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Short answer and fill in the blank
Workplace hazards can lead to exposures that are either considered to be ___ (sudden onset) or ___ (slow onset)
Acute
Chronic
The supplier, the employer, and the worker each have a responsibility to reduce incidents of workplace exposure to and accidents involving hazardous materials and controlled products. Identify, by associated letter, the persons responsible for the following actions.
A. Supplier
B. Employer
C. Worker
__ Ensure all containers of controlled products are labeled
__ Ensure MSDS are updated and available to all employees on site
__ Develop safe storage and handling procedures for employees
__ Ensure MSDS date is current (must be done every 3 years)
__ Ensure labels are applied to containers of controlled products
__ Ensure they learn to use WHMIS
__Ensure they replace damaged labels
__ Ensure labels are revised as new information becomes available
B B B A A C B A
Mission statement of the EFRS
We are committed to protecting life, property, and the environment
The four organizational principles that are necessary in order for a firefighter to operate effectively as a team member are:
1) discipline
2) span of control
3) unity of command
4) division of labor
Station #__, in district #__ is responsible for the operation and regular maintenance of the jet boats. The Salvage Truck is housed at station #__, and the Service Truck is at station #__. The mobile command vehicle is at station #__. The technical rescue team responds to emergencies from station #__ in district #__, and the hazmat units located at station #__ in district #__.
6 2 27 22 29, was 19 3 3 10 5
A major crew is defined as:
An officer and two or more firefighters
The two main water entry suits available for EFRS personnel are the ___ dry suit and the ___ dry suit; both fo these suits require the addition of a ___ (item of PPE), when it is ustilized.
Mustang Sentinel
Kokatak GFER
personal flotation device (PFD)
SOP’s are considered to be the ___ of the ___. They use words such as ___ and ___, and if not followed can result in ___ for a member
laws department must will possible legal implications
As per SOG 2C-2.60 Absence Reporting for Fire Rescue Operations, Firefighters are responsible for:
Change status through the EFRS absence reporting telephone number, speaking directly to a(an) ___ or, in their absence, give the ___ ___ a telephone number for follow up.
Book off shift ___ hours prior to shift commencement, if possible and notify of return to shift a minimum of ___ hours prior to shift commencement. An absence report form is required on the ___ shift off sick.
District Chief Operations Clerk 2 2 5th
The Chief of the EFRS is supported by five Deputy Chiefs. Provide their names and list three responsibilities within their portfolios, as identified in the Precis? Deputy Chief of Training and Logistics: Deputy Chief of Operations: Deputy Chief of Public Safety: Deputy Chief of Technical Services: Deputy Chief of Planning and EOC:
Bradley Hoekstra Training and E-learning Fire Rescue Facility Fire Rescue Fleet and apparatus equipment Health and wellness Logistical planning
Robert "Scott" Macdonald Fire suppression event response Medical event response Hazmat event response Technical rescue event response Regional Mutual aid event response Specialty operations
Russell Croome Quality Management Plan Fire prevention and public education Fire inspection Fire investigation EFRS/EPS partnered arson investigation Fire protection technology
Brian Singleton Dispatch, Communication, and call evaluation Data and analytics Public safety technology Mapping services Environmental services Fire accreditation
Rob Squire Emergency operations center Emergency management training and public awareness Emergency management planning Emergency support response team Corporate business continuity planning
As per EFRS “request for a change of shifts” (trade sheets) form, no individual shall work beyond the allowable ___ hours. It must also be understood that should there be an issue with fulfilling the shift of a signed (and approved) shift trade request form, the responsibility of securing a replacement falls upon the ___.
24 hours
tradee
What are the four benchmarks fire command must achieve and document on the fire ground
1) primary search complete
2) fire under control
3) secondary search complete
4) fire out
What are the two radio procedures that can be utilized for signaling a firefighting emergency or for discretely requesting EPS at the scene of an unsettled dangerous event?
Firefighting emergency ___
Requesting EPS ___
Mayday Mayday Mayday
Code 100
The pass system will go into alarm after ___ seconds of inactivity and further enter full alarm after an additional ___ seconds
20
10
Use the phonetic alphabet to complete the following
H - I - J - N - Q - U - W - Y
Hotel India Juliett November Quebec Uniform Whisky Yankee
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An SCBA cylinder considered full when it is filled to ___ PSI but requires refilling when it is reduced to ___ PSI or lower. The SCBA harness with cylinder may require further maintenance if it is noted that there is a ___ PSI to ___ PSI difference in the pressure noted between the cylinder and chest mounted gauge. The high pressure reducer decreases the cylinder pressure to a more manageable ___ PSI, which is then further reduced to approximately ___ PSI by the facepiece regulator.
4500 3600 300 400 85-110 .8-1.5
___ is a reaction that emulsifies the oil to form a type of soap that floats on the surface of the oil and prevents re-ignition of the oil vapors.
saponification
What are the six types of ladders carried on the EFRS units
1) Folding, collapsible, attic ladder
2) Roof ladder
3) Extension ladder
4) Combination ladder
5) Mechanical ladder
6) Ground/wall or single ladder
A ___ label is affixed below the ___ rung from the tip of each section, and another immediately below the ___ rung of that section. The sensor should turn a ___ color at ___ Celsius, plus or minus ___ degrees.
heat 2nd center darker 149 5
The two types of ropes for two distinct uses in EFRS are ___ and ___
Utility
Life safety
In order to confirm that you have PAR you must be able to ___, ___, and ___ to every member of your crew
see
touch
speak
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The firefighters hasty sling is made of ___, it is woven in a ___ fashion. It is ___ mm wide, ___ meters long, with a minimum breaking strength of ___ kN and is ___ in color.
nylon tubular 25 6 17.5 orange