EVO – Emergency Vehicle Operation – study guide and certification preparation material

EVO – Emergency Vehicle Operation – study guide and certification preparation
material


3 types of liability - ANS ✔✔-Direct

-Vicarious

-Municipal



3 times LEO can use lights and sirens per state law - ANS ✔✔- Emergency call

- In pursuit

- Responding to but returning from fire alarm



3 ways LEOs are dictated by when and how to utilize lights and siren - ANS ✔✔-State Statues

- SOPs

-Constitution



Emergency - ANS ✔✔High probability of SBI or death or significant or substantial property
damage



Negligence - ANS ✔✔Most prominent reason or cause of lawsuits



Reasons for vehicle inspection is - ANS ✔✔All of the above



3 things that effect law enforcement attitudes/emotions while driving - ANS ✔✔-Emotions

-Attentiveness

-Willingness to Improve

, 6 elements of defensive driving - ANS ✔✔-Judgement

-Foresight

-Knowledge

-Attitude

-Attentiveness

-Skills



7 faulty driving attitudes LEOs can develop - ANS ✔✔-Over confidence

-Minimizing seriousness of minor accidents

-Pride in past record

-Faith in experience

-False ideas/misconceptions of stopping time

-Self-righteousness

-Impatience



3 E's of good driving - ANS ✔✔-enforcement

-education

-engineering



3 types of driving environments - ANS ✔✔-Parking Lots

-City Streets

-Highways



Most minor accident by LEO's occur in? - ANS ✔✔Parking lots



2 types of foresight - ANS ✔✔-Long Range