List 5 of the "Standard Firefighting Orders"
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1. Keep informed on weather conditions and forecasts
2. Know what your fire is doing at all times
3. Base all action on current and expected behavior of the fire
4. Identify escape routes and safety zones , and make them known
5. Post lookouts when there is possible danger
6. Be alert. Keep calm. Think clearly. Act decisively.
7. Maintain prompt communications with your forces, your supervisor, and
adjoining forces
8. Give clear instructions and insure they are understood
9. Maintain control of your forces at all times
10. Fight fire aggressively, having provided for safety first
, When responding to a possible hazardous materials emergency, where would you
look for more information on any identified hazardous material?
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DOT Emergency Response Guidebook
List two hazards when using a fusee during firing operation.
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-spattering
-fumes
-high intensity light
Describe the difference between a Safety Zone and a Deployment site.
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Safety Zone: a place where a fire shelter is not needed; where firefighters
may find refuge from danger
Deployment Site: an area that the firefighter can use to deploy their fire
shelter when escape routes and safety zones have been compromised
If you have retardant dropped on you, you should change your clothes and clean off
the retardant as soon as possible.
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1. Keep informed on weather conditions and forecasts
2. Know what your fire is doing at all times
3. Base all action on current and expected behavior of the fire
4. Identify escape routes and safety zones , and make them known
5. Post lookouts when there is possible danger
6. Be alert. Keep calm. Think clearly. Act decisively.
7. Maintain prompt communications with your forces, your supervisor, and
adjoining forces
8. Give clear instructions and insure they are understood
9. Maintain control of your forces at all times
10. Fight fire aggressively, having provided for safety first
, When responding to a possible hazardous materials emergency, where would you
look for more information on any identified hazardous material?
Give this one a try later!
DOT Emergency Response Guidebook
List two hazards when using a fusee during firing operation.
Give this one a try later!
-spattering
-fumes
-high intensity light
Describe the difference between a Safety Zone and a Deployment site.
Give this one a try later!
Safety Zone: a place where a fire shelter is not needed; where firefighters
may find refuge from danger
Deployment Site: an area that the firefighter can use to deploy their fire
shelter when escape routes and safety zones have been compromised
If you have retardant dropped on you, you should change your clothes and clean off
the retardant as soon as possible.
