OP 6001 Hazardous Materials Decontamination Flashcards
1
Q
Define Decon
A
Removing or chemically changing the make up of a hazardous substance
2
Q
Define Emergency Decontamination
A
Spraying down personnel with hose lines
3
Q
4 types of Decon
A
FRO- Emergency
FRO- Mass
HIRT- Standard
HIRT- Mass
4
Q
Where should decontamination be conducted
A
Contamination Reduction Corridor in the Contamination Reduction Zone
5
Q
What is the Decon Unit Leader in charge of?
A
They are in charge of all operations w/n the Contamination Reduction Zone
6
Q
Asbestos should be suspected in buildings older than what year?
A
1980
7
Q
How to decon someone exposed to asbestos at a fire?
Who should you notify
A
Emergency decon
Bag their equipment
Duty Chief Hazmat officer HIRT (to assist) SOFR Environmental Health
