MP 204.01A Hazardous Materials Evacuation

Question 0

A ________ involves a small number of citizens that typically includes the workers at the site, and persons from adjacent occupancies or areas?

Answer 0

Site Evacuation

Question 1

Name the 3 levels of evacuation?

Answer 1

Site Evacuation, Intermediate Level Evacuation, and Large-Scale Evacuation.

Question 2

Site evacuation holding times are typically short, generally lasting how long?

Answer 2

Less than 1 or 2 hours.

Question 3

An Intermediate Level Evacuation involves larger number of citizens and/or affects a larger area. This level affects fewer than ________ people?

Answer 3

100

Question 4

During an Intermediate Level Evacuation, persons may remain out of the area for up to how long?

Answer 4

2 to 4 hours or more.

Question 5

A ________ may affect thousands of citizens and could last for many hours if not days?

Answer 5

Large Scale Evacuation

Question 6

Where immediate and rapid evacuation makes door-to-door notification impossible, the following notification methods will be done?

Answer 6

1. Use 3 five second blasts of the siren while on the “yelp” setting.
2. State standard evacuation instructions over the PA system.
3. Use maximum volume on the PA system.
4. Proceed slowly to maximize notification.
5. Initiate notification at the beginning of each block and each 50 yards after that.

Question 7

True or False? Individuals that refuse to leave will be forced to evacuate by personnel on site.

Answer 7

False. Individual refusals will be left to fend for themselves.

Question 8

A Transportation Branch/Sector should be a priority consideration during what type of evacuations?

Answer 8

Intermediate and Large-Scale Evacuations

Question 9

The Duty Deputy advises the city Manager or his or her designee of the situation anytime more than how many persons are evacuated?

Answer 9

More than 10+ persons

Question 10

If a significant or major evacuation occurs who will go in to operation?

Answer 10

The EOC - Emergency Operations Center

Question 11

The decisions to return evacuees to their homes will be the sole responsibility of?

Answer 11

Fire Department Incident Commander

Question 12

The Duty Deputy advises the city Manager or his or her designee of the situation anytime more than how many persons are evacuated?

Answer 12

More than 10+ persons

Question 13

If a significant or major evacuation occurs who will go in to operation?

Answer 13

The EOC - Emergency Operations Center

Question 14

The decisions to return evacuees to their homes will be the sole responsibility of?

Answer 14

Fire Department Incident Commander