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42 Cards in this Set
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How many fire fighter injuries occur on the fire ground? Deaths? |
just less than half about one third |
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NFPA Standard on FD Occupational Safety and Health Program |
1500 |
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Who created the two-in, two-out rule? |
OSHA |
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National Fire Fighter Life Safety Summit was hosted by whom, when? |
National Fallen Firefighters Foundation March 10 & 11, 2004 |
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Fatality rate reduction goals - within 5 years of summit and by 2014 |
25% 50% |
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How many FF Life Safety Initiatives were adopted? How many have a direct relationship to Fire-Ground S&T? |
16 7 |
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The relationship between FF safety and strategy & tactics can be traced to what? |
Incident Priorities |
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All operations must be developed based on what premise? |
Life Safety is always the number one priority. |
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NFPA death survey includes analysis of the fatalities in terms of what? (Since 1974) |
type of duty cause of death age group comparisons population-served comparisons |
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Who oversees NFIRS? |
USFA |
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IAFF has produced an annual FF death and injury survey since when? |
1960 |
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NIOSH FF Fatality Investigation and Prevention Program began when? When was it funded? |
1997 1998 |
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Which has the force of law? regulations or standards? |
regulations |
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What is the approximate total number of fire fighters? How many are career/paid? |
1.2 million 210,000 |
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NFPA and USFA estimate that on average, how many fire fighters die in the line of duty each year? |
105 |
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What does CFR stand for? |
Code of Federal Regulations |
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How many OSHA states and territories are there? |
25 |
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What is it called when a group of professionals with a specific expertise come together and agree on how a specific task should be performed? |
consensus standards |
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NFPA Life Safety Code |
101 |
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OSHA Respiratory Protection |
29 CFR 1910.134 |
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OSHA Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response |
29 CFR 1910.120 |
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OSHA Fire Brigades |
29 CFR 1910.156 |
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NFPA FD Occupational Safety and Health |
1500 |
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NFPA FD Safety Officer Professional Qualifications |
1521 |
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NFPA Emergency Svcs IMS |
1561 |
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NFPA Rehab process for members during Emergency Ops and Training Exercises |
1584 |
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NFPA Fire Officer Professional Qualifications |
1021 |
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NFPA Fire Svc Instructor Professional Qualifications |
1041 |
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NFPA Live Fire Training Evolutions |
1403 |
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NFPA Fire Service Respiratory Protection Training |
1404 |
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NFPA Training for Initial Emergency Scene Ops |
1410 |
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NFPA Organization and Deployment of Fire Suppression Ops, Emergency Medical Ops, and Special Ops to the Public by Career Fire Depts |
1710 |
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NFPA Organization and Deployment of Fire Suppression Ops, Emergency Medical Ops, and Special Ops to the Public by Volunteer Fire Depts |
1720 |
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What are 5 common incident scene concepts? |
Assigning an ISO Proper PPE Fire ground Accountability System RIC Rehab |
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During incident evaluation, the ISO should assess the operating personnel including what 3 things? |
Proper Protective Clothing Accountability Crew Intactness |
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A discussion on PPE for response to fires can be broken down into what 3 subject areas? |
Design and Purchasing Use Care and Maintenance |
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How often is it recommended that PPE be periodically inspected. |
monthly by a station officer or shift commander (also by the user at the beginning of each shift) |
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PAR benchmark examples |
Fixed time defined in SOGs After primary search After fire is under control After a switch in strategic modes After a significant event (collapse,flashover,backdraft) After any report of a missing FF |
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Phoenix Rapid Intervention Study Results: Ready State Entry Contact with downed FF Total time inside total rescue total fire fighters required How many RIC members got into trouble? How long did the 3000 PSI SCBA last? |
2.5 3.03 5.82 12.33 21 12 1 in 5 18.7 |
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What should the basic rehab plan provide for? |
Establish rehab within IMS Hydration Nourishment Rest and Recovery Medical Evaluation Accountability while in rehab |
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Even if not adopted as law, _____ _______ can often be used as evidence for standard of care. |
Consensus Standards |
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What is the concept of what a reasonable person with similar training and equipment would do in a similar situation? |
Standard of Care |
