Airport ARFF Flashcards

1
Q

Where is the Air Operations Area (AOA) located?

A

Inside the fence line of the airport

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2
Q

What is a surface incident?

A

Vehicle or pedestrian enters a movement area without authorization from Air Traffic Control

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3
Q

Where is the movement area?

A

Runways and taxiways

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4
Q

Who controls the movement area?

A

Air Traffic Control

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5
Q

White lights denote which part of the airport?

A

Runway

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6
Q

Blue lights denote which part of the airport?

A

Taxiways

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7
Q

A location sign with yellow lettering and black background denotes?

A

The taxiway you are on.

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8
Q

A location sign with black lettering and yellow background denotes?

A

Upcoming taxiway

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8
Q

What is the Chico Air to Ground frequency?

A

121.00 Mhz

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9
Q

What is the Chico Ground frequency?

A

121.90 Mhz

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10
Q

Which frequency should you use while operating on a runway?

A

121.00 Mhz

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11
Q

Which frequency should you use while operating on a taxiway?

A

121.90 Mhz

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12
Q

What information should be transmitted to Air Traffic Control?

A

Who you are
Where you are
What you are requesting to do

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13
Q

When the Air Traffic Control Tower is closed, utilize which frequency?

A

CTAF Frequency

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14
Q

What is the speed limit while traveling on the airport ramp?

A

25 mph

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15
Q

Who always has the right-of-way on airport grounds?

A

Aircraft

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16
Q

What is the airport emergency radio frequency?

A

121.50 MHz

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17
Q

What is the primary tactical frequency for ARFF incidents?

A

CALCORD

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18
Q

What is the primary command frequency for ARFF incidents?

A

Blue

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19
Q

A “green” tower light indicates?

A

Cleared to scene

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20
Q

A “red” tower light indicates?

A

Do not move, hold position

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21
Q

A “flashing red” tower light indicates?

A

Vehicle in danger, exit area

22
Q

A “flashing red and green” tower light indicates?

A

Extreme caution, await next signal

23
Q

A “flashing white” tower light indicates?

A

Return to station

24
Q

Where is the staging area for airport incidents?

A

Directly in front of Station 3

25
Q

Emergency apparatus need permission from ATC before crossing which line?

A

Movement/Non-Movement Line

26
Q

Apparatus or personnel who have not completed “pedestrian and ground vehicles duties” require what?

A

An escort

27
Q

What is a critical factor when accessing the airport grounds?

A

Security

28
Q

Crash Rescue 3 holds how much water?

A

1,585 gallons

29
Q

Crash Rescue 3 holds how much foam?

A

205 gallons

30
Q

Crash Rescue 3 hold how much dry chemical?

A

550 lbs

31
Q

First in Company Officer should contact the tower on which frequency?

A

CalCord

32
Q

What information should the first company officer obtain from ATC?

A

Aircraft Location
Number of souls
Permission to enter grounds
Establish staging location

33
Q

First due company should staff which apparatus before proceeding to the scene?

A

Crash Rescue 3

34
Q

What are critical factors in ARFF incidents?

A

Fire / No Fire?
Extrication Required?
Number of victims?
Location of aircraft?
Fuel leak?
Water supply?
Notifications

35
Q

What are additional resources you may request for an ARFF incident?

A

Law Enforcement
Enloe Flightcare
Airport Manager

36
Q

If an ARFF incident is not located near hydrants, consider which tactic?

A

Water Shuttle Operation

37
Q

What is the nature code for an Alert 1?

A

1 Engine

38
Q

What is the nature code for an Alert 2?

A

3 Engines
1 Truck
1 Crash Rescue
1 Duty Chief
1 Water Tender
1 Medic

39
Q

What is the nature code for an Alert 3?

A

3 Engines
1 Truck
1 Crash Rescue
1 Duty Chief
1 Water Tender
1 Medic
Company One

40
Q

What is the definition of an Alert 1?

A

Possible Aircraft Problem

41
Q

What is the definition of an Alert 2?

A

Aircraft Malfunction

42
Q

What is the definition of an Alert 3

A

Aircraft Crash / Aircraft Fire

43
Q

Approaching the main runway from the north is noted as?

A

13L

43
Q

Approaching the main runway from the south is noted as?

A

31R

44
Q

Approaching the secondary runway from the north is noted as?

A

13R

45
Q

Approaching the secondary runway from the south is noted as?

A

31L

46
Q

What is the primary taxiway running north/south?

A

Taxiway Romeo

47
Q

How long does it take a fuselage to burn through?

A

90 seconds

48
Q

Which apparatus contain airport radios?

A

Engine 2
Engine 5

49
Q

What is the CTAF frequency?

A

122.80 MHz

50
Q

What three taxiways cross both runways?

A

Delta
Echo
Foxtrot

51
Q

What tactic should be utilized for a smoking brake fire?

A

No Water - Allow to cool