10 Questions
Which of the following is NOT recommended for cleaning the gloves?
Using chlorine bleach in the cleaning process
What should be done if there is doubt about the proper cleaning method for any component of the personal protective ensemble?
Contact the Safety Office
Which of the following is NOT a part of the personal protective ensemble?
Thermal/moisture barrier
What should be done if the boots are damaged?
Obtain replacement boots from Battalion Chiefs
What is the maximum level of personal protection achieved when wearing the personal protective ensemble?
When the user is wearing all components properly
Which of the following is NOT considered protective clothing?
Flashlight
What can happen if protective clothing is soiled and/or improperly maintained?
Reduced Thermal Protective Performance (TPP)
Which of the following materials is NOT used in the protective clothing utilized in the Philadelphia Fire Department?
Cotton
What should be done if there are stubborn stains on the bunker coat or bunker pants?
Pre-treat the stains with a mild detergent
Who is responsible for ensuring that their protective ensemble is maintained, inspected, routinely cleaned, and ready for service?
The individual member
This quiz tests your knowledge on the routine maintenance, care, and cleaning of firefighter protective clothing. Learn about the responsibilities, definitions, and potential risks associated with wearing soiled or improperly maintained ensemble elements.
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