24 Overhall Flashcards

1
Q

4 Methods of hidden fire detection?

A
  1. Sight
  2. Touch
  3. Hear
  4. Electronic sensors TIC
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Fire Causes?

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  1. Natural
  2. Accidental
  3. Arson
  4. Unknown
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3
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What are the 8 specific purposes of Overhaul? 24/5

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  1. Locate and extinguish hidden fires
  2. Prevent rekindle
  3. Prevent unnecessary damage
  4. Help to find the cause of the fire
  5. Preserve evidence
  6. Prevent recurrence
  7. Make the structure safe
  8. Provide for good public relations
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4
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What are the 4 steps to establish safe conditions? 24/7

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  1. Inspect the premises
  2. Development of a sound operational plan
  3. Provide essential equipment
  4. Eliminate any hazards
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5
Q

—————- are useful when extinguishing hidden fires?

A

wetting agents

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6
Q

Extension Detection
There are the four methods used to detect hidden fires;
If using Sight, what are five things to look for

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  1. Discoloration of materials
  2. Peeling or Bubbled Paint
  3. Smoke Emission from Cracks
  4. Cracked Plaster or Masonry
  5. Rippled Wallpaper
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