TCFP BASIC QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2023
SLICE-RS - answer Size Up, Locate Fire, Identify/Control Flow Path, Cool from a safe location,
Extinguish fire
RS - answer RESCUE, SALVAGE, can happen at any time
SLICE-RS is used for - answer First responding fire company for structure fire
Size up - answer Begin a 360, locate fire, consider wind, and consider where it will flow to and
using that info consider your tactics
RECEOVS serves as - answer Command priorities
Locate the fire - answer Using tools such as thermal imaging and considering location and
temperature, reading the smoke and considering the pressure
Identify and control the flow path - answer Find open doors/windows , withhold vent until lines
are in place until crews are ready for cooling and extinguishment
Flow path control device - answer Assists with controlling and limiting air movement in the fire
building. Can be applied in exterior or interior doorways or opening
COOL from a safe location - answer Cool superheated compartments and reduce thermal threat
to FF due to flashover using info gathered
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