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Ch. 10 Forced Entry Flashcards

1
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A cutting tool with a pry bar built into the cutting part of the tool

A

A tool

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2
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The blade or wedge part of a tool such as the Halligan tool.

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Adze

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3
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The process of forming standard glass

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Annealed

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4
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Windows that have one large or multiple medium-size panels that do not overlap[ when they are closed. The window is operated by a hand crank from the corner of the window. The hinge is on the top.

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Awning windows.

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5
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A sliding hammer with a case-hardened screw, which is inserted, secured and driven into the keyway of a lock remove the keyway from the lock.

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Bam-bam tool

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6
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A tool made of hardened steel with handles on the side used to force doors and to breach walls. Larger versions may be used by as many as four people; smaller versions are made for one or two people

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Battering Ram

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7
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A cutting tool used to cut through thick metal objects, such as bolts, locks and wire fences.

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Bolt cutter

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8
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Steel created in a process that uses carbon and nitrogen to harden the outer core of a steel component, while the inner core remains soft. Case-hardened steel can be cut only with specialized tools

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Case-hardened steel

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9
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Windows in a steel or wood frame that open away from the building via a crank mechanism. These windows have a side hinge

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Casement windows

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10
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The most common fixed locks in use today. The locks and handles are placed into a pre-drilled hole in the door. The outside of the doorknob will usually have a key-in-the-knob lock; the inside will usually have a keyway, a button or another type of locking/unlocking mechanism.

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Cylindrical locks

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11
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Surface- or interior-mounted lock on or in a door with a bolt that provides additional security.

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Deadbolt

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12
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An entryway; the primary choice forcing entry into a vehicle or structure

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Door

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13
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The upright or vertical parts of a door frame onto which a door is secured.

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Door Jamb

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14
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Windows that have two movable panels or sashes that can move up or down

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Double-hung windows

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15
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A window design that traps air or inert gas between two pieces of glass to help insulate a house.

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Double-pane glass

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16
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A tool with a point that can be inserted into the shackles of a padlock. As the point is driven further into the lock, it gets larger and forces the shackles apart until they break

A

Duck billed lock breaker

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17
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A wall - often made of wood, brick, metal or masonry - that makes up the outer perimeter of a building. They are often load bearing.

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Exterior wall

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18
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Techniques used by fire personnel to gain entry into buildings, vehicles, aircraft, or other areas of confinement when normal means of entry are locked or blocked (NFPA 402)

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Forcible entry

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19
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The claw end of a tool

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Fork

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20
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Glass or transparent or translucent plastic sheet used in windows, doors, skylights or curtain walls (ASCE/SEI 7:6.2) (NFPA 5000)

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Glazing

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21
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A prying tool that incorporates a sharp tapered pick, a blade (either an adze or wedge) and a fork, it is specifically desiged for use in the fire service

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Halligan tool

22
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The parts of a door or window that enable it to be locked or opened

A

Hardware

23
Q

A type of padlock with hidden shackles that cannot be forced open through conventional methods

A

Hockey Puck Lock

24
Q

A door made of panels that are honeycombed inside, creating an inexpensive and lightweight design

A

Hollow-core door

25
Q

Windows that slide open horizontally

A

Horizontal sliding windows

26
Q

A wall inside a building that divides a large space into smaller areas

A

Interior wall

27
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A combination of tools, usually consisting of a halligan tool and a flat head axe that are commonly used for forcible entry

A

Irons

28
Q

A tool that is designed to fit between double doors equipped with push bars or panic bars.

A

J Tool

29
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Windows made of small slats of tempered glass that overlap each other when the window is closed. Often found in trailers and mobile homes, they are held together by a metal frame and operated by a small hand wheel or crank found in the corner of the window.

A

Jalousie Windows

30
Q

A tool that is used to remove lock cylinders from structural doors so the locking mechanism can be unlocked

A

K tool

31
Q

Safety glass; the process places a thin layer of plastic between two layers of glass so that the glass does not shatter and fall apart when broken

A

Laminated glass

32
Q

A spring-loaded latch bold or gravity operated steel bar that, after release by physical action, returns to its operated position and automatically engages the strike plate when it is returned to the closed position (NFPA 80)

A

Latching device

33
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The part of a padlock that holds the main locking mechanisms and secures the shackles.

A

Lock body

34
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A standard doorknob lock, deadbolt lock, or sliding latch

A

Locking mechanism

35
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Door locks with both a latch and a bolt built into the same mechanism; the two locking mechanisms operate independently of each other. They are often found in hotel rooms

A

Mortise Locks

36
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The handle, doorknob, or keyway of a door that turns the latch to open it

A

Operator lever

37
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One of the most common types of locks on the market today, portable locks built to provide regular-duty or heavy-duty service. Several types of locking mechanisms are available, including keyways, combination wheels or combination dials.

A

Padlocks

38
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A nonstructural interior wall that spans horizontally or vertically from support to support. The supports may be the basic building frame, subsidiary strucrual members or other portins of the partitions system. (ASCE/SEI 7:11.2) (NFPA 5000)

A

Partition

39
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The pointed end of a tool, which can be used to make a hole or puchase point in a door, floor or wall

A

Pick

40
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A type of glass that has additional strength so it can be formed in larger sheets but will still shatter upon impact

A

Plate glass

41
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Windows that project inward or outward on a top or bottom hinge; also called factory windows. They are usually found in older warehouses or commercial buildings

A

Projected windows

42
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A specially designed hand aze that serves multiple purposes. Similar to a halligan too, it can be used to pry, cut and force doors, windows and many other types of objects. Also called a multi-purpose axe.

A

Pry Axe

43
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A small opening made to enable better tool access in forcible entry

A

Purchase point

44
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A saw that is powered by an electric motor or a battery motor and whose blade moves back and forth.

A

Reciprocating Saw

45
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Surface-mounted, interior locks located on or in a door with a bolt that provides additional security

A

Rim locks

46
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A saw that is powered by an electric motor or a gasoline engine and that uses a large rotating blade to cut through material. The blades can be changed depending on the material being cut.

A

Rotary saw

47
Q

The U shaped part of a padlock that runs through a hasp and then is secured back into the lock body

A

Shackle

48
Q

A forcible entry tool used to trip the latch of outward swinging doors

A

Shove knife

49
Q

A door design that consists of wood filler pieces inside the door. This construction creates a stronger door that may be fire rated

A

Solid-core door

50
Q

A type of safety glass that is heat treated so that it will break into small pieces that are not as dangerous

A

Tempered glass

51
Q

A keyway, combination wheel, or combination dial to open a padlock.

A

Unlocking mechanism

NFPA 1001 (12 decks)

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