IFSTA Chapter 25: Action Options and Response Objectives fully solved rated A+ 2023/2024
IFSTA Chapter 25: Action Options and Response ObjectivesIsolation Perimeter - correct answer Outer boundary of an incident that is controlled to prevent entrance by the public or unauthorized persons. Defending in Place - correct answer Taking offensive action to protect persons in immediate danger at hazmat incidents. Sheltering in Place - correct answer Having occupants remain in a structure or vehicle in order to provide protection from a rapidly approaching hazard, such as fire or hazardous gas cloud. Opposite of evacuation. Also known as Protection-in-Place, Sheltering, and Taking Refuge. Incidental Releases - correct answer Spill or release of a hazardous material where the substance can be absorbed, neutralized, or otherwise controlled at the time of release by employees in the immediate release area, or by maintenance personnel who are not considered to be emergency responders. Hazard and Risk Assessment - correct answer Formal review of the hazards and risks that may be encountered by firefighters or emergency responders; used to determine the appropriate level and type of personal and respiratory protection that must be worn. Nonintervention Operations - correct answer Operations in which responders take no direct actions in the actual problem. Defensive Operations - correct answer Operations in which responders seek to confine the emergency to a given area without directly contacting the hazardous materials involved. Offensive Operations - correct answer Operations in which responders take aggressive, direct action on the material container, or process equipment involved in an incident. Risk-Based Response - correct answer Method using hazard and risk assessment to determine an appropriate mitigation effort based on the circumstances of the incident.
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