Personal Protective Clothing

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According to the policy, when should members of North Whatcom Fire and Rescue don and wear full bunker gear?

  • Whenever they are on duty
  • Only when instructed by a supervisor
  • During emergency and non-emergency services
  • Whenever they are engaging in hazardous tasks (correct)

What is the purpose of this policy?

  • To establish guidelines for the use of self-contained breathing apparatus
  • To establish guidelines for the use and maintenance of personal protective clothing (correct)
  • To provide emergency responders with safe personal protective equipment
  • To define the scope of personal protective clothing

What does the term 'gross decontamination' refer to?

  • The act of removing all contaminants from personal protective equipment
  • The act of removing visible particles of contaminants from various pieces of fire protective clothing (correct)
  • The act of decontaminating the self-contained breathing apparatus
  • The act of decontaminating the entire bunker gear

Which of the following is NOT true about structural firefighting footwear?

<p>It is designed to provide protection for proximity or fire entry applications. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, who is responsible for reviewing the policy on an annual basis?

<p>The Fire Chief (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What must helmet accessories not do according to the text?

<p>Interfere with the function of the helmet or its component parts (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, who is responsible for the routine maintenance of the bunker gear ensemble?

<p>NWFR (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, when should gross decontamination be performed?

<p>Immediately after exiting a hazardous environment (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, who should perform the gross decontamination procedure?

<p>Another firefighter who is breathing on an SCBA (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, who is responsible for inspecting the bunker gear semi-annually?

<p>The designated individual (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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