A651 Technical Rescue Operations (11-01-2013)

Question 1

[A651 Technical Rescue Operations]

The use of this is required inside the hot zone:

Answer 1

PPE

Question 2

[A651 Technical Rescue Operations]

Emergency scene operations conducted in the warm zone are normally to:

Answer 2

Directly support operations in the hot zone

Question 3

[A651 Technical Rescue Operations]

Which zone is the command post set up in?

Answer 3

Cold zone

Question 4

[A651 Technical Rescue Operations]

Teams are made up of ____ or more personnel and lead by a ______ ________:

Answer 4

• 2
• Team Leader

Question 5

[A651 Technical Rescue Operations]

What are the 2 types of teams for searching at an incident?

Answer 5

1. Hasty Team
2. Search Team

Question 6

[A651 Technical Rescue Operations]

Of the 2 types of search teams, this team should pack light and focus on speed:

Answer 6

Hasty team

Question 7

[A651 Technical Rescue Operations]

Of the 2 types of search teams, this team should thoroughly search the area, with a specified Probability of Detection:

Answer 7

Search Team

Question 8

[A651 Technical Rescue Operations]

Strategy and tactics should be designed with what as the overall focus?

Answer 8

Incident Priorities

Question 9

[A651 Technical Rescue Operations]

Strategies used for technical rescues should be generally categorized as one of the following (3):

Answer 9

1. Search
2. Rescue
3. Recovery

Question 10

[A651 Technical Rescue Operations]

A strategy should be developed and shall center on satisfying the following (4) objectives:

Answer 10

1. Locate
2. Access
3. Stabilize
4. Transport

Question 11

[A651 Technical Rescue Operations]

A fundamental focus on ________ _______ should permeate all strategies:

Answer 11

Member safety

Question 12

[A651 Technical Rescue Operations]

Who will normally assume command at a technical rescue alarm?

Answer 12

Spec Ops Batt chief

Question 13

[A651 Technical Rescue Operations]

Incident commanders should consider assigning these to critical roles such as planning and operations:

Answer 13

Subject Matter Specialists

Question 14

[A651 Technical Rescue Operations]

In regards to scene size-up, what are not common on technical rescue incidents?

Answer 14

Hot laps

Question 15

[A651 Technical Rescue Operations]

The initial size-up report should contain the following (5) elements:

Answer 15

1. Assumption of Command
2. Announcement of the fireground channel
3. Determine what I have
4. What is my company doing
5. What do I need incoming units to do

Question 16

[A651 Technical Rescue Operations]

What are the (3) modes of operation at a technical rescue incident?

Answer 16

1. Search
2. Rescue
3. Recovery

Question 17

[A651 Technical Rescue Operations]

While searching, what will be the first tactical objective?

Answer 17

Locating the person

Question 18

[A651 Technical Rescue Operations]

When searching, the primary focus should be on determining:

Answer 18

The Point of Last Seen

Question 19

[A651 Technical Rescue Operations]

Once contact with the person is made, what should be determined and relayed to command?

Answer 19

A medical classification

Question 20

[A651 Technical Rescue Operations]

Normally the Rescue Group Supervisor will be a member of the:

Answer 20

SpecOps Battalion

Question 21

[A651 Technical Rescue Operations]

What (8) benchmarks should command report to dispatch throughout the incident?

Answer 21

1. Search has been initiated
2. Location of person
3. When contact is made (visual or verbal)
4. Medical classification
5. Person is removed from hazard
6. Person is being evacuated
7. Person is being transported
8. All members are accounted for

Question 22

[A651 Technical Rescue Operations]

Incident Commanders should consider assigning Subject Matter Experts to these 2 critical roles:

Answer 22

1. Operations
2. Plans