Non-Fire Emergencies Flashcards
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What is the FLSD's responsibility when a suspicious package is discovered in the building?
Answer: Evacuate the immediate area, do not touch or move the package, notify NYPD and FDNY, and establish a safe perimeter
The response involves area evacuation, avoiding the package, law enforcement notification, and perimeter establishment.
How should the building's emergency plan address pandemic-related procedures?
Answer: The plan should include enhanced hygiene protocols, occupancy reduction strategies, ventilation improvements, isolation procedures, and modified evacuation plans
Building emergency plans should address pandemic scenarios including infection control, occupancy management, and modified emergency procedures.
What actions should the FLSD take during a building structural emergency such as a partial collapse?
Answer: Immediately evacuate the building, establish a wide safety perimeter, notify 911, and prevent re-entry until structural engineers clear the building
A structural emergency requires immediate full building evacuation, a wide safety perimeter, and professional structural assessment before re-entry.
What is the FLSD's role in managing elevator entrapment incidents?
Answer: The FLSD must communicate with trapped passengers, contact the elevator service company and fire department, and monitor the situation until rescue is complete
The FLSD must manage elevator entrapments by maintaining communication with trapped occupants, coordinating rescue efforts, and monitoring occupant well-being.
How should the FLSD respond to a civil disturbance or protest affecting building access?
Answer: Coordinate with building security and NYPD to maintain safe building access, protect occupants, and implement lockdown if necessary
Civil disturbances require coordination between the FLSD, building security, and law enforcement to maintain safety while preserving fire safety access.
What emergency medical response capabilities should the building maintain?
Answer: Buildings should have AEDs, first aid kits, trained first aid responders, and clear procedures for medical emergencies including EMS access
Buildings should maintain AEDs, first aid supplies, trained responders, and clear medical emergency procedures.