Romeoville Fire Department Manual 1016: Specialized Incident Operations
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What is the primary purpose of a Rescue Task Force (RTF)?

  • To provide advanced medical care to victims in the Cold Zone
  • To establish a secure perimeter around the incident scene
  • To conduct search and rescue operations in the Warm Zone (correct)
  • To coordinate the overall emergency response efforts
  • Which of the following is NOT listed as part of the RTF equipment?

  • Tourniquet
  • Gas mask/SCBA mask/CBRN mask
  • Defibrillator (correct)
  • Roll bandage/tape
  • How many police officers are required to accompany each RTF deployment?

  • At least two (correct)
  • At least one
  • The number is not specified
  • At least three
  • What should the first RTF do when they encounter a victim categorized as 'Red'?

    <p>Immediately extract and move the victim to the Casualty Collection Point (CCP)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should the RTF do with victims categorized as 'Green' or 'Yellow'?

    <p>Leave them in place until all victims in the area have been assessed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who has the authority to approve the deployment of RTFs?

    <p>The Unified Command of PD and FD</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should the first RTF do after entering the area?

    <p>Advise the Medical Officer of the approximate victim count</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How should RTF members communicate with the Fire Department Incident Commander?

    <p>Via radio communication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum number of Fire Department personnel required for an RTF deployment?

    <p>Two</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the 'Patient Movement Tarp' (Mega-Mover) in the RTF equipment?

    <p>To carry and transport victims</p> Signup and view all the answers

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