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What happens if an injury occurs at the training center
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report immediately to the instructor in charge, log it in at the bureau's journal, and fill out a supervisors report form (190-606) before leaving the training center
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What is the CPTO
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Continous Professional Training Officer
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What is the purpose of the CPTO
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to supervise and facilitate continuous professional proficiency through the application of didactic and manipulative instruction and performance evaluation
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Who can be a CPTO
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any captain that is off probation
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How many battalion trainings a year is the CPTO supposed to organize and deliver
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12 a year
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What are the key steps for the CPT program action plan
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- needs assessment
- performance goals - CPT module preparation - CPT delivery - competency and developmen - evaluation and accountability |
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Training evolutions conducted at BET must be uniform for what reason
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so that we don't drill on an operation in one manner and perform the operation on a call in another manner
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How often is the station library inventory checked
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Bi - annually
Every December and June the library is inventoried and updated |
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How much do light rail cars weigh
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100 k Lbs empty
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What are crew keys in relation to light rail cars
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X shaped keys used to open passenger doors with the power on or off
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How many volts of electricity are used to go from the pantograph to the Light rail car
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225 Volts
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Any fire on a Light rail car is considered an ___ fire
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Electrical, because there are 36 v nicad batteries on board
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How much voltage is running through all light rail cars
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750 volts
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What is the recommended workload before going to rehab
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- 45 minutes of continuous work or two 45 minutes SCBA SCBA bottles are used
- sustained work in a smoky wildland environment or outside temperatures of greater than 85 degrees |
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What is required to staff rehab
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- one ALS crew with EMS equipment
- Med 30 supervisor - Hit 29 rehab equipment |
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When a company comes to rehab, is it okay for them to come one at a time or do they eed to come as a crew
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They need to come as a company and leave as a company
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If a FF has pulse rate greater than ___ or a BP of greater than ___ systolic or ___ diastolic - they do not leave rehab until they are reassessed
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- Pulse rate>100
- BP>150 systolic or >90 diastolic |
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What if the vitals on an individual in rehab do not meet the criteria within the alloted time, what happens next
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the FF will not be allowed to return to regular duty unless assessed and released by a hospital physician
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Describe the process in which an individual comes to rehab, is medically assessed, and either released, or made a PT
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- have the FF rest for 10 minutes in rehab
- obtain vitals, if they meet criteria, they mat be released back to normal duty, if not... - have the FF rest 10 more minutes and reassess vitals x 2 - if vitals have normalized, they are released back to normal duty, if not - they become a PT |
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What is the essential in the evaluation of damaged buildings after an earthquake
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JUDGEMENT
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How many personnel make up a RIC team
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4, basically an engine company. If a truck company is assigned RIC, then the 5th individual shall stay at the entry point as the doorperson/timekeeper
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What are the RIC positions
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1. Rope deployment person
2. Company officer 3. 1st searcher 4. 2nd searcher 5. Doorperson / timekeeper (if a 5 person crew is assigned RIC) |
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On a RIC crew, what does the rope deployment person carry adn what is their responsibility
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- they carry a search rope bag and tool
- they are responsible for knowing how deep into the building the crew is at all times |
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On a RIC crew, what does the company officer carry
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thermal imager with spare battery
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On a RIC crew, what does the 1st searcher carry
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20' tether, forcible exit tools: axe or halligan
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On a RIC crew, what does the 2nd searcher carry
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20' tether, RIC pack
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On a RIC crew, what does the doorperson / timekeeper carry
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air management sheet and stopwatch
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When two crews meet in the middle of the rope on a large area search, who has right of way
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the crew leaving the building
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When doing large area search or RIC search, what is the timeline that an officer should utilize
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15 in, 15 out (45 minute bottle)
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What is the highest floor for effective use of the deluge or battery
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3rd floor
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When estimating the placement of deluge what is the formula that we use
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estimate the height that you need to reach on the building and add 15 feet.
For example, if the fire floor is 35 feet up the building, add 15 feet and thats where you place your deluge (50 feet away) |
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For ladder pipe operations what is the 70 - 80 - 80 rule
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70 degree angle, 80 % extension, 80 psi nozzle pressure
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What are the general specs of SJFD rescue saws
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- 2 cycle air / fan cooled
- engine speed 6000-800 rpm - blade speed 6000 rpm - fuel capacity 1.5 pints to 1.5 quarts (30min-1 hour operation) |
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What is the fuel mixture of the rescue saws
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2 oz pist-n-lube to 1 gallon premium gasoline
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What are the blade types for rescue saws
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- carbide tipped blades
- steel cutting aluminum oxide blade |
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What are the brand names of the rescue saws that we carry in SJFD
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- Homelite XL-98
- Stihl TS-08 - Partner K-12 |
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Which knot that SJFD utilizes loses the least amount of strength
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the figure 8 knot. 20% loss of strength
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How much strength is lost using a square knot
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50%
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How much strength is lost using a bowline
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40%
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How much strength is lost using a clove hitch
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40%
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How much strength is lost using 2 half hitches
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30%
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How much do all models of the Hurst tool weigh
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72 lbs
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What is the spreading strength of the four models of Hurst tools that we carry
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32 - 10k lbs
32a - 12k lbs 32b - 18.6k lbs 28 - 18.6k lbs |
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Hydraulic fluid level in the reservoir should be maintained at ___
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1 inch below the reservoir top
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How many hydraulic tools can be run off of a single power unit
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2. Cutters, rams and jaws
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What is the maximum opening for our jaws of life tools
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32 inches for the "32 models"
28 inches for the "28 model" |
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What are the arms of the hurst tools made of
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either aluminum alloy arms or titanium arms
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What is the cutting force of our 0-150 hydraulic cutters
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24k lbs
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What is the weight of our 0-150 hydraulic cutters
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36 lbs
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What should you never cut with hydraulic cutters
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cables under tension
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What are the specs for the jaws of life power shears
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weight - 13 lbs
cutting force - 8k lbs at the tips, 15k lbs at the center |
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When using a sawzall what is the size of wood, and the thickness of metal that it can safely cut
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wood up to 12"
metal up to 3/4" thick |
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When do you replace the chain on our chainsaws
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- 3 damaged teeth in a row
- 6 damaged teeth total - any cracks appearing in a tie strap - dull teeth indicated by a radius on the edge of the teeth visible to the naked eye |
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The carbide tipped chain costs __ times that of a standard chain
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3 1/2 times the cost of a standard chain
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Carbide tipped chains last ___ times longer than that of a standard chain
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12 times longer with proper care and maintenance
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What is the Hi-Z voltmeter used for
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primarily for use by rescuers responding to light rail incidents
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How much tracer line is in a RIC pack
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150 feet of 7mm rope
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What are the contents of a RIC pack
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- RIC staging tarp
- RIC check sheet - 1 portable scott bottle with facepiece and regulator - 1 flight site kit - tracer line with a caribiner at each end |
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What is in a flight site kit that is found within the RIC pack
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- 5 high intensity strobe lights
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Gas alert air monitors are carried by which companies
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HIT team
USAR's Truck companies Safety officer |
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The gas alert micro portable gas detector is capable of monitoring what types of atmospheres
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hazardous levels of O2
CO hydrogen sulfide flammable atmospheres |
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What is a TAC stick
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it is tool used for detecting unshielded alternating currents at disasters, fires and crash sites
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What is the lifting capacity of our airbags
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P8 - 12 tons
P12 - 17 tons P16 - 21.8 tons K74 - 73.4 tons |
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When stacking airbags, what are the guidelines
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never stack more than 2 and always put the smaller bag on top of the bigger bag. Always inflate the bottom bag first
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How often do we have to inspect and clean our turnouts
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every 6 months
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Who is responsible for providing sewing services for the department
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station 4 personnel A shift and C shift
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What kind of pre mix fuel do you use for the Amkus power unit
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You don't use premix. Only 86 octane unleaded gas
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what level do you fill the hydraulic fluid to on the Amkus power unit
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2 inches from the top
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What kind of hydraulic fluid can you use for the Amkus tool
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Amkus hydraulic fluid only
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How much does the Amkus tool weigh
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47.5 lbs
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What is the spreading force of the Amkus tool
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at the tip - 12.8 k lbs
at the clevis hole - 21.5 k lbs |
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What is the closing force of the Amkus tool
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at the tip - 9.7k lbs
at the clevis hole - 16.4k lbs |
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What is the spreading distance of the Amkus tool
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32 inches
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How much does the Amkus cutter weigh
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30.1 lbs
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What is the cutting force of the Amkus cutter
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at the tip - 14.2k lbs
at the center - 19.4k lbs |
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What is the acronym ABIS
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utilized to identify hoselines"
Attack lines Backup lines Insurance lines Supply lines |
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Which type of line is laid but not charged to provide a safety factor
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insurance lines
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Line 1 of 2.5" or 3" hose
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the lines that are directly connected to a hose fitting (nozzle, discharge gate, appliance etc)
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Line 2 of 2.5" or 3" hose
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any hose that requires the use of an adaptor to be connected to a hose fitting
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When we ladder a building we position the fly ___
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out
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Although not recommended how many times can we "roll" a ladder against a building to achieve the fly out position
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once
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What are the contents of the search rope pack that is used for LAS and RIC search operations
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1 - blue rope bag
1- 200' length of search rope with knots and rings in place 1- exterior bag clipped to the blue rope bag |
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What is contained in the exterior bag that is clipped to the blue search rope pack utilized for LAS and RIC ops
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2 - 20 foot tethers
1 - air management tracking sheet 1 - dry erase pen for training 1 - sharpie pen used for deployments 1 - digital stopwatch |