MDs

Question 0

In NFP Md’s Can the 2nd or 3rd line be stretched into an exposure

Answer 0

Yes by orders of the IC

Question 1

Who carries the K Tool in NFP Md’s

Answer 1

Tuck officer or Forcible Entry FF

Question 2

3 times you can operate a line into a Vent Hole from the roof

Answer 2

1) prevent fire from extending into an exposure
2) protect exposures

3) extinguish fire that cannot be reached from below such as fire into a cornice

Question 3

Officers must not permit any material to be thrown out windows unnecessarily. A member should always be posted in the rear yard or street below to prevent injuries to anyone from falling material

Answer 3

Examination of yard must be made before discarding any material into the yard to assure that no occupants has jumped into the yard prior .
NO MATERIALS SHOULD BE THROWN ON ROOFS OF SETBACKS OR INTO NARROW SHAFTS

Question 4

Fire on 2 floors of an H-Type ?

Answer 4

2nd Alarm

Question 5

Old Law and New Law fire on 2 Floors

Answer 5

An Extra Engine and extra Truck..

If progress is not made on at least one floor in a short period of time Transmit a 2nd Alarm

Question 6

The first officer inside the building must make known to the Ic m other members the manner in which floors and apartments are designed, numerically or alphabetically

Answer 6

Statement

Question 7

Reasons for an Outside stream into an occupied building

Answer 7

1) protect life, stream between fire and the occupants
2) protect Exposures
3) confine Fire
4) diminish heavy fire so that an interior attack can be made
ONLY THE IC CAN ORDER. This may be 1st ARRIVING OFFICER

Question 8

Old Law Tenement

4 front windows and front F.E usually indicates ?

Answer 8

3 or 4 apartments per floor

IF NO REAR FE notify IC immediately

Question 9

OLT CEAR FIRE
1st line stretched ?
2nd line?

Answer 9

1st line Stretched to the top of the cellar stairs to protect occupants escaping.. This line should not advance down the stairs if there’s a outside entrance to the cellar at the front or rear of the building .

EXCEPT IF THE FIRE IS MINOR!!!

2nd line through front or rear entrance

Question 10

Ladder company officer Controls vertical and horizontal Vent

Vent must be provided

1) at the roof over stairway
2) top of dumb waiter
3) other shafts and vertical openings

More vent

Answer 10

Cellar windows, doors, trap doors and by INTERMITTENTLY opening n closing the door at the top of the cellar
AFTER ALL OCCUPANTS HAVE BEEN EVACUATED

Question 11

Fire extends vertically quickly in old tenements tenants. This is particularly important due to many bathroom alterations

Answer 11

Reasons

Pipe recess partitions flooring chefs and hidden various voids

Question 12

Can portable ladders be placed over weekend damaged or burnt upstairs in order to safely gain access to upper stories of buildings?

Answer 12

Yes the preferred lab if this is the extension ladder it sure nested allows easy maneuverability..The butts shall be supported by the floor at the base of the stair well both upper beams at the tip of the latter should rest on the upper floor landing for proper support

Question 13

When there’s far into the cockloft who should be notified and what should be put into place?

Answer 13

Notify the icy immediately. He evaluates conditions he can order a cockloft nozzle to the top floor and a protective hoseline to roof if necessary

Question 14

Operations at air and light and dumbwaiter shift fires..

A hose line should be stretched to the nearest point from which water can be directed onto the fire in the shift sufficient hose must be a stretch to reach the upper floors of the building

Answer 14

Chefs maybe open the cupboard have to vent the shifts which of skylights or any of the covering

When is fire in a room in the city of shit if the wire has been knocked down but the line should be operated into the shaft. Before continuing through the apartment for knockdown and final extinguishment
NEW

Question 15

OLT COLLAPSE
Generally not a worry, if so its cause previous fires burned floor beams

When enjoining building has been torn down or excavations have been dug out on adjacent land that has been collapses

Answer 15

Indications - plaster ceilings falling, floors or ceiling sagging, unusual cracking noises

Bbuildings in the rear are usually not seriously expose because they are anywhere from 10 to 25 feet or more from OLTs

Question 16

OLT SRO’s
Each room must have access to a fire scape and interior stairs without having to go through another person’s room

             SPRINKLERS Sprinklers are required in each room and in the stairway. Sprinkle system has no roof tank is supplied from Watermain in the street FD cannot supply it

Answer 16

SROs also require interior alarm systems to want occupants exit lights and signs must be provided

Question 17

Party Wall Balconies

Who should the roof FF notify if there’s Party wall Balconies in be rear ?

Answer 17

His officer an the IC

The IC shall consider cling an additional Ladder company to aid in the rescue n search .
A line may have to be stretched to the rear to protect OCCUPANTS N FF’s on Balconies. portable ladders may have to also be brought to the rear

Question 18

Wind impacted fire

What factors will impact the effect the wind will have on a fire?

Out of all the open-open, open closed, closed closed, when is the only time the ladder officer contacts the roof FF before entering the apartment, and the only time he enters the Apt 1st

Answer 18

1) A) the size of the window
B) Fuel Load
C) the Stage of the fire when the window failed

2) window closed Door closed is the only time the Ladder officer enters the apt 1st and the only HE contacts the roof FF for description of the Apt… All other times Engine enters 1st

Question 19

HRFPMD

What is Stack Effect influenced by ?

Answer 19

Height of the building
Temp difference between inside n out
AIR leakage to other floors
WIND