NFPA 1006 - Tech Rescue
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1. 3 standards -NFPA 1670
for profession- -NFPA 1006
al technical res- -NFPA 1983
cuers
2. NFPA 1670 Standard on Operations and Training for Technical Search and Rescue Incidents
3. NFPA 1983 Standard on Life Safety Rope and Equipment for Emergency Services
4. NFPA 1006 Standard for Technical Rescuer Professional Qualifications
5. Occupational committee that make a recommendation on matters relating to the occupational
Health and health and safety of all firefighters in the province of Ontario
Safety Act
6. confined space tunnel vision
hazards asphyxiation
activation of equipment
limited access, falls overexertion
anxiety / frustration
lack of skills / can't complete mission
7. in 70% of trench a secondary collapse occurs, often after rescuers arrive
collapses
8. Size-up cor Tech survivor accountability
rescue includes: ascertaining # of victims and locations
determining victims situation and elapsed time
determining rescue environment
identifying hazards
9. remove all equipment from rescue site
return site to responsible party
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, NFPA 1006 - Tech Rescue
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_49h3le
actions during in- debrief
cident termina- critical stress management sessions as needed
tion
10. rope rescue gear software or hardware
is classified as
11. newton amount of force required to accelerate a body with a mass of one meter per second
squared
12. NFPA 1983, 3 1) life safety
types of ropes 2) escape
3) throwlines
13. nylon rope primary fiber used in rescue rope and webbing
nylon 6 and nylon 6.6
will stretch up to 15-20%
can be pulled, bent, knotted, loaded without significant damage
UV radiation can deteriorate
acids and strong alkalis can break down fibers
loses up to 15% strength when saturated with water
14. polyester slightly stronger than nylon
similar abrasion resistance
loses less tensile strength when wet
higher resistance to UV radiation degradation
less stretch
15. Laid Rope Rope constructed by twisting several groups of individual strands together.
16. Braided rope Rope constructed by intertwining strands in the same way that hair is braided.
17. solid braided single weave of 3 or more fibers
rope not life safety rope
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Study online at https://quizlet.com/_49h3le
1. 3 standards -NFPA 1670
for profession- -NFPA 1006
al technical res- -NFPA 1983
cuers
2. NFPA 1670 Standard on Operations and Training for Technical Search and Rescue Incidents
3. NFPA 1983 Standard on Life Safety Rope and Equipment for Emergency Services
4. NFPA 1006 Standard for Technical Rescuer Professional Qualifications
5. Occupational committee that make a recommendation on matters relating to the occupational
Health and health and safety of all firefighters in the province of Ontario
Safety Act
6. confined space tunnel vision
hazards asphyxiation
activation of equipment
limited access, falls overexertion
anxiety / frustration
lack of skills / can't complete mission
7. in 70% of trench a secondary collapse occurs, often after rescuers arrive
collapses
8. Size-up cor Tech survivor accountability
rescue includes: ascertaining # of victims and locations
determining victims situation and elapsed time
determining rescue environment
identifying hazards
9. remove all equipment from rescue site
return site to responsible party
1/6
, NFPA 1006 - Tech Rescue
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_49h3le
actions during in- debrief
cident termina- critical stress management sessions as needed
tion
10. rope rescue gear software or hardware
is classified as
11. newton amount of force required to accelerate a body with a mass of one meter per second
squared
12. NFPA 1983, 3 1) life safety
types of ropes 2) escape
3) throwlines
13. nylon rope primary fiber used in rescue rope and webbing
nylon 6 and nylon 6.6
will stretch up to 15-20%
can be pulled, bent, knotted, loaded without significant damage
UV radiation can deteriorate
acids and strong alkalis can break down fibers
loses up to 15% strength when saturated with water
14. polyester slightly stronger than nylon
similar abrasion resistance
loses less tensile strength when wet
higher resistance to UV radiation degradation
less stretch
15. Laid Rope Rope constructed by twisting several groups of individual strands together.
16. Braided rope Rope constructed by intertwining strands in the same way that hair is braided.
17. solid braided single weave of 3 or more fibers
rope not life safety rope
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