When the nature of the incident requires the member to work in or near moving traffic, what PPE SHALL be worn?
Answer
Structural Fire Bunker Coat
Structural Fire Bunker Pants
ANSI Compliant Class II vest, Class III Highway Safety Garmet, or ANSI 207 Public Safety vest
Medical or extrication gloves as needed
Hearing protection
Eye protection
Flashlight
Question 2
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The ANSI safety vest must be donned over the turnout coat, turnout coats are not acceptable as high visibility safety apparel without the vest.
Answer
True
False
Question 3
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Select the MOST appropriate list of situations in which the ANSI compliant Highway Safety Vest NEED NOT BE WORN.
Answer
Don structural PPE and SCBA to work in close proximity to heat or vehicle fires. Don hazardous material PPE to avoid expose to chemicals or contaminants. Don tech rescue PPE for a tech rescue incident such as extrication, high or low angle rescue, swift water rescue, etc.
Structure Fire Fighting during exterior of defensive operations, Interior firefighting with minimal heat, MVA incidents at night.
Medical calls, public assists, non emergent lock outs, and fire alarms.
Question 4
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Members who complete their activities near the source of heat or Hot Zone, are required to then don their ANSI compliant vests.