Book 37 Flashcards

1
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Book 37 Hazardous Material
A substance or material capable of unreasonable ricks to health and safety no longer used for the purpose it
was originally intended
a. Hazardous Trash 
b. Hazardous Material 
c. Hazardous Waste 
d. Hazardous property
A

c. Hazardous Waste

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Book 37 Hazardous Material
In the state of California, who has the primary oversight for Hazardous Material Programs?
a. OES 
b. State Fire Marshall 
c. CAL EPA 
d. Both A & B
A

c. CAL EPA

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Book 37 Hazardous Material
In the state of California, who has the primary oversight for Emergency response efforts to Haz. Material?
a. OES 
b. State Fire Marshall 
c. CAL EPA 
d. Both A & B
A

d. Both A & B

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Haz Mat training shall be provided to “New Responders” in both skill and knowledge levels before?
a. Before they complete one year in the field
b. Before they respond to an actual emergency
c. Before they begin their academy
d. Before they complete their second year in the field

A

b. Before they respond to an actual emergency

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Book 37 Hazardous Material
All the following are responsibilities of the Hazardous Material Task Force except?
a. Contain civilians exposed 
b. ID substance 
c. Decontamination 
d. Enter Haz Mat zone
A

a. Contain civilians exposed

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Book 37 Hazardous Material
All the following are true about a Safety Officer at a Haz Material incident except?
a. Required by the State 
b. Required by Federal regulations 
c. Monitors Hazards
d. Assesses unsafe Conditions 
e. Release information to the media
A

e. Release information to the media

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Who is normally the Technical Specialist in a Haz Mat incident?
a. Assist Safety Officer
b. Haz Mat Specialist II who responds with LA County
c. LAPD Haz Mat

A

b. Haz Mat Specialist II who responds with LA County

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Book 37 Hazardous Material
The Perimeter Control Line (PCL) should be establish by?
a. LAPD 
b. LAFD Companies 
c. Fire Line Tape 
d. DOT
A

c. Fire Line Tape

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Book 37 Hazardous Material
The Technical Support Team Assist Entry Teams with?
a. Haz Mat information 
b. Donning Suits 
c. The Incident Action Plan
A

b. Donning Suits

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Book 37 Hazardous Material
Who is responsible for all operations directed at decontamination of large numbers of exposure victims
a. Gross Decon Unit 
b. Mass Decon Group 
c. Secondary Decon Unit
A

b. Mass Decon Group

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Book 37 Hazardous Material
Emergency Decontamination is also referred to as?
a. Gross Decon 
b. Mass Decon 
c. Secondary Decon
A

a. Gross Decon

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Book 37 Hazardous Material
As a first responder, what is your initial consideration?
a. Viable victims 
b. Establish a perimeter 
c. ID product 
d. Deny entry
A

b. Establish a perimeter

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Book 37 Hazardous Material
The initial Isolation Zone size shall be created based upon?
a. Wind
b. Topography
c. Physical and Chemical properties of material released

A

c. Physical and Chemical properties of material released

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Book 37 Hazardous Material
A Haz Mat liquid release may require a?
a. Larger isolation zone 
b. Smaller isolation zone 
c. More Entry Teams
A

b. Smaller isolation zone

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Book 37 Hazardous Material
The isolation zone should be established using?
a. The ERG 
b. Haz Mat Task Force directions 
c. MSDS Sheets
A

a. The ERG

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Book 37 Hazardous Material
What is a Safe Refuge Area used for?
a. Fire Staging 
b. Civilians exposed to Haz Mat 
c. CP Location
A

b. Civilians exposed to Haz Mat

17
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Book 37 Hazardous Material
All the following should be included in your initial “On scene” size up except?
a. Rescue Problem 
b. Perimeter set up 
c. Do you evacuate 
d. Responsible Party on Scene
A

d. Responsible Party on Scene

18
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Book 37 Hazardous Material
Which Decontamination shall be completed first?
a. Asymptomatic people
b. Victims closest to release with chemical agents on clothing
c. Victims closest without chemical agent on clothing

A

b. Victims closest to release with chemical agents on clothing

19
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Book 37 Hazardous Material
What best describes Technical Decontamination?
a. Deliberate and precise cleaning 
b. Scrubbing with soap 
c. Removal of clothing
A

b. Scrubbing with soap

20
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Book 37 Hazardous Material
Equipment used during Emergency Decon includes all the following except?
a. Ladder Pipe 
b. Wagon Battery 
c. Hand Lines 
d. Buckets
A

d. Buckets

21
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Book 37 Hazardous Material
When a victim removes their clothing, approximately \_\_ % of contaminates are removed?
a. 80 
b. 70 
c. 66 
d. 50
A

a. 80

22
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Book 37 Hazardous Material
When victims remove their garments place in large plastic bag and then tear off the \_\_\_\_\_tag from the HAZ Mat
triage tag and place inside bag
a. Contaminated 
b. Owner Information 
c. Victim Number
A

a. Contaminated

23
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Book 37 Hazardous Material
All the following are true about the Haz Mat triage tag except?
a. Can be used during Decon 
b. Accepts ballpoint pen when wet 
c. Water resistant
A

c. Water resistant

24
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Book 37 Hazardous Material
When performing a Rapid extraction, member shall use no more than?
a. Two 45-minute cylinders 
b. One 45-minute cylinder 
c. Three 45-Minute cylinders
A

c. Three 45-Minute cylinders

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Book 37 Hazardous Material
Upon completion of the extraction mission, First Responders shall do all the following except?
a. Proceed through decon 
b. Be examined by BLS personnel 
c. Proceed to rehab as needed
A

b. Be examined by BLS personnel

26
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Book 37 Hazardous Material
Can “B” level suit be used of extraction viable victims?
a. Yes, it improves safety with PPE’s 
b. No 
c. Yes, but only by itself without PPE’s
A

b. No

27
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Book 37 Hazardous Material
If the material is not identified, use Guide \_\_\_ to establish the initial the isolation zone
a. 124 
b. 111 
c. 101 
d. 100
A

b. 111

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Book 37 Hazardous Material
United Nation (UN) Identification Numbers are a \_\_\_ digit number
a. 4 
b. 5 
c. 6
A

a. 4

29
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Book 37 Hazardous Material
The Emergency Response Guidebook ERG was formally know as?
a. North American Haz Mat Bok
b. North American Emergency Tox Book
c. North American Emergency Response Guidebook

A

c. North American Emergency Response Guidebook

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Book 37 Hazardous Material
One of the disadvantages of the ERG is the evacuation table is good for the first \_\_\_ minutes
a. 15 
b. 30 
c. 60 
d. 90
A

b. 30

31
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Book 37 Hazardous Material
The location of Haz Mat Shipping Papers on a train is?
a. Within reach of conductor 
b. With member of train crew 
c. Attached to package
A

b. With member of train crew

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Book 37 Hazardous Material
The location of Haz Mat Shipping Papers when transported on a highway is?
a. Within reach of Driver 
b. In a pipe like container 
c. Attached to package
A

a. Within reach of Driver

33
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Book 37 Hazardous Material
BP-8 is a lists the inventory of all hazardous materials at a business. The Inventory list is maintained on site
for not less than?
a. 2 years 
b. 5 years 
c. 10 years 
d. 3 years
A

d. 3 years

34
Q
Book 37 Hazardous Material
During a Haz Mat incident, Officers are required to do what with the Mini Radiac?
a. Have a member monitor 
b. Wear on TO Coat 
c. Wear on SCBA 
d. Leave on in Apparatus
A

b. Wear on TO Coat

35
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Book 37 Hazardous Material
Mini-Radiac’s may be worn at Members discretion in all the following except?
a. Public events 
b. Bravo Tango 
c. Target hazard 
d. Enclosed or complex structures
A

b. Bravo Tango

36
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Book 37 Hazardous Material
The layout of equipment for a technical decon should include how many pools?
a. 5 
b. 4 
c. 3 
d. 2
A

c. 3

37
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Book 37 Hazardous Material
When Entry Teams approach decon, Decon member shall go on air when?
a. On arrival 
b. When Entry Teams are in sight 
c. Just prior to arrival
A

c. Just prior to arrival

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Book 37 Hazardous Material
The minimum equipment or items carried by the Entry Team will include all the following except?
a. Radiological meters 
b. Multi-gas/atmosphere monitoring meter
c. ph paper. 
d. Incident Action Plan
A

d. Incident Action Plan

39
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Book 37 Hazardous Material
Homeland Security Advisory System was designed to advise branches of government and the private sector of the level of threat of terrorist attack. Which color indicates the lowest level of threat?
a. Red 
b. Blue 
c. Orange 
d. Green 
e. Yellow
A

d. Green