Fire Officer 3rd Edition Chapter 17

Question 1

Modern dwellings are

Answer 1

Twice a big as legacy dwellings

Question 2

What did the UL STUDY ON EFFECTIVENESS OF FIRE SERVICE VERTICAL VENTILATION AND SUPPRESSION TACTICS IN SINGLE FAMILY HOMES FIND

Answer 2

It is essential to control the exit door and to restrict introduction of air to delay flashover

Only way to go from ventilation limited to fuel limited is the water and vertical ventilation

30-90 seconds of water dramatically reduces fire development

You cannot make a big enough ventilation hole to localize fire growth or reduce temperatures in ventilation limited fires

Question 3

Four factors that distinguish modern homes from legacy homes

Answer 3

Larger homes,

open house geometry

Increased fuel load

New construction materials

Question 4

Modern home more allow

Answer 4

More air to support rapid fire propagation

Question 5

New modern fires are ventilation limited resulting in

Answer 5

Different time temperature curve

Question 6

Term

Record of fire temperature increase over time

Answer 6

Standard time curve GUIDES TO TESTING BUILDING PARTITIONS AND FLOORS FOR FIRE RESISTANCE

Question 7

Term

The volume between an inlet and an example of that allows the movement of eight and support from a higher pressure area within the buyer area toward a lower pressure areas accessible via doors windows in other openings

Answer 7

Flow path

Question 8

House built after 1980 is considered

Answer 8

Modern dwelling

Question 9

Term

Conduct of suppression operations outside of the fire structure, these operations feature the use of large capacity fire streams place between the fire in the exposure typically an extension

Answer 9

Defensive operation

Question 10

Term

A systemic method of accounting for all personnel at an emergency incident

Answer 10

Personnel accountability system PAR

Question 11

Term

The objectives reflecting the overall strategy tactics risk management remember safety that I developed by the incident commander. Instead of action plans updated throughout the Internet

Answer 11

IAP

Incident action plan

Question 12

Term

In a Vance into the fire building by fire fires with the hose line or other extinguishing agents needed to overpower the fire

Answer 12

Offensive attack

Question 13

Term

A situation in which an operation is changing are preparing to change

Answer 13

Transitional operation

Question 14

The fire officers personal and physical involvement is fire suppression should NEVER

Answer 14

Override his or her supervisory duties.

Most continuously evaluate the effectiveness

Question 15

During suppression the experience of the crew memeber should be balanced with

Answer 15

Nature of the assignment

Question 16

During emergency the office new what type of leadership style

Answer 16

Authoritative

Question 17

A framework to allow activities and emergency seem to be completed and in efficient manner completed through the effort of everyone involved in any event is called

Answer 17

SOP

NFPA 1720

Question 18

The end result of a GOOD SCENE SIZE up that considers all the pertinent information, define strategy and tactics, and a science resources to complete those tactics is

Answer 18

Incident ACTION PLAN

Question 19

Layman 5 step process

Answer 19

FActs

Probabilities

Situation

Decision

Plan of operational

Question 20

In Layman fundamental of fire tactics STEP 3 situation includes what 3 considerations?

Answer 20

Resources on acne and en route to handle the incident

Specific capabilities and limitations in responding resource in relation to the problem

Capabilities and limitation of personnel based on training and experience

Question 21

What is the last step in Layman fire tactics

Answer 21

Make fire attack decisions

Question 22

What is the first step in NFA size up

Answer 22

Pre incident information

Question 23

What acronym covers the critical factors in developing a strategy

Answer 23

RECEO VS

Question 24

The highest priority and all incident action plans

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Life safety

Question 25

Minimizing water damage, using salvage covers, venting smoke and heat from a burning building are characteristics of

Answer 25

Property conservation

Question 26

The stage of RECEO VS To keep the Internet from getting bigger

Answer 26

Exposures

Question 27

What is the fifth and last step in RECEO

Answer 27

Salvage (does not have a specific place on the priority list)

Question 28

Low rise single family home is what style construction

Answer 28

Type 5

Question 29

One very important consideration when an evaluation areas being considerate

Answer 29

Nature of the event

Consider ERG and CHEMTREC

Question 30

Singles family dwelling

Answer 30

Pre 1930 less than 1000 sq ft

Question 31

Emergency and Incident operations must be conducted in a what kind of manner

Answer 31

Structured inconsistent

Question 32

What does command staff include

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Safety officer, liaison officer, public information positions

Question 33

The ability to size up a fire situation requires both

Answer 33

Systemic approach in solid foundation of reference information

Question 34

What is a key factor of a size up when selecting appropriate strategy mode

Answer 34

Risk benefit analysis

Question 35

The volume of applied water must be sufficient to absorb the heat that is being released two

Answer 35

Extinguish the fire

Question 36

Many fires are currently creating a dark fire scene full of tripping hazards and obstacles. What is a important safety consideration

Answer 36

Lights of illumination

Question 37

Tactical priorities are subdivide into?

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Task and assign to companies

(Task are specific assignments that are typically performed by one company or a small number of companies working together)

Question 38

The resources assigned to an incident very greatly and influence by

Answer 38

History, tradition, but it

Question 39

A working fire in a high-rise structure requires more firefighters and expanded

Answer 39

ICS

Question 40

What branch Within logistics section of ICS I received communication, medical and food units

Answer 40

Service branch

Question 41

What branch and logistics ICS. Overseas supply, facilities, ground support units

Answer 41

Support branch