Acronyms
FEMA
Federal Emergency Management Administration
A mobile water source
Tanker
What can't EMT's do?
Establishing IV's
Initial observations and evaluations from the first responding units
Scene Size-up
GIS
Geographic Information System
Basic fire apparatus that has a self-contained pump
Engine
Emergency medical care provided by paramedics that involve invasive procedures is known as
Advanced Life Support (ALS)
A serious crime punishable by death or imprisonment in a state penitentiary
Felony
The Bolshevik Front and Irish Republican Army were considered this
Nationalist
NFPA
National Fire Protection Association
Helicopters or planes used to drop water or fire retardant in large quantities
Aerial Fire Fighting
A cerebrovascular accident is also known as a
Stroke
What is the most important information to obtain from the caller during a crisis situation is
Location
If someone sent the Secretary of State an email that could black out all of the internet this would be
Cyberterrorism
NIMS
National Incident Management System
ARFF
Aircraft Rescue Firefighting Vehicle
A licensed aeronautical transport unit used for the purpose of rapid patient transport
Air Rescue Transport Unit
Tracking responders is the primary responsibility of
Dispatchers
Pablo Escobar was one of these
Narcoterrorism
EDICS
Emergency Deployable Interoperable Communications System
PAR
Personnel Accountability Report
What is syncope?
Fainting
Florida gives the ____ the responsibility of maintaining a statewide emergency management program
Division of Emergency Management
If someone stuck spikes into trees with the intent to damage any chainsaws when trying to chop the tree down this would be...
Eco-terrorism