201.1B Mayday Readiness And Response Flashcards
It is _________ responsibility to maintain a high level of Mayday readiness at all times.
Every firefight’s
NFPA ______-the ability to don, doff and manipulate the SCBA in zero visibility while wearing firefighting gloves.
1500
Mayday readiness has 2 components- ________ and _________.
Prevention
Response
The _______ is responsible for crew development and practice.
Company officer
_________ and ________ is critical for rapid and appropriate response.
Consistent training
Practice
In the event of a Mayday, the ___________ will take responsibility of the resolution of the Mayday.
Sector officer
The Incident Commander will support the sector officer with__________.
Resources
____________ projecting resources will increase survivability.
Pessimistically
Help order: (6)
Self-rescue
Down FF crew
Crew in same sector
Crews from other sector
Staged resources
Surrounding sectors
Surrounding sectors not involved in the mayday shall: (3)
Continue firefight
Account for all members
Report PARs
Maintain awareness of ____ and ______ conditions, as well as building conditions, as rescue efforts are initiated.
Fire
Smoke
The tactical benchmark for Mayday is “___________”.
Mayday resolved
Critical points that have to be confirmed prior to giving “Mayday resolved”: (4)
Mayday removed from hazard zone.
Members involved in rescue accounted for and out of hazard zone
Members in all other sectors accounted for
PAR on entire hazard zone
The only way to guarantee a successful outcome of a Mayday is to _________ it.
Prevent
_________ any situation that a firefighter is unable to safely exit the hazard zone or an event gay cannot do resolved by that individual within ________.
Mayday situation
30 seconds