ERP Flashcards by Clubber Lang

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Chemical attack in subway:

What do nerve agents smell like?

Fruit

Taben, sarin, soman

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Chemical attack in subway:

What do blister agents smell like?

Garlic (in the shape of a blister)

Mustard, lewisite

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Chemical attack in subway:

What do blood agents smell like?

Burnt almonds

Hydrogen cyanide, cyanogen chloride

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Chemical attack in subway:

What do choking agents smell like?

Chlorine or grass

Chlorine, ammonia, phosgene

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Chemical attack in subway:

What is the top priority before establishing a command post?

Protection from a secondary device

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Chemical attack in subway:

Where is the safe refuge area located?

The contamination reduction zone

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Chemical attack in subway:

Where is the casualty collection points?

Support zone (along with command post and staging area)

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Chemical attack in subway:

Should we shut off the subway HVAC?

Yes, and cover sidewalk readings with tarps rugs etc.

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Chemical attack in subway:

Can we cover a device that is still dispersing chemical?

No, make no attempt to stop the device. Bunker gear is not satisfactory to protect against an operational device

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Chemical attack in subway:

How far can we operate in the exclusion zone?

No further than the furthest live victim.

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Chemical attack in subway:

What does the first arriving truck team One do?

Who is in it?

Evacuation and hazard assessment
“Evacu-assessment”

Officer and two members

Just like a subway run for smoke. Officer and two guys go to the platform while the remaining guys set up the communications relay

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Chemical attack in subway:

If members come across unresponsive victims, what should they do?

Immediately transmit this info and go to be decontaminated.

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Chemical attack in subway:

Should we wear rubber gloves under our fire fighter gloves?

Yes

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Chemical attack in subway:

How should first truck team one mark route for CPC teams?

Search ropes

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Chemical attack in subway:

What does first truck team two do?

Made up of who?

Who relieves them?

Back up team one and communications relay

Remaining two members

CPC

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Chemical attack in subway:

What does the first truck chauffeur do?

Apparatus placement

Help set up comms relay

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Chemical attack in subway:

What does the second truck team one do?

Evacuation to gross Decon.
“Evacu-gross”

Direct ambulatory victims from SRA to gross Decon.

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Chemical attack in subway:

Can second truck carry non-ambulatory victims?

Yes, they bring stokes for this purpose

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Chemical attack in subway:

What does second truck team to do?

Site access control

Define exclusion zone with red hazmat tape.

Establish contamination reduction zone and contamination reduction Corridor

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Chemical attack in subway:

What does the second truck LCC do?

Put rig out of Hazard area and establish barriers with rig tape and cones

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Chemical attack in subway:

Where does the first engine position the rig?

Near the location of the access/egress points of the first truck

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Chemical attack in subway:

What does the first engine do?

Hook up to a hydrant, and begin gross Decon.

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Chemical attack in subway:

Who estimates the number of victims to the IC?

First engine

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Chemical attack in subway:

Who informs the second truck and IC if victims collapse on the way to Gross decon?

First engine

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ERP Addendum 2 Chemical attack in subway: Where do the second and third engines go?

Remote entrances to ensure Decon at these locations Can perform CFRD

ERP Addendum 2 Chemical attack in subway: Who can perform noxious stimulus triage?

CPC or above.

ERP Addendum 2 Chemical attack in subway: If a person does not respond to painful stimulus than what? If the person does respond to voice or touch then what?

Leave the victim in place and proceed to the next victim Remove from area immediately

ERP HAZMAT: Transportation papers for: Trucks Rail cars Ships Airplanes

Bill of lading Waybill Cargo manifest Air bill

ERP HAZMAT: What is the hotline? And how is it marked?

The boundary of the exclusion zone and it is marked with red barrier tape.

ERP HAZMAT: Where does all Decon occur?

The contamination reduction zone.

ERP HAZMAT: Where is the contamination reduction zone and how is it marked?

Between the exclusion zone and the support zone Yellow tape

ERP HAZMAT: How do you enter the CRZ from the support zone?

Access control point

ERP HAZMAT: Can you exit the CRZ with any contaminant left?

ERP HAZMAT: What is the difference between wet and dry Decon?

Wet is the use of hand lines or showers and dry is the removal of outer clothing.

ERP HAZMAT: When does technical Decon occur, and what is it?

After gross Decon, and it is a more thorough decontamination with solutions and equipment. **Time is not critical

ERP HAZMAT: Where is the safe refuge area?

In the contamination reduction zone

ERP HAZMAT: Where is the command post?

In the support zone

ERP HAZMAT: Do CPC suits provide thermal protection?

ERP HAZMAT: Is bunker gear classified as chemical protective clothing at all?

ERP HAZMAT: What is level a vs level B vs level C protection? What level is a APR and PAPR a part of?

A - Highest skin and respiratory protection B - Highest respiratory but lower skin protection C - Minimal skin and respiratory protection Level C

ERP HAZMAT: When can you use an APR?

Only when authorized by IC

ERP HAZMAT: Can you operate alone in an isolated zone?

ERP HAZMAT: What is the primary responsibility of SOC support trucks?

Monitoring: air, victims (before and after decon) Assist with rescues

ERP HAZMAT: What is the primary objective of CPC trucks?

Rescue operations of non-ambulatory victims

ERP HAZMAT: When can CPC enter the exclusion zone?

When techs are monitoring the environment

ERP HAZMAT: When is evacuation considered best?

When there is a danger of a fire or explosion but it has not taken place and there is time to relocate When the discharge has taken place but people are protected

ERP HAZMAT: When is sheltering in place preferred?

Evacuation can't be managed properly - low toxicity - dissipating - small quantity

ERP HAZMAT: What should initial rescue actions concentrate on?

Removing able-bodied people, only engaging and complicated rescue if carefully evaluated

ERP HAZMAT: What is the first arriving ladder responsible for?

Hazard assessment

ERP HAZMAT: What does the first truck chauffeur do?

Stay with rig, and to use as a barrier for site access control

ERP HAZMAT: What does the first truck team one do?

Hazard identification - Also provides a primary search

ERP HAZMAT: What does the first latter team two do?

Information resources: - Acts as a back up - Users guide book and DOT guide book as guides

ERP HAZMAT: What is the second arriving truck responsible for?

Site access control

ERP HAZMAT: What does the second truck establish?

The initial exclusion zone

ERP HAZMAT: What does the second truck chauffeur do?

Stays with rig and establishes physical barriers using rig, tape etc.

ERP HAZMAT: What does second truck team one do?

Information resources: | - Assists first truck with assessment, back up or information

ERP HAZMAT: What does second truck team two do?

Establishes the initial exclusion zone (using read hazmat tape)

ERP HAZMAT: Where does second truck team two remain?

Outside the exclusion zone to deny access

ERP HAZMAT: What does the first engine do?

Water supply: Stretch a line and wait orders by the IC

ERP HAZMAT: Can the first engine be split?

No unless ordered to

ERP HAZMAT: Can the first engine performance CFRD?

Yes

ERP HAZMAT: What does the second engine do?

Site access control ** Coordinate with second truck and site access control

ERP HAZMAT: What does the third engine do?

CFRD **All three engines can perform CFRD, and all should operate together as units

ERP HAZMAT: Is the N 95 and goggles sufficient for chemical vapor is?

ERP HAZMAT: What does a black tag indicate?

Dead: no ventilation's present after one attempt

ERP HAZMAT: How many breaths per minute for a red tag? Radial pulse? Simple commands?

Greater than 30 No No

ERP HAZMAT: What does a yellow tag indicate? Radial? Simple commands?

Less than 30 breaths per minute Yes Yes

ERP HAZMAT: What does a green tag indicate?

Walking wounded

ERP HAZMAT: Do all expose patients have to be transported to a Health care facility?

Yes could have delayed symptoms

ERP HAZMAT: What must be established before the hazmat tech unit makes entry?

A Decon team **Can be in the engine in full PPE and SCBA

ERP HAZMAT: Hazmat tech unit: What two teams are there?

Entry and back up

ERP HAZMAT: If the first unit at a large scale incident is a CPC or SOC truck what should they do?

Not perform hazmat duties until additional companies arrive to control ambulatory victims

ERP HAZMAT: Can hazmat transport samples of materials?

ERP HAZMAT: Are we responsible for cleanup?

ERP HAZMAT: NFPA diamond?

Health (blue) - flammability (red) - reactivity (yellow) Special White

ERP HAZMAT: NFPA diamond Low number to high number indicates?

0 = normal or stable 5= deadly, explosive,

ERP Addendum 3 Explosive incidents: Hard target? Soft target?

Secured and staffed by personnel or officials (government sites military sites) Buildings with limited security (shopping malls hospital schools churches)

ERP Addendum 3 Explosive incidents: Can you move a firearm?

No, shall not move firearm device, anything.

ERP Addendum 3 Explosive incidents: HT and cell phones can't be used within of suspected device? Apparatus, post, marine radios?

150' 300'

ERP Addendum 3 Explosive incidents: FD personnel is under the control of who?

The FDNY IC at all times

ERP Addendum 3 Explosive incidents: Primary mission at explosions?

Save lives

ERP Addendum 3 Explosive incidents: Should you don your face piece at explosive incidents?

No unless there are indications of respiratory danger.

ERP Addendum 3 Explosive incidents: After read that nation who conduct all searches?

Request NYPD to conduct all searches. Members are to survey the staging area but shall not conduct a search for devices.

ERP Addendum 3 Explosive incidents: Post detonation: priority removal for what color tag?

Red

ERP Addendum 3 Explosive incidents: What color tags are left in place?

Black

ERP Addendum 3 Explosive incidents: What is the SOP for incipient fires?

Ignore them if they are not a threat to victims and first responders

ERP Addendum 3 Explosive incidents: First engine, what hose line should be stretched?

2 1/2 inch as a precaution.

ERP Addendum 3 Explosive incidents: If truck is not on scene, first engine should enter the POI and what victims should be tagged?

Only black tag (deceased)

ERP Addendum 3 Explosive incidents: Where does the second engine report to?

Triage transfer point

ERP Addendum 3 Explosive incidents: Where does the second arriving engine officer go?

Remains at triage transfer point until relieved by a BC

ERP Addendum 3 Explosive incidents: If the distance to the triage transfer points too long then what should the first truck do?

Establish a patient relay point to transfer victims to the second truck.

ERP Addendum 3 Explosive incidents: Where can you leave victims alone?

Patients must not be left alone at any location

ERP Addendum 3 Explosive incidents: Who is responsible for setting up the core relay if it is in a subway system?

The first truck. The second truck is now responsible for reconnaissance of the POI

ERP Addendum 3A Aggressive Deadly Behavior: Can you enter a premises where a threat exists?

No, if there is any doubt notified dispatcher and await PD

ERP Addendum 3A Aggressive Deadly Behavior: When transmitting specific information regarding ongoing operations, how should you transmit sensitive information? Mixer off, mixer on, cell phone, etc.?

Should be transmitted via cell phone, secure frequencies, or MDT

ERP Addendum 3A Aggressive Deadly Behavior: If you wanna cancer aggressive deadly behavior before and why PD, what should you do?

Immediately withdraw. | Seek hardcover or concealment

ERP Addendum 3A Aggressive Deadly Behavior: Can we enter the hot zone?

No. No personnel operate in hot zones

ERP Addendum 3A Aggressive Deadly Behavior: Can we operate in the warm zone? What is the warm zone?

For life safety only and one escorted by NYPD Search by law-enforcement with no identifiable threats but is not declared a cold zone

ERP Addendum 3A Aggressive Deadly Behavior: What should the first unit on scene do?

Contact NYPD

ERP Addendum 3A Aggressive Deadly Behavior: Who has to request our presence in the warm zone? Who has to approve it? Can we enter without approval?

NYPD Deputy chief Yes, Only if NYPD incident commander requests for immediate life-saving intervention.

ERP Addendum 3A Aggressive Deadly Behavior: Is an active shooter incident a single command or unified command?

Single, unless fire and smoke is being used as a weapon. Then it would be a unified command.

ERP Addendum 3A Aggressive Deadly Behavior: What items should the rescue task force not bring into the warm zone?

Oxygen, defibrillators.

ERP Addendum 3A Aggressive Deadly Behavior: What type of formation will the rescue task force enter?

T formation

ERP Addendum 3A Aggressive Deadly Behavior: What tag patients should the rescue task force focus on removal of?

Red

ERP Addendum 3A Aggressive Deadly Behavior: If a rescue task force member suffers and incapacitating injury during operations, what should the rescue task force do?

Leave immediately with that member

HAZMAT: Alternate fuels: How far away should people not engaged in operations be kept from the front and sides of a tank involved in fire?

1000 feet from the front | 500 feet from the sides

HAZMAT: Alternate fuels: Where does tank failure usually occur?

The vapor area

HAZMAT: Alternate fuels: Can compressed natural gas BLEVE?

No, it does not contain liquid