CO Incidents Flashcards
0
Q
When shall SCBA be used?
A
When findings are above 35ppm
1
Q
What is the response for a CO alarm?
A
One engine company /plus an ambulance if illness is reported.
2
Q
Reported to be normal findings….
A
Less than 9ppm
3
Q
What’s considered an above normal reading?
A
10 to 99 ppm
4
Q
What findings are considered to be potentially lethal?
A
100 ppm or greater. Vacate the occupants immediately. If scene made safe again, occupants may reoccupy at their discretion.
5
Q
What should be done before leaving any CO response?
A
Take a final reading and issue a “notice of findings report” to the occupants.