FOAM

Question 0

What is superior fire extinguishing concentrate for both hydrocarbons as well as polar solvents?

Answer 0

Fluoropolydol

Question 1

What is preferred Foam to use if entry into a pool of fuel ?

Answer 1

Fluoropolydol. Applied continuously when members enter foam blanket.

Question 2

What are synthetic foams ?

Answer 2

Afff & Hi-Ex

Question 3

There is a Yellow band on foam ?

Answer 3

Hi-ex is yellow. AFFF - black. Fluoroprotein - brown. Alcohol is green.

Question 4

Dump 3 (5) gallon cans of concentrate into 500 gallon booster, 4 into 750 gallon tank. This produces 3% solution. When should this be done ?

Answer 4

When eductor cannot be placed into operation. **pumper being used not hooked up to hydrant.

Question 5

Stretch a foam handline & put into operation if ? - 4 times.

Answer 5

2. Product on fire 2. Flam liquid 3. People going to work in it 4. Product causes exposure problem

Question 6

Foam carrier: a 310 gpm foam nozzle & 95 gpm foam nozzle could supply 405 gallons of solution, educting at 3% solution there will be enough concentrate to last __ minutes?

Answer 6

80 minutes

Question 7

Preferred foam tender or carrier?

Answer 7

Tender has 3 tanks of 1,000 gallons each. Carrier 1,000 gallons