Fire Scene Safety Flashcards
1
Q
At fire scenes most injuries are received from these hazards:
A
ICFATII (think “I see fatty”
Inhalation - of toxic substances
Cuts -/wounds from sharp objects
Falling - down/over/onto/into obstructions or cavities
Tripping - on fire debris
Ingestion - of particles
Items - from above falling onto you or hitting
objects and causing a chain reaction
2
Q
Items of clothing protection required:
A
HORGS
Helmet Overalls Respirator/filter/BA Gloves Safety glasses
3
Q
Four main building materials:
A
Timber
Steel
Concrete
Masonry
