FT 1/4/21 Flashcards

1
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Regarding the placement of ladder apparatus at Place of Worship fires, it is incorrect to state?
Select one:
a. If the building faces on two streets and the front of the building is covered by tower ladder(s), additional tower ladders should be placed to cover the other street front
b. Generally, the primary position of the first arriving tower ladder is in front of the fire building, able to reach the Rose Window in a corner safe position
c. Rear Mount aerial ladders should be placed near the immediate fire building in a corner safe area
d. Additional tower ladders should be positioned so that fire can be cut off and driven back to the point of origin

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C
(Place of Worship—7.4.2, Aerial ladders placed away from the fire building)
The correct answer is: Rear Mount aerial ladders should be placed near the immediate fire building in a corner safe area

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An Engine arrives at the scene of a fire in a PD where the Officer decides to utilize In-Line Pumping from a hydrant with a 6” main found 100 feet before the fire building. In this situation, it would be correct to think that?
Select one:
a. If the intake pressure drops below 20 psi, the pump operator must have his intake supply augmented
b. This hydrant should not be used for ILP, unless absolutely necessary
c. A 10-70 must be transmitted
d. Time permitting; a 2 ½” gate should be attached to the hydrants 2 ½” outlet for possible augmentation, as this tactic is particularly effective in this situation.

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D
(Evol 1A Notes 2, 5, 11) (During Water Alert, ILP shall not be used unless absolutely necessary. Drops below 15 psi)
The correct answer is: Time permitting; a 2 ½” gate should be attached to the hydrants 2 ½” outlet for possible augmentation, as this tactic is particularly effective in this situation.

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An Engine Company arriving at the scene of a CFR-D response finds a 90-year old victim in cardiac arrest and is handed DNR paperwork while they are setting up to perform CPR. In this situation, they would be correct to perform CPR if they are given a?
1. An Out-of-Hospital DNR Order recorded on a NYS Department of Health standard form DOH-3474 that was issued over 3 years earlier but a friend says it’s valid
2. A MOLST form without a DNR Order
3. Nursing Home DNR Order with an expiration date that has passed 29 days prior
4. A Health Care Proxy presented by the patient’s friend
Select one:
a. 1, 3
b. 2, 4
c. 2, 3, 4
d. 2, 3

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C
(CFR Ch 2 Add #1 – 4.10) (Out of Hospital DNR Orders DO NOT expire. An Out-of-Hospital DNR Order should be updated by the patient’s physician every ninety (90) days but remains valid even if it has not been updated., A MOLST form without a DNR Order is not sufficient for the withholding of CPR. If a Hospital or Nursing Home DNR Order is presented, confirm that the document has NOT expired and it is from the same facility from which the patient is being transported.)
The correct answer is: 2, 3, 4

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4
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Wind blowing across the roof level into an open roof bulkhead door will cause?
Select one:
a. Heat and smoke to flow upward
b. Heat and smoke to flow downward

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B
(MDs 6.2.2)
The correct answer is: Heat and smoke to flow downward

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5
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When operating at a Private Dwelling fire, it would be incorrect to think that a TL should?
Select one:
a. Place the TL turntable in line with the alley
b. Position for possible roof ventilation
c. Angle away from the building to maximize reach in the alley
d. Position to cover 2 sides

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C
(L-6—Ch 2—Pg 11) (Angle in towards the building for added alley reach)
The correct answer is: Angle away from the building to maximize reach in the alley

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Ladder 4 arrives at a report of a rubbish fire on the tracks at a subway station. The officer decides that only two members are needed in the HT relay. In which action below did the unit operate correctly regarding HT relay procedures?
Select one:
a. The members not used in the HT relay all proceeded to the incident by the tracks
b. Only the OV and Roof FF’s were used in the relay
c. The first member in the relay went to the token clerk booth because it was within 50 yards of the stairs to the platform
d. The Officer called the OV stating “Ladder 4 Relay to Ladder 4 OV Relay”

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A
(AUC 207 4.1) Any member after the Truck Chauffeur that is not needed in the relay, as determined by the Truck Officer, shall proceed to the location of the incident with the Truck Officer.
The correct answer is: The members not used in the HT relay all proceeded to the incident by the tracks

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7
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If an apparatus is not level, it would be correct to state that the jacks and outriggers should be lowered on the _____ first?
Select one:
a. Low side
b. High side

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A
(L6—Ch 1, Pg 2)
The correct answer is: Low side

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Regarding the Ladder Company assignments at Places of Worship, it is correct to state that the second ladder to arrive is responsible for which point(s) below?

A

(Place of Worship—7.3.2)
The correct answer is: Coordinate with the first ladder and conduct a primary search of areas not yet covered

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9
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When cutting a peak roof, the first cut is made?
Select one:
a. Perpendicular to the ridge pole
b. Parallel to the ridge pole

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B
(L-6—Ch 3—Pg 6)
The correct answer is: Parallel to the ridge pole

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10
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A first alarm engine company arriving at the scene of a fire in a building would be correct to think that an aluminum siamese connection indicates a?
Select one:
a. Non-automatic sprinkler system or perforated pipe
b. Automatic sprinkler system
c. Combination sprinkler / standpipe
d. Dry standpipe system

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A
(Eng Ops 9.3.2)
The correct answer is: Non-automatic sprinkler system or perforated pipe

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11
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A Company Officer supervising an engine company during overhauling operations after a fire in a multiple dwelling with a Photovoltaic electrical system, would be most correct to order, from a safe distance, which of the following as an extinguishing agent for use near an energized PV system component?
Select one:
a. A straight stream, provided power has been shut to the inverter
b. A fog nozzle at a 60 degree spray pattern
c. A foam stream
d. A fog nozzle at a 30 degree spray pattern

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D
(AUC 351 6.4) (Using water on energized PV system components is a decision that should only be made by the IC after careful size-up. Straight steams or foam should not be used since they are excellent conductors.)
The correct answer is: A fog nozzle at a 30 degree spray pattern

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12
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When taking up from an incident, TL members would be incorrect to think that?
Select one:
a. Members should be an arms-length distance away from the rig when raising outriggers
b. A Safety Member should be positioned on the Officer’s side when raising the outriggers
c. After fully retracting the jacks and outriggers, the boom shall be re-bedded
d. If it becomes necessary to move the Boom Limit Switch Finger manually, notify FDOC

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D
(L-6—Ch 2—Pg 24) (Fleet Maintenance shall be notified)
The correct answer is: If it becomes necessary to move the Boom Limit Switch Finger manually, notify FDOC

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13
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The GasAlert Extreme is a pocket sized warning device issued to all units for monitoring CO gas in ambient air. Use of the instrument is intended to alert the user to CO presence in the environment. A visual display shows the amount of CO present in parts per million in the atmosphere. Please choose an incorrect operational procedure from the list below for this meter?
Select one:
a. To turn off the meter, press and hold same circular button on the left for 2 seconds.
b. The left button is the only button to be used by field units. The other 3 buttons are for use by Haz Mat OPS meter room only.
c. The meter is equipped with four push buttons. To turn on and activate the meter press the green circular button on the left only.
d. When activated, the meter will perform a self-test showing date, time, CO low and high alarm ranges, calibration due date and then go into operational mode.

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A
(Haz-Mat 4 add # 1, section 2.1) To turn off the meter, press and hold same circular button on the left for 5 seconds.
The correct answer is: To turn off the meter, press and hold same circular button on the left for 2 seconds.

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14
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As a general rule, the voice and flight data recorders on aircraft are located in the rear of the fuselage. These recorders can be all but which one of the following colors?
Select one:
a. Black
b. Red
c. Yellow
d. Orange

A

A
Spherical recorders are painted bright yellow, rectangular are red or orange (AUC325 6.2.3)
The correct answer is: Black

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15
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When the fire building is heavily involved or there are multiple floors of fire, always start at the lowest level with stream application and work upward
Select one:
a. Agree
b. Disagree

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B
(L-6—Ch 4—Pg 2) Exceptions: advanced fire in row frame—start at the top floor and into the cockloft, AND common cockloft exposure protection—start at the leading edge, then traverse to the middle
The correct answer is: Disagree

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16
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The stairway which is a tremendous asset for heavy fire operations on a top floor of a New Law Tenement is?
Select one:
a. Return stairs
b. Wing stairs
c. Isolated stairs
d. Transverse stairs

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D
(MDs—4.2.7 1)
The correct answer is: Transverse stairs

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17
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Regarding cast-iron columns found at Loft buildings, it would be most correct to state that?
Select one:
a. Strength lost in a cast-iron column is cumulative and never regained
b. Even when properly cast, they will not withstand a great deal of thermal stress
c. At 1000 degrees, they will lose 58% of their original strength
d. They are designed to withstand an eccentric load

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A
(FFP Loft, 5.1.10) (Not designed to withstand an eccentric load, The statement that all cast-iron columns exposed to fire will shatter when cooled by a hoseline is a myth, At 1,100 degrees Fahrenheit, cast-iron loses 58% of its original strength)
The correct answer is: Strength lost in a cast-iron column is cumulative and never regained

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18
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When positioning for rescue, the preferred method of rescue is the?
Select one:
a. Straight on approach, where the bucket is first extended towards the building, out of the victim’s reach, then raised to the victim’s level for the rescue
b. Angular approach, where the bucket is first raised to the victim’s level, out of the victims reach, then extended in for the rescue

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B
(L-6—Ch 2—Pg 7)
The correct answer is: Angular approach, where the bucket is first raised to the victim’s level, out of the victims reach, then extended in for the rescue

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19
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The IDs of the last _________ received messages (Received Call List) can be viewed on the APX8000XE HT.
Select one:
a. 12
b. 20
c. 15
d. 25

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C
(Comm 11 - 3.5.3)
The correct answer is: 15

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20
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An engine company arrives at the scene of a medium fire condition in the cellar of a taxpayer. In the front of the taxpayer, there is an outside cellar entrance that has been opened by the store owner. In this situation, they would be correct to stretch a?
Select one:
a. 1 ¾” line into the outside cellar entrance to immediately extinguish the fire
b. 2 ½” line into the outside cellar entrance to immediately extinguish the fire
c. 1 ¾” line into the occupancy above the fire to prevent vertical extension. If the line can advance down the cellar stairs, it should do so.
d. 2 ½” line into the occupancy above the fire to prevent vertical extension. If the line can advance down the cellar stairs it should do so.

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D
(Taxpayers 7.1.2, 7.2.2F, 7.2.3A) (When heavy or medium fire conditions are encountered the initial lines should be 2-1/2 inch. When there is an interior stair to the cellar, especially if it is an open stair, and conditions permit, the first line must be stretched to this point to prevent the spread of fire and to permit operations on the first floor. When the line can advance down the cellar stairs it should do so. A second hoseline must be stretched to the top of the stairs to protect the members in the cellar and prevent the upward extension of the fire.)
The correct answer is: 2 ½” line into the occupancy above the fire to prevent vertical extension. If the line can advance down the cellar stairs it should do so.

21
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Which numbers for ILP procedures is / are correct?
Select one:
a. It is particularly effective to place a 2 ½” gate on the 2 ½” outlet when the In-Line stretch is 4 lengths or less
b. Generally, no more than 6 lengths may be handstretched back to a hydrant
c. Hydrants selected for ILP must be on an 8” or larger main
d. Augmentation is required when intake pressure drops below 15 psi

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D
(Evol 1A — Notes 2, 5, 10, 11, 12) (Hydrants must on a 6” or larger main, No more than 6 lengths in supply line, no more than 3 lengths handstretched, In-Line stretch is 3 lengths or less)
The correct answer is: Augmentation is required when intake pressure drops below 15 psi

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When positioning a tower ladder in a vacant lot, it would be incorrect to state?
Select one:
a. The Chauffeur and Guide FF must conduct a survey of the lot for potential collapse zones and voids
b. Shoring should be placed under outriggers and jacks to provide greater stability
c. Positioning perpendicular tends to equalize pressure on the outriggers resulting from lateral movement of the boom
d. If the ground is of doubtful stability, it may be more advantageous to position the apparatus perpendicular, or nearly perpendicular to the fire building

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A
(L-6—Ch 2—Pg 20) (The Chauffeur and the Officer conduct the survey)
The correct answer is: The Chauffeur and Guide FF must conduct a survey of the lot for potential collapse zones and voids

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Please choose an incorrect health hazard for carbon monoxide (CO)?
Select one:
a. CO has a greater affinity for hemoglobin than O2. CO is about 210x more attracted to hemoglobin than O2.
b. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has established a maximum safe working level for CO at 35 parts per million (PPM) over an eight (8) hour period in the general work place.
c. CO is absorbed into the body through the lungs where it is transferred to your blood.
d. To reverse the buildup of COHb in the body, over 100 parts of oxygen are required to replace one part of CO.

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D
(Haz-Mat 4, section 3) To reverse the buildup of COHb in the body, over 200 parts of oxygen are required to replace one part of CO.
The correct answer is: To reverse the buildup of COHb in the body, over 100 parts of oxygen are required to replace one part of CO.

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Engine 99 is involved in a major apparatus accident with a large truck on a divided highway at 0400 hours where fast moving traffic still exists, so they decide to move the involved vehicles. They take the following actions: 1. Mark all of the outside tires of both vehicles with a “T-Shaped mark”, 2. Mark the 4 corners of the large truck with “Corner Marks” If a Tractor Trailer is involved; mark the location of all six corners, 3. Because it was safe, they renewed the tire and corner marks until the arrival of the Safety Battalion Chief. Engine 99 was correct in which of the three actions mentioned above?
Select one:
a. 1, 3
b. 1, 2, 3
c. 1, 2
d. 2, 3

A

B
(SB 56 9.2)
The correct answer is: 1, 2, 3

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The WMD Antidote Auto-Injector Kits (Mark 1) shall only be used in conjunction with the New York City REMAC Emergency Medical Technician Weapons Of Mass Destruction Nerve Agent Exposure Protocol. Please choose an incorrect procedure from the list below in regards to WMD Antidote Auto-injector Kits?
Select one:
a. The Haz-Tac Officer will direct administration of antidote in the Exclusion and Contamination Reduction Zones.
b. Antidote administration in the Exclusion and Contamination Reduction Zones will be directed primarily to, but not limited to, critical (Yellow Tag) patients.
c. The Office of Medical Affairs is responsible for oversight of the administration of antidote to victims of nerve agent / organophosphate exposure.
d. The determination to administer antidote in the Exclusion and Contamination Reduction Zones will be made by the Incident Commander.

A

B
(Haz-Mat 13, section 6) Antidote administration in the Exclusion and Contamination Reduction Zones will be directed primarily to, but not limited to, critical (Red Tag) patients.
The correct answer is: Antidote administration in the Exclusion and Contamination Reduction Zones will be directed primarily to, but not limited to, critical (Yellow Tag) patients.

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Categorizing places of worship based on architectural features can generally be divided into two very general categories that firefighters must be familiar with. Older architecture churches have all of the following features except?
Select one:
a. Massive walls
b. Ornate decorations
c. Large Open Areas
d. Steeples and Domes
e. Large columns
f. Buttresses

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C
(Place of Worship—1.3.8)
The correct answer is: Large Open Areas

27
Q

A unit arriving at the scene of a fire in a loft building finds a yellow Siamese connection on the front of the building. The officer should know that this building has what type of fire protection system?
Select one:
a. Automatic Sprinkler System
b. Non-automatic Sprinkler or Perforated Pipe
c. Combination Sprinkler/Standpipe
d. Standpipe System

A

C
(Engine Ops 10.3)
The correct answer is: Combination Sprinkler/Standpipe

28
Q

If the remote speaker mic on the APX8000XE radio becomes wet, or submerged, in water ________________________________________.
Select one:
a. Place the remote speaker mic out of service
b. No action is needed
c. Shake the unit well to remove the water

A

C
(Comm 11 - 5.2)
The correct answer is: Shake the unit well to remove the water

29
Q

Please choose an incorrect procedure for a CPC back-up team?
Select one:
a. They shall be ready to enter the Hot Zone, when directed to do so by the CPC Unit Officer, to rescue and remove an Entry team member(s) should the need arise.
b. They shall stand fast, in the standby position at a location determined by their CPC Unit Officer and monitor HT communications.
c. One member of the team must be radio equipped.
d. Team must consist of two CPC trained members dressed to the “standby position”* in the appropriate level of CPC.

A

C
(Haz-Mat 5, section 7.1) Both members of the team must be radio equipped.
The correct answer is: One member of the team must be radio equipped.

30
Q

The FAST Unit arrives at an all hands for a fire in a 1-story taxpayer. When they arrive at the Incident Command Post, in addition to their normally assigned ladder company tools, they should bring which ropes as part of their FAST Unit assignment?
Select one:
a. Only the 2:1 Rope
b. Life Saving Rope and the Search Rope
c. Life Saving Rope and the 2:1 Rope
d. Search Rope and the 2:1 Rope

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D
(MMID Ch 2 Section 8) (FAST Pak, Search Rope, Stokes Basket with long backboard, 2:1 Rope, Pak-Tracker . Note: A member other than the member monitoring EFAS will monitor the Pak-Tracker. Note: As part of the size-up, determine what other tools/equipment may be needed for the various rescue possibilities such as: Rebar cutter, Life Saving Rope/Life Belt, saws)
The correct answer is: Search Rope and the 2:1 Rope

31
Q

To open up a peaked roof using the power saw, it would be incorrect to think that?
Select one:
a. Both feet shall remain in the bucket when operating the saw
b. The bucket should be positioned on the roof as close as possible to the ridge pole
c. The saw operator shall wear the installed safety belt or hook their personal harness to a LSR with a bowline knot that is tied to a substantial part of the bucket
d. The Guide FF, also properly secured, should take a firm hold on the saw operator’s personal harness or life belt

A

A
(L-6—Ch 3—Pg 5) (One foot on the roof, the other in the bucket)
The correct answer is: Both feet shall remain in the bucket when operating the saw

32
Q

A TL bucket has been placed to a window and a member enters the window from the bucket for VEIS. In this situation, it would be correct to state that the bucket?
Select one:
a. May only be moved for a rescue, and immediate notification must be made to the members who entered the window
b. May only be moved for a suspected or known life hazard, and immediate notification must be made to the members who entered the window
c. Shall not be moved under any circumstances

A

A
(L-6—Ch 3—Pg 3)
The correct answer is: May only be moved for a rescue, and immediate notification must be made to the members who entered the window

33
Q

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. At least one of the bubbles is in the green zone, otherwise the apparatus must be leveled or repositioned
b. Both of the bubbles are in the green zone. If in the red zone, the apparatus must be repositioned
c. At least one of the bubbles is in the green zone, otherwise the apparatus must be leveled
d. Both of the bubbles are in the green zone. If in the red zone, the apparatus must be leveled or if necessary, repositioned

A

D
(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

34
Q

Engine 99 responds to a verbal alarm for a cardiac patient in an electronics store adjacent to the firehouse at 1545 hours on a Tuesday afternoon. After treating the patient, the store owner informs the Officer that he saw one of the firefighters steal a camera and place the stolen item in his bunker coat. In this situation, the Officer would be correct to immediately?
Select one:
a. Search the store for the camera
b. Request a Fire Marshall to respond
c. Notify the IG’s Office directly by telephone
d. Notify BITS directly by telephone

A

A
(AUC 268 2, 2.1.10, Regs 11) (IG’s notification is made by the Incident Commander at the scene via cellular phone to the Fire Operations Center. The FOC will relay the information to the Inspector General’s Office,
The correct answer is: Search the store for the camera

35
Q

If member(s) enter a bucket for VEIS, and the bucket is moved for a rescue, the member(s) performing VEIS must be immediately notified and as soon as possible the bucket?
Select one:
a. Must always be returned to the window
b. Must be replaced by an aerial ladder or other tower ladder basket as soon as possible
c. Should be returned to the window or replaced by an aerial ladder or portable ladder

A

C
(L-6—Ch 3—Pg 3)
The correct answer is: Should be returned to the window or replaced by an aerial ladder or portable ladder

36
Q

When the IPS—Interruptible Power Supply is ringing, the officer on duty must notify?
Select one:
a. Starfire
b. The Battalion
c. The Supervising Dispatcher
d. The Dispatcher

A

C
(Comm Man Ch. #2 - 2.8.2)
The correct answer is: The Supervising Dispatcher

37
Q

When using the ladder pipe on a rear mount aerial ladder, the apparatus should be placed ______-_______ feet from the building with the turntable centered for maximum coverage.
Select one:
a. 25-30
b. 35-40
c. 15-20
d. 20-25

A

A
(Evolution 21A 3.1)
The correct answer is: 25-30

38
Q

Ladder 100 responds at 0915 hours to a reported stuck elevator in a NYCHA building which is equipped with an electromagnetic locking device. They are informed by dispatcher that the entire building has lost electrical power. In order to gain access to the main entrance, they would be most correct to?
Select one:
a. Call the 24 hour NYCHA Emergency Number to have NYCHA Security remotely unlock the door
b. Proceed to the NYCHA Building Management Office to obtain a special key to unlock the door
c. Use their NYCHA issued Key FOB
d. Call the FDNY dispatcher to have NYCHA Security remotely unlock the door

A

B
(FFP MD’s Add 4 1.3, 1.4)
The correct answer is: Proceed to the NYCHA Building Management Office to obtain a special key to unlock the door

39
Q

An ECC who is receiving water from 3 ½” hose during ILP would be incorrect to think?
Select one:
a. He must notify his Officer when the necessity exists for the ILP pumper to be augmented
b. Until relieved by the Control FF, the ECC will control the initial handline stretch in a 4 FF Engine Company
c. Supplying booster water upon officer’s orders shall be given priority over hooking up the in-line supply line
d. The gated inlet should remain closed until after the drain to the gated inlet has been opened, a good water flow is observed through the drain, and then the drain is closed.

A

A
(Evol 1A — 3.5 Note, 3.6, 3.8) (ECC notifies IC and incoming Engines when augmentation is required)
The correct answer is: He must notify his Officer when the necessity exists for the ILP pumper to be augmented

40
Q

The Purple K Dry Chemical extinguisher features are correctly stated in all but which one of the following choices?
Select one:
a. Can be used in temperatures between minus 40 and 120 degrees
b. Discharge time of 55 seconds
c. Coverage area of approximately 30 square feet
d. Discharge range of 19-20 feet

A

B
(TB Purple K 2.2) - Discharge time of 11 seconds. Note- Water extinguisher expelled in 55 seconds
The correct answer is: Discharge time of 55 seconds

41
Q

New Law Tenements built before 1929 may contain all of the following except?
Select one:
a. Dividing walls up to the underside of the roof boards
b. Steel I-beams
c. Dividing walls creating floor areas of 2500 square feet or less
d. Steel columns

A

A
(MDs—Pg 3)as high as the ceiling of the top floor
The correct answer is: Dividing walls up to the underside of the roof boards

42
Q

When breaching an exterior wall, it would be incorrect to state that?
Select one:
a. If using a power saw to cut through brick and concrete, the combination metal/concrete saw blade (Diamond Blade) shall be used
b. If using a maul to breach cinder blocks, start at the top
c. The first and second cut should be made at the brickwork
d. Cuts in brick walls should be triangular with the vertex angle downward

A

D
(L-6—Ch 5—Pg 1) (Cuts in brick walls should be triangular with the vertex angle upward)
The correct answer is: Cuts in brick walls should be triangular with the vertex angle downward

43
Q

Please choose an incorrect maintenance item in regards to the GasAlert Extreme (CO) meter?
Select one:
a. If the meter is defective (low battery, malfunction, etc.) the officer on duty shall notify their Division and arrange for an exchange (prepare RT-2).
b. At the start of each tour turn the meter on and allow it to perform a self test. Ensure the sensor port is clear from any blockage.
c. Calibration will only be done by Haz Mat OPS meter room every 6 months on a scheduled basis.
d. Field units are not to perform any maintenance on, or open the device (opening the device will void the manufacturers warranty).

A

A
(Haz-Mat 4 add # 1, section 3) If the meter is defective (low battery, malfunction, etc.) the officer on duty shall notify their Battalion and arrange for an exchange (prepare RT-2).
The correct answer is: If the meter is defective (low battery, malfunction, etc.) the officer on duty shall notify their Division and arrange for an exchange (prepare RT-2).

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Q

The primary means of communication between the bucket and the pedestal is?
Select one:
a. Handie-talkie, which should be checked each tour
b. Intercom, which should be checked each tour
c. Intercom, which should be checked daily
d. Handie-talkie, which should be checked daily

A

B
(L-6—Ch 1—Pg 9)
The correct answer is: Intercom, which should be checked each tour

45
Q

On the Motorola APX8000XE HT, to return the radio to the Tactical Zone A , HT Channel 1, press and hold the _________________ for ___________________.
Select one:
a. Menu button / ½ second
b. Home button / 2 seconds
c. Home button / ½ second
d. Menu button / 2 seconds

A

B
(Comm 11 2.2.3D)
The correct answer is: Home button / 2 seconds

46
Q

Upon receipt of a spare radio, ensure proper ID has been placed in the HT by transmitting from a spare HT to another unit HT. Of the following channels, which must be checked for proper ID?
Select one:
a. HT-1 (Tac 1), HT-2 (Command 1), and HT-3 (Tac 2)
b. HT-1 (Tac 1), HT-2 (Command 1), HT-9 (TAC SEC)
c. HT-1 (Tac 1), HT-2 (Command 1), and HT 14 (Subway 1)
d. HT-1 (Tac 1), HT-3 (Tac 2), HT-9 (TAC SEC)

A

B
(Comm 11 Add.4 2.1.5)
The correct answer is: HT-1 (Tac 1), HT-2 (Command 1), HT-9 (TAC SEC)

47
Q

There are five ways a chemical can gain entrance into the body. Please choose the correct ways from the list below?

A

Inhalation, Skin, Ingestion, puncture, eyes

48
Q

A Company Officer arriving on the scene of a chemical attack underground in a subway system should know that a distinctive odor of garlic would most likely indicate?
Select one:
a. A blister agent like Sarin was utilized
b. A nerve agent like Sarin was utilized
c. A nerve agent like Lewisite was utilized
d. A blister agent like Lewisite was utilized

A

D
(ERP Add 2, Pg 1) (Nerve Agents like Sarin – Fruit odor)
The correct answer is: A blister agent like Lewisite was utilized

49
Q

An Officer conducting drill on Steam System Emergencies was correct when she stated that a vent pipe found over a steam manhole with a ______ stripe on the top of the pipe, indicates the steam is the result of a ______?
Select one:
a. Blue, Water Leak
b. Red, Leaking Steam Main
c. Blue, Leaking Steam Main
d. Red, Water Leak

A

A
(Emergency Procedures—Steam 4.3) (If a vent pipe has a blue stripe on the top of it, this indicates that the steam is the result of a water leak, not a leaking steam main.)
The correct answer is: Blue, Water Leak