fire fighting safety 1 Flashcards
What are The 3 Rs of safety?
Resposabilty=take care of yourself and others, don’t assume others will do the same
reporting=sharing information with others (speak up) and listen to other’s concerns.
Risk assessment: think through actions beforehand, understanding risks and eliminating or controlling them
Fitness: do not fight fires —-, ——, —–, —–, —- or —-.
sick, chronically ill, recovering from an injury or illness, on drugs, drunk or stressed.
What does SOPs stand for
staderd operational proceders
What do Boots protect against?
radiant heat, smouldering ash or material, fallen debris, sharp objects, and hot water
What do gloves protect against?
They protect against radiant heat, heat, sharp objects, blisters, and hazards
What do goggles protect against?
bush, dust, embers smoke and other hazards that may effect your eyes