Suppression Emergency Flashcards
The ________, the __________ at a scene, or the PIO are the ____ ________ who can ________________.
IC, Public Information Sector Officer, only personnel, release names of victims.
Recover and give immediate _________ to all living victims. Request ambulances for transportation for all living victims.
First aid
The FD should not remove a victim unless it is necessary to preserve the body. This is a function of the ____________ and _____________ on the scene.
Medical Examiner and Police Officers
Do not start salvage or clean up operations until ___________________.
The proper authority has erased the area.
The ________ will be responsible for taking appropriate action when any _______ is done to __________. They will notify their _________ and the _________.
Company Officer, damage, private property.
District Officer, homeowner
When a ___________ requests any heavy equipment from another City department, a _____________ will be _________ to the scene and, if he approves the ___________ will request approval from the __________. The _______ will then notify dispatch who will then make proper arrangements.
Company Officer, District Officer, dispatched, District Officer, Deputy,
Deputy
What is any aggressive act by civilians toward a fire dept member or any other city official while in the performance of their respective duty?
Violence
What is any domestic emergency such as a riot, and/or public panic, that has the potential of causing or major damage to property?
Civil Distubance
Response levels will be initiated and/or escalated by the Fire Chief, or his designee, based on credible information from the ______________________________.
Oklahoma City Police Department Incident Commander
RESPONSE LEVELS:
LEVEL I: __________
___________________ for specific facilities, stations, or districts, where threatening circumstances or conditions may show the possibility of civil disturbance or violence.
THREAT
An increased state if readiness
RESPONSE LEVELS:
LEVEL 2: ______________
________________________ against property or human life on a large scale.
ACTUAL DISTURBANCE
Actual physical violence
INCIDENT RESPONSE PRIORITIES:
- Reports of life in danger in _____________________.
- ____________ structures.
- ____________ structures with _____________ exposures.
- ____________ structures.
- ____________ as resources permit.
Occupied structures Occupied Vacant Vital public utility Other incidents
Personnel will not engage in _______________.
“Police actions”
For decisions to abandon an area, apparatus drivers will sound air horn by using ________________.
THREE HORN BLASTS
Companies should work for a quick knockdown using deck guns and ladder pipes as much as possible. No personnel will be positioned at the __________________.
Aerial ladders tip.
In any event, __________________ have the primary responsibility for care of the patient.
Ambulance personnel
The decision to transport a patient by ambulance will be made by the patient, a family member, or under special circumstances by the police department, but not by __________________.
the fire department.
Complaints regarding EMSA or other transporting agency personnel are to be forwarded to ________________ in writing and by phone at 297-3465, or 520-8253 as soon as practical.
The QA Office in writing
The _____________ is responsible for all emergency operations being __________________ all existing _______________________.
Company Officer, in compliance with, Fire Department policies and procedures
At emergency incidents where activities are judged by the ISO to be unsafe or to involve an imminent hazard, the ISO shall have the authority to __________________ those activities.
Suspend or terminate
The ______ may be the _____________, a separate individual appointed by the ____ or the ____________.
ISO, IC, IC, OCFD Fire Safety Officer
Safety Officer vests are located in the ISO Bag on all ____________ vehicles and shall be _____________ with the words “______________”.
District Officers, lime green, “SAFETY OFFICER”
The ISO shall ensure that the IC establishes a _____________________.
Rehabilitation Area
The ISO shall use the OCFD Emergency Scene ______________ and the _________________________ located in the ________ on all District Officers vehicles.
Site safety plan, OCFD Incident Safety Officer Field Operations Guide,
FIELD OPERATIONS GUIDE
Which color of pages are required on every emergency?
WHITE PAGES, pg 11
FIELD OPERATIONS GUIDE
Which pages are for Structure Fire Guides?
YELLOW PAGES, pg 13
FIELD OPERATIONS GUIDE
Which pages are for HAZMAT/Water and Special Operations Guides?
PINK PAGES, pg 16
FIELD OPERATIONS GUIDE
Which pages are for ISO Equipment Use Guides?
BLUE PAGES, pg 31
SIZE-UP (________)
360 DEGREES
COLLAPSE INDICATORS
- Little or no progress on a fire after ___________ of operating well-placed hand lines.
10-12 mins
COLLAPSE INDICATORS
- Pesonnel fighting fire over or under ____________.
Large spans
COLLAPSE INDICATORS
- Walls, floors or ________________.
Ceilings severely burned, bowing or sagging.
COLLAPSE INDICATORS
- ___________ of doors or windows.
Distortion
COLLAPSE INDICATORS
- _______________ pulling away from supports.
Beam ends
COLLAPSE INDICATORS
- _______ or __________ runoff.
Little, water runoff
COLLAPSE INDICATORS
- ____________ developing and/or moving.
New cracks
BACKDRAFT INDICATORS
- High heat and little or no ___________.
Ventilation
BACKDRAFT INDICATORS
- Smoke ___________________ or being ___________ back in.
Yellow/gray puffing, sucked
BACKDRAFT INDICATORS
- __________________ from cracks.
Pressurized smoke
BACKDRAFT INDICATORS
- Window glass/door ________________ with no visible flame.
Hot to the touch
BACKDRAFT INDICATORS
- ___________________ running down the inside of windows.
Tar oily like substance
BACKDRAFT INDICATORS
- __________ smoke in the building.
Swirling
FLASHOVER INDICATORS
- ______________________ fire in a room.
Significant free burning fire
FLASHOVER INDICATORS
- _____________ build-up in the area.
Increasing heat
FLASHOVER INDICATORS
- ______, _______, ______________ banking down inside the building.
Heavy, hot, dark smoke
Which color cone identifies the Exclusion Zone or IDLH Condition?
Red Cone & Windsock
Which color cone identifies the Hot Zone?
Yellow Cone
Which color cone identifies the Warm Zone (Contamination Reduction Zone)?
Green Cone
Which color cone identifies the Decontamination Corridor (Contamination Reduction Corridor)?
Orange Cone
Which color cone identifies the Support Zone?
Blue Cone
Heat stress monitoring is mandatory for HAZMAT incidents if the air temperature is above ______.
70 degrees F
Upon notification of an injury in the Exclusion Zone, the designated emergency signal ___________________ shall be sounded.
THREE HORN BLASTS
The __________________ and ______________________ will evaluate the nature of the injury, and the affected person shall be decontaminated to the extent possible prior to movement to the Support Zone.
HAZMAT Safety Officer and Intervention Group Leader
CLANDESTINE DRUG LABS EVAC PERIMETERS:
RESIDENTIAL
One house in all directions
CLANDESTINE DRUG LABS EVAC PERIMETERS:
APARTMENT
All connecting apartments (up & down stairs)
CLANDESTINE DRUG LABS EVAC PERIMETERS:
HIGHWAY
150 ft in all directions
CLANDESTINE DRUG LABS EVAC PERIMETERS:
COMMERCIAL
Building involved
During confined space rescue pre-entry Air surveillance equipment is on site and operating in the space. Obtain a reading every _______ at all levels within the space.
5 mins
All personnel within _______ of the water will wear a PFD.
10 ft
During dive/water incidents there will be a minimum of _____ divers on scene.
5
AIM 450 SERIES CO MONITOR
Do not take monitor into areas GREATER than ______ degrees F or LESS than ______ degrees F.
100, 0
AIM 450 SERIES CO MONITOR
Safe environment for up to 8 hrs without SCBA
0 - 35 PPM
AIM 450 SERIES CO MONITOR
Employees without an SCBA have 15 mins to evacuate the area.
35 - 180 ppm
AIM 450 SERIES CO MONITOR
SCBA must be worn.
180 ppm or more
BANNER GUARD
The _____________________________ banner guard is used to identify a zone(s) or area(s) that present a dangerous or hazardous condition to exclude all emergency scene personnel from entering.
Safety & Hazardous Materials
BANNER GUARD
It is the responsibility of the _________________ to remove and dispose of the banner guard.
IC or their designee
FALCON SUPER SONIC AIR HORN
Thread the valve horn assembly onto the can until safety seal is punctured. When you hear a hissing sound, screw approx ___________.
1 1/2 - 2 more turns.
What incident shall be identified as any incident that occurs or has the potential to progress to a level at or above the fifth floor above ground level?
High Rise Incident
HIGH RISE
The first arriving Crew Officer will establish command and operate in the _________________ unless the first officer is a District Officer.
Fast Attack/Investigation Mode
HIGH RISE
If a working fire is confirmed, a High Rise Alarm will be called immediately! A High Rise Alarm is the equivalent to a ____ alarm response.
5
HIGH RISE
The first arriving Officer will establish the Investigation Group. This group consist of ___________, and ____________. This group will proceed to the incident floor.
2 Engine Crews, 1 Rescue Ladder Crew
HIGH RISE
What is defined as a fire that is beyond the capabilities of the Investigation Group’s ability to mitigate?
“Significant Fire”
HIGH RISE
If a fire is confirmed, the Investigation Group companies will the. Be referred to by ________________.
their assignments. (ie fire attack, search, ventilation)
HIGH RISE
_________ will be located 3 floors below the the fire.
Staging
HIGH RISE
The Stairwell Support Officer will report to _________ and coordinate the transport of equipment via the stairwells from the lobby to staging.
- ______ member per 2 floors.
- ______ Officer per four or five members.
Logistics, One, One
HIGH RISE
Base should be established a minimum of _____ ft from the building.
200
HIGH RISE
According to NFPA _____, the maximum operating pressure for large diameter hose with Stortz couplings is ______ psi and should not be used to supply high-rise FDC’s.
NFPA 1962, 185 psi
The difference in a Serie-Pump Operation from a normal ______________ is pressures pumped by the Engine located at the Hydra-Assist.
Hydra-Assist Operation
_________________ is actually a short relay pump operation in which the pumper receiving water from the hydrant then pumps into the intake of the second pumper. This allows the _________ pumper to boost the pressure even higher.
Series Pumping, boost.
It is well documented that typical fire dept centrifugal pumps operate at their highest gpm flow at ____ psi net discharge pressure. Any pressure above ____ psi results in a decrease of total gpm flow from the pump. As a rule of thumb, a _________ should be added into the operation for every ____ psi.
150 psi, pumper, 150 psi
In a Series Operation, the pumper at the Hydra-Assist will pump ____ of the system pressure + ______________ to the Engine at the FDC.
1/2, friction loss
2 types of elevators in service: ___________ and __________
ELECTRIC (TRTACTION) and MECHANICAL (HYDRAULIC)
What do both types of elevators have in common?
With loss of electrical power both will stall secondary to both being powered by electric motors.
Which type of elevator is found in buildings of all heights and is used exclusively above 6 or 7 floors?
Electric elevators
__________ elevators can be lowered by bypassing the hydraulic fluid in the same manner as would be done with an ordinary hydraulic jack with a lowering valve. (Usually located in the machine room)
Hydraulic
_____________ elevators, which are powered by electric motor, are raised and lowered in a manner similar to that of a hydraulic jack, are found in buildings of _________________________ in height, do not have hoistway cables, and the machine room is usually found in or near the basement.
Hydraulic, NOT over 6 or 7 floors
When an __________ elevator stalls, the machine brake is automatically applied mechanically.
electric
(hydraulic elevator does NOT have a brake)
Common causes of elevator stalling are ________________, such as a _____ in the machine room, or _________________ on the door closing devices.
electrical power failure, fuse, poor electrical contact
A major cause of elevator stalling would be a _____________________.
loss of electrical power to the buildiung.
Large elevators such as hospital cars weigh approx ______ lbs and Small cars weigh about _______ lbs.
5000, 3500.
When supporting an elevator car never ________ or ________. This can release the safeties and let the car fall.
pry up or lift it
Who recommends that, “any evacuation of passengers from elevator cars be performed under the direct supervision of elevator personnel”?
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
“Guide For Emergency Evacuation Of Passengers From Elevators”
What is the preferred and safest method for evacuating passengers from an elevator?
Move the elevator car to a landing level.
UPON ARRIVAL:
The main disconnect switch must be in the “____” position (closed) and, if the car is so equipped the emergency stop switch must be in the “____” postion, not the “_____” position.
ON, RUN, STOP
There is an identical ________________ on or beside the operational panel inside each elevator that has a travel distance of ______ or more. (switch is operable only after the main lobby switch has been keyed to the “____” position or the return of elevators has occurred because of a heat or smoke sensing device.)
3 position key switch, 70 feet, “ON “
HOISTWAY DOOR KEYS:
- Otis, Dover, Esco, Hunter-Hayes and Montgomery:
I. ________ key - older elevators: 8” or 10” shank
II. ________ key - newer elevators: Turn away from door edge.
I. Lunar key
II. Drop key
HOISTWAY DOOR KEYS:
- Westinghouse (Exclusively):
I. _______ key - 8” or 10” shank.
I. T-slot key
Hays is NOT an elevator key
If the elevator door is located more than _____ above or below the landing, it is not recommended to remove the passengers through the elevator door opening as the excessive distance between the car floor and the landing level creates a danger to the passenger of falling into the hoistway (use top or side exits instead).
3 feet
REMOVAL THROUGH TOP EMERGENCY EXIT:
- A ladder of sufficient length to extend at least _______ above the landing floor, should be lowered to the elevator car top and secured in position.
three (3) feet
REMOVAL THROUGH TOP EMERGENCY EXIT:
- A firefighter wearing a _______ and _______ to a lifeline, should descend to the top of the stalled car. A ____________ ladder should be lowered through the top emergency exit and positioned between the elevator car floor and car top. This second ladder should be of sufficient length to extend at least ___________ above the car top.
safety belt, tied off, second ladder, three (3) feet.
REMOVAL USING SIDE EMERGENCY EXIT:
• Move the rescue care using the ______________, ____________, or _______________ to line up the floors of the rescue car and the stalled car.
independent sevice, firefighters service, or inspection mode
REMOVAL USING SIDE EMERGENCY EXIT:
• The mainline disconnect switches in the machine room for the stalled elevator and the rescue elevator should be set in the “____” position.
“OFF”
REMOVAL USING SIDE EMERGENCY EXIT:
• If available, and evacuation bridge should be used. If one is not available, use a _____ plank to lay across the opening. The span should not exceed _________.
six (6) foot, 30 inches.
ELEVATORS:
Ladders should extend a minimum of ______________ resting point.
3’ above
ELEVATORS:
There are two types of manual controls no in use in Oklahoma City; _______________ and ________________
Independent service and Fire service