FIRST IN APPARATUS FOR TECHNICAL RESCUE

Question 1

FIRST IN APPARATUS FOR TECHNICAL RESCUE

First in unit will: (3 things)

Answer 1

1. Select a position to size up the situation and assume command. The IC will assess whether a technical rescue emergency exists
2. Obtain on scene information including…
3. Report results of size up

Question 2

FIRST IN APPARATUS FOR TECHNICAL RESCUE

The IC will:

• Designate a hazard zone prohibiting entry to civilians and personnel without proper PPE
• Assign trained and equipped personnel to perform the following without entering the hazard zone: (3 things)

Answer 2

1. Stabilize the scene
2. Make verbal patient contact
3. Prompt self-rescue if applicable