High Rise Flashcards
Fire system
4 lff, 3ff Bag Min 4x45mm Ecb FIB 2 ba 1st aid resus Breaking in Tic Long line Keys codes Plans
High rise and mains
18m 6 floors DRM 1500lpm
Over 60m (50m 2006) wet main
1500lpm for 45mins
Supply can be augmented
Pre 2006 4-5 bar
Post 2006 8bar
4 hazard groups
Building height and design
Management and use
Fire behaviour
Firefighting amd rescue operations
Responsible person
‘Specific term under fire safety law referring to a person who has a measure of control over a premises
Individual or corporate entity
Place of ultimate safety
Place no immediate further danger and no risk of fire, heat and or smoke
Outsode or beyond hazard zone
Ic position
Lremian at access/ street level unless pre planning have identified a more suitable location. Recorded on ORD
Fire lift
Only designated ff lifts to be used
Idependent elec supply
If unsure do not use
Min requirements: Recall switch at access level In car controls Comms system Floor indicators
Remain at bridgehead
Fire floor oulet
Miniumum of 2 fire door of seperation
Between rising main and fire conpartment
Take a look?
Sector comm and ECO take a look
If nature and locationnis unknown amd safe to do so
Commit to fire conpartment without back up when
Immediate risk to life
Immediate risk of serious escalation of incident if no action
Sign and symp of back and flash
A secind jet and BA team myst be lresent before initial ff team are commited in to compartment
External spotters early and throughout if
External breaching of compartmentationrapid and unusual spead of fire
Rescues required
Structual integrity of building
Falling debris
Basic HR facitilites
Ff shaft
Mains
Ff lift
Ventilated lobby or corridor
Floor exceeding 900m2 and 7.5
May have ff shaft and mains
Multi calls
4 norm to same address
FSG 3 or more
Emergency evac / mass rescue when
Rapid spread of fire & smoke external or internal
Fire & smoke spread to remote locations in premises
Fire spread ext clad
Deteriorating condition internal
Not poss to deliver ext media
If res person planned ecav is changed
Recorded on Key decision log KDL ASAP
If mass rescue and or emergency evac is ordered what must IC do
IC must declare Major inc send METHANE asap
Working above bridgehead
DRA
Protect escape routes
Commited for specific task Safety officers Tic Withdraw if comms lost In ba return no tel Stairwell safety teams Only forcs door where confideant of no fire spread
Stairwell safety team
Monitor temps TIC initiate tac withdraw Report on fire / smoke Update bridgehead Advice and support residents and public Provide escape hoods
Stairwell team
2, BA
Lff
GDM
Raing main capacity
3 working jets
Sprinklers 3 functions
Detect
Attack
Audible warning
Sprinklers: where the supply can be augmented..
This should be set up abd ready to increase pressure if a large number of head activate
Sprinkler building requirement
After 2006 30m
And should have facility to isolate seperate floor / flats ect
Wet riser pressures
Pre 2006 4-5 bar
Post 2006 8 bar
Ff lift ideally
Min 8 peopel 850kg
Min fire lift features
Ff recall switch at levels
Ff in car controls
Ff comns system
Floor indicators
Ff shaft
Enable ff to reach a point in building in a position of relative safety
Should have: Stairs Lobby Main Ff lift Provision to ventilate
Isolation values on mains
10m Apart
