TB 159 - Fire Department Response to Suicide Jumper

Question 1

When managing a jumper incident is advisable to maintain a _____ ____to reduce the emotional tension of the subject and lower spectator interest

Answer 1

Low profile

Question 2

You can maintain a low profile by extinguishing _____ _____ and removing or limiting the number of ________ including firefighters

Answer 2

Red lights
Spectators

Question 3

The ____ ______may be established out of line of sight with the suspect

Answer 3

Command post

Question 4

It is important to avoid engaging in _______ with the subject or agreeing to _______ _______, such as providing alcohol, drugs, or simply going away.

Answer 4

Dialogue
Unrealistic demands

Question 5

Approval to pick-up or move any deployed equipment must come from

Answer 5

Unified Command,

Question 6

There are two suicide jumper responses

Answer 6

Normal assignment
And Harbor

Question 7

A Standard assignment is

Answer 7

1 BC
2 lightforces (1 with air rescue fusion)
2 engine companies
1 ems captain
1 paramedic rescue

Question 8

Harbor assignment is?

Answer 8

1 BC
2 light forces (1 with rescue air cushion)
2 engine companies
1 ems captain
1 paramedic rescue ambulance
1 fire boat