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Which of the following would be an example of a trauma incident?
a report of a burned patient
A caller reports a heavy, black smoke coming from the window of a nearby building. What is the most appropriate fire/rescue call classification for this case?
structure fire
this set of workers Manage structural and wildland fires, hazardous materials incidents, vehicle extrications, and rescue operations. what are they?
Fire fighters
This tragic event Exposed severe communication and coordination gaps between police, fire, EMS, and federal agencies when dealing with a plane hijack. What was it?
9/11 attack
fire fighters use this Apparatus to carrying roughly 500+ gallons of water, pumps, and supply hose layouts.
Fire Engines & Tenders
A radio tuner is used to “tune into” a specific bandwidth signal. Each tuning point is commonly called
A channel
What does the acronym TDD stand for?
telecommunications device for the deaf
who Secure incident scenes, manage public order and traffic, enforce laws, and provide initial aid
Police officers/law enforcement
This disaster Revealed massive failures in intergovernmental logistics and emergency evacuation, leading directly to the Post-******Emergency Management Reform Act of 2006
Hurricane Katrina
Officers and firefighters use this object to search and see, mainly in dark areas
flashlight
The hysteria threshold refers to
The point at which a caller loses control over her/his actions and emotions
One of the best techniques for reducing the negative effect of call-processing gaps is to
tell the caller what you are doing and why
these people Deliver pre-hospital emergency medical care, triage, stabilization, and transport to hospitals. what are they
Emergency medical technicians(EMT)/paramedics
This disaster Overwhelmed fragmented local and federal relief programs, directly inspiring the National Governors Association blueprint that led to the formation of FEMA via Executive Order 12127 in 1979. [1, 2]
Hurricanes Betsy and camille
police officers wear these for protection
Duty belt and body armor/vest
When an ETC is having trouble communicating with a caller who primarily speaks a foreign language, the ETC should
obtain foreign language support, if avalible
The nonspecific response of the body to any demand for change is
stress
who Answers emergency calls, collect critical location and incident data, and coordinate field units.
911 dispatchers/ public safety telecommunicators
This event Highlighted domestic terrorism vulnerabilities and catalyzed federal funding for Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) Teams alongside specialized responder training.
oklahoma city bombing(1995)
Both fire fighters and police officers use this device to communicate on during duty/emergencies
radio
In an emergency telecommunications context, what does the acronym CAD stand for?
computer-aided dispatch
A caller reports someone breaking into a home. What is the most appropriate law enforcement/ police call classification for this case?
Burglary (Break-and-Enter)/Home Invasion
who deals with Oversee large-scale resource allocation, multi-agency planning, and long-term disaster recovery operations
Emergency Management / Disaster Response Coordinators
This disaster Exposed critical flaws in federal response delays and supply chains, driving structural reforms to the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act and stronger regional building codes.
Hurricane Andrew
When responding to structure fires, firefighters put on heavy Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) designed to block extreme heat, flames, and water. What is the name
Turnout Gear / Bunker Gear