103.01 Exhaust Fumes Exposure (week 6)

Question 1

Due to the increased prevalence of _________ in the fire service, wpbfd has taken many steps to protect its personnel from unnecessary exposure to ________ _______

Answer 1

Cancer
Toxic fumes

Question 2

There is direct correlation of cancer risk with __________; specifically __________, which has been linked to lymphoma and leukemia.

Answer 2

Diesel
Benzene

Question 3

The ________ portion of diesel exhaust is made of of particles such as:

Answer 3

Soot
Carbon, organic materials (including polyaromatic hydrocarbons), and traces of metallic compounds.

Question 4

Apparatus shall not be started until:

Answer 4

Exiting apparatus bay front door has been completely opened

Question 5

When responding to alarms, apparatus shall not be started until:

Answer 5

All assigned personnel have arrived at the apparatus

Question 6

When is the only time apparatus may be in idle in the bay?

Answer 6

For air pressure to build up to operate safely

Question 7

Apparatus shall be positioned within the apparatus bay so that exhaust does not regularly discharge directory to a _________, ________, ________ ________, or _________ ________.

Answer 7

Doorway
Window
Living area
Work area

Question 8

The exhaust discharge while running apparatus checks and performing regeneration procedures, shall be a minimum of ______ _________ away from the building

Answer 8

50 feet

Question 9

Consider ______ _________ when choosing proper location

Answer 9

Wind direction

Question 10

When returning from alarms, both _________ and _______ _______ ________ shall be opened to allow ventilation

Answer 10

Front and rear bay doors.