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Test 2 Flashcards

1
Q

Active Shooter incidents are dynamic, fast-paced incidents requiring a multidisciplinary response to mitigate the hazard and treat the wounded. Successful
_____ and___ are required.

A

inter-agency communication and collaboration

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2
Q

Statistically, the assault portion of an Active Shooter event
is over in less than ___minutes.

A

10

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It is likely that an Active Shooter incident will initially be dispatched as an
____, and then be updated
to an Active Shooter incident as more information is reported to
dispatchers.

A

AS1- Shooting (single engine/ medic unit response)

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4
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Police radio 10-code for deceased person

A

“55” -

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5
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10-code for suspect in custody

A

10-61 or 61

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10-code for suspect in custody

A

10-61 or 61

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An Armed person(s) who is/ are actively engaged in
using deadly physical force and continues to do so while having
unrestricted access to additional victims.

A

Active shooter

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A location established by Medical Branch to collect victims and begin triage and
MCI protocols.

A

CCP casualty collection point

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9
Q

Areas that have been fully cleared and secured or are known
to be free from active hazards.

A

cold zone

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10
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a position behind a visual block – the threat cannot see this
location, but concealment does not provide ballistic protection. - i.e. thick
shrubbery, non-masonry wall, etc.

A

concealment

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11
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Police teams made up of 2 to 3 Law
Enforcement Officers used to locate and neutralize the threat. These teams
may access the hot zone from multiple locations.

A

Contact team

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a position behind an object that provides both visual and
ballistics protection – i.e. thick masonry wall/ column, concrete planters,
etc.

A

hard cover

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13
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Areas that have not been cleared by Law Enforcement and
may still pose an active threat. The hot zone may be mobile or there may
be multiple hot zones based on reports of the threat’s location or if
explosive/incendiary devices have been deployed by the threat.

A

hot zone

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Law Enforcement/ Law Enforcement Officer

A

LE/LEO

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15
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Large open area adjacent to the CCP with the
ability to provide access/ egress for ambulances – (i.e.- parking lot, side
road).

A

Pt treatment area

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16
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Made up of 2-4 people to transport non-ambulatory patients
by lift tarp over long distances. May be made up of fire personnel, police
officers, by-standers, or any combination thereof

A

porter team

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17
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Fire personnel used to access the warm zone to rapidly
treat and evacuate potential victims.

A

Rescue team

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18
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Due to circumstances or police action, suspect(s) may
be restricted to a location with limited or no access to victims - i.e. the
suspect is barricaded in a room.

A

Restricted access

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19
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An access route into the warm zone that has been
secured by Law Enforcement. This will generally run between the
Casualty Collection Point, established by medical branch, and the Victim
Staging Area, established by Law Enforcement

A

Safety corridor

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20
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Portland Police Bureau’s
special operations and tactical team.

A

Special emergency reaction team

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21
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Generic term used for Law
Enforcement special operations teams within the region

A

Special weapons and tactics

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22
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An area preferably out of direct line of sight of reported
incident. Multiple staging areas may be considered when the hot zone is
large or mobile. While in staging attempt to use natural and manmade
barriers for concealment and/ or cover.

A

staging

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23
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Washington County’s special
operations and tactical team.

A

tactical negiotion team

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24
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By virtue of the suspect’s mobility, location, or
numbers of bystanders/ potential victims available, suspect(s) have
unrestricted access to victims – i.e. the shooter is moving and shooting

A

unrestricted access

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25
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A collection point for victims
established by Law Enforcement inside the warm zone. This will be
established and broadcast if LE comes across multiple victims and has the
ability to move them nearer to a single exit point where rescue teams can
gain faster access

A

Victim staging area

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26
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Areas that have been quickly cleared by Police, but are not
yet considered fully secured

A

warm zone

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27
Q

Depending on the speed with which the incident unfolds and the number of
patients encountered, it may be possible to rescue, triage, and load a limited
number of patients into waiting ambulances and bypass the ___

A

patient treatment area

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28
Q

At no time will PF&R responders knowingly operate in the hot zone, with the
exception of ___.

A

SERT Medics

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29
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All members will don their ____while operating at the scene
of an Active Shooter event.

A

traffic safety vests

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30
Q

All companies will collect their______ from their apparatus to be
stockpiled at the Casualty Collection Point.

A

Life Saving Intervention (LSI) kit, triage
tags (from MCI kit), and all lifting tarps

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31
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Does PFR ever remove gurneys from ambulances?

A

Under no circumstances do we

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32
Q

Police nets on our radios are in ___ Bank. However, keep in mind there are
some Police channels unavailable to PF&R radios. Unless under extreme
emergent circumstances, do not transmit on the Police talk group. Police
will “_____” when confronting or trying to sneak up on
suspects.

A

E, Hold the air

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33
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What command structure is used?

A

Unified command with PD

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34
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Rescue teams that are asked, by LE, to enter the
scene forward of the Victim Staging Area will be provided a security team
of no fewer than ____LE Officers

A

2

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35
Q

The only triage performed in the
warm zone is to determine if a patient is ___

A

dead or alive

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36
Q

The only patient treatment performed in the warm zone and at the CCP
will be___

A

Life-Saving Interventions (LSI’s)

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37
Q

If any explosions have occurred in or around the scene, patients should
also be scanned for ____, and de-conned per HazMat protocol before
entering the CCP.

A

radiation

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38
Q

4 Engines, 2 Trucks, Squad 1, 2 BCs, HS 18, 1
Ambulance

A

MCI response

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39
Q

How many ambulances on an ambulance strike team?

A

5

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40
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If an explosive device is discovered, BOEC may notify:

A
  1. Chief of the Bureau (C101)
  2. Division chief Emergency Operations (EOPS) (C102)
  3. Hazardous Material Training Lieutenant
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41
Q

When arriving at Staging, PF&R companies will position in their direction
of travel approximately _____ from the incident
address and out of the line of sight.

A

two blocks (at least 500 feet)

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42
Q

(at least 500 feet) from the incident
address and out of the line of sight. Companies will stage and not use
their mobile radios or cell phones within ____ of incident or hazard
zone boundary. Mobile radios have five times the output as the packsets and radios

A

100 feet

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43
Q

PF&R companies will not drive past
the _____, the “hazard zone”, to reach Staging

A

dispatch address

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44
Q

It is imperative that one person always assumes the responsibility for
____. First priority is____

A

staging, firefighter safety

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45
Q

All companies on scene should keep their _____ at hand, and turn units on if any explosions have occurred. Turn on the monitor, beta shield open and volume
control set at the highest level.

A

TBM-35 radiation monitors

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46
Q

Portland Fire & Rescue (PF&R) companies are issued one HazMat ___
badge and one Smart ____

A

Smart-Strip™, M-8 Nerve Agent Detector™ badge

47
Q

Companies are to remove them from the cellophane wrapping and record the
____ of the HazMat Smart -Strip™ with an indelible ink pen on the
back of the badge

A

expiration date

48
Q

Companies shall attach the badges to the ring on the Dräger gas monitor when
the Terrorist Threat Level is elevated to ____

A

Orange or Red.

49
Q

The TBM 3S radiological monitor to determine the presence of
radiological material (i.e., _+___).

A

alpha, beta, and gamma

50
Q

This monitor will be used to delineate the edge of the warm zone at ___ mR. The entrance to the warm zone shall be marked with two ____. The TBM 3S shall be
left at the edge of the warm zone with the handle placed in the top of one
of the traffic cones.

A

10, traffic cones

51
Q

The Dräger gas monitor will detect oxygen deficient atmospheres, carbon
monoxide levels greater than ___ppm, and flammable/explosive
environments. The Dräger gas monitor shall be attached to the turnouts
of ____(or their designee) when working in the warm zone.

A

35,company officer

52
Q

The Smart M-8 Nerve Agent Detector™ meets military specifications and will
detect nerve agents in an___ form (which is the most common dispersal
method).

A

aerosolized

53
Q

A working fire in a center hallway apartment building will require a ____

A

greater alarm.

54
Q

Door control is essential and may initially take precedence over____

A

fire attack

55
Q

There are two main divisions of center hallway apartment buildings in Portland: ____

A

Old Law and New Construction.

56
Q

Old Law buildings, also known as Chapter __buildings, were built in ____ or before

A

13, 1972

57
Q

One of the challenges of fighting fire in these buildings is the number of ____that connect the floors of the building to each other and to the cockloft. Smoke travel and fire extension through these arteries and voids should be a major concern

A

vertical arteries

58
Q

Most stairwells in older buildings originally were open to the hallways
and had a ___ at the top

A

large skylight

59
Q

One of the duties of a roof team is to check ____ for victims. Without a roof team these victims are unlikely to be found until too lat

A

light wells and alleyways

60
Q

Fire extending into a light or airshaft creates a very serious exposure risk for apartments directly across the shaft, on all floors above, and the ___

A

cockloft

61
Q

Crossing at the___ of the
building is safer because buildings usually line up in the
front but may be different depths

A

front

62
Q

One of the primary functions of the roof team (after checking the building faces and light wells for subjects requiring rescue) is to check ____ for fire extension

A

vertical shafts

63
Q

Very large brick buildings
may have an internal steel frame known as ____ supporting the interior floors

A

channel rails

64
Q

If wind may be a factor, ____ventilation should be delayed.

A

horizontal

65
Q

Practicing good ___at all fires may allow crews to control the door when they encounter a wind-impacted fire

A

door control

66
Q

Wind driven fires that require a tactical shift will almost always be on the ____
side of a building

A

Windward

67
Q

If the fire has already entered the
hallway or is in danger of burning through the door it may not be prudent or feasible to attack from an ___

A

adjacent apartment

68
Q

_____early breeds complacency and, in the event of a real fire, acts as an unintended message that everything is OK and residents can remain in, or even return to their rooms

A

Silencing the alarm

69
Q

While alarms sounding
make communication difficult for interior crews, their importance should not be ignored as many
people will not evacuate until they smell smoke, see firefighters stretching hose, or the alarm continues to sound for more than ___ minutes.

A

10-15

70
Q

The first line is stretched to ______

A

protect the main path of egress for occupants.

71
Q

While the truck is locating the fire, the engine should investigate the
interior layout and locate the stairs. This should be done __ pulling hose from the hose bed

A

before

72
Q

. Generally it is best to stretch from the engine on fires on the ___

A

fourth floor or below

73
Q

The first hose line should be stretched up the ____

A

main interior stair well.

74
Q

Generally no more than ___ lines should be stretched up a stairwell

A

2

75
Q

If a fire attack team is forced to retreat to the stairwell or is ordered to withdraw or abandon the building they must attempt to _____

A

hold the stairwell until crews working above them have escaped.

76
Q

There are three distinct areas of truck company responsibility on these fires: ____

A

The fire floor, above the fire, and the exterior of the building

77
Q

The exterior duties of the truck crew include___. On lower floor fires evaluating the roof is still a priority of the exterior truck company

A

laddering the fire escape, the fire floor,
and the floor above

78
Q

The inside truck is usually tasked with ____

A

locating the fire, forcible entry and search.

79
Q

If a wind driven event is a possibility or if a large body of fire is expected in the apartment the fire unit door should not be opened until the___. In these circumstances it is important that the truck crew create an area of refuge for themselves prior to forcing entry to the fire unit. One of the best ways to do this is to force entry to the adjacent apartment on the same side of the hallway and toward the exit.

A

line is in place.

80
Q

All top floor fires and those suspected of extension should have at least a ___assigned to the roof from the first alarm

A

full truck company

81
Q

A fire in the apartments of a taxpayer should be treated in the same way as any ___

A

center hallway apartment

82
Q

A working fire in a center hallway apartment will generally require___

A

a second alarm.

83
Q

Apparatus placement will be influenced by many factors but priority must be given to____

A

truck companies

84
Q

If Squad 1 or a third truck is not assigned on the first alarm it may be necessary
to _____)

A

temporarily split a truck or use an engine company for one of the truck functions

85
Q

Due to the difficulty of the stretch, ____ should
take an active role in helping plan the route and line
selection

A

engine officers

86
Q

Due to the difficulty of the stretch, ____ should
take an active role in helping plan the route and line
selection

A

engine officers

87
Q

The third due engine is typically assigned to stretch the
second line. This line will go to the ____ if needed or to the ___ if not

A

fire floor as a back-up line, floor above

88
Q

Currently, most apartment fires in the City of Portland occur within this style of
apartment building

A

garden style

89
Q

Garden style apartments can be laid out in a variety of ways, and are built with different
methods. The most common construction method is____

A

platform framing with peaked truss roofs.

90
Q

It is important to remember that unlike apartments, occupants in a motel are usually ____

A

unfamiliar with their surroundings

91
Q

Decorative___and siding can also contribute to
fire spread

A

wood screens

92
Q

Due to the layout of many garden style
apartments, long hose stretches may be required. The ___ is a good option for these fires.

A

bulk load

93
Q

Most Garden Style apartments have ___ roofs, and fire will travel quickly along the ridge. Trench cuts should start at the ridge

A

peaked, ridge

94
Q

Crews assigned to fire attack should ensure
searches and evacuation have been completed prior to ___

A

opening the attic

95
Q

___should be anticipated once fire involves the
attic

A

collapse

96
Q

Completing a search below a roof that is not tenable for roof operations is often still an
acceptable risk in a “___” or ____” rescue profile

A

confirmed or probable

97
Q

___ is a high probability in a garden style apartmentfire

A

primary search

98
Q

RDD

A

a Radiological Dispersal Device
(RDD), commonly referred to as a “dirty bomb.”

99
Q

The principle type of RDD combines conventional explosives, such as dynamite,
with ____.

A

a radioactive material

100
Q

RDD events are___ to contaminate victims in a way that will be harmful to
responders.

A

very unlikely

101
Q

A second type of RDD might involve an ____
hidden in a public place, such as a trash receptacle at the Rose Garden or on a
busy downtown street, where people passing close to the source might get a
significant dose of radiation.

A

extremely powerful radioactive source

102
Q

A dirty bomb is in no way a___

A

nuclear weapon

103
Q

Crews responding to any
incidents involving a report of an explosion shall survey for the presence of
___ as they approach the scene.

A

radiation

104
Q

Portland Fire & Rescue’s (PF&R) responsibilities during radiological emergencies
include: (TOP PRIORITY)

A

Hot zone rescue

105
Q

Actual clean up and overhaul operations a pFR task

A

will not be a PF&R responsibility

106
Q

Above .04 mR/hr

A

Contaminant is present

107
Q

Above 10 mR/hr

A

Leave area

108
Q

If radiological material has been detected, all members shall don their___

A

Canberra Mini-Radiac dosimeter.

109
Q

If there is no viable rescue situation, PF&R personnel
should not be___

A

exposed to risk

110
Q

If fire is part of the incident, evacuate the surrounding area to a distance of ___

A

2500 feet

111
Q

Radiological material may be deposited externally or ingested during an
RDD event. More than___ of surface radioactive contamination can be
removed simply by having the patient remove their outer clothing.

A

90%

112
Q

The principle of time/distance/shielding is the key to__

A

minimizing
exposure

113
Q

Above all, treat the scene as a___ and patients as potential
crime victims or suspects. Consider evidence collection/retention and
watch for suspicious activity of individuals (e.g., individuals with
weapons). ___representatives must be immediately
notified when suspicious activities or packages are discovered.

A

crime scene, Law enforcement

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