Chapter 17 Flashcards

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Question: The first rule of forcible entry is, “Try before you _____!”

A

Pry

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Question: The halligan tool and the flat head axe together (or the 10lb maul and the halligan) are known as “The ______.”

A

Irons

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Question: While you are doing your “size up” for a forcible entry assignment, you notice that you can see the hinges on an exterior door. This means that the door opens _______.

A

Outward, toward you

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Question: Name one of the two types of roll-down steel doors.

A

Sectional Rolling OR Continuous

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Question: Name one of the three standard methods of forcible entry for firefighters.

A

Conventional OR Through-the-Lock OR Power Tools

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Question: What is the name of the method of forcible entry where leverage, force and impact are used, usually with the tools referred to as “the irons”?

A

Conventional (Forcible Entry)

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7
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Question: What kind of glass is commonly composed of two or more sheets of glass with a plastic sheet between them, also known as safety glass?

A

Laminated Glass

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Question: What kind of glass has wire mesh embedded between two or more layers of glass?

A

Wire Glass

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Question: What is the group of tools used to pull away Materials?

A

Pulling tools

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Question: What is the group of tools used to cut through or around materials?

A

Cutting Tools

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Question: What is the group of tools used to separate objects by means of mechanical advantage?

A

Prying tools

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12
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Question: What is the mounting frame for a door?

A

Jamb

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13
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Question: The fire scene task of gaining entry to a building or secured area by disabling, breaking, or going around locking and security devices is known as _______ _______.

A

forcible entry

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14
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Question: An ax should never be carried over the _______.

A

shoulder

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Question: _______ glass is plate glass that has been heated to increase its strength.

A

Tempered

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16
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Question: The _______ ax has a point that can be used for puncturing, pulling, and, to a limited extent, prying.

A

pick-head

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17
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Question: _______ _______ are used primarily for ventilation purposes; however, they have application as a forcible entry tool depending on the type of building construction and opening required.

A

Chain saws

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18
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Question: When you carry an axe, the blade is faced _____ from your body.

A

Away

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Question: Another name for the reciprocating saw is known as the _______.

A

Sawzall

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20
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Question: What type of wood door is usually built with solid material, individual boards, and are common in barns and warehouses?

A

Ledge Doors

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21
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Question: Which type of lock is the most common in residential occupancies and on interior doors in commercial occupancies?

A

Key in the knob lock

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22
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Question: What type of cut works well on all roll down doors? this cut is also simple and quick

A

V Cut or TeePee

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23
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Question: The most common size for bolt cutters is 36 inches in length. This size will cut steel up to_____ inch thick?

A

8-Mar

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24
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Question: The most important experience is gained from ____ operations.

A

Field.

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25
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Question: The two basic types of power saws are the rotarty or circular saw and the _____ ___.

A

Chain saw.

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26
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Question: The most common type of pulling tool is the ____ ___.

A

Pike pole OR hook.

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27
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Question: _____ cutters are used to cut metal bars, cables, wires, and other hardware.

A

Bolt.

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28
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Question: The Flathead ax belongs to which family or group of forcible entry tools?

A

Striking.

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29
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Question: This group of tools is used to deliver impact forces to break locks or drive another tool?

A

Striking tool

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30
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Question: Hinges, tracks or other means of attaching a door to the frame or jamb is called?

A

Mounting Hardware

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31
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Question: Name 1 of 3 types of doors?

A

Panel, Flush or Slab, Ledge Doors

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32
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Question: Name 1 type of lock

A

Key in the Knob, Mortise, Rim, Tubular, Pad or Special Locks

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33
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Question: The most common metal cutting blade is an abrasive disc made of ________ oxide.

A

Aluminum

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34
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Question: What are the three types of rotary saw blades?

A

Wood, masonry and metal

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35
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Question: The fire department ax is seen in what two basic configurations?

A

Flat head and pick head

36
Q

Question: The _______ tool is a maul with a cutting edge, prying end and a pulling hook.

A

Denver

37
Q

Question: Firefighters should always use a ____ ____ type tool to break out and to clean the glass out of windows.

A

Long-handled

38
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Question: Doors leading into the fire area should be ____ ____ when firefighters are conducting a search or attacking the fire for safety reasons and to allow for rapid egress if needed.

A

Blocked open or chocked open or kept open

39
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Question: When using forcible entry tools, it is important to always wear proper PPE Including hand and ____ protection.

A

Eye

40
Q

Question: the rotary saw can be used to cut wood and composition with this blade attached

A

carbide-tipped

41
Q

Question: this is one of the most useful & versatile tools used for forcible entry & was designed by a member of the FDNY

A

Halligan tool

42
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Question: the power a striking tool applies is explained by this equation:

A

force = weight x speed

43
Q

Question: What is often one of the first operations conducted at a scene to gain entry into secured areas and buildings whether in a fire, medical aid, or other type of emergency?

A

Forcible Entry

44
Q

Question: This lock has one sliding bolt and is locked or unlocked by one complete turn of the key in the cylinder.

A

Deadbolt

45
Q

Question: _______ are designed and intended to keep unwanted or unwelcome visitors out of a building or occupancy.

A

Locks

46
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Question: _______ are portable or detachable locking devices that are manufactured for regular and heavy-duty service.

A

Padlocks

47
Q

Question: Proper tool _____ is the first step to tool safety?

A

Maintenance

48
Q

Question: The most commonly used handsaw is the metal cutting ______?

A

Hacksaw

49
Q

Question: ______ are used by two or more firefighters to break through a door or wall?

A

Battering Ram(s) or Ram

50
Q

Question: _______ are developed by repeated practice and experimenting with new tools, locks, and techniques?

A

Skills

51
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Question: According to the video the ___ ______ breaks the cylinders on locks and is less damaging than the A tool?

A

K tool

52
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Question: name 1 of the 5 ways to gain entry using a tool?

A

striking, prying, pulling, cutting, through-the-lock

53
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Question: how much space/clearance do we need when carrying/working with tools?

A

10ft

54
Q

Question: effective and efficient forcible entry requires _____ & _________ ?

A

knowledge & skill

55
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Question: how many homes, aprx, are broken into each year?

A

2 1/2 million

56
Q

Question: Rotary and chain saws are normally powered by ___-_____ engines.

A

Two-stroke or two-cycle

57
Q

Question: The glass or other clear material portion of the window that allows light to enter is known as the?

A

Glazing

58
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Question: The most common weight in pounds for a sledge/maul is ________?

A

10 pounds

59
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QUESTION: AXES, SAWS, BOLT AND WIRE CUTTERS ARE ALL EXAMPLES OF ______ TOOLS?

A

CUTTING

60
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QUESTION: THE ___________ METHOD OF FORCIBLE ENTRY INVOLVES ATTACKING THE LOCKING MECHANISM BY REMOVING THE KEY CYLINDER AND THEN OPERATING THE LOCK WITH ALTERNATIVE MEANS?

A

THROUGH THE LOCK

61
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QUESTION: THE ORIGINAL HALLIGAN TOOL WAS DESIGNED BY WHO?

A

HUGH HALLIGAN

62
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Question: Firefighters must be able to ____________________ the quickest and easiest way to gain access to buildings.

A

Size-up

63
Q

Question: ___________________ is a firefighter’s ability to apple knowledge of building construction lock assemblies, tools, and techniques to accomplish necessary tasks of forcible entry.

A

Skill

64
Q

Question: The maul, small hammer, flathead ax, and Denver tools belong to this group of tools?

A

Striking

65
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Question: When determining the direction a door swings, _____________ and ________________ will give you an accurate indication?

A

Hinges and jambs

66
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Question: Frequent __________________ of tools is the best way to ensure that they have been properly maintained. This can be done while cleaning them.

A

Inspection

67
Q

Question: A Halligan is considered part of the _______________ family/group.

A

Prying

68
Q

Question: What is a hardly used method of cutting metal with gas for forcible entry unless cutting large metal I-Beams?

A

OXY/ACETYLENE

69
Q

Question: A common cut shape to cut out door locks and cut into garage doors for entry is the _ cut.

A

V or V-cut

70
Q

Question: Chain saws in use for vertical ventilation should be operated at ________ throttle.

A

FULL or FULL THROTTLE

71
Q

Question: Some padlocks are made of hardened steel which need to be cut with what to increase entry speed?

A

POWER SAW

72
Q

Question: A Halligan tool is versatile. It can also be used to shut off______valves.

A

GAS

73
Q

Question: A cutting torch creates a flame temperature in excess of ______ degrees fahrenheit.

A

5,000

74
Q

Question: When making a large opening, a _____ or ______ shaped hole will help maintain the structural integrity of the wall.

A

Triangular or Diamond

75
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Question: Bolt throw is usually ____ to ____ inches the distance the bolt of a lock travels into the jamb or strike plate.

A

½ to 1 ½ inches

76
Q

Question: Which type of lock is usually found in commercial occupancies?>

A

Mortise

77
Q

Question: which method of forcible entry is reliable and is the primary method at structure fires?

A

conventional

78
Q

Question: the selection and use of the “______” tool are essential if the task of forcible entry is to be completed as quickly as possible.

A

right

79
Q

Question: what is 1 of 3 ways experience can be acquired?

A

through drills, practice and training sessions and actual fires and emergencies.

80
Q

Question: Do not attempt to cut materials that the blade or tool was not _______ to cut.

A

Made or Designed or Created

81
Q

Question: Name one of two main considerations when breaching walls.

A

Type of building construction OR tools available.

82
Q

Question: This type of window is non operable used primarily for aesthetics and to introduce light into a structure.

A

Fixed windows

83
Q

Question: Building and life safety codes require revolving doors to ______ and allow occupants a rapid exit if needed.

A

Collapse

84
Q

Question: Name one of the two ways metal doors are manufactured.

A

Hollow-core OR metal clad

85
Q

Question: Originally designed as an automotive body work tool, the ___ ___ is used to pull lock cylinders.

A

Bam Bam