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Primary objectives: - correct answer ✔✔A. Firefighter safety
B. Life safety/rescue
C. Incident control/mitigation
D. Property conservation/ Environmental concerns
ARFF - correct answer ✔✔__________________________ firefighters should only take large risks when
there is a large benefit.
Air Traffic Control Tower (ATCT): - correct answer ✔✔FAA facility that maintains safety on the airfield
through radio communication with aircraft and vehicles. Clearance is required in movement areas, which
is an area on the AOA consisting of taxiways and runways for the movement of aircraft. Driving in this
area requires communication with the control tower.
Aircraft Rescue (AR): - correct answer ✔✔The radio call sign designation when communicating with an
Aircraft rescue vehicle.
Airport communication center ACC: - correct answer ✔✔A central location for airport dispatchers,
paging and information personnel.
Airport emergency operations center (AEOC): - correct answer ✔✔Central location for airport
management, Airlines, and other senior stakeholders during an emergency event. May not be activated
for all events. Not to be confused with Incident command at the scene of an emergency. May be referred
to as "EOC".
Airport Operations area (AOA): - correct answer ✔✔Restricted area of airport secured by physical
barriers. Access to AOA is controlled by guarded gates, card readers or approved escort procedures.
, ALERT I: - correct answer ✔✔Minor aircraft emergency (non-life threatening) involving a disabled aircraft
on the ground.
ALERT II: - correct answer ✔✔Major aircraft emergency that could affect a safe landing or an aircraft on
the ground.
ALERT III: - correct answer ✔✔Aircraft crash, imminent crash upon landing, or gear up landing, fire
involving aircraft, an aircraft involved in an accident on or near the airport.
ARFF command: - correct answer ✔✔ARFF unit if command at Bush Intercontinental (IAH) or Hobby
(HOU) airport.
ARFF standby positions: - correct answer ✔✔Pre-determined positions on the airfield, where ARFF
equipment is positioned for Alert II inbound aircraft emergencies.
CAN report: - correct answer ✔✔The size up report given by the first arriving officer stating:
A. Conditions found
B. Actions to be taken
C. Needed resources
Conditions: - correct answer ✔✔A grade system for activating and deploying appropriate airport support
personnel in response to specific emergencies involving an aircraft and/or airport property. Law
enforcement has jurisdiction unless an explosion or fire occurs.
Types of airport conditions for which they are declared: - correct answer ✔✔1. Condition 1-A
2. Condition 1-B
3. Condition 2
Condition 1-A: - correct answer ✔✔Bomb threat against aircraft on ground, baggage on aircraft or
baggage to be loaded on aircraft.
Condition 1-B: - correct answer ✔✔Bomb threat to a structure or anything other than an aircraft.
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