201.07

Question 0

Helicopters within city areas are best used when?

Answer 0

When time and distance effect ground transport time

Question 1

Before requesting a helicopter you have to know then need/ capabilities of each helicopter, where is this found?

Answer 1

CAD

Question 2

Med-vac can carry _____ ______ ______

Answer 2

One immediate patient

Question 3

DPS can carry?

Answer 3

Only one pt

Question 4

Helicopters should be heavily considered for?

Answer 4

Immediate trauma pt require urgent surgery, and specialized treatment

Question 5

Can news helicopters be requested to assist in Ariel recon?

Answer 5

Yes

Question 6

For brush fires what helicopters should be considered in fire operations?

Answer 6

Mesa and Phoenix
Mesa: Bambi buckets with 67-96 gallons of water/ one buoy 3-4000 gallons
Phoenix: four buoy wall tanks 3-4000 gallons of water

Question 7

Rescuers performing special use life safety rescues on a helicopter must be?

Answer 7

TRT

Question 8

Before a special use helicopter operation is preformed what must happen preflight?

Answer 8

The pilot must do a load calculation which encompasses internal and external load that the helicopter would be carrying

Question 9

Firebird capabilities

Answer 9

Recon, brush fire ops, and special use

Question 10

Ranger 41 capabilities

Answer 10

Staffed by DPS/ phx fire it is used for ems and recon and transportation of manpower

Question 11

In landing should anything become unsafe what should happen?

Answer 11

The pilot should be instructed to go around 3 times

Question 12

PPE for the company manning the landing zone

Answer 12

Radio: designated channel
Eye pro
Ear pro
Vest
More suitable for engine co.

Question 13

Dimension for a landing zone clear of all obstructions

Answer 13

100x100

Question 14

Touch down dimension of a helicopter

Answer 14

60x60 and area should be marked with visible markers

Question 15

Animals and vehicles should be _______ minimum distance from the landing zone

Answer 15

200ft

Question 16

How should a helicopter be approached?

Answer 16

At a 45 degree angle from the front only after communicating with and getting pilots approval. And never pass or approach form behind the helicopter

Question 17

The goal of the LZ is to be place how far from treatment area?

Answer 17

300 ft