Chapter 1: Intro to Truck Company Ops Flashcards
1
Q
In fires where ____, potentially explosive backdraft conditions can develop.
A
The oxygen supply is limited
2
Q
If firefighters are to quickly but safely enter a burning building to search for trapped occupants and extinguish a fire, these things need to happen: (4)
A
- Size-up
- Gain access
- Ventilate
- Control utilities
3
Q
When should firefighters spread salvage covers and take other steps to control collateral damage?
A
As soon as the situation and available resources allow
4
Q
____ should have a working knowledge of truck company operations.
A
All firefighters, regardless of their regular assignment
5
Q
A ____ sets the tone for the entire incident.
A
Proper size-up
