Ladders 3 Flashcards

1
Q

Top floor fire fire in rear with rear f/e ov drops down fire escape teams up with

A

2nd due ov

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2
Q

Top floor fire ov no rear fire escape does vents fire floor prior to or after he helps roof with initial vent

A

Vents fire floor first.

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3
Q

the fire is in the front of the building and there are three or
four apartments on a floor, the _______________will be teamed
up in the front of the building. In this situation, the _________
Firefighter can then team up with the ________Firefighter to
VEIS the floors above the fire using the rear fire escape. Pay
particular attention to the top floor, especially the public hallways.

A

_OV AND LCC
FIRST DUE ROOF
SECOND DUE ROOF

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S: TOWER LADDER ROOF TENNEMENT
Roof operations remain the same as in 3.2.6. If necessary, the
officer may request the Roof Firefighter to perform outside
ventilation of the fire apartment from the fire escape after
completion of preliminary roof ventilation (bulkhead, scuttle,
skylight). The Roof Firefighter proceeds via the fire escape to the
fire floor to perform ventilation. If VEIS is to be performed, they
shall be teamed up with one of the following the second Roof
firefighter or another available member.

A

S: TOWER LADDER TENNEMT
Roof operations remain the same as in 3.2.6. If necessary, the
officer may request the Roof Firefighter to perform outside
ventilation of the fire apartment from the fire escape after
completion of preliminary roof ventilation (bulkhead, scuttle,
skylight). The Roof Firefighter proceeds via the fire escape to the
fire floor to perform ventilation. If VEIS is to be performed, they
shall be teamed up with one of the following the second Roof
firefighter or another available member.

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5
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2ND DUE LCC LAD 3 TENNEMET LCC  The front of the fire building. If not needed here, then go above
the fire if teamed with the second OV (or another available
member).

A

The front of the fire building. If not needed here, then go above
the fire if teamed with the second OV (or another available
member).

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6
Q

Which of the following is an incorrect feature of flooring found in Mill Lofts?
A: Heavy timber floors consist of plank floors, 3 inches thick, laid directly onto beams and girders which are a minimum of 6-inches in any dimension.
B: The underside of the floors are normally left exposed.
C: Girders resting atop wooden or cast-iron columns are sometimes joined together using metal brackets (dog-irons) on both sides, providing marginal enhanced stability.
D: A general rule of thumb for the run of original hardwood finished flooring is from the side to side of the building. A firefighter lost on a floor can utilize this knowledge to find a means of egress.

A

D

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7
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Explanation:
This is an update!
The following are REQUIRED to be in the standpipe kit.
Acronym: SNAP CGI
Spanner wrenches
Nozzle 2 1/2” with 1 1/8” MST
Adapters (National Standard thread and/or National Pipe thread to FDNY thread)
Pipe wrench (18 inch)
Chocks
Gauge (2 ½” in-line pressure)
Increaser (1 ½” to 2 ½”)
The following equipment MAY be included in the standpipe kit as deemed beneficial by the Company Commander, but are NOT required.
Acronym: MOS VFW
Mallet
Operating wheels (spare)
Single gate
Vise grips
Fog tip
Wire brush
Eng Ch 8 6.1

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Explanation:
This is an update!
The following are REQUIRED to be in the standpipe kit.
Acronym: SNAP CGI
Spanner wrenches
Nozzle 2 1/2” with 1 1/8” MST
Adapters (National Standard thread and/or National Pipe thread to FDNY thread)
Pipe wrench (18 inch)
Chocks
Gauge (2 ½” in-line pressure)
Increaser (1 ½” to 2 ½”)
The following equipment MAY be included in the standpipe kit as deemed beneficial by the Company Commander, but are NOT required.
Acronym: MOS VFW
Mallet
Operating wheels (spare)
Single gate
Vise grips
Fog tip
Wire brush
Eng Ch 8 6.1

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