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Spot Apparatus in a Trench Rescue Scenario...
150' away and block Traffic up to 300' away
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Isolation Zones in Trench Scenario
- Hot Zone: 0'-50'
- Warm Zone: 50'-150'
- Cold Zone: 150'-300'
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Trench Rescue Soil Types
- Type A: Most Stable
- Type B: Medium Stability
- Type C: Least Stable
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Rope Rescue Angles
- Low Angle: Up to 40 degrees
- Steep Angle: 40-60 degrees
- High Angle: Anything steeper than 60 degrees
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Carbon Monoxide
- Levels at or above 35 ppm: Evacuate/Full PPE
- IDLH is 1200 ppm
- Questar should be notified, the structure evacuated, and ventilation procedures began at levels above 9 ppm
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Methane (CH4)
- Odorless, colorless, non-toxic.
- Specific Gravity is 0.55
- Explosive Range is 5-15% - A1 starts at 5%, A2 starts at 10%
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Primary Hazard in Trench Rescue
SECONDARY COLLAPSE
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What is a "Waler" ?
12' 6x6 Post
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A Permitted Confined Space contains or has the potential to contain a hazardous atmosphere
True!
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CO has an IDLH of ... ?
1200 ppm
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A Z-rig has a mechanical advantage of 5:1
False!
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Methane is extremely dangerous because it is heavier than air and will settle into basements
False!
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On our monitors, Which CH4 alarm goes off at 5% LEL?
A1
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Tangible reasons for seeking leadership
Training and Instruction
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Intangible reasons for seeking leadership
Desires for adventure, security or recognition; feeling of belonging
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Extremes of Leadership Styles
Authoritarian and Persuasive
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Two Responsibilities of Leadership
Responsibility to ensure mission accomplishment, Responsibility to subordinates
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Elements of Leadership
The Leader, the group, and the situation
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Leadership Qualities that enable one to inspire or motivate others
- JJ DID TIE BUCKLE
- Justice
- Judgement
- Dependability
- Integrity
- Decisiveness
- Tact
- Initiative
- Enthusiasm
- Bearing
- Unselfishness
- Courage
- Knowledge
- Loyalty
- Endurance
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11 Principles of Leadership
- Be Technically and Tactically proficient
- Know yourself and seek self-improvement
- Know your men and look out for their welfare
- Keep your men informed
- Set the example
- Ensure the task is understood, supervised, and accomplished
- Train your men as a team
- Make sound and timely decisions
- Develop a sense of responsibility among your subordinates
- Employ your command in accordance with your capabilities
- Seek responsibility and take responsibility for your actions
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Four indicators of Leadership
- Morale
- Esprit de corps
- Discipline
- Proficiency
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Steps to Reconnaisance
- OSMEAC
- Orientation
- Situation
- Mission
- Execution
- Administration
- Command and Signal
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Six Troop Leading Steps
- BAMCIS
- Begin to plan
- Arrange Resources
- Make Reconnaissance
- Complete the Plan
- Issue the orders
- Supervise
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What is the Span of Control?
The Number of people one supervisor can supervise effectively
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What are the four management principles used under a paramilitary type of leadership?
- Unity of Command
- Span of Control
- Division of Labor
- Discipline
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What are the four functions of management?
- Planning
- Organizing
- Leading
- Controlling
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What is a Standard Operating Procedure?
Written organizational directives that establish or prescribe specific operations or administrative methods to be followed routinely
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What is being observed in an emergency incident simulation?
Your ability to command and control
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What does Theory X say?
Workers need to be driven
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What are the four psychomotor skill levels?
- Initial
- Plateau - CompetenceLatency
- Mastery
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3 Federal Regulations that affect every firefighter are:
- Bloodborne Pathogens - 29 CFR 1910:1030
- HazMat Awareness/Ops - 29 CFR 1910:20
- SCBA Fit Testing - 29 CFR 1910:134
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