OPS Manual RIC, S02, Sec 37--2018

Question 1

Bulletin 16-197

What is the RIC channel?

What is the new call sign for RIC?

Answer 1

“L” Lima

RIC Engine 27, instead of just RIC or RIC 1

Question 2

Cal OSHA Respiratory Protection Standard, Title 8, California Code of Regulations, Section 5144 and NFPA 1500 mandate the adherence to the “Two-in, Two-out” policy when working within an Immediate Danger to Life and Health (IDLH) atmosphere. Two methods of meeting these mandates are through the use of ___________________________or ________________________and __________________________________.

Answer 2

IRIC, RIC, and A/O

Question 3

The objective of IRIC/RIC is to have a fully equipped rescue team on site, in a ready state, to immediately react and respond to rescue distressed, lost, unaccounted for, or trapped firefighters. ______________will be established anytime firefighters enter an_____________________________________________?

Answer 3

IRIC/RIC

IDLH, potential IDLH, unknown atmosphere, or when deemed necessary by the Incident Commander (IC).

Question 4

This policy shall also apply to other incidents in which the incident commander anticipates incident personnel may be exposed to other hazardous conditions, including but not limited to _____________________________or other incidents in which conditions can deteriorate.

Answer 4

Trench or Swift Water Rescue