operating/roadway incident MT Flashcards
____ allows all agencies with responsibility for the incident to jointly provide management direction to an incident through a common set of objectives, one IAP
Unified command
LCES
Lookout
communicate
escape routes
safety zones
Emergency response to incidents on limited access highways should include?
at leas tone unit traveling in each direction on the highway
When units respond together in the same direction the should
drive in a single file
When can you use median strip cross-overs marker “authorized vehicles only”?
apparatus can complete the turn without obstructing the flow of traffic in either travel direction or when all traffic movement has stopped.
When are you allowed to enter egress ramps the wrong way?
officer can confirm oncoming traffic has been stopped and no civilian vehicles are on the ramp
The use of U-turn access points in “jersey” barriers is extremely hazardous and may only be used when?
Necessary for immediate lifesaving measures
Blocking apparatus shall be placed at least ____’ behind the fires operating unit.
50
Command and staff vehicles must position?
Past the incident
The first arriving unit regardless of type must position
where the first engine usually positions
If medic is operating on scene without a suppression unit?
Off the roadway in driveway (preferred) or place cones
Suppression units on EMS incidents shall remain on scene until?
EMS unit has left to transport the patient
Buffer zone must be?
80’
tapper length of?
40’
Lane markers are ___’ and there is 30’ between them
10’