Safety Bulletins Flashcards
Safety bulletins:
1
When encountering an intersection when do you release the siren button?
When the apparatus has safely passed through the intersection
Safety bulletins:
1
What mode on the siren is prohibited?
The high low mode.
Safety bulletins:
1
Can a low speed response decrease response time?
Yes, drivers can hear and properly react therefore apparatus will not stop and go
Safety bulletins:
2
Which windows have to be down when backing up the truck?
Both the chauffeur and the officer side of the front cab.
**Officer should be on the officer side
Safety bulletins:
2
When approaching an intersection does the apparatus have to fully stop?
Yes - it should not be backed into the intersection until the officer gives the order to do so
Safety bulletins:
2
When backing into quarters, when should the officer give the command to allow Traffic to proceed?
When the truck is completely on the apron of the sidewalk
Safety bulletins:
2
Who directs the chauffeur to back up into quarters once the Neiderman is attached?
The member attaching the Neiderman
Safety bulletins:
2
When backing up at an operation, what mode of communication should be used in Lieu of the radio?
Hand signals
Safety bulletins:
3
When parking the apparatus on inspection, can you use emergency lights?
No, it can cause confusion
Safety bulletins:
3
Where can you not park on inspection?
DIBBB
Double park Intersection Bus stop Building materials beyond sidewalk (along side) Block traffic flow
Safety bulletins:
5
When parking at an emergency, where should you double park on a one-way street?
When facing the flow of traffic, park on the left
When facing against traffic park on the right
**Do you want cars passing you on the right depending on which way traffic is going
Safety bulletins:
6
Who should visually check for the Tillerman?
Officer
Safety bulletins:
6
When must we stop for school buses?
When you see lights flashing;
When children are getting on or getting off;
When approaching a stop bus from any direction
Safety bulletins:
6
Who can permit us to pass a stopped school bus?
The bus driver or a police officer
Safety bulletins:
7
What is not a minor injury
Burns other than first degree Chest pains Sprains strains with swelling or discoloration Shortness of breath Fainting black out loss of memoryp
Safety bulletins:
7
What kind of report for symptoms from a biological exposure?
Injury and exposure report
Safety bulletins:
7
How many digits is the FD ID and where is it?
16 digits, lower left side of the response ticket
Safety bulletins:
7
What do you enter at a non-response injury?
Enter all nines in the 16 digit space
Safety bulletins:
7
What does not require a notification to the medical officer?
A non-biological exposure without symptoms.
Safety bulletins:
7
How many members must be injured at the same incident for a report to be required?
Who shall prepare the report?
Three or more
The officer working during the tour.
**If he is on leave, he completes as soon as he returns to work unless it extends past 30 days, then regular assigned officer completes.
**Forward to Chief of ops
Safety bulletins:
61
When should the emergency action plan be reviewed?
Quarterly
Safety bulletins:
62
Who conducts semi annual safety inspection of quarters?
Engine company safety officer.
Safety bulletins:
76
What is the advisory speed for a 4 inch hump? 3 inch hump?
4 inch = 15 mph
3 inch = 20 mph
Safety bulletins:
87
Summer heat stress: the need for relief is more important during overhaul or pre-control?
Pre-control
Safety bulletins:
88
safety vests:
Worn during the day or at night?
Exemptions?
Both
“Immediate vicinity” of fire fighting hazmat or tech rescue