16 Questions
What is the purpose of the Standard Operating Guideline (SOG) 1059.18.01?
To establish a procedure for decontaminating personnel, equipment, and apparatus after incidents involving hazardous contamination
Who does the Standard Operating Guideline (SOG) 1059.18.02 apply to?
All fire personnel that made entry into an IDLH environment and/or came into contact with any hazardous contaminate
What are the two types of decontamination mentioned in the Standard Operating Guideline (SOG) 1059.18.03?
Emergency/gross decontamination and technical/secondary decontamination
Who determines the type of decontamination required after an incident?
The Incident Commander and/or the Safety Officer
What is the purpose of Gross Decontamination after a fire incident?
To isolate runoff and further exposure
When should personnel rinse off debris and products of combustion during Gross Decontamination?
After exiting the hot zone
What is the recommended tool for facilitating a cleaner Gross Decontamination process?
Soft bristle brushes
What should personnel do after rinsing the exterior portion of the PPE during Gross Decontamination?
Doff their PPE
What is expected of all crews within 1 hour of exposure to any contaminant?
Showering
What is recommended immediately upon arrival at the fire station after exposure to contaminants?
Taking a cold then hot shower
What is the responsibility of the responder regarding the completion of the exposure report?
It is the responder’s responsibility to complete the exposure report
Who is responsible for establishing and overseeing the Gross Decontamination area and process?
Incident Commander and/or Safety Officer
What should be done with all exposed gear prior to leaving the scene?
Bagged, taped closed, and put in an outside compartment
What is the expectation regarding the health of all members during an incident?
Keeping the health of all members first
When are personnel cleared for re-assignment or cleared from the incident?
Once cleared from Rehab
Where should all air packs be decontaminated after a fire incident?
At Station 21 in the Solo Rescue decon washer
Test your knowledge of the Bonita Springs Fire Control and Rescue District Standard Operating Guidelines related to the decontamination of PPE, tools, and apparatus after IDLH incidents. This quiz covers specific procedures, purpose, and scope outlined in the guidelines.
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