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ERP Tactics And Procedures Flashcards

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Other name for “Warm Zone”

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Contamination Reduction Zone

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Other name for “Hot Zone”

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Exclusion Zone (contaminated)

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Other name for “Cold Zone”

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Support Zone (non-contaminated)

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What color Barrier Tape indicates “Exclusion Zone”

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Red

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What color Barrier tape identifies the Contamination Reduction Zone?

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Yellow

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Two common methods of gross Decontamination are:

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1) WET DECON: Handlines, fixed site emergency showers or the Mass Decon procedure.
2) DRY DECON: Removal of outer layer of clothing.

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Where’s the contamination reduction corridor located?

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Warm Zone

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Level A cpc:

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Highest level of SKIN AND RESRIRATORY protection. SCBA and vapor tight.

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Level B cpc:

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Highest level of RESPIRATORY protection. SCBA and SPLASH protection.

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Level C cpc:

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Minimal skin and respiratory protection. Used when contaminants have been identified and when atmosphere is not oxygen deficient. APR’s and PAPR’s are examples.

FF protective clothing is not classified as cpc

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APR can only be used when?

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  • Authorized by IC
  • air contaminant identified
  • oxygen is between 19.5% and 23.5%
  • concentration of material is measured
  • filter is specific for the contaminant
  • air monitoring is going on
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10-80 No Code:

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-Incidentthat can be controlled by the on-scene units

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10-80 Code 1

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  • Requires additional resources (ie to mitigate or special equipment or PPE)
  • NO CONTAMINATION of civilians or responders
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10-80 Code 2

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Incident that involves a spill or release with 4 OR LESS contaminated civilians or responders

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10-80 Code 3

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  • MASS DECON incident

- 5 OR MORE civilians or responders contaminated

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10-80 Code 4

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Mass Decon to decontaminate large number of victims as quickly as possible

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Two ways to protect the public from the effects of hazardous material discharge:

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1) Evacuation

2) Sheltering-in-place

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What and where is the Safe Refuge Area?

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Established in the CONTAMINATION REDUCTION ZONE for people removed from the hazardous area BEFORE DECON

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What and where is the Casualty Collection Point?

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Area established in the SUPPORT ZONE for medical branch personnel to triage and treat DECONTAMINATED victims

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Responsibility of First arriving Ladder company?

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HAZARD ASSESSMENT

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Responsibility of Second Arriving Ladder company?

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  • SITE ACCESS CONTROL

- Establishes initial EXCLUSION ZONE using RED hazmat barrier tape

21
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Responsibility of first Arriving Engine company?

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WATER SUPPLY

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Responsibility of Second Arriving Engine company?

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  • SITE CONTROL ACCESS

- Coordinates with second Ladder Company to control access site

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Responsibility of Third Arriving Engine?

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  • Assigned CFR-D duties
  • if first or second engine is already assigned CFR-d duties then third engine will be assigned to water supply and Decon or site control as needed
24
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What does the Blue section in the NFPA 704 Diamond represent?

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Health Hazard (0-4)

25
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What does the Red section in the NFPA 704 Diamond represent?

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Flammability Hazard (0-4)

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What does the Yellow section in the NFPA 704 Diamond represent?

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Reactivity Hazard (0-4)

27
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What does the White section in the NFPA 704 Diamond represent?

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Special Information:

OX = oxidizer

W (with line through it) = use no water

ACID = acid

ALK = alkali

COR = corrosive

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What’s the difference between a Biological incident and a Chemical incident?

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  • Manifestation of a Biological incident is NOT IMMEDIATE

- Manifestation of Chemical attack is IMMEDIATE

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If an observed biological release happens, the highest ranking officer on scene shall establish an initial exclusion zone of at least __ feet in all directions from the source of release.

A

300 feet

30
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What are the 4 Types of chemical agents of concern to first responders?

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1) Nerve
2) Blister
3) Blood
4) Choking

31
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Nerve Agents:

1) Examples:
2) Odor:
3) Signs:

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1) Sarin, VX, Tabun, Soman
2) FRUIT
3) S-L-U-D-G-E-M

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Blister Agents:

1) Examples:
2) Odor:
3) Signs:

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1) Mustard, Lewisite
2) GARLIC

3) Mustard = blistering after several hours
Lewisite = eye, skin, airway irritation

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Blood Agents:

1) Examples:
2) Odor:
3) Signs:

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1) Hydrogen Cyanide, Cyanogen chloride
2) BURNT ALMONDS
3) gasping for air, convulsions

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Choking Agents:

1) Examples:
2) Odor:
3) Signs:

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1) Chlorine, Ammonia, Phosgene
2) CHLORINE or GRASS
3) gasping for air, eye irritation

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For a suspected chemical attack in the subway, where should the Incident Command Post be located?

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In the Support Zone, outside the subway entrance, away from ventilation gratings and upwind of the incident.

*casualty collection point also located in support zone

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For first arriving units at a subway chemical release, how far into the Exclusion Zone can they operate in bunker gear?

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They shall not proceed any further than the farthest live victim.

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Duties of First arriving Ladder Company in a chemical attack in a subway:

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  • Form a team consisting of 2 FF under officer supervision for VICTIM EVACUATION & HAZARD ASSESSMENT
  • Direct victims to safe refuge area

-organize team 2 back-up team who will also establish a communications relay to the I.C.
Until relieved by the first arriving cpc unit

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Duties of second arriving ladder Company in chemical subway attack:

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  • remain outside exclusion zone while coordinating and limiting site access
  • Establish CONTAMINATION REDUCTION ZONE using barrier tape or utility rope (team 2)
  • establish CONTAMiNATION REDUCTION CORRIDOR (team2)
  • direct victims from SRA to gross Decon (team 1)
  • Bring stokes stretcher/skied with utility rope to drag non-ambulatory to gross Decon (team 1)
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Duties of first arriving engine at subway chemical attack:

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  • Locate and connect to working hydrant
  • Remain outside subway unless ordered by I.C.
  • Provide emergency gross Decon for ambulatory victims
  • direct deconed persons to casualty collection point
  • position apparatus near access/egress point of 1st arriving ladder
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Duties of second and third due engines at chemical subway attack:

A
  • Operate independently at their own entrance to ensure Decon
  • prepared to perform CFR-D
41
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Upon discovery of any type of lab, who should be notified?

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  • Battalion Chief
  • Request Hazmat to respond
  • NYPD
  • BFI
42
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If encountering a suspected explosive device, HT and cell phones shall not be used within __ feet. And apparatus. Post, and marine radios shall not be operated within __ feet.

A
  • 150 feet

- 300 feet

43
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To notify dispatcher of a Post-Detonation, should this be done via mixer on or off?

A

MIXER ON

44
Q

Alpha Radiation:

1) Hazard?
2) Range
3) Shielding?

A

1) Inhalation
2) 1-2 inches
3) Skin, inches of air, sheet of paper

45
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Beta radiation:

1) Hazard?
2) Range?
3) Shielding?

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1) Inhalation & penetration (skin up to 1/4 inch)
2) Up to 10 feet
3) Approx 1 inch. Plastic, aluminum, glass

46
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Gamma radiation:

1) Hazard?
2) Range?
3) Shielding?

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1) Whole body
2) several hundred feet
3) several inches of lead, concrete, steel

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DOSE:

1) Define
2) How is it measured
3) what is t measured with

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1) The amount of radiation energy deposited or absorbed in the body ( Total miles-odometer reading)

2) Measured in microRem (uR), milliRem (mR), or Rem
- 1,000,000 uR = 1,000 mR = 1 Rem

3) Measured with dosimeter

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RATE:

1) Define
2) How is it measured
3) what is t measured with

A

1) How fast the radiation energy is deposited (MPH)
2) Measured in microRem/hr (uR/hr), milliRem/hr (mR/hr), or Rem/hr
3) Measured with RadAlert 50 (mR/hr range), Ludlum (Rem/hr range)

49
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The Rad50 is able to measure radiation levels up to?

A

50 mR/hr

50
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What is a Radiological Incident?

A

A situation where radiological meter readings are above background from a legitimate source AND the source has NOT BEEN RELEASED

*Readings MUST be confirmed by SECOND METER to establish the situation as a Radiological Incident

51
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What is a Radiological Emergency?

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  • Involves a source that is OUT OF ITS CONTAINER
  • where radiological meter reading is above what is expected for a specific location
  • MUST be confirmed by second meter

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