Chapter 14 - Search and Rescue
Questions and answers. Rated A+
1. . How much risk to fire fighters is acceptable in attempting to save valuable property? - AnsLimited
2. A blanket drag is best suited for a victim who:
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Chapter 14 - Search and Rescue
Questions and answers. Rated A+
1. . How much risk to fire fighters is acceptable in attempting to save valuable property? - AnsLimited
2. A blanket drag is best suited for a victim who: - Ans-is not dressed.
3. A quick attempt to locate potential victims who may be in danger is a(n): - Ans-primary search.
4. Adult fire victims are often found: - Ans-near a door.
5. All other things being equal, which device is the most suitable for rescue operations? - AnsAerial platform
6. During a fire, where is a missing child likely to be located? - Ans-Hiding in a closet
7. During an O-VEIS operation, where is the officer located? - Ans-Just outside the window
8. For personnel performing search and rescue operations, which item is especially important to
maintain control of the flow path? - Ans-Door control
9. For which type of search pattern do fire fighters turn right upon entering a room and then turn
left at each corner around the room? - Ans-Right-handed
10. 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.
11. How does the fire fighter move when performing the fire fighter drag? - Ans-Crawling on hands
and knees
12. How should an unconscious child be carried down a ladder? - Ans-The victim cradled across the
rescuer's arms
13. In the two-part marking system for indicating which rooms have been searched, which symbol
means a search is complete? - Ans-An X
14. Ladder rescues should be performed with at least _____ fire fighters whenever possible. - Ans-2
15. On which principle does a thermal imaging camera operate? - Ans-Temperature differentials
16. The first priority for search teams is those areas: - Ans-where occupants are in the most
immediate danger.
17. The O-VEIS procedure is most applicable for which circumstance? - Ans-Residential bedrooms
accessible by a porch roof
18. The one-person walking assist is best suited for vi
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