Section 4 & 5: Fire Department & BGAD, CSEPP, EMA

Abbreviations

100

ICS

Incident Command System

200

BGAD

BlueGrass Army Depot

300

CSEPP

Chemical Stockpile Emergency Preparedness Program

400

ERG

Emergency Response Guide

500

EMA

Emergency Management Agency

Who Should I Notify?

100

EMS has requested you to notify fire for Mutual Aid at 2450 Old Fox Rd. Who would you notify?

Station 7 (Hargett Fire Dept.)

200

You have received a FIRE ALARM call from 25 Daniels Addition. Who would you notify?

Station 3 (Ravenna Fire Dept.)

300

You have received a CB - Control Burn call from 131 Hood Ave. at 01:36. Who would you notify?

You would call the Irvine Fire Department.

400

You received a SFIRE call from 2710 Barnes Mountain Rd. Who would you notify?

Station 2 (Estill County Fire Dept.)

500

You have received a WFIRE call on the top of Chestnut Stand. Who would you notify?

Station 2 and Forestry

Per Policy

100

Why is ICS implemented? 

To eliminate confusion and unnecessary radio traffic.

200

Status checks for the fire department are initially _______ minutes then every _________ minutes thereafter.

Initially 30 minutes then every 30 minutes thereafter.

300

You have received a call in reference to a carbon monoxide detector going off, and illness is present, who must you notify along with the fire department?

EMS!

400

All church and/or school fires must be reported to who?

State Emergency Operations Center (EOC).

500

What two incidents allows dispatcher to activate the Emergency Siren?

Tornado Warning is issued for Estill or there is a Leak at the Blue Grass Army Depot

Define

100

Watch

Conditions exist that could develop into severe weather.

(I have all the ingredients to make a taco.)

200

Entrapment

This means that somebody is trapped/pinned in a vehicle or other object.

300

Placard

A notice/sign that is placed on a transportation vehicle or in an area where hazmat materials are stored.

400

Warning

Severe weather conditions are imminent.

(The taco is made.)

500

Containment

The action of keeping something harmful under control or within limits.

Mystery

100

You receive a ROAD call, in reference to a tree being across the Winchester Rd. Who would you notify?

The State Road Department

200

List some types of calls that the Rescue Squad could be called out for?

Injury Accidents, Drownings, Missing Persons, Farm/Machinery Accidents, Vehicle in High Water, or just any time they are requested by an agency.

300

If injured individuals are in the "danger zone," what should we tell our caller to do?

"Leave them alone!"

400

When we have a working structure fire, what are we to always be listening for?

"Mayday!"

500

What book do we use for Hazmat situations?

The Emergency Response Guide (ERG)