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411 - Hazardous Materials Flashcards

1
Q

A critical aspect of the response to a HazMat incident is the _________________ of the situation.

A

initial size up

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2
Q

Immediately after identifying the hazard, _________________ shall be established.

A

control zones

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3
Q

No personnel or equipment will leave the _____________ without going through the decontamination process.

A

Hot Zone

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4
Q

The ________________ will be restricted to essential personnel and equipment only.

A

warm zone

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5
Q

This is a safe area where all supporting personnel, assisting agencies, staging, equipment, and the IC are located.

A

Cold Zone

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6
Q

The success of Decon, like that of any operation, is based on ________________.

A

standardization

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7
Q

The __________________________ is located in the Warm Zone and extends from the Hot Zone to the Cold Zone.

A

Decontamination Zone

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8
Q

_____________ – Reduces the concentration of the contaminant to a less dangerous level

A

Dilution

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9
Q

___________ – Absorbs the contaminant, but does not alter its chemical makeup

A

Absorption

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10
Q

__________________ – Adding another chemical to the contaminant to render it harmless. Accurate information must be obtained prior to using this method of decon

A

Degradation

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11
Q

All JFRD personnel who are decontaminated will be required to undergo medical evaluation immediately upon exiting the Decon Zone. These personnel will be observed in the Rehab Area for a minimum of ___ minutes.

A

30

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12
Q

Pressure vessels should have a minimum of _____ gpm applied at each point of flame impingement

A

500

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13
Q

Generally, _________________ have special properties that make detonation likely if they are heated beyond their transportation temperatures.

A

organic peroxides

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14
Q

The Hot Zone shall be any area with an exposure level of ___ mR/hr or greater.

A

2

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15
Q

Rapid rescues can be made for counts as high as ____ R/hr when wearing full PPE with SCBA

A

25

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16
Q

Authority at a HazMat incident is derived from the ________________________, which defines the general responsibilities of responding agencies within the City of Jacksonville.

A

Interagency Hazardous Materials Response SOG

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17
Q

Establishing ________________ is required by federal law and is not an option.

A

Incident Command

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18
Q

A _____________ must be designated to monitor operations. This is required by law and is not an option.

A

Safety Officer

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19
Q

The primary consideration in the size-up of any HazMat incident is the identification of the materials involved and the ___________________.

A

hazards presented

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20
Q

Unless rescue is required, the IC should not commit personnel to the Hot Zone until __________________ capabilities are available.

A

decontamination

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21
Q

For the decontamination procedure itself, the IC will appoint a ___________________.

A

Decon Officer

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22
Q

Once the Decon Zone is chosen, it shall marked clearly with some type of ________________. (e.g yellow scene tape)

A

physical barrier

23
Q

If persons who are potentially contaminated must be transported, the ________________ must be notified.

A

receiving hospital

24
Q

Explosives have an initial isolation distance of ____________.

A

2000 feet

25
Q

Propane is ____________ heavier than air.

A

1.5 times

26
Q

Anhydrous Ammonia is _________ than air.

A

lighter

27
Q

Methane is _____________ than air.

A

Lighter

28
Q

Methane has a flammable range of ______________%.

A

5 - 15

29
Q

1/2 inch to 3/4 inch poly or plastic lines

A

Residential Lines

30
Q

1 - 2 inch poly or plastic lines

A

Commercial Gas Lines

31
Q

2 - 24 inch poly or metal lines

A

Primary Feeders

32
Q

The ________ of all flammable gases are heavier than air.

A

vapors

33
Q

Reportable Quantities:

Environmental Resource Management Department

A

10 gallons or more

34
Q

Reportable Quantities:

Florida Department of Environmental Protection

A

25 gallons or more

35
Q

Reportable Quantities:

USCG

A

Any sheen on water

Any quantity of product in a navigable waterway

36
Q

Chemical Warfare Agents are classified into 5 groups:

A

Blood

Blister

Choking

Irritants

Nerve

37
Q

Biological Agents are ______ more lethal than chemical agents and are invisible to the senses.

A

1000 times

38
Q

______________ are the most common CBRNE weapon used by terrorists.

A

Explosive

39
Q

Previous events have shown that ________________ are often the target of secondary and tertiary devices.

A

first responders

40
Q

If a call comes from a person with an apparent ______________________ of the material involved, FRCC shall attempt to have that individual meet arriving units.

A

skilled knowledge

41
Q

Zoning will be divided into three distinct areas, determined by the _________________.

A

HazMat Team

42
Q

The _____________ represents a danger to life and health.

A

Hot Zone

43
Q

Ensure personnel exit the Hot Zone through the _______________.

A

Decon Sector

44
Q

For water _____________ gases, water spray can be used to absorb product.

A

miscible

45
Q

Streams should be applied to the _______________, above the leaking product.

A

vapor space

46
Q

Fires involving radioactive materials should not be ___________________.

A

overhauled

47
Q

The area beyond where the Digilert alarms shall be considered the _______________ zone.

A

exclusion

48
Q

The Hazmat team will use the established _________________ for determining threat assessment.

A

Threat Matrix

49
Q

No JFRD member will enter a suspected ______________ without the JSO Bomb Squad or Meth lab Narcotics team permission.

A

meth lab

50
Q

When the IC has determined that the incident is mitigated and JFRD services are no longer required, control of the site will be passed to the ____________________.

A

appropriate agency

51
Q

On Compressed Gas fires, do not extinguish fires unless the _______________ can be stopped.

A

flow of gas

52
Q

All personnel in the Hot Zone of a radiation incident should use ______________.

A

dosimeters

53
Q

Most JFRD Suppression units carry ______________, which can measure alpha, beta, gamma and x-ray radiation.

A

Rad Alert50s

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