First Arriving Company
Second Arriving Company
Communications
Electric Vehicles
Electric Vehicles
100

The 1st apparatus should position

Blocking the scene that best supports the rescue effort. 

100

The driver should position to 

Block the scene, on the other side of the incident if possible. 

100

Upon a confirmed rescue a _____ should be requested

Second Dispatch as a Vehicle Rescue 

100

Who is ultimately responsible for recognizing a electrically powered vehicle 

The first arriving officer 

100

Airbags should not extend past the _____ of the vehicle

Rocker Panels 

200

The driver should assist with setting up a staging area for tools and deploy a ______

Handline

200

The backstep firefighters role is 

Bring their tools, assist in anyway deemed fit
200

All radio traffic should be switched to 

V-Fire 22

200

The First arriving engineer should immediatley _______ of the vehicle 

Chock the Wheels 

200

Firefighters should avoid the ______ & _____ of electric vehicles

Front and Rear 

300

The "Rescue Officer" will run the extrication. This is the _______

First arriving bonafide company officer 

300

The second arriving officer _________ after ________

Assumes command of the incident after doing a face to face

300

This should be relayed to dispatch upon completion

Extrication Complete 

300

Most high voltage lines will be colored 

Orange

300

Upon arrival of an Electric Vehicle Incident, the officer should ______ to all units

Relay via radio

400
The backstep firefighters should will check for injuries, ______ the vehicle and operate the hydraulic rescue tools 

stablize

400

This person establishes traffic control if needed

2nd Arriving Driver 

400

Ensure ______ has been contacted 

Law Enforcement 

400

Hydraulic Rams should ONLY be used on ______ of electric vehicles

Rocker Panels 

400

Struts should not be placed 

Anywhere near the batteries or high voltage lines 

500

A rescue assignment consist of 

2 Engines

1 Rescue Truck

1 Ambulance

1 Duty Officer 

500

This person is in charge of the physical rescue operation

Rescue Officer (First in Company Officer) 

500

Helicopters should be requested by our dispatch and we communicate via ______ which is radio channel ______

Fire Mutual Aid, VFIRE 23

500

One firefigher should always be in a ______ during an electric vehicle incident

SCBA

500

This person is responsible for rapidly researching the hazards of the specific vehicle before any extrication starts

First Arriving Officer