Romeoville Fire Department Manual 601: Engine Company Operations

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What should the engine company do once the incident is stabilized?

  • Participate in Fire Department Open House programs
  • Perform a rescue without delay (correct)
  • Conduct public education classes
  • Assist with ambulance transportation

When should appropriate additional resources be mobilized?

  • After the incident is stabilized
  • When the scene is secure
  • Immediately (correct)
  • Only if requested by the patient

What is one of the responsibilities of the engine company during non-emergency operations?

  • Establish entrapment details
  • Perform ice and water rescues
  • Assist in vehicle extrication
  • Conduct annual school fire evacuation drills (correct)

What should the engine company gather as much information about at a rescue scene?

<p>The number of entrapped patients (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what type of rescue should the engine company assist 'in whatever way necessary'?

<p>Below grade rescue (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should the engine company do if they have sufficient equipment and manpower to perform a rescue?

<p>Perform the rescue without delay (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Apart from school fire evacuation drills, what other public education responsibility does the engine company have?

<p>Conducting tours of facilities (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be done while awaiting additional resources for a rescue beyond the engine company's capability?

<p>Stabilize patient and scene if possible (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Assist in elevator and machinery entrapment' falls under which type of rescue?

<p>'Above grade rescue' (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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