Article XVI-XX Flashcards
Rekindle
Recurrence of fire in a tenantable building within 8 hours departure of the last company
Overhead power lines range up to?
132,000 volts
Who is responsible for cutting off the gas on the scene of emergencies?
Officer of the first due truck will designate a person.
Request for fire investigators?
Channel 02 or by phone
Can locks be broken on mail boxes or chutes?
No
How should you extinguish mail fires?
CO2, sand or dry chemical
Unsafe, vacant will be marked with what?
Orange danger placard
Vehicles are not to exceed the posted speed limit by more than _____ when responding in any mode or conditions.
10 mph
When vehicles must travel in oncoming lanes, the max speed shall be?
20 mph
High hazard occupancies shall be inspected?
Annually
Low hazard occupancies shall be inspected?
Every other year
Even address (even year) Odd address (odd year)
When are building inspections conducted?
March 1-December 31, excluding sundays, holidays (0900-1700)
Building inspection report form
Form 22
OS & Y valve chained and in the _______ position
Open
All storage should be _____ below the sprinkler heads
18 inches
Fire extinguishers installed within _____feet of all areas
75
Fire extinguishers tagged and serviced
Annually
Electric heaters clearance
36 inches all sides or 3ft
Gas fired heat producing appliances clearance
36 inches or 3 feet all sides
Kitchen suppression systems serviced
Every 6 months
Electrical panels should have a clearance of ______?
30 inches
4 basic functions of fire investigations
Preservation
Observation
Recognition
Notification
(Porn)
Definition of a high rise
75 feet of higher
Highway fusees, hold for how long?
After igniting, hold for 5 seconds not more than 10 seconds