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A written communication closely related to a policy

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Procedure

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Guide to decision making In an organization

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Policy

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Monitors incident operations and advises the IC on all matters reLted to safety

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Safety officers

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Point of contact for other governmental and non governmental agencies

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Liaison officer

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Responsible for public and media

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Public information officer

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Reports directly to IC and is responsible for all activities focused on reducing immediate hazard, saving lives,and property

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Operations section chief

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Responsible for the collection ,documentation, evaluation, dissemination of incident situation information and intelligence

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Planning section chief

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Responsible for all support requirements needed to facilitate effective and efficient incident management

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Logistics

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Established when the agencies involved require finance and other administrative support devices

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Finance chief

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Responsible for analyzing and sharing incident information

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Information /intelligence

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NFPA for firefighter health and safety

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NFPA 1001

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NFPA that requires all departments use incident management system during emergency operations

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NFPA 1500

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Report that companies working in the hazard zone are all safe and accounted for

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PAR

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Primary search has been completed and all savable occupants are out of the hazard zone

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All clear

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Fire is under control and the forward fire profess has stopped

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Under control

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Property conservation is complete

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Loss stopped

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Any atmosphere that poses and immediate hazard to life or produces immediate irreversible effects to health

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IDLH

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17
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Anything that occupy a space

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Matter

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Chemical reaction between two or more materials that changes the material and produces heat,flames,and smoke

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Exothermic heat reaction

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Substance absorbs heat energy

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Endothermic heat reaction

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Self sustaining rapid oxidation of a fuel that produces heat and light

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Combustion

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21
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Oxygen/fuel/heat

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Fire triangle

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22
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Oxygen/fuel/heat/chemical reaction

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Fire tetrahedron

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23
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Stored energy

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Potential energy

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24
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Energy posed by a loving object

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Kinetic energy

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25
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No external ignition source is required for ignition because the material itself has been heated to ignition temperature

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Auto ignition temperature

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26
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Physical flow of heat energy from one body to another by direct contact

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Conduction

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27
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Transfer of heat by the movement of heated fluids or gases

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Convection

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28
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Transfer of heat through electromagnetic waves

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Radiation

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29
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The fuel that is being oxidized or burned during combustion

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Reducing agent

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The weight of a substances compared to the weight of an equal amount of water at a given temperature

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Specific gravity

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31
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Minimum temp at which a liquid gives off enough vapors to form an ignitable mixture with air near the liquids surface

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Flash point

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32
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Temp at which a liquid fuel produces sufficient vapors to support combustion ice the fuel is ignited

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Fire point

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33
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Degree at which a solid liquid or gas dissolves in a solvent(usually wAter)

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Solubility

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34
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Fuel with definite shape and size

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Solid

35
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Range between the upper flammable limit and lower flammable limit in which a substance can be ignited

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Flammable range

36
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Colorless and odorless heavier than air gases that neither support combustion nor burns

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CO2

37
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Phenomenon when mixtures of alkaline based chemicals and certain cooking based oils combine and form a soapy film

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Saponification

38
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First stage of fire- burning process in a confined space in which the substance being oxidized is producing some heAt but has no spread the other to other substances nearby

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Incipient stage

39
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Early stage of fire during which fuel and oxygen are virtually unlimited

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Growth stage

40
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Stage of fire where energy release is at max rate and is limited by amount of fuel and oxygen present

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Fully developed stage

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Stage of fire when fuel is consumed and energy release diminishes , and temperatures decrease

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Decay

42
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Interior non load barring wall that separates a space into rooms

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Partician wall

43
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Walls that extend beyond structure that supports them

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Cantilever walls

44
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Walls with a surface layer of attractive material laid over a base of common material

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Veneer walls

45
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A 50 foot piece of this material can expand up to 4 inches when heated to 1,000’F

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Steel

46
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Type of construction that maintains its structural integrity during fire and also known as fire resistive construction

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Type 1

47
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Type of construction that lacks the structural components of type 1 , like insulation (flat built up roofs)

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Type 2

48
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Type of construction that requires exterior walls and structural members be made of non combustible or limited combustible materials / interior members are made mostly of wood

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Type 3

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Type of construction where exterior and interior walls are made of non or limited combustible materials … Interior members are made of solid or laminated woods

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Type 4

50
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Type of construction that the exterior walls, floor, roof and support are completely or partially made of wood

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Type 5

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Structural support made from long steel bar bent at 90• angle with flat or angular pieces welded to the top and bottom

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Lightweight steel truss

52
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Supports made of 23 or 24 members that are connected to gusset plates

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Lightweight wood truss

53
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Metal or wooden plates used to connect and strengthen intersections of metal or wood truss components

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Gusset plates

54
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NFPA for PPE

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NFPA 1971

55
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Oxygen deficient atmosphere is less than….?

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19.5

56
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SCBA that allows the wearers exhaled air to be discharged or vented to the atmosphere

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Open circuit SCBA

57
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Respiratory protection system where the exhalations of the wearer are rebreather after CO2 has been effectively removed

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Closed circuit apparatus

58
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NFPA for PASS alarm

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1982

59
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NFPA for extinguishers

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1901

60
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Extinguishing system that’s uses dry chemical powder as the primary extinguishing agent

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Dry chemical

61
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Extinguishing agent suitable for combustible metal fires

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Dry powder

62
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Symbols for class A fires

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Green triangle

63
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Symbols for class B fires

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Red square

64
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Symbol for class c fires

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Blue circle

65
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Symbol for class D fires

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Yellow star

66
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Symbol for class K fires

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Black hexagon

67
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PASS method

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Pull,aim,squeeze,sweep

68
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Extinguishing system that uses halogenated has to extinguish sensitive electronic equipment

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Halogenated agent system

69
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Rope made up of mantle and inner core(kern)… Keen accounts for 75% of its strength

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Kernmantle

70
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Rope that cannot be cleaned with water

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Natural fiber rope

71
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Rope that is cleaned with water and mild soap

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Synthetic rope

72
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Part of rope that is used for work such as hoisting , pulling, belaying

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Running end

73
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Part of the rope that is used for tiring a knot

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Working end

74
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Part of rope in between the running and working end

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Standing part

75
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Three bends a rope takes to make a knot

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Bight/loop/round turn

76
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One slash on a door while searching means…

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The room is being searched

77
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An X on a door during a search means…….

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The search was completed in that room

78
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NFPA for RIC crew in a fire scene while firefighters are in the hazard zone

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NFPA 1500

79
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Converts 12-24 DC to 110-220 AC

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Inverter

80
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Auxiliary electrical generating device that runs on small engines that have 110-220 volt capacities

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Generator

81
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Type of collapse where the top floors fall into other below

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Pancake collapse

82
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Type of collapse where outer walls stay intact and the inner walls collapse in the middle

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V-shaped

83
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Type of collapse where one one outer wall collapse and the other stays intact

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Lean to

84
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Type of collapse where the assemblies on both sides of a center wall collapse into what might be seen as a lean-to collapse

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A-frame collapse

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Type of collapse where one or more walls on a multistory building collapse

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Cantilever collapse

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