LTquestionsIgotWrong Flashcards
EIFS
Once fire penetrates what layer of foam, will the foam ignite and spread rapidly?
Base coat or finish coat
Finish coat
In a chemical attack under ground which team is responsible for evacuation to gross decon?
2nd truck team 1
For hurricane and severed storm emergencies members are to be reminded of reception areas when?
On or around May 1
Rollover occurs in what stage of fire?
Growth stage
If fire is below the ___ floor the hook is not used. Hose is stretched up the stairwell of the fire escape.
4th floor
T or F
Military leaves not exceeding 30 days shall not be deducted from annual leave allowance.
True
Others not deducted: bereavement leave, 1st scheduled tour of emergency leave, leaves for legal reasons concerning city business.
During winter ops unit shall take surveys of street conditions in response area. What gets reported?
MAPS Main arteries impassable Actions taken to alleviate conditions Percentage of response area impassable Specific large areas or special hazards inaccessible
T or F
Ladder companies shall carry not less than three lengths of 1 3/4” hose (rolled or folded) and the necessary fittings to place a line in operation including, but not limited to, appropriate hydrant wrenches, reducers, nozzles etc.
True
*engine carry 3 or each (1 3/4” and 2 1/2”) and one length of 1 3/4” with nozzle is rolled or folded
What is a 10-66
Lost, missing, trapped, or seriously injured member and additional resources required
T or F
At least one TL should be special called to every major collapse if one was not already assigned on initial alarm
True
T or F
NYCHA key fobs and elevator machinery room keys have serial numbers.
False
Key fobs do and elevator machinery room keys do NOT
Who ensures the sprinkler system is supplied for a lower floor fire in a loft?
3rd engine
*2nd engine for cellar and sub cellars
At brownstones, what is generally the fastest way to get a portable to the rear?
Taking it to the 2nd floor of an adjoining building and passing it out a rear window to a member in the yard below
T or F
The fly ash collector can be as small as 4 ft. x 4 ft. or as large as a small room.
True
T or F
In the event of a sub sea leak, a Marine Company will be assigned to patrol the sub sea pipeline.
True
When hoisting a portable ladder to the roof of a building, an experienced Captain should know that the bowline knot is tied ____ from the end of the rope, with a one foot end tail.
9ft
T or F
At a gas leak, a sewer manhole cover can be removed when ordered by the IC, utility rep does not need to check for stray voltage.
True
- round electric manhole covers can be pulled when requested by utility company, after utility rep checks for stray voltage and IC approves
- *square and rectangle covers never pulled
- **no electric covers pulled if fire in area or smoke/aching in observed in electric manhole or transformer vault
At a rowframe fire when a floor is fully involved from to rear is it required or advisable to special call and extra engine and truck.
Advisable
Another name for a composite truss is what?
Space joist
A carbide tip blade is OOS when?
Center worn out
8 tips missing on 24 tip blade
3 tips missing on 12 tip blade
T or F
The new diamond tip blade will replace the carbide tip and aluminum oxide blades
False
Replaces aluminum oxide and silicon carbide blades
When does the diamond blade go OOS
If blade is cracked, chipped, warped or bent,
if the ladder is stored in slides or in internal racks on the apparatus, should it remove easily without force or require some force to remove.
On a spare ladder, if portables can not be held securely, who do you notify?
Remove easily without force
Notify fire tools and equipment unit
Where do you get a replacement KO curtain from? Window blanket?
KO Curtain - division
Blanket - R&D (during business hours) (non business hours SOC at Roosevelt island)