AUTO EXTRICATION Flashcards
1
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AUTO EXTRICATION
What are the three radio benchmarks reported to Communications at an Auto Extrication?
A
- Scene Stabilized
- Access to Patient
- Patient Transferred
2
Q
AUTO EXTRICATION
What are the 8 operations that the rescue sector officer shall ensure are carried out at an MVC?
A
- Firefighters and other agencies operating in the hazard zone are safe, properly supervised and wearing appropriate PPE
- Scene size-up
- Scene stabilization
- Vehicle stabilization
- Patient access
- Patient treatment
- Disentanglement of patient
- Patient removal
3
Q
AUTO EXTRICATION
How much Auto Extrication training do Pumpers, Aerial and Squads receive in a year?
A
- Pumper/Aerial: 4 hours
- Squad - 16 hours
4
Q
AUTO EXTRICATION
How many trucks are dispatched to all MVC incidents?
A
2 apparatus, 1 being a squad…DC if an upgrade is requested, BUT not if the upgrade is for a blocker