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Fireground Safety Flashcards

1
Q

Individuals should not wander around the fire ground or ___in unassigned groups

A

Congregate

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2
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Three things personnel entering the fireground perimeter shall

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Wear full PPE, have crew intact, be assigned to a Division, group or other function

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3
Q

Established around an area which is determined to present a safety hazard to operating personnel. It is flexible/dynamic, expanding and shrinking

A

Barrier

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4
Q

Barrier tape for down power lines, holes in floors, or collapse zones will be marked with

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Red and white scene hazard tape

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5
Q

Crowd control and for marking the “warm zone” at hazmat

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Yellow tape

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6
Q

Used for marking “hot zone” of Hazmat and is only by Hazmat team

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Red tape

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7
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The person reporting the hazard shall ___

A

Remain at hazard if possible to keep others away and mark with tape or place the lumastrobe flashing lights to mark the area

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8
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The individual identified the hazard shall.

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Notify their immediate supervisor

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9
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All personnel on scene shall be notified and made aware of hazard by

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Emergency traffic and tones if needed

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10
Q

Where are set of three red, white, and blue LED lights found?

A

The vehicles of all response chiefs

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11
Q

__ may be used as points to tie the hazard tape

A

Traffic cones

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12
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All power lines shall be treated as ___ until the power company determines their status

A

Charged

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13
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After hazard tape has been placed ___ shall cross the tape or work inside hazard area

A

No responder

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14
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It is preferred that this person remove tape

A

Person taping off the hazard

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15
Q

Who will be consulted prior to removal of hazard tape?

A

Command

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16
Q

Ladders shall be a minimum of how many rungs above parapet

A

Three

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17
Q

How many escape routes?

A

Two

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18
Q

Efforts shall be made to place ladders near building ___ or ____

A

Corners or fire walls

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19
Q

In situations where you have opposing or conflicting actions what must you do?

A

Use face to face or radio communication

20
Q

When operating defensive position yourself ___ from involved area to still remain effective

A

As far away

21
Q

Division and group supervisors must maintain communication capabilities with the resources under their command to control both the __ and ___ of companies who report to them

A

Position function

22
Q

Company officers should frequently assess the ___ of their crew

A

Physical condition

23
Q

Rehab shall be coordinated through the ___

A

Division or group supervisor

24
Q

The search plan shall include the ___the designed search area and individual assignments

A

Overall objective

25
Q

The search team should be protected with a ___ as soon as possible to ensure avenues of egress

A

Charged hoseline

26
Q

___ has been one of the leading causes of injury and death to FF

A

Structural collapse

27
Q

Structural collapse is ___ a possibility when a building is subject to intense fire

A

Always

28
Q

In a fire the ___ is most likely candidate for failure

A

Roof

29
Q

Roof failure May in turn trigger a collapse of one or more ___

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Wall sections, this is especially true if roof is peaked or domed which will exert outward pressure

30
Q

Wood frame construction with all components made of wood including supports can collapse

A

5-7 or less minutes

31
Q

Ordinary construction with support components made of masonry and walls, floors, roof of wood collapse

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Twenty minutes

32
Q

Heavy timber 8x8 or larger wood components for floor

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One hour

33
Q

Fire resistive: columns, beams, and floors

A

4,3,2 hours

34
Q

Non combustibles walls of steel m, masonry or concrete with steel floors

A

Early failure

35
Q

It is the principal ___responsibility to continually evaluate the structure and determine if fire building is safe for interior operations

A

Command

36
Q

The ongoing evaluation of conditions requires the ____, to report on the conditions in their areas of operation

A

Division or group supervisors and company officers

37
Q

PFR policy dictates that buildings will be marked with

A

Distinctive red and white U designating it as unsafe

38
Q

Responding companies can see the ___ or ___ to formulate a plan in route to unsafe building

A

Unsafe building or inspectors advisory

39
Q

When responding to potential collapse as AO companies should stop short of the face and sides of building and maintain collapse zone, position ____from the corners

A

Diagonally

40
Q

If collapse zone is establish, all personnel and equipment must

A

Remain outside of this area

41
Q

Exit strategy must be selected based on these two things

A

Imminence of the hazard and type/extent of hazard

42
Q

Command shall be immediately notified when an imminent hazard has been identified. An announcement shall be made on incident talk group using ___ policy

A

Emergency traffic

43
Q

What is horn blast for abandon?

A

One ten second blast

44
Q

When ordered to abandon or withdraw, division and or group supervisors should ___

A

Confirm with their assigned crews that the order is received

45
Q

When is abandon or withdraw considered complete?

A

After PAR

46
Q

Command must develop an ___ which addresses aspects of strategic shift

A

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