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Damage Control Flashcards

1
Q

What is a Class Alpha fire?

And what is the preferred way to extinguish it?

A

Combustible materials

Water/ CO2

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What is a Class Bravo fire?

What is the preferred agent way to extinguish?

A

Flammable liquids

AFFF

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3
Q

What is a class Charlie fire?

What is the preferred agent to extinguish?

A

Electrical

CO2

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4
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What is a class delta fire?

What is the preferred agent to extinguish?

A

Burning metal

Water mist/ jettison

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5
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What is overhaul?

A

Use thermal imager to resurvey space and look for residual hot spots or fires

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6
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How do you overhaul a class A fire?

A

Use a rake or solid stream

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7
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How do you overhaul a class B fire?

A

Use AFFF or PKP

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8
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How do you overhaul a class C fire?

A

Use CO2, ensure affected equipment is no longer energized

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9
Q

How do you overhaul a class D fire?

A

Use cooling agents (water mist, CO2)

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10
Q

How do you overhaul a main space fire?

A

Assessment team walks all levels of space

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11
Q

What do you do when a weapon is on fire?

A

The priority is cool the weapon, request additional hose team to combat the casualty.

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12
Q

What do you do when there is a fire in a CBR environment?

A

Priority is the fire, hose team dresses out in firefighting gear

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13
Q

What does SCBA stand for?

A

SELF-Contained breathing Apparatus

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14
Q

What are 2 sizes of the SCBA?

What is it pressurized at?

A

30 min, 45 min

4500

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15
Q

Who wears 30 min bottle?

A

Investigators and electricians

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16
Q

What is the thermal imager onboard called?

A

K-90 Talisman

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17
Q

Who uses the K-90 talisman and what can it read and what can it not see thru?

A

Team leader
Heat signatures
Aqueous materials

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18
Q

How many patterns on a vari-nozzle? And what are the patterns

A 
4 
Wide V 
Narrow V
Solid stream
Flush
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19
Q

What is wide V used for?

A

Used has a heat shield and water fog

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20
Q

What is narrow v used for?

A

Standard firefighting pattern

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21
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What is solid stream used for?

A

Used for overhaul

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22
Q

What is flush used for?

A

To get debris out of nozzle

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23
Q

What is p-100 rated at and what is it used for and runs on?

A

100 GPM @ 83 PSI

used for dewatering

Runs on JP-5

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24
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What are 2 types of portable educators?

A

Peri-jet, S type

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25
Q

What is in a Peri-jet and what can it pass?

A

Inner ring with 6 jets

Pass small objects

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26
Q

What is active dewatering?

A

Dewatering while the casualty is still being fought

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27
Q

Where are the main drainage eductors?

A

Aux 1/ MER 1/ MER 2

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28
Q

Where can main drainage dewater to?

A

Shaft alley using cross connects

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29
Q

Where is the secondary drainage?

Where can it dewater to?

A

3 GEN, Aft steering

Only in specific space

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30
Q

What do you use to set smoke boundary?

A

Smoke curtain/smoke blanket

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31
Q

What is the box fan rated at for desmoking space?

How is it operated?

A

3200 cubic feet per min

Electrically

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32
Q

What is the ram fan rated at?

How is it operated?

A

2000 cubic feet per min

Water operated

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33
Q

What can you use to direct smoke with the Ram fan?

A

Elephant trunks

34
Q

What must the ram fan be when operating?

A

Grounded

35
Q

How do you align the main drainage eductors?

A

Discharge, Fire main, suction

36
Q

How do you secure main drainage eductors?

A

Suction, fire main, discharge

37
Q

How do you control a crack in a pipe?

A

Drill 1/4 inch hole on each end of crack

38
Q

What is jubilee patch psi

A

100 psi

39
Q

Does the flow need to be secured when putting on jubilee patch?

A

No

40
Q

What is soft patch psi?

A

150

41
Q

What does EWARP stand for?

A

Emergency Water Activated Repair Patch

42
Q

What is the EWARP PSI?

A

150

43
Q

What can’t the EWARP be used on?

A

Fuel or potable water

44
Q

What is the soak and cure time for EWARP?

A

20-30 second soak, 30 min cure time

45
Q

Where is halon on the ship?

A

Aux 1, MER 1, MER 2, 3 GEN, Hazmat, Paint locker, all modules (GTGs, GTMS)

46
Q

What is the time delay for halon in unmanned space?

A

30 sec +/- 5 sec

47
Q

What is the time delay for halon in a manned space?

A

60 sec +- 10 sec

48
Q

What is halon activated by?

A

5 lb Co2 bottle

49
Q

What does AFFF stand for?

A

Aqueous Film Forming Foam

50
Q

How many AFFF stations are there and where are they located?

A

2
FWD BY GYM

AFT BY CCS

51
Q

What is AFFF concentrated at?

A

94% Sea water

6% AFFF

52
Q

How long can AFFF station run for?

A

10 minutes

53
Q

What does AFFF smell like?

A

Rotten Eggs

54
Q

What does EEBD stand for?

A

Emergency escape breathing device

55
Q

How long does EEBD last?

A

10 min

56
Q

What does the plungers do when halon runs through them?

A

Shuts down ventilation and activates audio and visual alarms

57
Q

Can you fight a fire with EEBD?

What is EEBD used for?

A

No only for egress

58
Q

What are three ways to verify EEBD is safe to use?

A

Ball bearing on tamper seal, shelf life, gauge is green.

59
Q

What are light blue EEBD used for?

A

Training

60
Q

How many Decon stations are there? Where are they located?

A

2

Fwd by sess

Aft by STBD helio hanger

61
Q

Where is M-9 and M-8 paper posted on?

A

Bulkheads

62
Q

What does IPDS stand for?

A

Improved point detection system

63
Q

What does IPDS do?

A

Continuously samples external air

64
Q

What happens when IPDS detects biological agent?

A

Sound chemical alarm

65
Q

What does JBPDS stand for?

A

Joint biological point detection System

66
Q

What does JBPDS do?

A

Continuously sample external air

67
Q

What happens when when JBPDS detects?

A

Sound chemical alarm

68
Q

What does CPS stand for?

A

Collective Protection System

69
Q

What does CPS do?

A

Filters external air, and pressurizes inside the ship to keep contaminates outside

70
Q

What does VCHT stand for?

A

Vacuum, Collection, Holding, Transfer

71
Q

Where is VCHT located?

A

Fwd under berthing 2, aft in shaft alley

72
Q

What are the two VCHT tanks?

A

Grey water (PWT) drains and sinks

Waste (black water) toilets

73
Q

What is VCHT doing while venting?

A

Discharging foam

74
Q

What are the 3 modes of VCHT?

A

Inport/ at sea/ transit

75
Q

How is VCHT discharged in port?

A

Connects to waste barge, and discharges to pier through risers

76
Q

How is VCHT discharged at sea?

A

More than 3 NM from land. Discharges over the side.

77
Q

How and when is VCHT discharged in transit?

A

During Sea & anchor, RHIB ops, and anchored (without barge). All waste collects in tanks, no black water discharge

78
Q

What can you flush down the toilets?

A

Ship supplied toilet pAper, and human waste

79
Q

Components of the Fire tetrahedron?

A

Heat, Oxygen, Fuel, Chemical Chain Reaction

80
Q

What are the 4 components of soft patch?

A

Wedge, oakum, rubber, Marline

81
Q

What type of gas mask and cannister we use for CBR?

A

MCU-2P gas mask

C2 cannister with mayo threading

ESWS (15 decks)

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