Misc. Cards 2020

Question 0

How many Engines do you get on the initial dispatch of a vegetation fire?

Answer 0

2 engines

Question 1

P.R.I.D.E (Define)

Answer 1

Professionalism
Respect
Integrity
Dedication
Excellence

Question 2

1st Alarm Vegetation Response Compliment

Answer 2

(2) additional closest type 1 Engines
(2) Type 3
(4) BC’s

Both Copters

Helitanker (if available)

Question 3

Who get’s notified on Vegetation 1st Alarm?

**Metro Zone Response Plans July 09, 2019

Answer 3

Water Tender only

Question 4

Indications to upgrade to a Vegetation 1st Alarm?

Answer 4

• multiple calls 3 or more
• visible smoke from a distance
• structures immediately threatened
• active fire reported by Public Safety
• Red Flag Warning
• Burn Index above 80 Coastal and 120 Inland (Extreme BI)