MP 202.10 Attack Teams

Question 1

Explain “Attack Teams”. What is the main concept behind it?

Answer 1

companies are assigned on the fireground in groups to work toward a specific objective within a specific area

Question 2

Where will you find that Attack Teams are most effective?

Answer 2

when creating sectors which may be built upon as the incident progresses

Question 3

What does a standard Attack Team consist of? Why do we use that standard?

Answer 3

• two engines plus a ladder company

- provides for adequate water supply and support capability to perform strong tactical operations.

Question 4

How will most “teams” be created?

Answer 4

by assigning individual companies and adding resources as they become available