Ch. 19 - Salvage and Overhaul Flashcards
1
Q
What is a limitation of gas powered pumps?
A
carbon monoxide
2
Q
to pull down a ceiling how should fire fighters position themselves?
A
with their backs to the door
3
Q
What is a carry-all used for?
A
carrying debris out of an area
4
Q
What is the name of the device that interrupts the current when there is a problem with an electrical ground?
A
GFI - ground fault interrupter
5
Q
How are sprinkler control valves usually locked in the open position?
A
with a chain and padlock
6
Q
What is one concern if the attic insulation is blown-in cellulose?
A
it can smolder a long time
7
Q
How should objects can can be safely picked up be extinguished during overhaul?
A
placed in a bathtub or bucket filled with water
8
Q
where are the post-indicator valves normally located?
A
outside the building
