2 Min Template Flashcards
What does PPE stand for?
Personal Protective Equipment
PPE is essential for safety in various operational environments.
What should be considered when choosing PPE?
Appropriate for the call type
PPE must match the specific hazards associated with the incident.
What is the purpose of a Comm Plan?
To establish communication protocols for the incident
A standard communication plan helps ensure clear and effective communication among all responding units.
What does RVC stand for?
Riverside County
What does SBCo refer to?
San Bernardino County
What is the purpose of checking the Incident Type and Response Package?
To ensure the appropriate resources are deployed
Assessing the incident type helps in determining the necessary response package.
What additional information might be requested during an incident?
Map Page, Occupancy location/type, Route, Cross Streets, Potential Staging Area
These details are critical for effective incident management and response planning.
Fill in the blank: The _______ is used for hazardous materials incidents.
Emergency Response Guide (ERG)
The ERG provides important safety information for responding to hazardous materials incidents.
What is a MCI Clipboard?
Mass Casualty Incident Clipboard
It is used for organizing information during mass casualty incidents.
What does IRPG stand for?
Incident Response Pocket Guide
The IRPG is a quick reference for responders to ensure safety and effectiveness.
What is the first step upon arriving on scene?
Define the incident
Defining the incident helps in assessing the situation and planning the appropriate response.
What should be reported during the initial assessment?
Conditions, location, access issues, and hazards
Reporting these elements is vital for situational awareness and effective response.
What are the strategic priorities during an incident?
Life Safety, Incident Stabilization, Property Conservation, Environmental Concerns, Customer Satisfaction
These priorities guide the overall response strategy.
What is the tactical objective during an incident?
To address specific problems such as rescue, medical, and extrication
Tactical objectives are specific actions taken to achieve the strategic priorities.
True or False: Assignments and tasks should only be given to incoming units.
False
Assignments can also be given to the crew already on scene.