Carmel Fire Dept
Carmel is celebrating how many years of service?
75 years!!
How long do you have to don bunker gear with and without SCBA?
1 min... w/scba 2min
Name 3 different hose lays
flat, triple, min man, Accordion, reverse horse shoe hi rise, Cleveland
What should a firefighter do when injuried, trapped or lost?
Immediately activate PASS alarm
what are the 4 different license levels in EMS
Emr Emt advanced paramedic
How many Fire chiefs has Carmel had in its service history?
14
How often does bunker gear need to be inspected?
once a year... also after extensive use its good to inspect
Name 3 different types of Firefighting apparatus
engine, trucks, wildland, tanker/tender, quints, aerial, heavy rescue, fire command
what can JR FF's do?
they can train and perform support work on certain scenes
the ratio for 2 person infant CPR?
15-2
During the day, what is first due to a MVA?
429, 421
If asked to get a set of irons what are we asking for?
flathead axe and Halligan bar
name 3 ways FF's carried water to fires
bucket brigade.. horse drawn engines.. helo.. planes.. trucks.. hose
What is the first priority on scene of an incident?
Your personal safety
Name 3 pieces of equipment used in Splinting extremities
Sam Splint, Pillow, Arm Board, Gauze, Triangle Bandages
How many gallons of water are in 421, 422 & 424 combined?
5800
when dealing with fire extinguishers what does P.A.S.S. stand for
Pull aim squeeze sweep
what are the 3 zones to a fire scene
Hot, Cold, and Warm
A fire triangle consists of what 3 elements?
fuel, heat, oxygen,
ABC's of EMS
A: Airway
B: Breathing
C: Circulation
Name all officers at Carmel Fire.
EMS LT Bates, Fire LT Moult, Captain Crowley, Interim Fire Chief Azevedo
name 3 items u may find on a triage/rehab tarp
Spare SCBA bottles... hand tools... drinking water... RIT pack... T.I.C... chainsaws
what are the 4 stages of fire growth?
incipient, growth, fully developed, decay
what does the acronym L.U.N.A.R. stand for
Location.. Unit.. Name.. Assignment/air.. Resources
When should you consider using a tourniquet?
When direct pressure isn't enough to control life threatening bleeding.