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Damage Control Flashcards

1
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An Oceanco EEBD provides oxygen at a maximum time for how long for escape purposes?

A

10mins

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2
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How many batteries, and what kind are used for the NFTI battery pack?

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10 AA

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3
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How any CO2 flooding systems are onboard?

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8

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4
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Where are the CO2 flooding systems located? (8)

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5 Flammable Storerooms beneath repair berthing
1 paint issue
1 Rewind shop
1 below 11A HT shop

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5
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What are the 4 methods to light off the APC system?

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Fusible Link (360 degrees)
APC cylinder
Pressure release control box
Remote control box

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6
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What type of fire main system is onboard FC?

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Horizontal loop

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7
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What circuit is used for damage control and stability?

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2JZ

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8
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What spaces (4) are protected by Halon?

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Fire Room
Engine room
EDG
Pump room 1 & 2

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9
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How many Halon bottles are in each of the following spaces:

Pump room 1:
Pump room 2:
EDG:
Fire room:
Engine room:
A 
Pump room 1: 2
Pump room 2: 2
EDG: 4
Fire room: 15
Engine room: 20
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10
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What are the 2 sizes of metal shoring?

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3-5ft & 6-11ft

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11
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How many pounds does 3-5ft metal shoring support?

A

20,000lbs compacted

12,000lbs extended

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12
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How many pounds does 6-11ft metal shoring support?

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20,000lbs compacted

6,000lbs extended

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13
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What’s involved in a class Alpha fire?

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(Solids) Wood products, paper products, and fibrous materials

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14
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What’s the recommended extinguishing agent for class alpha fires?

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Water

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15
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What’s involved in a class Bravo fire?

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Flammable and combustible liquids

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16
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What’s the recommended extinguishing agent for class Bravo fires?

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AFFF

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17
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What’s involved in a class Charlie fire?

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Energized electrics

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18
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What’s the recommended extinguishing agent for class Charlie fires?

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CO2

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19
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What’s the most effective tactic to handle a class Charlie fire?

A

De-energize and handle as a class Alpha fire.

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20
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What’s involved in a class Delta fire?

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Combustible metals

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21
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What’s the recommended extinguishing agent for class Delta fires?

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Water (Fog pattern)

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22
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What’s the chemical name for AFFF?

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Aqueous Film Forming Foam

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23
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What is the chemical name for CO2?

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Carbon Dioxide

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24
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What is the chemical name for Halon 1301?

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Bromotrifluoromethane

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25
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What is the chemical name for PKP?

A

Potassium Bicarbonate

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26
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What is the chemical name for APC?

A

Aqueous Potassium Carbonate

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27
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What is the effective range of the 18 and 27lb portable PKP extinguishers?

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19ft and 21ft

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28
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What is the minimum discharge time for the 18 and 27lb PKP extinguisher?

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10sec and 11 sec

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29
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What is the effective range of a 15lb CO2 portable extinguisher?

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4-6ft

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30
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What is the minimum discharge time for the 15lb CO2 portable extinguisher?

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40sec

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31
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What is the effective range of an AFFF fire extinguisher?

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15ft and DECREASING

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32
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What is the discharge time of an AFFF fire extinguisher?

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55-65sec

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33
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What is active de-smoking?

A

Removing smoke and heat from the smoke control zone while fighting the fire

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34
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What are the 4 parts of overhaul?

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(1) Check for Hotspots
(2) Desmoke
(3) Dewater
(4) Atmospheric Test

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35
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What does NFTI stand for?

A

Naval Firefighter’s Thermal Imager

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36
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At what temperature does Halon 1301 decompose at?

A

900 degrees Fahrenheit

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37
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What are the products formed when Halon 1301 decomposes?

A

Hydrogen Fluoride and Hydrogen Bromide

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38
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How long will the NFTI rechargeable battery last when fully charged?

A

4.85 hrs

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39
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What are EEBD’s used for?

A

Provide a limited amount of breathable oxygen to evacuate personnel

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40
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When is an Indirect Attack used?

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When the fire is fully developed/space is fully involved, high heat, high volume of smoke, and/or when Team Leader chooses too

41
Q

What is the responsibility of the re-flash watch?

A

Observes the area to ensure that no new fires break out

42
Q

What is the function of the CMWD system?

A

To remove CBR contaminates from the outer skin of the ship

43
Q

How many CMWD valve/zones are onboard?

44
Q

Who is authorized to keep hazardous materials after working hours?

A

No one unless authorized by the fire marshall

45
Q

How do you actuate the CO2 flooding system?

A

Break the glass and pull the T-Handle until you see red

46
Q

How do you actuate the Halon system?

A

Pull the pin off the 5lb CO2 bottle and press down the lever

47
Q

Where is the AFFF station located?

A

Machine Shop

48
Q

How many repair lockers are onboard and where are their locations?

A 
4:
Repair 1: All the way fwd
Repair 2: Midship Quarterdeck P-way
Repair 3: All the way aft by smoke deck 
NSF: Fire Room P-way
49
Q

How long is the AFFF hose reel inside the Fire Room? How long is the re-entry hose outside the space?

A

50ft and 125 ft

50
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How long is the AFFF hose reel inside the Engine Room? How long is the hose reel outside the space?

A

50ft and 175 ft

51
Q

What is the capacity of the AFFF tank?

A

458 gallons

52
Q

What is the title of the X40J sound powered phone circuit?

A

Casualty communications circuit

53
Q

What are the 4 possible nozzle positions on a vari-nozzle?

A

Straight Stream, Narrow Fog, Wide Fog, and Flush

54
Q

The acronym PECU stands for what?

A

Portable Exothermic Cutting Unit

55
Q

What does the acronym MOPP stand for?

A

Mission Oriented Protective Posture

56
Q

How many MOPP levels are there?

A

5 levels (0-4)

57
Q

What sound powered phone circuit is for AFFF stations?

A

X50J (Fog and Foam)

58
Q

What is the P-100 designed for?

A

Firefighting and limited de-watering functions

59
Q

What 3 types of wood shoring are there?

60
Q

What type of SCBA bottle do we use onboard?

A

45 minutes

61
Q

Who is responsible for fighting fires on the USS FRANK CABLE?

62
Q

Which material condition of readiness provides the maximum amount of protection?

63
Q

How many seconds is the Halon time delay set for in an unmanned space?

A

30 seconds

64
Q

How many seconds is the Halon time delay set for in a manned space?

A

60 seconds

65
Q

What are the 4 major components used to accomplish wooden shoring?

A

Shore, Strongback, Wedge, and Batten

66
Q

What is the CFM rating for the box fan?

67
Q

What is the CFM rating for the RAM fan?

68
Q

What powers the box fan?

A

115V Electricity

69
Q

What powers the RAM fan?

70
Q

What is the minimum PSI needed to power the ram fan?

71
Q

What size is the inlet and outlet for the ram fan?

72
Q

Name 2 portable eductors?

A

S-Type and Peri-Jet

73
Q

How many jets are inside the S-Type eductor?

74
Q

How many jets are inside the Peri-Jet eductor?

75
Q

What are the sizes of the supply and discharge fittings on the S-Type eductor?

A

1.5in supply and 2.5in discharge

76
Q

What are the sizes of the supply and discharge fittings on the Peri-Jet eductor?

A

2.5in supply and 4in discharge

77
Q

Who does the team leader report too?

A

On-Scene Leader

78
Q

Who does the On-Scene leader report too?

A

Repair Locker Leader

79
Q

Who does the Repair Locker Leader report too?

A

Damage Control Central

80
Q

What is the extension 7666 and 6667?

A

DC Central and Fire Marshal

81
Q

What type of AFFF system does the FRANK CABLE have?

A

Fixed Eductor

82
Q

Where can you find the APC system?

83
Q

The SCBA can be pressurized to ___________PSI?

84
Q

Who is in charge of the Team while inside the affected space?

A

Team Leader

85
Q

How many volts does the SOPV run on?

86
Q

How many gallons of foam will 1 portable 5gallon AFFF jug make?

A

660 gallons

87
Q

What is the shelf life of AFFF?

A

Indefinite

88
Q

What allows you to know how much AFFF is in the tank?

A

Tank Level Indicator

89
Q

What does the acronym SOPV stand for?

A

Solenoid Operated Piloted Valve

90
Q

What does the colors red/blue on a pipe designate?

A

AFFF Concentrate

91
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What does the colors red/green on a pipe designate?

A

AFFF mixture

92
Q

When can you not discharge AFFF?

A

Less than 3 nautical miles from land

93
Q

When can you discharge AFFF as needed?

A

Greater than 12 nautical miles from land

94
Q

How do you get AFFF to Pump Rooms 1 and 2?

A

Portable 5 gallon AFFF jugs and a standpipe with the In-line Eductor

95
Q

What is the only SOPV the Frank Cable has?

96
Q

How many AFFF hose reels does the Frank Cable have?

A

8:
6-are connected to the AFFF station for the Engine Room and Fire Room

2-are on the fight desk and use an In-line educators and AFFF buckets

97
Q

What are the 3 types of portable extinguishers?

A

PKP, CO2, and AFFF

98
Q

Where can you find wood shoring? ( 2 places)

A

Starboard aft quarterdeck and Repair Locker 1

99
Q

What is the minimum PSI needed before using an SCBA?

ESWS - USS Frank Cable (1 decks)

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