IFSTA 7th Edition - Chapter 19: Incident scene operations 2023/2024

IFSTA 7th Edition - Chapter 19: Incident scene operationsWhen the first firefighter arrives on scene, he or she should: - correct answer act as the incident commander and establish command Which piece of information must be communicated to crew members and dispatch when establishing command? - correct answer who the acting incident commander is When making initial assignments, the acting Incident commander: - correct answer may place the company into action with a crew member serving as an acting company officer Which is a characteristic of NIMS-ICS? - correct answer Uses common terminology and communications Which is a duty of the initial incident commander? - correct answer Establish communications according to local SOPs Which question would the first arriving firefighter ask during initial size-up? - correct answer what does the visible fire and smoke indicate? A difference in pressure inside and outside a compartment causes? - correct answer air and smoke flow The size and location of a fire may be indicated by: - correct answer flames that are visible from outside the structure Which factor would be included in the initial size-up of an incident that is conducted by the first-arriving firefighter? - correct answer type of building construction