Brownstones And rowframes Flashcards
When 1st due LCC arrives at brownstone he should prepare his apparatus for complete coverage of fire bld. Who should he notify if unable to complete assignment ?
IC must be notified
When 1st due LCC At brownstone leaves his primary position in front of building who does he notify
His company officer
After setting up aerial for coverage of brownstone first duecLCC WILL due what
Raise aerial to roof
After raising aerial to roof of brownstone first due LCC shall wait for roof ff size up if roof ff does not need LCC On roof to assist with LSR whst should LCC do next ?
Place ladder to top floor for VEIS And team up with second due LCC or AAM
At a Top floor fire in a brownstone first due LCC US RADIOED by his inside team thst top floor VEIS HAS been completed by the inside team the LCC shall ?
Report to his officer with whatever tools are necessary
First due OVM at a brownstone will bring the following tools ?
6 hook
Halligen
Flashlight
HT
Top floor fire tools for first dueOVM at brownstone
Halligen
Saw
Flashlight
HT
Who should the first OVM notify when a person is trapped on a upper floor of a brownstone ?
Notify the company officer and IC of the floor and exact location of the victim
If the OVM of first due truck determines he is going to attempt a portable ladder rescue in the rear he should notify whom
Notify the IC
What factors determine whether an OVM will stay in the rear reassure a victim who is trapped or proceed roof to assit with LSR
1 the emotional state of victim
2 fire/smoke condition in immediate vicinity of victim
3. The location and severity of the fire
When there is no rear rescue needed at a brownstone and they are unable to team up to search I’m rear where does the OVM go next?
OVM returns to front and teams up LCC for top floor VEIS
IF OVM discovers rear fire escape on brownstone he should notify whom?
Notify there officer and the IC
Fire escape on the rear of a brownstone means the OVM will operate as per ladders 3 meaning he will ?
Team up with roof ff to VEIS the fire floor and if not needed there VEIS FLOORS above
At a top floor fire at a brownstone the 1st due OVM will proceed to roof with saw and Haligen tool he will then attempt to descend fire escape and perform VEIS of top floor with 2nd OVM as coordinated with ladder officer on top floor if unable to descend fire escape the OVM shall
Notify company officer and attempt to vent fire apt from roof level and then assit with roof vent
What does the first due Roof man take at a fire in a Brownstone.
Roof mans tools are: Halligen 6 foot Haligen hook Flashlight Ht LSR
At Brownstone what is the order of preference for access to the roof
1st Aerial
2 nd Aerial
Adjoining bld
The responsibility of the roof man at a brownstone covers 3 broad areas .
LIFE
COMMUNICATION
VENTILATION
When reaching the roof a brownstone the roofmans first duty is to
Survey the rear courts and shafts of building for trapped occupants and or persons who may have jumped also check for presence of any fire escapes
When doing your survey the roofman shall inform his officer of the following 3 things
1 any life hazards
2 location of fire escapes
3 .Ventilation profile of rear and sides of building
If there is no trapped occupants on roof the roofman will inform the LCC that no rescue ops are needed the Roof Ff will immediately begin vertical vent. True or False
False.
The roof will contact officer and tell him he is in postion to vertical vent then wait for instructions
When vertically venting roof the roofman shall vent in the following order
Skylights
Scuttle covers
Windows on upper floor as directed by ladder officer responsible for top floor
When there is a fire escape on a brownstone the roof ff shall operate in whAt manner
After completing roof ventilation duties the roof ff will team up with ovm to VEIS the fire floor and if not needed there proceed to VEIS the floors above
Members will notify their officer they are leaving there primary position and initiating such a search
If there is no rear fire escape and after completing there roof responsibilities the roof man notices the aerial is still on the roof what shall he do next
He shall team up with LCC for top floor VEIS
If there is no rear fire escape and after completing there roof responsibilities the roof man notices the aerial is no longer on the roof what shall he do next
Contact their officer and be guided by his instructions
At top floor fires the roofman is responsible for cutting the roof with saw. WHAT shall he do pending arrival of saw?
1 shall open returns
2 vent top floor windows from roof level as directed by ladder officer operating on top floor
Vent roof with saw after completing initial duties
Who should the roof man inform if cannot vent the interior stairs
IC
saw must be called for
Who insures that ventilation in rear is completed at a brownstone
Second due OVM
At top floor fire 2nd OVM shall
After checking the rear report to roof to assit with roof vent and opening up of roof or go to an exposure as directed by their officer
If there is a fire escape in. Brownstone the 2nd OVM shall?
Shall operate as per lad 3 and team up with 2nd ROOF ff and VEIS the apt directly over the fire from the fire escape when coordinated with ladder officer inside area to be vented
Second due roof ff tools at a brownstone are?
Halligen
Halligen hook 6
Ht
Flashlight
Top floor fires saw and 6 Halligen hook
Access to roof for 2nd due roof should be via what if possible
Second aerial to fire building or exposure
Second due roof shall when arriving on roof perform the following duties
- Confirms roof vent and or assist first with vent of floors above fire
- Check rear for fire escape ..tea up with 2ndOVM VEIS all floors above fire particular attention to top floor apts including public hall
3 if conditions warrant commence initial vent of adjoining building roofs
4 no apparent need on roof reports to officer via HT for further duties
Top floor fire roof with saw and Haligen hook to assit with vent
There are some differences when first due is aTL AT A BROWNSTONE. First due LCC will?
Operate on pedestal and remain there for overall safety control and coordination
There are some differences when first due is aTL AT A BROWNSTONE. First dueOVM
Will operate as basket FF
- Ovm will bring roof man to roof and drop ohm off there (saw and LSR if going to roof). Ovm will wait for roof size up before repositioning to fire floor for vent as coordinated by ladder officer
In area. To be vented - After venting fire floor reposition To top floor for VEIS
- Prior to VEIS of top floor team up with roof ff or AAM
If TL is used for roof acces what shall be added to the tools brought to roof
Saw and LSR
1st due OVM of a TL at a brownstone will drop roof man on roof 1 st after dropping roof man o. Roof the OVM shall?
- Wait for roof size up
- Repositioning basket to fire floor for vent as directed by ladder officer inside area to be vented
- Then top floor for VEIS …PRIOR to top floor VEIS team up with roof ff
If first due at brownstone is a TL the 1st roof man after initial roof duties shall.
Team up with 1st OVM to VEIS TOP FLOOR
If first due at a BROWNSTONe is a TL what shall second LCC due
Because first due is TL then second LCC does not have to report to pedestal of first due he shall be ordered other duties as per his officer such as :
Examine exposures
Assist with roof ops
Be available to team up
Where should the first line be stretched at cellar fires. A brownstone
Through the front door on the first floor(basement) the down cellar via interior stair to extinguish fire
If a fire has control of the first floor or first floor and cellar the first line should be stretched to
The second floor by way of outside stairs to protect interior stairs
Where is second line stretched at a cellar fire in a brownstone
Above the fire
If the first line was at a cellar fire was stretched to second floor (parlor) to secure stair the second line should be stretched
To extinguish fire via the interior cellar stair
Third line at cellar fire in brownstone if necessary is stretched as
Ordered by IC
First line at upper floor brownstone fire is stretched
Taken through front door on the second floor (parlor ) to the fire floor
Second Line at an upper floor fire is stretched
To back up first line through parlor floor door
Third line at upper floor fire in a brownstone is stretched
As ordered by IC
At a brownstone fire where the building is fully involved first due engine should?
Drop two handkines front of building and position apparatus for the possible use of multiversal nozzle or to supply TL
First line at a fully involved brownstone should be stretched ?
Advanced into fire building through front door
Second line a fully involved brownstone should be stretched ?
Back up 1st line
Third line at a fully involved brownstone should be stretched
- Into the fire building
- To an exposure if fire is reported there
- No fire in the exposures stretch through an exposure to a rear yard of fire building
Where should the first line be stretched at cellar fires. A brownstone
Through the front door on the first floor(basement) the down cellar via interior stair to extinguish fire
If a fire has control of the first floor or first floor and cellar the first line should be stretched to
The second floor by way of outside stairs to protect interior stairs
Where is second line stretched at a cellar fire in a brownstone
Above the fire