Fire
What does RIT stand for
rapid intervention team
how many gallons of water does the joe foss field ARFF truck hold
1500 gallons
What does SAMPLE stand for
signs/symptoms
Allergies
Medications
Pertinent medical history
Last oral intake
Events leading up to
What color of fire helmet typically indicates a chief
white helmet
what class of fire involves flammable liquids such as jet fuel
Class B
how many gallons of foam do the joe foss field ARFF trucks hold
210 gallons of foam
what does OPQRST stand for
Onset
Provocation
Quality
Radiation
Severity
Time
Name the 5 parts of the NIMS ICS
command
ops
logisistic
Planning
fiance
What are signs of a BLEVE (3)
Shrill/shrieking sound. Bulging or bubbling on tank surface. Intense heat
what is the ideal parking set up for apparatus on an f-16 emergency scene
Up hill, up wind and at a 45 degree angle
how fast can someone blead out from a severe atrieal bleed
3 minutes or less
4 main zones of an explosion
Primary, secondary, tertiary, quaternary
At what temp will MSA G1 fire masks begin to fail
500 degrees Fahrenheit
How many gallons of interal fuel does the F-16 have
840 gallons
what is the max amount of time you should suction a pts airway
10 seconds
What is the first and most important piece of info a 911 dispatcher should obtain from a caller
location of the emergency
At a commercial building fire, you encounter heavy smoke with zero visibility. What techniques can you use to advance safely and locate victims?
Use thermal imaging, maintain contact with hose line, stay low, and sound for victims while moving systematically
what is the flash point of JP-8 fuel
100 degree F (38C)
What is the name of the condition where air enters the pleural space but cannot escape, causing lung collapse and mediastinal shift?
tension pneumothorax
what position in the NIMS ICS acts as a connection between different agencies
liaison officer