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According to the policy, when should members of North Whatcom Fire and Rescue don and wear full bunker gear?
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?
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?
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?
Which of the following is NOT true about structural firefighting footwear?
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According to the text, who is responsible for reviewing the policy on an annual basis?
According to the text, who is responsible for reviewing the policy on an annual basis?
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What must helmet accessories not do according to the text?
What must helmet accessories not do according to the text?
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According to the text, who is responsible for the routine maintenance of the bunker gear ensemble?
According to the text, who is responsible for the routine maintenance of the bunker gear ensemble?
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According to the text, when should gross decontamination be performed?
According to the text, when should gross decontamination be performed?
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According to the text, who should perform the gross decontamination procedure?
According to the text, who should perform the gross decontamination procedure?
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According to the text, who is responsible for inspecting the bunker gear semi-annually?
According to the text, who is responsible for inspecting the bunker gear semi-annually?
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