Rit Flashcards
Access to a down firefighter should use
a side approach.
6
W-3s in large structures
Ladder 4
Heavy rescue
Fire 4
The incident commander should move all ongoing tactical operations to the
First expansion talk group
Rit group operation should be moved to the second expression group
Use last known location and rit members should should listen for sound
Pass device
Banging in walls floors
Call for help
What should rit members do as they move through the structure?
Open all doors and windows
LIP
Location
Identification
Problem
Rit should never engage with
Free lancing
Rit should maintain ___member team including they self
3-4
If structures to large for first rit team
A second team maybe setup opposite of the 1rst team
How to Use couplings to determine a way out
Smooth bump bump to the pump
When should the Technical rescue team be dispatched
Soon as a mayday is transmitted
Squads will act as a primary rit along with
4th engine
2nd ladder
Engine companies shall provide
-Forcible entry tools (iron and 6 foot ek
hook)
-Tic
-scba buddy breather hose
-utility rope
Ladder companies shall provide
Forcible entry tools, (irons 6 foot hook
And hydra ram)
-rit bag 60min bottle transfill hose and mask
-Tic
-knots/rings 1in 2 out knots and rings every 20ft
-200ft rope for search and down FF
-Sawzall
-rescue saw with D’ax blade and 2 chain sawa
VBIED
Vehicle bomb improvised explosive device
