Hi Rise OFFICE Flashcards

1
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Hi Rise Office (glossary)

A Stairway USUALLY OPEN, serving a number of floors of a COMMON tenant is known as?

A

ACCESS STAIRS

also known as CONVENIENCE STAIRS

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Hi Rise Office (glossary)

What FLOORS are known as the FIRE SECTOR/BRANCH?

A

FIRE FLOOR
And
FLOOR ABOVE

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Hi Rise Office (glossary)
What is known as an ENCLOSED STAIRWAY connected at EACH STORY by an OUTSIDE BALCONY
Or
FIREPROOF VESTIBULE to the OUTSIDE

A

FIRE TOWER

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4
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Hi Rise Office 
Where are these located in a HIGH RISE OFFICE building?
FIRE SECTOR/BRANCH
FORWARD STAGING AREA 
SEARCH N EVACUATION GROUP/BRANCH
A

1st FLOOR BELOW the fire-FIRE SECTOR

on A floor BELOW the fire sector-FORWARD STAGING AREA

ABOVE the fire sector-SEARCH N EVACUATION GROUP

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5
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Hi Rise Office 6.6.2

The FORWARD Staging Area shall be located where in a HI Rise Office building?

A

2 floors BELOW the ORIGINAL FIRE FLOOR

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6
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Hi Rise Office 5.3

Who will operate the 1st line?

A

1st Engine company
And
2nd Engine company

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7
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Hi Rise Office 5.3

What is the 1st due ladder assignment at a Hi Rise Office?

A

Search
And
EVACUATE the FIRE FLOOR

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8
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Hi Rise Office 5.3

The 2nd LINE will be operated by WHO and WHERE?

A

3rd n 4th ENGINES

on the FIRE FLOOR

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9
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Hi-Rise Office 9.5.1
The 2nd HOSELINE shall be used to?
4 things

A

REINFORCE the 1st line
PROTECT the 1st line
CONTAIN/CONFINE the 1st line
PROTECT the SEARCH n EVAC on the FIRE FLOOR

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10
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Hi Rise Office 8.4.2

Where will the 2nd LADDER be operating in a Hi Rise Office building?

A

FIRE FLOOR coordinating SEARCH w/ 1st due

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11
Q

Hi Rise Office
Where are these company’s in a High Rise Office Building?
1st Engine/2nd Engine
3rd Engine/4th Engine

1st Ladder
2nd Ladder

A

FIRE FLOOR

6 company’s

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12
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Hi Rise Office 8.5

Where are the 3rd and 4th LADDERS going in High Rise Office?

A

3rd Ladder -FLOOR ABOVE (operates under Fire Sector)

4th Ladder- ROOF (operates under SAE GROUP)

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13
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Hi Rise Office 5.3.1
Who will the CFR ENGINE be assigned to?
What are they bringing?

A

assigned to FIRE SECTOR (floor below)

CFR equipment
and
FORCIBLE ENTRY TOOLS

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14
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Hi Rise Office

Who is the FAST team assigned to?

A

Fire Sector (floor below)

FAST team and CFR D engine together on floor below

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15
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Hi Rise Office 8.5.1
Which ladder company is going to the FLOOR ABOVE?
What stairwell are they using?

A

3rd LADDER to the FLOOR ABOVE
stairway OTHER than the ATTACK STAIRWELL

HRFPMD
1st due roof TAKES the ATTACK STAIRWELL(KO CURTAIN)
2nd due roof TAKES the ATTACK STAIRWELL (LSR)

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16
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Hi Rise Office 5.4.8

Who controls ALL HORIZONTAL ventilation tactics in HI RISE OFFICE?

A

Incident Commander (IC)

HRFPMD 6.2.1
1st due LADDER controls horizontal ventilation of FIRE APT
IC controls ALL OTHER ventilation (hallways,stairways etc)

17
Q

Hi Rise Office 6.3.2 (G)

Which UNIT’s responsibility is it to RECALL,CONTROL and OPERATE elevators?

A

Lobby Control UNIT

18
Q

Hi Rise Office 6.3.2

Which UNIT is responsible of RECALL and SEARCH of ALL ELEVATOR cars terminating at LOBBY?

A

Lobby Control Unit

19
Q

Hi Rise Office 6.3.2 (H)

Which UNIT will MONITOR and CONTROL communication systems, HVAC and ANY OTHER building system?

A

SYSTEM CONTROL UNIT

anything used to communicate H/T’s,Hardwire Phones, cell phones,
post radio, building repeaters,cross band repeaters

20
Q

Hi Rise Office 6.3.4

Which member PREFERABLY should the first arriving Officer,staff the COMMAND POST if leaving before a Chief arrives?

A

LCC of the 1st TRUCK

21
Q
HI RISE OFFICE 8.3.1 (E)
Which company(s) will select the stairway w/ a STANDPIPE that provides the best attack on the fire in a HI-RISE OFFICE?
A

1st LADDER

1st Engine will remain in lobby (9.3.1)

HRFPMD Engine and Ladder SELECT stairway TOGETHER

22
Q

HI-RISE OFFICE 9.4.1 (B)

Who will establish the communication link between the FIRE AREA and LOBBY in a HI RISE OFFICE?

A

2nd ENGINE

brings the POST RADIO to the vicinity of were 1st line been STRETCHED

23
Q

Hi Rise Office 8.6.1 (E)
Who will conduct a PRIMARY search on the TOP FLOORS in a
HI RISE OFFICE building?
How many floors?

A

4th LADDER

5 TOP FLOORS

24
Q

Hi Rise Office 6.3.6 (E)

What EQUIPMENT will ENGINE Company’s report to the FORWARD STAGING AREA with?

A

1) SCBA
2) ANOTHER SCBA (spare)
3) Length of HOSE
4) Standpipe Kit and Nozzle

25
Q

Hi Rise Office

What EQUIPMENT will LADDER company’s report to the FORWARD STAGING AREA with?

A

1) SCBA
2) ANOTHER SCBA (spare)
3) SEARCH ROPES
4) UTILITY ROPES
5) FORCIBLE entry tools (2 SETS)
6) SIX FOOT hookS

26
Q

Hi Rise Office 6.3.6 (D)

How many SPARE CYLINDERS will be maintained at the FORWARD STAGING AREA?

A

At LEAST 20

27
Q

Hi Rise Office 7.2.5
Under the 2008 Building Code the alarm for a smoke detector and a fixed thermostat device will sound an alarm on which FLOOR(s)?

A

FIRE FLOOR

FLOOR ABOVE

FLOOR BELOW

28
Q

Hi Rise Office 7.2.5 (B)

What will happen to the ELEVATORS if a SMOKE ALARM goes off in the HVAC system?

A

Will NOT be recalled to Lobby

29
Q

Hi Rise Office

What RECALLs elevators to the lobby if smoke alarm or fixed thermostatic device are activated?

A

ACTIVATION AT

ELEVATOR LANDINGS- RECALL ELEV to LOBBY

SPRINKLER WATER FLOW- RECALL ELEV to LOBBY

ACTIVATION IN
HVAC-
NO RECALL OF ELEV

30
Q

Hi Rise Office 2.3

Between what YEARS was it REQUIRED to have a FIRE TOWER in a HIGH RISE OFFICE BUILDINGS?

A

1945-1968

31
Q
Hi Rise Office 2.3
Construction weight of buildings built:
Before 1945
Between 1945-1968
After 1968
A

Before 45 HEAVY 20-23lbs

Between 45-68 Medium 10-20 lbs

After 68 Lightweight 8-10 lbs

32
Q

Hi Rise Office 4.2
Building fire pump shall be capable of delivering their rated capacity at a pressure of —- psi at the highest floor outlet?

A

50 psi

Relief valve at fire pump room limiting pressure to 15 psi ABOVE that required to deliver its rated capacity

33
Q

Hi Rise Officer 3.3.3

How do we put HVAC systems in the NON-circulating mode?

A

Open Outside air supply Dampers
Close MIXING dampers
Open EXHAUST dampers

OO
CM
OE

34
Q

Hi Rise Office

WHO will contact WHO if difficultly in clearing the ATTACK stairway is encountered at a HIRI office?

A
3rd LADDER 
contacts
1st Ladder or
Fire Sector supervisor or
Fire Branch Director