Vehicle Extrication Flashcards
An essential component of your PPE when dealing with glass is a ?
Dusk mask
Hybrid high-voltage systems are grounded to the vehicle. T/F?
False
Making relief cut in the fender crumple zone is part of what evolution?
Dash lift
Newer vehicles of today have ultra-strength materials in the B pose. T/F?
True
Nest to EMS calls, what is the most common type of call for our department?
Vehicle Collisions
Powered hydraulic tools have operating pressures from _____?
3000-10,500psi
Stabbing or cutting of the tires on vehicles is a highly recommended way to stabilize vehicles? T/F?
False
There are several types of fuels used in vehicles and all their hazards are listed in the ERG. Some may also be downloaded from the manufacturers website. T/F?
True
How long is acceptable time table for extrication?
15-30 minutes
Voltage of the batter is not the greatest concern with vehicles; it is the ___?
Location
What is the greatest concern when dealing with vehicle voltage?
Finding the battery
What is the minimum GPM for MVC hose lines pulled?
100 GPM
Some hybrids generate 110 volts of alternate current? T/F?
True