Solutions
What is a confined space? A space large enough to enter with limited space and limited
egress. Not designed for occupancy.
What are the steps of establishing command? Rescue or recovery
Identify hazards, critical factors, and needs
Isolate/secure scene - deny entry for non-rescue personnel
What are the initial action steps? E, L, M will not enter - non-entry victim retrieval is
permitted
Establish communication if possible
Recon area in full PPE/SCBA, P - 400
Secure witnesses
Hot zone Rescue team only
Warm zone Rescue team and attendants