Post Fire Watch

Question 1

Post fire watch - Officer who remains on scene to conduct the post fire watch must:

Answer 1

• Identify areas of concern and be vigilant about monitoring those areas. Actions will be recorded on the Post Fire Watch Log and filed with other reports generated during the incident

Question 2

Post fire watch - How often will the crew assigned to post fire watch actively check (walk the safe areas of the structure, TIC etc) for any signs of extension?

Answer 2

Every 30 minutes UNLESS conditions warrant MORE frequent checks.

Question 3

Post fire watch - T/F Smoke alarms will be installed in the structure to assist with detection?

Answer 3

True

Question 4

Post fire watch - Once active fire operations have been concluded a fire department vehicle and crew will remain on scene for a minimum of _ hrs

Answer 4

4

Question 5

Post fire watch - T/F the benchmark of loss stopped will be delayed until the last crew leaves the scene

Answer 5

True

Question 6

Post fire watch - Once the officer deems the incident to be safe from further fire loss who shall they notify?

Answer 6

DC