MTFA

Question 1

Describe the Hot zone?

Answer 1

Immediate threat to life.

Question 2

Describe the Warm zone?

Answer 2

Areas cannot be guaranteed safe.

Question 3

Describe the Cold zone?

Answer 3

Been assessed as no immediate threat to life. 1 Km away from Hot zone.

Question 4

Who has the authority to work in the Warm zone?

Answer 4

MTFA officers who have been trained & have the appropriate PPE & Ballistic protection.

Question 5

What is the Multi agency risk assessment known as?

Answer 5

(JAR) Joint Assessment of Risk.

Question 6

What is JAR used for?

Answer 6

Risk assessment for establishing Hot/Warm/Cold zones.
RVP & Strategic holding areas.
Forward command post.

Question 7

What LFB officer carries out a JAR?

Answer 7

LFB Nilo officers.

Question 8

What are the Fire services role/responsibilities at a MTFA incident?

Answer 8

Develop a Fire management plan to fight/control fire spread, safe life & property within cold zone.
Reduce the risk of flammable materials & explosive atmospheres.
Carryout analysis & identification of potentially hazardous materials.
Support the (JAR) Joint Assessment of Risk.
Support the LAS in implementation of casualty management plan.
Maintain reserve emergency cover.