OPs Flashcards
(147 cards)
1
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SHALL
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Mandatory
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FCC Communication w/IC
A
Via Admin channel w/o impact
3
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Reporting new incident on Channel 1
A
“PRIORITY TRAFFIC” to report emergencies
4
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OOC Response (Not planned need) time
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En Route 3 minutes
5
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OOC Staffing Issues handled by capt.
A
A beginning of the shift
6
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Mayday reasons
A
Air Emergency, FF lost, FF life threatening situation
7
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Minimum RIC Staffing
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2 FFs and a Capt.
8
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Air Status Reporting Levels
A
Operational, Low Air, Off Air
9
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AAR Responsibility
A
IC
10
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Staging
A
Direction of Travel to the scene as instructed and maintain radio silence
11
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ROAM (Rule Of Air Management)
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Exit prior to Low Air Alarm Activation
12
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Road Closure
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Purpose of Closure
Duration
Location of ICP
Road to be Closed
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Capt. Responsibilities to Injured Personnel
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Immediate and appropriate pre-hospital care
Notify FCC. All details. No names
14
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Rehab minimum rest
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10 min
15
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Rehab (Individual/Crew)
A
Enter as a crew
16
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Level 2 MCI
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15-49
17
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MCI 5 Tactical Elements
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Command Hazard Control Medical Care Victim Rescue Victim Welfare
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Operational Modes
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Rescue
Recovery
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Rescue Tactical Elements
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Command
Fire/Hazard Control
Rescue
EMS
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Rescue Incident Priorities
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FF Safety Victim Access Medical Treatment Rescue Fire/Hazard Control Hazard Stabilization
21
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Physical Rescue Stages
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Immediate Rescue Surface Casualties
Exploration/ Rescue from likely survivable places
Selected Debris Removal
General Debris Removal
22
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Rope Rescue (high/Low)
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45 degrees
23
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Trench Competent Person responsibilities
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Continuously monitor trench for signs of danger
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Competent person demonstrates:
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Experience/knowledge of soil types
Detect hazardous/cave in conditions
Take prompt corrective action of hazards or stop work
Has a audible evac alarm
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Trench fall protect
Greater than 20 ft
Water in trench
Working over bell overhang
Permit-required
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Haz atmosphere O2 concentrations
O2 below 19.5% and above 23.5%
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Con Space onscene
Type of occupancy or area involved
Pertinent conditions observed
Access instructions/staging
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Con space size-up
Location of Victims
Nature of the atmosphere within the space
Operational mode
Pertinent info
29
Division responsibilities
All within the division
30
Continuous water supply GPM
400
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RIC Modes
Standby and Deployment
32
RIC Deployment first search location
Last known location
33
Night flying fire suppression (copter)
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Human live are/will be threat
Structures are /will be threat
High suppress cost prevent
Fire behavior within threshold of control
Probability of success high
Objectives/outcome justify the risk
```
34
Asbestos at a structure fire
Any pre-80.
Respond HIRT
Wet down turnouts and equipment
35
Bomb Threats
No Code
Out of sight of the building occupants
Typically 1/4 mile
36
Radiological incidents Isolation perimeter
A reading no greater than 1 millirem per hour or
DOT recommended
Use dosimeters (1mR/hr)
37
Suspicious packages
Accept NO suspicious package at district facilities
Do Not touch (assess by Haz mat/law enforcement)
Minimum PPE latex gloves
Use appendix 1/2 decision matrix
38
How many people in a Civil Disturbance
3 or more
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Civil Disturbance Staffing
4 person staffing
39
Civil Disturbance Briefing
Pertinent safety practices
Absence of weapons
Presence of body armor
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Response to Acts of Violence (TEMS FRO)
Tactical Emergency Medical Support First Responder Operational
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TEMS Specialist
SWAT members
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TEMS Technician
First Responders with Advanced Tactical Medicine Training
43
Active Shooter Rescue Task Force (RTF)
Minimum 1 Law Enforcement Officer
2 Firefighters
Operate in warm zone
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Acts of Violence Operational Zones
COLD ZONE-No threat.
Where support operates
WARM ZONE- Minimal or mitigated threat/RTFs. Law enforce has sole decision to enter.
HOT ZONE- Direct and Immediate threat. Fire DOES NOT operate.
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SCAB-E
Mnemonic for the medical treatment process that is used in a hazardous area.
Situation, Circulation, Airway, Breathing, Evaluation.
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Acts of Violence Tactical Elements
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Command
Rescue
Medical Group
Force Protection
Victim Welfare
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47
Acts of Violence First In Officer operational goals
Establish Unified Command with PD
Establish Comms Plan
Communicate Cold, warm, hot Zones
Develop Fire incident objectives
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Water Tender Staffing
Two qualified operators. engineers or FFs good for mobile ops
One qualified operator static operations only
49
Air Guard
Contact incident aircraft in emergency situation
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Two cases for Still Alarm
1. Suddenly come up on emergency
| 2. Field personnel notified of emergency and need to report
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Who is responsible to keep or modify comms
IC
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Who may move tactical radio traffic to the Command channel
IC
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When is incident named
Declaration of "WORKING"
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What channel for on scene reports?
| Size-up and Progress reports?
Command
| So that all personnel can receive them
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Reporting a New Incident
Command 1 "Priority Traffic"
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Reporting incident Emergencies
Emergency Traffic for Events (structure collapse, etc.)
| Mayday for FF life threatening emergencies
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HT Emergency Button
Immediate peril and may not be able to request help over radio
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Multi Agency Incidents
State Mutual Aid VHF V FIRE channels for interoperability
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FCC authority to dispatch w/o Duty Chief Pre-auth
5 engines(single or S/T)
1 Truck
1 WT
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FCC Duty Chief Dispatch Approval needed
District resources already committed (in/out of county)
Significant emergency activity
More resources in prior policy
Civil Disturbance
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Closest resource dispatch (other agency)
Permission obtained first
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MIRPS
| ROSS
Multi agency Incident Resource Processing System
| Resource Ordering and Status System
63
Station Sector
Geographic Area assigned to define administrative workload
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Response Area
Fixed or dynamic area assigned by CAD
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Drawdown %
50% committed to emergency activity
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Move up Time Trigger
Over 30 minutes
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Station coverage (300/100)
Don't cover with 300 when 100 available
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Move up selection priority
Dual company stations
Acceptable auto aid coverage
Centrally located
Operational area mutual aid
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Non emergency activities (max stations left open)
1 station at a time
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Minimum coverage
Fill first Alarm
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Support coverage vs engine coverage
Kept separate
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3 BCs committed to incidents
Recall initiated
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Immediate need S/T response time
3 mins
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Planned need S/T
Outside one hour travel time
4-0 staffing
No on duty personnel to aug
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S/T Leader Responsibilities
Report by phone to Duty Chief major changes
Maintain ICS form 214 OES Form 42
Contact roster and payroll on daily basis
Proper demob
Forward documents to fiscal
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Engineers working down
To avoid FF mandates
| Duty Chief approval
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Planned need response over _______ hours should be dispatched at appropriate time for rest included.
2 hours
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Qualified vs Certified (ICS)
Qual-Any position qualification recognized by CICCS and NIMS
| Certified-ICS trainee position
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Injury Notification (Duty group)
Injury to active or retired
Family
LODD
Working incident
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Plan 1
Heighten readiness and est. planning process.
| Preparatory action to augmenting staff
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Plan 2
Prep to augmenting staff to a higher level
| All employees need roster approval to leave work
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Plan 3
Augment of staffing during high emergency activity
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Injury to personnel or civilians or safety lapse reported to: (3)
IC
Duty Chief
Assistant Chief
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Refusing risk:
Alternative solution
Assess risks
Ability to control those risks
Violation of safe work practices, defective equipment, environmental conditions, lacking qualifications
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Blue Sheet
| Green sheet
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24 hour (B) overview
72 hour (G) complete narrative
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Serious accident report given to:
Assistant Chief of Bureau of Emergency Services
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SCBA removal criteria
CO below 25 PPM
O2 19.5%-23.5%
Airborne contaminates within normal limits
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EMS clothing:
Gloves
Eye protection
Face mask
EMS Jacket
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Horn signal "CEASE OPERATIONS ALL QUIET"
One long blast lasting 8-10 seconds
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Air Horn Emergency Abandonment
One second blasts for 10 seconds
10 second pause
Repeated 3 times
Total 50 seconds
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Air horn resume operations
One long blast and one short
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Basic work unit in ICS
Company or crew
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3 best ways to form a crew
1- regular company
2- Crew formed in staging or ICP
3- formed while operating on an incident
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IC shall declare "MAYDAY" on what channels
Command and all tactical channels
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IC must determine what about a MAYDAY for
Location
Condition
Status
Resource needs
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MAYDAY may change:
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Command Structure
Objectives
Strategy
Tactics
Comms
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PAR in IDLH should include
Air status
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Command can only occur......
Once
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Transferring command when:
Only when immediate direct involvement necessary and command cant be maintained
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Multi-Resource Response On scene
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Correct location (if different)
Type of Facility/area
Conditions observed
Info relative to safe/efficient resolution
Key phrase
```
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Size up Report given
Within few minutes of arrival
After thorough size-up
Command is transferred
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Progress report
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Location and extent of the fire
Incident emergencies
Changes in command structure
Changes in Comms
Escalate/deescalate
Termination of incident
Anytime additional alarm requested
Every 20 min
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103
Responsible to initiate a PIA
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Bureau of Emer. Services Assistant Chief
Duty Chief (in his absence)
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104
Staging Area availability in minutes
3 minutes
105
Road Closure checklist
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Purpose of closure
What road to be closed
Closed to ALL traffic? Open to residents?
Duration
Location of ICP
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106
Injury to personnel causes hospitalization for any reason other than observation.....notify?
CAL OSHA
107
injury to personnel immediate duties
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Go to hospital
Meet with MD
Contact HR
Employee wishes
Provide info to FCC and Duty Chief
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108
Injury to personnel secondary duties
Contact family and advise
Contact FCC with info for release
Consult Duty Chief and PIO
109
Death, serious injury, illness member of the public or employee IC must notify.....
CAL OSHA
110
Report to CAL OSHA includes
Location of incident
Name/job of reporting party
Description of illness/injury
Where transported
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Serious injury/illness not reported by IC. Capt. Responsible for:
Notify Duty Chief and CAL OSHA through FCC
112
Investigator requested when:
Fire origin suspicious or evidence of a crime
Serious injury or loss of life
Large loss fire ($50000 or greater)
Potential for cost recovery
113
Accidents in district vehicles significant damage
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Injuries
Damage to private vehicles or private parties
Damage to district vehicles
Report/document per Occurance report
Report to FCC immediately
BC response
Email supervisor next business day
```
114
District vehicle accident info exchange
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Drivers license info
License numbers
Make, model, year of vehicles
Names of passengers
Proof of insurance
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115
District Drivers info to give:
Drivers license
County risk management address/phone number
Engine company/work assignment
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MCI on scene
Type of incident
Correct location
Hazards
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MCI Size Up Report
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Type of incident
Number of patients and severity of injuries
Declare MCI Level
Complexity of rescues
Severity of hazards
Staging location
ICP location
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MCI Progress Report
Updates
Patient count
Status of patients
When MCI component complete
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Duodote inspection
Quarterly (open Container) and B-checks (label)
120
Collapse Rescue tactical elements
Command
Rescue
Hazard Control
EMS
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Collapse Rescue Size Up
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Life Hazards
Location of Victims
Type of Construction
Extent of building damage
Location/extent of fire
Exposures
Commitment of resources
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Collapse Progress Report
Condition updates
Search and rescue status
Primary search complete
Safety info for affected areas
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Minimum edge protection line diameter
8 mm
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Rope rescue tactical elements
Command
| Rescue
125
Rope rescue on scene
Type of rescue
Pertinent info
Instructions for staging
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Rope rescue size up
Life hazards
Location of victims
Description of rescue technique
Commitment of resources
127
Rope rescue progress report
Updates
| Rescue status
128
Trench Rescue Size Up
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Number of Victims/last known location
Operational mode/Survival profile
Type of collapse (depth, width, length
Soil conditions (Compact, saturated, running)
Other hazards
Commit of resources
```
129
District personnel shall not enter unshored trenches for what depth (compact/saturated)
Compact >5 ft
| Saturated > 4 ft
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Confined Space Defined
Large enough to do enter and perform work
Limited or restricted for entry or exit
Not designed for continuous employee occupancy
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Permit Required Confined Space
Hazardous Atmosphere
Potential of engulfment
Can be trapped/asphyxiated by converging walls
Other recognized safety of health hazard
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Confined Space Hazardous Atmoshere
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>10% LFL (lower flammable limit)
Combustible Dust exceeds LFL (approx 5 ft visibility)
O2 not between 19.5%-23.5%
Radiological
IDLH
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133
Confined Space On scene
Type of Occupancy/Area
Pertinent conditions observed
Access instructions
134
Mandatory equip to bring to commercial vessel fire
SCBA, spare cylinder, and structure bundle
135
Commercial vessel deck numbering
Different on every ship. Speak to ship's Capt. ASAP for layout.
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Commercial Vessel tactical elements
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Command
OPS/Fire Supp
RIC/Rescue
Hazard Control
Containment
Exposure
Support
Dewatering
Ships systems/utilities
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137
Commercial Vessel on scene
Type and size of vessel
Berth (or mooring)
Ships cargo (if possible)
138
Commercial Vessel Size up
Location/extent of fire
| Port assets at risk
139
Commercial Vessel incident priorities
Life Safety
Search and rescue
Confine to involved deck for port protection and functions
Fire containment via ships damage control personnel
Protect environment and ships property
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Railroad incident on scene
Type of train or area involved
Estimate number of train cars and occupants
Access instructions and staging
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Railroad incident size up report
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Life hazards
Probable number of patients
Presence of a hazard on train or nearby
Location/extent of fire
Exposures
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Railroad Progress Report
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Condition updates
Search/rescue status or stage
Primary Search complete
Safety info
Expected commitment.
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143
Request for railroad closure/stoppage
Exact area of the tracks to be closed
Anticipated duration
Location of ICP
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Authorized train speed for Ventura County
79 mph
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Railroad stop distance from 80 mph
1.75-2 miles
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Train stop hand signal
15 feet from track train on your left. Wave light or flare horizontally across track.
Train will blast horn twice to acknowledge
