DB 05-27 Rapid Intervention Operations Flashcards
1
Q
Recent evaluations of rapid intervention systems conducted by metropolitan fire departments have reflected rescue times of downed members approaching how many minutes?
A
21 minutes
2
Q
Who on the LAFD have received specific training and specialized equipment to enhance their skills and abilities with regard to rapid intervention?
A
The 6 USAR taskforces on the LAFD
3
Q
Effective when, MFC will begin dispatching USAR Task forced to greater alarm fires as designated RIC?
A
December 16, 2005
4
Q
The dispatch of USAR task forces does not relieve who from the responsibility of ensuring firefighter safety and establishing rapid intervention prior to the USAR task force arrival on scene?
A
IC