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Chapter 14 - Search and Rescue Questions with answers. Graded A+

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Chapter 14 - Search and Rescue Questions with answers. Graded A+ Which is a common basis for making assignments when organizing teams for a large building search? - Ans-Stairway locations Which ar... ea is the first search priority? - Ans-The area immediately around the fire Adult fire victims are often found: - Ans-near a door. What is the correct procedure during a left-hand room search? - Ans-The left hand maintains contact with the wall. How did the original vent-enter-search method differ from conventional search and rescue? - Ans-It was often performed before any hose lines were deployed. Which is correct procedure during an O-VEIS operation? - Ans-The door of the search room is closed as soon as possible. When is a secondary search performed? - Ans-After the fire has been suppressed What is a distinguishing feature of the oriented search method? - Ans-The officer remains outside the room being searched. Which search method is primarily useful for residential fires? - Ans-Standard The one-person walking assist is best suited for victims who are: - Ans-capable of walking. The two-person chair carry is particularly useful: - Ans-in narrow corridors. When using the clothes drag, what supports the victim's head? - Ans-The rescuer's arms Which emergency drag is particularly useful for fast removal of a victim from a dangerous area? - AnsWebbing sling Which statement regarding the fire fighter drag is correct? - Ans-It is useful for victims who are heavier than the rescuer. Which piece of equipment should be used whenever possible during an emergency drag from a vehicle? - Ans-Long backboard Ladder rescues should be performed with at least _____ fire fighters whenever possible. - Ans-2 How should an unconscious child be carried down a ladder? - Ans-The victim cradled across the rescuer's arms The O-VEIS procedure is most applicable for which circumstance? - Ans-Residential bedrooms accessible by a porch roof Which method of evacuation for victims above ground should be avoided whenever possible? - AnsGround ladder When rescuing an unconscious child or [Show More]

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