Reference no: EM131616749

Question 1

Terrorists have detonated numerous IEDs that were strategically located in the Phillips Petroleum Chemical Plant in Pasadena, Texas, which has effectively destroyed the plant and unleashed a thousand gallons or more of chemicals.

You are a HAZMAT first responder responsible for providing aid to and recovery of victims inside the facility. What PPE level will you require to complete this rescue operation?

Your response should be at least 75 words in length.

Question 2

Terrorists have detonated numerous IEDs that were strategically located in a chlorine production facility in southern California, which has effectively destroyed the plant and unleashed a thousand gallons of chemicals. You are a HAZMAT first responder responsible for providing aid to and recovery of victims inside the facility.

There is a possibility that terrorists may still have remote-detonated IEDs still on the scene, but you have to risk your life to ensure the safe recovery of the victims. You have donned the proper PPE to help you safely complete the rescue.

What limitations does your protective equipment create in respect to spotting potential IEDs or terrorists as you negotiate your way through the debris in search of victims?

Your response should be at least 75 words in length.