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Damage Control Flashcards

1
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Who is the DCA?

A

CWO4 Ortiguerra

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2
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What is a Class A fire and what smoke does it produce?

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Wood, cloth, paper

White smoke

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What is a Class B fire and what smoke does it produce?

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Liquids

Heavy black smoke

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What is a Class C fire and what smoke does it produce?

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Electrical

Blue or White smoke

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5
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What is a Class D fire and what smoke does it produce?

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Metals

Grey smoke

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6
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What fire extinguisher would you use for each fire?

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Class A - Water/CO2
Class B - AFFF/PKP
Class C - CO2
Class D - Jettison

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7
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What is the max capacity of AFFF containers?

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300 gallons

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8
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What is the AFFF container made of?

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Copper nickel

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9
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Where are halon systems located?

A 
9 Spaces:
Hazmat
Fwd Pump Room
EDG 1
EDG 2
Fire Room
Engine Room
Aft AC
SSDG
Paint Locker
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10
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What is halons main use?

A

Fight class B fires

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11
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How long does it take for halon to activate?

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60 seconds for fire/engine room

30 seconds for other spaces

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12
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What does NFTI stand for?

A

Naval firefighting thermal imager

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13
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What is NFTI used for?

A

Fire fighting

Locate possible personnel casualties

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14
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Where can you refill a CO2 bottle?

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By the scullery and starboard side by dispersing

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15
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What is the purpose of the Y-gate?

A

Attach multiple hoses

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16
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What is the DC circuit?

A

2JZ

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17
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During GQ what are the route for transiting the ship?

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Starboard: up and forward
Port: down and aft

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18
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What are the 3 basic material conditions?

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X-ray
Yoke
Zebra

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19
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How many fire pumps are there and where are they located?

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4
Fwd AC
Aft AC
Fire Room
Engine Room
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20
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What are the different spray patterns on the vari-nozzle?

A

Straight stream
Narrow V - For Fire Fighting
Wide V
Flush

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21
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What size fire hoses are onboard BLR?

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50ft
Discharge of 1.5in - 95gpm, inside skin of the ship (3 people)
Discharge of 2.5in - 250gpm, weather deck (5 people)

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22
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What shoring does BLR have?

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Metal - 3ft, 20,000lbs / 5ft, 12,000lbs
6ft, 20,000lbs / 11ft 6000lbs
Wood - 4x4 10ft

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23
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What are 3 types of shoring?

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Direct Compression “I-type”
Triangular “K-type”
Non-Anchor

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24
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How long does an Emergency Escape Breathing Device (EEBD) last?

A

10min

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25
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Can and EEBD be used to fight fires? Why?

A

No, it is made of rubber and will melt to your face

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26
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What is an EEBD used for

A

Egress

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27
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What is the shelf life of an EEBD?

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15 years

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28
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What is APC and what is it used for?

A

Aqueous Potassium Carbonate (grease fires, found in all kitchens)

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29
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What are the characteristics of a Self Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA)?

A

30min(investigator), 45min(hose team)
Pressure/optest
Alarm sounds when 10min left of air
Refill if less than 4000psi(4500psi is fully charged)

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30
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What are the patches?

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Jubilee - upwards of 100 PSI
Soft Patch - 150 PSI
Band-it - 150 PSI
Ewarp - 150 PSI (not recommended for use with potable water or fuel systems)

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31
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What fire extinguishers are there and describe the characteristics of each?

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CO2 - 15lbs, 4-6ft discharge, 40-45sec discharge time
AFFF - 28lbs, 15ft decreasing, 55-65sec
PKP - 18lbs, 19ft, 10secs / 27lbs, 21ft, 11sec

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32
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What powers a RAM fan?

A

Fire main

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33
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What powers a Box fan?

A

115v

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34
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What is the function of the P-100 Pump?

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Primary - fire fighting

Secondary - dewatering

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35
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What kind of Fire main is onboard BLR?

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8in Single Main

36
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Where are the AFFF stations located?

A

Above gym

DC central P-way

37
Q

How many P-100 pumps are there and where are they located?

A 
5
ET's P-ways
Outside DC shop
Starboard sponson
Port Sponson
HT P-way
38
Q

What does AFFF stand for?

A

Aqueous Film Forming Foam

39
Q

What is the optimum mixture of AFFF to seawater?

A

94% seawater to 6% AFFF

40
Q

How long does it take for halon to discharge?

A

10sec

41
Q

Why is there a delay for halon?

A

Primary - Shut off ventilation

Secondary - Allow personnel to escape

42
Q

What is the navy standard gas mask?

A

MCU-2P (Uses C-2 canister, 60 days shelf life, 30 days contaminated)

43
Q

What does halon do to the fire?

A

interrupts chemical chain reaction

44
Q

What is halon for?

A

Machinery space fire (bravo fires)

45
Q

What is halon stored in?

A

125lb bottles

46
Q

What are the stats of the P-100 Pump?

A

100 GPM

83 PSI

47
Q

What kind of eductors are there?

A

S-type
Peri-jet - 4in. discharge
Derby Shire

48
Q

What is IPDS stand for and what is it used for?

A

Improve Point Detection System; Detects chemical agents only

49
Q

How can chemical agents enter the body?

A

Inhaled
Absorbed through the skin
Through the eyes

50
Q

What is M8 paper used for and how long does it take to work?

A

Detects all known liquid nerve and blister agents (yellow, green, or red)
20sec

51
Q

What is M9 paper used for and how long does it take to work?

A

Detects liquid chemical agents (Red)

10sec

52
Q

What does MOPP stand for and what are the levels?

A 
Mission Oriented Protective Posture
0 - Masked is measured
1 - Know where gear is
2 - Carry gear
3 - GQ
4 - don mask
53
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What does ACPG stand for?

A

Advanced Chemical Protective Gear

54
Q

Where are the main eductors?

A

One/Two - forward pump room
Three - fire room
Four/Five - engine room

55
Q

What is MOD Z?

A

Z set 4th deck and below (scuttle up hatch down)

56
Q

What should you do when you discover a fire?

A

Call it away

57
Q

What is an ESP and what are its characteristics?

A 
Electrical Submersible Pump
440V
2.5in discharge
Can be used in tandem
Don't use with Fuel, Oil, or Hot water
58
Q

What is in a shoring kit?

A

Saw, mallet, shoal, oakum, carpenters square, & pencil

59
Q

What kits will you find in a repair locker?

A

De-smoking kit
Shoring kit
Pipe patching kit

60
Q

What are the different types of Chemical Agents?

A

Nerve
Blister
Chocking
Blood

61
Q

What activates Halon release?

A

5lb CO2

62
Q

What is the require soak time prior to re-entry after Halon discharge?

A

15 min

63
Q

What is the Primary and Secondary purpose of the Halon time delay?

A

Primary - Secure Ventilation

Secondary - Personnel Escape

64
Q

What are the two modes of operation for the NFTI?

A

Video Overlay

Thermal Imaging

65
Q

What does the topside boundary man do during a fire?

A

Cool the deck with water (max. 1in)

66
Q

What four things need to happen before declaring OVERHAUL is complete?

A

Cool Hotspot
De-smoke
De-water
Post-Atmosphere

67
Q

Where is Repair Locker 1F located?

A

By the Wardroom

68
Q

Where is Repair Locker 1A located?

A

By the Ship Store

69
Q

Where is Repair Locker 2 located?

A

Scullery

70
Q

Where is Repair Locker 3 located?

A

HT Shop

71
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Where is Repair Locker 5 located?

A

By DC Central

72
Q

How many sides to a boundary are there?

A

6

73
Q

What is the CFM for a RAM fan?

A

2000

74
Q

What is the CFM for a Box fan?

A

3200

75
Q

What spaces are protected by installed CO2?

A

Paintlocker
Flammable Storage
Gas Cylinder Storeroom

76
Q

How do you activate the installed CO2?

A

Break the glass

Pull the red cord

77
Q

Where are the locations of Main Drainage?

A

1 & 2 Fwd Pump Room
3 Fireroom
4 & 5 Engine Room

78
Q

What is CHT?

A

Collection, Holding, Transfer

79
Q

How far out to sea before we can pump CHT over the side?

A

3nm

80
Q

What are the 3 modes of operation for CHT?

A

In Port
Transit
At Sea

81
Q

Where are the CHT pumps?

A

Fwd Pump Room

Engine Room

82
Q

Who is the ship’s Fire Marshal?

A

CWO4 Ortiguerra

83
Q

Who is the ship’s GFE?

A

CWO4 Ortiguerra

84
Q

Who is the DCO?

A

CHENG LTCDR Hartley

85
Q

What is the JSLIST and its components?

A 
Joint Service Light-Weight Integrated Suit Technology
Coat
Trouser
Overboots
Gloves

ESWS (10 decks)

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