Operations Manual PPE Incident Wear Chart

Question 1

Chief should don their PPE when?

Answer 1

Before going to the Command Post

Question 2

What helmets may be worn in the cab of the engine?

Answer 2

Rescue or Brush Helmet

Question 3

At no time shall personnel wear rain gear over protective clothing while _____________________________________?

Answer 3

engaged in fire suppression operations or operating in or near traffic lanes.

Question 4

Personnel performing traffic control functions shall wear ___________________________________________________?

Answer 4

helmet and turnout coat or brush jacket, high visibility safety vest, utilize a portable stop sign and light wand.

Question 5

Whats the minimal level of PPE for Hazardous Materials incidents?

Answer 5

Full turnouts

Question 6

Speciality units shall wear what PPE?

Answer 6

PPE specific to their speciality. I.e. hazmat in red jumpsuits.