River Lynn Flashcards
Logistical support will disperse controlled substances to individual ALS companies through the Rescue Chief as directed by the
Division chief of Rescue and the JFRD medical director
Medication errors and reactions while the patient is under the care of Jfrd shall be reported immediately to receiving physician and the appropriate district/battalion chief the district/battalion chief shall then notify
The JFRD medical director and the division chief of Rescue within 24 hoursl
Completed JFRD controlled substance daily checklist will remain with the notebook until collected by the district/battalion chiefs and forwarded to
The quality improvement officer
Any access to the safe will be witnessed by the appropriate individuals
Engineer will witness for the paramedic officer in charge or if officer is not a paramedic officer in charge will witness for the paramedic assigned to the MLS company
Any discrepancies in the controlled substance daily checklist will be investigated by
The quality improvement officer and Rescue District/battalion chief with a discrepancy report provided to the division chief of Rescue and the Jfrd medical director
Restocking of controlled substance Should occur when
Minimum LS engine inventory is reached
Minimum Rescue inventory is reached
Prior to expiration date
Prior to holiday or weekend when stock is close to minimum Rescue inventory ( does not specify engine )
Who can change trauma alert status
The medical director of the EMS provider issuing the trauma alert
The physician at the receiving trauma center or hospital
Infants and children less than blank you pedi immobilizer
60 pounds
The person that removes the chinstrap will support
The occipital and mandible of the patient
Immobilizing a pregnant patient greater than blank may cause supine hypertension
20 weeks
How high should you elevate the right side of the back board of a pregnant patient
6 inches
The palm of the blank is equal to blank of body service area
Patient’s hand
1%
Which chemical burns cannot get wet
Lime
Carbolic acid
Sulfuric acid
Solid potassium
Sodium metals
Irrigate others with nacl 20mins
If blood is noted in the anterior chamber of the Eye ,position patient
In a semi Fowler’s position
Hypertensive urgency is
Systolic greater than 220
Diastolic greater than 120
with or without symptoms
Transport decompression sickness patients on
The left side recovery position
Bites and stings
Remove the stinger If present and cleanse with
Peroxide
Poison Control phone number
1-800-222-1222
Rescue company officers are required to know
Detailed knowledge in emergency medical care and control of other emergency situations
The location of streets and the character of buildings within their respective response territory
Suppression company officers are required to know
Knowledge in the prevention and extinguishment of fire in control of other emergency situations
Location of street and water supply sources as well as characters of buildings with in the respective response territory
Engineers assigned to suppression shall know
The location of all streets water supply sources schools commercial buildings and other high life hazards in there first and second alarm territories
Engineers assigned to the rescue division shall know
Streets and buildings in first and second do territory and shall know how to access our hospital emergency room is used by Jfrd
Firefighters shall have a general knowledge of major streets and buildings in the city as well as
The locations of all streets and water supply sources and their first alarm territory they shall know the location of our schools commercial buildings and other highlife hazards in the first and second alarm territories
Request for bereavement leave will be in writing to
The document shall include the following
Extenuating circumstances for >90days after who can grant waiver ?
District/battalion chief
Name of deceased
Relationship
Data funeral
Location of the burial
Division chief
Also remember if addtl time require , the EMPLOYER may permit
Employees requesting military leave Shall provide blank and blank with a copy of the official set of orders
Supervisor and Jfrd employee services at headquarters
Documentation for paid parental leave must be submitted to
JFRD employee services immediately following the birth
Immediately is explained as within two weeks
Employees shall notify employee services at least blank days prior to propose commencement of paid parental leave
30
Suppression
Time swaps between company officers and firefighters sure only be permitted under extenuating circumstances with approval from the appropriate
Division chief
Following an inspection by state or federal agency
Notify district chief
Notified division chief of training and advise of the results
If a citations issued forward it to the district baytalion chief by hand if unable to deliver contact the district /battalion chief on that same day
District chief will deliver all monthly station inspection forms to
Assistant chief of operations by the 10th of each month
Prior to any type of gathering approval shall be obtained through the chain of command from
Station captain
district chief
Director Fire Chief
Participation and games or recreational activities of any kind will be permitted only between the hours
1000-2300 Other duties permitting
Which types of ppe shall be washed with Don dish soap and a soft bristle brush
Helmets and gloves
The protective hood shall be worn in conjunction with the
Helmet during fire suppression and other hazardous situation
Trumpet insignia shall be worn
With the mouthpiece pointing up in the barrel parallel to the front edge of the collar
Axe insignia shall be worn
With the blades pointing up and the handle parallel to the front edge of the color
Maltese crosses are worn on the blank sleeve of the dress jacket
They shall be placed how high above the stripes
Firefighter show place them where
Left sleeve of the dress jacket
Half inch above the stripes
3 inches from the bottom of the jacket sleeve
Years of service patches
If worn on a short sleeve shirt it shall be placed
If worn with a long sleeve shirt it shall be
1 inch above the lower hem and centered under the patch
1 inch above the upper Cuff seam and centered under patch
Beanies
Only Jfrd or the company name and number are permitted
Fingernails shall not extend
More than a quarter of an inch beyond the end of the finger
When do Jfrd Check their fire extinguishers
Monthly
30 pound metal X extinguishers have a discharge range up to
The extinguishing agent is
3 feet
Sodium chloride
What is the range on a 2 1/2 gallon water can arc
The range is 15 feet
What is the range for 20 pound CO2
8 feet
30 pound PKp
All ladders hazmat seven and hazmat 21
30 pound lith x
Latter 10 hazmat seven hazmat 21
30 pounds sodium bicarbonate
Latter seven hazmat seven hazmat 21
30 pound metlx
Ladder one
ladder four
engine seven
ladders seven
engine 13
Engine 16 Engine 17
Engine 21
Tower ladder 21
engine 56
Atlantic beach phone number
Neptune Beach phone number
Baldwin phone number
JEA
247-5874
270-2400 extension 4
Mayors office 266-5030
665-7907
Any private hydrant found in need of repair shall be reported to
The property owner and the district chief of inspections
No district chiefs in inspections
When a infant is dropped off at a fire station FRCC will
Notify JSO and give the station location in the hospital to which the newborn will be transporting also notify the duty division chief and pio
When it comes to certification management each employee shall review their personal page for
Monthly
There are two official days they’re requiring the flag of the United States to be flown at half staff cording to the US flag code
May 15 peace officers memorial day half staff from sunrise to sunset
Last Monday in May memorial day half staff until noon
There are two additional days that have an added through presidential proclamation’s for flag lowering
September 11 patriot day has staff from sunrise to sunset
December 7 national Pearl Harbor remembrance day half staff from sunrise to sunset
Finished foam extinguishers and or prevent fire by the following methods
Separating cooling suppressing
Uniform to size bubbles provide long lasting foam blankets that are desirable
Post fire or unignited spill events.
Low expansion foam
Medium expansion foam
Hi expansion foam
20 to 1 ratio
20 to 1 to 200 to 1 ratio
200 to 1 to 1000 to 1 ratio
U L listed foam concentrates have a storage temperature of
35°F to 120°F
Aqueous film forming foam, film forming flouroprotein foam , and flouroprotein foams Are all compatible with
Carbon dioxide, Halon substitutes, and dry chemical agents and maybe simultaneously discharge with them
A triple F concentration environmental issues
Glycol ether’s
butylcarbitol
Perfluorooctylsulfonates. Pfos
High expansion foam are mixed at what %
1-2.5%
What 4 things affect the obtainable expansion ration of class A?
Water quality
Aeration method
concentrate ratio
Concentrate formulation
The amount of liquid that drains from the bubble mask to wet or penetrate the class a fuel is affected by
Expansion ratio
When using Class a foam
Fire attack and overhaul a standard fog
0.2 to 0.5% from concentrate
Class A foam exposure protection with standard fog nozzles
0.5 to 1% foam concentrate
Most operations with air aspirating foam nozzles
0.3 to 1% foam concentrate
Most operations with a compressed air foam system
0.2 to 0.5% foam concentrate
Application rate refers to the amount of finished foam that must be applied to a fire per minute per square foot of fire
In structural firefighting combat the application rate for class a foam is the same as the minimum flow rate for water
U.S. Navy’s formulation of foam
Milspec MIL-F 24385f
Some highly viscous foam concentrates may be difficult to proportion. Typically these viscous foams are
AR-FFFP pg 51
But on page 44 it says “ some foam concentrates are thick and viscous . These concentrates are typically AR-AFFF… “ keep an eye on that
1% AR Foam concentrates are available for use on hydrocarbon spell fires using
Type 3 application devices and procedures type three devices may include foam cannon or hand held nozzles
Alcohol resistive properties of flouroprotein foam last for about how many minutes
15
AFFF Stores at temperatures ranging from
All other foam stores at
25 to 120°F
35 to 120
Film forming qualities of a triple F degrade at
140°F
Recently developed ARAFFF Are available in one by three formulations how do use them
Use at 1% for hydrocarbon spills 1 inch or less in depth and 3% for hydrocarbon spills deeper than 1 inch or polar solvents
Foam tenders or tankers capacity range from
1500 gallons to 8000 gallons
Foam concentrate tanks on fire and pumpers range from
20-200 gallons
Arff May carry 600
In the erg
If shipping paper isn’t available use guidance from which section
National assistance
Located on inside back cover
Danger dangerous placard
Nature of spilled leaking or burning material Unk
Suspected hazmat but can’t see placard
Use which guide ?
111
For orange placards a single asterisk means ?
Double asterisk ?
Compatibility letter
Division number
Top half of orange box in hazmat id is haz id numbers . European and some South Americans use it
Double for intensify (44)
Number then zero for standard (30)
Preface with x if reacts with water (x22)
Above ground markers for pipelines only mark which lines
Transmission lines
Initial isolation zone area surrounding incident with blank upwind and blank downwind concentrations
Dangerous upwind
Life threatening downwind
Which bordered guide has evacuation -fire
What does it mean
Orange bordered guide
Evacuation hazard for fragmentation of large container
Material with protective action zone 11.0+ km 7+miles
Actual distance can be larger based on atmosphere
Also snow , inversions , sunset may require using nighttime distances
Also if temp exceeds 86f
What is table 2
Water reactive materials as well as toxins they produce
Table 3
Anybody can eat hot hairy snatch
Anhydrous ammonia
Chlorine
Ethylene oxide
Hydrogen chloride anhydrous and refridge liq
Hydrogen fluoride
Sulfur dioxide
Large spills only >55gals
Day and night
Diff wind speeds
Spills involving 55 gals or 660 lbs or less
Small spills
Greater are large spills
Certain chem warfare agents
Small spill
Large spill
Up to 4.4lbs for small
Up to 55lbs for large
BZ CX GA GB GD HD HL HN1 HN2 HN3 L VX
If an Id number can’t be found but name can , how do you find the number
Blue border pages have names in abc order
Explosives are not listed individually by either proper shipping name or ID number they do however appear under the general heading explosives on the first page of the ID number index and what color pages and alphabetically in the name of material index and what color pages
ID number yellow bordered pages
Alphabetically and name blue border pages
How many individual guides are in the orange bordered pages
63
What are the three main sections of the orange order guides
Which section should be consulted first
Potential hazards consulted first
Public Safety
Emergency response
A toxic inhalation hazard material is it gas or volatile liquid with a lethal concentration of
Lethal concentration 50 value of not more than 5000 ppm
Workplace hazardous waste containers will be picked up as needed and should be coordinated by contacting who
Hazardous materials coordinator who is assigned to the prevention division
If a course is canceled employee drops or quits the course or the course is changed he must notify the training academy when
On the next business day
After course completion employees must submit the following to Jfrd training academy no more than blank after the final grade is posted
30 days
How many weeks are eligible for FMLA for military caregiver leave
26 weeks in a single 12 month.
Family member must have been in service with in the last five years
Maintain records of complaints filed at the JFRD eeo officer level for no less than two years in the event of state or federal charges of discrimination the department shall maintain all records relevant to the matter until win
Final disposition records are confidential and stored separated from personnel files
All city hydrants are equipped with a blank inlet and the flow will vary based on what
6 inch inlet
Flow will vary based on the diameter of the water main and the Watermain pressure
City water supply main sizes
Residential 6 inches to 10 inches
Commercial 8 inches to 36 inches
Private hydrants are transitioning to the color white as of 2016 what are the GPM‘s for the following colors
Red
Orange
Green
Blue
Read less than 500
orange 500 to 1000
Green 1000 to 1500
blue greater than 1500
The pressure setting on the transfer valve is known as what
The volume setting on the transfer valve is known as what
Pressure is known as series
Volume is known as parallel or capacity
The main difference in operation from a two stage pump is
Motor speed
How do the recirculating line and engine cooler line open ?
Quarter turn counter clockwise
The class 1 governor is on what units
Bought before 2008
The engineer must select pressure mode for the following fire ground operations
Pumping hand lines
Pumping water pipes or ground monitors
Supplying a sprinkler or standpipe system
The engineer must select RPM mode for the following fire ground operations
Drafting
relay pumping
Charging 5 inch hose
PSi mode malfunction
Hi rise pumping operations that exceed 300 psi
Other than rapid increase of _____ psi , there is no protection in rpm mode
30 psi
And volume mode the discharge pressure at Idle will be
30 to 40 PSI
If water supply runs low , the pump will increase rpm to maintain what psi
30 psi pdp , if it can’t , it will idle
Saber jet nozzle can be operated at 125 psi for both smooth bore and fog . When switching there is an increase of friction loss of …
40-50 psi
Akron turbo jet nozzle booster line
100 psi
13,25,40,60
12345600
New high rise nozzle specs
Mini stream shaper
Short stack tips ( 1-1/8” and 1/2” low flow)
1/2” tip is 30psi 40gpm 1 psi fl
High rise bag contents
2 1/2 inch in-line pressure gauge
2 1/2 inch gate valve
2 1/2 inch lightweight elbow
Inch and 1/2 x 2 1/2“ increaser
1-1/2 fog nozzle
2 spanners
Marking device
6- glow sticks
14-18” pipe wrench
Flat and Philips screwdriver
Allen wrenches
6-8” crescent
Attic nozzle
1000 sq ft 125 gpm @100 psi
Foam 37&371 carry how much foam
1800 gallons
Max distance between educator and nozzle
250’ for 75 psi nozzle
150’ for 100 psi
25psi Fl per 100’ of 1.75” , so you would have to pump higher which would result in no foam
Angus 240 specs and who carries it
Use with 2.5” hose
Max inlet at eductor is 120
Carried by engine 1,7,11,21,30, 34,37,57
Akron 250 specs
Carried by 7,21,31
2.5 hose and nozzle , 250gpm
200 psi inlet 300’ max between eductor and nozzle
Specialized engine equipment generators have what plug ?
30 amp
Ground monitor psi plate
1-3/8 100psi
1-1/2. 100
1-3/4. 70
2”. 50
Max flow with fog nozzle 800 gpm
How to relay pump a high rise
First engine pumps at 100 psi , second engine receives 100 and increases as needed
Some older buildings may have psi limitations on standpipe of how much
200 psi
Max height for drafting
If surface of water is ___ ft below steamer don’t expect to reach full rated capacity
25’
10’
Drafting
Static source must allow how mich clearance under strainer and how much above
1foot under and 18” over
Allow pdp to build to what before releasing primer
50 psi or steady psi , says different in different places
Tanker specs
2500/3000 dump tank
75 gals arafff 10 gals class A
10” dump valve (2-3 mins to dump 2500 gals)
Approx 3 minutes to fill at 100psi
What to do when critical velocity is reached
Lower rpm
Change nozzle flow (tip , gpm settings )
Increase hose size
Urgent repairs are occurring outside normal business hours that require overtime must be authorized by
FRCC shift supervisor
If back up FRCC is activated field personnel will be notified through
FSAS and all stations broadcast
Units requesting to leave first to territory While remaining in service will
Secure permission from the appropriate Chief
Coordinate through FRCC
What is an alert 2
Alternating high low tone for duration of one second
Use for dispatch of apparatus on available status
During multiunit response is the downgrading of an initial assignment may occur if
On scene unit provides an initial report next on a fire classification next line in the appropriate Chief advises fire COM to commence Roll call
When a signal 34 is called they will dispatch an emergency assistance request assignment
What does that consist of
Maximum investigative assignment as well as ,
Rescue unit,
Rescue Chief,and
Appropriate law-enforcement agency
Which stations will be covered at all times
- 48 and 55
Which companies will not be used as transfer companies
Suppression apparatus with the hazmat team and special operations team as well as rescue 16
Who gets dispatched for secondary rit on all W3 involving large commercial structures
Also second alarms
Ladder four and heavy rescue four and fire four
Usar team is combined of
All members of the specialize response teams on or off duty
7,21,4,13
Will be activated by administrative requests
Tact support can be reach by
A8 or 6931445 from 700-1700
Favorable conditions
Light traffic dry pavement good visibility good roads
The use of ics is mandatory when
5 or more units
Subdividing should occur in either of the following conditions
The incident is developing such that it will eventually involve a number of resources or functions beyond an effective span of control
Companies are becoming involved in complex operations
Incident requires close control of companies
What is the standard for all incidents requiring a full assignment or greater
Level one staging
Level to staging will require the designation of a blank and the blank both designated by command
Staging officer informal staging area
The staging officer shall coordinate with rehab for Available resources on scene
Any company officer who suspects or is notified that there is a missing or trap firefighter show Immediately notify who
Incident commander or division/group leader
Who will begin a rollcall by requesting an alert three
Command
For engineers working in the hot zone what ppe is optional
Gloves
Scba
Face piece
Structure fires within complexes that utilize private hydrant you require the third arriving engine to stage where
On a municipal hydrant outside the complex
The fire ground is considered to be in Rescue mode until when
Until an all clear is given
Minimum assigned for w4
1 engine
1 ladder
1 rescue
Rehab 5
Air 5
W4 automatic in following cases
Units exceed 1 bottle prior to 77
> 40 mins strenuous activity prior to 77
2nd Alarms or greater
First alarm for high rise
5 engines
4 suppression chiefs
3 ladders
2 squads
2 rescues
1 rescue chief
Special ops team
Attack one upon arrival to fire floor report what
Conditions actions needs
In high rise , first squad should
Announce a stairwell and ascen to top of building , look on all sides for victims or fire , do a primary on top floor then descend opposite stairwell
First suppression chief in high rise immediate actions
Ensure 2&;3 alarm and level 1 mci also level 2 staging area
Only two engines and one ladder come per alarm
Who must ensure a surplus a drag blanket and stair chairs
Rescue chief
StairwY support group should be considered if
elevator use is not available and FORWARD STAGING above 7th floor , created by lobby control
Phase 1 elevator mode may be activated by
Fire alarm by smoke
Fire alarm by heat sensors
Manually with key
Which buildings elevator are required to be keyed the same by the state of Florida
7 stories or more
Oldest standard for standpipe psi guarantees
65 psi minimum
A prv can be used more Efficiently by
Placing 2.5” gate or ball valve on it
If the structure is deemed too large for effective RIT coverage with one team
A second RIT ASSIGNMENT should be called upon to set up opposite the first .
If not already on scene when a mayday is Called ____ should be dispatched as soon as a mayday is called
Technical rescue team
If available who should be stationed at the entry point of RIT team
Ff not assigned to RIT
Guidelines abnormal fire behavior w/ multi structures threatened and low resources
Structure deemed hopeless when :
Structural protection :
25% or more of roof involved
Low water supply
Personnel at risk
15 min commit
1 unit per structure in isolated area
1 per 2 structures in subdivision
Limit hose to 200’
Hurricane season
June1- nov30
Hurricane alert
Watch
Warning
84 hours prior to landfall
36-60
24-36
Saffir-Simpson hurricane wind scale
1
2
3 major
4. Major
5. Major
74-95mph some damage
96-110. Extensive
111 -129. Devastating
130-156. Catastrophic
157 or higher Catastrophic
Remember first number and the rest is explained
During hurricane May be divisions
N
S
E
W
Beaches
All divisions must coordinate closely with
Operations section at EOC
On May 1 the station captain will report any deficiencies to ____
Who will then submit the hurricane season checklist to_____
Battalion chief (not district )
Division chief of services ( who is that ?)
Hurricane alert what needs to be done
Secure all windows above the first floor
locate and fill all water containers
Top off LP tanks
Contact logistical support for delivery of prepackaged rescue supplies
Hurricane watch what needs to be done
Secure all first floor windows
Secure all loose items at and around station
Have all reserve apparatus fueled and fully loaded
Designated stations should make preparations to evacuate
Hurricane warning what should be done
Notify personnel to anticipate staying additional shifts
Top off apparatus fuel tanks
Should the conditions warrant an unscheduled evacuation of the station the officer in charge will notify
District chief and the fire group supervisor
No authorization shall be granted in advance for anyone to stay in a Jfrd facility without the express permission of
Appropriate division chief