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When heat elevates body temperature and the cardiovascular system is strained, this is known as:

Heat Stress

Hard work and heavy sweating that leads to muscle spasms mostly in calves and abdomen are known as what?

Heat Cramps

Inadequate intake of fluids causing chills, clammy skin, profuse sweating, headaches, dizzyness, nausea, and confusion is called what?

Heat Exhaustion

Suddenly occuring of body stop sweating, soaring temperatures and complete dehydration leading to brain, liver and kidney damage is known as what?

Heat Stroke

TB 1986-05


What the General Services Administration definition of a high-rise building?

A structure in which complete emergency evacuation is not practical and in which the fire must be fought internallybecause of height.

TB1986-05


What created fire load and spread in a high-rise building?

Fuels from contents, floor wall and ceiling finishes, utility systems, plastics, insulation, ventilation ducts, floor openings.

TB1986-05


What is the most significant life hazard in high-rise fires?

Smoke spread.

TB1986-05


How does the chimney or stack effect work?

In cold weather smoke travels into stairwells on lower levels and travels upward to upper floors. In warm weather the opposite effect occurs.

TB1986-05


What are some of the unique evacuaton problems at high-rise fires?

Detection of fire delayed in residential due to lack of occupancy during the day, no effective ways to notify occupants, elevators becoming compromised or disabled.

TB1986-05


What problems arrise in stairwell evacuations at high-rise fires?

Mass evacuation can crowd or clog stairwells as well as smoke from stack effect.

OpOrd16-008


How often should the Triage and Traumatic injury bag be inspected?

The TTI bag should be inspected and inventoried daily.

OpOrd16-008


Who is contacted if the TTI bag is damaged?

Damage or deficiencies reported to EMS Logistics Section

OpOrd16-008


What incidents should the TTI bag be brought to?

Active Shooter, Bombing IED, Other Mass Casualty incidents.

OpOrd16-010


When should department earplugs be used?

When establishing helicoptor landing zones or when directed by icident commander at incidents like use of power tools indoors or confined space.

OpOrd16-011


How often is TIC inspectedand inventoried?

Daily and after each use on the TIC inspection card in record book.

OOrd16-011


How often is TIC battery changed?

After each use, and rotated every Sunday.

OpOrd16-011


Where is the TIC battery charger to be located?

Battery charger and spares to be stored in officer rooms or officers desk.

OpOrd16-011


Who do you call if TIC needs service?

Bureau of Logistics

OpOrd16-011


What types of incidents should TIC be brought to?

Fires, water rescue, Haz Mat, Electrical, auto accidents, any directed by IC.

OpOrd16-011


How and when should TIC be cleaned?

After each use. Wipe lens soft damp cloth mild cleaner, verify: straps secure, batteries not damaged, overall condition, presence of gear keeper and ID tag.

OpOrd16-014


How long is the Probationary period?

9 months from date of hire.

OpOrd16-014


How long is the Candidate Field Evaluation period?

12 months post fire academy. To receive additional training, evaluation and mentoring.

OpOrd16-014


When can a candidate FF/PM be detailed to an Ambo?

After 30 calendar days following the academy.

OpOrd16-014


When can a candidate FF be detailed to another FS&R company?

After 180 calendar days following the academy.

OpOrd16-014


If a candidate FF is on a trade or rehired, where are they to report?

They shall remain at their assigned company for the tour of duty.

OpOrd16-014


How many candidates may be assigned to a company during their probationary period?

Candidates in probationary period shall not be scheduled to work together on same company on same shift.

OpOrd16-014


What are an officer's duties to recommend acceptance of candidate?

Officer shall submit Form 2/2A through chain to Director of Training within last 30 days candidate evaluation period for acceptance or rejection of candidate.

OpOrd16-015


What is inside company Narcan kit?

2 MAD devices and 2prefilled Naloxone vials and syringes. Chief officer's in glove box of buggy or QRB call for ambo if used.

OpOrd16-015


Where is damaged Narcan kit replaced?

Replaced through EMS Logistics Division.

OpOrd16-015


What are officer duties with 42.202 if Narcan administered?

Officer to write "NARCAN" in top right corner of 42.202

SOP408


How big should the approach corridor be for a Helecopter Emergency Medical service langing?

Air space should extend up a max of 300 feet and 250 feet downwind for approach. 50 feet approach for each 100 feet altitude.

SOP408


What are the dimensions of the Landing zone?

Minimum 100 x 100 foot on less than 5 degree gradient, also 50 foot safety perimeter.

SOP408


What are the hand signals at HEMS for Land here and Unsafe to land.

Land here, extended arms lowering to front of body. Do not land extended arms waving back and forth in opposite directions overhead.

SOP408


Who is the LZ officer at a HEMS and who are members of his team?

The Truck officer is LZ officer upwind and uses hand signals and Channel 8 to communicate with pilot, 2 members are tail guards downwind outside safety perimeter to keep civilians away from tail, rest of crew side guards.

SOP408


What radio channel is used to commnicate with HEMS pilot?

OPS Channel 8.

SOP408


What is the proper PPE at HEMS LZ?

Eye and ear protection, head protection, PSV's, no loose clothing.

SOP408


What is Engine company main duty at HEMS landing?

Get positive source of water and lead out hose in case of hard landing.

SOP408


Members assisting with patient treatment should never do what actions at HEMS incident.

Never approach helecopter w/out HEMScrew, Never assist pt. transfer to helecopter w/out HEMS crew, never approach w/out escort and always from 10 or 2 position, never rear.

SOP406


What is the Active Shooter Incidet Unprotected Area?

Where suspect is located and not cleared by CPD

SOP406


What is the ACt. Shooter Protected Area?

Area cleared by CPD within the incident scene or structure that CFD use to provide interventions for critically injured.

SOP406


WhaT IS THE INNER PERIMETER AREA at a Act. Shooter incident?

Secure area outside protected areathat serves assafe haven and area for Forward Command Post and triage areas.

SOP406


What is the Outer Perimeter area at a Active Shooter Incident?

Area of crime scene large enough for investigation, has Command post, staging, transport and forward deploy areas.

SOP406


Who makes up the CFDresponse team at Active Shooter and what equipment do they bring?

The company officer and minimum of 3 members including medical team members, bring TTI bag, Sked, Stair chair, Oversized Patient carrier, webbing tied in loop.

SOP406


Howshould officer of Response team communicate movement to IC?

Announce movements as "CFD Advancing" or "CFD Retreating"

GO-16-008


If a ladder is removed from a department truck and strikes a civilian vehicle, what type of vehicle accident is this?

This is not a vehicle accident.

GO16-008


Who Makes up the Accident Response Team?

DDC, Batt Chief, and OFI if injuries or requested.

GO16-008


What Forms are filled out by Officer/company members/BC?

Form 950, filled out by driver and reviewed by officer. Form 954, all members involved in accident as witness. FORM 951 BC/PFC WORKSHEET( WITH SKETCH).FORM 952 BC/PFC NARRATIVE SUBMITTED VIA SHAREPOINT BY END OF TOUR

GO16-008


What are the different Classifications of vehicle accident?

A with injury, B without injury. Class 1, CFD and one other vehicle. Class 2, CFD and 2 or more vehicles. Class 3, CFD and pedestrian. Class 4, CFD striking fixed object. Class 5, unreported damage.

GO16-008


What type of class accident would 2 CFD vehicles involved in accident be?

Class 1

GO16-008


If in an accident, when may a CFD vehicle continue its response?

If it is a Class 4B, vehicle safe to drive, no public hazards, Officer notifies OEMC, company returns to accident scene after run.

Go16-008


When would the Accident Response Team initiate substance abuse test procedures?

Injury to person, when department vehicle is unsafe to drive (unless it was in park), other vehicle unsafe to drive or airbags deployed, behavior exhibits unfit for duty.

GO16-008


If an Officer discovers Class 5 damage to their vehicle, who will draw and who receives an IR number?

DDC will draw IR on previous shift officer IF DISCOVERED AT MORNING INSPECTION, OR ON DUTY OFFICER IF DISCOVERED AFTER AM INPECTION.

GO16-008


What are possible dicipline for members involved in an accident in violation of policies?

Re-education at field level, re-ed at Quinn academy level, removal of driving status if not a condition of employment, dicipline up to including discharge, combination of above.

SOP406


Who do you tag with triage tags at active shooter incident?

Black patients only.

SOP406


Who makes up the CFD Response team?

At least 4 members of a company focused on interventions and rapid extraction of patients.

SOP602


Who is dispatched to an Active Shooter Incident?

EMS Plan 1 (5AMBOS ONLY), 3 eng 2 trucks with 2 companies being ALS, 1 SQUAD, 3 BCs, 3 PFCs, 1DDC, 1ADCP, 515, Command van, 1 MCU


TOTAL OF 22 UNITS!!!

SOP406


What is proper PPE at Active Shooter Incident?

Bunker pants, PSV's, helmets with eye protection. Bunker coats and SCBA not needed unless warrented. Flashlight and TIC if low visibility.

GO16-006


If pregnant and discriminated against, who do you notify?

Illinois Dept. Of Human Rights

GO16-008


Who gets patient refusals at accident INVOLVING DEPARTMENT VEHICLES?

Only Ambo may get patient refusal

When overheated what is ratio to drinking to dumping water over head?

Drink 1 dump 3

OpOrd16-010


Who replaces earplugs

District