Volume 11: Chapter 7, Section 1 (Water Rescue) Flashcards
1
Q
The _________ has overall responsibility for a blue water incident
A
USCG Search and Rescue Unit
2
Q
______ lights are the lights used to signify an incident on the water
A
Blue
3
Q
Responding units should not use _______ until they are on scene
A
Blue lights
4
Q
Standard swift water response matrix____(8)
A
- 4 engines
- 1 truck company
- 1 est
- usar
- bc
- air squad
- ground squad
- swift water team
5
Q
The primary jurisdictional area for a blue water rescue is _______
A
Marina del Rey
6
Q
The secondary jurisdictional area for a blue water rescue is _______
A
Santa Monica Bay
7
Q
Rescue in the water is a _________
A
Last resort
8
Q
A Blue Water Rescue Unit consists of ______
A
At least (2) FD personnel trained in deployment of rescue flotation