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1
Q

Which is not the departments mission for an incident with the USPS biodetection activation?

A. Triage
B. identification
C. Treatment
D. decontamination

A

B

2
Q

Initial responding units at a USPS BDS activation will meet at an initial emergency response meeting point. Who determines this location?

A. IC
B. first officer on scene
C. NYPD
D. Individual facility plan

A

D

ICP, unified operations & FD staging area post will also be a predetermined location

3
Q

If a USPS employee refers to the In Plant Refuge we should know they are talking about the:

A. safe refuge area
B. operations post
C. cold zone
D. front entrance

A

A

4
Q

The first arriving units shall report to the initial emergency response meeting point and make contact with who?

A. NYPD
B. EMS
C. USPS liaison
D. FM

A

C

Verify activation of BDS alarm.

  • Are all employees out of the building or in a Safe Refuge Area (SRA) within the facility?
  • Are all employees accounted for?
  • Verify number of patients in each Exposure Group.
  • Are there any immediate life safety concerns? (e.g., life threatening medical emergency, fire, etc.).
5
Q

USPS will conduct the primary and secondary searches. FDNY units will enter only for immediate life safety concerns.

T/F

A

true
USPS will be responsible for accounting for all employees, visitors, and /or customers and are responsible to conduct a primary and secondary search if necessary.

6
Q

What code is transmitted for a confirmed BDS activation? [sec 6.2}

A

10-80

7
Q

What groups are the FDNY responsible for decontaminating with a BDS activation? [more than 1 answer]

a. group 1
b. group 2
c. group 3

A

b & c