Assignment:
1. What are the 5 common denominators that contribute to fire accidents or incidents?
2. Look up the saying "Leave Early or Stay and Defend" as it relates to fire. Do you agree or disagree with this? Why or why not? Reference the websites you viewed.
3. List the various elements that go into a Fire Protection System.
4. What are the four stages of fire?
5. What does OSHA say about who must comply with the "two-in/two-out rule during rescue operations?
6. What are the necessary elements for a fire to occur?
7. How is heat transferred during a fire?
LOSS CONTROL PROGRAMS:
8. Why are loss control programs necessary?
9. What are some of the major components of a loss control program?
10. Many organizations develop and publish nationally recognized Standards that affect Life Safety. Name 5 of the 7 organization that develop Life safety standards.
11. What is a consensus standard and how are they used?
12. The two main componentsof the emergency organization are the crisis team (CT) and the emergency operations center (EOC) Describe the function of the CT and EOC.