AUTO EXTRICATION Flashcards by Alex Possamai

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AUTO EXTRICATION

What are the three radio benchmarks reported to Communications at an Auto Extrication?

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Scene Stabilized
Access to Patient
Patient Transferred

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What are the 8 operations that the rescue sector officer shall ensure are carried out at an MVC?

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Firefighters and other agencies operating in the hazard zone are safe, properly supervised and wearing appropriate PPE
Scene size-up
Scene stabilization
Vehicle stabilization
Patient access
Patient treatment
Disentanglement of patient
Patient removal

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How much Auto Extrication training do Pumpers, Aerial and Squads receive in a year?

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Pumper/Aerial: 4 hours

- Squad - 16 hours

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How many trucks are dispatched to all MVC incidents?

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2 apparatus, 1 being a squad…DC if an upgrade is requested, BUT not if the upgrade is for a blocker

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