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L.I.V.E.S

Used for size up of an under river tube or nearby station emergency call

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L: location of incident / & Life hazards
I: Incident info, ( nature of incident,take readings w/rad-50, obtain info from those who have self evacuated)
V: ventilation, anything put into operation before our arrival / options available.
E: Evacuation, Are any passengers that are on the train self evacuating. Are they walking 1 way or both
S: Safety, secondary device awareness, Supervision

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L.U.N.A.R

Used in collapse situations. The collapse interview form uses LUNAR for locating missing members

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L:  last seen location or reference point
U:  unit member is working in
N:  name
A: assignment
R: resources needed to reach safety
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S.H.E.L.L

Preferred order of victim removal

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1) Interior Stairs
2) Horizontal exits
3) Fire escape
4) Ladders
5) Life saving rope

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F.A.I.R

Removing a downed fireman:

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Fire / environment
Air
Immediate medical care (if necessary & possible)
Removal

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O.R.A.L

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Acetylene torch

O. Oxygen open first
R. Right turn
A. Acetylene opened
L. Left turn

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Deputy Tony Hit A Home Run Far Away

Reasons a life saving rope goes OSS

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Doubt
Two of more people (weight of)
Hockle
Acid or acid fumes
Heat (excessive)
Rust persistent 
Frozen
Abrasions
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Remember Always Pull Out The Existing File Card First. 0-8

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Uniform filing system

Reports.                0
Administration.     1
Personnel.            2
Operations.          3
Training.               4
Equip / supplies.  5
Finances.             6
Civil defense.       7
Fire Protection.    8
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M.O.L.D

Times a member may take mask off

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Malfunction
O.I.C gives ok, sector by sector or IC
Life Saving
Depleted Cylinder

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D.E.P.T

First aid ways to stop bleeding

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Direct pressure
Elevation
Pressure points
Tourniquet

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C.A.T.S

Reasons for immediate charges concerning apparatus

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C. No chocks
A. Apparatus doors struck
T. Tillerman not in tiller
S. seat belts not work

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S.I.R

What an officer and chauffeur can discuss while responding

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Speed of apparatus
Info over dept radio
Route to be taken

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10-75

Code for each tip of multiversal which will give 800 gpm in portable position

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100 psi 1 1/4 tip
70 psi. 1 1/2 tip
50 psi. 2 tip

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L.O. D.A.N.C.E

Officer if 1st due, transmits to I.C

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Officer if 1st due, transmits to I.C

L. Location of fire
O. Occupants lost / Found

D. Difficulty / Deay in F.E or advancement
A. Access to fire area
N. number of apartments
C. Condition of fire
E Extension. Additional lines if necessary

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D.O.R. C.C.S

Decisions officer can delegate to nozzle man

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D. Direction of stream
O. Opening in a emergency
R. Rate of advance

C. Call for more line
C. Cracking down
S. sweeping floor

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F.I.N.E

Basic causes of accidents going in reverse

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F. Failure to anticipate conditions
I. Improper steering
N. not knowing conditions

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H.U.L.L

Truck officer equipment to roof on 2nd alarm or greater

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Truck officer equipment to roof on 2nd alarm or greater

H. Hose roller
U. Utility rope
L. Life belt
L. L.S.R

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COAL. WAS. WEALTH

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Size up considerations:

C. Construction. W. Weather. W. water supply
O occupancy A. Aux app. E. exposures
A. Area S. street conditions. A. Appar / equip
L. Life L. Locat / extent of fire
T. Time
H. Height

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U. LIAR

Info to transmit when the Rig is involved in an accident.

( determine if major or minor if you can)

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U. Unit I.D

L. Location
I. Injuries
A. Apparatus remaining or not. (If minor)
R. Responding / returning from alarm or other duties

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S.H.A.F.T

Roof an transmits to I.C

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S.   smoke ( color and volume)
H.   Height of building
A.    Access for app
F.    Fire showing from windows. ( not visible from street)
T.    Trapped persons and locations

Plus locations of stairways , fire escapes and party wall balconies & unusual info affecting safety

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D.R.U.M

Reasons to stop CPR

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D. Doctor declares dead
R. Recovery of patient
U. You are exhausted
M. Medical person relieves you

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L.C.E.S

Additional safety procedures required at collapse incidents

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L. Lookouts
C. Communications
E. Escape routes
S. Safe havens

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L.E.C.E

Order of priorities for firefighting

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L. Life
E. Exposures
C. Confinement
E. Extinguishment

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Subway HT communication relay

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C.O.R.E

C. Chauffeur
O. OVM
R. Roof
E. Engine Officer

Truck boss / Inside team at location of incident

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B.O.A.T

When are bridges and tunnels inspected

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Semi annually in April & October

Bridges.
October
April
Tunnels

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HA - Sac WA - Sac

ERP hazmat procedures

1st ladder: HAzard assessment
2nd ladder: Site Access Control

1st Engine: WAter supply. (May preform CFR-D)
2nd Engine: Site Access control. ( May preform CFR-D)
3rd Engine: should be assigned CFR-D. ( if 1st & 2nd engine are doing cfrd, 3rd engine does water & decon or site control)

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1st ladder team 1: Hazard ID
1st ladder team 2: information Resources

2nd ladder team 1: information Resources
2nd ladder team 2 : initial exclusion zone

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C. U. T

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Roof fire protection in New Law Tenements

1916 - 1929, fire protection go only as high as the Ceiling of top floor. C
1930 - 1940. Fire protection is carried to the Underside of the roof boards. U
1940 - …… Fire protection is carried to the Top of the roof boards. T

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P.B.S Sucks

4 things to do when discovering fireworks during an inspection

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4 things to do when discovering fireworks during an inspection

P Call Police
B. Call Bureau of fire investigation
S. Retain a small Sample

S. Issue a Summons
U
C
K
S
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H.A.L.S

Things to place in TL bucket when used for ventilation purposes

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H. Hook
A. Axe & halligan
L. Life saving rope
S. Power Saw

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Nozzle pressures for a supplied TL should generally not exceed what

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100 PSI at the nozzle

Supply water to base of TL @ 200 - 250 psi

Generally only 1 source is used for water to base of TL. ( relay pumper can take from more than 1 source)

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P.R.O.B.B.E

What an officer is to do when they reasonably suspects or knows that on/ off duty members are drinking on dept premises

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P. Prohibit on & off duty members from leaving
R. immed “R”elieve the on duty member from emer response duty
O. Immediately have the affected unit placed “O”ut of service
B. Notify the admin “B”AT&T chief or the next superior officer
B. Notify “B”it’s
E. Make “E”ntry in the company journal

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Some real hunks sound very dumb

Items not affected when power is removed to a 3rd rail

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S.    Station lights
R.    Right of way lights
H.    train Headlights
S.    Signals
V.     tunnel Ventilation equipment
D.    Drainage pumping equipment

( interior subway car lights found on of off shall be no indication that power has been removed)

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P. E. T

Items that can be found near the “blue light” on subway and railways

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P. Power removal box
E. Fire Extinguisher
T. Telephone

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S.I.P.S

What is required for a 10-80 no code

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S. Small quantity
I. Identify the hazard
P. PPE is adequate
S. No Special equipment or training needed

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S.L.U.D.G.E.M

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S.       Salivation
L.        Lacrimation ( tearing)
U.       Urination
D.       Defecation
G.       G.I distress
E.       Emesis.  (Vomiting)
M.      Muscle twitching / Miosis.   ( contraction of pupils)
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F.E.M. S.L.A.M

FDNY core competencies

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FDNY core competencies

F. Fire suppression
E. Structural Evacuation. ( PD has evac of areas)
M. Medical care ( pre-hospital)

S. Search & Rescue
L. CBRN Life safety
A. Arson investigation ( cops have major arson)
M. CBRN Mass decon

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Subway chemical attack

Exclusion zone

Contamination reduction zone
( with safe refuge area to evaluate need for decon of those evacuating the exclusion zone. CRZ will also have decon areas)

Support zone
Staging area
Causality collection points

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1st ladder- team 1: Evacuation & hazard assessment ( direct victims, remove barriers for access, mark route w/ search rope)

1st ladder- team 2: back up ( & establish communication relay

1st LCC: apparatus placement to control access & assist in comm relay

2nd ladder - team 1, direct victims from Evac to decon ( remain outside exclusion zone)

2nd ladder -team 2 site access control ( define exclusion zone- red tape, establish contain action reduction zone)

2nd LCC: position apparatus for site access control, physical barriers, assist team 1 & 2

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“U” H.E.A.R.D

“U”nited command situations

A

Unified command situations

U. Utilities. ( gas, electric, water, steam )

H. Hazmat/ CBRN. ( no suspected terrorism or crime)
E. Explosion
A. Aviation incident
R. Rail incident
D. Disaster ( Natural / weather) eg Hurricane

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A.B.C.c.D.E.e.F

FDNY single commands

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A. Auto extrication. ( FD / PD, first to arrive)
B. Boat in distress. ( FD / PD, first to arrive)
C. Confined space rescue. FD
C. Collapse - structural. FD
D. Downed tree. FD / DPR
E. Elevator emergency. FD
E. Entrapment / Impalement. FD
F. Fire

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Every Good Lieutenants Standard Operating Procedure Requires Cooperating members

Classes of HazMat materials

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E.   Explosives
G.   Gasses  ( compresses) 
L.    Liquids. ( flammable)
S.   Solids.  ( flammable)
O.   Oxidizers
P.    Poisons
R.    Radioactive materials
C.    Corrosives
M.    Miscellaneous dangerous goods
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B.R.A.S.H

Tools included in High Rise roof kit ( for helicopter)

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B.     Bolt cutter. (1)
R.     Rabbit.       (1)
A.     Axes.          (2)
S.     Search ropes.    (2)
H.     Halligans.    (2)
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S.O.S.A

Phase 2 - water pressure emergency procedures

A

Upon completion of duties, officers shall fax Batt the following info:

# of hydrants Shut down                  S
# of illegally Opened hydrants.        O
# of Spray caps placed.                   S
Areas experiencing dangerously low water pressures that could adversely affect firefighting ops.     A
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W.H.A.T

Items that influence stack effect

A
Items that influence stack effect
W.     Wind
H.      Height.  (Of building)
A.       Air. (Leakage) & wind
T.        Temperature  ( diff between inside temp & outside temp)
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C.O.V.E

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C. Compactor fire
O.V. O.V man goes with the
E. Engine

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C.I.A

Order of priority of whom to contact if you cannot reach your officer

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C. Chauffeur
I. Incident Commander
A. Anyone with a handie talkie

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V.A.U.L.T

5 times where it is mentioned an emphasis is made on exterior attack for a taxpayer

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V.      Vacant
A.      Attic fire
U.     Underside of roof involved
L.      Large fire
T.      Timber truss involved
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Kieran Can Stay Silly

Procedure for starting building fire pumps using control panel

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K. Close (K)nife switch to on position
C. Close (C)ircuit breakers ( & power “on” light will glow)
S. Push (S)tarting button ( & pump “on” light will glow)
S. Move (S)elector level to desired position.

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F.L.A.W.S.

items on rig checked each tour

A
Flaws:  
Fuel, 
Lights, 
Air tanks (purged), 
Warning devices 
Seatbelts
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F.A.T S.L.I.D.E

A

When to remove occupant by aerial/TL first instead of using aerial for roof access

F. Frightened
A. Agitated
T. Threatening. ( to jump )

S.     Smoke (& fire in immediate area)
L.     Location & severity of the fire
I.       Immediate romovial
D.     Doubt
E.      Endangered by any delay
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H.A- S.A.C WA-S.A.C

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Responsibilities for hazmat situation ( HA-SAC = Truck, WASAC = Engine)

HA. Hazard assessment (1st truck)
SAC. Site access control. (2nd truck)

WA. Water resource. (1st Engine)
SAC. Site access control. (2nd Engine)

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M.A.U.L H.E.R

Times an IC ( Chief or Company Officer) can order exterior hoseline operated into cellar window for quick knockdown

PD’s chapter 3, 2.6

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M. Member Trapped
A. Advanced or Serious fire
U. Unable to locate any cellar entrance
L. Lightweight construction. ( Cellar has )

H. Hoseline. ( must operate under protection of charged hoseline on floors above )
E. Exiting the building. ( consider exiting the building on floors above )
R. Refuge. ( consider securing an area of refuge )

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Boston Red Sox Suck when Ortiz flies Out Infield

single unit operations

A
Brush
Rubbish ( outside)
Steam
Sprinkler
Water leak
Oil burner
Food on stove
Odor (of smoke)
Incinerator
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R.A.S.H

What tools must be placed in the bucket when it’s used for vent purposes

Ladders 6 , TL Ops, 4.1 2

A
R.    Rope (LSR)
A.    Axe
S.    Saw
H.    Hook
H.    Halligan
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S.S HUF

High Rise Office
Ladder companies reporting to the forward staging area shall bring

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Ladder companies reporting to the forward staging area shall bring

S. Spare SCBA
S. Search rope

H. Hooks (2)
U Utility rope
F. Force entry tools (2)

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L.E.T.S LEAK

Single unit 10-20 response

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L.E.T.S LEAK

Lockin
ERS
Tree down
Salvage Truck

Leak (water)

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T.E.E P.A.T.H

items on rig checked weeklyj

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Tee Path:

Tires, Electric Fuel pump, Emergency system (Aerial & TL)

Power steering, Air cleaner, Transmission fluid, Hydraulic system.

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357 magnum

3rd stage Engine

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  1. 3rd stage engine
  2. 500 gallons a minute
  3. 700 psi max
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H.E.M.P.A

Who to notify if a member is bitten by a dog

A
board of Health
Ems
Medical officer
Pd
Animal care & control ( if dog is a stray )
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S.O.C

3 things you should not use the post radio in immediate vicinity of in under river rails

A

Signals
train Operator cabs
communication equipment

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Q

Floors R Worst Collapses

Order of worst collapses to least

A

Floors R Worst Collapses

F. Floors
R. Roof
W. Wall
C. Collapses

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S.O.C

What not to use the Post Radio in the vicinity of in subway / under river rails.

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S. Signals
O. train Operators radio
C. Communications equipment

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S.A.W

Tools to use to cut a windshield

A

Sawzall
Axe
Windshield saw

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B.E.A.M P

Who to call if a member is bitten by a dog

A

B. Board of Health
E. EMS
A. Animal care & Control. ( if dog is a stray )
M. Medical officer

P. Police

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AM I Missing Heat Every Cold Season

Order of priority shut down for gas valves

A

A. Appliance valve
M. Meter valve

I Interior riser valve

M. Master meter ( 2nd M is 2 M’s)

H. Head of service valve

E. Exterior riser valve

C. Curb

S. Street

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S.C.R.A.P

Things to provide dispatch with, when REQUESTING an ambulance ( you are not on an EMS run)

A
S.    cups Status
C.    Chief complaint 
R.    Respiratory rate
A.    Age
P.     Pulse

Also, if CPR is initiated

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B.D L.O.R.D.S

Reasons to withhold resuscitation efforts

A

B. Bracelet. (DNR bracelet )
D. Decomposition

L.    dependent Lividity
O.   Obvious death
R.   Rigor Mortis 
D.   DNR order (valid)
S.   Signed death certif OR Dr on scene willing to sign death certif
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S.I.R.R.A

When a personal harness is inspected

A
S.     Start of each tour
I.       Issued
R.     Replaced
R.     Returned
A.     After each use
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Stop Alarm Transmitted Activate Recall Unlock

What gets triggered when the “ smoke detecting” devise goes off on any elevator landing

A

STOP air supply to and return air from the floor (1) where activated.
ALARM. Sound fire alarm on fire floor and floor above (2) (‘08 buildings in floor below also)
Transmit fire alarm signal to Fire Dept
ACTIVATE exhaust fans or pressurizing fans in smoke shaft or stairs.
RECALL the elevators
UNLOCK the doors on the locked fail safe system.

HVAC system activation does all of the above EXCEPT recall elevators

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Frank Ocello Drinks Hard minerals ( Huge, Damm, Cock)

Order of priority for transmitted data for eCIDS

Comm manual ch 4, page 7

A
F.       FD Designation
O.     Occupancy
D.     Descript of Buildings. (Height, dimensions, construction class)
H.     Hazards
M.    Min-Resp
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4K3

Breaking strength of Nylon tubular webbing

A

Breaking strength is 4000 lbs

Knotted breaking strength is 3000 lbs

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Q

S.E.E.M.’S

When emergency exits are inspected

A
S - Subway 
E - Emergency 
E - Exits 
M - March
S - September
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S.S.U.O.R

Management supervision

TB management, sec 2.3

A
S.   Safety of people or property
S.   Superiors 
U.   Upset. (Outsiders or insiders)
O.   Outsiders: from another agency or unit, civilians
R.  Routine contact with insiders
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CFLOP

The 5 functions required to successfully manage an incident

A
C.    Command
F.      Finance/ administration 
L.     Logistics
O.    Operations
P.     Planning
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Q

CHECKS

Equipment carried by Lobby Control Unit in every car

A
C.   Cylinder. (Spare)
H.   Handie Talkie
E.   Entry tools. (1 set)
C.   Control sheet
K.   Elevator keys
S.   Search rope
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CHECKS

Equipment carried by Lobby Control Unit in every car

A
C.   Cylinder. (Spare)
H.   Handie Talkie
E.   Entry tools. (1 set)
C.   Control sheet
K.   Elevator keys
S.   Search rope
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P.E.A.C.H

When members may NOT wear shorts

A
P.   Public education activities
E.   Education day
A.   AFID
C.  Complaint investigation
H.  Hydrant inspection