EOG300 Flashcards
1
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Apparatus placement at a fire scene is dependent on many factors:
A
- function of the apparatus
- tactical positions based on visual fire conditions
- wind conditions
- possible rescue situations
- water supply requirements
- exposure potential
- terrain
2
Q
Apparatus should be positioned with the consideration of_________________________.
A
Present fire conditions and an aggressive evaluation of fire spread potential.
3
Q
Do not drive all fire apparatus directly to the fire. Later arriving companies should_______________.
A
Level 1 stage until assigned.
4
Q
Hoselines should be laid with attention to_____________.
A
Access problems.
5
Q
The first 6 letters SAWCSS are________ throughout the incident.
A
Ongoing.
6
Q
The remainder of the items RECEO with a floating VSS represent a_____________.
A
Fire incident sequence of operations.
7
Q
The next three items VSS are_______.
A
Floating.
8
Q
At working structure fires, the first two benchmarks are reported on the radio (_____ and_____)
A
All clear and under control.
9
Q
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-.
A
Number, location and condition of victims.
Realistic ability to rescue victims
Protection in place vs evacuation.
10
Q
As quickly as fire control is achieved, the IC should conduct a ___________________.
A
Secondary search for victims.
11
Q
Secondary means of egress (aerial devices, ground ladders, etc.) Must be utilized in their order of _______.
A
Effectiveness.
12
Q
A critical command decision ( both initial and on going) relates to the__________________________.
A
Strategic mode of operations.
13
Q
Time becomes an extremely important factor with regard to _____________.
A
Attack operations.
14
Q
The most effective tactical analysis involves an ______________________________________.
A
Evaluation of what is not burning rather than what is actually on fire.
15
Q
The unburned portion represents where the fire is going and should establish the ______________________________________.
A
Framework for fire control requirements.
16
Q
Support activities generally include ( but are not limited to):
A
Ventilation
Utility control
Scene lighting
17
Q
To ensure that these three critical support functions are accomplished on every structure fire, the company assigned to ventilation will be responsible to provide ___________________________.
A
Lighting and control the utilities.
18
Q
Fire stream selection should consider__________________________________.
A
Fire size and location, fireground strategy, and the water supply available.
19
Q
When applying master streams, a ___________ is most effective most of the time.
A
Solid bore.
20
Q
1 3/4 preconnect and SM20F fog nozzle delivers about ____ gpm at the TFD recommended pump pressure (____).
A
100, 110 psi.
21
Q
SM30F fog nozzles are primarily used on 3 inch, however when used on 1 3/4 or 2 inch lines. The officer can expect a ____ % increase in flow on 1 3/4 lines.
A
25
22
Q
Automatic nozzles vary their flow to keep the nozzle pressure at ____.
A
100 psi.
23
Q
The fog tip of TFD high rise nozzles is a low pressure, Constant gallonage nozzle which provides_________ (or greater) nozzle pressure. This feature is provided for sandpiper that have___________.
A
150 gpm at 75 psi.
Pressure reducing valves.
24
Q
Beyond its primary use as high rise firefighting line, it is also effective for other uses:
A
Extending a 1 3/4 preconnect or bumper line.
Replacing a broken section of 1 3/4
Making up a large flow, maneuverable handline.
25
3 inch lines provide flows in the range of ____-____ (depending on _____,______and_____).
210-350 gpm.
Length, pdp and nozzle.
26
When applying a master stream (other that a RAM) the standard minimum flow is ______.
1000 gpm.
27
The class B foam concentrate used by TFD is mixed at _____ concentration for any liquid fuel (hydrocarbon or polar solvent).
3 %
28
Anytime a significant amount of foam is needed (more than ____ or whats carried on ___), the IC should call for the TFD foam trailer to respond.
80, 2 engines.
29
The physical resources staff will bring this trailer with ______ gallons of the appropriate foam and foam transfer equipment.
750.
30
At 1000 gpm, 5 inch hose has a friction loss of ____ per _____ ft.
5 to 6 psi, 100
31
When the anticipated fire flow exceeds the capacity of two preconne to and or the distance to the hydrant is over ____ feet, 3 inch supply line should not be used.
300.
32
As life safety and incident stabilization benchmarks are obtained, the effort changes to a _____ and _____ effort.
Property conservation, loss control.
33
High-rise: groups operating within the building will ensure that they area equipped with a minimum if ________.
Two forcible entry tools.
34
When possible, rope may be used as guidelines when moving out from the core area remembering never to attach the rope to a _____ or ____ due to the possibility of _______.
Firefighter, rescuer, entanglement.
35
When advancing into smoke areas or fire areas from stairways, members should_____________ to ensure that the fire is not travelling overhead.
Remove some of the acoustical tiles in hanging ceilings.
36
Examine ______ (cocklofts) for heat and smoke, both for fire spread and when searching for the fire location.
Plenum areas.
37
Engines supplying water shall utilize hydrants within the _____ perimeter but as close to its outer boundary as possible.
300 feet.
38
Horizontal ventilation should be accomplished on the ___________ side only, if possible, especially on _________ where strong winds can be expected.
Leeward, upper floors.
39
Before ventilating consider _____, _____, and, ______.
Outside Temperature, the wind direction, the location of the fire.
40
In a working fire, control of a stair shaft or a vertical escape passage must be gained before__________ floor.
Placing firefighters above the fire.
41
The district chief from the third alarm assignment will be assigned as____. Subsequent arriving officers will be assigned as____,____, and ____.
Operations.
Base, logistics, and planning.
42
Safe refuges are located a minimum of _________.
Three floors below fire floor, five floors above fire floor.
43
After occupants are in refuge areas and building is all clear, begin a systematic floor by floor evacuation once determined safe to do so by___.
Operations.
44
Rescue/evacuation: recommended personnel, minimum of ___ companies for____ endangered floor to be searched. Minimum of ___ for each floor that needs____.
2, each.
1, evacuated.
45
Staging is set up at least _____ below fire floor.
2.
46
As resources are used from staging, request additional resources from ____.
Base.
47
Normally, ____ companies should be kept at base for each company held at _____.
2, staging.
48
Stairwell support- one member per ____. One officer per____ members.
2 floors.
4/5.
49
Phase II can be a valuable _____ tool.
Search and rescue or medical emergency.
50
The investigation group on business fire alarms may use elevators under the following conditions:
The fire alarm does not show multiple trips.
The group members are trained in the operation, use and methods of escape from elevators.
The elevator is equipped with ANSI fire service phase I and II features.
51
The ___ or ____ may deem elevator use appropriate during a working fire.
IC, Operations.
52
Avoid taking an elevator to the top floor served by any bank of elevators or to a floor where _________.
A partial stairwell terminates.
53
Where smoke is reported on several floors, get off the elevator a minimum of ____ below the ______ where smoke is reported.
Two floors, lowest floor.
54
Before entering the elevator, firefighters are to note___________.
The direction of the stairway and the distance to it.
55
No more than ___ firefighters are to use the elevator at one time.
6
56
Lobby control is to record________,___, and_______ of each group that enters an ____.
car and crew designation.
Elevator.
57
Rather than ascending directly to the floor two floors below the fire, the trip should consists of a series of precautionary stops, every ____ floors.
5.
58
Modern vehicles fires contain greater than ___% plastic.
50.
59
Airbags remain activated and charged via a ____.
Capacitor.
60
Depending on the vehicle, they may remain charged from____________ after the battery is disconnected.
30 seconds up to several minutes.
61
Fire stream selection for vehicle fires. The officer should choose a size and type of ______ that is appropriate for the size of____.
Fire stream, the fire.
62
The main challenge with vehicle fire is___________.
Gaining access to the seat of the fire.
63
When completing an incident reporting in firehouse, the officer will need the following information:
Owner information: name, address, phone.
Make, model, year.
VIN.
Tag number.
64
A slight decrease in relative humidity will cause_________.
A significant increase in fore intensity.
65
Between the hours of _____ the fire danger is normally the greatest when considering ________.
1200 and 1600, the ease of ignition and speed of flame fronts.
66
On an uphill slope, the fire will tend to crown over the top and start spot fires a considerable distance down__________.
The receding slope.
67
A direct water attack is _______.
The fastest control option available.
68
When conducting a direct/mobile attack, ____ is an effective mixture of class A foam.
1 %.
69
Most compactors are manually fed and are_______ that either bails material or compacts it into_________.
A stand alone unit, a large detachable container.
70
A compactor arrangement that is found less often has ______________.
Trash chutes in the building
71
In addition to extinguishing the fire in the compactor, internal exposures must be considered. Often these fires start from a_______.
Plugged chute.
72
When is determined that relay pumping is to be used, the TFD will use the constant pressure method(__________ hose per engine).
150 psi and 1000 feet of 5 inch.
73
When charged hoselines are needed, angle the apparatus so that the pump panel faces______ to protect the operator whenever possible.
Downstream.
74
Cone placement:
35 mph?
100 feet
75
Cone placement: more than 55 mph?
250 feet.
76
In order to save radio traffic, when calling AAA wreckers at the owners request, company officers should provide ___________.
The make, model, and color of the vehicle.
77
MVC extrication: if one has not been dispacthed, the IC will call for a second company. Once the second company arrives, the IC will apoint one member on the scene as _______.
Safety officer
78
MVC extrication: the IC will establish an ______,_______, _________.
Inner work circle, an outer crowd control circle, and a tool staging area (tarp).
79
All vehicles will be _____ prior to conducting operations and further stabilized as directed by the sequence of the operation. At a minimum, the vehicle should be secured from moving and ______.
Stabilized. The battery disabled.
80
The company officer will determine the best method of retrieving the firefighters based on _________________.
The ability of the company to return to service.
81
As a general guideline, the department limits individual lifting to _______.
75 pounds.
82
Tripped breakers do not go fully to the __________.
Off position.
83
Transmission lines carry up to_________.
345000 volts.
84
Transmission lines can be identified by the number of insulators. They will have at least ______.
6 insulators.
85
Within the city limits, PSO has approximately _____ of their distribution lines below grade.
35 %
86
Distribution lines are the lines most evident throughout the city. These lines will carry up to ______ volts. They will be ____,_____,or ______ wires.
34500.
Copper, aluminum, aluminum-coated steel.
87
As life safety and Incident stabilization benchmarks are obtained, the effort changes to a ___ ___ and ___ ___ effort.
Property conservation, loss control.
88
As resources are used from staging, request additional resources from ____.
base
89
Normal ventilation in a high rise structure will occur by pressurizing_____ with multiple fans, venting across the involved floors and then exhausting out the other______.
one stairwell, top penetrating stairwell.
90
The third alarm district chief will normally establish ____ at the most ______ (usually the same floor as ____)
operations, advantageous, staging.
91
stairwell support. an auxiliary water supply requires laying hose up a ___ for _____.
stairway, operations
92
For stairwell operations, the following guidelines will be used:
___ member per ___ floors.
___ officer per_/__ members.
one, two.
one, four/ five
93
To activate phase II , key the thre position car station switch to ON. this allows the elevator to be operated from________.
the car station only.
94
All elevator cars manufactured after 1991 must have a ___ ___ button on the car's control panel.
call cancel
95
Once you arrive at the destination (usually two floors below the fire) all members should be prepared to don their face piece and move to the ________ if smoke pours in.
nearest stairway.
96
Company officers should ensure that all crewmembers are familiar with the operation of ____ within their run area,
elevators.
97
Prying a hood latch open in an invitation for an injury and is a ___ ___.
last resort.
98
The main challenge with vehicle fires is_______.
gaining access to the seat of the fire.
99
Commercial occupancies. Isolating an electrical problem to a particular floor is ______ so as to not interrupt service to the entire building.
the primary consideration.
100
The danger zone is the area that all persons and vehicles must be kept out of. It should extend at least_______ (distance from pole to pole) beyond damaged poles or wires.
one full wire span
101
Jones is the airport name, the tower is named ______.
Riverside ground
102
Jones, Tulsa Fire:
Alert 1:
First arriving engine will respond to the airport control tower area.
103
Jones, Tulsa Fire:
Alert 2:
Tulsa fire companies will respond directly to the control tower parking area.
104
Jones, Tulsa Fire:
Alert 3:
Tulsa fire companies will respond directly to the crash location and operate to best advantage after receiving clearance from the tower.
105
To cut into the fuselage of an aircraft, typically, the best place to cut is ________________.
around the windows, doors, and roof area.
106
Hydraulic rescue tools and pry bars do not work well on aircraft metals due to lack of ___________.
solid supports to work against.
107
knock down the fire immediately to reduce the fire in the critical fire area adjacent to the aircraft fuselage. Control ___ of the fire intensity within one minute.
90%
108
Turret operations are primarily for the________ knockdown.
fuel spill.
109
ARFF guides. Rescue.
Use normal exits, emergency exits, or _____, in this order.
force entry.
110
If the product name is highlighted in the yellow or blue bordered pages of ERG it means the product is ________.
an inhalation hazard.
111
If the product name is highlighted in the yellow or blue bordered pages of ER, refer to special note about fire on _____ before yellow or blue bordered pages.
white page.
112
Rope rescue: A _____ should be assigned as a safety officer.
competent member
113
Caution!! there are approximately __ preventable confined space fatalities annually
67
114
_____ of the fatalities are those of would-be rescuers associated with secondary entries.
60
115
____ of those would be rescuers are professional rescuers.
thirty-nine
116
Confined space killers:
complacency.
safety shortcuts
misplaced compassion
117
The TFD rescue task force and hazmat shall be dispatched to or requested by the IC to any incident that involves____ entering a confined space.
bodily
118
Confined space: an enclosed area that:
1- is large enough and so configured that an employe can bodily enter and perform assigned work.
2- has limited or restricted means for entry and exit
3- is not designed for continuous employee occupancy
119
Permit required confined spaces have one or more of the following additional requirements.
Contains or has the potential to contain a hazardous atmosphere.
Contains the material that has the potential for engulfing an entrant.
has an internal configuration such that an entrant could be trapped or asphyxiated by inwardly converging walls or by a floor that slopes downward to a smaller cross section.
120
CAUTION!!! cave ins in the US result in ___ to ___ fatalities and an estimated 5,000 serious injuries annually.
60, 100
121
cave ins and collapses generally occur because of ___ ___ conditions combined with improper or inadequate shoring.
unstable soil
122
Elevator rescues can be divided into two categories:
non emergency
true emergency
123
If a stalled elevator does not return to the designated level upon activation of ____ , wait for the elevator mechanic.
phase I
124
For TFD purposes there are two types of elevators:
Traction or cabled elevators as they are sometimes called,use a hoist motor and traction sheave.
Hydraulic elevators
125
Door restrictors: located on the car doors, they prevent the opening of the car doors _____ floors
between
126
leap frogging (polling) is an extra step that becomes necessary when there is limited ____ access.
hoistway
127
A manual lowering rescue can be done on a _____ elevator only.
hydraulic
128
When a company repeatedly responds to alarm system activations in a structure, the company officer will make a request through the FAO for a ______ to address the situation.
code enforcement officer.
129
Responding to a structure for ___ or more false alarms or inadvertent activations in ___ days will be considered a repeat alarm,
three, three.
130
If the option to break a window is selected, the __ __ should be avoided as they usually cost more to replace
wing window
131
The animal shelter is available from _____ monday through saturday for the drop off of abandoned animals.
0800 to 1800
132
Animal control officers are on duty from the hours of __ to ___ monday through friday.
0900, 1730.
133
A response time of _____ minutes should be considered when requesting an ACO after hours.
30-45
134
Set the appropriate flow rate for the animal:
- feline mask: ___ lpm
- small canine: ___ lpm
- large canine: ____ lpm
1-3
3-5
5-7
135
Any report of an extensive area of storm damage to multiple properties by a fire company will immediately trigger an ____.
SDR
136
A SDR notification to the FAO will initiate the dispatch of a ____ and a ____ assignment in addition to the companies that have previously been dispatched to the affected area.
district chief, class A.
137
Upon initiation of the SDR, the assistant chief, the communications officer and or other designee will respond to ___ and prioritize incoming calls for assistance.
FAO.
138
Helicopter transport criteria:
Hazardous or impassable road conditions exist resulting in delays for patients requiring transport.
Multiple victims of a serious nature requiring rapid transport.
Initial resuscitation measures have been successful and rapid transport by ground ALS is not available.
other circumstances, such as a prolonged extrication time, may occur requiring individual judgement on the use of the helicopter transport.
139
(LZ) After choosing a spot that is clear, be sure it meets these requirements:
- 70' X 70'
- no more than 2 % slope
- The approach and take off from this perimeter should be free of obstructions at a 45 degree from grade level.
140
Determine the wind direction- helicopters land and take off into the ___.
wind
141
Marking a night landing zone: arrange two vehicles facing into the ___ with headlights crossing at the center of the LZ.
wind
142
When working around the helicopter, always approach and depart toward the front, never from ____.
the rear.
143
If the helicopter has landed on a slope, approach and depart from the ___ slope side only.
down
144
While the helicopter is on the ground, keep all ground vehicles at least ____ away from the aircraft.
70'
145
Hoselines should be laid with attention to _____.
Access problems
146
If possible, consider spotting apparatus with a ___ plan in mind.
back up
147
Whenever possible, an aerial apparatus should be placed ___.
In front of the address.
148
Engine co ops.
Life safety functions:
*deploy hoselines to protect avenues of egress
*primary search
*secondary search
*provide extrication
* emergency medical treatment to citizens and firefighters
149
Engine co ops.
Incident stabilization functions:
* develop initial IAP
*deploy hoselines for fire control
*provide reliable water source
*supply standpipe to support fire protection systems
*deploy master stream devices
*preserve evidence
*develop scene safety plan
150
Engine co ops.
Property conservation functions:
*perform customer service
*overhaul
*salvage
*support ladder co functions
151
Ladder co ops.
Life safety functions:
*primary search
*secondary search
*deploy ladders necessary fro rescue including firefighter escape route
*evacuation of buildings
*provide lighting
*emergency medical treatment for citizens and firefighters
*support engine co functions
152
Ladder co ops.
Incident stabilization functions
*deploy elevated streams
*determine ventilation technique and placement
*control utilities
*assist with scene safety
*determine CO levels
153
Ladder co ops.
Property conservation functions:
*perform customer service
*overhaul
*salvage
*remove water
*secure property
*leave scene in a safe condition
154
______ are the three standard functions that must be completed in order on every incident.
tactical priorities
155
Fire companies should utilize reports as to the location, number, and condition of victims as supporting information for _____ efforts and complete a ___ ___ wherever entry is possible
primary search
primary search
156
Time is the critical factor in the _____ process.
primary search
157
Throughness rather than time is the critical factor in a _____.
secondary search.
158
Smoke showing and working fire situations:
In such cases, the IC and operating companies should be aware that the operation is in a ____ until the primary search is complete.
rescue mode
159
Fully involved:
As quickly as fire control is achieved, the IC should conduct a _____ search for victims.
secondary
160
During rescue efforts, ____ placement is crucial to control access, protect avenues of escape and confine the fire.
hoseline
161
___ means of egress (aerial devices, ground ladders, etc.) must be utilized in their order of effectiveness.
secondary
162
Time becomes an extremely important factor with regard to ______.
attack operations
163
Exposure protection:
The most effective tactical analysis involves an evaluation of what is __ ____ rather than what is actually on fire.
not burning
164
The ____ portion represents where the fire is going and should establish the framework for fire control requirements.
unburned
165
Rescue, fire control, extension and exposure problems are solved in the majority of incidents by a __,___ , ____ attack.
fast
strong
well placed attack
166
Early recognition that the forward progress of the fire has been stopped is an important element in ______ loss.
reducing
167
__ ___ operations must be integrated into the cause determination phase of the incident.
loss control
168
Customer service group.
One of the most important priorities of this function is to contact the ___/___ and do everything possible to meet their immediate needs.
occupant
owner
169
Support activities generally include (but are not limited to):
*
*
*
Ventilation
Utility control
scene lighting
170
To ensure that these critical support functions are accomplished on every structure fire, the company assigned to ____ will also be responsible to provide lighting and control the utilities.
ventilation
171
__ ___ should consider fire size, and location, fireground strategy, and the water supply available,
fire stream
172
1 3/4 preconnects with SM20F delivers about 100 gom at 110 psi. A single preconnect is effective for up to ___ to ___ sqft of single story involvement.
600
1000
173
SM30F can be removed from the ___ and used on 1 3/4 or 2 inch lines. the officer can expect a ___ % increase in flow in 1 3/4 lines.
playpipe
25
174
TFD high rise nozzles have the ability to provide a high flow solid stream from a 1 3/4 preconnect. With 200' of 1 3/4 hose and a pdp between __ and ___ psi, these nozzles will produce a ___ -___ gpm stream that can be easily handled by one or two firefighters,
70 80
140 150
175
automatic nozzles vary their flow to keep the pressure at ___.
100 psi
176
The fog tip of TFD high rise nozzles is a low pressure, constant gallonage nozzle which provides ___ gpm at __ psi or greater nozzle pressure.
150
75
177
2 inch high rise hose.
Beyond its primary use as high rise firefighting line, it is also effective for other uses:
*
*
*
extending a 1 3/4 preconnect or bumper line.
replacing a broken section of 1 3/4
making up a large flow maneuverable handline.
178
3 inch lines provide flows in the range of ___ ___ gpm (depending on the length, pdp, and nozzle)
210
350
179
When applying a master stream (other than a RAM), the standard minimum flow is ___ gpm.
1000
180
TFD master stream options consists of the following options:
*
*
*
pre pided deck guns
portable master stream bases (for deck guns)
ladder pipes
181
TFD apparatus with electric foam injection systems default to ___ % foam concentrate when set to A.
0.3
182
Operators may lean down the foam to ___ %. This will triple the length of the foam supply ans still be very effective.
0.1
183
The class B foam concentrate used by the TFD is mixed at a ___ concentration for any liquid fuel (hydrocarbon or polar solvent)
3%
184
Anytime a significant amount of foam will be needed (more than __ gallons or what is carried on __ engines) the IC should call for the foam trailer to respond. The physical resources staff will bring this trailer with ___ gallons of the appropriate foam and foam transfer equipment.
80
2
750
185
____ lays of 5 inch hose are adequate for most one and two family dwellings, apartments, and small commercial fires.
forward
186
Other indications for a reverse lay and pump hook up with 5 inch hose include:
*
*
weak hydrants/insufficient water supply
relay pumping
187
When the anticipated fire flow exceeds the capacity of __ preconnects and or the distance to the hydrant is over ___ feet, 3 inch supply line should not be used.
two
300
188
Take command.
*Assume/take command
*Transmit:
Name of command
corrected/clarified address
status report including strategic mode.
189
As life safety and incident stabilization benchmarks are obtained, the effort changes to a ____ and ____ effort.
property conservation
loss control
190
High rise.
Groups operating within the building will ensure that the are equipped with a minimum of ___ forcible entry tools
two
191
Telephones should be in service ___ the fire floor.
below
192
Determine if any of the stairwells have been designed with their own ______ system (s)
pressurized
193
high rise
Fire apparatus committed to operational assignments should be positioned with control/pump panels facing ___from the fire building whenever possible.
away
194
Engines supplying water shall utilize hydrants within the ___ feet perimeter but as close to its outer boundary as possible.
300
195
___ ventilation in a high rise structure will occur by pressurizing one stairwell with multiple fans, venting across the involved floors, and then exhausting out the other top penetrating stairwell.
normal
196
____ ventilation should be accomplished on the leeward side only, if possible, especially on upper floors where strong winds can be expected.
horizontal
197
Before ventilating consider the ___ temperature, the ___ direction, and the location of the fire.
outside
wind
198
ventilation up a stair shaft that pierces the roof should be ___ until all occupants above the fire are evacuated or warned to stay out of stairway.
delayed
199
In a working fire, control of a stair shaft or a vertical escape passage must be gained and maintained before placing firefighters above the ____.
fire floor
200
High rise procedures will be used on all structures that are ___ stories or more.
five
201
If a confirmed working fire occurs in a high rise building, the IC will call for a ____ or greater.
third alarm
202
Once third and third alarm resources begin to arrive, the IC will dedicate one company to __ and one company to ___.
base
staging
203
The district chief from the third alarm assignment will be assigned as ___.
Operations
204
The following assignments will be made in the most advantageous order:
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
Fire attack inv 2 cos
RIC 1 co
water supply 1 co
lobby control 1 co
rescue evac 1 co
vent 1 co
cp 1 dc
205
Fire attack/investigation group
_ companies from the initial response (minimum of __ firefighters) shall proceed to the are where the emergency exists, assess the scope of the emergency, communicate this information to the IC and initiate rescue and fire control measures
two
five
206
Obtain set of pass keys, elevator keys, floor plans, contact numbers, and other pertinent building information from the __ __.
knox box
207
High rise:
Proceed to the fire area and transmit size up to IC:
*
*
*
extent of fire and location
life hazard
estimate of personnel and equipment needs
208
High rise. RIC:
One company from the initial response (minimum of ___ firefighters) shall proceed to a safe refuge adjacent to where the emergency exists.
three
209
high rise. water supply:
One company will be assigned to supply the ____ and /or ___ system.
standpipe
sprinkler
210
Safe refuges: minimum ___ floors below the fire floor, ___ floors above the fire floor.
three
five
211
After occupants are in refuge areas and building is all clear, begin a systematic floor by floor evacuation once determined safe to do so by ____.
operations
212
Rescue/evac.
Recommended personnel:
minimum of __ companies for each endangered floor to be searched.
minimum of __ company for each floor that needs evacuated.
two
one
213
A minimum of one company will be assigned to ____ ventilation operations.
coordinate
214
Establish command post a minimum of ___ feet from building. consider___, ____ and _____. Communicate location to FAO.
300
Control
observation
isolation
215
High rise IC.
Establish and maintain: ___,___, and relief companies for operations.
base reserve
staging reserve
216
Staging is set up at least ___ floors below the fire floor.
two
217
High rise. staging.
As resources are used from ___, request additional resources from ___.
staging
base
218
high rise. base.
Consult with the IC to determine resource levels that need to be maintained at base. (normally___ companies should be kept in base for each company held in ___).
two
staging
219
An auxiliary water supply requires laying hose up a stairway for _____.
Operations
220
Determine and obtain the number of members required. For stairwell ops, the following guidelines will be used:
__ per __ floors.
__ officer per __/__ members.
one two
one four five
221
Fire service phase I
Activated either by keying the ___ position hall station switch, or automatically by a ___ detector located in the elevator lobbies, elevator hoistway, or the mechanical room.
three
smoke
222
To activate phase II, key the three position car station switch to __.
On
223
Upon arriving at a selected floor and opening the doors, keying the phase II switch to ___ will hold the car at that floor with the doors open.
hold
224
Phase two can be a valuable ___ or ____ tool.
search and rescue
medical emergency
225
The investigation group on business fire alarms may use elevators under the following conditions:
*
*
*
the fire alarm panel does not show multiple trips
the group members are trained in the operation, use, and methods of escape from elevators
The elevator i equipped with ANSI phase I and II.
226
After removing the elevator service keys from the knox box, the company officer should transmit the ____ number being used, the ___ using the elevator, and the ___ of destination to the IC.
elevator car
companies
floor
227
the __ or ___ may deem elevator use appropriate during a working fire.
IC
operations
228
Avoid taking an elevator to the top floor served by any bank of elevators or to a floor where a partial ___ terminates. These are point where____ can be expected.
stairwell
high accumulation of smoke
229
Where smoke is reported on several floors, get off the elevator a minimum of ___ floors below the ___ floor where smoke is reported.
two
lowest
230
Before entering elevators, firefighters are to note the___ of the stariway and the ___ to it.
direction
distance
231
____ is to record the destination, car, and crew designation of each group that enters an elevator.
lobby control
232
All elevator cars manufactured after 1991 must have a ___ button on the car's control panel.
call cancel
233
Rather than ascending directly to the floor two floors below the fire, the trip should consist of a series of precautionary stops, every __ floors.
five
234
airbags remain activated and charged via a ___.
capacitor
235
between the hours of ___ and ___ the fire danger is normally the greatest when considering the ease of ignition and speed of flame fronts,
1200
1600
236
companies with considerable brush fire potential should survey their area with regard to __, __ and___ .
fuel
topography
extent of exposure to structures
237
Class A foam is very effective for both suppression and exposure protection and should be used when available, when conducting a direct/mobile attack __ % is an effective mixture.
1
238
Compartment fires are ____. The container is basically a large compacted dumpster, and often the ____ is to detach the container and have it pulled to a safe location.
laborious
best approach
239
In addition to extinguishing the fire in the compactor, _____ must be considered. Often these fires start from a plugged ___.
chute
240
When it is determined that relay pumping is to be used, the TFD will use the _____ (150 psi and 1000' of 5" hose per engine)
constant pressure method
241
at 1000 gpm, 5" hose has a friction loss of __ to __ psi per 100 feet.
five
six
242
MVC W/ extrication.
If one has not been dispatched, the IC will call for a second company. Once the second company arrives, the IC will appoint ___ on scene as a ____.
one member
safety officer
243
MVC w/extrication.
The IC will establish an ___, an ____ and a ___ (tarp)
inner work circle
outer crowd control circle
tool staging area
244
When a fire company sends one or more firefighters to assist EMSA on the way to the hospital, the company officer will determine the best method of retrieving the firefighters based on the ability of the company to______.
return to service
245
When to notify the AC.
The AC can contact the PSO supervisor. Certain situations necessitate an IC calling the AC to request a high priority/expedited response from PSO:
*
*
*
*
*
* after being on scene for one hour and still waiting for PSO to arrive
*When a person is in contact with energized lines or objects
*fire attack or property conservation activities are being halted due to electrical dangers
*an MVC where energized lines are down on the vehicle with people inside.
*When a line is down on a major arterial street or is hanging low enough to interfere with traffic.
246
When a leak from a line or cylinder is on the exterior of a structure, ____ may be used to disperse vapors.
fog streams
247
The best ways that TFD has to judge the amount of product left in the cylinder are ___ and ____ on the cylinder.
TICs
visible cold lines
248
__ is the airport name, the tower is named ______.
jones
riverside ground
249
Jones unit 98 is equipped with ___ and can be used in combination with foam or water.
Purple K
250
Purple K works best on fuel fires (three dimensional or running fires) but should not be used in __ ___ spaces.
confined occupied
251
821 or ARFF company officer will determine which airport trucks will respond to alert 3s ____.
off airport
252
Control 90% of the fire within ___.
One minute
253
turret operations are primarily for the __ ___ knockdown.
fuel spill
254
Purple L power can be used in combination with ___
AFFF
255
___ and ___ are appropriate where a non residue applicationis desired, however, they should not be used on aircraft wheel fires or in confined occupied spaces.
Halon
CO2
256
Keep all flammable liquids covered with a foam blanket. To prevent ignition reapply approximately every ___.
30 minutes
257
To cut into the fuselage of an aircraft, typically, the best place to cut is around the ___, ___, and roof area.
windows
doors
258
If a determination of the chemical cannot be made, treat the chemical as highly ___, violently ___, or ___.
toxic
reactive
explosive
259
If the product name is highlighted in the __ or __ bordered pages of ERG it means the product is an ____ hazard and TFD will have to protect people downwind by evacuating or protecting in place.
yellow
blue
inhalation
260
If the product name is highlighted in the ___ or __ bordered pages of ERG, refer to special note about fire on ___ page before yellow or blue bordered pages (guide pages for fire, green pages for no fire).
yellow
blue
white
261
located on the car doors, they prevent the opening of the car doors between floors.
door restrictors
262
For TFD purposes there are two types of elevators:
traction, or cabled elevators
hydraulic elevators
263
a car top emergency exist rescue can be done with either a ___ or ____ elevator.
hydraulic
traction (cabled)
264
the option of bringing trapped passengers through the door openings can be used on ____ or _____ elevators.
hydraulic
traction
265
____ (polling) is an extra step that becomes necessary when there is limited hoistway access.
leap frogging
266
A manual lowering rescue can be done on ____ elevator only.
hydraulic
267
responding to a structure for ___ or more false alarms or inadvertent activations the ___ days will be considered a repeat alarm.
three
three
268
It is the policy of the TFD to respond without lights and sirens, obeying all traffic laws, whenever it has been determined that a ____ does not exist.
true emergency
269
The IC will assign a landing zone LZ coodinator and the LZ coordinator will be responsible for the following:
*
*
*
*
*
selection of the area for the LZ
Establish and maintain radio comm with helo
ensure that adequate personnel are on the scene to control the LZ
ensure all precautions and procedures are observed
when the situation requires a helo, check to see if thee is an area large enough to safely land a helo
270
The LZ should be level, firm and fre from loose debris which could possibly blow up into the rotor system. After choosing a spot that is clear, be sure it meets these reqs:
*
*
*
70X70
No more than 2% slope
the approach and take off from this perimeter should be free of obstructions at a 45 degree angle from grade level.
271
When working around the helo, always approach and depart toward the ___, never from the ___.
front
rear
272
If the helo has landed on a slope, approach and depart from the ___ slope only.
down
273
While the helo is on the ground, keep all ground vehicles at least __ feet away from the aircraft. Bystanders should remain at least __ feet away.
70
200
