ERP2 chemical attack in subway Flashcards
what are the 4 types of chemical agents
Blister, Blood,Choking, Nerve
what type of chemical agent Garlic smell Fruit smell Burnt almonds chlorine or grass
garlic-blister-mustard gas (lewsite is a blister agent smell of geraniums)
Fruit smell-nerve agent- tabum, sarin, soman
Burnt almonds-blood agent- hydrogen cyanide
cholrine or grass- choking - cholrine, ammonia, phosgene(grass, musky hay)
T/F
do not enter subway station where visable persons are unresponsive.
True
*also says do not proceed past furthest live victim
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1st ladder responsibilities
team 1- EHA- evacuation and hazards assessment
Team 2- back up and setup communications relay
chemical attack in subway
2nd ladder responsibilities
Team 1 -Evacuation and gross decon
team 2 - site access control, define initial exclusion zone, establish contamination reduction cooridor
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where are the 1st 4 engines positioned?
1st engine - place apparatus away from any potential source of contamination but close enough for gross decon, where 1st ladder is performing assessment
2nd,3rd,and 4th operate independently of each other at their own enterence
t/f
if a victim is responsive to voice or Touch they are likely to survive.
true
all chemical agents are heavier then air except which one?
hydrogen cyanide
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safe area of refuge is in what zone?
if suspected terrorist activity who do you notify?
contamination reduction zone
bureau of fire investigation
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who monitors air time of members operating in exclusion zone?
their officer
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who can perform noxious stimulus triage?
CPC level trained members and above