Quiz #17 Flashcards

1
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According to TB #69 - Maxi-Force Air Bag System, the control valve is pre-set at the factory at ____ psi.

A

118 psi

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2
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TB #69 - Maxi-Force Air Bag System states that each hose is 16 feet long, with a working pressure of ____ psi

A

250 psi

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3
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TB #69 - Maxi-Force Air Bag System states not to inflate the bag over ___ psi without a load.

A

30 psi

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4
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According to TB #69 - Maxi-Force Air Bag System, never inflate air bags against objects hotter than ____ degree F.

A

220

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5
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According to TB 131 - Holmatro Self-Contained Rescue Tool, the Holmatro BCT 3120 has a maximum spreading travel of ______ inches

A

10.5”

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6
Q

TB 131 - Holmatro Self-Contained Rescue Tool, the batteries have a ___________ cycle life and should last over two years if stored and charged properly.

A

400-500

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7
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According to Book 100, Chapter 6, stairshafts that may service odd or even floors of a building are referred to as __________ stairways.

A

scissor

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8
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According to Book 100, Chapter 6, unless the HVAC system is contributing to the spread of fire or smoke throughout the building,

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it should be left in the on (operating) position.

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9
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Book 100, Chapter 6 states that high-rise buildings constructed after 1974 are required to employ an emergency smoke control system that is comprised of the following components:

A

Pressurized stairshaft
Mechanical Smoke Removal System
An air cooling monitoring system

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10
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According to Book 100, Chapter 7, phase I, “________________” – Elevators recalled will respond non-stop to the lobby and ignore all other call button requests

A

Recall Phase

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11
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According to Book 100, Chapter 7, elevator ascent during investigations or firefighting operations shall only be used when the reported location is above the _________ floor.

A

sixth

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12
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Book 100, Chapter 7 states that elevators shall not be taken directly to, or above the fire floor. If used as a means of ascent, elevators should not be taken closer than _____ floors below the reported fire floor or ______ floors below the lowest indicated alarm floor location.

A

two, two

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13
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According to Book 100, Chapter 7, the Fire Attack Team shall consist of a minimum of ______ members.

A

four

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14
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According to Book 100, Chapter 7, personnel utilizing the elevator for ascent shall make precautionary stops every _______ floors in order to test and confirm that the elevator is properly operating in the Phase II mode.

A

5

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15
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According to Book 29 Truck Operations Manual, Chapter 1, effective ventilation will accomplish four main objectives…

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  1. Assist in firefighter access
  2. Saves lives
  3. Control the horizontal spread of fire
  4. Reduce the possibility of flashover & backdraft
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16
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According to Book 29 Truck Operations Manual, Chapter 1, a turbine-style ventilator is about ___% more effective when the turbine is spinning.

A

30%

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17
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According to Book 29 Truck Operations Manual, Chapter 2, in every ________________ row of bricks, one row will have been laid “on-end.” This row of bricks is referred to as the “king row” and is for additional strength.

A

fourth to seventh

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18
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According to Book 29 Truck Operations Manual, Chapter 2, trusses are held together by “metal gusset plate” connectors that vary in size, thickness and depth of penetration. _____________ steel plates with prongs that produce ____ inch penetration are common and used in a wide variety of applications.

A

18-gauge, 3/8”

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19
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According to Book #29, Chapter 3, removing screens on windows prior to using these openings for ventilation purposes will increase the efficiency of these openings by at least ____%

A

50%

20
Q

Book 29, Chapter 5, states that fire hydrant gate valves may require ___ to ___ full turns to complete a shutdown

A

18 to 26

21
Q

According to Book 29, Chapter 6, a ring on the stopcock valve indicates…

A

a branch service

22
Q

Book 29, Chapter 6 states that MSA stands for…

A

Meter Set Assembly

23
Q

According to Book 29, Chapter 6, the Nordstrum valve is…

A

a larger version of a residential stopcock

24
Q

According to Book 29, Chapter 6, considerations at a natural gas fire should include all the following…

A

Protect exposures
Generally, let the gas burn until the supply is shut off
If necessary, control evacuation and maintain site security
Notify The Gas Company

25
Q

According to Book 29, Chapter 7, which is a responsibility of the Engine Captain that is assigned to a Task Force with a rescue air cushion?

A

Insures Air Rescue Cushion is fully inflated.

26
Q

According to Book 29, Chapter 1, A smoke indicator hole is…

A

is a small triangular hole cut through the roof decking used to indicate smoke and fire conditions directly below the indicator hole

27
Q

Book 29, Chapter 3 states that measurements during actual overhaul operations have indicated that positive pressure can easily reduce carbon monoxide concentrations of 1000 ppm to approximately ______________

A

130 ppm to 220 ppm

28
Q

According to Book 29, Chapter 2, when confronted with facades the following four areas should be considered…

A

overhang
facade height
supported or unsupported
height from roof

29
Q

According to Vol. 2, 3/7-35.13, Nightwear attire may be worn outside of quarters after _____ hours or on responses when donning of the prescribed uniform would be impractical

A

2000 hours

30
Q

According to Vol. 2, 3/3-25.22, Up to a maximum of _______ days sick leave in any calendar year shall be allowed for illness in the member’s immediate family

A

12 days

31
Q

TB 116 - Metro Heavy Rail Lines, states that there are 2-½ inch outlets located approximately every ___ feet in the tunnel and cross passages

A

250’

32
Q

According to the Department’s Substance Abuse Policy, a member who is suspected of being under the influence on duty will not be left alone and __________.

A

shall not respond to emergency incidents.

33
Q

According to TB 135-Fire Department Operations at Tactical Law Enforcement Incidents / Active Shooter Incidents, as a minimum, an RTF shall have ____ fire department medical personnel and ____ force protection officers.

A

two, two

34
Q

According to Book #20, Community Relations Guide, Ride-Along requests shall be made in writing, a minimum of __ days prior to the date of the desired visit. In the event circumstances do not permit the time frame to be met, a verbal request may be considered by the fire Chief through the Community Liaison Office

A

14 days

35
Q

According to TB #135-Fire Department Operations at Tactical Law Enforcement Incidents / Active Shooter Incidents, The Hartford Consensus’ practical recommendations include the actions contained in the acronym THREAT. What does THREAT stand for?

A

T - Threat suppression
H - Hemorrhage control
RE - Rapid extraction to safety
A - Assessment by medical providers
T - Transport to definitive care

36
Q

According to Vol. 3, 7/1-60.59, During refueling of apparatus, extreme caution shall be exercised. Smoking shall not be permitted within ___ feet of gasoline pumps or the motor vehicle being refueled

A

25’

37
Q

According to Vol. 3, 6/11-01.80, Combustible gas indicators shall be checked ________ and the results of such check shall be recorded on the F-____, (Equipment Check Record).

A

Monthly, 973

38
Q

According to TB #145-Combustible Metals, __________ is the only approved product provided by the LAFD to extinguish combustible metal fires.

A

MET-L-X

39
Q

TB #140-Elevator Operations at High-rise Incident, states that no more than ____ personnel with equipment shall be permitted in any one elevator at a time.

A

six

40
Q

According to Vol. 2, 3/3-01.20, which statement is correct about Administrative Overtime Duty (AOD)?

A

AOD shall be taken off at the convenience of the member and the Department.

41
Q

According to the MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING, An employee shall be permitted to defer vacation, thereby accumulating unused vacation time to total not more than the equivalent of ______ years of vacation credit commensurate with their years of service

A

3 years

42
Q

TB 156-Hillside Home Structure Fires, states that any occupancy having a floor at street or grade level would become the first floor or Division 1. The next level below grade would become _____________

A

Sub-Division 1

43
Q

According to UFLAC Memorandum of Understanding 9/2019, Section II - Responsibilities and Rights, The department shall notify the union in writing of any formal grievance filed by an employee and shall schedule the grievance meeting ____________

A

at a date and time that is mutually convenient to the department, the union and the grievant within the prescribed time limits

44
Q

According to UFLAC Memorandum of Understanding 9/2019, Article 3.5 Bereavement Leave, An employee regularly assigned to Platoon duty shall be entitled to ___________ with full pay for such deaths. The days __________ be consecutive.

A

two (2) twenty-four (24) hour shifts leave of absence, do not have to

45
Q

According to UFLAC Memorandum of Understanding 9/2019, If an employee reports to court or is called into court while on call, the employee shall receive a minimum of _____ hours of compensation. If an employee remains on call and is not required to report to court, the employee shall receive _____ hours of compensation

A

2, 3

46
Q

According to the IRPG Powerline safety, Always maintain a distance of _______ feet from transmission towers?

A

35’

47
Q

According to the IRPG, how many feet are in 1 chain?

A

66’