Firefighter Safety & Survival Flashcards

1
Q

A breathing technique that can be used to conserve air in situations where its needed.

A

Really-Emergency Breathing Technique

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2
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The ability to identify, process & comprehend the critical elements of information about what is currently happening and the impact it has on the mission and the team operating.

A

Situational Awareness

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3
Q

SCBA & Air Management colors & meaning

A

Green=75%
Yellow=50%
Flashing Yellow=25%

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4
Q

The method of unclipping the low pressure line and sticking the end in your jacket radio pocket is called?

A

Elephant Trunk Technique

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5
Q

The normal breath cycle is typically ___ __ ___ seconds. When R-EBT is used, the breath cycle could be approximately __ seconds

A

4-6,12

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6
Q

When a ff deems they must evacuate a room via the widow, he or she should first _________ _ ________ ______ _______, if within reach

A

transmit a mayday & declare the need for a portable or hydraulic ladder

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