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1
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Which member brings saw to roof for a top floor fire 2 story flat roof PD?

A

2nd Roof FF

1st Roof LSR

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2
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Pole-Mounted ConEd Transformers

A
  • ConEd does not test for PCB
  • Almost all are NOT PCB liquid filled (they are Mineral filled)
  • small % have attained levels of 500 PPM PCB or greater
  • Replacement/New installations are non-PCB
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3
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Who ensures elevators are recalled and searched upon arrival at HRFPMD?

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2nd arriving Ladder

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In regard to storm preparation, all members shall be reminded of ‘reception areas’ each year on or about?

A

May 1st

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5
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CIMS states that the core competencies of the FDNY are?

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  1. Fire Suppression
  2. Pre-Hospital emerg. medical care
  3. Search and Rescue
  4. Structural Evacuation
  5. CBRN/Haz-Mat life safety ops & mass decon
  6. Arson (cause and origin)
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6
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Unit designated w/ letter suffix E84S is assigned the?

A

Communications Unit

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7
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Core construction techniques extensively used are indicative of?

A

Class E high rise office bldg after 1968

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8
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A “challenge situation” at an active shooter incident consists of?

A
  • comply w/ commands of PD
  • remain motionless
  • do not turn body unless instructed to do so by PD
  • ID yourself by rank and name await command to resume ops
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9
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Underground chemical attack company/team responsibility, 1st ladder/team 1?, 1st ladder/team 2?, 2nd ladder/team 1?, 2nd ladder/team 2?

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1st arriving ladd/team 1 - evacuation/hazard assessment
1st arriving ladd/team 2 - Backup 1st ladd/team 1
2nd arriving ladd/team 1 - evacuation to gross decon
2nd arriving ladd/team 2 - site access control

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10
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Bowstring truss roofs may only support __% of the load originally designed to hold.

A

40%

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11
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The IG is responsible for?

A
  • corruption
  • criminal activity
  • conflict of interest
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12
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BITS is responsible for?

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  • disciplinary allegations

- incompetency of dept. employees

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13
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The Lobby Control Unit is responsible for?

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  • control elevators and provide operator
  • ensure elevators are recalled/searched
  • account for personnel exiting/entering
    elevators
  • transport personnel to upper flrs
  • operate on tactical channel
  • take on duties of systems control unit
    when directed by IC
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14
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How are numerical length and unit designation marked on portable ladders?

A
  • straight ladders w/in 12” each end of each rail
  • extension ladders w/in 12” butt end only of each rail of the bed ladder
  • unit designation w/in 18” of each butt
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15
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Aerial ladder placement recommended distance to objective __, in case of rescue__, extreme angles (7 story roof)__, window sill__-.

A
  • tip from objective 2” to 6”
  • rescue 2” from window sill so ladder rest
    on sill after weight is put on
  • extreme angle (roof) barely touching the
    bldg
  • window sill tip less than 6” over window
    sill
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16
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T or F all under river rail tube standpipes are dry systems.

A 
False
- under river standpipes in NYCT are WET
- city-main fed, no pumps to augment 
  pressure
- siamese located at emergency exits 
  closest to river
- 2 1/2" outlets located every 200'
- section valves 600' apart
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17
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In the company journal, which pages are ruled/indexed to record company drills?

A

497 running backward to 495

column headings: date, subject, conducted by, groups on duty.

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18
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When should all spare cylinders (depots, HRU, company, reserve app) be inspected for FULL pressure (4500psi)?

A

weekly on mondays

- if found below full tagged and returned to MSU

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19
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When requesting EMS, CFR-D Companies must provide what info to dispatcher?

A

PARCCC

Pulse, Age, Respiratory rate, CUPS status, Chief complaint, CPR initiated

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20
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MSA Altair Digital Gas Meter

A
  • two sensors, combustible gas and oxygen
  • alarms at 10% of the LEL, at 23.5% of O2,
    and 19.5% of O2
  • meter OOS call Haz-Mat Ops request
    replacement
  • Haz-Mat Ops shall arrange pickup and
    issue replacement
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21
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At Vacant bldg fires, the IC may implement an interior attack after risk assessment based on?

A
  • structural stability
  • verification of safe access to fire
  • size and location of fire
  • any KNOWN life hazard
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22
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What type of injuries are considered a Minor Injury?

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  • Small abrasions
  • First degree burns
  • Mild conjunctivitis
  • Minor contusions
  • Foreign body in eye, already removed
  • Lacerations, not requiring sutures
  • Minor sprains/strains w/o swelling/discoloration
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23
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At an active shooter incident, FDNY members shall operate inside which zone when requested by PD for life saving intervention?

A
  • Warm zone
  • approved by DC (unless PD IC requests immediate entry for life saving intervention)
  • FDNY citywide command chief must be notified via dispatcher
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24
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When a replacement KO Curtain is required who should you contact?

A

Administrative Division

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25
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E100Y, E200S, E300L, L100S

What are these companies designated?

A

Y - System Control Unit (eng)
S - Communications Unit (eng)
L - Lobby Control Unit (ladd)
S - SOC Support Truck (ladd)

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26
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Safety Teams, 1 engine, 1 ladder, 1 engine & 1 ladder, 2 engines, FAST Unit?

A

1 engine - 5ff control/door 4ff 2 ffs designated by officer
1 ladder - 5ff LCC/OV 4ff LCC/outside ff designated by officer
1 engine 1 ladder - 5ff and 4ff control/LCC
2 engines - Backup/control of 2nd engine
Fast Unit - Entire Unit

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27
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What actions are taken when a member has engaged in conduct prohibited by the FD drug/alcohol policy?

A
  • prohibit on/off duty members from leaving premises w/o permission of investigating officer
  • immediately relieve on-duty members from emergency duty. Place unit OOS
  • document incident in company journal
  • notify admin BC or next superior officer as well as BITS
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28
Q

The verbal button on the PC/ATS should be used only if the alarm is __ blocks of quarters?

A
  • 2 blocks in any direction

- More than 2 blocks respond and give info and location via radio.

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29
Q

At an LPG tank fire everyone not engaged in operations should be kept at least __ feet from the front and rear and __ feet from the sides.

A

1000 ft from front/rear

500 ft from sides

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30
Q

Permit for CNG powered vehicles are located on the vehicle?

A

Front and rear bumper

All other CNG powered vehicles registered in NYS are likely to be placarded only on the rear bumper

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31
Q

When cutting with a saw the “boxer stance” is __ to __ apart.

A

18” to 20” apart

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32
Q

***What tools may be used when when removing a windshield?

A
  1. Beluga Auto Glass Knife
  2. Sawzall w/ wood cutting blade
  3. Windshield hand saw
  4. Axe
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33
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What type of leave absences shall not be deducted from annual leave allowance?

A
  • Bereavement Leave
  • Leaves for legal appearances that involve City business
  • 1st scheduled tour of emergency leaves
  • Military leaves not exceeding 30 days annually
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34
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An incident is a vehicle related occurrence that is not a collision such as?

A
  • Apparatus fire
  • Damaged occurred due to unusual occurrence (tree limb falls)
  • Damage discovered during routine inspection
  • Damage to a civilian vehicle caused by a properly parked App operating at alarms (TL outriggers, BISP, MUD)
  • A properly parked App struck by another App (incident for App struck)
  • Allegation that FD vehicle caused damage to civilian car/property. (make journal entry, inform civilian he can make claim w/ comptrollers office Via phone/website
  • Damage caused by vandalism
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35
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What are the duties of the System Control Unit?

A 
Monitor and control as directed by IC:
- HVAC system
-Fire suppression systems
-Other building systems
Maintain contact w/ essential building personnel (engineer, fire safety director)
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36
Q

How many turns to close the buckeye pipeline valve?

A

Clockwise 42 full (84 half)

exception are valves located on shippers line extending from long island city 24 full (48 half) clockwise

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37
Q

What are the requirements for placement of an Aerial ladder at a severe fire?

A 
-25ft to 35ft from building for good 
  climbing angle
-Center of the street
-Officer or OV can assist w/ initial 
  placement
-Narrow frontage (30ft or less) w/ no ppl 
  showing turntable center of bldg.
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38
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In HR office buildings, what is the order of placing HVAC systems in non-circulating mode?

A
  1. Open outside supply dampers
  2. Close mixing dampers
  3. Open exhaust dampers
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39
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What is the evacuation signaling method used at a collapse site?

A
  • 1 long blast (3seconds) cease ops all quiet
  • 3 short blasts (1 sec each) evacuate
  • 1 long 1 short resume ops
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40
Q

What type of exposures require immediate notification to BHS during business hrs or FDOC during off hrs?

A

Non-casual exposure
At-risk exposure
Meningitis exposure for which prophylactic medication may be indicated

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41
Q

Which type of loft bldg is considered the newest and most common type?

A

Fireproof

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42
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Which member is responsible for completing the PCR?

A

Defib/Documenter FF

A FF Airway
B Boss
C Checker
D Defib/Documenter responsible for PCR

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43
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When is the Probationary FF notebook reviewed?

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  • Proby FF reviews weekly. Initial and Date
    blue/black ink
  • Officer on duty each tour. Initial/date red
    ink
  • Company Commander weekly. Initail/date
    red ink
  • Chief during company drill visits.
    Initial/date red ink
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44
Q

If the fire is below the __ floor, the FE hook is __ and the line is stretched up the __ of the FE.

A
  • Below the 4th floor
  • Hook NOT used
  • Stretched up stairwell
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45
Q

True or False
The M2 cars of the New Haven line of the Metro North are the only cars by operated by Metro North w/ Transformers containing PCBs

A

True

  • Operate in pairs, “A” car pantograph coupled to “B” car having no pantograph
  • “A” EVEN # car “B” ODD # car
  • Identified by the ORANGE stripe on each side of the car and pantograph roof of “A” car
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46
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When the satellite unit is on scene, the water resource officer shall establish communications w/ the IC through which priority communication line?

A

Field Communications Unit, if on scene

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47
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What procedures are to be conducted upon arrival to a “radiological incident”?

A
  • Confirm initial readings w/ a second meter
  • Determine the location of the radioactive source
  • Verify that the situation involves a legitimate source, which has not been released from its container
  • Transmit 10-80 code
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48
Q

The GasAlert Extreme CO meter gives a visual and low audible warning w/ a ___ vibration if the concentration of CO exceeds ___.

A

slow vibration when CO exceeds 35ppm

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49
Q

When CO exceeds ___ the GasAlert Extreme give a visual and high audible warning w/ a ___ vibration

A

100ppm fast vibration

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50
Q

What is the procedure the company officer should follow when there are problems w/ the PC/ATS?

A
  • Call Starfire

- Company journal entry w/ nature of problem and time of notification and upon completion of repair

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51
Q

True or False

Combination Metal/Concrete Diamond blades will replace BOTH aluminum oxide and silicone carbide blades.

A 
True
Any abrasive disc in inventory may be utilized until the supply is depleted
- Cracked badly nicked blade
- Center hole out of round
- Warn down 8" in diameter or less
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52
Q

Notification that a sprinkler system or fire alarm system is or will be OOS shall be made to the FD under which circumstances?

A
  • OOS on 1 or more floors
  • 1 or more fire protection systems in the area of the sprinkler system is OOS are or will be OOS at the same time
  • repairs/work cannot be completed within 8 hours of being OOS
  • OOS for more than 8hrs in any 24hr period
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53
Q

True or False

Tuberculosis is a blood borne disease.

A

False

  • Airborne disease
  • Casual exposure does not normally result in transmission of TB
  • Most ppl who encounter TB organism do not become infected
  • Less than 10% of ppl infected w/ TB bacteria actually become ill
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54
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What are the procedures for transporting a detail within the battalion?

A
  • Direct the company receiving the detail to pick up member
  • Receiving unit unable, providing unit shall transport
  • BC may request DC to activate division van for transportation
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55
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When OOS, the SENTIT TKX Combustible Gas meter will be picked up by ___. Do not send through the bag.

A
  • Haz-Mat Ops
  • Carried by battalions, HMTUs, Rescues, Engines and Ladders
  • Will NOT detect CO
  • Must be used in conjunction w/ Altair meter
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56
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Visiting scout troops in quarters are to be accompanied by adult personnel, w/ at least one adult for every?

A 
scout troops - 1 adult every 20 children
3rd/4th grade - 1 for every 15
5th or above - 1 for every 30
Below 3rd grade - 1 for every 4
Visits no ore than an hour 0900-1700
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57
Q

During non-business hours, an officer can request a replacement Fire Window Blanket from?

A

Non-business hrs - SOC at Roosevelt Island

Business hours - R and D

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58
Q

The Toyota RAV4 Electric Car can be identified by which features?

A
  • electric charge receptacle on the RIGHT front fender
  • 4-door w/ “EV” decal on both sides and rear of vehicle
  • air intake vents on both rear quarter panels
  • one battery pack under passenger floor
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59
Q

The nerve agent VX has what type of odor?

A

NO odor - nerve (VX)
Fishy odor - nitrogen mustard (blister agent)
Garlic odor - Sulfur Mustard (blister agent)
Fruity - Tabun (GA)

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60
Q

The most dangerous kickback zone of the chainsaw blade is the?

A

Upper 90 degree quadrant

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61
Q

MSA Altair Digital Gas Meter

A series of __ along the screen under O2 icon indicates the atmosphere is above __ oxygen.

A

Three large crosses indicates above 30% oxygen

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62
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MSA Altair Digital Gas Meter

A series of __ along the screen under the COMB/EX icon indicates the atmosphere is above __ of the LEL.

A

Three Xs indicates above 100% LEL

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63
Q

MSA Altair Digital Meter will run through a self check when powered on which takes how long?

A

approximately 40 seconds

questions concerning the Altair can be directed to the Haz-Mat battalion

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64
Q

When should the PC/ATS (teleprinter) emergency power be examined and tested?

A

First day of every month

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65
Q

What zone/channel is designated to allow FD members to communicate w/ PD at joint operations?

A

TAC “U” channel

Zone A/Channel 13

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66
Q

“DANGER DO NOT ENTER TAPE” is used to isolate designated areas that members should not enter (except to save life). The tape is __ w/ __ lettering and is carried in __.

A

Red w/ Black lettering

All Battalion and Division vehicles

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67
Q

What is the priority order for shutting down a gas valve?

A
  1. Appliance
  2. Interior riser
  3. Individual meter
  4. Master meter
  5. Head of service
  6. Curb/Service valve
  7. Main
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68
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True or False
When fighting an air/light/dumbwaiter shaft fire in a tenement, after the fire has been knocked down in the room in the vicinity of the shaft, the line shall be operated into the shaft before continuing throughout the apt for final extinguishment.

A

True
The line should be operated into the shaft in order to knockdown the shaft fire BEFORE continuing through the apt for knockdown and final extinguishment.

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69
Q

Emergency leave shall be granted to a member when?

A

When notified of serious illness of a spouse, child, parent (step, foster or natural), brother or sister of a member.
1st scheduled tour shall not be deducted from annual leave allowance.

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70
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According to the Incident Command System, the span of control of any individual w/ management responsibility should range from __ to __ w/ __ being ideal.

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3 to 7 w/ 5 being ideal

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71
Q

When hoisting a ladder to the roof, the bowline knot should be tied __ from the end of the rope, w/ a one foot tail.

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9 feet (1 1/2 arm lengths)

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72
Q

When the hydrant size is less than __ (common in Jamaica water supply system), it is recommended that a 2nd hydrant or pumper augment the supply of water.

A

12”

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73
Q

In what cases shall FD members not begin resuscitation of a non-breathing patient?

A 
LORD Vader
Lividity
Obvious death
Rigor Mortis
Decomposition
Valid DNR
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74
Q

High voltage cables in hybrid cars are usually color coded. Most cables are colored __, Although some are colored __.

A

Orange; Blue

NEVER cut high voltage cables

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75
Q

At a rowframe fire, when a floor is fully involved front to rear, what alarm assignment is required?

A

Full 1st alarm assignment. Also advisable to call for extra engine and ladder.

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76
Q

The minimum safe operating distance for applying water on a live 138 kV electrical component at a ConEd facility using using a stream of less than 30 degrees fog is __.

A

75 feet

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77
Q

To facilitate communications at CFR and non-fire emergencies members can switch to which channel when use of channel 1 is impractical?

A

Channel 10

Fire Units will initiate contact on channel 1

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78
Q

The city-wide radio is supplied by who?

A

Division

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79
Q

10 minute cylinders used by SOC Units for confined space need hydrostatic testing every __ years.

A

3 years

45 minute cylinders every 5 years

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80
Q

True or False

In buildings w/ 2 open interior stairs the 2nd roof ff may descend the evacuation stairway to the apt above w/ the LSR.

A

False
Two CLOSED interior stairs
- open interior stairs the IC may direct another unit to bring LSR to apt above

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81
Q

FFs sixth grade w/ ___ of service may perform housewatch only between the hours of ___ provided they are monitored by ___ or ___.

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  • Less than 90 days
  • 0900-2400
  • Officer or experienced member
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82
Q

Who shall ensure that the sprinkler system is supplied in Cast-Iron/Mill Loft Bldgs?

A

3rd Engine

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83
Q

What is the priority order when using

Positive Pressure Fans (PPV)?

A
  • Pressurizing the attack stairs
  • Pressurizing the evacuation stair for
    smoke/CO
  • Pressurizing the public hall for smoke/CO
    PPV can e used during the initial attack
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84
Q

At brush fire operations the “flanks” are described as?

A

Looking at the fire from the REAR of the blackened area, the left side is the left flank, the right side is the right flank.

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85
Q

The NFPA 704 Diamond uses numbers and colors to define the hazards of a material. What is 4-Red, 0-Red, 4-Yellow, 2-Yellow,
2-Blue, and 3-Blue stand for?

A 
4-Red - flash point below 73 degrees
0-Red - will not burn
4-Yellow - may detonate
2-Yellow - violent chemical change
2-Blue - hazardous
3-Blue - extreme danger
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86
Q

The top of a TL bucket railing should be positioned ___ w/ the work area.

A

Slightly below

  • Middle of bucket at level where person can easily step into w/o straddling window sill or FE
  • Top bucket rail level w/ window sill or top rail of FE preferred position for unconscious, incapacitated or obese victim
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87
Q

A defibrillator displaying a flashing black hourglass in the upper right hand corner indicates?

A

operational and ready for use

88
Q

A defibrillator displaying a flashing or solid red X and/or emits a chirping sound indicates?

A

NOT ready for use and should be exchanged at the CFR-D depot

89
Q

Can a company use a defibrillator w/ expired pads?

A

Expired pads NOT to be used

- Officer on duty shall notify Tech Services for replacement

90
Q

If power has been confirmed off at an Air Train operation, can units operate on the guideway w/o grounding straps being positioned if power is confirmed off?

A

No

  • IC shall ensure grounding straps are in place on both sides even if power is confirmed off
  • The only exception should be when IC determines an imminent life threat exists and time does not allow
91
Q

The Systems control unit, w/ the assistance of bldg personnel, shall operate bldg systems upon the order of the ___ or ___.

A

IC or Logistics Section Chief

92
Q

Who is responsible for shutting down utilities at a PD fire?

A

2nd arriving ladder

93
Q

Who carries the “Gladiator Nozzle”?

A

Foam Tenders

3” inlet which can be utilized TL at large scale flammable liquid fires

94
Q

At a Haz-Mat incident, the safe refuge area (SRA) shall be located in which zone?

A

Contaminated Reduction Zone

- Also know as the Warm Zone

95
Q

True or False

Convective heat is absorbed by members PPE at a faster rate than radiant heat?

A

True

96
Q

Where does each part of a Patient Care Report (PCR) go?

A

Part 1 - original, forward to office of medical affairs, through bag, end of each tour
Part 2 - research copy, must be secured in company files at all times
Part 3 - hospital patient record copy, given to EMS unit, if not giving to EMS forward it to OMA with the original

97
Q

Which chemical agent ha a clear to pale yellow color and musky hay odor?

A

Phosgene

98
Q

The IC should take which actions at a buckeye pipeline incident?

A
  • verify isolation and search phases have been carried out
  • request field communications unit
  • upon confirmation of a confirmed leak, transmit 2nd alarm for the STREET BOX NEAREST THE LEAK LOCATION
  • consider calling additional foam units over/above 1st alarm by use of 10-86
99
Q

What actions should be taken when the NYCHA key fob fails to unlock the door or the building loses electrical power?

A
  • call the 24hr NYCHA emergency number to unlock the door remotely by NYCHA security
  • When power is lost magnetic lock is deactivated and door remains locked by crash bar lock. A special key is need to unlock door from outside
100
Q

First alarm units should provide enough foam for approximately ___ minutes?

A

3 engines 2 ladders should provide 13 five gallon containers, total of 65 gallons, approximately 17 minutes, 3% at the eductor, consuming 3.75 gallons per minute

101
Q

When arriving at a airborne irritant incident, such as pepper spray, mace, or mace like substance, which signal shall be given upon arrival?

A

10-80 alerting incoming units to proceed w/ caution to avoid entering a contaminated area

102
Q

True or False

At gas emergencies, peck vents are normally found on low pressure systems?

A

False

  • peck vents found on medium/high pressure systems
  • service regulator located before gas meter on medium/high pressure systems reduce gas to 1/4 psi
  • shutoffs 1/4 turn COUNTERCLOCKWISE
  • FDNY does not operate main valves
103
Q

The most prevalent type of taxpayer is usually larger than older types, w/ many being one tenant occupancies, such as supermarkets, bowling alleys, restaurants, or factories. When were that constructed?

A

From the 1920’s into the 1960’s

104
Q

Who does primary and secondary searches at United States Postal Service (USPS) for a Bio-Detection System (BDS) activation?

A
  • USPS will conduct searches
  • FDNY units will enter only for immediate life safety concerns
  • make contact w/ USPS liaison
  • verify activation of BDS
  • inquire if all employees are out or in safe refuge area w/in facility
105
Q

When should a DOB Referral Report marked for High Priority be prepared?

A
  • a joint inspection can be requested for both normal and high priority referrals, check “joint inspection” box
  • for each address or premise
  • when both normal and high priority referral item exist at the same address or premise
  • for each high priority referral condition for the same premise
106
Q

How many lengths of hose should a ladder carry in order to place a line in operation?

A
  • no less than 3 lengths of 1 3/4” rolled or folded
  • necessary fittings, not limited to, appropriate hydrant wrenches, reducers, nozzles
    Engines
  • no less than three 2 1/2” and three 1 3/4” rolled or folded
  • ensure extra 1 3/4” hose w/ nozzle rolled or folded
107
Q

What is the discharge range of the Purple K truck mounted system?

A
  • 30 to 40 feet
  • start attack 20-30 feet from fire, wind at back, side to side sweeping motion
  • two reels 100ft of 1” hose, possible to attach 2 lengths together, reduces discharge pressure
  • lasts less than 2 minutes
108
Q

What tactic is used to attack a brush fire?

A
  • attack from the flanks and attempt to narrow its spread, heading it off
  • extinguish perimeter from the flanks first then move to interior burning areas
109
Q

When a unit is relocated, who should the officer notify for necessary relief?

A

at 0800 or 1700 notify the dispatcher in the borough in which relocated

110
Q

10-66

A

Missing, Lost, Trapped, or Seriously Injured member AND additional resources are required

111
Q

When 10-84 at an EMS box, after a complete search of the area in question, no patient is found, What should be done next?

A
  • review ticket for additional info
  • verify info w/ dispatcher
  • attempt to contact neighbors
  • if no patient is found after the above efforts have been exhausted 10-92
112
Q

What should the officer do if a NYCHA key FOB or elevator machine room key is lost or damaged?

A
  • call 24hr NYCHA emergency number to obtain new keys
  • FS-112 is NOT required
  • key FOB serial number recorded in Company Record Journal
  • labeled and stored in secure place in apparatus cab
113
Q

What is the procedure when the apparatus radio does not work?

A
  • wait 30 seconds, make no more than 3 attempts to contact dispatcher
  • 3 attempts from another mobile unit
  • switch to citywide frequency
  • contact borough or citywide dispatcher via telephone
114
Q

Where are complaints concerning missing CO detectors in educational or institutional occupancies referred to?

A

Field Public Operations Unit

- Residential complaints refer to 311

115
Q

How often should internally guided aluminum truss ladders be greased?

A
  • grease cleaned from guiding grooves and recoated EACH YEAR
  • plain candle wax or paraffin wax applied every 3 months
  • ball bearing on pulley 1 or 2 drops once a year
  • halyard replaced when frayed or twisted
116
Q

Charges must be prepared and forwarded w/ endorsements to BITS w/in __ after occurrence, unless delayed due to unusual circumstances.

A

10 days

117
Q

The Retractable Bollard system is equipped w/ a battery back-up which allows for approximately __ cycles of raising and lowering.

A

10 cycles

- there is no manual override option

118
Q

Pins for aerial ladder stabilizer shall be placed where?

A
  • highest hole possible for aerial ladder

TL - outriggers lowest, jacks highest

119
Q

The EFAS is programmed to automatically download the latest version of the spare radio database. This will be indicated in the bottom center of the task bar in what color letters?

A

Green

120
Q

What Unit carries extension hoses and other equipment to supplement the operation of the ConEd vacuum truck?

A

SOC Compressor Unit

- responds to any incident where the vacuum truck is requested

121
Q

What type of sprinkler system is usually found in cellars and sub-cellars of older commercial bldgs and depends on FD to supply water?

A

Non-automatic sprinkler system

122
Q

What will be displayed on the EFAS screen when a member activates their EAB?

A

company, position, and name in RED in both “Radio” and “Mayday” areas

123
Q

In a Hi-Rise Office bldg, for a fire on the 4th floor serviced by a low-rise bank of elevators, the SAE Group Supervisor would be located on the ___, and for a fire on the 14th floor would be located on the ___.

A

17th floor or above
19th floor or above
- The SAE Group Supervisor shall be located on a floor which is not located on the same bank of elevators as the fire floor and at least 5 floors above the fire floor

124
Q

In order to remove a facility from a CFR matrix, the officer shall ensure that the facility meet what criteria?

A
  • On-duty personnel are trained in CPR
  • Are able to provide oxygen
  • Trained in use of defib and other equipment available
  • Personnel and equipment are available during all hours of operation
125
Q

What is the technical term for the transformation of materials into their basic compound when subject to heat, causing contents to off-gas?

A

Pyrolysis

126
Q

When should the post radio be charged?

A

Weekly and after each use for at least 8 hours

127
Q

At a Haz-Mat incident, the Safe Area of Refuge can be found where?

A

In the Contamination Reduction Zone

128
Q

The IC shall establish a staging area and designate a chief officer as staging area chief when deemed necessary or at?

A

3rd alarms or greater

129
Q

When can members operate in the Hot Zone at an Active Shooter Incident?

A
  • FDNY members shall NOT operate in the Hot Zone
  • Operate w/in the Warm Zone when approved by DC, unless requested by PD for immediate life threatening intervention
  • All escorts in and out of the incident provided under the direction of PD
  • When PD confirms assailant is no longer on scene or threat is mitigated, members can engage in normal operations
130
Q

At a chemical attack under ground, which unit is responsible to provide the number of victims?

A

1st to arrive Engine

- also inform 2nd ladder and IC if victims collapse on their way from the subway exit to the gross decon area

131
Q

What are the four conditions that make a patient unstable?

A 
Unstable acronym PURD
poor generally impression
unresponsive
responsive but unable to follow simple commands
Difficulty breathing
132
Q

When utilizing negative pressure at an operation, an alternate method when tarps are not available and fan cannot be hung, position the fan ___ the contaminated area facing the opening ___ feet back and tilted at an angle of approximately ___.

A

Inside
6 to 8 feet
30 degrees

133
Q

What are the pre-determined hand signals established for ice and cold water rescues?

A
  • 1 hand placed on top of head indicates ready to be pulled ashore
  • 1 arm waving indicates stop pulling line
134
Q

When shall control valves on the Buckeye Pipeline be inspected?

A
  • during semi annual hydrant inspection
  • repairs/recommendations letterhead to buckeye coordinator at div 8
  • critical repairs immediate telephone notification to buckeye coordinator at div 8
  • valve pits subject to flooding during sub-freezing weather letterhead report to buckeye coordinator at div 8
135
Q

A Lobby Control Unit is dispatched on what signal(s)?

A

10-76 office bldg

10-77 for Mega high rise (NEW UPDATE)

136
Q

In “Places of Warship”, place the 4 parts likely to collapse, from most to least likely to collapse.

A

Tower
Steeple
Chimney
Free standing walls

137
Q

When evacuating a Under River Rail Tube, where shall members and passengers walk?

A
  • in the area outside of the rails, opposite the 3rd rail

3rd rail alternates sides

138
Q

True or False

Most Under River Tubes have NO access to the adjacent tube throughout the underwater area.

A

True

139
Q

The search rope has a series of knots, which are used to identify direction to and distance from the tie off point.
How far apart are distance knots, and how far is the direction knot from distance knot?

A
  • spacing between distance knots approximately 6 inches
  • a single direction knot is 18 inches before the distance knots
  • 5/16 white nylon or 7.5mm kermantle disign
  • 200ft long w/ snap hook on each end
140
Q

During explosive/incendiary incidents, there are several areas that have been established for units to report to upon arrival, What area should the 1st arriving engine establish?

A
  • 1st unit on scene confirm location of Point of Impact (POI) using plain speak on department radio
  • 1st ladder not on scene determine:
    • number of victims
    • initial location of ICP
    • initial location of triage transfer point
    • Routes for evacuation
141
Q

During explosive/incendiary incidents, there are several areas that have been established for units to report to upon arrival, What area should the 2nd arriving engine establish?

A
  • report to Triage Transfer Point
  • determine if 1st engine needs assistance if no ladders are on scene
  • remain in triage transfer point until relived by BC
142
Q

During explosive/incendiary incidents, there are several areas that have been established for units to report to upon arrival, What area should the 1st arriving Ladder establish?

A
  • 1st unit on scene confirm location of Point of Impact (POI)
  • Set up CORE relay
  • enter POI conduct rapid assessment
  • establish Patient Relay Point
143
Q

During explosive/incendiary incidents, there are several areas that have been established for units to report to upon arrival, What area should the 2nd arriving Ladder establish?

A
  • report to triage transfer point
  • assist or provide relief at POI
  • conduct reconnaissance of POI
144
Q

Row frame type buildings can be what type of construction?

A

Balloon frame or Brace frame

145
Q

In what cases should members NOT begin resuscitation efforts of a non-breathing patient?

A
  • Lividity
  • Obvious death
  • Rigor Mortis
  • Decomposition
  • Valid DNR
146
Q

CFR-D Units must immediately begin packaging efforts while simultaneously treating a life threat when a patient is determined to be?

A

Critical or Unstable

147
Q

Commanding Officers shall file and retain all official records, reports, and communications originating in or received in their units for at least?

A

1 year

148
Q

Company Officers of CFR-D Units shall ensure how many CFR-D FFs are to be working each tour?

A

2 CFR-D FFs

- notify respective Battalion for needed details prior to the start of the tour

149
Q

What is the procedure for shutting down fire pumps in HROB?

A
  1. Return pump position lever to lowest speed
  2. push “off” button
  3. Open circuit breaker
  4. Open knife switch (off position)
  5. Advise ICP that pumps are deactivated
150
Q

In order to account for members eligible for chauffeur training school, Company Commanders shall forward form CT-1 to the their Division by?

A

Semi-annually by February 1st and August 1st

151
Q

During a search at extended collapse operations, how are victim locations identified?

A
  • Large V w/ arrow pointed in direction of potential victim
  • Large circled V w/ arrow pointed in direction of confirmed victim
  • Large circled V w/ line through the middle indicates confirmed victim is deseased
  • Markings are required to identify location of known and potential victims
152
Q

Who is expected to bring the post radio if the battalion is delayed and the 2nd Engine has already ascended to the upper floors?

A

Upon arrival 2 floors below the fire, the elevator operator will contact the 2nd engine officer, the officer will then ensure the post radio is obtained from member operating the elevator

153
Q

If you receive an allegation of theft by a member while on BISP, you should notify?

A

Immediately notify the IG

154
Q

What chemical agent has a fruity odor?

A

Nerve - fruity
Blister - fishy, garlic, mustard, geraniums
Blood - burnt almonds
Choking - musky/hay

155
Q

The Sensit Combustible Gas detector can detect methane as low as __.

A

20ppm

  • carried by battalions, haz-mat 1, HMTUs, ladders
  • 20hrs of continuous use, LED blinks GREEN or does not illuminate needs to be recharged
  • recharge takes 2-5 hours, if solid green LED does not illuminate after 5hrs notify Haz-Mat Ops
156
Q

When operating a fog stream in close proximity to catenary lines you should take a minimum approach distance of how many feet?

A

10 feet

157
Q

What signal should be transmitted for a fire in a PD constructed with light weight materials?

A

10-75 w/ an extra Engine only

158
Q

What color is the flight data recorder and where is it located?

A

Spherical recorders - bright yellow
Rectangular recorders - red or international orange
- as a general rule they are located in the rear of the fuselage
- should not be removed except to preserve from further fire damage

159
Q

Can a Captain or LT op-out of the CFR-D program?

A

The FDNY w/in its discretion will consider and approve requests upon expiration of the officers certification

  • 1st grade FFs assigned to a company w/ at least 14 CFR-D qualified members
  • written request to Chief of operations at least 90 days prior to expiration of certification
  • Any member hired after Jan 1 2001 (FF,LT,CAPT) are not permitted to op-out
160
Q

When would a CFR-D Unit request an ETA of the responding ambulance?

A

If the patient is critical or unstable

- utilize CUPS status, relay seriousness of condition to EMS via dispatcher

161
Q

Who is notified when the Sensit Combustible Gas Meter is placed OOS?

A

Call Haz-Mat Operations and request a replacement

162
Q

When is it required to send a “multiple member injury report” to the Chief of Operations?

A

3 or more members suffer injuries at the same incident resulting in medical leave that tour

163
Q

When the GasAlert Extreme exceeds 35 PPM, how will the meter signal?

A
  • Exceeds 35 PPM, slow modulating tone, slow vibration, slow flashing RED light every 1 second
  • When CO drops below 35 ppm, the alarm will automatically turn off
  • Exceeds 100 PPM, tone/flashing RED light/fast vibration every 1/2 second
164
Q

Where can the NYCTA Emergency Evacuation Device (EED) be found?

A
  • Underground stations, 1st blue light south of the southbound platform (typically w/in 50ft)
  • Grade level,1st blue light south of the southbound platform (typically w/in 50ft)
  • Elevated stations, area of the full time token booth
  • Under River Tunnel, base of the emergency exits on both ends
  • Keys available at every token booth
  • Staten Island, St Goerge Rail Terminal near tower B
    Tottenville train yard, near crew quarters
165
Q

How are vacant buildings be identified and marked?

A
  • Lime yellow reflective paint
  • 18” x 18” Square
  • Lines 2” wide
  • Primary markings alongside the front entrance door, at a height that is in line w/ the area directly over the front entrance
166
Q

An approved combustion ionization detection device or a combination of an approved smoke detection device and a fixed temperature thermostatic device shall be installed at each elevator landing and w/in the HVAC system, the activation of this device w/in the HVAC system shall cause?

A
  1. fire alarm signal on fire floor and floor above (2008 code floor below also)
  2. transmit alarm to FD via central station
  3. fire alarm signal at fire command station, mechanical control center, and regularly assigned location of fire safety director
  4. stop air supply into and the return air from the floor activated
  5. activate air exhaust fans and dampers in smoke shaft or the pressurizing fans in stair enclosure
  6. unlock doors on lock fail safe system
    * Device activation at ELEVATOR LANDING will cause elevators to be recalled as well as list above
167
Q

When is the Apparatus NOT properly parked while on BISP/AFID?

A

ABCDE

  • Any part extends into intersection
  • Bus stops
  • Construction/Demo materials located “beyond” sidewalk
  • Double parked
  • Emergency lights used
168
Q

Who carries the Pelican Remote Area Lighting System (RALS)?

A
  • Safety Battalion
  • Division
  • EMS Logistics Support Unit carries 2
169
Q

EIFS lightweight synthetic cladding systems consist of ___ layers, w/ the innermost layer composed of ___.

A

3 layers

innermost layer foam plastic insulation

170
Q

How thick are foam plastic insulation layers of EIFS systems?

A

1/4” to 8”

171
Q

The rate and heat release of thermoplastics can be __ - __ times higher than that of ordinary combustibles such as wood or paper.

A

3 - 5

172
Q

The rapid fire spread of EIFSs is dependent on?

A
  • Thickness of finish coat layer
  • Thickness of the FPI
  • Integrity of the EIFS installation
173
Q

For a fire in an EIFS building you should transmit?

A

10-75 w/ an extra engine and ladder (TL if not on initial alarm)

174
Q

TL monitor w/ 2” tip and 100psi w/ solid stream has vertical reach of __ feet.

A

135 feet

175
Q

Engine deck gun w/ 1 1/4” tip and 100psi w/ solid stream has vertical reach of __ feet.

A

130 feet

176
Q

Multiversal Nozzle w/ 1 1/2” tip and 100psi w/ solid stream has vertical reach of __ feet.

A

110 feet

177
Q

2 1/2” handline w/ a 15/16” tip and 50psi with solid stream has vertical reach of __ feet.

A

75 feet

178
Q

1 3/4” handline w/ 15/16” and 50psi w/ solid stream has vertical reach of __ feet.

A

70 feet

179
Q

Satellite Monitor w/ 2” tip and 160psi w/ solid stream has vertical reach of __ feet.

A

130 feet

180
Q

How is the cockloft nozzle used at fires involving EIFS?

A
  • 2 1/2” supply line
  • One tip capped w/ 1 1/2” shutoff
  • Extended approximately 3’ from window at slight angle
  • Vertical reach of up to 2 floors
181
Q

True or False
When assisting a Marine Unit with a ship fire, members may board a fire boat wearing their bunker gear as long as they don a personal floatation device (PFD)?

A

False

  • Members shall respond wearing shoes
  • Do not board/disembark wearing bunker gear/SCBA
  • Once on board don PFD handed out by marine FFs
  • Give Marine Officer a copy of the riding list
  • Personnel not boarding shall return to quarters w/ apparatus and remain there until directed to pick up members
182
Q

The isolation zone surrounding a suspicious explosive device according to the FDNY would generally exceed how many feet?

A

300

  • HTs and Cell phones 150 feet
  • Apparatus, Post, and Marine radios 300 feet
183
Q

True or False
Upon completion of operations where a KO Curtain has been deployed, and afterward secured by the IC or Safety Battalion, the officer of the unit that deployed the KO Curtain will prepare a brief letterhead to the Chief of Operations detailing the use and description of any damage to the device. Also include any additional info that may be important to the future use of the device and forward the report via chain of command to the Chief of the Fire Academy.

A

False

The Ladder Company Officer of the CONFISCATED KO Curtain does the report. NOT the unit who deployed it.

184
Q

You arrive at a suspended scaffolding incident, it is determined that the hoist motor overheated, what is the appropriate action to take?

A
  • Allow the motor to cool for 15 minute then have the worker push the reset button on the hoist
  • Some hoists have the ability to be lowered even when overheated, have the worker operate the automatic descent button and lower the platform to the next level or ground
  • If the wire rope hoist line becomes jammed w/in the unit NEVER allow the workers to continue operating the hoist
185
Q

At LaGuardia Airport, some wall hydrants, located on the exterior of the terminal buildings on the ramp side, are designated by large ___ signs composed of a ___ on a ___ background.

A

Large PHOSPHORESCENT signs composed of a WHITE “H” on a GREEN background

186
Q

When the Air Bags are used at an operation, when should the cylinder be changed?

A
  • when the high pressure gauge falls below 200 psi
  • they require only one inch of space for insertion
  • the rated tonnage is based on its capacity to lift that tonnage one inch
  • Maximum internal air pressure for the bag, when used for lifting purposes, is 118 psi
187
Q

When raising Aerial or TL buckets at a ConEd substation emergency, how far should the distance be maintained from the substation exterior fence line?

A
  • maintain an 18 foot safe clearance horizontally

- DO NOT place portable/aerial ladders or TL boom/bucket against or over the wall or fence

188
Q

Who should be notified if the CO Meter is not working properly and is defective?

A

Notify the BC on duty of exchange so notification can be made to Haz-Mat Ops Meter Room

189
Q

Who shall be notified when a CFR-D Engine will be in service for fire duty but OOS for CFR-D runs while the unit replenishes supplies?

A

Notify both BC and Dispatcher

- Only notify Dispatcher when back in service for CFR-D

190
Q

Where do you request the portable citywide radio from?

A

Division

  • Once received request 10-11 radio test from dispatcher
  • Not to be carried/worn by officer
  • Remains in front cab of apparatus
191
Q

When using the HT, what does a SOLID RED LED light on top of the Remote Speaker Mic indicate?

A

HT is transmitting

192
Q

When using the HT, what does a BLINKING RED LED light (while transmitting) on top of the Remote Speaker Mic indicate?

A

HT transmitting at low battery

193
Q

When using the HT, what does a BLINKING RED LED light (while NOT transmitting) on top of the Remote Speaker Mic indicate?

A

HT is in Emergency Mode

194
Q

When using the HT, what does a SOLID AMBER LED light on top of the Remote Speaker Mic indicate?

A

HT is receiving

195
Q

When using the HT, what does a BLINKING AMBER LED light on top of the Remote Speaker Mic indicate?

A

HT is receiving a secured transmission

196
Q

Activating the EAB on the HT, will cause what actions on the transmitting radio?

A
  • High Visibility LED light blinks out SOS signal (3dots, 3dashes, 3 dots)
  • Transmit/Receive light blinks RED
  • Wattage increases to 5 watts
  • Main screen displays “EMERGENCY” in an ORANGE stripe
  • Top display illuminates in ORANGE/AMBER and alternates between EMERGENCY and UNIT ID
197
Q

When using the HT, what is an IMPOLITE ALERT?

A

HT sends a transmission even when the channel is busy w/ other radio traffic, will not preempt any on going transmissions

198
Q

When using the HT, what is a POLITE ALERT?

A
  • HT sends a transmission even when the channel is NOT busy w/ other radio traffic, Increasing likelihood that other members receive emergency alert
  • Polite sent approx 8 sec after impolite
  • 3 alerts transmitted regardless of transmitting/receiving, impolite 1st followed by 2 polite
199
Q

When an EAB is activated, what actions are caused on the receiving radio?

A 
Main Display
- EA received ORANGE/AMBER
- ID of transmitting radio, alpha numeric or 7 digit ID
- Holds display for approx 8 sec
Top Display
- EA RVCD ORANGE/AMBER
- Alternates between EA RVCD and alpha numeric ID or 7 digit ID of transmitting radio
- Holds display for approx 8 sec
200
Q

Who is notified if a HT is lost, missing, or stolen?

A
  • Radio shops via Email
  • FDOC via Email and Telephone
  • Telephone admin Battalion/Division
201
Q

When necessary repairs to the apparatus have been reported and not made w/in reasonable time, the company commander shall forward a written report to?

A

Division Commander

202
Q

What type of exposures require immediate notification to BHS?

A

Non-casual
At-risk
Meningitis for which prophylactic medication may be indicated

203
Q

FAST Radio Forms can be acquired through?

A

The Division

204
Q

Your working in a TL-1 for a day tour, you have a regular LCC TL-1 and 4 details, 1 Proby from a TL-2, 1 school trained LCC from AL-3, and 2 company trained from AL-4. Who can operate on the pedestal for this day tour?

A

FF from TL-1 and Proby from TL-2 School Trained LLC AL-3
- Detailed members cannot operate on pedestal unless they are presently assigned to a TL or are qualified Chauffeur-Tillerman (QCT, School Trained)

205
Q

What is the sequence for starting the HROB fire pumps?

A
  1. Close knife switch to ON
  2. Close circuit breakers and power “on” light will glow
  3. Push start button and pump “on” light will glow
  4. Move selector lever increasing pump speed and pressure to desired level
206
Q

What is the priority order for shutting down natural gas valves?

A
  1. Appliance
  2. Interior Gas Riser
  3. Individual Meter
  4. Master Meter
  5. Head of Service
  6. Curb/Service
  7. Main
207
Q

True or False

Diesel fires begin slowly but progress rapidly as vapor production intensifies.

A

True

  • High heat present for a longer duration than similar fires involving gasoline
  • Diesel fires will ignite more combustable materials in fire area and increase severity of fire
  • Diesel may be used as an accelerant
208
Q

What is the minimum distance on live 138kv electrical components for 30 degree or greater fog streams?

A

138kv 30 or greater - 15
138kv less than 30 - 75
345kv 30 or greater - 25
345kv less than 30 - 125

209
Q

Which smell corresponds to Cyanogen Chloride?

A

Burnt Almonds

210
Q

What factors are necessary for ordinary combustion, as well as backdraft?

A
  • Combustibles
  • Oxygen
  • Heat
211
Q

What factors influence the severity of backdraft?

A
  • Types of gases
  • Size/location of area involved
  • Type/size of openings made by FD
  • Amount of turbulence in the building
212
Q

True or False

The nylon search rope directional knot will always be closer to the tie off or exit.

A

True

  • 200ft long, can shrink as much as 25ft or more
  • The 25ft distance knot will not have a directional knot
  • Spacing between the distance knot is approximately 6 inches and 18 inches to the directional knot
213
Q

If the highest expected speed on a roadway is 70mph, what is the minimum distance to the furthest flare?

A 
550ft
20 - 100
30 - 150
40 - 220
50 - 310
60 - 420
70 - 550
214
Q

What are the 7 situations that require immediate telephone notification to BITS?

A
  1. Alcohol use on duty
  2. Drug use on duty
  3. Physical altercation among members
  4. Serious confrontation w/ civilians
  5. Dangerous misuse of dept. vehicle
  6. Arrest of member
  7. On duty confrontation w/ PD or other government agency which may lead to possible disciplinary action
215
Q

What should be done if a sprinkler system is shutdown in an occupied residential building w/o prior notification to FD?

A
  • Serve immediate summons
  • Forthwith VO
  • Forward A-8 to fire prevention
  • If serviceability is in doubt forward A-500 to Division Commander
216
Q

Who may a report of hazing/bullying be made to?

A
  • Through chain of command by notifying your immediate supervisor
  • BITs
  • EEO Office
217
Q

All structural integrity inspections need to be completed within ___.

A

14 days from the date of notification

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