 in/2 out rule as part of 29 CFR ____.__ . |
29 CFR 1910.134 P316 |
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Rapid intervention crews (RIC) are established at incidents when backup crews arrive at the scene to replace the initial 2-out (___) assignment with a dedicated crew. |
IRIC P316 |
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____ _____ is the identification, assessment, analysis, control, avoidance, and minimization or elimination of risk. To reduce the number of firefighters injured or killed, the company officer and each member of the company must practice risk management approaches that improve firefighter safety and survivability. |
Risk management P317 |
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____ _____ is the identification, assessment, analysis, control, avoidance, and minimization or elimination of risk. To reduce the number of firefighters injured or killed, the company officer and each member of the company must practice risk management approaches that improve firefighter safety and survivability. |
Risk management P317 |
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The organization should impress upon its personnel a ___-_____ philosophy. |
Risk management P317 |
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____ _____ is the identification, assessment, analysis, control, avoidance, and minimization or elimination of risk. To reduce the number of firefighters injured or killed, the company officer and each member of the company must practice risk management approaches that improve firefighter safety and survivability. |
Risk management P317 |
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The organization should impress upon its personnel a ___-_____ philosophy. |
Risk management P317 |
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Victim survivability profile (sometimes called ______ ______ ______) is a type of size up that should be employed to evaluate the potential of a victim being alive within an IDLH environment. |
Occupant survivability profiling P317 |
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The environment within a structure fire can exceed 500 degrees within __ to __ minutes with the potential for flashover to occur within ___ minutes. |
3 to 5 minutes 5 minutes P317 |
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The upper human survivability limit is ___ degrees according to the NFPA. |
212 P317 |
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The responders should focus on rescuing ___ of sight first, if risk is acceptable, and search for non line of sight victims when it is safer to do so. |
Line of sight P318 |
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The ____ process actually begins before an incident is reported and continues throughout the incident. |
Size up P318 |
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I’m some depts, operational guidelines define when additional recourses should be requested. The lead/___ time (amount of time to request and obtain additional recourses) is a factor in that determination. |
Lead/reflex time P319 |
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Operational ____ is a means to evaluate and prepare for the things you can do before an emergency. It includes fitness, preplans, vehicle/equipment checks, and wellness of the crew. |
Operational readiness P319 |
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The __ process begins before an incident is reported. |
Size up P319 |
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The __ process begins before an incident is reported. |
Size up P319 |
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For specific incident locations (target hazards), preincident planning will allow needed recourses and operational plans to be determined in ______. |
Advance P319 |
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Locally adopted building, fire, and life safety codes regulate building use. Referred to as occupancy ______, these codes place similar types of activities into similar classes. |
Occupancy classifications P320 |
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Many fire and emergency services organizations mandate that the first arriving company officer transmit a “condition” or _____ report by radio. |
Arrival P321 |
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Many fire and emergency services organizations mandate that the first arriving company officer transmit a “condition” or _____ report by radio. |
Arrival P321 |
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The ___ arriving company officer will make the condition or arrival report. |
First arriving P321 |
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The first arriving officer confirms or modified the location of the incident and specifies the location of the incident command post (__) or describes the optional command activity in use. |
ICP P322 |
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The officer must make every effort to perform a __-degree check or delegate another unit to perform the 360. |
360 P322 |
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The ___ of the situation are things that are true. Facts are what the officer knows and is actually observing. |
Facts P323 |
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_____ are things that are not known for certain but, based on known facts, are likely to happen. Actual observation can transform a probability into a fact. |
Probabilities P323 |
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The first arriving officers own situation is one set of __ that is known about the overall incident situation. |
Facts P324 |
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The first arriving officers own situation is one set of __ that is known about the overall incident situation. |
Facts P324 |
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___ or more decisions must be made in the ongoing size up process- an initial decision and one or more supplemental decisions based on the three incident priorities. |
Two P324 |
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More supplemental decisions will be required and more functional positions of the ____-___ May need to be activated if an incident continues for AJ extended period of time. |
NIMS-ICS P324 |
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More supplemental decisions will be required and more functional positions of the ____-___ May need to be activated if an incident continues for AJ extended period of time. |
NIMS-ICS P324 |
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Depending upon the nature and the scope of the incident, the plan of operation becomes simple or ____. |
Complex P324 |
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Depending upon the nature and the scope of the incident, the plan of operation becomes simple or ____. |
Complex P324 |
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Large, complex incidents require a written IAP, often with numerous ____. An IAP normally covers a single operational _____. |
Annexes Period P324 |
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The establishment of a ___ post should be a top priority if a chief officer, member, or unit without tactical capabilities initiates command. |
Command P324 |
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The officer of the first in company should assume command and go with the company to investigate, using a ___ radio to command the incident. |
Portable P324 |
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If there are no visible indicators of a fire or other event, first-arriving personnel, including the IC, May Need to investigate further. If necessary, the IC can command using a ____ _____. |
Portable radio P325 |
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Where fast intervention is critical, using a portable radio will permit the company officer to be involved in the attack without neglecting command responsibilities. The Fast attack option should not last more than a ___ minutes within the IDLH atmosphere and will result in one of the following scenarios: |
A few minutes P325 |
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Where fast intervention is critical, using a portable radio will permit the company officer to be involved in the attack without neglecting command responsibilities. The Fast attack option should not last more than a ___ minutes within the IDLH atmosphere and will result in one of the following scenarios: |
A few minutes P325 |
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No crew should enter or remain in a hazardous area without radio communication capabilities. Interior crews should consist of a minimum of ___ persons. |
Two P325 |
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Where fast intervention is critical, using a portable radio will permit the company officer to be involved in the attack without neglecting command responsibilities. The Fast attack option should not last more than a ___ minutes within the IDLH atmosphere and will result in one of the following scenarios: |
A few minutes P325 |
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No crew should enter or remain in a hazardous area without radio communication capabilities. Interior crews should consist of a minimum of ___ persons. |
Two P325 |
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Large, complex, or rapidly evolving incidents require immediate, strong, direct, and overall ______. |
Command P325 |
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The crew members may be assigned to perform staff functions such as _____. |
Command P326 |
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The crew members may be assigned to perform staff functions such as _____. |
Command P326 |
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Although a company officer assuming command has a choice of offensive or defensive modes and of degrees of personal involvement in the tactical activities, the officer continues to be fully responsible for the ____ functions. |
Command P326 |
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Operational ____ are guidelines to assist the officer in planning appropriate actions. |
Modes P326 |
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Firefighting can be dangerous and full of risk, so one of the first decisions the initial IC needs to make is based on a risk/___ evaluation. |
Risk/benefit P326 |
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The available recourses and needed fire ___ should be apart of the IC’s considerations. |
Fire flow P326 |
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A company officers failure to conduct ____/____ evaluation is the ultimate example of not being responsible for the safety of the personnel assigned to that officer. |
Risk/benefit P326 |
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In an ____ mode, the incident commander shall assess the risk to firefighters and take actions to reduce these risks. |
Offensive P326 |
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In a ____ mode, the risk versus gain to firefighters is too significant to make an interior fire attack. Protecting the exposed buildings from further loss and confining the fire to the structure(s) involved is considered a ___ mode: |
Defensive mode P326 |
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When operating in the ___ mode, the IC needs to maintain accountability of personnel. |
Defensive P326 |
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___ control means controlling the environment in which responders must work and bystanders or victims may find themselves. |
Scene control P327 |
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___ control means controlling the environment in which responders must work and bystanders or victims may find themselves. |
Scene control P327 |
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___ control begins with the first arriving company officer establishing command. |
Scene P327 |
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___ control means controlling the environment in which responders must work and bystanders or victims may find themselves. |
Scene control P327 |
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___ control behind with the first arriving company officer establishing command. |
Scene P327 |
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Controlling the ______ of nonemergency personnel near a high-hazard area contributes to life safety on the scene. |
Movements P327 |
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Controlling the perimeter facilitates the use of a personnel ____ system. Perimeter control also helps in accounting for victims and keeping the scene free of curious spectators. |
Accountability P327 |
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Controlling the perimeter facilitates the use of a personnel ____ system. Perimeter control also helps in accounting for victims and keeping the scene free of curious spectators. |
Accountability P327 |
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Establishing ____ operating control zones, commonly labeled hot, warm, cold, is the most common and effective way to control the perimeter of an incident scene. The zones can be cordoned off with rope or fire line ___ tied to signs, utility poles, parking meters, or any other readily available object. |
Three Tape P327 |
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- area where resolving the problem takes place. Only personnel who are directly involved in disposing of the problem are allowed, which limits crowds and confusion at the most critical area of the scene. |
Hot Zone P327 |
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-Area immediately outside the hot zone for personnel who are directly supporting the work being performed by those in the hot zone. It is limited to personnel who may be operating hydraulic to power plants or providing emergency lighting and fire protection. These personnel are in full PPE and ready to enter the Hot zone: In hazmat incidents, this zone is where decontamination station is normally assembled. |
Warm Zone P327 |
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Area immediately surrounding the hot and warm zones that may include the ICP with a rapid intervention crew nearby, public information, officer’s location, rehabilitation area, and staging areas for personnel and portable equipment. The outer boundary of this area would be the control line for the general public (Crowd Control Line). |
Cold Zone Cold zone P327 |
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-People who are involved in an incident should be assessed by emergency medical personnel before being released from the scene. Anyone who refuses treatment or transportation to a medical facility should be asked to sign a release of liability form. |
Incident Victims P329 |
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-People who are involved in an incident should be assessed by emergency medical personnel before being released from the scene. Anyone who refuses treatment or transportation to a medical facility should be asked to sign a release of liability form. |
Incident Victims P329 |
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-All spectators should be restricted from getting too close for their own safety and for the safety of victims and emergency personnel. |
Spectators P329 |
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-People who are involved in an incident should be assessed by emergency medical personnel before being released from the scene. Anyone who refuses treatment or transportation to a medical facility should be asked to sign a release of liability form. |
Incident Victims P329 |
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-All spectators should be restricted from getting too close for their own safety and for the safety of victims and emergency personnel. |
Spectators P329 |
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On-scene occupant services On-scene occupant services involve emergency responders who see beyond the obvious physical effects of an incident on victims and witnesses, and they are sensitive to the mental and ____ condition of these individuals. |
Emotional P329 |
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-People who are involved in an incident should be assessed by emergency medical personnel before being released from the scene. Anyone who refuses treatment or transportation to a medical facility should be asked to sign a release of liability form. |
Incident Victims P329 |
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-All spectators should be restricted from getting too close for their own safety and for the safety of victims and emergency personnel. |
Spectators P329 |
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On-scene occupant services On-scene occupant services involve emergency responders who see beyond the obvious physical effects of an incident on victims and witnesses, and they are sensitive to the mental and ____ condition of these individuals. |
Emotional P329 |
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Both goals and _____ are included in the IAP, and they must be communicated to all incident personnel. |
Objectives P330 |
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-People who are involved in an incident should be assessed by emergency medical personnel before being released from the scene. Anyone who refuses treatment or transportation to a medical facility should be asked to sign a release of liability form. |
Incident Victims P329 |
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-All spectators should be restricted from getting too close for their own safety and for the safety of victims and emergency personnel. |
Spectators P329 |
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On-scene occupant services On-scene occupant services involve emergency responders who see beyond the obvious physical effects of an incident on victims and witnesses, and they are sensitive to the mental and ____ condition of these individuals. |
Emotional P329 |
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Both goals and _____ are included in the IAP, and they must be communicated to all incident personnel. |
Objectives P330 |
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_____ goals are the overall plans for controlling an incident. They are broad, general statements of the final outcomes to be achieved. |
Strategic goals P330 |
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-People who are involved in an incident should be assessed by emergency medical personnel before being released from the scene. Anyone who refuses treatment or transportation to a medical facility should be asked to sign a release of liability form. |
Incident Victims P329 |
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-All spectators should be restricted from getting too close for their own safety and for the safety of victims and emergency personnel. |
Spectators P329 |
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On-scene occupant services On-scene occupant services involve emergency responders who see beyond the obvious physical effects of an incident on victims and witnesses, and they are sensitive to the mental and ____ condition of these individuals. |
Emotional P329 |
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Both goals and _____ are included in the IAP, and they must be communicated to all incident personnel. |
Objectives P330 |
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_____ goals are the overall plans for controlling an incident. They are broad, general statements of the final outcomes to be achieved. |
Strategic goals P330 |
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____ objectives are specific statements of measurable outcomes. Achieving tactical objectives leads to the completion of strategic goals. |
Tactical objectives P330 |
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The ____ priority at emergency incidents is to conserve property and the environment. |
Third P331 |
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The ____ priority at emergency incidents is to conserve property and the environment. |
Third P331 |
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____ control involves limiting spread of the problem to the area of origin by taking action to save adjacent structures that are uninvolved or only slightly involved. If the first arriving units have only enough recourses to begin resolving the incident or to keep it from spreading -but not both- they should focus their efforts on limiting fire spread to uninvolved properties or areas until additional recourses arrive. |
Exposure P331 |
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Exposures May be internal or ___. |
External P331 |
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At incidents involving hazardous or potentially hazardous materials, company officers need to consider what actions, if any, should be initiated to protect the ______. |
Environment P332 |
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During ___ operations, the officer determines whether it is possible to protect property In place by closing doors or using salvage covers or if it is necessary to remove the property from the affected structure or area. |
Salvage P332 |
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During ___ operations, the officer determines whether it is possible to protect property In place by closing doors or using salvage covers or if it is necessary to remove the property from the affected structure or area. |
Salvage P332 |
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During ____ the company officer and crew just identify hidden fires, gain access to them, and extinguish without excessive use of agent. |
Overhaul P332 |
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During ___ operations, the officer determines whether it is possible to protect property In place by closing doors or using salvage covers or if it is necessary to remove the property from the affected structure or area. |
Salvage P332 |
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During ____ the company officer and crew just identify hidden fires, gain access to them, and extinguish without excessive use of agent. |
Overhaul P332 |
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Once an emergency incident has been terminated, the company officer may still participate in two important activities. Determining its cause and preparing a _______ ______(PIA), or after action review. |
Post incident analysis P332 |
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In most jurisdictions, the fire _____ has the legal responsibility to determine the origin and cause of a fire. |
Chief P333 |
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-The perimeter for explosions should be established at ____ times the distance from the farthest piece of debris found. As the investigation continues and additional debri is located, the perimeter may expand. |
Explosions 1.5 times P333 |
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_____ fires- fires may establish a fire scene perimeter to limit access to the fire and keep bystanders at a safe distance. |
Structure fires P333 |
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_____ fires- fires may establish a fire scene perimeter to limit access to the fire and keep bystanders at a safe distance. |
Structure fires P333 |
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To be effective, fire scene perimeters must be both recognizable and _____. |
Enforceable P333 |
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To accommodate the rapid establishment of a recognizable perimeter that is visible and recognizable, many public safety organizations use ___, traffic cones, or marked barrier tape. |
Rope P333 |
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Mark potential evidence located within the perimeter so that it will not be disturbed before detailed examination, documentation, and ___. Use available materials, such as rope, traffic cones, or barrier tape. |
Collected P334 |
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Deceased victims should be treated as ____ and left in place. |
Evidence P334 |
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The term chain of custody (chain of ____) is a legal term that refers to the handling and integrity of real evidence (Physical materials). |
Chain of evidence P334 |
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Evidence must be marked, tagged, and ____ before the organization releases the scene. Administrative warrants or signed consent forms will be needed for re-entering the scene after the initial entry for the emergency. |
Photographed P334 |
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A single __ point should be used to protect the scene and evidence. Potential evidence should be _____ before the scene is released. |
Entry Photographed P334 |
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Evidence of the location of the area of origin and fire cause is necessary to determine the fire cause ______. |
Classification P335 |
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Any fire cause investigation can result in _____ or civil court proceedings. |
Criminal P335 |
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Three primary classifications are: direct, circumstantial, and ______. |
Physical P335 |
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Three primary classifications are: direct, circumstantial, and ______. |
Physical P335 |
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Types of evidence can be categorized as something someone can observe (_____ evidence), something someone can hold (_____ evidence), or something someone can conclude (______ evidence). |
Direct evidence Physical evidence Circumstantial evidence P335 |
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Three primary classifications are: direct, circumstantial, and ______. |
Physical P335 |
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Types of evidence can be categorized as something someone can observe (_____ evidence), something someone can hold (_____ evidence), or something someone can conclude (______ evidence). |
Direct evidence Physical evidence Circumstantial evidence P335 |
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Circumstantial evidence can consist of _____ evidence. |
Physical P335 |
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_____ evidence is composed of facts to which a person can attest without further support. _____ evidence is found through the five physical senses. Company officers observations during emergency operations are direct evidence. |
Direct Direct P335 |
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____ evidence is gathered through interviews, eyewitness statements, and other reports. Document what is seen, heard, smelled, or felt for use as direct evidence. |
Direct P335 |
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Interviews with witnesses provide ____ evidence. |
Direct P335 |
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_____ evidence supports an inference formed from direct evidence. |
Circumstantial P336 |
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More than one inference can be drawn from ____ evidence. |
Circumstantial P336 |
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_____ evidence can be as valuable as direct evidence. Criminal prosecutions and civil litigation rely heavily on circumstantial evidence. |
Circumstantial P336 |
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_____ evidence can be as valuable as direct evidence. Criminal prosecutions and civil litigation rely heavily on circumstantial evidence. |
Circumstantial P336 |
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Most fire investigations rely heavily upon _____ evidence. |
Circumstantial P336 |
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Physical evidence or (____ evidence) includes physical objects (or artifacts) available for inspection. |
Tangible P336 |
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Some physical evidence found at the fire scene maybe better described as _____ (DNA, blood, saliva, semen, hair) or non biological trace evidence (paint, fibers, hydrocarbons, glass). |
Biological P337 |
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Some physical evidence found at the fire scene maybe better described as _____ (DNA, blood, saliva, semen, hair) or non biological trace evidence (paint, fibers, hydrocarbons, glass). |
Biological P337 |
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Do not gather or handle evidence unless it is absolutely necessary to preserve it. If evidence is handled, the handler becomes part of its ___ of custody. Follow SOP’s on evidence gathering and preservation. |
Chain of custody P337 |
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Evidence must remain undisturbed except when necessary for extinguishment of a fire. |
P377 |
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Evidence must remain undisturbed except when necessary for extinguishment of a fire. |
P377 |
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_______ boxes placed over foot prints can prevent otherwise clear prints from being degraded before they are photographed or cast in ____. |
Cardboard boxes Plaster P33 |
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Evidence must remain undisturbed except when necessary for extinguishment of a fire. |
P377 |
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_______ ___ placed over foot prints can prevent otherwise clear prints from being degraded before they are photographed or cast in ____. |
Cardboard boxes Plaster P33 |
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Plastic ____ or salvage covers may be placed over evidence to indicate its location and protect it. |
Tarps P337 |
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Evidence must remain undisturbed except when necessary for extinguishment of a fire. |
P377 |
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_______ ___ placed over foot prints can prevent otherwise clear prints from being degraded before they are photographed or cast in ____. |
Cardboard boxes Plaster P33 |
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Plastic ____ or salvage covers may be placed over evidence to indicate its location and protect it. |
Tarps P337 |
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To avoid disturbing or destroying evidence, delay overhaul operations until the origin and cause of the fire have been determined. Once critical evidence has been identified and protected, _____ operations can begin. |
Overhaul P337 |
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Even if a scene Is secured and access is restricted to emergency responders or other authorized personnel, contamination or ____ can occur and threaten the value of evidence. |
Spoliation P338 |
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Even if a scene Is secured and access is restricted to emergency responders or other authorized personnel, contamination or ____ can occur and threaten the value of evidence. |
Spoliation P338 |
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_____ is a broad concept, encompassing anything that can taint physical evidence. |
Contamination P338 |
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_____ refers to evidence that is damaged, altered, lost, or destroyed by someone who has the responsibility to preserve it. It occurs when movement, change, or alteration of the evidence prevents another investigator or interested party from obtaining the same evidentiary, interpretive, or analytical value from the evidence as the initial investigator. |
Spoliation P338 |
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___________ - when responding to an emergency, fire department personnel have the right to enter and remain on the subject premises. |
Right of entry P338 |
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___________ - when responding to an emergency, fire department personnel have the right to enter and remain on the subject premises. |
Right of entry P338 |
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Once control of the scene is relinquished, fire department personnel can only re-enter the scene after they have secured permission from the owner/occupant; after they have obtained a court authorized warrant; or if _______ circumstances exist, such as the appearance of smoke or the rekindle of the fire. |
Exigent circumstances P338 |
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A fire scene investigation is a ____ in legal terms. A person must have the right of entry to search property, either as part of mitigating an emergency, with the consent of the owner or occupant, or with a ____. |
Search Warrant P338 |
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A fire scene investigation is a ____ in legal terms. A person must have the right of entry to search property, either as part of mitigating an emergency, with the consent of the owner or occupant, or with a ____. |
Search Warrant P338 |
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I’m order to remove property that may be relevant to a fire origin cause investigation, fire department personnel will need either consent of the owner or a court authorized _____. |
Warrant P338 |
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______ of ____- evidence taken from a fire scene must be documented and a chain of custody developed and maintained to ensure integrity of the evidence. |
Chain of custody P338 |
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______- evidence that is damaged, altered, lost, or destroyed during the cause determination and collection process. _____ jeopardizes and legal proceedings. |
Spoliation Spoliation P338 |
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The _____ amendment to the constitution of the United States guarantees people protection from unreasonable search of their persons or property or seizure of their property. Therefore, a court issued warrant is required for the fire dept personnel to re-enter a structure once the incident has been terminated. |
Fourth P339 |
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A post incident ___ (PIA) focuses on the activities of the responders without placing blame or finding fault. The analysis is presented to all participants during an after action review (also known as the ______ critique) when the incident’s participants review the incident and discuss the outcome. |
Post incident analysis Post incident critique P339 |
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The PIA and _____ action review are intended to determine whether an emergency incident was conducted in the safest and most efficient manner. |
After action review P339 |
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Two primary areas of analysis are the application and effectiveness of the operational strategy and tactics, and of personal ___. Generally, when an incident is large and complex, __ members of the commands staff are assigned to these topic areas. |
Safety Two P339 |
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The incident commander will assign an officer to write the postincident analysis dealing with strategy and tactics. This member may be a part of the ____ Staff, a section chief, or other fire officer who was present at the incident. |
Command P339 |
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The responsibility for collecting safety related information for a postincident analysis is assigned to the Incident ____ officer (ISO), according to NFPA____ and NFPA___. |
Incident Safety officer NFPA 1500 NFPA 1521
P340 |
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An after action review, also known as a _____ critique, is a meeting that generally involves all participating units and agencies. The meeting is based on the ____. |
Postincident PIA P340 |
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An after action review, also known as a _____ critique, is a meeting that generally involves all participating units and agencies. The meeting is based on the ____. |
Postincident PIA P340 |
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The company officer may want to hold an informal tailboard critique before returning the unit to service. Before leaving the scene, on scene personnel should gather briefly to discuss what went right and what could have been done better. A ___ review should be held once all necessary information has been gathered and reviewed. This critique should occur within a ___ of the incident so that the events are fresh in the minds of the participants and needed corrections are not delayed. |
Informal Week P340 |
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When the analysis and review are complete for multi organization incident, each organizations chief executive officer or administrative staff should make any necessary changes to the operational strategy, tactics, policies and ______. |
Procedures P340 |
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When the analysis and review are complete for multi organization incident, each organizations chief executive officer or administrative staff should make any necessary changes to the operational strategy, tactics, policies and ______. |
Procedures P340 |
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An informal ____ critique can be conducted before personnel leave the scene. |
Tailboard P341 |
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___ evidence presented in a trial the tends to prove a factual matter through inference by proving other events or circumstances. |
Circumstantial evidence P342 |
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___ evidence presented in a trial the tends to prove a factual matter through inference by proving other events or circumstances. |
Circumstantial evidence P342 |
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____-anything that content physical evidence during a fire investigation. |
Contamination P342 |
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___ evidence presented in a trial the tends to prove a factual matter through inference by proving other events or circumstances. |
Circumstantial evidence P342 |
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____-anything that content physical evidence during a fire investigation. |
Contamination P342 |
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____- type of evidence provided by a witness to obtained it through his or her senses. |
Direct evidence P342 |
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____-anything that content physical evidence during a fire investigation. |
Contamination P342 |
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____- type of evidence provided by a witness to obtained it through his or her senses. |
Direct evidence P342 |
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___ -one of three requirements of evaluation, the information, data or observation that allows the investigator to compare what was expected to what actually occurred. |
Evidence P342 |
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___ evidence presented in a trial the tends to prove a factual matter through inference by proving other events or circumstances. |
Circumstantial evidence P342 |
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____-anything that content physical evidence during a fire investigation. |
Contamination P342 |
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____- type of evidence provided by a witness to obtained it through his or her senses. |
Direct evidence P342 |
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___ -one of three requirements of evaluation, the information, data or observation that allows the investigator to compare what was expected to what actually occurred. |
Evidence P342 |
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______ circumstances - right of entry, stating that the fire department does not require a warrant to enter a property to suppress a fire, or to remain on the property for a reasonable amount of time afterward, in order to determine the origin and cause of the fire. |
Exigent circumstances P342 |
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___ evidence presented in a trial the tends to prove a factual matter through inference by proving other events or circumstances. |
Circumstantial evidence P342 |
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____-anything that content physical evidence during a fire investigation. |
Contamination P342 |
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____- type of evidence provided by a witness to obtained it through his or her senses. |
Direct evidence P342 |
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___ -one of three requirements of evaluation, the information, data or observation that allows the investigator to compare what was expected to what actually occurred. |
Evidence P342 |
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______ circumstances - right of entry, stating that the fire department does not require a warrant to enter a property to suppress a fire, or to remain on the property for a reasonable amount of time afterward, in order to determine the origin and cause of the fire. |
Exigent circumstances P342 |
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________ - written or unwritten plan for the disposition of an incident, contains the overall strategic goals, tactical objectives, and support requirements for a given operational period During an incident. All incidents require an action plan on relatively small incidence incident action plan is usually not in writing on larger more complex incidence a written IAP is created for each operational. And disseminated to all units assigned to the incident. |
Incident Action Plan P342 |
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___ evidence presented in a trial the tends to prove a factual matter through inference by proving other events or circumstances. |
Circumstantial evidence P342 |
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____-anything that content physical evidence during a fire investigation. |
Contamination P342 |
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____- type of evidence provided by a witness to obtained it through his or her senses. |
Direct evidence P342 |
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___ -one of three requirements of evaluation, the information, data or observation that allows the investigator to compare what was expected to what actually occurred. |
Evidence P342 |
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______ circumstances - right of entry, stating that the fire department does not require a warrant to enter a property to suppress a fire, or to remain on the property for a reasonable amount of time afterward, in order to determine the origin and cause of the fire. |
Exigent circumstances P342 |
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________ - written or unwritten plan for the disposition of an incident, contains the overall strategic goals, tactical objectives, and support requirements for a given operational period During an incident. All incidents require an action plan on relatively small incidence incident action plan is usually not in writing on larger more complex incidence a written IAP is created for each operational. And disseminated to all units assigned to the incident. |
Incident Action Plan P342 |
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_____ when written the plan may have a number of forms in attachments also known as building emergency action plan. |
Incidenr action plan P342 |
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___ evidence presented in a trial the tends to prove a factual matter through inference by proving other events or circumstances. |
Circumstantial evidence P342 |
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____-anything that content physical evidence during a fire investigation. |
Contamination P342 |
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____- type of evidence provided by a witness to obtained it through his or her senses. |
Direct evidence P342 |
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___ -one of three requirements of evaluation, the information, data or observation that allows the investigator to compare what was expected to what actually occurred. |
Evidence P342 |
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______ circumstances - right of entry, stating that the fire department does not require a warrant to enter a property to suppress a fire, or to remain on the property for a reasonable amount of time afterward, in order to determine the origin and cause of the fire. |
Exigent circumstances P342 |
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________ - written or unwritten plan for the disposition of an incident, contains the overall strategic goals, tactical objectives, and support requirements for a given operational period During an incident. All incidents require an action plan on relatively small incidence incident action plan is usually not in writing on larger more complex incidence a written IAP is created for each operational. And disseminated to all units assigned to the incident. |
Incident Action Plan P342 |
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_____ when written the plan may have a number of forms in attachments also known as building emergency action plan. |
Incidenr action plan P342 |
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_____ evidence Tangible or real objects that are related to the incident . |
Physical evidence P342 |
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___ evidence presented in a trial the tends to prove a factual matter through inference by proving other events or circumstances. |
Circumstantial evidence P342 |
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____- type of evidence provided by a witness to obtained it through his or her senses. |
Direct evidence P342 |
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___ -one of three requirements of evaluation, the information, data or observation that allows the investigator to compare what was expected to what actually occurred. |
Evidence P342 |
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______ circumstances - right of entry, stating that the fire department does not require a warrant to enter a property to suppress a fire, or to remain on the property for a reasonable amount of time afterward, in order to determine the origin and cause of the fire. |
Exigent circumstances P342 |
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________ - written or unwritten plan for the disposition of an incident, contains the overall strategic goals, tactical objectives, and support requirements for a given operational period During an incident. All incidents require an action plan on relatively small incidence incident action plan is usually not in writing on larger more complex incidence a written IAP is created for each operational. And disseminated to all units assigned to the incident. |
Incident Action Plan P342 |
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_____ when written the plan may have a number of forms in attachments also known as building emergency action plan. |
Incidenr action plan P342 |
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_____ evidence Tangible or real objects that are related to the incident . |
Physical evidence P342 |
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_____ of _____ -legal access to private property obtained in one of five ways, exigent circumstances, consent, administrative search, warrant, criminal, search, warrant, or contractual entry agreement. |
Right of entry P342 |
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___ evidence presented in a trial the tends to prove a factual matter through inference by proving other events or circumstances. |
Circumstantial evidence P342 |
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____-anything that content physical evidence during a fire investigation. |
Contamination P342 |
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____- type of evidence provided by a witness to obtained it through his or her senses. |
Direct evidence P342 |
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___ -one of three requirements of evaluation, the information, data or observation that allows the investigator to compare what was expected to what actually occurred. |
Evidence P342 |
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______ circumstances - right of entry, stating that the fire department does not require a warrant to enter a property to suppress a fire, or to remain on the property for a reasonable amount of time afterward, in order to determine the origin and cause of the fire. |
Exigent circumstances P342 |
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________ - written or unwritten plan for the disposition of an incident, contains the overall strategic goals, tactical objectives, and support requirements for a given operational period During an incident. All incidents require an action plan on relatively small incidence incident action plan is usually not in writing on larger more complex incidence a written IAP is created for each operational. And disseminated to all units assigned to the incident. |
Incident Action Plan P342 |
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_____ when written the plan may have a number of forms in attachments also known as building emergency action plan. |
Incidenr action plan P342 |
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_____ evidence Tangible or real objects that are related to the incident . |
Physical evidence P342 |
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_____ of _____ -legal access to private property obtained in one of five ways, exigent circumstances, consent, administrative search, warrant, criminal, search, warrant, or contractual entry agreement. |
Right of entry P342 |
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____ -term which refers to evidence that is destroyed, damaged, altered, or otherwise not preserved by someone who has responsibility for the evidence. |
Spoliation P342 |
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If rescues contemplated, the ability to provide safe Ingress and egress for both occupants, and ____ must be the first consideration. |
Firefighters P315 |
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____ attack option -Situation is that require immediate action to stabilize the incident mandate the company, officers assistance to carry out the critical operation. In these situations, and Company officer accompanies the crew to provide the appropriate level of supervision. |
Fast attack option P324 |
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After a fire incident, a fire officer, or emergency responder, must accompany individuals entering the premise before it is released. A written __ of any such entry should be kept, showing the persons name, times of entry and exit, and a description of any items moved or taken from the scene. |
Log P334 |
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Evidence is often used to support ____ but can sometimes speak for itself. |
Testimony P335 |
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In some agencies or jurisdictions, legal authority to act is vested in those occupying certain positions of responsibility. ____ ____ allows these individuals to interface with others who have the operational expertise required to resolve an incident. |
Unified command P312 |
