FT 1/11/21 Flashcards
A group of students discussing FDNY operations at incidents within the NYC Subway system were incorrect in which statement made?
Select one:
a. When power is ordered off, sufficient time must be allowed for transit officials to clear tunnels and bring trains to stations. Positive assurance of power shut-off will be verified through the FDNY dispatcher before power is assumed to be off.
b. Whenever evacuation or removal of passengers from a train at other than a station is contemplated, the power shall be ordered off.
c. Even with power confirmed off, unexpected train traffic, restoration of power, or sudden panic must always be anticipated.
d. FDNY members will never be permitted to operate on track areas unless assured that power has been removed.
D
(AUC 207 2.1,2.2,2.3,2.4) This rule may be ignored ONLY IF life is in imminent peril and direct and immediate action is required to save life.
The correct answer is: FDNY members will never be permitted to operate on track areas unless assured that power has been removed.
Engine Company operational procedures are incorrectly listed in which choice below, when operating at an Under River Rail incident?
Select one:
a. Confirm power removal, but operate as if power is on. Use FT-2 nozzle.
b. If the incident is very close to an emergency exit, it may be feasible to stretch a hand-line via the exit. However, we cannot operate from an emergency exit in a manner that hinders passenger evacuation.
c. It is most likely that hand-lines will be operated from standpipe outlets.
d. Never stretch a hose-line through a train, due to the numerous doors that could close on the hose-line.
D
(Under River Rail Ops, section 8.1.3) When stretching a hose-line through a train, it may be necessary to chock numerous car doors to reach the fire. Many chocks would be required.
The correct answer is: Never stretch a hose-line through a train, due to the numerous doors that could close on the hose-line.
If the concentration of CO in the atmosphere exceeds 100 PPM the GasAlert Extreme CO meter will signal the following alarm: Please choose the most correct answer?
Select one:
a. All of the above.
b. A fast modulating tone (every 1⁄2 second)
c. A fast vibration (every 1⁄2 second)
d. With fast flashing red lights (every 1⁄2 second)
A
(Haz-Mat 4 add # 1, section 2.5)
The correct answer is: All of the above.
The officer of a company drilling with a Training KO Curtain that finds a defect with the curtain should telephone \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_. Select one: a. Bureau of Training b. Administrative Battalion c. Technical Services d. Research and Development
C
(TB Tools 2 Addendum 1 3.3) - Telephone Tech Services and if instructed to place the Curtain out of service, notify the Division Training Chief and prepare an RT-2.
The correct answer is: Technical Services
Queens units have just extinguished a train car that was on fire in an underground subway station. Which choice below should be transmitted for this fire? Select one: a. 10-28 Code 2 b. 10-28 No Code c. 10-28 Code 3 d. 10-28 Code 1
A
(Communications Chap. 8) (Code 2 for non-structural fires in the subway (train fire, fire on the tracks, etc.)
The correct answer is: 10-28 Code 2
A 5th grade class has scheduled a visit to your firehouse. Prior to their arrival you are reviewing the regulations regarding this type of visit. In which thought were you incorrect?
Select one:
a. This class requires one adult supervisor for each 30 children.
b. Visits shall be no more than one-hour duration, between 0900 hours and 1800 hours.
c. All company personnel on duty shall remain in apparatus quarters and assist in the safety of visitors.
B
((Regs 19.2.14) No more than one hour between 0900 hours and 1700 hours
The correct answer is: Visits shall be no more than one-hour duration, between 0900 hours and 1800 hours.
You are a Ladder Officer operating on the roof at a 2nd alarm top floor fire that has spread into the cockloft at an H-type building. You are ordered to cut a trench to limit the extension of fire in the cockloft. You would be most correct to cut it?
Select one:
a. 3’ wide, 20’ from the initial vent hole, from an outside wall to a skylight
b. 4’ wide, 15’ from the initial vent hole, from an outside wall to a bulkhead
c. 3’ wide, 20’ from the initial vent hole, from an outside wall to an interior firewall
d. 2’ wide, 20’ from the initial vent hole, from an outside wall to an outside wall
A
(FFP MD 5.9.9 C, E)
The correct answer is: 3’ wide, 20’ from the initial vent hole, from an outside wall to a skylight
Initially, the \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ should be the only unit in front of a building collapse, unless there is a specific need for additional units. Select one: a. 1st arriving engine and tower ladder b. 1st arriving engine c. 1st arriving ladder, aerial or tower d. 1st arriving tower ladder
D
(Collapse 5.4)
The correct answer is: 1st arriving tower ladder
CPC Units use a “Coordinated Team Effort” of at least \_\_\_\_\_ CPC trained members. Select one: a. 5 b. 7 c. 4 d. 6
A
(Haz-Mat 5 4.1) Entry (2), Backup (2), and Decon (1), under the proper supervision. It is not necessary that all team members be from the same CPC Unit.
The correct answer is: 5
The Alarm Teleprinter/Selector Panel (PC/ATS) is not to be tampered with in any way. The only maintenance to be performed by members is that of changing the paper roll and replacing the printer ink cartridge. Contact Starfire to receive replacement cartridges.
Select one:
a. Disagree
b. Agree
B
(Communications Chap. 2 2.6.1)
The correct answer is: Agree
__________________ for a heavy fire in the cellar and basement of a brownstone.
Select one:
a. Special call an extra engine and ladder
b. Transmit a 2nd alarm
c. Transmit a 3rd alarm
B
(Brownstones 4.4)
The correct answer is: Transmit a 2nd alarm
Special leaves of absence (without pay) shall be applied for in writing at least \_\_\_\_\_\_ hours in advance of such leave, and include all pertinent information and reasons for request. Select one: a. 36 b. 24 c. 12 d. 48
B
(Regs 17.5.1)
The correct answer is: 24
At fatal fire and arson investigations, security of the incident scene is of the utmost importance. Relatives, neighbors, spectators, the media and members of the Department shall not cross established fire lines unless authorized by whom?
Select one:
a. A Deputy Chief and/or higher ranked Chief
b. The Sector Supervisor and/or the IC
c. The assigned Fire Marshal and/or the Chief of Operations
d. The IC and/or the Chief of Fire Marshalls
C
(Regs 11.5.22)
The correct answer is: The assigned Fire Marshal and/or the Chief of Operations
An aerial ladder company is ordered by the IC to setup its ladder pipe on a street that has a severe crown. In this situation, the officer should insure that the LCC checks both Inclinometers and insures?
Select one:
a. Both of the bubbles are in the green zone. If in the red zone, the apparatus must be repositioned
b. At least one of the bubbles is in the green zone, otherwise the apparatus must be leveled
c. Both of the bubbles are in the green zone. If in the red zone, the apparatus must be leveled or if necessary, repositioned
d. At least one of the bubbles is in the green zone, otherwise the apparatus must be leveled or repositioned
C
(Lad 2 - 7.8)
The correct answer is: Both of the bubbles are in the green zone. If in the red zone, the apparatus must be leveled or if necessary, repositioned
Where should the 3rd and 4th engines position at a structural collapse?
Select one:
a. At the rear of the structure.
b. Away from the collapse site in a secondary staging area.
c. The front of the collapse site.
A
(Collapse 5.3)
The correct answer is: At the rear of the structure.
The Blitzfire monitor should not be operated at more than \_\_\_\_\_\_ psi inlet pressure with any type of solid stream or fog nozzle. Select one: a. 150 b. 125 c. 100 d. 175
D
(TB Tools 38 7.3)
The correct answer is: 175
High-Pressure and 3rd-stage Engines have the following specialized equipment, choose the incorrect item?
Select one:
a. High-pressure fittings.
b. 3” high-pressure supply hose, 50’ per length.
c. High-pressure outlets (HP), two HP outlets on High Pressure Engines and two HP outlets on 3rd Stage Engines.
d. Tether straps with gated hooks. This strap contains velcro bands that allow the strap to be attached to the high-pressure supply hose either before or after the hose is attached.
C
(Engines chap 9, add # 1, sec 1.2) High-pressure outlets, one HP outlet on HP Engines and two HP outlets on 3rd Stage Engines.
The correct answer is: High-pressure outlets (HP), two HP outlets on High Pressure Engines and two HP outlets on 3rd Stage Engines.
Triage duties within under river tubes will probably be performed by Rescue Paramedics and/or CFR trained firefighters. The triage process needs to be modified due to the imminently hazardous environment and the cramped work areas. The guiding principle should be to remove the largest number of victims as quickly as possible. Victims should be removed in the following order: 1. Ambulatory Victims, evacuate passengers who have walked from the incident to the emergency exit. 2. Non-Ambulatory Victims; Red Tag (Immediate Transport), Yellow Tag (Delayed Transport). 3. Victims Requiring Disentanglement/Extrication; Red Tag (Immediate Transport), Yellow Tag (Delayed Transport). 4. Black Tag (deceased victims) Please choose the correct order? Select one: a. 2, 3, 4, 1 b. 1, 2, 3, 4 c. 1, 3, 2, 4 d. 2, 3, 1, 4
B
(Under River Rail Ops, section 7.1)
The correct answer is: 1, 2, 3, 4
Company apparatus may be utilized for the purpose of procuring required food. Units are to complete this procedure within \_\_\_\_\_ minutes and are limited to their first due response area. Select one: a. 30 b. 20 c. 60 d. 45
D
(Regs13.3.1 E)
The correct answer is: 45
