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What is the purpose of the EMS Support of Fire Ground Operations Procedure?
What is the purpose of the EMS Support of Fire Ground Operations Procedure?
- To specify the types of equipment used by ATCEMS during a fire
- To define the medical response of ATCEMS to a fire in support of fire ground operations (correct)
- To outline the firefighting tactics used by ATCEMS
- To describe the coordination between ATCEMS and the police department during a fire
Which channel should EMS personnel monitor when responding to a fire?
Which channel should EMS personnel monitor when responding to a fire?
- Assigned fire tactical channel (correct)
- Police emergency channel
- ATCEMS administrative channel
- Firefighting command channel
What should ATCEMS personnel do upon arriving on the scene in an ambulance?
What should ATCEMS personnel do upon arriving on the scene in an ambulance?
- Begin coordinating with the Incident Commander for firefighting instructions
- Position emergency vehicles for quick access and egress to patients without interfering with firefighting efforts (correct)
- Immediately start providing medical treatment to the patients
- Conduct a quick assessment of the fire ground operations
What is the role of the Commander upon arriving on the scene?
What is the role of the Commander upon arriving on the scene?
What should all personnel do upon arriving on the scene?
What should all personnel do upon arriving on the scene?
According to the procedure, what is EMS responsible for on the fire ground?
According to the procedure, what is EMS responsible for on the fire ground?
What is the minimum height requirement for a structure to be considered a high rise alarm?
What is the minimum height requirement for a structure to be considered a high rise alarm?
Where will the forward rehab or support function be established during a high rise alarm?
Where will the forward rehab or support function be established during a high rise alarm?
Who is responsible for coordinating hospital notification processes and information during a high rise alarm?
Who is responsible for coordinating hospital notification processes and information during a high rise alarm?
What type of personnel will perform the forward rehab or support functions during a high rise alarm?
What type of personnel will perform the forward rehab or support functions during a high rise alarm?
Which equipment is NOT required for Special Operation personnel assigned to forward rehab or support functions during a high rise alarm?
Which equipment is NOT required for Special Operation personnel assigned to forward rehab or support functions during a high rise alarm?
What does Unified Command involve during a high rise alarm?
What does Unified Command involve during a high rise alarm?
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