Access should be gained when the ________ of the building is not readily visible from
the _______. - ️️Interior, Exterior
If the communication center was notified by a monitoring company, that a fire alarm was
a false alarm, and a proper code was given. What can all responding units do ? -
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PBCFR Driver SOGs
Access should be gained when the ________ of the building is not readily visible from
the _______. - ✔️✔️Interior, Exterior
If the communication center was notified by a monitoring company, that a fire alarm was
a false alarm, and a proper code was given. What can all responding units do ? -
✔️✔️All responding units shall cancel
What is the purpose of the Fire alarm SOG - ✔️✔️To establish procedures for
response to fire alarms
Upon dispatch to an automatic fire alarm, how should you respond ? - ✔️✔️Units shall
respond code 1
If the communication center is notified by a business or homeowner that there is no
emergency, then all responding units shall ? - ✔️✔️Continue code 1 to verify
Upon arrival a report shall be given and a check of the building for _______, _______,
or _________ shall be conducted - ✔️✔️Fire, smoke, or water flow
When on the call of a fire alarm when should forcible entry be utilized? - ✔️✔️When no
key or key holder is available, and there are indications an actual fire may be present.
After a thorough search of the building for fire conditions, a fire alarm may be
__________ ? - ✔️✔️Silenced
DO NOT RESET A ? - ✔️✔️FIRE ALARM SYSTEM
Units dispatched to automatic fire alarms that are reported as water flow alarms shall
respond ________ - ✔️✔️Code 3
When there is no indication of fire from side Alpha, or after locating the annunciator
panel, personnel should do what three things? After these three things, what would the
crew do if "water flow" is confirmed? - ✔️✔️- Perform 360 size up
-Locate outside risers
-Check the system to see if water is actually flowing
, = If water flow is confirmed, personnel shall gain access to the interior of the structure,
in order to accurately evaluate the cause of the alarm.
When gaining access to all buildings in the County that are equipped with fire alarm
systems, they are also required to maintain building ___________ _______ in a knock
box. - ✔️✔️building access keys
If a building with a fire alarm system is found to not have a knock box or is not operating
properly. Who would you advise of this issue ? - ✔️✔️Inspector within Bureau of safety
services
What is the purpose of Fire protective systems SOG ? - ✔️✔️To provide guidelines for
operations in buildings with fire protective systems
The second arriving engine responding to a building equipped with (sprinklers) will
support the systems and it will include doing 5 things - ✔️✔️-Supplement the water
supply to the sprinkler system
-Verify all sprinkler control valves are open
-Verify the fire pump is running
-Shutting down the system
-Follow up
(Sprinklered building)
A. supplement the water supply to the sprinkler system.
i. The second arriving engine should connect to the FDC with a minimum of two
______ supply lines connected to a hydrant with LDH. Supply lines shall be charged
and maintained at ________. - ✔️✔️Two 3" supply lines
150psi
(Sprinklered buildings)
ii. Static water sources (lakes, canal, ect.) should NOT be used to ? - ✔️✔️Support fire
protective systems connected to a portable water supply.
(Sprinklered buildings)
iii. water needed for other FF activities should NOT _____ the water supply to the
building's fire protective systems. - ✔️✔️Deminish
(Sprinklered buildings)
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