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What is the purpose of the warm zone in rescue operations?
What is the purpose of the warm zone in rescue operations?
- To provide a space with lesser hazards (correct)
- To store rescue equipment
- To house victims temporarily
- To be the main operational area
Which type of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required for Flood and Ice Rescue Operations?
Which type of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required for Flood and Ice Rescue Operations?
- Helmet only
- Full structural firefighting gear
- Life jacket only
- Dry suit with thermal protection layer (correct)
What is the correct sequence of actions for Water Rescue events from lowest risk to highest risk?
What is the correct sequence of actions for Water Rescue events from lowest risk to highest risk?
- Go, Yell, Throw, Row, Reach
- Yell, Reach, Throw, Row, Go (correct)
- Row, Go, Reach, Yell, Throw
- Throw, Yell, Go, Reach, Row
What role does the Water Supply Officer (WSO) play in rescue operations?
What role does the Water Supply Officer (WSO) play in rescue operations?
What term is used to describe a situation where wind significantly affects the flow paths in a structure during a fire?
What term is used to describe a situation where wind significantly affects the flow paths in a structure during a fire?
Which position controls third rail power in a rail yard according to the text?
Which position controls third rail power in a rail yard according to the text?
In Water Rescue operations, what is the action associated with the 'Reach' step?
In Water Rescue operations, what is the action associated with the 'Reach' step?
What is the primary function of wheel chocks as described in the text?
What is the primary function of wheel chocks as described in the text?
What should personnel limit when operating within the warm zone on ice rescue incidents according to the text?
What should personnel limit when operating within the warm zone on ice rescue incidents according to the text?
What should personnel not wear in conjunction with water rescue PPE according to the text?
What should personnel not wear in conjunction with water rescue PPE according to the text?
What is the primary purpose of the warm zone in rescue operations?
What is the primary purpose of the warm zone in rescue operations?
What is the specific PPE required for Flood and Ice Rescue Operations according to the text?
What is the specific PPE required for Flood and Ice Rescue Operations according to the text?
In Water Rescue operations, what action is associated with the 'Go' step in the sequence?
In Water Rescue operations, what action is associated with the 'Go' step in the sequence?
Who is responsible for assessing, developing, and managing incident water supply?
Who is responsible for assessing, developing, and managing incident water supply?
What type of personnel may wear their turnout coat and pants in the warm zone on ice rescue incidents?
What type of personnel may wear their turnout coat and pants in the warm zone on ice rescue incidents?
Which action should personnel NOT perform when wearing water rescue PPE according to the text?
Which action should personnel NOT perform when wearing water rescue PPE according to the text?
'Yell, Reach, Throw, Row then Go' is the sequence for which type of rescue events?
'Yell, Reach, Throw, Row then Go' is the sequence for which type of rescue events?
'Wheel Chocks' are used to reduce the likelihood of what occurrence in rail cars?
'Wheel Chocks' are used to reduce the likelihood of what occurrence in rail cars?
What is the term used to describe a situation where wind augments flow paths during a fire in a structure?
What is the term used to describe a situation where wind augments flow paths during a fire in a structure?
What is the main purpose of the warm zone in rescue operations?
What is the main purpose of the warm zone in rescue operations?
In Water Rescue operations, what is the primary function of the 'Throw' step in the sequence?
In Water Rescue operations, what is the primary function of the 'Throw' step in the sequence?
What does the term 'Wind Impacted Fire' refer to according to the text?
What does the term 'Wind Impacted Fire' refer to according to the text?
Who is responsible for controlling third rail power in a rail yard as mentioned in the text?
Who is responsible for controlling third rail power in a rail yard as mentioned in the text?
What is the key piece of protective gear that personnel must NOT wear with water rescue PPE?
What is the key piece of protective gear that personnel must NOT wear with water rescue PPE?
What specific gear is required for Water Rescue PPE in Flood and Ice Rescue Operations?
What specific gear is required for Water Rescue PPE in Flood and Ice Rescue Operations?
'Wheel Chocks' are used mainly for which purpose according to the text?
'Wheel Chocks' are used mainly for which purpose according to the text?
