IFSTA CHAPTER 17 LOSS CONTROL Flashcards
1
Q
What term refers to damage caused by fire suppression activities?
A
Secondary damage
2
Q
T or F Salvage may be conducted simultaneously with the fire attach.
A
True
3
Q
In regards to salvage operations in commercial occupancies why is it so important to protect computers and filing cabinets?
A
They may be vital to business survival
4
Q
Which type of salvage cover requires more maintenance synthetic or canvas?
A
canvas
5
Q
When should overhaul operations start?
A
Once the main body of the fire is out and when authorized by the IC or fire investigator