Quiz 16 Flashcards
According to LAFD Training Bulletin No. 13, “Electric Radiant Heating”, when fires occur in occupancies known to have electrical radiant heating systems, consider de-energizing by use of the _________.
A) Main Panel
B) Auxiliary Panel
C) Thermostat
D) Breaker
A) Main Panel
According to LAFD Training Bulletin No. 13, “Electric Radiant Heating”, when these systems are installed in a number of rooms, such as a residence, thermostats are provided for each room, except ___________.
A) Kitchen
B) Bathroom
C) Bedrooms
D) Living Room
B) Bathroom
According to LAFD Training Bulletin No. 56, “Basic Radiation ProtectionPrinciples”, ___________ particles can travel several meters in air, can penetrate skin and tissue, and require a few millimeters of aluminum or a thick book to stop them.
A) Alpha
B) Beta
C) Gamma
D) Delta
B) Beta
According to LAFD Training Bulletin No. 56, “Basic Radiation Protection Principles”, the Protection Action Guides (PAGs) on whole body exposure for Emergency workers/Firefighters are ____ R/hr. No deaths are likely to occur below about ____ R/hr, but the number could increase rapidly above this level.
A) 1/2, 75
B) 100, 200
C) 25, 100
D) 25, 200
D) 25, 200
According to LAFD Training Bulletin No. 56, “Basic Radiation Protection Principles”, by measuring the radiation exposure rate at a given distance from a source and then doubling the distance from the source, the intensity of the radiation is decreased by a factor of ____.
A) Two
B) Three
C) Four
D) Five
C) Four
According to LAFD Training Bulletin No. 56, “Basic Radiation Protection Principles”, motor vehicles, rail cars, and freight containers often display radioactive warning placards when transporting certain types and quantities of radioactive materials. The standard size of the placard is approximately ______.
A) 4” x 4”
B) 8” x 8”
C) 10” x 10”
D) 12” x 12”
C) 10” x 10”
According to LAFD Training Bulletin No. 56, “Basic Radiation ProtectionPrinciples”, emergency responders should become familiar with local industries handling or using radioactive materials. Immediate guidance and advice should be sought from our Department’s_________, when any radioactive hazard is suspected.
A) Disaster Preparedness Office
B) Fire & Safety Education Unit
C) Environmental Unit
D) Fire Prevention Bureau
A) Disaster Preparedness Office
According to LAFD Training Bulletin No. 56, “Basic Radiation Protection Principles”, monitoring is done with a ____-range instrument such as the CD V-700. During monitoring, the probe is held about ____ inch(s) from the victim and moved slowly back and forth until the entire body has been surveyed.
A) Low, 1
B) Low, 2
C) High, 1
D) High, 4
A) Low, 1
According to LAFD Training Bulletin No. 56, “Basic Radiation Protection Principles”, it is essential that emergency personnel choose the proper radiation-
monitoring device and become completely familiar with its operating principles. The CD V-715 is limited to rather intense ________-radiation fields.
A) Delta
B) Gamma
C) Beta
D) Alpha
B) Gamma
According to LAFD Training Bulletin No. 56, “Basic Radiation Protection Principles”, the low-range dosimeter should be checked every ____ minutes while in use in a radiation hazard area.
A) 5
B) 10
C) 15
D) 30
C) 15
According to LAFD Training Bulletin No. 74, “Search and Rescue ProceduresUtilizing a One-Inch Hose Line”, if a Task Force is assigned to rescue a lost Firefighter the set up ____ member rescue teams with a minimum of _____ team(s).
A) Three, two
B) Two, two
C) Four, two
D) Three, Three
E) None of the above
A) Three, two
According to LAFD Training Bulletin No. 74, “Search and Rescue Procedures Utilizing a One-Inch Hose Line”, if the one-inch hose line becomes too difficult to advance, Rescue Team #2 should ____________.
A) Pull hose at the door-way, staying out of the IDLH
B) Stand-by and survey the situation
C) Follow the hose line to a location to assist in it’s advancement
D) Move all the way to Team #1’s location and help with advancement
C) Follow the hose line to a location to assist in it’s advancement
According to the LAFD Hazardous Materials Manual (Book 37), “Section E –Hazardous Materials Task Force Operations”, the standard decontamination process is accomplished in ______ pools. A _____ pool just inside the hot line, when needed, is for the removal of gross contaminants.
A) Three, Fourth
B) Four, Fifth
C) Two, Third
D) Five, Sixth
A) Three, Fourth
According to the LAFD Hazardous Materials Manual (Book 37), “Section E –Hazardous Materials Task Force Operations”, the _______________ will initiate
the Site Safety Plan.
A) Incident Commander
B) Safety Officer
C) Assistant Safety Officer/Haz Mat Technical Support Leader
D) Hazardous Materials Group Supervisor
C) Assistant Safety Officer/Haz Mat Technical Support Leader
According to the LAFD Hazardous Materials Manual (Book 37), “Section E –Hazardous Materials Task Force Operations”, the Hazardous Materials Incident Command System divides the incident scene into ______ zones.
A) Two
B) Three
C) Four
D) Five
B) Three
