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Nine key tasks at CBRN event |
Command and control Mobilise Arrive at scene Scene assessment Scene management Deliberate reconnaissance Rescue and triage Support Decon Survivor management |
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Response to CBRN event |
Response - first 3 hrs Recovery - after 3 hrs upto 24hrs Restoration - conclusion of incident upto 12 weeks after roles |
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Roles of LFB at CBRN EVENT |
save life Fight and Prevent fires Manage hazmat Protect environment Ensure health and safety of emergency responders Safety management of inner cordon |
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Indicators of CBRN |
Dead or distressed people, birds and Animals Multiple showing unexplained symptoms Prescence of hazmat Unexplained Vapor or mist Unexplained oily droplets or film on water Withered plants |
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Sending messages |
METHANE M - major incident declared E - exact loc T - type of incident H - hazards A - access and egress N- number of casualties E- emergency services required |
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STEP plus SAFETY TRIGGERS EMERGENCY PERSONEL |
1 - one person incapacitated with no obvious reason 2- two people incapacitated with no obvious reason 3 - three or more people incapacitated with no obvious reason Plus - followflow chart Evacuate Communicate and advise Disrobe Decon |
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A line is secured to |
Object Another line Part of itself |
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Qualities of a knot |
Easy to tie Easy to untie Not damage line Carries out the function of which it is being employed, safely without slipping |
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Radiation measure |
Time x distance x shielding |
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Water application techniques |
Indirect Direct Gas cooling |
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Flash over symptoms |
Rapid temp increase Thick black smoke Low neutral plane Pyrolysis at ground level Low water droplets falling to the floor after pulsing Sounds of glass breaking as windows fail Change in smoke issuing |
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Flash over symptoms |
Rapid temp increase Thick black smoke Low neutral plane Pyrolysis at ground level Low water droplets falling to the floor after pulsing Sounds of glass breaking as windows fail Change in smoke issuing |
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Signs of backdraught |
Black dense smoke Little or no visible flame Excess heat Smoke leaving in puffs Smoke stained windows |
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Airlifting unit |
12 t capacity 17.5cm lift Anti static rubber |
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Airbag control unit |
Pressure release operates at 8.5 bar |
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Airbag hoses |
5m On drums 15m |
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Airlifting unit |
12 t capacity 17.5cm lift Anti static rubber |
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Airbag control unit |
Pressure release operates at 8.5 bar |
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Airbag hoses |
5m On drums 15m |
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Testing air bags |
Acceptance After use Monthly Yearly by peg |
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Airlifting unit |
12 t capacity 17.5cm lift Anti static rubber |
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Airbag control unit |
Pressure release operates at 8.5 bar |
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Airbag hoses |
5m On drums 15m |
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Testing air bags |
Acceptance After use Monthly Yearly by peg |
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Disc cutter |
2.7kg 18v lit ion batt Fixtec nut 125mm disc |
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Combi tool |
14kg 27 cutting 47 spreading |
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Holman to cutter |
15kg 56tonnes |
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Recip saw |
150mm and 200m blades 4.1kg 18v lt ion battery |
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Recip saw |
150mm and 200m blades 4.1kg 18v lt ion battery |
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Explosive atmosphere/ fire has explosion |
Products of combustion, including in tiny fire gases gather in areas where prescence isn’t obvious, If correct concentrationwhen exposed to igntiokn it explodes |
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Recip saw |
150mm and 200m blades 4.1kg 18v lt ion battery |
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Explosive atmosphere/ fire has explosion |
Products of combustion, including in tiny fire gases gather in areas where prescence isn’t obvious, If correct concentrationwhen exposed to igntiokn it explodes |
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Flashiver |
In a compartment fire the heat from the plume, hot gases and boundaries ignites all exposed combustible inside. When adiquetly ventilated there is sudden transition of a growing fire to fully developed |
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Flashiver |
In a compartment fire the heat from the plume, hot gases and boundaries ignites all exposed combustible inside. When adiquetly ventilated there is sudden transition of a growing fire to fully developed |
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AVPU - response levwl |
Alert Verbal Pain Unconscious |
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Recip saw |
150mm and 200m blades 4.1kg 18v lt ion battery |
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Explosive atmosphere/ fire has explosion |
Products of combustion, including in tiny fire gases gather in areas where prescence isn’t obvious, If correct concentrationwhen exposed to igntiokn it explodes |
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Flashiver |
In a compartment fire the heat from the plume, hot gases and boundaries ignites all exposed combustible inside. When adiquetly ventilated there is sudden transition of a growing fire to fully developed |
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AVPU - response levwl |
Alert Verbal Pain Unconscious |
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ATMIST recording details of patient |
Age Time Mechanism of injury Injuries Signs and symptoms Treatment given |
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Medical patient recording SAMPLE |
Sign and symptoms Allergy Medication Past HX Last ate drank Event/environment |
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Phases 1 rtc |
Scene assessment and management Access and stabilise Ff media and tool dump Stabilise and glass manage |
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Phases 1 rtc |
Scene assessment and management Access and stabilise Ff media and tool dump Stabilise and glass manage |
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Stages of fire |
Incipient - fire starts with ignition of fuel Growth - spreads and intensifies Fully developed - peak Decay - diminishes |