ERP--Haz/Bio/Chem Underground/Bomb/Shooter/Radiation Flashcards by peter atlas

Distinctive odors of:

Nerve

Blister

Blood agent

Choking

Nerve - fruit

Blister- garlic (garlic in a pan blisters in oil)

Blood agent- burnt almonds (B.A.= B.A.)

choking- chlorine or grass

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All chemical agents are heavier than air EXCEPT

hydrogen cyanide

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Chemical agents will result in immediate signs and symptoms EXCEPT

Mustards and phosgene- delayed

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chemical underground-

Shut down hvac in station.. cover sidewalk gratings.

What hvac stays on?

Hvac in train (between stations) mta keeps it on

- evacuate station prior to contaminated train arrival.

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chem underground-

Members operating in bunker gear go no further than….?

No further than the farthest LIVE victim.

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chem underground

1st ladder team 1?

Hazard ID and evacuation

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Chem underground

1st ladder team 1?

Evacuation and hazard id

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Chem underground

1st ladder team 2?

Backup

Also establish communications relay.
1st lcc wil assist

Apparatus will control site access

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Chem underground

2nd ladder team 1?

Evacuation to gross decon

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Chem underground

2nd ladder team 2?

Site access control

initial exclusion zone w/ RED hazmat tape

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Underground chem

1st engine?

Provide gross decon for ambulatory

account for # of victims to IC
INFORM 2nd ladder and IC if victims collapse

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Chem underground

2nd and 3rd engines?

Cfr

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Biological
Most manifestation of biological are not immediate (like chemical)

Except for?

Ricin and mycotoxins

Also we have no devices that detect (instantly)

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Biological

Liquid-

Dried-

Liquid- typically thicker than water, but not as thick as syrup.

Dried- anthrax: grey or brown

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Biological

Ic- establish initial exclusion zone _____ feet?

If released indoors?

300’ in all directions

Indoors - seal and avoid entry for 30min to 1 hour

Cross:
Radiological bomb-15 min

Improvised Nuclear device- 15 min

Chemical suicide - ventilate prior to entry

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Hazmat

10-80 to warn responders

What is considered a no code and can be controlled by unit on scene?

SIPS

Small quantity
Identified material
Ppe provides adequate protection
Special equipment not needed

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Hazmat

Highest level of cpc?

Highest
A- respiratory and vapor tight
B- respiratory and lower skin protection
C PAPRs/APRs and minimal skin protection
D- nuisance only
Lowest

Note: bunker gear = no protection

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Hazmat

You can use APR when?

Contaminate Identified
Normal oxygen
Material measured 
Filter is specific for contaminate 
Air monitoring- ongoing

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Hazmat

Soc support ladders job?

air/ contamination monitoring

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Hazmat

Cpc ladders job?

Rescue non-ambulatory in contaminated area

no mitigation
no monitoring

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Hazmat

First arriving units on scene attempt to identify hazard and material is a Top priority.

If if there is a victim unconscious can you get them?

Concentrate on ambulatory victims

No rescue for unconscious in area of UNKNOWN chemicals

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Hazmat

If a decision is made to attempt rescue, what must you need first?

Back up team
Decon team
Medical personnel nearby

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hazmat

1st arriving ladder Team 1?

Hazard ID

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hazmat

1st arriving ladder team 2?

Information Resources (orange guidebook)

cross: DOT guidebook is Green

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hazmat 1st and 2nd LCCs ?

site access and remain with apparatus

hazmat 2nd ladder team 1?

information resources w/ 1st ladder team

hazmat 2nd ladder team 2?

initial exclusion zone (RED hazmat tape) and remain out exclusion zone

hazmat 1st engine?

water supply for decon * remain together * may perform CFR cross: for underground chemical.. 1st eng no cfr

hazmat 2nd engine?

site access * remain together * may perform CFR

hazmat 3rd engine?

CFR duties *note if 1st and 2nd Engine are performing cfr then assume water & decon or site access

hazmat perform START- simple triage and rapid assessment on decontaminated patients in the support/cols zone. who are the colored tags for?

black- dead (onle 1 attempt to reposition airway) red- fast breathing (greater than 30 breaths per min) no radial pulse, cant follow commands. yellow- slow breathing less that 30 per min green- walking wounded

hazmat shape of trailer / rail car identification # is the ?

last resort for identifying material

NFPA diamond HOT FARTS RISE health (blue) flammability (red) reactivity(yellow)

you're doing a great job! keep up the hard work friends!

nfpa diamond the numbers in health? start with "0"

N-SHED... start with 0 ``` 4- Deadly 3- Extreme danger 2- Hazerdous 1- Slightly hazardous 0- normal ```

nfpa diamond #'s in red section?

``` FLASH POINTS 4- under 73deg. 3- 73 to 99deg. 2- 100 to 200 deg. 1- above 200 deg. 0-IT WILL NOT BURN ```

nfpa diamond yellow section #'s?

SUV'S May Detonate... start with 0 ``` 4- May detonate 3- Shock and heat may detonate 2- Violent chemical change 1- Unstable 0- Stable ```

White section of NFPA diamond

W with slash = use no water

Explosive can Pete Tynan take the gun and empty the bullets?

explosion suspicious IED, no PD on scene. H/T cell phone distance? Rig/ marine/ post radio distance?

HT cell phone 150 ft Rig/ marine/ post radio- 300 ft cross: car key fob- 15 ft.

POST IED | can you search for IED's?

no searching- visual survey do not enter buildings to search

IED explodes do you don your SCBA?

should not DON SCBA unless respiratory danger

POST IED priority removal?

Critical red-tag

POST IED 1st engine?

precautionary 2 1/2 for fires threating vivtims if 1st lad. not on scene eng off enters POI and relays info to ECC to relay to dispatch. if no fire Engine bros can get the skeds & cfr to POI

POST IED who do you Tag?

black Tags only skeds to remove Critical (rapid evacuation)

POST IED 2nd engine?

Triage Tansfer Point * remains here * patient tracking

POST IED 1st Ladder? 2nd ladder?

POI * only Tag black (dead) * relay info to LCC to relay info to dispatch 2nd lad- TTP- Relay if distance is too long. IF IED is in a subway 1st lad will have to do CORE relay communications. 2nd ladder will assume duties of 1st ladder.

SHOOTER prior to PD arrival secondary threats possible. | sensitive information transmitted via?

cell phone secured frequencies MDT

SHOOTER can FD operate in the HOT zone?

never

SHOOTER fd members only operate in warm zone when requester by PD and must be approved by a FDNY Deputy chief. UNLESS?

immediate life saving medical intervention.

Active shooter is a single command with NYPD as IC. when shooter uses FIRE or SMOKE as a weapon will require a _______ command?

unified

SHOOTER FDNY rescue tas"K" force consists of?

``` optimal team: 7 FD members and nypd "rolling T" formation SRG SRG SRG EMS EMS FF EO--- EMS OFFICER ( highest medical authority) FF FF FO ----- RTF LEADER SRG ---- CONTROLS MOVEMENT (overall command) ```

SHOOTER what channel does the RTF operate on?

designated warm zone tactical channel. *one FF monitors TAC-U

SHOOTER whats the job of the RTF leader(company officer) who do you report to?

accountability And communications officer report to RTF supervisor(batt chief)

RADIOLOGICAL rotate members at _____ REM?

5 also evacuate civilians

RADIOLOGICAL REM limit for protection of property?

10 also evacuate special groups(hospital, prisoners)

RADIOLOGICAL Life safety limit (REM)?

Radiological Dose limit for catastrophic?

radiological incident?

above background | NOT been released from container.

radiological emergency?

out of its container (accidental or intentional)

radiological Use TIME DISTANCE and SHIELDING TIME- if manpower and equipment are sufficient rotate members in ____minutes OR_______?

5 minutes or 1 SCBA TANK

radiological If the distance is doubled the rate will drop?

1/4

radiological shielding- the most effective way to shield air borne rad. is to ensure units wear?

Bunker gear and SCBA

radiological what's the shielding for ? ALPHA BETA GAMMA

ALPHA- sheet of paper BETA- 1" GAMMA- several inches

Rad 50 takes how long to display a change on the LCD readout? although you will get alert tone immediately.

1 full minute | LCD change

rad50 alarms at? Hot Zone? Warm zone?

alarms at 1mr/hr hot zone at 2mr/hr no warm zone except for decon or SRA… warm zone is superimposed in the cold zone.

RADIOLOGICAL what do you do besides give out a loud Willock fuuuck, when your member runs out of air and they need more time?

APR w/ adapter

RADIOLOGICAL in almost all cases, life threating injuries should be addressed prior to decon of the injured. True or False?

true

RADIOLOGICAL NYC background ranges from .02 to .05 mR/hr RAD50 alarms at 1mR/hr what do you do when you are monitoring in front to your quarters for 5 minutes for your rad 3 report. and your readings are >.05mR/hr but

fill out Rad 2 "elevated readings" to hazmat ops | and copy to Batt.

``` transport index of radioactive I (white) ```

.5 mR/hr on surface N/A at 1 meter

``` transport index of radioactive II (yellow) ```

50 mR/hr on surface 1mR/hr at 1 meter

transport index of | radioactive III

200 mR/hr on surface 10 mR/hr at 1 meter

radioactive | total transport index cant exceed ______ in a vehicle shipment?

50mr/hr *** measured at 1 meter from the surface.

KI tablets protect the? keep them stored? when to take?

thyroid glovebox early (by orders of chief of dept.)