Incidents On Roadways Flashcards
Increase knowledge on policy 754
Where should pumping appliances and special appliances Park
Pumping appliances should park before and special appliances beyond the incident
The IC must ensure that
Size of a safe area created if suitable
Sufficient space is available to allow movement and rescue personnel
Appliances are positioned and illuminated with consideration to Road layout
Who must wear high visibility clothing
Everyone except those wearing ba
How should an established safe working area be marked
Using traffic tape and cones
Where should police accident sign be used
At all incidents where lfb personnel are working on the roadway
Where should police accident sign be placed
Where it does not cause a distraction to moving vehicles eg grass verge or paved area
Prior to any bends dips or obstructions which may reduce visibility
How far must you move a proximity key away from the vehicle
20 m
SRS systems may remain live after shutdown for how long
30 minutes and will be coloured in yellow
Should you use fireground radios from inside a car where the vehicle has confirmed unactivated SRS
No
Vehicles containing LPG and involved in fire should be treated as what
Cylinder incident
Vehicles containing LPG and not involved in fire but leaking should be treated as what
Hazardous materials
What colour are high voltage cables
Orange
What must be in place before a reverse access can be implemented
Police or highways england have control of the head of a scene I was known as forward command point
It is confirmed no vehicles are downstream of the incident
Who can give authority to progress down a reverse access point
Appliances should make contact with the police or highways officer controlling the point and they shall obtain name of the officer and transmit it to brigade control
If no officer is in attendance permission should be sourced through control
Which lane should you drive in on a reverse access
You should treat the end of the slip road as a give way and enter the carriageway into Lane four the outermost lane