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APPARATUS
Care and Maintance
Daily
ONCE A DAY

A

BAD RUST WHEN

B Battery (Maintance, charge voltmeter

A Air Loss (1lbs per 10 mins)
D Door Handles, handheld stuff

R Radiator level
U Upholstery
S suspension
T Tires

W Windsheild
H Hinges
E Engine pressure/level
N

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APPARATUS
Care n Maintaince 
TOURLY CHECKED
(Twice a day)
After 0900
After 1800
A

FLAWS

F FUEL
L LIGHTS
A AIR TANKS PURGE
W WARNING
S SEATBELTS
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APPARATUS
Care n Maintance
Additional DAILY
Engine
Once a Day
A

PEGS

P primer pump oil
E engage pumps
G gates and valves
S strainers n suction inlets

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APPARATUS
Care and Maintance
ADDITIONAL DAILY
AERIAL LADDER

A

L L B

L lines (hydraulic)
L ladder ( inspect)
B blocks ( wear blocks)
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Apparatus
Care and Maintance
ADDITIONAL 
DAILY 
TOWER LADDER
A

BEST WISH ON LEG

B boom cradle
E equipment bed
S spring clip
T turntable compression bolts

W welds
I intercom
S safety belts
H hydraulic line

O outside railing gate locks
N

L leveling pistons
E electric outlets
G gates/locks

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Q

APPARATUS
Care n Maintance
ENGINE n LADDER
WEEKLY

A

FATE

F Fluids transmission/power steering
A Air Cleaner
T Tires (pressure/wheel lugs)
E electric pump

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APPARATUS
Care n Maintance
ADDITIONAL WEEKLY
AERIAL n TOWER LADDERS

A

HE

H hydraulic fluid level
E emergency system

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APPARATUS
Care n Maintance
MONTHLY
AERIAL N TOWER

A

Aerial. Tower
Ladder Slides. Ladder boom
Inspect n lube. Inspect n lube

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LRFPMD

ROOF ACCESS

A

BEST

B (building attached preferred adjoining, FIRE DOORS)
ES (enclosed EVACUATION stairway)
T ( TRUCKS) Tower Ladder or Aerial

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TENEMENTS
VICTIM REMOVAL
REAR of building
2 people

A

RED

R rear
E easy person first
D difficult person second

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LSR

OUT OF SERVICE

A

Deputy Tony Hit A HomeRun Far Away

D doubt
T  two people
H hockle
A abrasions
H heat
R rust (persistent)
F frozen
A acid
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VICTIM REMOVAL

PRIORITY ORDER

A

I Have Five Little Rats

I interior stairs
H horizontal exits
F fire escapes
L ladders
R ropes LSR
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FIREMAN SERVICE ELEVATORS

A

COIN

2 bosses
C can ff
O OV operates Elevator
I   Irons ff
N nozzle ff ( ALL Rollups n Standpipe Kit
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LORD
Do NOT RESUSCITATE
5 THINGS

A

LORD

L (Lividity)
O (Obvious Death)
R (Rigor Mortis)
D (Decomposition) (DNR has to be VALID)

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INFO given to DISPATCHER if NO OWNER is AVAILABLE AFTER CAR FIRE.
4 things
MMLL

A

MMLL

M (make of CAR)
M (model of CAR)
L (license plate #)
L (location of CAR FIRE)

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Q

DO NOT USE
1 3/4 HANDLINE
WHEN

DALLAS
6 Things

A

DALLAS

D Defensive
A ADVANCED fire on ARRIVAL
L LARGE VOLUME of water NEEDED
L LARGE BODY of FIRE/LARGE UNcompartmented AREA
A AREA/FIRE SIZE UNDETERMINED
S STANDPIPE OPS
16
Q

If CONTACT CANNOT be made to COMPANY OFFICER contact in the FOLLOWING ORDER
3 people
CIA

A

CIA

C COMPANY chauffer
I INCIDENT Commander
A Any MEMBER Equipped with H-T

17
Q

4 TYPES of STRETCHES

BIRD

A

BIRD

B BACKSTRETCH
I INLINE PUMPING
R RELAY
D DRAFTING

18
Q

HYDRANT DISC OOS
YELLOW
WHITE
BLUE

A 
DISC
YELLOW frozen HYDRANTS ONLY
WHITE O.O.S HYDRANT or SIAMESE
BLUE PARTIALLY O.O.S. SIAMESE ONLY
                      Or
            Automatic System WILL operate if SUPPLIED by FD
19
Q

SIAMESE COLORS

GARY

A

GARY

GREEN. (AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER)
ALUMINUM. (NON AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER)
RED. (STANDPIPE)
YELLOW. (COMBO) STANDPIPE N SPRINKLER

20
Q

SUBWAY

What is found at the BLUE LIGHT?

A

PET

P POWER REMOVAL BOX
E EXTINGUISHER (Dry Chem)
T TELEPHONE

21
Q

MEMBERS IN DISTRESS

When removing a FF you MUST consider in PRIORITY ORDER:

A

FAIR

F Fire
A Air Supply
I Immediate Medical Care
R removal

22
Q

PRIVATE DWELLINGS
When do YOU NOT take a LINE DOWN private dwelling stairs to basement

HISS

A

HSS

H High Heat
S STABILITY of stairs
S SERIOUS fire conditions on initial size up

23
Q

MAYDAYS

Information you need to know about a LOST or TRAPPED member

A

LUNA

L Location/reference point
U Unit FF is WORKING IN
N Name
A assignment/position

24
Q

What circumstances would be investigated by the IG

A

CCC

C CRIMINAL ACTIVITY
C CORRUPTION
C CONFLICT OF INTEREST

25
Q

How far away are the BLUE LIGHTS in:
SUBWAY?
AIR TRAIN?

A

SUBWAY
6 Letters
600 ft

AirTrain
8 Letters
800 ft

26
Q

HIGH RISE OFFICE

TURN THE FIRE PUMPS ON

A

KANSAS CITY STARTERS SUCK

close KNIFE SWITCH
close CIRCUIT BREAKER
push START BUTTON
SELECTOR LEVEL

27
Q

704 DIAMOND LABELING SYSTEM

A

Hot Farts Really Stink

H HEALTH (blue)
F  FLAMMABLE  (red)
R REACTIVE (yellow)
S SPECIAL INFO ( white)
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When REQUESTING an ambulance company, MUST provide the following to DISPATCH:

A

Chris And Charlie Can Play Rugby

C CUPS status
A AGE
C CHIEF COMPLAINT
C CPR  if initiated
P Pulse
R Respiratory Rate
29
Q

NY MULTIVERSAL

10-7-5

A

1 1/4 TIP 100 psi
1 1/2 TIP 70 psi
2 TIP 50 psi

30
Q

CHAIN SAW

A

PUSH UP ——PULL DOWN

Cutting UP you will feel a PUSH
Cutting DOWN you will feel a PULL

31
Q

When TRUCK CO on a 2nd ALARM is ordered to ROOF, what TOOLS are they bringing:

A

HULL

H hose roller
U utility rope
L life saving rope
L life belt

32
Q

What OFFICER must do if MEMBER is RECEIVING CPR/RESCUE breathing:

A

DEMOTE

D Dispatch notified
E EMS called
M Medical OFFICER notified
O oxygen needed on scene
T Transport By ANY MEANS/ if delay of EMS
E ENSURE 1st AID while enroute to hospital

33
Q

VACANTS. X SIZE

COLLAPSE. X SIZE

A

VACANTS 18”x18”
COLLAPSE 24”x24” OR 2’x2’

A collapse is BIGGER than a vacant
Spray paint Lime Yellow

34
Q

When NOT to begin RESUSCITATION

A

LORDD

L (Lividity)
O(obvious death)
R(rigor Mortis)
D(decomposition)
D(DNR VALID)
35
Q

MEMBER BIT BY DOG

Who do we contact:

A

MOE PBA

MO- Medical Officer
E—- EMS

P—-PD
B—-Board of Health
A—-Animal care n Control

36
Q

What 3 1/2” hose is used for:

A

SIRS

S supply Standpipe/Sprinkler
I Inline supply
R relay water
S supply large caliber streams

37
Q

Terms that are used for the VENTILATION SUPPORT GROUP members? AUC 349

A

SUUR

SUPERVISOR (vent group SUPERVISOR) OFFICER
UNIT (vent group unit)
UNIT (vent group fire unit) fan operatorS
ROOF (vent group ROOF)

38
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SINGLE COMMAND incidents/situations for the FDNY

ABCCDEEF

A 
A AUTO EXTRICATION (FIRST to ARRIVE) or NYPD
B BOATS IN DISTRESS (FIRST to ARRIVE) or NYPD
C CONFINED SPACE
C COLLAPSE (STRUCTURAL)
D DOWNED TREE
E ELEVATOR EMERGENCY/INCIDENT
E ENTRAPMENT/IMPALEMENT
F FIRE

FDNY (103 decks)

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