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  • Station 27
    Old Richmond
  • RING RING!!!!!! Control tower is calling!! What are we asking?
    What kind of plane, how many souls on board, how much fuel, what malfunction, which runway
  • If there is a fire in the city and they request fire prevention, who do you notify?
    City Fire Prevention on call cell
  • Engine 10
    Country Club Rd
  • Where can we find any policy pertaining to communications?
    Ninth Brain
  • What timestamp is used for a working event by WSFD?
    WE
  • Station 22
    Walkertown
  • Who is 973?
    Anthony Stewart
  • What channel do we dispatch P2/P2 storm related events on?
    Training 1
  • Engine 3
    N Liberty St
  • How do you manually activate a frap?
    MOSCAD, choose city/county - select eng - hit start
  • Fire gets on scn and says give me a full complement. What does this mean?
    Second alarm
  • On a fire scn, you might hear command say they are forming a RIT team. What is this?
    Rapid Intervention Team - Crew designated that will serve as a stand by rescue team for any possible maydays.
  • What is a "second alarm" what does that call for in CAD
    Second alarm gets the same amount of apparatus as initial dispatch. ****might not have all units, just send what recommends****
  • What is a frap?
    The in house alerting system
  • How many units are dispatched on a Second Alarm?
    A mirror of the initial dispatch
  • Who goes with the fan if an out of county department requests it?
    An '09 unit
  • 10-50 in the city but shows kville first due. Which channel are they switching to?
    City tac channel
  • Who do you notify for fires at a school in the city?
    FCFD Fire Prevention
  • Do you have to wait for forestry unit/s to check enroute to a call before giving a short report?
    No
  • What is PAR?
    Personnel Accountability Report
  • Station 17
    City View - Walkertown
  • What is our Mayday Policy?
    Announce, Document, Announce, switch channels, dispatch additional alarm, EMS sup and ALS unit, Monitor rescue channel, make notifications, maintain times
  • 5375 Belews Creek Rd - First in engine with heavy fire showing on bravo side. Give a size up.
    2 story residential structure heavy smoke and flames showing from the bravo side. Stretching a line, have next in engine grab the hydrant.
  • What is an alert 2?
    Control tower calls aircraft with poss malfunction.
  • What is a Mayday?
    Firefighter in distress/firefighter down
  • Name the feature that allows you to page multiple units/departments at the same time on the radio console.
    Stack Page
  • How many tower sites are there?
    8
  • What is WOF?
    Timestamp used for water on fire.
  • 801 N MLK - fire on scn calls second alarm for a working fire. What is our next steps?
    Change the alarm level on CAD to "2" and recommend
  • What is special about C9?
    Analog channel
  • Station 24
    Salem Chapel
  • If there is a need for a water operations to be set up, what channel do they go to?
    if call is on c2, they get c3, c4 gets c5, and so on
  • Station 14
    Clemmons
  • If you run out of combat channels, what do you do?
    Training 1, 2, etc
  • What is our Fire Prevention Notification Process?
    Communications will contact Fire Prevention or Administration staff by alerting the Minitor paging device for the staff member for the designated area.
  • Who is 976?
    Bob Buwalda
  • Engine 6
    W Academy St
  • What is a scene size up?
    The first arriving unit painting a picture of what they see, relaying information to other units enroute to the call
  • What do you do if the city doesn't check enroute?
    re-announce at one minute, call cell phone ***
  • How do you silence an alarm on MOSCAD?
    *****this is easier explained via demonstration.
  • If you dispatch a call in the county and a department doesn't respond, what do you do?
    Renounce every minute until four minutes, call for any unit responding, and redispatch that department and the next due as well
  • What Fire Prevention Officers are to be dispatched on EVERY fire investigation?
    971, 976
  • What are the three levels of response for fire departments?
    Priority 1, Priority 2
  • What is the difference between offensive strategy and defensive strategy?
    Defensive - fire is too large to fight with going inside. Offensive strategy - fire can be fought by making entry on a structure.
  • Engine 16
    Pope Rd
  • Smoke is showing on the Charlie/Delta corner...what is this location considered?
    Looking at the house back right corner.
  • Who is 974?
    Mark Johnson
  • Name the six fire departments that have medical tones.
    Lewisville, Vienna, Walkertown, Rural Hall, King, Belews Creek
  • What is "Storm Mode"?
    When several areas of the county are inundated with weather related calls
  • When fire dept says "hold current assignment" what does this mean
    fire dept has sufficient personnel either enroute or on scn. does not need additional.
  • What is company transfer or "backfill"?
    Moving departments closer to stand by for the department that is currently on a call and will be extended on a call.
  • Who is 975?
    David Koehler
  • What is important about 106 seconds?
    All fire related calls need to be dispatched in this amount of time.
  • What is IDLH?
    Immediately Dangerous to Life or Health
  • When dispatching Kernersville into the city limits of Winston Salem on a medical call, what channel do they go to?
    MedTac1
  • Which channel does all airport incidents switch to?
    AP1
  • Engine 5
    Palmer Ln
  • What units run out of Station 9 (FCFD)?
    CFR1, AIR1, 309
  • When is LUNAR used?
    During a mayday from the down/distressed firefighter
  • Do you read everything in the notes for a short report?
    No. Only the pertinent information
  • How do you dispatch a second alarm - in CAD?
    Recommend and choose appropriate units.
  • Name the 8 tower sites
    Walkertown, Palmer Ln, Lewisville, Fairlawn, Winston Tower, Old Richmond, Rural Hall, Kernersville
  • Station 36
    Forbush
  • Which is the Mount Tabor station?
    Station 20
  • What is LUNAR?
    Location, Unit, Name, Assignment, Resources
  • Station 30
    King
  • Who is 971?
    Casey Wiggins
  • Station 35
    Gumtree
  • 461 Bacon St - You are the first engine on scn. Give me a size up.
    Single story brick residental structure. nothing vis from alpha, inv through a/ hold current assignment.
  • Who is 972?
    Joe Holder
  • What is a code red?
    Notification sent to city higher ups to make notification of serious incident.
  • What severe weather incidents are announced on F1?
    thunderstorm warning // tornado watch / warning
  • 1234 Apple St, house fire - give a scene size up using Blue Card.
    1 story residential, nothing visible from alpha, **command, hold current assignment, investigative mode
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