11 Overhaul

Question 1

During overhaul what when determine whether firefighters firefighting activities should be conducted in all areas or placed off-limits

Answer 1

Structural integrity

Question 2

What personnel should be used for overhaul

Answer 2

Fresh crews. Or personal that has gone through rehab

Question 3

Overhaul atmosphere should be monitored for what

Answer 3

Carbon monoxide other toxic materials asbestos

Question 4

What is another purpose for overhaul

Answer 4

To leave the structure in as safe condition as possible

Question 5

What materials or debris should be removed from the building during overhaul

Answer 5

Only debris that presents a dangerous condition, burn structural material, furnishings, equipment

Question 6

What components should be left inside the building during overhaul

Answer 6

Anything that does not pose a hazard or components or debris that fire investigators should inspect

Question 7

True/false during overhaul after the emergency there is no reason for rushing or taking unnecessary chances

Answer 7

True

Question 8

Before any personnel are sent into the building for overhaul what must be done

Answer 8

Company and personal selected by the incident commander must check the area thoroughly, pre-inspection four holes in the floor or structural hazards

Question 9

For a small fire what areas should be preinspected

Answer 9

Fire room. Adjacent rooms and room above and below

Question 10

Unsafe areas should be placed off limits by using what

Answer 10

Barrier tape

Question 11

During the overhaul process firefighter should check the area for possible

Answer 11

Clues to the ignition of the fire

Question 12

If possible overhaul assignments should be given to personnel who

Answer 12

Were not engaged in firefighting operations

Question 13

No one should be allowed inside the fire building for overhaul without first reporting to

Answer 13

The sector officer assigned to the area in which they will be working

Question 14

Overhaul personality should be well supervised within the structure because

Answer 14

They need to be well informed of the interior conditions

Question 15

If latter company personnel are not on scene or engage elsewhere on the fire ground who will have to perform overhaul

Answer 15

Engine company personnel well also advancing in operating hose lines

Question 16

Because less water is needed for overhaul then for firefighting 2 1/2 inch attack lines can be

Answer 16

Reduced to inch and three-quarter attack lines for easier handling

Question 17

Where should overhaul begin

Answer 17

Close to the area where firefighting operations and it

Question 18

When the fire suspected behind walls or ceilings they should be opened until

Answer 18

A clean or unburned area is found the area should be wet down with water if necessary

Question 19

When I shaft has been the Avenue of travel for a fire areas adjacent to the shaft

Answer 19

Must be opened check for extension

Question 20

When checking above the fire during overhaul what may have to be removed

Answer 20

Baseboards and flooring

Question 21

During overhaul consideration kitchen cabinets often

Answer 21

Conceal openings for utilities through which fire can travel

Question 22

Any area or fixture that shows fire damage must be

Answer 22

Removed and thoroughly check for extension until no more fire damage is evident

Question 23

When the building is heavily damaged and water is deep work to be done to drain water from the floors

Answer 23

A whole can be made in outside walls from windowsill want to floor level to push water out or allowed to drain

Question 24

Conducting a pre-inspection before overhaul what will dictate the extent of inspection

Answer 24

The extent of the fire

Question 25

Area in which cobwebs are found probably has not

Answer 25

Seen the effects of heat and smoke, cobwebs tend to shrivel up in temperatures higher than normal

Question 26

If part of the floor must be removed during overhaul operations is best to use

Answer 26

A power saw to remove the flooring

Question 27

Excess water should be removed during overhaul in a manner such as

Answer 27

Sweep it to the stairway, use a squeegee to push it down a soil pipe, make a hole in the Exterior wall

Question 28

The task of systematically examining the aftermath of a fire scene to determine whether there is any fire sparks or embers remaining that could cause reignition

Answer 28

Overhaul