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When heat elevates body temperature and the cardiovascular system is strained, this is known as: |
Heat Stress |
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Hard work and heavy sweating that leads to muscle spasms mostly in calves and abdomen are known as what? |
Heat Cramps |
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Inadequate intake of fluids causing chills, clammy skin, profuse sweating, headaches, dizzyness, nausea, and confusion is called what? |
Heat Exhaustion |
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Suddenly occuring of body stop sweating, soaring temperatures and complete dehydration leading to brain, liver and kidney damage is known as what? |
Heat Stroke |
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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. |
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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. |
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TB1986-05 What is the most significant life hazard in high-rise fires? |
Smoke spread. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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OpOrd16-008 How often should the Triage and Traumatic injury bag be inspected? |
The TTI bag should be inspected and inventoried daily. |
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OpOrd16-008 Who is contacted if the TTI bag is damaged? |
Damage or deficiencies reported to EMS Logistics Section |
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OpOrd16-008 What incidents should the TTI bag be brought to? |
Active Shooter, Bombing IED, Other Mass Casualty incidents. |
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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. |
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OpOrd16-011 How often is TIC inspectedand inventoried? |
Daily and after each use on the TIC inspection card in record book. |
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OOrd16-011 How often is TIC battery changed? |
After each use, and rotated every Sunday. |
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OpOrd16-011 Where is the TIC battery charger to be located? |
Battery charger and spares to be stored in officer rooms or officers desk. |
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OpOrd16-011 Who do you call if TIC needs service? |
Bureau of Logistics |
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OpOrd16-011 What types of incidents should TIC be brought to? |
Fires, water rescue, Haz Mat, Electrical, auto accidents, any directed by IC. |
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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. |
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OpOrd16-014 How long is the Probationary period? |
9 months from date of hire. |
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OpOrd16-014 How long is the Candidate Field Evaluation period? |
12 months post fire academy. To receive additional training, evaluation and mentoring. |
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OpOrd16-014 When can a candidate FF/PM be detailed to an Ambo? |
After 30 calendar days following the academy. |
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OpOrd16-014 When can a candidate FF be detailed to another FS&R company? |
After 180 calendar days following the academy. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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OpOrd16-015 Where is damaged Narcan kit replaced? |
Replaced through EMS Logistics Division. |
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OpOrd16-015 What are officer duties with 42.202 if Narcan administered? |
Officer to write "NARCAN" in top right corner of 42.202 |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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SOP408 What radio channel is used to commnicate with HEMS pilot? |
OPS Channel 8. |
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SOP408 What is the proper PPE at HEMS LZ? |
Eye and ear protection, head protection, PSV's, no loose clothing. |
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SOP408 What is Engine company main duty at HEMS landing? |
Get positive source of water and lead out hose in case of hard landing. |
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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. |
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SOP406 What is the Active Shooter Incidet Unprotected Area? |
Where suspect is located and not cleared by CPD |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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SOP406 Howshould officer of Response team communicate movement to IC? |
Announce movements as "CFD Advancing" or "CFD Retreating" |
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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. |
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GO16-008 Who Makes up the Accident Response Team? |
DDC, Batt Chief, and OFI if injuries or requested. |
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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 |
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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. |
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GO16-008 What type of class accident would 2 CFD vehicles involved in accident be? |
Class 1 |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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SOP406 Who do you tag with triage tags at active shooter incident? |
Black patients only. |
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SOP406 Who makes up the CFD Response team? |
At least 4 members of a company focused on interventions and rapid extraction of patients. |
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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!!! |
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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. |
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GO16-006 If pregnant and discriminated against, who do you notify? |
Illinois Dept. Of Human Rights |
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GO16-008 Who gets patient refusals at accident INVOLVING DEPARTMENT VEHICLES? |
Only Ambo may get patient refusal |
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When overheated what is ratio to drinking to dumping water over head? |
Drink 1 dump 3 |
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OpOrd16-010 Who replaces earplugs |
District |