High-Rise Flashcards
What is in the High-Rise Roof Kit?
-6 SCBA with 1 hour cylinder
-1 Bolt cutter
-2 Halligan tools
-2 Axes
-2 Search Ropes
-1 Rabbit tool
-Bag for tools
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Members of the High-Rise Roof Team will be on what channel?
13-Tac U
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How many watts does the post radio transmit on?
45 watts
Comm12
When transmitting with the post radio how far away should you be due to radiation?
2ft
Comm12
Who takes the Post radio and where do they take it?
The 2nd due Engine officer will take it to the standpipe outlet on the floor below.
Comm12
What channel will the post radio be set on?
Channel 2 (Command) Comm12
What is defined as high-rise pumping?
pressures over 250 psi
Engops9 ADD1 1.3
High pressure fittings are painted?
white
Engops9 ADD1 3.1
when possible an engine supplying high-pressure should be positioned within how many hose lengths and no more than how many?
within one length, no more than 2 connected lengths
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what size is the safety zone on all sides of the engine and high pressure hose?
50’
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If tether straps are unavailable to secure high pressure hose to eachother/rig/siamese, what can be used?
utility ropes
Engops9 ADD1 3.1
When other than first due engine to a high-rise building, officers of high pressure engines and 3rd stage engines should direct the apparatus to be positioned where?
at a hydrant in proximity to the standpipe siamese
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At what what pressures is a 3rd stage will be require?at what pressure do they pump higher volumes with lower rpm?
600 psi, over 500psi
Engops9 ADD1 4.1
What is the preferred evacuation stairs for a high-rise?
fire tower
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How do you place the supply/return fans?
-open all outside supply dampers
-close all mixing dampers
-open all exhaust dampers
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