408 Rapid Intervention Team Flashcards
Rapid Intervention team shall be mandatory on ____ or greater.
Full assignments
_____ will be dispatched as primary RIT along with the ____ and _____.
Squads
fourth engine
2nd ladder
Squads , fourth engine company and the 2nd ladder company will form the______.
RIT Group.
Engines companies shall provide this equipment upon arrival.
- Forcible entry tools
- TIC
- SCBA with bubby breathing hose
- standard issue utility rope
Ladder company shall provide this equipment upon arrival.
- Forcible entry tools
- TIC
- RIT bag with 60min bottle transfill hose and mask
- Issued RIT rope with knots/rings 1 in 2 out and rings every 20 feet.
- 200’ rope for extended search or downed FF removal
- Rescue saw with D’AX blade and two chainsaws
- Sawzall with metal and wood blades
Before the RIT is deployed, the ___ shall designate a Chief or senior officer to command the search effort as the ___.
IC
RIT Group
The IC shall assign a ___ as a RIT GROUP SAFETY to the search effort.
Safety Officer
If not already on scene, the _____ should be dispatched as soon as a mayday is transmitted.
The TRT ( technical rescue team)
On all W-3’s in a large commercial structure, second alarm, or greater in any type of structure, a secondary RIT consisting of____ will be dispatched.
Ladder 4, Heavy Rescue 4, and Fire 4
Establish and maintain radio contact with the lost/trapped firefighter(s) who will remain on the original talk group. The IC should move all ongoing tactical operations to _______.
1st Expansion Talk Group
RIT GROUP operations should be moved to the ____ with the announcement group remaining clear.
2nd expansion group
The RIT GROUP OIC, or designee will communicate with the victim on the ______.
original talk group
