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Hazards EMS FIRE!! Technical Rescues
Response
Materials contained under pressure; may be flammable,
non-flammable, poisonous and/or corrosive.
What are Gases?
Substances (solids, liquids or gases)
that when released are capable of causing harm to
people, the environment and property.
What is Hazardous Materials ?
Able to ignite and burn readily. Can be aerosol, gas, liquid or
solid.
What is flammable?
Developed jointly by the US Department of
Transportation, Transport Canada, and the Secretariat
of Communications and Transportation of Mexico
What is Department of Transportation Emergency Response
Guidebook (DOT ERG )?
A 24/7/365 emergency call center that provides immediate
information and assistance to anyone involved in a chemical or
hazardous material incident around the globe.
What is CHEMTREC?
An incident where the number and severity of casualties exceeds the
capability of the responders’ initial resources.
What is Multi-casualty incident (MCI)?
Method used by emergency medical personnel to grade the
severity of a traumatic injury and determine the need for transport
to a trauma center
What is Trauma Alert Criteria?
What is your wager?
A certified healthcare provider who is trained to treat and
transport victims of emergencies. Provides basic
life support to victims.
What is an Emergency medical technician (EMT)??
Emergency medical care that involves invasive procedures, such as cardiac monitoring,
administration of intravenous (IV) fluids, and advanced airway adjuncts. This care will be provided by paramedics.
What is Advanced Life Support (ALS)?
A licensed aeronautical conveyance used for the purpose
of rapid patient transport
What is an Air Rescue Transport Unit (ATU)?
Exposures
What is a threat to any structure?
Fire involving a building
What is Structure fire?
Basic fire apparatus that has
a self-contained pump used for pumping water
through hoses to extinguish the fire.
What is and Engine/Pumper?
Conveyance fire
What is a fire involving a vehicle?
Fire involving trash or trash containers
What is a Trash/Dumpster fire?
Rescue requiring special equipment to either cut away
or lift vehicle
What is a Vehicle Extrication?
Elevated rescue with injuries
What a High Angle Rope Rescue?
Rescue from a small space or area
What is a Confined Space Rescue?
A request from another agency or jurisdiction for apparatus, personnel or equipment
What is a Mutual Aid Request?
What is your wager?
Rescue involving a body of water either on the
surface or under
What is a Surface water/Dive recovery?
“COLD”
What is no lights or siren response?
This is the main unit assigned to a particular call
What is Primary Unit?
Lights and siren response
What is “Hot”?
Specialty unit that responds to hazardous materials
emergencies to asses and handle the situation
What is a HAZMAT unit?
These units are additional units added to the same call
What is Secondary Units?
Final Jeopardy
What is your wager?
Units can identify a material by finding the number on this which is
on the container, placard or shipping papers
What is the orange panel?
