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Ensure the hospital sandbags are sufficient according to AFMAN 10-100, barricade the UXO, and isolate the UXO by shifting patients to the farthest side of the hospital.
Ensure the hospital sandbags are sufficient according to AF PAM 10-100, barricade the UXO, and isolate the UXO by shifting patients to the farthest side of the hospital.
the full question reads as follows:"During EOR actions after an attack you locate two UXO items approximately three inches in diameter, within 50 feet of the partially sandbagged hospital tents. The patients cannot be evacuated from the hospital. Based on what you've learned, which of the following would be the best action?"A: Ensure the hospital sandbags are sufficient according to AFPAM 10-100, barricade the UXO, and isolate the UXO by shifting patients to the farthest side of the hospital.
while others are constructing the recommended barricade, make your report. To report via handheld radio, be at least 25 feet from the UXO; to use a vehicle radio, stay 100 feet away from the UXO.
If you encounter an unexploded ordnance (UXO), do not touch or move it. Mark the location, leave the area immediately, and call emergency services or local law enforcement to report the UXO. Provide the authorities with as much detail about the location and appearance of the UXO as possible to ensure a safe response.
50 feet
50 feet
The maximum safe distance to a UXO for exposed personnel is typically considered to be at least 500 feet. It is important to quickly evacuate the area and alert authorities if a UXO is detected to minimize the risk of injury.
The minimum lethal radius of a UXO is 300 feet.