A. ISO CCRE

While responders are inside a burning structure, the ISO must make sure there is a RIC ready to deploy immediately that consists of at least

2 members

Before responders enter a burning building, the ISO should

Communicate the interior arrangements of the structure

To avoid a breach in operational security

Edit reports that are intended for the general public

Steel structural members

Elongate when heated

The ISO has a better chance of ensuring firefighter safety by

Following checklists containing common incident concerns

A risk management plan is a(n)

Formal, written document that enables the organization to control and/or reduce the associated risks of emergency and nonemergency operations

The operational strategy that focuses on the saving of human life is:

Marginal

The organization assignment list, ICS form 203, is intended to

Provide information on the response organization and personnel staffing

The purpose of NFPA 472 is to:

Provide the ISO with the knowledge and skills to evaluate a Hazmat or WMD incident for safety

At a post-incident analysis meeting reviewing a small-scale incident, the leader should begin by:

Providing an overview of the incident.

At the termination of the incident, the ISO should make sure that

Provisions have been made for follow-up medical exams and monitoring of responders.

Identify THREE common causes of liability exposure.

training problems planning problems negligent operations

Responder Smith is the first emergency responder to arrive at the scene of a structure fire at a single-family residential structure. Light white to gray smoke is coming from the structure. What should responder Smith look for and expect to occur?

Transition into growth stage

The person who should fill the ISO position at the response to a violent crime is:

a law enforcement representative

When most composites burn, the different components in the composite can ignite at different temperatures. This is why:

new fires can ignite once others have burned out

The ISO must ensure EMS personnel are prepared to

provide emergency medical services to the responders and public involved in the incident

Identify TWO characteristics of a potential suicide bomber.

repeated visits to a location clothing unsuitable for time of year or location

Sufficient staffing is a concern at EMS operations because

responders can be injured while carrying and loading patients into the ambulances

Red markings at an airfield signify

restricted areas

When beryllium becomes airborne as a respirable particulate, responders must wear:

self-contained breathing apparatus.

Identify THREE items that should be included in the Site Safety Plan

site map or sketch Decontamination practices establishment of hazard control zones

At a wildland fire, spotting occurs when

sparks or burning embers are transported across the fire line and land in dry vegetation

Identify THREE signs of sudden weather change

sudden calm increased spotting presence of dust devils and whirlwinds

The ISO has the authority to alter, suspend, or terminate response activities when

the activities involve dangerous conditions

Your organizations risk management plan must

Be incorporated into the organization's IMS

The ISO and any assistant ISOs must wear a vest or helmet in order to

Be readily identifiable at the incident scene

During scene size up the ISO must have situational awareness; this involves

Being aware of how the information gathered, the events unfolding, and the emergency responders' actions will affect their safety and the safety of others.

Identify 3 visual indicators of a backdraft

Black smoke becoming dense gray-yellow Smoke stained windows with head-induced cracking of the glass The sucking phenomenon/inwardly drawn smoke

Identify THREE areas in which you should be knowledgeable before becoming an ISO

-safety and health hazards at an incident -identifying hazards -risk assessment

Risk Management Process

1.Risk prioritization 2.Risk evaluation 3.Risk control 4.Risk identification 5. Risk management monitoring

Select the TRUE statement about resource evaluation.

A longer incident duration will require a greater number of resources.

Any and every suspicious package should be treated as:

A threat until proven otherwise

Most structures are NOT designed to handle wind loads that result from

Backdraft

The ISO must be integrated with the ICS as a command staff member at

All incidents

A written copy of the risk management plan must be available to

All organization members

If an incident involves only one jurisdiction

All personnel involved should be present at the post-incident analysis meeting

When fire apparatus must be driven through smoke

All vehicles lights should be on

A possible indicator of an IED is

Attached or exposed wires or antennas

The regulation which mandates that the safety function must be addressed at every incident in which hazardous materials are involved is

CFR 1910.120

For combustion to occur, a fuel must be

Converted into a vapor state.

The first step in performing a post-incident analysis is

Data collection

ICS Form 215A, Incident Safety Analysis

Describes the specific safety hazards and actions that each Division or Group will take.

ICS Form 215, Operational Planning Worksheet, is used to

Determine what tactical resources are needed for the next operational period

The purpose of the ISO's post-incident analysis report is to

Document all aspects of an incident that involve safety issues

The concentration of a flammable gas or vapor in air that will burn if ignited is known as the

Flammable range

If beryllium dust gets in a responder's eyes, the recommended procedure is to

Flush the eyes with water

During debrief the leader should first address

Health Information

The standardized, on-scene, all hazard incident management concept used to organize emergency response is

ICS

The ICS Form that compiles information on the initial incident response and can be used for a transfer of command is

ICS Form 201, Incident Briefing

ICS Form 208 should be updated

If the incident extends into multiple operational periods

Energy and unknown are examples of

Imminent danger conditions.

If weather conditions create distractions, the incident debriefing should be conducted:

In a nearby building or vehicle.

Standards are

Issued by non-government agencies

Identify the TRUE statement about wind and fire behavior

Large wildland fires on a slope produce their own winds

Occupants in a structure are example of

Live loads

A corrosive burn is an example of a(n)

Local effect

Identify TWO NFPA standards that a potential ISO candidate must meet.

NFPA 1521 NFPA 1021

At EMS operations, the ISO must ensure compliance with:

NFPA 1581, Standard on Fire Department Infection Control Program.

At a water rescue incident, the ISO should request personnel with Level II qualifications if there is a possibility of a

Rescue that requires personnel to swim.

Identify THREE symptoms of excessive stress

Obsessive thoughts extreme hunger Difficulty concentrating

Checking in with the IC enables the ISO to

Obtain an initial status briefing

The ISO must make sure that an accountability system is in place during confined space rescues to ensure

Only those who are authorized and properly equipped to enter a hazardous area are allowed to do so,

All ICS planning is designed around identifying expected accomplishments for a set period of time referred to as the

Operational period

Identify THREE groups of individuals that should be present during an incident debriefing.

key ICS players agency representatives Emergency response personnel

On a cold, humid day you would expect to see smoke from a structure fire

Pooling on the ground

Helicopter landing zones need to be:

Relatively flat

At a water rescue incident, the ISO should request personnel with Level Il qualifications if there is a possibility of a

Rescue that requires personnel to swim

In swift water rescues, the most commonly used piece of equipment is a

Rope

To prevent cold weather-related risks of hypothermia and frost bite, an incident rehab area should provide

Shelter from wind and temperature extremes and fluid replenishment

The process required at trench cave-ins to prevent the sudden or unexpected movement of the trench walls or objects that are too large to be moved in a timely manner and that may pose a threat to victims and/or rescuers is known as

Shoring

When trapped smoke in a compartment is introduced to a flame, a

Smoke explosion results

A responder exhibiting symptoms of excessive stress should

Speak with the member assistance team

Overheated batteries that have not ruptured should be moved outside and

Sprayed with water fog to cool them.

Identify THREE examples of dangerous energy conditions

Structural collapse Backdraft Flashover

True statement about the IAP

The IAP is the central planning tool during a response

Upon notification of a member illness, injury, or exposure the ISO must immediately inform

The IC

The IC should use an incident debriefing to determine:

health information updates for signs and symptoms of exposures.

Identify THREE situations that require a formal post-incident analysis meeting.

The emergency response involved hazardous materials. Multiple agencies or jurisdictions responded to the incident. The ISO's post-incident analysis report indicates that a formal meeting is necessary.

At incidents involving confined space rescues, who is responsible for ensuing that a site safety plan is developed and incorporated into the IAP and made available to all responders

The incident safety officer

During the debriefing, the leader should first address:

health information.

Identify THREE components of wildland fire PPE

helmet gloves trousers

Identify TWO hazards associated with electric vehicles

high voltage battery unexpected movement

Construction type that is 1mperv1ous for water damage

Type 1

The construction type that may contain concealed spaces that can spread fires is

Type III

A responder who is exposed to infectious material in a mucosal surface should clean the area with

Water

Identify THREE TRUE descriptions of the member assistance program

highly effective essential to member health and wellness can reduce the cost of prolonged medical care

Identify THREE concerns to address during a water rescue incident assessment

Witnesses Water conditions Weather conditions

Identify THREE objectives of the post-incident analysis

motivate change in outdated or ineffectual policies and procedures determine the strengths and weaknesses of the organization's response to the emergency provide a training tool as well as the basis for future emergency response planning

The success of the personnel accountability system depends on the

active participation of all members operating at the emergency incident

When evaluating the incident action plan and incident conditions, the ISO must remember

activities that present a significant risk should be limited to situations where there is a potential to save lives

Mutual Aid Agreements (MAAs) between entities

are an effective means to quickly obtain resources during large-scale emergencies

Tall, thin columns fail by

buckling

The Emergency Medical Treatment and First Aid section of an EOP/LERP

designates which health care facilities will receive and treat victims

The primary objective of risk evaluation is to

determine whether responders should intervene

Members providing emergency medical care must:

don medical gloves before initiating care.

OSHA regulations

establish legal requirements to protect workers from hazards.

If violence erupts after fire fighting operations are already underway

halt all aerial company operations, interior fire fighting, and overhauling

When responders are traveling to a emergency incident they are usually placing themselves in a(n):

unsafe condition

To allow the hot gases inside a structure fire to disperse, responders must attempt to

ventilate the fire

At a traffic incident, the ISO must ensure that responders

wear retro-reflective clothing