Committed to protecting the citizens, travelers, and workers of our community, the Newburgh Volunteer Fire Department strives for excellence to mitigate the threat to life and property from fire, medical, and other Emergencies through education, prevention, community preparedness, emergency response, rescue, and recovery.
What is Our Mission
Initial Size-up view of all sides of the structure
What is 360 degree
In R.E.C.E.O. the R stands for
What is a Rescue
Signs and Systems, Allergies, Medications, Last Oral Intake, Past History, Events leading up to is an example of
What is Sample History
Tool used to break out a window of a vehicle.
What is Window Punch
Attire to be worn for designated events and classified as A,B,C
What is Uniform
Radio Channel Assignment for utilization at an incident
What is Fireground Assignment
In R.E.C.E.O. the first E stands for
What is Exposure
electric shock to restore heart rhythm
What is Defibrillation
This is used to prevent unintentional damage of flooring with our boots and equipment during fire suppression operations.
What is a Floor Runner
"Everyone Tags In" is a means of keeping what
What is Accountability
Units and Personnel on scene at the IC Disposal
What are resources
In R.E.C.E.O. the C stands for
What is Confine
body temperature, blood pressure, pulse (heart rate), and breathing rate(respiratory rate)
What are Vital Signs
Device used to alert firefighters of the location of a downed firefighter
What is an pass device
Report of Smoke or an Alarm going off should be treated initially as what.
What is Structure Fire
A Command system utilized with multiple agencies involved
What is Unified Command
In R.E.C.E.O. the second E stands for
What is Extinguish
Another word for Slow Heart Rate
What is Bradycardia
Combining of a Axe and Halligan for ease of transport
What is Marrying
Utilize 1) Reach 2) Throw 3) Row 4) Go concept for what type of incident
What is Water/Ice Rescue
Command Location on a Incident Scene
What is Command Post
In R.E.C.E.O. the O stands for
What is Overhaul
The Highest Score received on the Glasgow Coma Scale
What is 15
Constructed from a salvage cover that has been placed on the floor and can hold a small amount of water
What is a catchall