2-02

Question 0

When will on-scene times be implemented?(2)

Answer 0

• the IC can request on scene times to be implemented at any incident
• they will be implemented automatically door structure fires

Question 1

Why are on-scene times used?(3)

Answer 1

• improve FF safety by assisting the IC
• augmenting our FF Accountability system
• it is an effective tool for air management to help the IC, sector officers and company officers determine how long crew have been working in the hot zone

Question 2

When will on-scene times be implemented?

Answer 2

• on scene times shall commence upon arrival of the first apparatus at an incident scene
• on scene times shall be announced to the IC at 10-minute intervals by Fire Control

Question 3

When the on-scene time is announced to the IC, the IC shall reply with the following(3)

Answer 3

1- Acknowledge the on scene time
2- confirm the strategic mode(offensive or defensive)
3- update on benchmarks

Question 4

When will on scene times cease.

Answer 4

Once loss stopped has been achieved, the on scene time system will cease.

Question 5

Communications personnel shall ensure that on-scene times are____________.

Answer 5

Times are interred into the CAD.