As soon as access to the victim is secured you should begin to provide emergency medical care.
True
False
TRUE
Construction types?
Type I -Fire Resistive
Type II - Non-combustible
Type III - Ordinary
Type IV - Heavy Timber
Type V - Wood Frame
The Victim needs to be stabilized and packaged in preparation for removal in the
D. Extrication phase
When it is necessary to force a door to gain access to a victim, choose the door closest to the victim.
a. TRUE
b. FALSE
b. False
- choose a door that will not endanger the safety of the victim.
Steps in extrication process
1. Response.
- safely,
2. Arrival & Size-up
- assess hazards determine scope.
3. Scene stabilization.
- reduce/remove/mitigate hazards and stabilize vehicle.
4. Access victim
- begin medical treatment
5. Disentanglement of victim
- remove vehicle from around victim.
6. Removal of victim.
What are the most versatile and widely used technical rescue skill?
B. Rope
Who is responsible for shutting off the utilities at the are where the rescuers will be working?
The Incident Commander.
To ensure the continuity of care and proper transfer of responsibility, there must be:
D. adequate reporting ans accurate records
A team member should remain with victim and direct rescuers performing disentanglement.
A. True
B. False
A. True
During a technical rescue incident who's orders fdo you follow?
C. Company Officer
objectives for fire prevention (3):
Limit loss of life
prevent injuries
minimize property damage
Living area fires causes (2):
smoking
electrical equipment
Kitchen fires:
22%
Burning food,
defective wiring on appliances
Common Causes of bedroom fires (5):
defective wiring,
improper use of heating devices,
Candles,
children playing,
smoking
The most common method to access the victim(after opening door or breaking window) is door displacement
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
A. TRUE
If a fire is not of accidental cause, then of which type cause is it?
A) Incendiary
During the dispatch and response phase, which areas should a fire fighter observe for clues that may assist in a fire investigation?
B) Time of day, weather conditions, and route obstructions
Which type of fire alarm annunciation system identifies the zone in which the alarm was initiated both at the alarm control panel and through the audio notification device?
C) Zoned Coded
Which type of nozzle is most commonly used to apply aqueous film-forming foam and Class A foam?
B) Adjustable fog nozzle
What is the last part of a windshield that should be cut?
B) The bottom
To force open a door, a rescuer should place the spreaders on:
C) either the latch or the hinge side.
Which fog-stream nozzle has a flow of between 90 and 225 gpm?
C) Automatic adjusting
Which sort of core does a dynamic kernmantle rope have?
