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Brownstones- FF Procedures (truck/engine) Flashcards

1
Q

What is a fast way to check rear for trapped occupants?

A

BASEMENT- REAR DOOR

-must be communicated and coordinated by LCO

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Who performs VISUAL CHECK of rear and sides from Roof level?

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1st LADDER

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When 2nd LADDER will not arrive in_____1st Ladder will make interior search and removal of endangered occupants above..?

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REASONABLE TIME

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Who CHECKS the READ and SIDES of building?

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2nd LADDER

  • all floors above fire for VEIS and extension
  • examine exposures as required
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5
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What is LIGHT FIRE SITUATION?

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fire which can be extinguished by the operation of ONE HANDLINE and/or hand extinguishers or those that can readily be extinguished without resorting to extinguishing agents

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What is A MEDIUM FIRE SITUATION?

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FIRE which may be extinguished with the OPERATION OF 2 HANDLINES

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7
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Who should BLOCK door (self closing and equipped with locking system)?

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FIRST MEMBER THROUGH

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ALL Horizontal ventilation tactics must be controlled, communicated and coordinated by the ______?

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LADDER COMPANY OFFICER, inside fire area to be vented

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9
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When any member has not accounted for_____take prompt action to locate him?

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REASONABLE TIME

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10
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Company Officers must maintain communication with members of the outside team operating under their immediate supervision. Interval between contacts should…?

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be frequent enough to provide for the safety of the FF being monitored without monopolizing HT frequency…this is

FUNCTIONAL SUPERVISION

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Immediate SUPERVISION IS…?

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a. within visual or voice contact of the Officer

b. working with a search line or hoseline which is under the supervision of the officer

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12
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Chauffeur selects which tools..?

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tools he or she deems NECESSARY

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13
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Chauffeur must notify their COMPANY OFFICER of intended destination when leaving..?

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PRIMARY POSITION (AERIAL LADDER)

-shall not operate in a manner that will in any way impede his return to pedestal and cause delay in positioning or repositioning aerial for rescue or removal

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14
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When unable to position Apparatus for complete coverage, LCC must notify…?

A

INCIDENT COMMANDER

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15
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LCC will raise Aerial to Roof and went for..?

A

completion of Roof size up

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16
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Roof indicates need for LSR rescue, LcC wil..?

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PROCEED TO ROOF TO ASSIST

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17
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No LSR RESCUE…LCC WILL?

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Place LADDER TO TOP FLOOR FOR VEIS

-team up with 2nd due LCC

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18
Q

Generally, window over main entrance opens into one small room (on all upper floors), other 2 windows open into large room…?

A

it is best to select one of these windows for VEIS (other 2 windows opening to large rooms) instead of window over main entrance

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19
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Early attention must be give to search..?

A

SMALL ROOM above main entrance

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20
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LCC…Know Life Hazard (variation from above procedures)…?

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A. AERIAL OR PORTABLE LADDER RESCUE

B. LSR RESCUE

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21
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LCC entry into TOP FLOOR via AERIAL may be attempted if 2nd LADDER…?

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has not MADE the top floor via INTERIOR

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LCC…TOP FLOOR FIRE…?

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  • raise Aerial to roof of EXPOSURE
  • vent top floor windows
  • inside team member can inform LCC they are “IN”, relieving him from VEIS via AERIAL
  • LCC not contacted by inside team, attempt VEIS
  • permission from LCO
  • team up with 2nd due LCC
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23
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Maximum utilization of _____is expected at TOP FLOOR FIRES?

A

6 FOOT HOOKS

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24
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OV, for TOP floor fires….?

A

SAW is taken with HALLIGAN

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25
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1st LADDER/ OV DUTIES?

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  • assist LCC with rescue
  • check rear for occupants trapped
  • top floor/saw to roof
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26
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When OV must vent the 2nd floor, option of utilizing a______ will assure venting of both upper and lower panes of 2nd floor level, while placing member out of range of falling glass?

A

10 FOOT HOOK

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27
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10 FT scissor ladder for OV..?

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  • closed position for venting
  • access to 2nd floor for VEIS
  • access to 1 story setback
  • access to 3rd floor from roof of setback
  • climb fences
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28
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Rear RESCUE needed…OV SHOULD..?

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  • notify LCO and IC of floor/location
  • rear fire escape—ascend and assist
  • no rear F.E.- portable ladder practical?
29
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Portable LADDER IS PRACTICAL..OV?

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  • NOTIFY IC
  • determine ladder size
  • determine route to rear
30
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OV determines laddering is NOT PRACTICAL, HE SHALL make decision to stay and reassure or to proceed to roof and assist with LSR, decision is based upon?

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  • EMOTIONAL STATE of victim
  • fire/smoke in immediate vicinity of victim
  • location and severity of the fire
31
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No Rear Rescue….OV should?

A

VEIS-teamed up with another member

unable to VEIS or team up, OV should…

RETURN TO FRONT AND TEAM UP WITH LCC FOR TOP FLOOR VEIS

32
Q

Building with Fire escape..OV should?

A

team up with 1st due Roof and VEIS fire floor

-if not needed for search, proceed to floors above

33
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Presence of REAR FIRE ESCAPE…OV ?

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NOTIFY OFFICER AND INCIDENT COMMANDER…..EXTREMELY IMPORTANT

34
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TOP FLOOR FIRE..1ST OV…?

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  • proceed to roof with SAW
  • FIRE ESCAPE- VEIS TOP FLOOR WITH 2ND DUE OV
  • NO F.E.–notify Officer and VENT TOP FLOOR FROM ROOF AND then ASSIT WITH ROOF VENT
35
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1ST DUE ROOF?

A

LSR/HALLIGAN hook / HALLIGAN

36
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Access to Roof?

A
  • aerial ladder
  • 2nd due aerial ladder
  • adjoining building

*when using aerial for roof access, have the roof FF assist the LCC in setting up apparatus

37
Q

Nothing shall DETER the Roof Member from carrying out assigned duties…position covers 3 broad areas..?

A
  • LIFE
  • COMMUNICATION
  • VENTILATION
38
Q

Roof will notify____of any life hazard?

A

OFFICER

  • survey rear, courts and shafts
  • check for fire escapes
39
Q

If trapped OCCUPANTS are seen, contact?

A

LCO via HT

40
Q

LSR RESCUE required, contact…?

A

LCC for assistance

41
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Initial Vertical Ventilation tactics must be directed by…?

A

LCO

-this included bulkheads, skylights, scuttles

42
Q

1st Due Roof (building with FIRE ESCAPE)

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AFTER completing roof duties, team up with 1st due OV to VEIS fire floor, and if not needed for search, floors above the fire

43
Q

Scuttle shall NEVER be used to descend to the lower floors, unless…?

A

FIRE IS UNDER CONTROL

44
Q

1st due Roof (no Fire escape)…?

A

after completing roof vent…DESCEND aerial ladder and team up with LCC TO VEIS TOP FLOOR

45
Q

Top floor fire…pending arrival of SAW…ROOF FF,should..?

A
  • open returns
  • ventilate top floor windows as directed by LCO

Utilize saw to vent cockloft and top floor as needed, after completing INITIAL DUTIES

46
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Along with augmenting the operations of the 1st due Ladder (rescue, ventilation), the 2nd due Ladder is responsible for..?

A
  • VEIS on all floors above
  • examine rear for possible victims
  • examining exposures for extension as ordered by IC
47
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Common interior shafts must be given serious consideration for fire extension…

A

often covered at roof level

48
Q

When 2nd LADDER finds access to the floor above blocked by fire….they may..?

A
  • order a PORTABLE LADDER raised to floor above

- access via fire escape

49
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Top FLOOR FIRE…2ND LADDER INSIDE TEAM?

A

fire building-checking floors below to insure fire did not start on lower floor

  • be ready to assist or relieve first ladder on top floor
  • remain on floor below, until needed..do not block stair
50
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2nd LADDER, TWO general areas of responsibility..?

A
  • SAVING LIFE ON FLOORS ABOVE AND ATTACHED EXPOSURES

- CONTROLLING EXTENSION OF FIRE TO FLOORS ABOVE AND BELOW

51
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2ND LADDER LCC…?

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  • report to turntable of 1st ladder, team up to VEIS top floor
  • position apparatus in PTO for use by Roof FF
  • not needed at aerial or other laddering, directed by LCO
52
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2nd due OV?

A
  • except for assisting the LCC in front of building (aerial or portable ladder rescue), check rear for trapped occupants and insure ventilation
  • assist in rear with laddering
  • not needed for laddering ops, report to officer above the fire
53
Q

Top Floor Fire…2nd OV?

A

after checking rear, report to roof to assist in ventilation or GO INTO EXPOSURE as directed by Officer

54
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FIRE ESCAPE…2ND OV?

A

TEAM UP WITH 2ND DUE ROOF..VEIS APARTMENT DIRECTLY ABOVE

55
Q

2ND DUE ROOF?

A

TOP FLOOR FIRES…HOOK AND SAW

-2ND DUE AERIAL TO ROOF OR EXPOSURE

56
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2nd DUE ROOF DUTIES..?

A
  • confirm roof vent or assist 1st due ladder with ventilation of floors above
  • Fire Escape–team up with 2nd OV for VEIS of floor above
  • conditions warrant-commence vent of adjoining building
57
Q

TOP FLOOR FIRE..2ND DUE ROOF?

A

SAW AND HALLIGAN HOOK
-ASSIST WITH ROOF VENT

for fire below top floor–be alert for 1st due roofs request for a saw

58
Q

1st dUE- TOWER LADDER…?

A

LCC- PEDESTAL
OV-OPERATES AS BASKET FF

Basket for ROOF access- take SAW and LSR
OV will wait for roof size up before repositioning to fire floor to vent, after venting fire floor, vent TOP floor for VEIS (TEAM UP WITH ROOF FF)

ROOF FF- basket to roof/2nd aerial/adjoining
initial roof duties, then team up with OV for top floor veis

59
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2nd LADDER (first was TL)

A

LCC- DO NOT report to pedestal
officer directs: -exposure examination
-assist with roof ops
-team up

60
Q

2nd LADDER OV (FIRST IS TL)…?

A

ASSUME 1ST OV DUTIES

61
Q

ALL INTERIOR hoselines stretched will be..?

A

1 3/4”

speed mobility and close quarters

62
Q

CELLAR FIRES

A

first line-front door of 1st floor, down cellar stairs

2nd line-front door on 1st floor, back up the first hoseline…if 1st line was used to secure first floor, second line will be stretched down cellar stairs

3rd line- orders of IC

63
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FIRST FLOOR FIRES?

A

1ST LINE-front door on 1st floor to fire

2nd line- if not needed to back up first line, stretched through PARLOR FLOOR to maintain integrity of INTERIOR STAIRS

3RD LINE- ORDERS Of IC

64
Q

INTERIOR WOODEN STAIRS connect the 1st floor and parlor floor. if interior stair doors are present at the top/bottom of these stairs, they should be…?

A

CLOSED…TO CONTROL FLOW PATH

65
Q

FIRE ON UPPER FLOORS..?

A

1st line- parlor floor to the fire floor
2nd line- parlor floor to back up first hoseline
3rd line- ordered by IC

66
Q

BUILDING FULLY INVOLVED..?

A

1st ENGINE should drop 2 lines in front of building and position apparatus for possible use of multiversal or supply TL

1st line-advanced into fire building

2nd line- advanced into fire building as back up

3rd line- ordered by IC

a. fire building
b. exposure
c. no fire in exposure- stretched through exposure to rear yard of fire building

67
Q

2 floors of fire…?

A

special call ENGINE AND TRUCK

68
Q

heavy fire in cellar AND basement..?

A

2nd alarm

Row Frame/Brownstone (FF Procedures) (3 decks)

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