Book 100: Search/Evacuation Flashcards
Book 100:
High Rise buildings designed for human occupancy are of two basic types:
1.
2.
Residential
Commerical
Book 100:
Buildings constructed since 1974 will have what type of water system?
Class III: Combination
- combined standpipe/sprinkler
- onsite water supply and pump
- 2 1/2” outlets with 1 1/2 reducer
Book 100:
1960-1974 buildings exceeding 150’ in height will have what type of water system?
Class III: Combination
Book 100:
1960-1974 buildings less than 150’ have what water system requirements?
Pre-1960 requirements.
Book 100:
1960-1974 buildings exceeding 150’ in height. Will they have a one way Building Communication System?
Yes
Book 100:
High Rise building in the city are designed with a ____ hour fire resistance between FLOORS and around VERTICAL OPENINGS.
2 hour
Book 100:
The Danger to building occupants in High Rise Fires come from 3 sources:
1. Directly exposed to actual fire.
2. Panic
3. Exposure to _______ and products of combustion.
Smoke
Book 100:
The Fire Attack may have to be delayed until control the ______ used for fire attack has been established above the Fire Floor in order to ensure exiting occupants will not be exposed to products of combustion.
Stairwell
Book 100:
In the event of a fire, all _______ stairwells should be PRESSURIZED with FD blowers.
Pressurized
Book 100:
As a Search company enters a floor what must be marked on a entry door? What is the marking for a completed Search?
Large, Single, Diagonal chalk line and the Company Designation
Second Diagonal line creating an “X”
Book 100:
Some high rise buildings in LA house more than how many occupants during peak hours?
5,000
Book 100:
For a working fire, relocate occupants from the Fire Floor and at least ___ floors above and below the fire.
Two
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When firefighters are able to move in the stairwell, the occupants _____ or more floors BELOW the fire should be Managed until occupants above the fire can be Evacuated.
3
