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Risk management - ANSWER-The weighing of risk versus rewards is a practice
referred to as __?__
Heart attack - ANSWER-The number one cause of death to firefighters is __?__
because of cycling of the bodies.
Stress / Heart attack - ANSWER-What is The leading cause of death among those in
the fire fighting profession?
Stress / Heart attack - ANSWER-ACISD takes place after the incident has occurred and
seeks to examine the incident and resolve any long/term issues or problems. CSID may
be performed with the entire group or portion of the group conducting a CHCISD may
help to reduce stress levels of those involved
Fatal injuries - ANSWER-Based on statistical data, the most common causes of how
__?__ occur include but are not limited to: stress/ over exertion. Vehicle collision, being
struck by or making contact with an object, falling, being caught/trapped, and collapsing.
1.5 times - ANSWER-"If you don't know, don't go" for safety reasons, Responders
should maintain a distance of __?__ times the height of the area around the affected
area
Prevent Falls - ANSWER-Being aware of surroundings, pre-planning, conducting a
detailed scene size up, clearly marking excavations, and securing sewer grate or
precautions that can prevent what?
6 feet - ANSWER-If personnel cannot see their feet, they should be down low, and they
should be tied off, if they owe more than __?__ feet off the ground.
1.5 - ANSWER-The Collabs zone should be __?__ times the height of the structure.
Smoke
Heat
Gas - ANSWER-Exposure to products of combustion can also be a cause of death the
products of combustion or what three things?
Smooth, bump, bump, to the pump - ANSWER-What is the saying that we use but we
can't see but can feel the hose and know if you're going in the right direction out?
, Brain tumors
Lung cancer
Emphysema
Liver problems - ANSWER-what are the four potential long-term consequences of
exposure to products of combustion?
Air monitoring - ANSWER-Prior to entry into any confined space, __?__ should be
performed. __?__ should also be performed prior to downgrading respiratory protection
requirements at in the incident. At a minimum, oxygen concentration should always be
checked.
19.5% - ANSWER-OSHA defines what percent is a oxygen deficient atmosphere?
Assembly points - ANSWER-Safe havens, also referred to as __?__ , and evacuation
shelters or locations where personnel can assemble away from the dangers of the
incident. Primary and secondary locations should be established.
17% - ANSWER-At what percent oxygen concentration does impairment occur?
1.) initiate a accountability system
2.) Ensuring that a RIC is available and ready to act
3.) Air monitoring
4.) Establishing evacuation procedures - ANSWER-There are other ways to mitigate
dangerous situation and insure firefighters safety. These include initiating what four
things or being followed?
Heat attack - ANSWER-What is the leading cause of death for firefighters in 2017?
Extinguishment's - ANSWER-Fires are classified for __?__ on the basis of what is
burning.
Lavender Ribbon Report - ANSWER-What report is used to provide best practices for
preventing fire fighter cancer, which include the proper PPE, decontamination, annual
physical, and fully document all exposure's?
(RIC) Rapid Intervention Crew - ANSWER-The most important goal during emergency
situation is to ensure the safety and survival of firefighters and others that may be in
harms way. A priority at any incident is the safety of personnel in the immediate area.
Several ways of enhancing the safety is using a personal accountability system. Using a
__?__ while personnel are in the IDLH, monitoring the air prior to entering a confined
space, and have a evacuation plan in place.
Personnel Accountability system - ANSWER-What is the process of tracking personnel
within an IDLH so that trapped Or injured firefighters can be identifies and rescued?