Rescues from vehicles

Question 1

Who takes primacy at an RTC?

Answer 1

Police

Question 2

Who may attend incidents on Class A roads?

Answer 2

Highways Agency

Question 3

How should appliances be parked at an RTC incident?

Answer 3

Fend-off position

Question 4

What should all personnel wear at RTC incidents?

Answer 4

Hi-visibility clothing

Question 5

If hazardous materials are suspected at an RTC who should the IC consider contacting?

Answer 5

HMEPO

Question 6

How can hazardous loads be indentified?

Answer 6

Vehicle/packaging markings
Hazard ID plates
Load manifests

Question 7

How should LFB personnel dismount at an RTC incident?

Answer 7

Away from moving traffic

Question 8

What should an IC develop at an RTC?

Answer 8

An extrication plan

Question 9

How far should an outer cordon be from and inner cordon at an RTC?

Answer 9

5 metres

Question 10

What can be used for information on vehicles?

Answer 10

Auto-data on MDT

Question 11

What should be consistently re-assessed?

Answer 11

Stabilisation

Question 12

Personnel involved in treatment of casualties should….

Answer 12

Establish contact
Provide reassurance
Undertake Casualty care

Question 13

What should be worn during casualty care?

Answer 13

examination gloves

Question 14

Vehicle windscreen removal must be undertaken by at least how many firefighters?

Answer 14

Two

Question 15

What is the SRS?

Answer 15

Supplementary restraint system

Question 16

SRS that have no deployed should be treated as…

Answer 16

live

Question 17

How many minutes can SRS remain live after isolation?

Answer 17

30 minutes

Question 18

What should not be used around undeployed SRS?

Answer 18

fire ground radios

Question 19

A car with an LPRG system involved in fire should be treated as…..

Answer 19

Cylinder incident

Question 20

What colour are high voltage cables in vehicles?

Answer 20

Orange