FFP MMID Flashcards
Safety teams
Safety Teams
The safety team shall normally be made up of ?
The b/u & ctl of 2nd due engine
One 4 FF engine?
-based on officers size up; officer & 1 FF enter Idlh for search without line advancement while 2 FF compose safety team. Take defensive position
One 5 FF engine ?
Door & control
One ladder on scene?
5 FF: LCC & OV
4 FF: LCC & outside FF designated by officer
One Engine & One Ladder ?
4/5 FF ladder LCC & control
Understaffed engine or ladder are only unit on scene, company takes defensive position. Known life hazard is discovered & could prevent loss of life rescue activity may be taken by individual member. Known life is ?
-Victim is scene by rescuer
-Victim can be heard by rescuer
-info from credible source or a person at the scene indicating location of the life hazard
PS dispatch not considered credible
Who shall announce fast team arrival over HT ?
IC.
EM8001006?
Sq-1 1-Officer 2-ECC 3-Nozzle 4-b/u 5-CTL 6-Door
EM1001004?
R1 hook
Fast unit: L37 Fast to command - L37 to L37 Roof ?
True. Communications between unit do not require use of word FAST. When communicating to other units FAST after designation L37Fast to __.
Fast unit assignments given out at roll call?
- fast radio/efas
- fast pak; manage air supply
Fast unit: removal/resource team?
Will stage at entrance & be available to assist.
Fast unit shall remain intact & not spilt up when dealing with ?
Large commercial or complex buildings
Fast unit arrives at location of distressed member, the transmitting member of Fast unit shall ?
Depress EAB on their HT. After activation provide IC or Fast group with : “L37 fast to command, missing member located”
-location
-ID of member
Any imminent conditions; fire - air etc
-resources needed to reach safety
***after all required info is given transmitting member shall reset their HT.
Asses is order of distressed FF ?
FAIR: fire, air, immediate medical care, removal.
Before hitting distressed members EAB notify ?
IC
Converting SCBA into harness: use of personal harness leg straps. Prior to converting into a harness move FF to sitting position. Benefits of sitting position?
- reduces members size in 1/2
- allows full ctl over member
- easier to locate UAC
- allows easier access to SCBA lp hose, fp, both shoulder/waist straps
When placing rappel hook through both shoulder straps start with members __ strap & move hook from their __ to __ ?
Left starp first then move from right to left
DRD is for. ?
Horizontal removals only. Do not drag up stairs.
Nylon tubular webbing: breaking strength? Knotted ? 1” – 20’ lengths
4,000. 3,000 knotted. Dragging only **NO vertical lifts.
Member will suffer brain damage without air in __ to ___ minutes?
Brain damage - no air 4 to 6 minutes; 6 to 10 minutes will move towards clinical death
Once a downed member is located a fast pak should be called for immediately regardless if member has air or not ?
True.
Air may be supplied via low pressure ?
- regulator
- hansen fitting
- reg & facepiece
