Vehicle Accident and Extrication Procedures Quiz

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According to the Standard Operating Guidelines, what are the priorities of an incident?

  • Life Safety, Incident Stabilization, and Property conservation
  • Life Safety, Property conservation, and Incident Stabilization (correct)
  • Property conservation, Incident Stabilization, and Life Safety
  • Incident Stabilization, Life Safety, and Property conservation

When should crews assist CCEMS with patient care?

  • Only if requested by CCEMS
  • Before patients are removed from the vehicle
  • During extrication operations
  • After patients are removed from the vehicle (correct)

What should crews do if a vehicle is not upright?

  • Request additional resources
  • Leave the scene and continue with other duties
  • Assess the condition of the vehicle
  • Remain on scene until a tow company uprights the vehicle (correct)

What should crews do before cutting a vehicle?

<p>Remove plastic molding and check for hazards (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should crews do when parking apparatus to protect the scene?

<p>Protect the work area also (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Vehicle Fire Standard Operating Guidelines?

<p>To assure the efficient extinguishment of fires involving automobiles and other vehicles while maintaining the highest level of safety for all crews and the public (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the Vehicle Accident and Extrication SOG, what is the purpose of this guideline?

<p>To establish guidelines for personnel operating at vehicle accident incidents (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended angle for positioning apparatus at a vehicle accident scene, according to the SOG?

<p>45 degrees away from curbside (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When should the Officer provide a size up of the scene at a vehicle accident incident, according to the SOG?

<p>Upon arrival (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the SOG, what should be done at intersections or when the incident is near the middle of the street?

<p>Block two or more sides of the incident (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended PPE for personnel operating at vehicle accident incidents, according to the SOG?

<p>Reflective vests or Turnout Gear (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When should the Officer request additional appropriate resources at a vehicle accident incident, according to the SOG?

<p>After providing a size up of the scene (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, when should the vehicles battery cables be disconnected or cut?

<p>When the fire is under control (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is responsible for conducting a cause and origin investigation at the scene?

<p>The Officer on scene (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be done if the officer on scene is not able to determine the cause and origin of the fire?

<p>Call the Investigator (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When should the State Fire Marshal be contacted for an Investigator?

<p>When the fire is suspicious in nature (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be done when the fire is under control?

<p>Open and cool the engine compartment and trunk (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who should cool the engine compartment and trunk of the vehicle on fire?

<p>The Officer on scene (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be done if the fire is suspicious in nature?

<p>Call the State Fire Marshal (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be done if the cause and origin of the fire is unable to be determined?

<p>Disconnect or cut the battery cables (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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