206.19 HEAT STRESS MANAGEMENT

Question 1

Heat Stress Management practices are to be implemented whenever temperatures are expected to exceed _____ or whenever the combination of air temperature and humidity equal a humiture index of ________.

Answer 1

105 degrees,105 degrees

Question 2

During Heat Stress Management each member will be responsible to?

Answer 2

Maintain proper rest/nutrition regimen
Observe appropriate work/rest cycles
Hydrate before, during, and after each shift
Inform supervisor of any ill effects to heat

Question 3

During Heat Stress Management Company officers shall be responsible to monitor/manage?

Answer 3

Cardiovascular activity Shall be limited to a maximum of 30 minutes.
A minimum of 64 ounces (2 quarts) of fluid should be consumed during the 24 hour shift.
Work/rest cycles–request a relief company and assignment to rehab after crew has consumed two bottles of air. Company activity and request additional resources as necessary.

Question 4

During Heat Stress Management companies should report to rehab after consuming ___ bottles of air.

Answer 4

2

Question 5

Companies should remain in rehab for a minimum of?

Answer 5

20 min

Question 6

Dispatch and Deployment will activate station packages provide a “Heat Stress Advisory” over Channel one. this includes?

Answer 6

This is a Heat Stress Advisory, The expected high temperature for the day is___, All members follow Heat Stress reduction Protocols.