MP 202.12A Salvage

Question 1

What does Salvage include?

Answer 1

activities required to stop direct and indirect fire damage in addition to those required to minimize the effects of firefighting operations

Question 2

Salvage is meant to stop losses from what? (3)

Answer 2

• water
• smoke
• firefighting efforts

Question 3

What are the 2 salvage objectives?

Answer 3

• stop or reduce the source of damage

- protect or remove contents

Question 4

Where should salvage efforts begin?

Answer 4

in areas most threatened by damage

Question 5

What 2 things should be considered when performing salvage operations?

Answer 5

• price

- value