moodle 2019 spring review +1-5 Flashcards

1
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  1. A firefighter placing a portable ladder to the roof of a fire building should ensure the tip of the ladder is placed ______________? (Ladders 1 7.4)

Select one:

a. At least 2 feet above the roof or parapet
b. Level with the roof
c. Slightly above the roof
d. 1-2 feet above the roof

A

A - When placing to a window the tip shall be level with the sill. C- When placing alongside a fire escape the tip should be slightly above. D- When placing against a fire escape the tip should be at least 1-3 feet above the railing.

The correct answer is: At least 2 feet above the roof or parapet

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  1. On arrival at the scene of a high-rise fire, the Lobby Control Unit shall promptly report to the _____________ Chief, or, if not on scene, the Incident Commander.

Select one:

a. Safety
b. Logistics
c. Planning
d. Operations

A

(ICS Chap.2 Add 4 4.2)

The correct answer is: Logistics

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ortable ladders may be placed over weakened, damaged or burnt out stairs in order to gain access to the upper stories of a building. When necessary to utilize a portable ladder to bridge fire damaged stairs, which ladder should be used? (Ladders 1, 10.3.4)

Select one:

a. 20 foot straight
b. 16 straight
c. 35 foot extension
d. 24 foot extension

A

d

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  1. During a recent day tour, the FDNY responded to the following emergencies. Which incident would not be considered a Single Command operation with the FDNY as the primary agency?

Select one:

a. A boat in distress. FDNY on scene prior to the NYPD
b. A child impaled on a fence. NYPD ESU on scene prior to FDNY.
c. A child falls through a lake of ice in Central Park. FDNY on scene prior to NYPD
d. A confined space operation. NYPD on scene prior to FDNY

A

a

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While operating at an All-Hands fire, the officer of the 1st ladder company finds a clutter condition throughout the apartment. Primary searches will be possible but delayed and secondary searches will be delayed due to the clutter. The officer would be most correct to inform the IC that the apartment has a _______ clutter condition.

Select one:

a. Collyer’s Mansion
b. Light
c. Medium
d. Heavy

A

medium

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The unit designation shall be marked within how many inches of each butt on a portable ladder? (Ladders 1, 6.2)

Select one:

a. 10 inches
b. 6 inches
c. 12 inches
d. 18 inches

A

18 inches

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Responses to alarms shall be made with all proper speed consistent with safety. Officers shall not converse with chauffeurs, except when necessary in which of the following choices?

  1. Regulate the speed of the apparatus
  2. Determine the route to be taken
  3. Relay information received by radio

Select one:

a. 1,2 and 3
b. 1 and 3
c. 1 and 2
d. 2 and 3

A

a

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  1. The Alarm Teleprinter/Selector Panel (PC/ATS) is not to be tampered with in any way. The only maintenance to be performed by members is that of changing the paper roll and replacing the printer ink cartridge. Contact Starfire to receive replacement cartridges.

Select one:

a. Disagree
b. Agree

A

agree

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  1. The operation, shutdown or change of any building system shall not be done by the Systems Control Unit without the permission of the IC or which choice below?

Select one:

a. The Logistics Section Chief
b. The Safety Officer
c. The Operations Section Chief
d. The Fire Sector Supervisor

A

operations

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The 5 foot high pressure hose of the FAST Pak will administer air to the members SCBA via the UAC. This will equalize air in both cylinders in approximately _____ seconds. (TB SCBA Add.1, 5.3)

Select one:

a. 60
b. 15
c. 30
d. 90

A

a

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Apparatus air brake systems are equipped with a low-pressure indicator. This consists of a warning buzzer, warning light or both. The warning buzzer will sound and the warning light will go on when the air pressure in the system falls to approximately ______ pounds.

Select one:

a. 35 to 45
b. 45 to 55
c. 55 to 65
d. 25 to 35

A

55-65

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  1. At all explosions and major collapses, which unit(s) shall ensure the immediate area is monitored for the presence of radiological/chemical agents?

Select one:

a. 4th arriving ladder
b. 2nd arriving ladder
c. 1st arriving ladder
d. SOC Units

A

soc

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05 Engine 153 and Ladder 77 have just extinguished a car fire. The car has been stripped of all doors and wheels and has out of state license plates. The officers would be correct to transmit which one of the following codes?

Select one:

a. 10-23
b. –com- (Communications Chap. 8) (10-24 for any car with plates or value greater than salvage)
c. 10-24

A

10-24

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When the use of wood forms are used to support concrete construction, it is required that every floor that has been stripped of its supporting plywood and is in its curing stage be reshored. This reshoring of one 4”x4” stud placed every _____ feet will usually be found on at least _____ floors below the most recently poured floor.

Select one:

a. 4 / 8
b. 4 / 4
c. 8 / 4
d. 8 / 8

A

8/8

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f it becomes necessary to relieve a unit at a forward point of the search, the relieving company should enter the area to be searched with their ________ hand in contact with the rope (if possible). The company being relieved should exit the IDLH with their _______ hand in contact with the rope (if possible). (TB Rope 6, 8.2)

Select one:

a. Left/ Right
b. Right/ Left
c. Left/ Left
d. Right/ Right

A

right right]

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07 Which choice below would be the correct signal to transmit for an incinerator fire that has not extended from the shaft? (Communications Chap. 8)

Select one:

a. 10-29
b. 10-27
c. 10-32

A

10/27

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14 Captain Kennedy and her engine company respond to an EMS run and find an elderly female with minor burns to her arm. The patient states she received the burns from her stove burner while cooking. Captain Kennedy would be correct to now transmit which code?

Select one:

a. 10-37 Code 3
b. 10-37 Code 2
c. 10-45
d. 10-37 Code 4

A

10/45

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Because of its portability, which portable ladder can be used by the OV and Roof Firefighters to gain access to the various balcony levels of rear party wall balcony fire escapes? (Ladders 1, 10.1)

Select one:

a. 24 foot extension
b. 12 foot hook
c. 10 foot straight
d. 20 foot straight

A

hook

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19
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Administrative units shall inspect the subway dry standpipe systems and test the sound-powered telephones how often? (Add 10 5.1)

Select one:

a. Every 2 years
b. Annually
c. Semi-annually
d. Monthly

A

semi ann

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pecial leaves of absence (without pay) shall be applied for in writing at least ______ hours in advance of such leave, and include all pertinent information and reasons for request.

Select one:

a. 12
b. 36
c. 24
d. 48

A

24

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21
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Ladder Company Officer took the following actions while deploying the Search Rope at a recent fire in a factory. In which action was he incorrect? (TB Rope 6, 5.1, 5.3, 5.4, 5.5, 5.7)

Select one:

a. He notified the IC that the rope was being deployed.
b. He maintained voice contact with his search team members. He was not able to keep visual contact with them.
c. Immediately after entering a room with a heavy smoke condition and no visibility, he secured the end of the rope to a substantial object.
d. He carried the bag in one hand and kept the rope taut while paying it out.

A

Secure the end of the rope to a substantial non-movable object in a clear, safe environment.

The correct answer is: Immediately after entering a room with a heavy smoke condition and no visibility, he secured the end of the rope to a substantial object.

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22
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A Battalion Chief is discussing brush fire operations with units in his command. The BC asks the junior firefighter to state four tactics to be used at these fires. Which choice below should be corrected by the BC?

Select one:

a. Fires burning on hillsides will burn rapidly towards the top of the hill. Have units position on streets at the top of the hill to protect exposures and attack the fire from the top of the hill.
b. In areas with roads but no hydrants, consider having engine companies provide a quick knockdown of fire using their deckpipe with booster water, then refilling from a hydrant and returning.
c. The majority of brush fires are controlled by using two-firefighter teams working with Indian pumps and brooms along the flanks near the head of the fire.
d. Bypass stumps, trees, and other smoldering items inside the burned-out areas until the fire is controlled and sufficient staffing is available for final extinguishment.

A

Have units positioned on streets at the top of the hill to protect exposures but attack the fire from the bottom of the hill and work upward. (AUC 151 5.4.14, 5.4.15, 5.4.16, 5.4.21)

The correct answer is: Fires burning on hillsides will burn rapidly towards the top of the hill. Have units position on streets at the top of the hill to protect exposures and attack the fire from the top of the hill.

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The Subway Emergency Evacuation Device (EED) can be found in various locations throughout the subway system. Which is listed incorrectly? (Add 11 3)

Select one:

a. At underground and grade level stations, the EED is located at the first Blue Light location north of the northbound platform (typically within 50 feet of the platform end)
b. At elevated stations, the EED will be located in the area of the full time token booth
c. An EED is located at the base of the emergency exit, at both ends of each under river tunnel
d. In Staten Island, EEDs are located near Tower B, at the Saint George rail terminal

A

South of the Southbound platform

The correct answer is: At underground and grade level stations, the EED is located at the first Blue Light location north of the northbound platform (typically within 50 feet of the platform end)

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Ladder 321 arrives at the scene of a possible fire in a subway station. The BC orders the Officer to switch their radio to the primary handi-talkie subway repeater channel. The Officer would be correct to turn his radio to which channel? (Add. 16 4.4)

Select one:

a. 15
b. 12
c. 11
d. 14

A

14

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  1. If possible, the Lobby Control Unit shall maintain one elevator in readiness at the lobby and one elevator at which location?

Select one:

a. The Forward Staging Area
b. The Fire Sector/Branch
c. The Forward Triage Area

A

foward staging

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At 2300 hours a civilian knocks on the firehouse door and states that he believes his vehicle was struck earlier in the evening by the engine company in quarters. The officer should advise the civilian that he may file a claim by calling which choice below?

Select one:

a. 311
b. The City Comptroller’s Office
c. FDNY Safety Command
d. FDNY Bureau of Operations

A

(SB 56 3.2 Note) The officer must make a journal entry of the allegations.

The correct answer is: The City Comptroller’s Office

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27
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Subway Emergency Exits in subway tunnels can be identified by a prism-shaped sign or which one of the following choices? (8.8)

Select one:

a. A cluster of 5 white lights
b. A cluster of 3 red lights
c. A cluster of 3 white lights
d. A cluster of 5 red lights

A

rrect answer is: A cluster of 5 white lights

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Under most conditions, the number of members assigned to the search rope team should be limited to how many? (TB Rope 6, 7.1)

Select one:

a. 5
b. 3
c. 2
d. 4

A

correct answer is: 3

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Firefighters Sixth Grade with less than ninety days service may perform housewatch only between the hours of 0900-2400 provided they are monitored by the officer on duty or by an experienced member.

Select one:

a. Agree
b. Disagree

A

agree

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30
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  1. When signs denoting speed humps are found to be missing, a report shall be forwarded to whom?

Select one:

a. Bureau of Operations, City Planning
b. NYPD, Traffic Division
c. Bureau of Fire Investigation
d. Bureau of Tech Services

A

The correct answer is: Bureau of Operations, City Planning

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  1. Typically the advised speed for a 4” speed hump will be ______ mph and ______ mph for a 3” speed hump.

Select one:

a. 15 / 30
b. 10 / 15
c. 10 / 30
d. 15 / 20

A

nswer is: 15 / 20

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  1. A Special Assignment (SA) Officer is an officer working either the 9x6 or 6x9 tour under the 25 Group Chart and NOT assigned to fire duty in a regular Company or Battalion for that tour but available for special duty by the Officer Assignment Desk. A Special Assignment Officer Activity Report must be completed each tour by all SA Officers and forwarded to where?

Select one:

a. Officer Assignment Desk
b. The officer’s assigned Division
c. The officer’s assigned Borough Command
d. Bureau of Operations

A

The correct answer is: The officer’s assigned Division

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33
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  1. A member who observes violations of the NYC Parking Regulations may issue a Notice of Parking Violation. How many Violations of the New York City Traffic Rules may be charged on each Parking Violation?

Select one:

a. 3
b. 2
c. 1
d. 4

A

correct answer is: 1

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  1. After a unit or member issues a Notice of Parking Violation, which of the following steps must be taken upon return to quarters?

Select one:

a. All of the above
b. Immediately forward the white page (page 1) and yellow page (page 2) to the Bureau of Legal Affairs at 9 Metro Tech
c. Record the issuance of the Parking Violation in the company journal.
d. File the pink page (page 3) in the Uniform Filing System

A

all

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35
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  1. Members should issue a Criminal Court Summons when they observe violations of the Fire Code, which pose a significant fire or life safety hazard. A summons may also be issued when a property or business owner fails to comply with a Violation Order. Which copy of the summons should be served to the defendant?

Select one:

a. The green copy
b. The gold copy
c. The top, white form
d. The pink copy

A

pink

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  1. Who shall unit officers contact when the unit is in need of new Criminal Court Summonses?

Select one:

a. Administrative Enforcement Unit, Bureau of Legal Affairs
b. Stationary Stockroom
c. Administrative Borough Command
d. BISP Unit

A

By telephone (AUC 164 3.1)

The correct answer is: Administrative Enforcement Unit, Bureau of Legal Affairs

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  1. When a summons is served for failure to comply with a VO, the summons should be personally served to the owner of the building or business. When, after due diligence, the owner cannot be located, an approved person in charge (APIC) should be served the summons.

Select one:

a. Agree
b. Disagree

A

agree

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38
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  1. Group changes shall be made so that members work as close to _______ hours per 25-da cycle if possible.

Select one:

a. 96
b. 135
c. 144
d. 124

A

If the group change would exceed 144 hours in the 25 day cycle the member would receive overtime for the additional hours. (AUC 184 4)

The correct answer is: 144

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39
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  1. In an effort to halt the loss and damage of equipment to unguarded apparatus at operations, which member should engine company officers designate as the security guard for the unit’s apparatus?

Select one:

a. The Engine Company Chauffeur
b. The Door Firefighter
c. The Backup Firefighter
d. The Control Firefighter

A

(AUC 189)

The correct answer is: The Engine Company Chauffeur

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40
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  1. Siamese connections are color coded for ease of identification. Either the caps or the entire Siamese connection may be painted. Which color is used to identify a Non-automatic Sprinkler?

Select one:

a. Red
b. Aluminum
c. Yellow
d. Green

A

Standpipe - Red, Automatic Sprinkler - Green, Combination System – Yellow (Engine Ops. Chap. 9 9.3.2)

The correct answer is: Aluminum

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41
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  1. Choose an incorrect statement regarding standpipe operations.

Select one:

a. Whenever possible, standpipe systems should be supplied through at least two independent Siamese connections.
b. If a building is equipped with both a standpipe system and automatic sprinklers, the 1st supply line must be attached to the sprinkler system.
c. Whenever possible, standpipe systems should be supplied by at least two different pumpers.
d. Standpipe systems should always be supplied with 3 ½” hose.

A

The 1st supply line must be stretched to the STANDPIPE system (Engine Ops. Chap. 9 9.3.3, 9.3.4, 9.3.5, 9.3.8)

The correct answer is: If a building is equipped with both a standpipe system and automatic sprinklers, the 1st supply line must be attached to the sprinkler system.

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42
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  1. If a pressure-reducing device (PRD) is found on a standpipe outlet, it should be removed. If the PRD cannot be removed, and there is no other outlet available without a PRD, it is permissible to use an outlet with a PRD.

Select one:

a. Agree
b. Disagree

A

(Engine Ops. Chap. 9 9.3.6)

The correct answer is: Agree

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43
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  1. An engine officer who is preparing to operate a hose line at a fire on the 30th floor of a high rise office building should order the ECC to supply the standpipe system at what pump discharge pressure?

Select one:

a. 200
b. 250
c. 300
d. 350

A

Engine Ops. Chap. 9 9.3.12)

The correct answer is: 250

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44
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  1. Buildings constructed under the 2008 Building Code having a standpipe riser over ______ feet in height shall have separate “Low Zone” and “High Zone” Siamese connections.

Select one:

a. 450
b. 600
c. 550
d. 500

A

(Engine Ops. Chap. 9 9.3.13)

The correct answer is: 600

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45
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  1. As a general rule, with water flowing, at standpipe operations with a 2 ½” lead length with 1 1/8” MST, the outlet pressure is ______ psi for three lengths and ______ psi for four lengths.

Select one:

a. 60 / 70
b. 80 / 90
c. 70 / 80
d. 50 / 60

A

(Engine Ops. Chap. 9 9.4.9)

The correct answer is: 70 / 80

46
Q
  1. High-pressure pumping is defined as operating at discharge pressures over ______ psi. The IC shall be notified when high-pressure pumping is necessary.

Select one:

a. 200
b. 250
c. 150
d. 225

A

Engine Ops. Chap. 9 Add.1 1.3)

The correct answer is: 250

47
Q
  1. When high-pressure pumping operations are in use, specially trained and equipped “High Pressure” or “3rd Stage” engines must use their high-pressure supply hose, tether strap and fittings (which are noticeably heavier than conventional fittings and are painted ________).

Select one:

a. White
b. Blue
c. Orange
d. Red

A

Engine Ops. Chap. 9 Add.1 3.1)

The correct answer is: White

48
Q
  1. When high-pressure pumping operations are conducted, maintain safety zones of at least _______ feet around a working engine in all directions including the high-pressure supply hose.

Select one:

a. 100
b. 50
c. 75
d. 25

A

If two connected lengths are in use, the safety zone may need to be expanded. (Engine Ops. Chap. 9 Add.1 3.1)

The correct answer is: 50

49
Q
  1. A fire on the 100th floor of a high-rise building will require a 3rd Stage engine. Only an IC at the rank of Battalion Chief or higher may order the use of the 3rd stage.

Select one:

a. Disagree
b. Agree

A

Pressures EXCEEDING 600 psi require a 3rd stage engine. A fire on the 100th floor requires 600 psi. A fire above the 100th floor would require the 3rd Stage engine. (Engine Ops. Chap. 9 Add.1 4.2)

The correct answer is: Disagree

50
Q
  1. Choose the incorrect definition below.

Select one:

a. An axial load is a force whose resultant is perpendicular to the supporting member but does not pass through the center of the mass.
b. Corbelling is a course of brick built out from the face of a wall, as steps in reverse.
c. A canopy is a supported, roof like covering which projects from a wall as an ornamental feature.
d. A cantilever is a horizontal structural member supported at one end only.

A

The correct answer is: An axial load is a force whose resultant is perpendicular to the supporting member but does not pass through the center of the mass.

51
Q
  1. Which statement made about mezzanine area found in taxpayers is incorrect?

Select one:

a. Access to this area may be a small wooden stair or just a ladder.
b. The height of the ceilings in the mezzanine and the area below will be above average.
c. In most cases it is used for the storage of goods, but it can contain offices or sales areas.
d. The majority of mezzanines will not be enclosed and there will be a railing at the edge.

A

b

52
Q
  1. Under the 1938 Building Code, taxpayers with areas exceeding ______ square feet require sprinkler systems. Under the 1968 Code areas exceeding _______ square feet require a sprinkler.

Select one:

a. 10,000 / 7,500
b. 5,000 /7,500
c. 7,500 / 5,000
d. 7,500 / 10,000

A

(2.5.1)

The correct answer is: 10,000 / 7,500

53
Q
  1. Which one of the following roof types is most common constructed on taxpayers?

Select one:

a. Wood bowstring truss
b. Wood joist covered with plywood or tongue and groove boards.
c. Open web steel joist
d. Gypsum plank

A

The correct answer is: Wood joist covered with plywood or tongue and groove boards.

54
Q
  1. Updated calculations have revealed that bowstring truss roofs may only support ______ % of the load they were originally designed to hold.

Select one:

a. 25
b. 75
c. 40
d. 10

A

40

55
Q
  1. Choose an incorrect statement in regards to wooden bowstring truss systems.

Select one:

a. Wood truss roofs usually sag or get “spongy” prior to failing.
b. They have characteristic hump-like profiles where the roof appears to rise up from below the parapet wall to tower above it.
c. They are commonly found in supermarkets, bowling alleys, lumberyards and storage garages.
d. Failure of one truss element can cause a failure of the entire tr

A

a

56
Q
  1. Which statement below was stated correctly when discussing open web steel joists?

Select one:

a. They are particularly vulnerable to elevated temperatures of a fire and may collapse after only 5 or 10 minutes.
b. They are used to span lengths up to 100 feet.
c. Found in modern taxpayers, open web steel joists have excellent fire resistance ratings.

A

a

57
Q
  1. Cast iron columns are unpredictable and fail, on the average, in about _____ minutes in fire endurance tests.

Select one:

a. 15
b. 30
c. 45
d. 20

A

b

58
Q
  1. The failure of a column is generally more serious than the failure of a girder or beam.

Select one:

a. Disagree
b. Agree

A

b

59
Q
  1. A backdraft, smoke explosion or hot air explosion is the ignition and rapid combustion of a mixture of flammable gas or dust and air which flashes back through openings around the fire area. A room or fire area requires only _____ percent of its space to contain the explosive mixture for the entire area to possibly explode.

Select one:

a. 40
b. 50
c. 25
d. 15

A

c

60
Q
  1. All of the following are listed as colors possibly associated with a backdraft except for which choice?

Select one:

a. Dirty brown
b. Gray yellow
c. Orange brown
d. Yellow brown

A

c

61
Q
  1. In newer taxpayers the roof supports are of lightweight open web steel joists. Choose an incorrect choice about lightweight open web steel joists.

Select one:

a. The most common decking is corrugated steel, with joists spaced from 4 to 6 feet.
b. No members shall be committed to any roof operations at buildings with lightweight open web steel joists.
c. They are spaced greater distances apart than the standard wood joists.
d. The spacing of the joists will vary depending on the strength of the joists and the type of roof decking used.

A

These roofs must not be cut. Vertical ventilation should be limited to the removal of skylights and scuttle covers if present. (5.5.26)

The correct answer is: No members shall be committed to any roof operations at buildings with lightweight open web steel joists.

62
Q
  1. Which engine company is responsible to ensure the sprinkler system is supplied for a cellar fire in a taxpayer?

Select one:

a. 3rd engine
b. 4th engine
c. 2nd engine
d. 1st engine

A

(7.2.3 C)

The correct answer is: 3rd engine

63
Q
  1. Which engine is responsible to ensure the sprinkler system is supplied at store or cockloft fires in a taxpayer?

Select one:

a. 3rd engine
b. 2nd engine
c. 1st engine
d. 4th engine

A

The correct answer is: 3rd engine

64
Q
  1. Which engine is responsible to ensure the sprinkler system is supplied at store or cockloft fires in a taxpayer?

Select one:

a. 3rd engine
b. 2nd engine
c. 1st engine
d. 4th engine

A

The correct answer is: 3rd engine

65
Q
  1. At a cellar fire in a taxpayer, which unit is responsible for shutting down the utilities?

Select one:

a. 3rd ladder
b. 1st ladder
c. 2nd ladder

A

The correct answer is: 1st ladder

66
Q
  1. At a cockloft fire in a taxpayer, which unit is responsible for shutting the gas and electric supply?

Select one:

a. 2nd ladder
b. 3rd ladder
c. 1st ladder

A

The correct answer is: 1st ladder

67
Q

The Taxpayer bulletin lists three times when a 2nd alarm should be transmitted at these fires. Which one of the following is not listed?

Select one:

a. An advanced fire in the cellar
b. Fire extends to an adjoining occupancy
c. Fire extends to the cockloft
d. An advanced fire in a store with two handlines operating.

A

The correct answer is: An advanced fire in a store with two handlines operating.

68
Q
  1. Which choice correctly describes the possible height of a cockloft in a taxpayer?

Select one:

a. 2 - 3 feet
b. 1 foot to a height tall enough for a man to stand in.
c. 4 inches to more than six feet

A

The correct answer is: 4 inches to more than six feet

69
Q
  1. Engine companies using the fog pattern on the FT-2 tip to relieve an area of smoke and heat would be correct to adjust the fog pattern to the width of the opening and stand back how many feet?

Select one:

a. 1 - 2
b. 3 - 4
c. 4 - 5
d. 2 - 3

A

The correct answer is: 4 - 5

70
Q
  1. At a taxpayer fire, cutting a hole ________ is recommended in providing ventilation at the roof.

Select one:

a. 8’ x 10’
b. 4’ x 6’
c. 3’ x 6’
d. 8’ x 8’

A

The correct answer is: 8’ x 8’

71
Q
  1. At operations on highways, the blocking apparatus shall be placed at least ______ feet behind the operating unit to create a safe working environment.

Select one:

a. 100
b. 25
c. 50
d. 75

A

The correct answer is: 50

72
Q
  1. Highway flares burn for approximately ______ minutes.

Select one:

a. 15
b. 20
c. 30
d. 45

A

The correct answer is: 30

73
Q
  1. A member free falling _____ feet or more is considered a sufficient load to warrant placing the life belt out of service.

Select one:

a. 2
b. 4
c. 5
d. 3

A

The correct answer is: 3

74
Q
  1. The Post Radio shall be charged for at least _____ hours weekly and after each use.

Select one:

a. 4
b. 2
c. 8
d. 10

A

(Communications Chap.12 2.3)

The correct answer is: 8

75
Q
  1. 2 ½” standpipe outlets are located every ______ feet throughout under river tubes.

Select one:

a. 600
b. 400
c. 200
d. 500

A

The correct answer is: 200

76
Q
  1. Handie-Talkies and cell phones shall not be within ______ feet of vehicles transporting explosives.

Select one:

a. 300
b. 500
c. 150
d. 250

A

The correct answer is: 150

77
Q
  1. The Life Saving Rope can lose _____-_____% of its strength when wet.

Select one:

a. 20 - 25
b. 10 - 15
c. 15 - 20
d. 5 - 10

A

er is: 10 - 15

78
Q
  1. During a positive pressure fan operation, the bulkhead door may be “burped” for approximately _____ seconds.

Select one:

a. 45
b. 60
c. 30
d. 15

A

The correct answer is: 60

79
Q
  1. The Post Radio transmits at _____ watts.

Select one:

a. 5
b. 25
c. 50
d. 45

A

The correct answer is: 45

80
Q
  1. Members shall not be within ______ feet from a transmitting Post Radio.

Select one:

a. 2
b. 4
c. 5
d. 3

A

The correct answer is: 2

81
Q
  1. The maximum range of the personal transmitter to the Pak-Tracker receiver is approximately ______ feet.

Select one:

a. 750
b. 900
c. 550
d. 400

A

The correct answer is: 900

82
Q
  1. Apparatus, Post and Marine radios shall not be operated within _____ feet of areas where explosives may be present.

Select one:

a. 150
b. 250
c. 200
d. 300

A

The correct answer is: 300

83
Q
  1. Water will be expelled from a pressurized water extinguisher in _____ seconds.

Select one:

a. 55
b. 30
c. 45
d. 60

A

55

84
Q
  1. The width of a trench cut should be at least _____ feet wide.

Select one:

a. 3
b. 5
c. 2
d. 4

A

a

85
Q
  1. During power saw operations, observe as nearly as possible a ______ foot radius “Circle of Danger” from the point where the blade is operating.

Select one:

a. 10
b. 25
c. 15
d. 20

A

d

86
Q
  1. Department apparatus shall be kept a minimum of _____ feet from a leak in the Buckeye Pipeline system.

Select one:

a. 600
b. 500
c. 300
d. 250

A

a

87
Q
  1. To shut a Buckeye Pipeline valve, turn the valve _____ full turns.

Select one:

a. 42
b. 30
c. 24
d. 57

A

a

88
Q
  1. A prism shaped sign or cluster of ____ white lights identifies emergency exits in subway tunnels.

Select one:

a. 6
b. 5
c. 7
d. 3

A

The correct answer is: 5

89
Q
  1. In under river rail tubes, standpipe section valves are located approximately _______ feet apart.

Select one:

a. 250
b. 125
c. 600
d. 500

A

The correct answer is: 600

90
Q
  1. CPC Units use a “Coordinated Team Effort” of at least _____ CPC trained members.

Select one:

a. 4
b. 5
c. 7
d. 6

A

The correct answer is: 5

91
Q
  1. At the scene of an Overt Biological Release, establish an initial Exclusion Zone of at least ______ feet in all directions from the source or point(s) of release.

Select one:

a. 200
b. 300
c. 150
d. 500

A

The correct answer is: 300

92
Q
  1. Carbon Monoxide is a flammable gas with an auto ignition temperature of 1128 Degrees F., and a Lower Explosive Level (LEL) of _____% and an Upper Explosive Level (UEL) of _____ %.

Select one:

a. 12.5 / 74
b. 10 / 20
c. 15 / 70
d. 5 / 15

A

The correct answer is: 12.5 / 74

93
Q
  1. Within the AirTrain System, Blue Light Station Power Removal Boxes are located every _____ feet along the guideway.

Select one:

a. 200
b. 600
c. 1000
d. 800

A

The correct answer is: 800

94
Q
  1. Members must have ______ years experience in the Fire Department to be considered for Chauffeur Training School.

Select one:

a. 5
b. 3
c. 4
d. 2

A

The correct answer is: 3

95
Q
  1. During chain saw operations, a circle of danger of a radius of at least ______ feet will be established before the commencement of cutting.

Select one:

a. 25
b. 15
c. 20
d. 10

A

The correct answer is: 10

96
Q
  1. Glow Sticks have been issued to all units. Each unit shall carry at least _____ glow sticks on their apparatus.

Select one:

a. 5
b. 10
c. 8
d. 3

A

The correct answer is: 10

97
Q
  1. The Blitzfire monitor should not be operated at more than ______ psi inlet pressure with any type of solid stream or fog nozzle.

Select one:

a. 100
b. 125
c. 175
d. 150

A

The correct answer is: 175

98
Q
  1. Bereavement Leave may not be less than _____ calendar days.

Select one:

a. 2
b. 4
c. 3
d. 5

A

The correct answer is: 4

99
Q
  1. The Purple K Dry Chemical Extinguisher has a discharge range of _____ - _____ feet.

Select one:

a. 19 - 20
b. 15 - 16
c. 10 - 11
d. 24 - 25

A

The correct answer is: 19 - 20

100
Q
  1. The unit designation shall be marked within _____ inches of each butt of portable ladders.

Select one:

a. 24
b. 18
c. 12
d. 16

A

The correct answer is: 18

101
Q
  1. When positioning a Tower Ladder, the ideal horizontal distance from objectives is _____ feet.

Select one:

a. 36
b. 20
c. 26
d. 32

A

The correct answer is: 32

102
Q
  1. An aerial ladder should be placed ______ - ______ feet from a building in order to obtain a good climbing angle.

Select one:

a. 25 - 30
b. 25 - 35
c. 20 - 25
d. 32

A

The correct answer is: 25 - 35

103
Q
  1. In general, Department of Transportation regulations require placards to be posted only on trucks that are transporting over _____ pounds of that particular material.

Select one:

a. 500
b. 250
c. 1000
d. 750

A

The correct answer is: 1000

104
Q
  1. In flat roof brownstone buildings, the cockloft space between the top floor ceiling and the roof is approximately _____ - _____ feet in height and the roof is pitched toward the rear of the building.

Select one:

a. 4 - 5
b. 3 - 4
c. 2 - 3
d. 1 - 2

A

The correct answer is: 2 - 3

105
Q
  1. Serious brush fire conditions occur when there is low humidity, winds in excess of ______ MPH and little or no rainfall for the preceding ______ or more days.

Select one:

a. 20 / 2
b. 15 / 3
c. 15 / 2
d. 20 / 3

A

b

106
Q
  1. When operating at Con-Edison Substations, if raising aerial ladders and tower ladder buckets, maintain an _____ foot safe clearance horizontally from the substation’s exterior fence line.

Select one:

a. 20
b. 12
c. 15
d. 18

A

(AUC 338 Add.2 Sec.6)

The correct answer is: 18

107
Q
  1. The Company Journal forms an official enduring record and should be retained for ______ years.

Select one:

a. 5
b. 15
c. 10
d. 20

A

(Company Journal 1)

The correct answer is: 20

108
Q
  1. At an LP Gas truck fire, keep everyone not actually engaged in operations, at least _____feet from the front and rear of the tank and ______ feet from the sides.

Select one:

a. 500 / 1000
b. 500 / 250
c. 250 / 500
d. 1000 / 500

A

The correct answer is: 1000 / 500

109
Q
  1. When turning corners, no apparatus should be driven in excess of _____ mph.

Select one:

a. 15
b. 10
c. 5

A

The correct answer is: 15

110
Q
  1. When preparing Injury/ Exposure Reports, all available information must be initiated and submitted no later than _____ days from the date of the injury/exposure with or without the member’s signature and/or narrative.

Select one:

a. 5
b. 3
c. 10
d. 7

A

The correct answer is: 7

111
Q
A