Members in distress Flashcards
(16 cards)
If a known life hazard is discovered rescue activity may be taken by a individual member. Which statement is correct? Chap 1 1.4
A) The dispatcher reports people trapped
B) A victim can be seen or heard by the recucer
C) You have info from a credible source at the scene indicating the location of a life hazard
D) Only b and c
E) all are correct
D
If one 5 firefighter engine is on scene what positions will fill the safety team? Chap 1 2.1.1
Control and Door ff’s
When “understaffed” units is the only unit on scene the company shall? Chap 1 2.1.1
A) Take a defensive position
B) Conduct a search
C) Vent, enter and search
D) Stretch a line into the building via front door
A) take a defensive position
If one Engine and one Truck is on scene what positions will make up the safety team?
Chap 1 2.1.1
Control ff and LCC
True or Flase The member of the fast unit whether they are trained on EFAS or not shall remain in the battalion vehicle. Chap 2 5.1
True
Nylon tubular webbing shall only be used for:
Chap 3 add 3 3.4
Dragging only , no vertical lifts should be attempted
The nylon webbing is how long and when knotted has a breaking strength of? Chap 3 add 3 sec. 1
20 feet and knotted has a breaking strength of 3000 lbs
In addition to normally assigned tools, the FAST unit shall also have:
Chap 2 sec. 8
FAST Pak
Search rope
Stokes with long board
2:1 rope
If the condition of a distressed members SCBA is in doubt can you provide air via UAC high pressure system. Chap 3 7.4
No DO NOT PROVIDE air via high pressure system
To obtain the identity of a member in distress and you cannot depress the EAB of a unconscious member you should? Chap 3 10.1.2
Key the mic on the distressed members ht to obtain their identity on EFAS
The activation of the EAB on the HT will increase the output from? Chap 4 6.4
2 to 5 watts
Also in comm man.
What is the 10 code for a member missing, lost, or trapped or seriously injured? Chap 5
10-66
The drag rescue device is designed for horizontal drag only and should not be used to drag a member up a stairway. Chapter 3 add 2
You should agree or disagree
Agree
Nylon webbing must be made into a continuous loop by tying what type of knot? Chap3 add 3
Water knot
If unable to determine if an unconscious member has air, what are ways to supply air to the member?
Chap 3 7.6
Turn the purge valve if there is air the flow will be heard
If facepiece is on break the seal and listen for air escaping
Remote gague of the down member
True or False
Once a unconscious member is supplied with air turn the purge valve to fully open to allow constant air flow chap 3 7.9
False turn purge valve half way
