Chapter 8- Rescue Tools An Equipment Flashcards
How many personnel should be in the operational area during aircraft rescue operations
The minimum number necessary to complete the task
All personnel in the hazard zone at an aircraft operation should be in
Full protective gear
What type of span of Control should be maintained at an aircraft scene
A low span of control
When entering a flammable atmosphere ARFF personnel should use
A flammable metering device
What action should be taken when spilled fuel is at an aircraft incident
Cover the fuel with a foam blanket
ARFF personnel should eliminate obvious ignition sources at an incident by shutting down the aircraft power on the flight deck
Disconnecting the batteries
This is the most important consideration before entering an aircraft at an aircraft incident
Structural integrity of the aircraft
Most conventional tools an equipment commonly used in structural rescue an fire fighting
Can be adapted to ARFF situations
The types of tools an equipment to be carried on aircraft on ARFF apparatus are recommended by the FAA, NFPA and the
International civil aviation organization (ICAO)