MMID-2

Question 1

In some situations, a ladder company staffed with four firefighters may be assigned as a FAST unit. When reporting to the ICP, the ladder company officer must inform the IC that they are not fully staffed.
TRUE or False

Answer 1

TRUE

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Question 2

The FAST Unit shall report to and stage near the Incident Command Post (ICP), within 
A. 10ft 
B. 25ft
C. Verbal Contact
D. Line of Sight

Answer 2

3.1
C. Verbal Contact.

Cross Ref: Officer reports to command post alone and members standby at least 25ft from command post
Reg 11.3.25

Question 3

The FAST officer should bring an up to date copy of the riding list to the ICP.
True or False

Answer 3

FALSE
4.5 The FAST officer should bring an up to date copy of the RESPONSE TICKET to the ICP which would include any CIDS information that is available.

Question 4

The FAST Unit

The following 2 assignments must be given out at roll call:

Answer 4

5.1
A member assigned the FAST Pak.
An EFAS trained member assigned to monitor EFAS and the FAST Radio

Question 5

If the member is not EFAS trained, upon arrival, report to a Battalion vehicle on scene to monitor what ?

Answer 5

5.1
The FAST Radio Board. The member assigned the FAST Radio shall remain in the Battalion vehicle and monitor the FAST Radio for the duration of the incident, even if the FAST Unit is given an assignment.

Question 6

When the FAST Unit arrives at the location of the distressed member, the transmitting member of the FAST Unit shall first press the distressed members EAB to identify them on EFAS.
True or False

Answer 6

False
7.6 Depress the Emergency Alert button (EAB) on their handie-talkie. This will identify the member of the FAST Unit transmitting the emergency message on EFAS and the FAST Radio. This will also ensure the message is transmitted at the maximum wattage.

Question 7

After finding member what needs to be Assessed ?

Answer 7

7.6 Assess Fire, Air, Immediate medical care, Removal (FAIR).

Question 8

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If possible, depress the EAB of the member in distress. The activation of the distressed member’s EAB will identify them on EFAS. If Unable to do so what can be done instead ?

Answer 8

7.6 Key the MIC

Note: The distressed member’s Emergency Alert shall remain activated until determined it is no longer required.

Question 9

In addition to normally assigned ladder company tools, the FAST Unit shall report to the ICP with the following equipment:

Answer 9

8
FAST Pak
Search Rope
Stokes Basket with long backboard
2:1 Rope
Pak-Tracker
(2FASST)
Note: A member other than the member monitoring EFAS will monitor the Pak-Tracker.

Question 10

As part of the size-up, determine what other tools/equipment may be needed for the various rescue possibilities such as:

Answer 10

8.1
RSELF
Rebar Cutter
Saws
Elevator keys if needed
LSR
Floatation devices if by water

Question 11

To assist units in practicing these techniques, each Battalion has been issued an Emergency Removal Training Kit.
True or False

Answer 11

True.

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Question 12

Identify these Radio Codes
A. 8099003 
B. 5099002
C. 1099004
D. 7099005

Answer 12

A. Squad 99 Nozzle
B. Engine 99 ECC
C. Rescue 99 Hook
D. Ladder 99 Irons
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Question 13

When replacement parts or repairs for the Firefighter Removal Training Kit are required,
contact your respective Battalion.
True or False.

Answer 13

False
Bureau of Training, Building 10 at 212-360-4410.
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