TB 139 Air Management Policy Flashcards
What mandates that the LAFD shall establish and enforce written procedures for training and the use of respiratory equipment?
NFPA1404
When should exit from an IDLH environment be initiated?
Before the low air alarm begins to sound
What is an immediate action item for an individual and the team to retreat?
Activation of the low air alarm
When shall all members all members receive retraining and certification on the air management policy?
Each January
Who shall provide a means for evaluating a members ability to act properly during emergency situations that require the use of respiratory equipment?
Company Commanders
During a fire, at what point of breather usage should you and the crew exit the building?
When you have reached %50 capacity or you need time for a safe exit
When exiting the building, members should employ?
The buddy system
Who is responsible for member accountability upon exit?
Company commanders or responsible party
What parts of SCBA shall be checked after use and at relief?
PSI, hose, couplings, don face piece, pressurize and check functions
Company commanders shall ensure all members participate in company base air management drills how often?
Quarterly
SCBA drills should be documented on what forms?
F2
F393
Who shall consistently monitor air reserves?
All members