14 Questions
According to the MAYDAY SOP #503, what additional resources will be requested if the RIT is activated?
An additional Ambulance(s)
Who should be made aware of the situation when the RIT is activated?
The Deputy Chief on call
Which page of the Bridgeport Fire Department Standard Operating Procedures provides information about the RAPID INTERVENTION TEAM?
Page 5
According to the Bridgeport Fire Department Standard Operating Procedures, what is the purpose of the Rapid Intervention Team?
To locate and rescue trapped or injured firefighters
When would the Rapid Intervention Team be dispatched?
All of the above
What is the importance of the initial RIT remaining as RIT for the duration of the incident?
All of the above
Which team is responsible for assessing and managing the downed firefighter(s) face mask and air supply?
Hydrant Firefighter
What is the role of the Nozzle Firefighter on the Fire Ground?
Converting the harness of the downed firefighter(s) and beginning the disentanglement/extrication process
Which engine company is dispatched as the Rapid Intervention Team (RIT) on all full assignments?
4th Due Engine Company
What is the highest priority of the RIT when reviewing the Incident Control Sheet?
Locations of operating companies
Which team is responsible for recognizing the need for a Rapid Intervention Team?
Incident Commander
What is the purpose of a Rapid Intervention Team?
To assist in the search for the downed firefighter(s)
What is included in the RIT kit?
SCOTT RIT PACK, 150 ft. of High Point Removal System, S.O.R.D. 200’ Search Rope
What is the responsibility of the Company Officer during an activation of the RIT?
All of the above
Test your knowledge of the responsibilities and equipment of a Hydrant Firefighter on the Fire Ground. Learn about managing downed firefighters' air supply and communicating with the RIT Officer.
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