30 Questions
What is the purpose of an ERU in emergency response?
To move to an affected site or evacuate injured individuals
What defines a Hot Zone in emergency response terminologies?
An area that contains a known hazard and an immediate threat to life safety
Who is typically the Incident Commander in an emergency response incident?
PD IC
What is the primary purpose of an IFAK in emergency response?
To treat RTF personnel only
What differentiates Level I Staging from Level II Staging in emergency response?
Proximity to the event and size to accommodate apparatus
What distinguishes an ERU from a RTF in an emergency response scenario?
The location where they form up
Which term refers to patient care in the Warm Zone using limited equipment?
TECC
What is the Operational Priority to be executed by Law Enforcement in an active shooter situation?
Stop the Shooter
Which area has security measures in place to reduce dangers to first responders and victims?
Warm Zone
What does TTT stand for in the context of mass casualty level care?
Triage/Treatment/Transport
Which team operates in the Warm Zone utilizing ballistic PPE and law enforcement security to treat victims?
RTF's
What is included in Treatment Bags/ Drop Bags according to the text?
Equipment and supplies for treating victims and supplying CCP with TECC equipment
What is the role of the Incident Commander during an FD operation?
Lead the command structure
Which team composition best describes the RTF setup as per the text?
First-in responders from different fire apparatus
What is the main responsibility of the Triage position in the Medical Group?
Assign patients to transport ambulances
Why are ambulance personnel not typically assigned to RTF teams?
To ensure they remain available for emergency medical transport
What is the responsibility of the Transport Officer within the Medical Group?
Assigning patients to transport ambulances
What should the Initial Police Supervisor do upon arrival at an FD incident according to the text?
Establish Unified Incident Command
What is the first step the FD should take according to the text?
Identify Entry Corridor/Perimeter
When can the FD proceed with the RTF deployment?
If all Incident Parameters are met
What action should be taken if any of the Incident Parameters are not met?
Coordinate with PD IC for further instructions
What is the role of the first RTF to enter an area during deployment?
Extract 'Red' categorized victims immediately
What is the responsibility of the PD in the response to an incident?
Establish Unified Command with FD
What is the protocol for Green and Yellow victims encountered by the RTF during deployment?
Stay in the area until all victims have been assessed
What should be verified by PD/FD link-up location for RTF?
Cold Zone location
In what scenario will an RTF member need to stay with a victim in the area?
If the victim is categorized as 'Black'
What must the RTF do when encountering a 'Black' categorized victim?
Stay with the victim until all other victims are assessed
What is the final step in initiating response priorities according to the text?
Evacuation of the uninjured
What is the purpose of deploying with at least two PD officers as a security element?
To secure and protect the RTF during deployment
When should all responding FD personnel communicate via radio according to the text?
Communicate via radio to FD IC, as communication with PD may not be possible
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