Managing Members In Distress

Question 1

MMID:

Safety team:

Normally made up of who? (2 engines on the scene)

Answer 1

Control and backup of 2nd engine

Question 2

MMID:

Safety team:

One 4 FF engine?

Answer 2

Officer and one FF enter IDLH,

2 FFs make up safety team

Question 3

MMID:

Safety team:

One 5 FF engine?

Answer 3

Control and door

Question 4

MMID:

Safety team

One ladder on scene?

5 FF?

4 FF?

Answer 4

LCC and OV

LCC and outside FF

Question 5

MMID:

Safety team:

One engine one ladder?

5 FF Ladder?

4 FF Ladder?

Answer 5

Control and LCC

Control and LCC

Question 6

MMID:

What should the fast officer do at time of arrival?

Answer 6

Announce arrival over handy talkie

Bring an up-to-date copy of the response ticket to the ICP

Question 7

MMID:

How should the fast unit communicate?

Answer 7

When communicating to other units include the word fast after their designation.

Between fast unit members does not require use of the word fast

Question 8

MMID:

What assignments for the fast unit should be given out at rollcall?

Answer 8

Fast pack

EFAS (and fast radio)

(Says in TB’s that member other than efas monitors PakTracker)

Question 9

MMID:

Can a member not trained in EFAS be assigned to the battalion vehicle?

Answer 9

Yes, then they wouldn’t monitor the fast radio.

They remain in the vehicle for the duration of the incident

Question 10

MMID:

Can the fast unit reposition ladders?

Answer 10

Yes, if it is a life-threatening situation and notification is made to members operating in that area

Question 11

MMID:

When should you not split the fast team?

Answer 11

In large commercial or complex buildings

Question 12

MMID:

When arriving at the downed member, what should the fast Unit do?

Answer 12

Depress the EAB on your handy talkie.

After giving pertinent information reset your handy talkie and assess FAIR.

Depress the EAB on the downed member.
(Notify IC first)

If not possible, key the mic on the downed member.

Question 13

MMID:

What should the fast unit bring besides normal tools?

Answer 13

Fast pack

Search rope

Stokes with long board

2 to 1 rope

Pack tracker

Question 14

MMID:

What numbers designate what companies in their radio ID?

Answer 14

1. Rescue
   2 command

5 engine
6 spare
7 truck
8 squad

Question 15

MMID:

How soon does brain damage occur without air?

Answer 15

4 to 6 minutes

6 to 10 minutes they move towards clinical death

Question 16

MMID:

If the condition of the members SCBA is in doubt what method should you not use?

Answer 16

The high pressure system

Question 17

MMID:

What are the three ways to determine whether the member has air

Answer 17

Purge valve

Break the Seal

Look at the remote gauge

Question 18

MMID:

Should you use the downed members face piece or the fast Pac face piece?

Answer 18

Preferred to use the downed members, unless it is damaged. He might require a special size face piece

Question 19

MMID:

For unconscious member, how far should you turn the purge valve?

Answer 19

Half way

Question 20

MMID:

How should you position and unconscious member in determining their identity?

Will provide access to what indicators?

Answer 20

On the right side

Name on coat
Pra id number
Frontpiece
Handie talkie

Members tools

Question 21

MMID:

Converting the SCBA into a harness, what are the twoMethods using the waist strap?

What direction do you pass the hook of the personal harness?

Answer 21

One goes through the leg and one goes through the harness leg straps

Right to left

Question 22

MMID:

What are the dimensions and breaking strengths of the webbing?

Answer 22

1 2 3 4

1” wide

20’ Long

3000lbs knotted

4000lbs normal

Question 23

MMID:

What hook is the D ring (attached to the DRD) on the bunker coat?

Answer 23

The second coat buckle from the top

Question 24

MMID:

Which method calls for one wrap around the right shoulder strap, removal using large D ring, or removal using converted SCBA?

Answer 24

Removal using the D ring.

SCBA conversion requires wraps around both shoulder straps using webbing.

Question 25

MMID:

Can the fast unit be relieved and reassign?

Answer 25

Yes.

Question 26

MMID:

When can the first unit be returned to service prior to their arrival?

When can the fast unit be used to provide relief for operating units?

Answer 26

When the fire is under control

Question 27

MMID:

When transmitting a signal 1066 when should the mixer be turned off?

Answer 27

Once the 1066 has been transmitted, all additional notifications shall be mixer off regarding affected members

Question 28

MMID:

When implementing channel 16 as the emergency channel what shall the fast radio member do?

Answer 28

Remain on channel 1, the fast Unit will be on channel 16.