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Volume 6- Bradford > Bentz Study Guide > Flashcards

Bentz Study Guide Flashcards

1
Q

What does VOID R stand for ?

A 
V- violation of law
O- operating efficiency decreased to dangerous level
I- injury to personnel 
D- damage to equipment or apparatus 
R- response time :60 secs
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2
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What are the Basic Fire Prevention Principals ?

A

Limitation
Isolation
Separation
Elimination

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3
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What is the purpose of the station fire prevention program ?

A

Obtain complete coverage of the city

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4
Q

What % of fire prevention should be completed every month ?

A

10%

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5
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Small arms ammo is defined as

A

.75 caliber or less

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6
Q

How many lbs of small arms ammo requires approval of Fire Prevention Bureau as to location , fire protection , warning and placards ?

A

> 1,000 lbs

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7
Q

Small arms in excess of ___ lbs shall be stored in a room of 1- hour fire resistive construction

A

5,000 lbs

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8
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Drums containing corrosive materials shall not be stacked more than ___containers high or > _____ ft high

A

2 containers high

10 feet tall

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9
Q

The storage of CORROSIVE materials outside of buildings shall be at least ____ ft away from building .

A

5 feet

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10
Q

Flammable aerosols may be displayed in retail sales areas ONLY if they are limited to _____gallons

A

30

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11
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Flammable aerosols > _____ gallons shall be stored in a room separate from retail sales

A

60 gallons

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12
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All EXISTING building that are ____ stories or more which contain group R-1 occupancies shall have sprinkler systems .

A

3 or more stories

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13
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When any fire protection construction doesn’t meet the min requirements , and needs to be restored or conformed, who do you notify?

A

Building and safety with an F-338

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14
Q

Sprinklers in compliance with DOROTHY MAE may use plastic pipe for what?

A

Laterals

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15
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Are the storage of flammable liquids allowed in basements ?

A

NO! Strictly prohibited

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16
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When is a sleeping room allowed in a basement ?

A

Every room must have :
1 operable window or
Exterior door for escape

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17
Q

Dispenser hoses for motor fuel in auto fueling stations are not to exceed

A

14 feet

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18
Q

Repair work involving open flame shall be kept at least _____feet from storage or garages

A

25 feet

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19
Q

Heaters in auto fueling stations must be at least _____ft from the nozzle

A

10 feet

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20
Q

All haz vegetation or native brush within ____ ft of any structure or ____ft from the road must be no > ____in tall

A

10 feet
200 feet
3 in

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21
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What is the purpose of cutting the brush down to 3”?

A

Leave the root undisturbed

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22
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All trees, shrubs and bushes shall be removed within ____ ft of CHIMNEYS

A

10 feet

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23
Q

Who does the company commander contact to get a no smoking replacement sign ?

A

DOT

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24
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All curtains in assemblage areas must be fire retardant and considered good for how many years ?

A

5 years

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25
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How many gallons is a dip tank required to have a permit ?

A

150 gallons or more

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26
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A lightbulb should have a clearance of how many inches from combustible materials ?

A

18 inches

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27
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Every fuel dispenser must have a fire extinguisher with a ____rating within ____ft of each one .

A

2A 20BC

75 feet

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28
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What form is attached when a piece of equipment or device is condemned ?

A

An F-336

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29
Q

What is a F-211?

A

Citation

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30
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Any complaint of a hazard received at the fire station should be inspected no later than….

A

No later than the next day

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31
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How should fire prevention notices be served?

A

Personally or US mail

32
Q

If a building is closed and an F-340 is mailed for a needed inspection , how long does the owner have to respond ?

A

30 days

33
Q

What is the inspection cycle at the fire station (general) based on?

A

Number of exits

34
Q

When are assembly occupancies <100 inspected ?

A

2 times a year
Once during day once during night
6 months apart

35
Q

Fire prevention BUREAU occupancies shall be inspected when and for what?

A

Every 3 years for pre fire planning

36
Q

How often is a 3 story garden style apt inspected ?

A

Once a year

37
Q

Enclosed corridor hotels that are <3 stories and 6-19 guest rooms are inspected how often ?

A

Every 3 years

38
Q

Enclosed corridor apt’s <3 stories and are 5-15 units are inspected how often ?

A

Every 3 years

39
Q

When can a 1 1/2” garden hose be used in lieu of a fire extinguisher ?

A

The hose has to be 50 feet or less

40
Q

How far are extinguishers apart from eachother in hotels and apartments ?

A

75 feet

41
Q

Minimum size for EXIT signs

A

No <6 “ tall

42
Q

Extinguishers on vehicles shall be hydrostatically tested every ____years

A

5 years

43
Q

Local fire alarm required when apartment is ______

Hotel is _____

A

Apt 3 or > stories 16 or > units

Hotel 3 or > stories 20 or > guest rooms

44
Q

Aisles where COMBUSTIBLE LIQUIDS are stored shall be no less than

A

4 feet wide

45
Q

What is the max amount of FLAM OR COMB LIQUID stored in one cabinet?

A

60 gallons

46
Q

What is the minimum dimension for a fire escape window ?

A

29”

47
Q

Minimum size for NFPA Placard

A

10 inches

48
Q

How many building inventory sheets are required in a lock box ?

A

4

49
Q

Under which index in the Building Inventory Program would an occupancy on 37th st be filed ?

A

7

*anything over 10, use the last digit

50
Q

What is the Building Inventory Program designed for ?

A

Basic info on specific buildings

51
Q

Buildings in the Building Inventory Program get their 7 digit location number from where ?

A

800’ hydrant map book

52
Q

How far off the ground should the stairwell numbering sign be ?

A

5 ft

53
Q

What keys are required in FF lock boxes ?

A

Stairwell keys

Elevator keys with instructions

54
Q

Multi unit dwellings that are <3 stories are inspected when

A

Every 3 years

55
Q

The bottom of the stairwell numbering sign shall be located not less than how many feet above the floor ?

A

5 feet

56
Q

Inspections to certify hazmat inventories on BP8’s are conducted how often

A

Every 3 years

57
Q

Aircraft inventory program :how often should firefighting inspections normally be made of each type of aircraft?

A

At least once a year by each platoon

58
Q

Aircraft inventory program : when is an aircraft inventory sheet required on an aircraft ?

A

Over 12,500 lbs in weight and used daily

59
Q

Aircraft inventory program : What do the 3 colors mean for the plan sheet on an aircraft ?

A 
Red= exits 
Yellow = oxygen 
Blue = fuel
60
Q

Aircraft inventory program : aircraft inventories shall be filed by:

A

Manufacturer: alphabetically

61
Q

Brush inventory program : an adequate time for companies to complete brush inventories is :

A

60 days

62
Q

Brush inventory program : the 3rd line on the sheet gives a 7 digit # showing the main access of the area , where is this obtained ?

A

The 1200’ map book

63
Q

Brush inventory program : when should station commanders review their districts ?

A

May- July

64
Q

A local Waterloo alarm system shall be provided on all sprinkler systems with ____ heads or more

A

20 heads

65
Q

A sprinkler system needs to be supervised by an approved remote station w/ an audible signal constantly when _____heads or more

A

100

66
Q

Materials treated with fire retardant are good for how many years?

A

5 years

67
Q

All complaints requiring legal action due to the sale or storage of fireworks within the city should be referred to whom?

A

The Legal Liaison Unit

68
Q

Buildings or structures that are to be closed to entry shall be posted w an ____ to prohibit entry

A

F-339

69
Q

No cylinder or tank of liquified flammable gas shall be filled within ____feet if any building .

A

25 feet

70
Q

Lumber shall not be stored within ___ft of any building or within ___ft of any unprotected opening of a building .

A

10 feet

15 feet

71
Q

How many feet of access shall be maintained around standpipe valves ?

A

3 feet

72
Q

At what age should sprinkler heads be replaced ?

A

50 years old

73
Q

What form must a building owner obtain before entering a premises that is posted with an F-339?

A

An F -315

74
Q

Piles of lumber shall not exceed _____square feet of ground area

A

7500 sq feet

75
Q

Pallet piles shall be stored no more than ____feet high .

A

6 feet

76
Q

What is the minimum size for an address number?

A

4” high 2” wide

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