What are the four categories in structure protection triage?

Todd McNeal outlines the criteria for sorting threatened structures to determine actions in the wildland/urban interface. Firefighters must thoughtfully and systematically determine if each structure is not threatened, threatened but defensible, or threatened and non-defensible.

What are the four standard forms of communication?

There are four main types of communication we use on a daily basis: verbal, nonverbal, written and visual.

What does the T in S facts stand for?

Sidebar 2: S-FACTS Breakdown S: Survival. F: Fire environment. A: Access. C: Construction/clearance. T: Time.

What are the three incident priorities at the structural fire quizlet?

Designed to meet the incident priorities of life safety, property conservation, and incident stabilization.

What is the standard order of the tactical priorities?

The tactical priorities, (rescue, fire control, property conservation) are clear, measurable, and obtainable objectives. These objectives are considered complete when the benchmarks are declared.

How do you fight a structure fire?

In order to fight a fire, you must take out any one of the fire elements. The most common method is to use water to put out the fire. The water takes away heat by cooling the fire. Water also smothers the fire, taking away oxygen.

Which would be a responsibility of a firefighter II at a structural fire?

A Fire Fighter II performs the full-range of firefighting duties including responding to alarms as a member of an engine crew on such fire apparatus as engines or water tenders, entering burning areas and structures with charged hose lines, and ventilating buildings.

What does the completion of the four tactical priorities for structure firefighting hinge on?

What does the completion of the four tactical priorities for structure firefighting hinge on? The IC’s ability to engage the fire and overpower/control it.