definitions Flashcards
receo vs
rescue exposure confinment extinguishment overhaul ventilation salvage
slicers
size up, locate fire, identify flow path, cool from safe location, extinguish fire, rescue, salvage
saw css receo vss
size up (fpodp), apparatus placement, water supply, command, stragedy, safety, rescue, exposure, confinement, extinguishment, overhaul, ventilation, salvage, support
reflex time
time from the reciept of the alarm until the first hose team discharges water on the fire.
windshield size up
who you are, where you are, what you have and what you need.
pars are established when
at intervals, mode of operations changes, mayday
dimwit
does it matter what im saying
fire coordination triangle
fire attack, search and rescue, ventilation= fire ground safety
spf
spray polyurathane foam
isbu
intermodal steel building units / shipping containers
LEED
leadership in energy and evvironmental design requiring at least 50% of the hardscape of a development be shaded or designed with permeable materials.
vertical flame test
very rigorous test to ensure materials will not continue to support combustion upon removal of a direct flame assault. 12 seconds exposure and must self-extinguish in 2 seconds. char length cannot exceed 4 in.
forced air oven test
materials may not melt drip or ignite after exposure to 500 degrees for 5 min. and not shrink more than 10% in any direction
tpp
thermal protective performance. minimum of 35 to more than 50+ on rating scale for turnout gear.
tpp time to burn
minimum is 17.5 seconds