(2) TB 104- USAR Flashcards
The normal acceptable span of control within the ICS is from ___ to ____, with how many being ideal?
•3 to 7
•5 ideal
The ____ Group will be utilized in US&R incidents where patient/victim location is not clearly identified
Search group
USAR:
The ________ will be responsible for the COMPLETION of the “PERMIT ENTRY” Confined Space Entry Permit when required. Only members trained to the Confined Space Rescue Operations level may sign the entry permit.
Rescue group supervisor
The ______ Team shall establish and maintain perimeter control lines around the operational area and consult with the Rescue Group Supervisor regarding who will be allowed access.
Perimeter Control Team
True or False?
A company from a non-US&R resource can be utilized as the Perimeter Control Team.
True.
USAR:
The ______ will ESTABLISH necessary hazard CONTROL MEASURES in the operational area as provided for by the Incident Commander in the operational plan
Rescue Team Leader
USAR:
The Rescue Group Supervisor position will normally be filled by the captain I or II of a US&R Task Force?
Capt II Task Force Commander
The Rescue Group Supervisor may be relieved by a higher-ranking member.
USAR:
The _______ position will normally be filled by the engine Captain of a US&R Task Force.
Rescue Team Leader
The Rescue Team Leader may be relieved by a higher-ranking member. This person must be trained to the Confined Space Rescue Operations Level for “permit required” confined space rescues (OSHA).
USAR:
The _____ is responsible for DIRECT CONTROL of the ENTRY PORTAL. This member will maintain communications with the rescue team(s) and operates at the entry to the rescue site.
Attendant
This person must be trained to the Confined Space Rescue Operations Level for “permit required” confined space rescues (OSHA).
USAR:
The _____ is responsible for determination of atmospheric conditions relative to oxygen content, combustibility, and presence of toxics.
Atmospheric Monitor
This person(s) must be trained to the Confined Space Rescue Operations Level for “permit required” confined space rescues (OSHA).
USAR:
The Captain I assigned to US&R 88 will normally fill the position of _________ Leader.
Technical Support Team Leader
The Technical Support Team Leader supervises:
-technical safety officer
-rigging crew
-cutting crew
-breathing air
-ventilation
USAR:
True or False?
Non-US&R resources may staff certain components of the Technical Support Team
True, under the direction of the Technical Support Team Leader and/or the Technical Safety Officer (TSO)
-rigging crew
-cutting crew
-ventilation
USAR:
The AO assigned to USAR 88 will normally fill the role of _______ Officer.
Technical Safety Officer
(The Technical Safety Officer (TSO) assigned to the Technical Support Team will be responsible for overseeing all operations in the operational area in regards to technical systems and safety.)
USAR:
The ____ Crew will support the rope rescue aspects of the USAR incident. They initially set up anchors and haul systems and then staff haul lines for use in retrieving rescuers or patients.
Rigging Crew
USAR:
The ____ Crew will support shoring aspects of a US&R incident.
The Cutting Crew
USAR:
Supplied Air Respirators used by Rescue Team member(s) involve a separate air supply manifold, which is maintained by the _____ outside of the confined space.
Breathing Air Monitor
The Breathing Air Monitor will document air use by Rescue Team members as directed by the Technical Support Team Leader.
USAR: True or False?
In EMERGENCY situations, Confined spaces can be ventilated with gasoline powered blowers.
False, The rapid buildup of carbon monoxide has been proven to exceed safe levels for victims and rescuers
Urban Search and Rescue 88 (UR 88) is currently staffed by who?
Capt I and AO