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Terms in this set (1084)
- Age Requirements/Limitations Of Entering Firefighting
- Education
- Medical
- Physical Fitness
To put on, as in clothing or PPE Don
To take off, as in clothing or PPE Doff
A unified command established when multiple Incident Command System
agencies work together at an incident.
The process by which an organization exercises Governance
authority and performs the functions assigned to it.
Law implemented after being passed by a Regulations
government body.
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Definitive guidelines for present and future actions. Policies
Provide specific information on the actions that Standard Operating Procedures
should be taken to accomplish a certain task,
developed within the department and approved by
the chief, provide a uniform way to deal with
emergency situations smoothly.
Standard operating procedures in which conditions Suggested Operating Guidelines
may dictate that the firefighter use his personal
judgement in completing a procedure.
Responsible for securing a water source, deploying Engine Company
handlines, conducting search and rescue operations,
and putting water on the fire.
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Specializes in forcible entry, ventilation, roof Truck (Ladder) Company
operations, search and rescue, and deployment of
ground ladders.
Responsible for rescuing victims from fires, confined Rescue Company
spaces, trenches, and high-angle situations.
Dispatched to wildland and brush fires with four- Wildland/Brush Company
wheel drive vehicles with specialized equipment.
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Responds to and controls scenes involving spilled or Hazardous Materials Company
leaking hazardous chemicals, using specialized
equipment, PPE, and training.
Medical units such as ambulances that respond to and Emergency Medical Services
assist in transporting medical and trauma victims to
medical facilities for further treatment., outfitted with
medical equipment and specially trained personnel.
The organizational structure of a fire department, Chain Of Command
involving ranks.
Firefighter > Lieutenant > Captain > Battalion Chief >
Assistant Chief > Chief
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Terms in this set (1084)
- Age Requirements/Limitations Of Entering Firefighting
- Education
- Medical
- Physical Fitness
To put on, as in clothing or PPE Don
To take off, as in clothing or PPE Doff
A unified command established when multiple Incident Command System
agencies work together at an incident.
The process by which an organization exercises Governance
authority and performs the functions assigned to it.
Law implemented after being passed by a Regulations
government body.
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,Fire Academy.pdfhttps://www.stuvia.com/user/gabrielucky https://www.stuvia.com/user/gabrielucky https://www.stuvia.com/user/gabrielucky
Definitive guidelines for present and future actions. Policies
Provide specific information on the actions that Standard Operating Procedures
should be taken to accomplish a certain task,
developed within the department and approved by
the chief, provide a uniform way to deal with
emergency situations smoothly.
Standard operating procedures in which conditions Suggested Operating Guidelines
may dictate that the firefighter use his personal
judgement in completing a procedure.
Responsible for securing a water source, deploying Engine Company
handlines, conducting search and rescue operations,
and putting water on the fire.
https://www.stuvia.com/user/gabrielucky https://www.stuvia.com/user/gabrielucky https://www.stuvia.com/user/gabrielucky
,Fire Academy.pdfhttps://www.stuvia.com/user/gabrielucky https://www.stuvia.com/user/gabrielucky https://www.stuvia.com/user/gabrielucky
Specializes in forcible entry, ventilation, roof Truck (Ladder) Company
operations, search and rescue, and deployment of
ground ladders.
Responsible for rescuing victims from fires, confined Rescue Company
spaces, trenches, and high-angle situations.
Dispatched to wildland and brush fires with four- Wildland/Brush Company
wheel drive vehicles with specialized equipment.
https://www.stuvia.com/user/gabrielucky https://www.stuvia.com/user/gabrielucky https://www.stuvia.com/user/gabrielucky
, Fire Academy.pdfhttps://www.stuvia.com/user/gabrielucky https://www.stuvia.com/user/gabrielucky https://www.stuvia.com/user/gabrielucky
Responds to and controls scenes involving spilled or Hazardous Materials Company
leaking hazardous chemicals, using specialized
equipment, PPE, and training.
Medical units such as ambulances that respond to and Emergency Medical Services
assist in transporting medical and trauma victims to
medical facilities for further treatment., outfitted with
medical equipment and specially trained personnel.
The organizational structure of a fire department, Chain Of Command
involving ranks.
Firefighter > Lieutenant > Captain > Battalion Chief >
Assistant Chief > Chief
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