Hazmat Awareness Revision

What is the legislation that empowers CFA firefighters to 'CONTROL' hazmat incidents?

Dangerous Goods Act

Emergency Management Act 1986

CFA Act

CFA Regulations

The role of a technical specialists at a hazmat incident is to:

Step you through the process of mitigating the incident

Making lunch

Enter the incident and isolate as required

Provide specialist advice to emergency service personnel about the chemicals or substance involved

Ensure OH&S practices are adhered to

Which three of the below are support agencies to CFA at a hazmat incident?

Section 30 of the CFA Act gives CFA Firefighters the powers of the Chief Officer?

True

False

A Dangerous Goods is defined as:

Bad, bad, very bad stuff

A substance that may be corrosive, gasses, flammable, explosive, toxic, oxidising, radiological, biological, and water reactive. Generally acute in effect.

A substance that has the potential to harm health, generally chronic in effect

The actual or impending release of a substance.

At this level of training where do we stop in the DANGER acronym?

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