A709 Bee Swarm Incidents (10-01-2009)

Question 1

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Africanized honeybees are characterized by:

Answer 1

Extremely aggressive behavior

Question 2

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What is the mission of AFD when responding where bees are involved?

Answer 2

To rescue the individual from immediate danger and provide emergency treatment

Question 3

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AFD will respond to bee incidents that:

Answer 3

Threaten public safety

Question 4

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What is the response to a bee call?

Answer 4

The closest pumping apparatus

Question 5

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Everyone besides the driver should be bunked out prior to:

Answer 5

Leaving the station

Question 6

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The driver will:

Answer 6

Remain inside the cab and use the PA system to advise all individuals to remain indoors

Question 7

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If a victim is placed inside the cab of the truck, drive a safe distance from the scene which is at least:

Answer 7

1/2 a mile

Question 8

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What foam and at what concentrations can be used on bee swarms?

Answer 8

A or B class foam 1-3% solution