EA2009-4

Question 1

The method of evacuation selected will vary depending on the following circumstances:

Answer 1

Imminence of the hazard.
Type and extent of the hazard.
Area affected by the hazard.

Question 2

Evacuation calls may be done either or both of two ways:

Answer 2

Radio evacuation call.

All call.

Question 3

Any member may call for an evacuation when____________.

Answer 3

An inminent hazard exists.

Question 4

Radio evacuation calls are conducted______.

Answer 4

In clear text.

Question 5

All calls will only be used:

Answer 5

Emergency circumstances and or imminent hazards.

Instances where radio evacuation has failed.

Question 6

All call: sound _______ series of ____ short blasts using __________.

Answer 6

Three, three, an apparatus steering column air horn.

Question 7

Once an RIC has been established and is immediately available, it is another viable option for evacuating a limited number of crews. The RIC may be physically sent in to alert crews to evacuate in situations where_______________.

Answer 7

They are not responding to the radio evacuation call.

Question 8

Calling a mayday steps:

Answer 8

1. Remain calm, conserve air.
2. Activate EIB
3. Call mayday mayday mayday and give your LUNAR report. Announce wbtire LUNAR prior to releasing the talk button.
4. Activate PASS device.

Question 9

Once RIC is activated their designator will be_______.

Answer 9

Firefighter rescue.

Question 10

Consider having all companies except the affected mayday firefighter manually change to __________.

Answer 10

The channel P (emergency operations channel EMR OPS).

Question 11

FAO response to mayday: dispatching two additional alarms,________________. (These additional resources will be in addition to any alarms previously called before the mayday occurred).

Answer 11

Rescue task force, hazmat and DC.