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| personal protective equipment. |
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| What does IDLH stand for? |
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| immediately dangerous to life and health. |
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| On an SCBA, what does PASS stand for? |
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Definition
| personal alert safety systems |
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| Structural PPE is commonly referred to as what two ensembles? |
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| What are the three layers of the coat and pant assemble? |
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fire-resistive outer shell
vapor or moisture barrier
thermal barrier |
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| List the attire for OFD Class B uniform? |
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Definition
wool pants
wool or poly blend button up long or short sleeve shirt
OSHA approved station boots
belt |
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| List the attire for Wildland gear? |
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Definition
fire-resistive lightweight jacket/shirt and trouser
gloves
helmet with light
8 to 10 inch laced-up leather boots
web gear for caring a fire shelter, water bottles, flare a radio and other assorted gear to help wildland fire attack |
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| What OFD stations have extractors for washing your turnout gear? |
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| When should you wash your turnout gear. |
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| OSHA wants you to wash your gear a minimum of twice a year. It's recommended that after any fire incident turnout gear should be properly washed by separating the liner from the shell to prevent contamination. |
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| When should you wash your turnout gear. |
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| OSHA wants you to wash your gear a minimum of twice a year. It's recommended that after any fire incident turnout gear should be properly washed by separating the liner from the shell to prevent contamination. |
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| How should turnout gear be dried? |
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Hang and dripped dry.
Do not place in the sun, UV expossure can damage turnouts. |
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