10 Questions
What is the first step an engine company should take during a rescue call?
Identify the patient's problem and begin appropriate care
If the engine company has sufficient equipment and manpower, what should they do during a rescue call?
Perform the rescue without delay
What should the engine company do if the rescue is beyond their capability?
Mobilize additional resources immediately
In what types of rescue situations should the engine company assist?
Above and below grade rescue, trench, confined space, ice and water rescue, elevator and machinery entrapment, vehicle extrication, and construction accidents
What should the engine company do after the incident is stabilized?
Be placed in-service on the scene
Which of the following is NOT listed as a non-emergency responsibility of the engine company?
Performing vehicle extrications
What is the engine company responsible for during the annual Fire Department Open House programs?
Participating in the Open House programs
Which of the following statements is true about the engine company's responsibilities during a rescue call?
They should assist in the rescue in whatever way is necessary to ensure safe and expeditious rescue
What should the engine company do if they receive a request for a tour of their facilities?
Conduct the tour as requested
What should the engine company do while awaiting additional resources during a rescue call?
Stabilize the patient and scene if possible
This quiz covers the policies and procedures related to engine company operations as outlined in the Romeoville Fire Department Manual Chapter 601. It includes information on staffing requirements, roles, and responsibilities within engine companies.
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