1. Chapter 4 Designing an Incident Safety Officer System

8. Figure 4-1 The rapidly changing environment early in a fire is grounds for the early appointment of a safety officer.

10. Figure 4-2 The higher the number of task assignments, the greater is the need for a safety officer.

12. Figure 4-3 Firefighting risk taking is usually in the early stages of an incident.

14. Figure 4-4 The early assignment of an incident safety officer is essential for firefighter safety.

17. Figure 4-6 Fires in the wildland zone, or I-Zone, should trigger an automatic ISO response.

19. Figure 4-9 Working fires require the rapid delegation of safety responsibilities.

24. Figure 4-12 Essential incident safety officer tools include at least proper identification, radio, phone, documentation equipment, and flashlight.