Erp Add 2 Flashcards
Nerve agents are also known as? And have what type of smell? Signs of exposure are?
Organophosphates – tabun, sarin, soman, and vx
Odor of fruit
SLUDGEM
Blister agents also known as? Orders?
VESICANTS
Mustard, Lewisite
Mustard – garlic
Lewisite- Geraniums
Signs and symptoms of exposure to mustard do not appear for several hours – skin blistering
Signs and symptoms of Lewis it appear immediately-severe irritation to eyes, skin and airways
Blood agents also known as? Give off what orders?
Pulmonary- hydrogen cyanide, cyanogen chloride
Odor of burn almonds. Immediate symptoms- gasping for air, convulsions
Choking agents are?
Chlorine, ammonia, phosgene Odors: Ammonia – bleach Chlorine – chlorine Phosgene– musky hey, grass
All chemical agents except what are heavier than air?
Hydrogen cyanide
Exposure to chemical agents will result in immediate symptoms seconds to minutes with the exception of?
Mustard’s and phosgene, which will have delayed affects (hours)
MP (military police) protect chemicals
Verification of a chemical released at a subway shall cause the transmission of signal
10-80 With appropriate code
Members are not to enter a subway where?
Visible persons are unresponsive
Members operating in bunker gear should not proceed into the exclusion zone any further than? When performing hazard assessment or rescue of ambulatory victims
Should not proceed in the exclusion zone any further than the farthest live victim
If a dispersal device is still operational, first alarm units shall do what?
Make no attempt to stop the device. Responders shall immediately retreat and proceed directly to gross Decon
T/F First arriving units should check for secondary devices and monitor radiation levels. Alarm activation and radiation levels shall be immediately reported to the incident commander
True
Who must monitor on air times of members in order to ensure Decon is completed before the air supply is depleted?
The officer
Duties of the first arriving ladder company suspected chemical attack in an underground transit system. First arriving ladder company does what?
EHAB
Team 1:Evacuation and hazard assessment
Team 2: Back up
Suspectedchemicalattack in underground transit system second arrivingladder company does what?
EGD SAC
Team 1: evacuation to gross Decon
Team 2: site access control
Team one will consist of who?
Two firefighters supervised by the officer for victim evacuation and initial hazard assessment