Collapse Addendum 2 Search Assesment Marking System Flashcards
Search assessment marking system
2’x2’ when completed will from x
Lime yellow reflective paint
Two cans paint on apparatus
The search assessment marking system is used to denote information about the search of a premise or relating to victim location and status
Markings define hazards and hazardous conditions in building an or areas
Indicate search in progress or on complete
Marks are dynamic
One slash on the outside of a point of entry
Marked upon entry means unit is still inside. Void /area searching
Unit id left of slash
If there is an x on outside of a void with unit ID IN left quadrant of x it means
Unit has left area or structure where searching
Top quadrant of x should have what information
The time and date the company/team personnel left the structure/area
Right quadrant
Personnel hazards to units/teams( rats open shafts dangerous areas utilities )
Bottom quadrant
Number of live/and or expired victims still inside the structure/area
0= no victims
Victim locator marking system
Units upon discovery of known or potential victims shall use this marking system to denote their location
A large v for victim painted means
A known or potential victim is nearby
Arrow should point on direction of victim if not clearly visible or not immediately nearby
How large is the v for the victim location marking system
2’ in height
A circle around the v in the victim location marking system means
Victim is confirmed visually vocally or by hearing sounds that would indicate high probability of victim
A horizontal line through the v means
Victim is confirmed deceased
A vertical line through the v of the confirmed victim mark is
Victim(s) have been removed from specific location id by marking
Does not mean secondary is complete
