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EVOC Flashcards

1
Q

NFPA

A

National fire protection agency

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2
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NHTSA

A

National highway traffic safety administration

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3
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NIOSH

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National institute occupational safety and health

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4
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DOT

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United states department of transportation

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5
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IAFF

A

International association of fire fighters

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6
Q

___% of firefighters killed are responding to or returning from incidents.

A

25%

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7
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2003 / 15,900 accidents involving ___________

A

Emergency vehicles

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8
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2003 / 850 _________ injuries and 25 fatalities

A

Emergency responder

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9
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2008 / ___ firefighter fatalities

A

19

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10
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Responding to and returning from alarms is the ______ leading cause of firefighter deaths following heart attacks 1 in 4

A

Second

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11
Q

Leading factor contributing to emergency vehicle accidents is ?

A

Driver error

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12
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Role of driver vehicle checkout

A
  • Tires
  • Steering system
  • Belts
  • Braking system
  • Electrical system
  • Fluid levels
  • Emergency lights
  • Apparatus inside and outside
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13
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NFPA 1500

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Requires all departments provide and maintain records relating to inspection, repairs and service

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14
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Routine, Comfort, Confidence

A

Motivation

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15
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NFPA 1701

A

Standard for emergency vehicle techs

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16
Q

NFPA 1901

A

Standard for automotive fire apparatus

17
Q

NFPA 1906

A

Standard for wild land fire apparatus

18
Q

Emergency lights only seen from ____

A

2500ft

19
Q

Headlights wig wag or high beam seen from ____

A

4700ft

20
Q

Strobe light clear or white seen from ____

A

5000ft

21
Q

Wail heard ____ ahead of vehicle

A

227ft

22
Q

Yelp heard ____ ahead of vehicle

A

187ft

23
Q

Phazer heard _____ ahead of vehicle

A

120ft

24
Q

Backing up accidents account for _____ for fire department vehicle accidents

A

25-30%

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