FDNY COLORS Flashcards

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WHAT COLOR BANDS GO ON FOAM CANISTERS?

*REMEMBER: BLACK-GREEN-BROWN-YELLOW (ALPHABETICAL)

A

AFF - BLACK

ALCOHOL - GREEN

FLOUROPROTEIN - BROWN

YELLIW - HIGH EXPANSION

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WHAT COLORS OF SMOKE ARE ASSOCIATED WITH BACKDRAFT?

A

DENSE BLACH

DIRTY BROWN

YELLOW BROWN

GRAY YELLOW

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WHITE HYDRANT DISC

A
  • USED ON UNSERVICEABLE HYDRANTS AND 3 INCH OOS SIAMESE

- AVAILABLE IN TWO SIZES: 4 1/2 INCH or 2 1/2 INCH

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BLUE HYDRANT DISC

A

PLACEMENT ON 3 INCH AUXILIARY FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEM TO INDICATE SYSTEM IS NOT FUNCTIONING AS FULLY AUTOMATIC SYSTEM OR ONLY PORTION OF SYSTEM WILL OPERATE WHEN SUPPLIED

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YELLOW HYDRANT DISC

A

FROZEN HYDRANT

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WHAT ARE THE COLORS IN REGARDS TO:

STANDPIPE -
SPRINKLER -
COMBINATION -
NON-AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER OR PERFORATED PIPE -

A

STANDPIPE - RED

SPRINKLER - GREEN

COMBINATION - YELLOW

NON-AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER OR PERFORATED PIPE - ALUMINUM

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WHAT COLOR SHEETS OF A FDNY NOV ARE SERVED TO THE RESPONDENT?

A

GOLD AND GREEN

++THINK GOLD AND GREEN TO THE GOON++

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WHAT COPIES OF A FDNY NOV ARE FORWARDED TO THE ENFORCEMENT UNIT?

A

1ST WHITE COPY AND BLUE COPY

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WHAT COPY OF THE FDNY ARE KEPT WITH THE UNIT AND WHERE IS IT FILED?

A

PINK COPY

FILED IN BUILDING FOLDER

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IF YOU PLACED THE PAK TRACKER ON ITS CHARGER, HOW WOULD YOU KNOW THAT IT IS CHARGING?

A

LIGHT ON THE RIGHT WIL FLASH GREEN TO INDICATE THAT IT IS CHARGING

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HOW WOULD YOU KNOW THAT THE PAK TRACKER IS FULLY CHARGED?

A

SOLID GREEN LIGHT

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YOU LOOK DOWN AT THE PAK TRACK CHARGER AND NOTICE A YELLOW LIGHT, YOU KNOW THIS MEANS?

A

CHARGER IS IN STANDBY MODE

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WHAT WOULD A FLASHING RED LIGHT ON THE PAK TRACKER CHARGER INDICATE?

A

DEFECTIVE BATTERY

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WHAT IS THE COLOR OF THE TRAINING KO CURTAIN?

A

BLACK VINYL WITH YELLOW STRIPES FORMING AN “X”

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WHAT IS THE COLOR OF THE KO TRAINING CURTAIN BAG?

A

BLACK NYLON WITH THE TOP 2 FT PAINTED WHITE WITH THE WORDS “TRAINING” STENCILED IN FLUORESCENT PAINT.

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WHAT IS THE FIRE WINDOW BLANKETS BAG COLOR?

A

WHITE

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WHAT WOULD A FLASHING RED LIGHT ON THE PAK TRACKER CHARGER INDICATE?

A

DEFECTIVE BATTERY

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WHAT IS THE COLOR OF THE BAG FOR THE FIRE WINDOW TRAINING BLANKET?

A

RED VINYL BAG W/BLACK STRAP MARKED TRAINING ONLY

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YOU COME ACROSS A H.T. WITH A LONG ANTENNA AND A YELLOW KNOB, YOU WOULD KNOW THAT THIS H.T. IS?

A

CROSS BAND REPEATER VHF HANDIE TALKIE

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WHAT IS THE COLOR OF THE ALUMINUM OXIDE BLADE?

A

REMAINS UNCOLORED

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HOW CAN YOU TELL IF AN EDUCTOR IS GOOD FOR HIIG EXPANSION FOAM?

A

1 INCH YELLOW BAND

++Only the eductor supplied with the Hi-Ex generator should be used. This eductor should have a 1” yellow band painted around the throat.++

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21
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ON THE AKRON MULTIVERSAL WHAT COLOR IS THE LOCKING PLUNGER RETAINING LATCH ASSEMBLY?

A

BRIGHT ORANGE

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WHAT IS THE COLOR OF THE SILICON CARBIDE BLADE?

A

YELLOW

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WHAT IS THE COLOR OF THE BAG FOR THE FIRE WINDOW TRAINING BLANKET?

A

RED VINYL BAG W/BLACK STRAP MARKED TRAINING ONLY

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HOW WOULD YOU KNOW THAT THE PAK TRACKER IS FULLY CHARGED?

A

SOLID GREEN LIGHT

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WHAT COLOR IS ASSOCIATED WITH “THERMAL SATURATION” IN REGARDS TO THE THERMAL IMAGING CAMERA?

A

WHITE & FEATURELESS

++This occurs when everything in the viewing area is heated to temperatures beyond the capabilities of the TIC being used. The overall area being viewed will loose all contrast and appear whiter and featureless.++

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TRIAGE AT A BIOLOGICAL RELEASE INVOLVES “START” - SIMPLE TRIAGE AND RAPID TRANSPORT, WHAT ARE THE ASSOCIATED MEANINGS IN REGARDS TO COLORS?

BLACK TAG

RED TAG

YELLOW TAG

GREEN TAG

A

Black tag - Deceased

Red tag - Immediate

Yellow tag - Delayed

Green tag - Minor

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WHAT IS THE COLOR OF THE FIRE BLANKET BAG?

A

WHITE VINYL

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WHAT IS THE COLOR OF THE KO TRAINING BLANKET BAG?

A

BLACK NYLON WITH TOP 2 FT PAINTED WHITE WITH THE WORDS “TRAINING” STENCILED IN FLUORESCENT PAINT

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WHAT IS THE COLOR OF THE FIRE WINDOW BLANKET TRAINING BAG?

A

RED VINYL W/ BLACK STRAPS MARKED “TRAINING ONLY”

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WHILE INVESTIGATING A FATAL FIRE, A FIRE MARSHALL NOTED THAT THE VICTIM WAS ALIVE AT THE TIME OF THE FIRE BECAUSE THERE WAS SOOT AROUND THE MOUTH AND NOSE AND THE VICTIMS SKIN, LIPS AND EYELIDS WERE THIS COLOR?

A

PINK TO CHERRY RED

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LIVIDITY IS CAUSED BY THE SETTLING OF BLOOD TO THE LOWEST HORIZONTAL AREAS OF THE BODY AND MAY BE _______ IN COLOR.

A

PINK OR RED SKIN

++IN ARSON INVESTIGATION: Lividity is caused by the settling of blood to the lowest horizontal areas of the body; may show as pink or red skin. (Do not confuse with CO cherry red color.)++

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AT HYBRID CAR OPERATION FD UNITS SHOULD NEVER CUT HIGH VOLTAGE CABLES. THESE CABLES WILL BE COLORED?

A

ORANGE OR BLUE

++NEVER cut any high voltage cables. High voltage cables in hybrid vehicles are usually color-coded to warn you of their potential danger. On most, the high voltage cables are color-coded ORANGE. Although some cables are color-coded BLUE. Avoid contact with these cables unless the high voltage battery in the back of the vehicle has first been disconnected.++

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IN HIGH RISE OFFICE, BUILDING FIRE PUMPS ARE USUALLY LOCATED IN THE CELLAR OR SUB-CELLAR, SUPPLY LINES CONNECTED SHOULD THEM SHOULD BE PAINTED?

A

RED

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WHEN POSITIONING AN AERIAL LADDER ON A STREET THAT HAS A SEVERE CROWN, CHECK BOTH INCLINOMETERS AS BOTH BUBBLES NEED TO BE IN THE ________ ZONE.

A

GREEN

++If the street has a severe crown, check both Inclinometers. Both bubbles must be in the GREEN ZONE. If in the RED ZONE, level apparatus or, if necessary, reposition.++

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ON AERIAL LADDERS, HOW DO YOU KNOW WHEN BOTH STABILIZERS ARE PROPERLY IN PLACE?

A

BOTH GREEN LIGHTS (STABILIZER DOWN LIGHTS) ARE ILLUMINATED.

++When both stabilizers are properly in place, both STABILIZER DOWN green lights will be illuminated.++

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AT A CHEMICAL ATTACK UNDERGROUND VICTIMS WILL BE TRIAGED USING “START” (SIMPLE TRIAGE AND RAPID TREATMENT) AND ASSIGNED A COLOR TAG. FOR UNDERGROUND CHEMICAL ATTACKS WHAT DOES EACH TAG SIGNIFY?

BLACK -
RED -
YELLOW -
GREEN -

A

CHEMICAL ATTACK UNDERGROUND

BLACK - DECEASED
RED - IMMEDIATE
YELLOW - DELAYED
GREEN - MINOR

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YOU ARE OPERATING AT A SUBWAY EMERGENCY AND AS YOU ENTER THE SUBWAY ENTRANCE YOU NOTICE A RED GLOBE ILLUMINATED AT THE STAIRS, YOU SHOULD TAKE THIS TO MEAN?

A
  • ENTRANCE MAY OR MAY NOT HAVE TOKEN BOOTH CLERK

- AT SOME POINT DURING 24HRS THIS SUBWAY ENTRANCE WILL BE CLOSED

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YOU ARE OPERATING AT A SUBWAY EMERGENCY AND AS YOU ENTER THE SUBWAY ENTRANCE YOU NOTICE A GREEN GLOBE ILLUMINATED AT THE STAIRS, YOU SHOULD TAKE THIS TO MEAN?

A
  • ENTRANCE IS OPEN 24HRS A DAY
  • MAY OR MAY NOT HAVE TOKEN BOOTH CLERK AT LOCATION
  • IF NO TOKEN BOOTH CLERK, ACCESS THROUGH HEET(HIGH ENTRANCE/EXIT TURNSTILE)
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WHAT IS THE COLOR OF NYC TRANSIT AUTHORITY TRACK ID SIGNS INSTALLED IN SUBWAYS?

A

RED BACKGROUND WITH WHITE LETTERING CONTAINING:

  • name of the station.
  • track designation and location.
  • You Are Here” indicator.
  • direction and distance to the nearest emergency exit, and its identification number.
  • If there is not an emergency exit before the next station, then the identification of the next station is listed.
  • normal train movement at that location; NB or SB.
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40
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10-45 CODE1

A

BLACK TAG

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41
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10-45 CODE 2

A

RED/ORANGE TAG

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42
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10/45 CODE 3

A

YELLOW TAG

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43
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10-45 CODE 4

A

GREEN TAG

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44
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A VO CONSISTS OF 4 SHEETS OF PAPER, WHAT COLOR DOES THE RESPONDENT RECEIVE?

A

PINK

Distribution of the Violation Order

  • First (Pink) Copy- issued to owner, agent or person in charge.
  • Second (Yellow) Re-inspection Copy- Attached to the building card and placed in “Existing Violations” file.
  • Third (White) Copy - Evaluation

Note: If the yellow reinspection copy has been forwarded with a summons and there are other items outstanding on the same violation order, the (white) evaluation copy may be used as a second reinspection copy.

• Fourth (White) Copy - remains in the violation order book.

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A VO CONSISTS OF 4 COLORED SHHETS, WHICH SHEET REMAINS IN THE VO BOOKLET?

A

SECOND WHITE SHEET

Distribution of the Violation Order

  • First (Pink) Copy- issued to owner, agent or person in charge.
  • Second (Yellow) Re-inspection Copy- Attached to the building card and placed in “Existing Violations” file.
  • Third (White) Copy - Evaluation

Note: If the yellow reinspection copy has been forwarded with a summons and there are other items outstanding on the same violation order, the (white) evaluation copy may be used as a second reinspection copy.

• Fourth (White) Copy - remains in the violation order book.

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A VO CONSISTS OF 4 COLORED SHEETS, WHICH SHEET IS USED AS THE REINSPECTION SHEET?

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YELLOW - UNLESS ATTACHED TO SUMMONS, IN THIS INSTANCE THE 1ST WHITE COPY WOULD BE USED AS THE REINSPECTION COPY

Distribution of the Violation Order

  • First (Pink) Copy- issued to owner, agent or person in charge.
  • Second (Yellow) Re-inspection Copy- Attached to the building card and placed in “Existing Violations” file.
  • Third (White) Copy - Evaluation

Note: If the yellow reinspection copy has been forwarded with a summons and there are other items outstanding on the same violation order, the (white) evaluation copy may be used as a second reinspection copy.

• Fourth (White) Copy - remains in the violation order book.

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47
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AT THE SCENE OF A FATAL FIRE, A VICTIM LIPS, EYELIDS, OR SKIN WILL BE THIS COLOR TO INDICATE THAT THE VICTIM WAS ALIVE AT THE TIME OF THE FIRE?

A

PINK TO CHERRY RED

++CO may cause victim to appear life-like (pink to cherry red color of lips, eyelids, or skin). This would indicate the victim was alive at the time of the fire. The victim may show soot in or around the nose and mouth (indicates breathing continued during the fire).++

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AT THE SCENE OF A FATAL FIRE, LIVIDITY CAN BE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS COLOR?

A

PINK OR RED SKIN

++Lividity is caused by the settling of blood to the lowest horizontal areas of the body; may show as pink or red skin. (Do not confuse with CO cherry red color.) Lividity usually starts one to two hours after death and is completed after three to four hours and could indicate that the victim was moved after death and placed at the fire scene.++

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IN HYBRID CARS, THE HIGH VOLTAGE CABLE WILL BE THESE COLORS?

A

ORANGE/BLUE

++NEVER cut any high voltage cables. High voltage cables in hybrid vehicles are usually color-coded to warn you of their potential danger. On most, the high voltage cables are color-coded ORANGE. Although some cables are color-coded BLUE. Avoid contact with these cables unless the high voltage battery in the back of the vehicle has first been disconnected.++

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50
Q

FF FRIAS ENTERS HOUSE WATCH AND NOTICES THAT THE CLR/TEST BUTTON ON THE PC/ATS SCREEN HAS A FLASHING RED BORDER, HE KNOWS THAT THIS MEANS?

A

PC/ATS IS ONLINE

++When the PC/ATS is on line, the red border surrounding the CLR/TEST button will be flickering on and off.++

51
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FF LEE ENTERS HOUSEWATCH AND NOTICES THAT THE CLR/TEST BUTTON ON THE SCREEN OF THE PC/ATS HAS A SOLID RED BORDER AROUND IT, HE SHOULD KNOW THAT THIS MEANS?

A

PC/ATS IS OUT OF SERVICE & CONTACT STARFIRE

++If the red border remains steady the PC/ATS is out of service and Starfire Control Center should be notified by phone.++

52
Q

10-45 CODE1

A

BLACK TAG

53
Q

AT HYBRID CAR OPERATION FD UNITS SHOULD NEVER CUT HIGH VOLTAGE CABLES. THESE CABLES WILL BE COLORED?

A

ORANGE OR BLUE

++NEVER cut any high voltage cables. High voltage cables in hybrid vehicles are usually color-coded to warn you of their potential danger. On most, the high voltage cables are color-coded ORANGE. Although some cables are color-coded BLUE. Avoid contact with these cables unless the high voltage battery in the back of the vehicle has first been disconnected.++

54
Q

FF FRIAS, WORKING THE DAY TOUR IN MANHATTAN, COMES ACROSS 3 INCH HOSE WITH A COUPLING PAINTED WHITE. WHAT TYPE OF HOSE IS THIS?

A

HIGH PRESSURE SUPPLY HOSE

55
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WHAT IS THE COLOR OF A TRAINING CYLINDER?

A

BLUE TOP

++Designated training cylinders are identified with a blue top and/or a polymer protective sleeve. These cylinders are not to be used for firefighting purposes++

56
Q

WHAT IS THE COLOR OF A SMALL FACEPIECE?

A

GREEN

 Small size - Green color face seal

 Comfort Seal - Black color face seal

 Extra Large size - Red color face seal

57
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WHAT IS THE COLOR OF A COMFORT SEAL FACEPIECE?

A

BLACK

 Small size - Green color face seal

 Comfort Seal - Black color face seal

 Extra Large size - Red color face seal

58
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WHAT IS THE COLOR OF AN EXTRA LARGE FACEPIECE?

A

RED

 Small size - Green color face seal

 Comfort Seal - Black color face seal

 Extra Large size - Red color face seal

59
Q

ON THE PAK ALERT SE-7, WHAT COLOR IS THE MANUAL ALARM BUTTON?

A

RED

++The Control Console, which is located on the right shoulder strap, contains a cylinder air pressure gauge, a console lens, a manual alarm button (red indicator), and a reset button (yellow indicator) located on the side of the console.++

60
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ON THE PAK ALERT SE-7, WHAT COLOR IS THE RESET BUTTON?

A

YELLOW

++The Control Console, which is located on the right shoulder strap, contains a cylinder air pressure gauge, a console lens, a manual alarm button (red indicator), and a reset button (yellow indicator) located on the side of the console.++

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IN NORMAL MODE, BUDDY LIGHTS - THE LIGHTS ON THE BACK OF PAK ALERT SE-7 WILL FLASH WHAT COLOR?

A

GREEN

62
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IN ALARM MODE, BUDDY LIGHTS - THE LIGHTS ON THE BACK OF PAK ALERT SE-7 WILL FLASH WHAT COLOR?

A

RED

++There are two (2) lights on the back of the Pak Alert SE 7 called buddy lights that flash green in normal mode and red in alarm mode.++

63
Q

HUD WILL DISPLAY _________ WITH A FULL CYLINDER.

A

TWO GREEN LIGHTS

Full - two green lights;

¾ full - one green light;

½ full - one yellow light flashing slowly;

¼ full - one red light flashing rapidly (EOSTI).

64
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HUD WILL DISPLAY _________ WITH A 3/4 FULL CYLINDER.

A

ONE GREEN LIGHT

Full - two green lights;

¾ full - one green light;

½ full - one yellow light flashing slowly;

¼ full - one red light flashing rapidly (EOSTI).

65
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HUD WILL DISPLAY _________ WITH A 1/2 FULL CYLINDER.

A

YELLOW SLOWLY FLASHING LIGHT

Full - two green lights;

¾ full - one green light;

½ full - one yellow light flashing slowly;

¼ full - one red light flashing rapidly (EOSTI).

66
Q

HUD WILL DISPLAY _________ WITH A 1/4 FULL CYLINDER.

A

RED LIGHT FLASHING RAPIDILY

Full - two green lights;

¾ full - one green light;

½ full - one yellow light flashing slowly;

¼ full - one red light flashing rapidly (EOSTI).

67
Q

AN SCBA WITH A BLUE LABEL ON THE PRA WILL INDICATE THAT THIS IS A _________ OR A _________ SCBA.

A

RESCUE OR HAZMAT

Engine -- Black 
Ladder -- Red 
Rescue -- Blue
Haz Mat -- Blue 
Squad -- Yellow 
Battalion -- Yellow 
Battalion Spare -- Orange 
Marine -- Green 
MSU Spare -- Black
68
Q

AN SCBA WITH A BLACK LABEL ON THE PRA WILL INDICATE THAT THIS IS A _________ OR A __________SCBA.

A

ENGINE OR MSU SPARE

Engine -- Black 
Ladder -- Red 
Rescue -- Blue
Haz Mat -- Blue 
Squad -- Yellow 
Battalion -- Yellow 
Battalion Spare -- Orange 
Marine -- Green 
MSU Spare -- Black
69
Q

AN SCBA WITH A RED LABEL ON THE PRA WILL INDICATE THAT THIS IS A _________ SCBA.

A

LADDER

Engine -- Black 
Ladder -- Red 
Rescue -- Blue
Haz Mat -- Blue 
Squad -- Yellow 
Battalion -- Yellow 
Battalion Spare -- Orange 
Marine -- Green 
MSU Spare -- Black
70
Q

AN SCBA WITH AN ORANGE LABEL ON THE PRA WILL INDICATE THAT THIS IS A _________ SCBA.

A

BATTALION SPARE

Engine -- Black 
Ladder -- Red 
Rescue -- Blue
Haz Mat -- Blue 
Squad -- Yellow 
Battalion -- Yellow 
Battalion Spare -- Orange 
Marine -- Green 
MSU Spare -- Black
71
Q

AN SCBA WITH A YELLOW LABEL ON THE PRA WILL INDICATE THAT THIS IS A _________ OR A ________ SCBA.

A

SQUAD OR BATTALION

Engine -- Black 
Ladder -- Red 
Rescue -- Blue
Haz Mat -- Blue 
Squad -- Yellow 
Battalion -- Yellow 
Battalion Spare -- Orange 
Marine -- Green 
MSU Spare -- Black
72
Q

AN SCBA WITH A GREEN LABEL ON THE PRA WILL INDICATE THAT THIS IS A _________ SCBA.

A

MARINE UNIT

73
Q

DEFIBRILLATOR OOS?

A

FLASHING OR SOLID RED “X” OR CHIRPING SOUND

74
Q

DEFIBRILLATOR IN-SERVICE?

A

FLASHING BLACK HOURGLASS

75
Q

WHAT IS THE COLOR OF A CFR-D BLANKET?

A

WHITE WITH BLUE LETTERING -“FDNY”

  • CFR-D COMPANIES SHALL CARRY 2 BLANKETS ON RIG
  • CFR-D COMPANIES SHALL HAVE 6 BLANKETS IN STOCK
  • CFR-D DEPOTS SHALL HAVE 25 BLANKETS IN STOCK
76
Q

PFF LEE HANDS YOU A H.T. WITH A YELLOW KNOB AND A LONG ANTENNA, YOU WOULD BE CORRECT TO TELL HIM THAT THIS IS THE _________ RADIO.

A

CROSS BAND REPEATER VHF HANDIE-TALKIE

77
Q

HIGH EXPANSION FOAM EDUCTORS WILL HAVE A _________ BAND AROUND ITS THROAT.

A

1 INCH YELLOW BAND

++Only the eductor supplied with the Hi-Ex generator should be used. This eductor should have a 1” yellow band painted around the throat.++

78
Q

WHAT IS THE COLOR OF SPHERICAL FLIGHT DATA RECORDERS?

A

BRIGHT YELLOW

++As a general rule, the voice and flight data recorders are located in the rear of the fuselage. Spherical recorders are painted bright yellow, while rectangular recorders are red or international orange. Once located and secured, the recorders must not be opened or tampered with.++

79
Q

WHAT ARE THE COLORS OF RECTANGULAR FLIGHT DATA RECORDERS?

A

RED OR INTERNATIONAL ORANGE

++As a general rule, the voice and flight data recorders are located in the rear of the fuselage. Spherical recorders are painted bright yellow, while rectangular recorders are red or international orange. Once located and secured, the recorders must not be opened or tampered with.++

80
Q

LAGUARDIA AIRPORT’S LOW PRESSURE HYDRANT WILL BE WHAT COLOR?

A

BLACK BODY WITH SILVER TOP

LAGUARDIA AIRPORT HYDRANTS:
Low Pressure - 65 PSI (Black body with silver top)
High Pressure - 125 PSI (All yellow)

81
Q

LAGUARDIA AIRPORT’S HIGH PRESSURE HYDRANTS WILL BE WHAT COLOR?

A

ALL YELLOW

LAGUARDIA AIRPORT HYDRANTS:
Low Pressure - 65 PSI (Black body with silver top)
High Pressure - 125 PSI (All yellow)

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Q

WHAT IS THE COLOR OF A JFK LOW PRESSURE HYDRANT?

A

BLACK BODY WITH SILVER TOP

JFK HYDRANTS:
• Low Pressure - 60 PSI (Black body with silver top)
• Intermediate Pressure - 90 PSI (Black body with yellow top)
• High Pressure - 160 PSI (All yellow)

83
Q

WHAT IS THE COLOR OF A JFK AIRPORT INTERMEDIATE PRESSURE HYDRANT?

A

BLACK BODY WITH YELLOW TOP

JFK HYDRANTS:
• Low Pressure - 60 PSI (Black body with silver top)
• Intermediate Pressure - 90 PSI (Black body with yellow top)
• High Pressure - 160 PSI (All yellow)

84
Q

WHAT IS THE COLOR OF A JFK HIGH PRESSURE HYDRANT?

A

ALL YELLOW

JFK HYDRANTS:
• Low Pressure - 60 PSI (Black body with silver top)
• Intermediate Pressure - 90 PSI (Black body with yellow top)
• High Pressure - 160 PSI (All yellow)

85
Q

WHEN UTILIZING EFAS TO CONDUCT AN ELECTRONIC ROLL CALL WHAT COLOR WILL UNACCOUNTED FOR MEMBERS BE DISPLAYED IN “ROLL CALL” SCREEN?

A

YELLOW

++Once “Begin Roll Call” is pressed, EFAS will display the most current unit assignment stored in Starfire. Only “Assigned Units” will appear in the Roll Call, units not assigned to the incident will appear on the lower half of the screen as “Unassigned Units”. A tabular “ROLL CALL” screen will populate, showing unaccounted for positions in yellow. As members respond to the Roll Call, their riding position color will change from yellow to green, any members activating their Emergency Alert will be highlighted in Red.++

86
Q

WHEN UTILIZING EFAS TO CONDUCT AN ELECTRONIC ROLL CALL WHAT COLOR WILL ACCOUNTED FOR MEMBERS BE DISPLAYED IN “ROLL CALL” SCREEN?

A

GREEN

++Once “Begin Roll Call” is pressed, EFAS will display the most current unit assignment stored in Starfire. Only “Assigned Units” will appear in the Roll Call, units not assigned to the incident will appear on the lower half of the screen as “Unassigned Units”. A tabular “ROLL CALL” screen will populate, showing unaccounted for positions in yellow. As members respond to the Roll Call, their riding position color will change from yellow to green, any members activating their Emergency Alert will be highlighted in Red.++

87
Q

PIPING FOUND ON ROOF WITH YELLOW REFLECTIVE MARKING?

A

NATURAL GAS

88
Q

PIPING FOUND ON ROOF WITH RED REFLECTIVE MARKING?

A

HIGH VOLTAGE WIRING

89
Q

PIPING FOUND ON ROOF WITH ORANGE REFLECTIVE MARKING?

A

LOW VOLTAGE WIRING

90
Q

PIPING FOUND ON ROOF WITH YELLOW WITH BLACK STRIPES REFLECTIVE MARKING?

A

FUEL OIL

91
Q

What color barrier tape should be used for perimiter identification of the contamination reduction zone(CRZ)?

A

YELLOW

92
Q

FF LEE GIVES YOU A RADIO WITH A BROWN FREQUENCY SELECTOR KNOB, YOU KNOW THIS HT BELONGS TO WHAT UNITS?

A

HAMMER TEAMS

++Zone “A” channel 13 is designated as the TAC “U” Channel. This channel is 5 watts. Frequency selector knobs assigned to Hammer Teams are colored brown and are programmed with PD SOD and TAC “U” frequencies.++

93
Q

WHAT IS THE ORDER OF VICTIM REMOVAL IN UNDER RIVER RAIL OPERATIONS?

A

1.AMBULATORY

2.NON-AMBULATORY
NON-AMBULATORY RED
NONAMBULATORY YELLOW

3.VICTIMS REQUIRING DISENTANGLEMENT
RED-IMMEDIATE
YELLOW-DELAYED

4.DECEASED (BLACK TAG)

Victims should be removed in the following order:

  1. 1.1 Ambulatory Victims Evacuate passengers who have walked from the incident to the emergency exit.
  2. 1.2 Non-Ambulatory Victims • Red Tag (Immediate Transport) • Yellow Tag (Delayed Transport)
  3. 1.3 Victims Requiring Disentanglement/Extrication • Red Tag (Immediate Transport) • Yellow Tag (Delayed Transport)
  4. 1.4 Black Tag (deceased victims)
94
Q

A properly placed stabilizer will cause a _______ STABILIZER DOWN light to illuminate in the Stabilizer Control Compartment.

A

GREEN

95
Q

PIPING FOUND ON ROOF WITH YELLOW WITH BLACK STRIPES REFLECTIVE MARKING?

A

FUEL OIL

96
Q

HIGH EXPANSION FOAM EDUCTORS WILL HAVE A _________ BAND AROUND ITS THROAT.

A

1 INCH YELLOW BAND

++Only the eductor supplied with the Hi-Ex generator should be used. This eductor should have a 1” yellow band painted around the throat.++

97
Q

PFF LEE HANDS YOU A H.T. WITH A YELLOW KNOB AND A LONG ANTENNA, YOU WOULD BE CORRECT TO TELL HIM THAT THIS IS THE _________ RADIO.

A

CROSS BAND REPEATER VHF HANDIE-TALKIE

98
Q

DEFIBRILLATOR IN-SERVICE?

A

FLASHING BLACK HOURGLASS

99
Q

IN NORMAL MODE, BUDDY LIGHTS - THE LIGHTS ON THE BACK OF PAK ALERT SE-7 WILL FLASH WHAT COLOR?

A

GREEN

100
Q

LIVIDITY IS CAUSED BY THE SETTLING OF BLOOD TO THE LOWEST HORIZONTAL AREAS OF THE BODY AND MAY BE _______ IN COLOR.

A

PINK OR RED SKIN

++IN ARSON INVESTIGATION: Lividity is caused by the settling of blood to the lowest horizontal areas of the body; may show as pink or red skin. (Do not confuse with CO cherry red color.)++

101
Q

Your unit is inspecting a bulk oil storage facility when the probationary firefighter points out piping and valve bodies and handles colored red, with contrasting brown bands. You correctly inform her that this indicates?

A

carbon dioxide extinguishing system

102
Q

Your unit is inspecting a bulk oil storage facility when the probationary firefighter points out piping and valve bodies and handles colored red, with contrasting bright orange bands. You correctly inform her that this indicates?

A

foam extinguishing system

103
Q

Your unit is inspecting a bulk oil storage facility when the probationary firefighter points out piping and valve bodies and handles colored red, with contrasting black bands. You correctly inform her that this indicates?

A

Steam extinguishing system

104
Q

Your unit is inspecting a bulk oil storage facility when the probationary firefighter points out piping and valve bodies and handles colored red, with contrasting aluminum bands. You correctly inform her that this indicates?

A

non-automatic sprinkler system

105
Q

IN HIGH RISE OFFICE BUILDINGS THE FIRE PUMPS ARE USUALLY LOCATED IN THE CELLAR OR SUB-CELLAR AREA AND THE FIRE LINES CONNECTED TO THEM SHOULD BE PAINTED?

A

RED

106
Q

WHAT COLOR BAG WILL BE PLACED OVER AN OOS SUBWAY POWER REMOVAL BOX?

A

WHITE BAG W/RED LETTERING “OUT OF SERVICE”

++Whenever NYC Transit personnel determine that a Power Removal Box or the Telephone is out of service, they will be covered with a bag to identify them as being out of service. This bag will be white, with red lettering, and it will state “Out Of Service. If a member encounters an out of service Power Removal Box, the member should use the associated Telephone to contact the Rail Control Center (RCC) to request the removal of power. The member must identify him/herself, state the reason that the power must be removed, and remain on the phone until they receive confirmation that power has been removed.++

107
Q

NO CLEARANCE IN SUBWAYS WILL HAVE __________ ALONG THE WALL.

A

DIAGONAL RED AND WHITE STRIPES ON YHE WALL

++NO CLEARANCE SIGNS-Along the walls of tunnels we will find “no clearance” signs. They are identified by diagonal red and white stripes painted on a wall.++

108
Q

FF LEE ENTERS THE SUBWAY AT BROADWAY AND QUEENS BLVD AND OBSERVES A GREEN GLOBE AT THE EXTERIOR STAIRS, HE KNOWS THIS GREEN GLOBE SIGNIFIES?

A
  • ENTRANCE IS OPEN 24 HRS A DAY
  • MAY OR MAY NOT BE A TOKEN BOOTH CLERK AT THIS LOCATION
  • AREAS NOT SERVICED BY TOKEN BOOTH CLERK WILL HAVE A HEET-HIGH ENTRANCE/EXIT TURNSTILE

Red Globe: Indicates that there may, or may not be a token booth clerk at this location, and that the stairway will be closed at some point during a 24 hour day.

Green Globe: Indicates that the entrance is open 24 hours a day. There may or may not be a token booth clerk at this location. In areas that are not served by a token booth clerk, access will be via a High Entrance/Exit Turnstile (HEET) or a gate.

109
Q

FF REZ ENTERS THE NYC SUBWAY SYSTEM AT 4TH AVENUE AND 59 TH STREET & SEES A RED GLOBE ILLUMINATED OVER THE SUBWAY STAIRS, HE KNOWS THIS MEANS?

A
  • ENTRANCE WILL BE CLOSED AT SOME POINT DURING A 24 HR DAY
  • MAY OR MAY NOT BE A TOKEN BOOTH CLERK AT THIS LOCATION

Red Globe: Indicates that there may, or may not be a token booth clerk at this location, and that the stairway will be closed at some point during a 24 hour day.

Green Globe: Indicates that the entrance is open 24 hours a day. There may or may not be a token booth clerk at this location. In areas that are not served by a token booth clerk, access will be via a High Entrance/Exit Turnstile (HEET) or a gate.

110
Q

MANHATTAN BRIDGE TRACK IDENTIFICATION SIGNS

Track identification signs are installed on columns of the Manhattan Bridge at 400-foot intervals, and 8’ above the vehicle roadway (figure 2). The bridge carries two sets of tracks on both sides of the automobile roadway. The signs have a _____ reflective background with _______ lettering.

A

RED REFLECTIVE BACKGROUND WITH WHITE LETTERING

++MANHATTAN BRIDGE TRACK IDENTIFICATION SIGNS-Track identification signs are installed on columns of the Manhattan Bridge at 400-foot intervals, and 8’ above the vehicle roadway (figure 2). The bridge carries two sets of tracks on both sides of the automobile roadway. The signs have a red reflective background with white lettering.++

111
Q

A NEW STYLE SUBWAY EMERGENCY EXIT is prism-shaped, with _____ lettering on a ____ background and includes the emergency exit number.

A

WHITE LETTERING ON A RED BACKGROUND

++The Transit Authority has installed a new type emergency exit sign. The sign is prism-shaped, with white lettering on a red background and includes the emergency exit number.++

112
Q

THE VACANT BULLETIN WARNS THAT UNITS SHOULD BE AWARE OF HEAVY BLACK SMOKE AS THIS IS AN INDICATION OF?

A

PETROLEUM BASE FUEL OR ACCELERANT

++Be aware of odors of gasoline or the presence of heavy black smoke, indicating a petroleum base fuel or accelerant.++

113
Q

IF YOU PLACED THE PAK TRACKER ON ITS CHARGER, HOW WOULD YOU KNOW THAT IT IS CHARGING?

A

LIGHT ON THE RIGHT WIL FLASH GREEN TO INDICATE THAT IT IS CHARGING

114
Q

ON THE PAK TRACKER CHARGER, IF YOU OBSERVE A ________ LIGHT IN THE CHARGER BASE YOU WOULD KNOW THAT THIS MEANS THE CHARGER IS IN STANDBY MODE.

A

YELLOW

++SCBA 8 9.8++

A light that glows YELLOW in the charger base indicates that the charger is in STANDBY mode.

115
Q

BLUE HYDRANT DISC

A

PLACEMENT ON 3 INCH AUXILIARY FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEM TO INDICATE SYSTEM IS NOT FUNCTIONING AS FULLY AUTOMATIC SYSTEM OR ONLY PORTION OF SYSTEM WILL OPERATE WHEN SUPPLIED

116
Q

WHITE HYDRANT DISC

A
  • USED ON UNSERVICEABLE HYDRANTS AND 3 INCH OOS SIAMESE

- AVAILABLE IN TWO SIZES: 4 1/2 INCH or 2 1/2 INCH

117
Q

A FF NOTICING A ___________ LIGHT ON THE PAK TRACKER CHARGER WOULD KNOW THAT THIS MEANT THAT THE BATTERY WAS DEFECTIVE.

A

FLASHING RED

++SCBA 8++

9.9 A flashing RED light displayed when a battery is placed in the charger indicates a defect in the battery. If this occurs, remove the battery from service by attaching an RT-2 and forwarding the defective battery to MSU. Do not dispose of damaged batteries as ordinary trash.

118
Q

Weaponized anthrax will appear in what 2 colors.

A
  • brown

* gray

119
Q

WHAT COLORS OF SMOKE ARE ASSOCIATED WITH BACKDRAFT?

A

DENSE BLACH

DIRTY BROWN

YELLOW BROWN

GRAY YELLOW

120
Q

PAK TRACKER CHARGING COLORS:

FLASHING GREEN-
SOLID GREEN-
YELLOW-
FLASHING RED-

A

PAK TRACKER CHARGING COLORS:

FLASHING GREEN-FAST PAK BATTERY CHARGING
SOLID GREEN-FAST PAK BATTERY CHARGED
YELLOW-CHARGER IN STANDBY
FLASHING RED-DEFECTIVE BATTERY

121
Q

When the battery in the Pak-Tracker has approximately 20 percent of its life remaining, the “Low Batt” indicator light will glow ______. If the “Low Batt” indicator lights at any time during the regular operational inspection, replace the battery pack with a fully charged battery pack before proceeding with the inspection. After the “Low Batt” indicator light appears, the Pak-Tracker will operate for approximately one hour. If the battery is not changed in that time, the Pak-Tracker will shut down and will not operate until a fully charged battery is installed.

A

YELLOW

122
Q

OLT STATES THAT: When venting the windows of the fire apartment from the fire escape first check them for heat.

  • See if they show cracks from the heat.
  • Look for discoloration of the glass (generally _______) from the heat.

WHAT COLOR WILL THE DISCOLORATION BE?

A

BROWNISH

When venting the windows of the fire apartment from the fire escape first check them for heat.

  • See if they show cracks from the heat.
  • Look for discoloration of the glass (generally brownish) from the heat.
123
Q

PAK TRACKER CHARGING COLORS:

FLASHING GREEN-
SOLID GREEN-
YELLOW-
FLASHING RED-

A

PAK TRACKER CHARGING COLORS:

FLASHING GREEN-FAST PAK BATTERY CHARGING
SOLID GREEN-FAST PAK BATTERY CHARGED
YELLOW-CHARGER IN STANDBY
FLASHING RED-DEFECTIVE BATTERY

124
Q

When the battery in the Pak-Tracker has approximately 20 percent of its life remaining, the “Low Batt” indicator light will glow ______. If the “Low Batt” indicator lights at any time during the regular operational inspection, replace the battery pack with a fully charged battery pack before proceeding with the inspection. After the “Low Batt” indicator light appears, the Pak-Tracker will operate for approximately one hour. If the battery is not changed in that time, the Pak-Tracker will shut down and will not operate until a fully charged battery is installed.

A

YELLOW

125
Q

OLT STATES THAT: When venting the windows of the fire apartment from the fire escape first check them for heat.

  • See if they show cracks from the heat.
  • Look for discoloration of the glass (generally _______) from the heat.

WHAT COLOR WILL THE DISCOLORATION BE?

A

BROWNISH

When venting the windows of the fire apartment from the fire escape first check them for heat.

  • See if they show cracks from the heat.
  • Look for discoloration of the glass (generally brownish) from the heat.