G-HAZA MazMat Alarm Levels Part 1
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What is dispatched for a Hazardous Materials Level 2 response?

  • One (1) Pumper and One (1) Hazardous Material Unit
  • One (1) Pumper, One (1) Hazardous Material Pumper, and One (1) Hazardous Material Unit (correct)
  • One (1) Pumper, One (1) Hazardous Material Pumper, and One (1) District Chief
  • One (1) Hazardous Material Pumper and One (1) District Chief
  • What is the response protocol for a Natural Gas Leak (NGASLK) event?

  • A District Chief and a Platoon Chief response
  • Same as a Haz Materials Level 2 response (correct)
  • A Decon Aerial response
  • A single Pumper response
  • Who is notified after size-up for a Hazardous Materials Level 2 response?

  • Police and Toronto EMS (correct)
  • Platoon Chief and Police
  • Toronto EMS and ON DUTY Technical Support Officer
  • Platoon Chief and ON DUTY Technical Support Officer
  • What type of event is dispatched as a First Alarm plus a Hazardous Materials Unit (Heavy Haz)?

    <p>Natural Gas Leak with fire (NGASFI)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is included in a CBRNE Level 2 response?

    <p>A Haz Material Level 2 response and One (1) Decon Aerial</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is notified for a CBRNE Level 2 response?

    <p>On Call Division Commander only</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the response level for a small propane leak with no one hurt?

    <p>Hazardous Materials Level 1</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is dispatched for a Hazardous Materials Level 1 response?

    <p>One (1) Pumper class apparatus and a District Chief</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of incident would require a Hazardous Materials Level 2 response?

    <p>Small fire or leak with injuries</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the difference between HAZ Level 1 and HAZ Level 2 incidents involving odours or fumes?

    <p>HAZ Level 1 involves no one hurt, while HAZ Level 2 involves casualties</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of incident would not require a Hazardous Materials response?

    <p>A household fire with no hazardous materials involved</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the response level for a minor radioactive incident with no fire and no one hurt?

    <p>Hazardous Materials Level 1</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is dispatched as a CBRN1 event type?

    <p>A Hazardous Materials Level 1 response, a Hazardous Materials Unit (Heavy Haz), and a District Chief</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the response level for a minor chemical leak or spill with no one hurt?

    <p>Hazardous Materials Level 1</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Hazardous Materials Incident Response Levels

    Level 1 Response

    • Small fires or leaks involving propane or natural gas with no injuries
    • Small spills of gasoline or oil (1-50 liters) not in sewers
    • Minor odors or fumes in residential areas with no injuries (excluding natural gas)
    • Special requests by police, such as pepper spray
    • Abandoned containers (one only, not leaking, no injuries)
    • Odors or fumes in non-residential areas with no injuries (excluding natural gas)

    Response Dispatch

    • One Pumper class apparatus dispatched for Level 1 response
    • Chemical/Biological/Radiological/Nuclear/Explosive (CBRNE) Level 1 response includes:
      • Hazardous Materials Level 1 response
      • Hazardous Materials Unit (Heavy Haz)
      • District Chief

    Level 2 Response

    • Small fires or leaks involving propane with injuries
    • Odors or fumes in residential areas with injuries (excluding natural gas)
    • Gasoline or oil spills:
      • Inside spills
      • Minor spills (1-50 liters) in sewers
      • Medium spills (50-200 liters) with no injuries
    • Minor chemical leaks or spills with no injuries
    • Minor laboratory incidents with no injuries
    • Minor radioactive incidents with no fire and no injuries

    Response Dispatch

    • One Pumper dispatched for Level 2 response
    • One Hazardous Material Pumper
    • One Hazardous Material Unit (Heavy Haz)
    • District Chief
    • Notifications to:
      • Police (after dispatch)
      • Platoon Chief (after size-up)
      • Toronto EMS (after size-up)
      • ON DUTY Technical Support Officer

    Natural Gas Event Types

    • Natural Gas Leak (NGASLK):
      • Without fire (all sizes)
      • Gas main leaks
      • Gas barbeques (possible infinite supply of gas)
    • Natural Gas odors (whether inside or outside) respond with same vehicles as a Haz Materials Level 2 response
    • Natural Gas Leak with fire (NGASFI):
      • Dispatched as a First Alarm plus a Hazardous Materials Unit (Heavy Haz)

    CBRNE Level 2

    • Dispatched as event type CBRN2
    • Includes:
      • Haz Material Level 2 response
      • One Decon Aerial
    • On Call Division Commander to be notified

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    This quiz is about recognizing and responding to hazardous materials incidents that require a Level 1 response, including propane or natural gas leaks, small gasoline or oil spills, and minor odors or fumes.

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