PPC and PPE

Question 1

Describe Level A?

Answer 1

Level A Fully encapsulated gas tight suit with BA. This suit is used for
Hazmat and CBR incidents.

Question 2

Describe level B

Answer 2

Splash Suit with BA.
Used for Hazmat and CBR incidents.

-Undergarments: disposbale overalls, issued socks, (optional issue T-shirt and shorts)
-Boots: Chem resistant gumboots
-Gloves: Chem resistant gloves
-Helmet: Personal lightweight (optional dependant on risk)
-Splashsuit
-BA

Question 3

Describe level C

Answer 3

Splash suit with respirator.
Used for HAZMAT and CBR incidents.

-Undergarments: disposbale overalls, issued socks, (optional issue T-shirt and shorts)
-Boots: Chem resistant gumboots
-Gloves: Chem resistant gloves
-Helmet: Personal lightweight (optional dependant on risk)
-Splash suit
-PAPR: Powered air purifying respirator

Question 4

Describe level D

Answer 4

Level D Structural kit.
Structural fire, transport fire, AFA’s or any incident requiring fire protection.

-Undergarments: Issue station uniform
-Structural overpants
-Structural Jacket
-Flash hood
-Structural Helemt
-Structural Gloves
-Structural boots
-BA
-Tabard

Question 5

Describe level E

Answer 5

Level E Wildfire. Grass fire, MVA Medical assist

-Undergarments: Issued station uniform
-Wildfire/Lightweight Jacket: Issue
-Wildfire/Lightweight Helmet: Issue colour per rank
-Glove Issue: Riggers or Rescue appropriate
-Goggles/Eye protection: Issue
-Structural Boot: Issue
-APR/Bushfire mask: Stowed in appliance