Chapter 7-9 Flashcards
The hydra ram is capable of exerting how many pounds of force?
10,000
How many pumps until the ram is fully extended?
7
When gapping the door the tool should be no farther than how many inches from the lock?
6
What type of roll up door is most commonly seen on a residential occupancy?
Sectional
2 types of security windows
hollow tube and solid tube
What are 2 examples of “low survival profile?”
Abandoned or boarded up house, well involved fire in home.
While searching, what are 3 areas of immediate concern?
Area immediately adjacent to fire
Bedrooms and passageways
Areas above the fire
The search rope should be deployed approximately off the ground and outside the point of entry.
2 feet
10 feet
The PAR report shall include……
Company identifier
Number of personnel
Crewmember air-level (lowest)
Distance into the building, communicated in rings and knots., e.g. “1 ring, 4 knots”, “2 rings, 3 knots”. Guessing length is inaccurate
What is the first item communicated over the radio to command when a victim is found during a search?
“emergency traffic”
dimensions of a salvage cover
12’ x 14’
Grommets on the sides and ends are ” or ” on center.
16, 32
dimensions of a hall runner.
36” x 16’
What kind of material makes up the canvas cover?
cotton duck material
