Members In Distress Chap 2 Fast Truck

Question 0

When reporting into a operation the fast unit should stage where ?

Answer 0

Near command post within verbal contact
At a position which they can readily deploy

High rise building :

Question 1

What signals will a fast unit be assigned on?

Answer 1

10-60
10-66
10-75
10-77
10-80 codes 1,2,3,4

Question 2

Officer of Fast Unit responsibilities :

Answer 2

1. Announce their arrival over ht and report into ICP unless otherwise directed
2. Upon arrival verify IC I aware of there presence and there designation as fast
3. If IC tries to put them to work for other than fast remind him they are fast unit
   5, bring up to date copy of response ticket to ICP

Question 3

Fast unit assignments given out at roll call

Answer 3

Member assigned Fast Pak.. This member manages air of distressed member

Member assigned EFAS AND FAST RADIO

Question 4

When FAST unit arrives at location of distressed member .. The fast unit shall

Answer 4

1. Depress the EAB on their HT
2. After EAB provide IC with info required for emergency transmission
3. After above info is transmitted such off EAB ( Hold For 2 seconds)
   4 asses Fire, Air, Immediate Medical care and removal (FAIR)
4. Provide air supply
5. Confirm positive ID
6. If possible depress the EAB of member in distress ( notify IC prior) if unable to depress EAB .. Key distressed members mic .. EAB remain on till no longer needed
7. Package for removal

Question 5

Additional tools carried besides normal compliment of tools by FAST UNIT

Answer 5

FAST PAK
search rope
Stokes basket 
Long board 
2:1 rope