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1
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How many ppl will a length of 2 1/2” hose looped hold when used as an inflatable water rescue hose?

A

10

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Members performing housewatch duty shall not permit visitors beyond where?
Visitors shall not remain in quarters after ___hrs

A

The house watch

2200 hours

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where would the search and evacuation group supervisor like to choose a location?

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On a floor which is not serviced by the same bank of elevators as the fire floor and at least 5 floors above the fire floor

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4
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In a high rise office building a relief valve is required at the fire pump limiting the pressure to ____ psi above that required to deliver its rated capacity at ___psi to the highest floor outlet?

A

15psi

50psi

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5
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“Crush syndrome” can set in possibly in less than one hour but usually within how long?

A

4 to 6 hours

  • Cross ref. 4 to 6 minutes without oxygen and brain damage starts
  • 4 to 6 feet from stairwell door PPV for pressurizing stairwell
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After what year were firewalls required to be carried to the top of the roof boards?

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1940

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7
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Main points to remember about mechanical ventilation

A

Fans are set back more than 4 to 6’
angle still 80 deg
exhaust opening is double the size of the inlet
higher the exhaust opening the better

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8
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In a high rise office bldg what equipment does a truck company bring to the forward staging area?

A 
2's 2 SCBAs 2 sets of irons and 2 hooks 2 ropes
SCBA per member 
2 sets of irons and 6 foot hooks
search and utility rope ( 2 ropes)
spare SCBA cylinder per member
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9
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In mill lofts, square columns were used on___floors and round columns were used on ____ floors
square columns of equal dimensions are ___% stronger than round ones.

A

Square on lower floors
round on upper floors
square are 20% stronger

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10
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a SOC support truck must have a minimum of how many trained FFs at the start of the tour?

A

3 FFs and and officer

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11
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a single kink in a 1 3/4” line can result in a loss of how many GPM?
Successive kinks in a hose line produces an accumulative affect on reducing flow and a hose line with ___ kinks could lose how many GPM?

A

1 kink- 20 gpm

3 kinks - 90 gpm

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12
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What is the primary method for evacuating and removing passengers from an Airtrain when the train is between stations?

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A rescue train from front rear or adjoining track

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13
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Bldgs separated by more than how many feet from the fire bldg is not considered an exposure?

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more than 30’

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14
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What is the primary method for moving patients and equipment in an under river tube?

A

Nolan rail carts

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15
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When arriving at the scene of an air train incident/emergency, the presence of guard rail above the parapet wall usually indicates what?

A

Side walk way and the third rail is in between the tracks

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16
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What checks are made to the apparatus each tour?

A 
Warning devices(sirens and horns)
lights
purge air tanks
fuel level
seat belts for fraying
tillerman signal buzzer
tiller wheels not cut off center
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17
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A tower ladder can reach points below how many feet below grade?

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10 feet

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18
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A member on housewatch will not make any notification to any superior or any other announcement when whom enters quarters

A

BITS
Testing unit
DOI (department of investigation)

when EEO enters quarters …HW announces only for officer to come to house watch nothing else

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19
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which members would take the elevator 1st when only one elevator is available and it is a non-fireman service elevator?

A

Ladder- Officer, Irons and Can man
Eng- Officer nozzle and control

(if elevator is fireman service and the OV is done with outside operations….remove one member from engine)

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20
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To prepare for winter operations requisitioning for supplies shall commence ____?
Items not received by ___shall be called to the attentino of division coordinators?

A

July 1st

October 1st

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21
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Which chemical has an odor of geraniums?

A

Lewisite

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22
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While inspecting the EXO on the PSS, you would want how many inches of rope to pass thru the EXO to ensure it is functioning properly?

You would then pull the rope back thru the EXO leaving how many inches btwn the EXO and anchor hook?

A

3-6”

8”

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23
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Manhole hooks for removing covers are carried by whom and how many?

A

BN carries 2

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24
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Stack effect increases with the buildings height and become noticeable in buildings over??

The possibility of negative stack effect is greatest when the outside temperatures are above?

A

60 feet

90 degrees

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25
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the 2nd due truck at a HRFPMD shall search….

A

The fire floor hallway and the attack stair for 5 floors above the fire floor

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26
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When removing ice from an aerial, what is the order of removal?

A 
Roger Rabbit Loves Two Martinis
Rungs
Rung locks
Trussing
Main beams
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27
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How often is the search rope repacked?

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Monthly

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28
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Where does a unit get a replacement LSR?

what 2 forms need to be sent with the OOS LSR

A

Admin. Division

RT-2 and SCF-2

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29
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When repacking the LSR it is first coiled ___ on the ground and then coiled____ into the bag?

A

clockwise

counter clockwise

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30
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How do you calculate the minimum distance to the furthest flare at an accident?

A

determine the highest expected speed
multiply the 1st number of the fastest speed expected by itself and then add 60.
Eg. expected speed 70
70X7= 490+60= 550 feet.

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31
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When removing non-ambulatory victims from under river tubes, which concept has been found to be a more effective method of moving large number of patients over significant distances?

A

Victim Removal Relay Teams

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32
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The transport Index (TI) indicates the maximum level of ratiation in mr/hr at 1 meter from an undamaged package. What is the TI for
white 1 = 
Yellow 2 = 
Yellow3 =
numbers will be in roman numerals
A

white 1 = N/A

Yellow 2 = 1mr/hr

yellow 3 = 10 mr/hr

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33
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The blocking apparatus on a highway shall be placed how far behind the 1st operating unit?

A

at least 50 feet

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34
Q

Cast iron columns are unpredictable and fail in fire endurance tests. On average in about how long?

A

about 30 minutes

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35
Q

Fans blowing fresh air into a structure have shown to be ___% more effective than negative pressure ventilation.

A

75%

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36
Q

Where are the lines stretched in a row of vacant buildings?

A

No line is ever stretched into the original fire bldg

  • 1st line operates from the exterior until heavy caliber stream is placed into operation, then into most sever exposure
  • 2nd line opposite exposure or through exposure into the rear yard
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37
Q

Who closes doors below the fire floor?

who closes doors above the fire floor?

A

Vent group

3rd and 4th due trucks

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38
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What information will be available in a see through protective folder which will be available at the full time token booth of every subway station?

A 
acronym- TERMS
Token booths in the station
Emergency exit in the station
Rooms in the station
Map (station)
Stairs in the station
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39
Q

The resource unit is a functional unit within which section?

A

Planning Section

C-FLOP

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40
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Which engine companies arriving on the 1st alarm at a collapse may assist in the removal of lightly buried victims?

A

3rd and subsequent arriving

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41
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Track ID signs on the manhattan Bridge are how far apart and how far above the roadway

A

400 feet apart and 8 feet high

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42
Q

What does the “A” FF do at a CFR run?

What do they carry?

A

Airway
opens and maintains airway
begins with ventilations @ cardiac arrest
Carries the O2 bag

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43
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At a vacant building fire what is the most important consideration in size up ?

A

protection of life

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44
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The casualty collection point shall be established in which zone?

A

Cold Zone

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45
Q

steam pressures in the buried supply piping and in supplied buildings can be as high as ___psi and temperatures as high as ____ degrees

A

170psi

350 degrees

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46
Q

According to radiological operations what is the considered the decision dose?

A

12 Rem

High alarm dose for the ultrarad

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47
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An officer must fill out a multiple member injury report when how many members suffer injuries at the same incident resulting in ML

A

3 or more

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48
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When other than 1st to arrive on the 1st alarm what hydrant connection would you use?

A
  1. 10 foot soft
  2. 35 foot soft
    3 10’ hard

2nd alarm and greater companies use 10’ hard

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49
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Who does a ladder company officer enter the building with at high rise bldg for a single unit Class E alarm?

A

All FFs except LCC

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50
Q

When is the nylon tubular webbing inspected?

what is its breaking strength?

A

Monthly
breaking strength is 4000 lbs
knotted breaking strength is 3000lbs
Its tied with a water knot

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51
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What can a member find approx. every 600 feet in an under river tube?

A
  1. section valves for standpipes
  2. 20 lb dry chemical extinguisher
  3. power removal boxes
  4. blue light phone
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52
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what maintenance can field units perform on the partner saw?

A
  • change spark plugs
  • change the blade
  • refuel the tank
  • change and adjust belt
  • clean the exterior
  • change air filter
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53
Q

A single two member entry team (CPC Truck) will generally be able to handle removing how many victims from the hot zone

A

1 or 2

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54
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When using the PSS to descend from a dangerous area, your feet should be how far apart?

A

shoulder width

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55
Q

Whenever power is removed in a subway, what equipment will not be affected?

A 
acronym- Imagine Some Red Head Started VD
Interior car lights
station lights
right of way lights
head lights
signals
ventilation equipment
Drainage equipment
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56
Q

When requesting the door combo for another house, what is the priority for getting the combo from the dispatcher?

A
  1. Nearby ERS box

2. outside public phone

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57
Q

what does the 1st officer on fire floor tell the IC

A 
acronym- LODANCE
Location for fire
Occupants located and accounted for
Delay in gaining entry, stretching line
Access to the fire area
Number of apts per floor
Condition (fire)
Extension how and where is it going?
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58
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What are the 5 stages of a collapse rescue operation?

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  1. Reconnaissance
  2. account for and removal of surface victims
  3. search the voids
  4. selected debris removal and tunneling
  5. general debris removal
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59
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small old law tenements are sometimes found in the rear of other buildings. what is the distance from the front building to this rear tenement?

A

10 to 25 feet

60
Q

Where should the 1st hoseline be stretched for a OLT cellar fire with a interior and a exterior entrance to the cellar ?

A

Through the front door to the top of the cellar stairs. It will remain at this position to proved protection for occupants coming down the stairway.

61
Q

What are the 2nd due roof mans tool assignment for a top floor tenemnent fire?

A

Saw and halligan hook

1st due OV brings the 1st saw to the roof w/ halligan for a top floor fire

62
Q

What is the priority access to the roof for tenement fire

A

AAR

Adjoining building
Aerial
Rear fire escape

63
Q

During roll call the officer on duty informs members of what things?

A 
Hazardous conditions
saftey issues
street closings
Department orders
any other pertinent info

Then post it for members to read.

64
Q

How long should MUD be and conducted between what hours?

A

1.5 hours

0630-2000 hours

65
Q

Company commanders forwards a report to ____

___Hours after completion of recall. Stating what?

A 
Chief of operations
24 hours
members assigned to unit
whether member reported as ordered
time each member reported for duty
deployment of each member and reasons why members didnt report to unit.
66
Q

What are the leaves not subject to a recall order?

A 
acronym- BEMMS
bereavement 
emergency
medical
military
special
67
Q

What is the maximum number of groups to be recalled if the group chart is maintained?

maximum number if they go off group chart to 12hour or 24 hour tours?

A

maintained- 4 for a total of 10 groups

12 or 24hour shifts- 6 for a total of 12 groups

68
Q

What building has a cockloft that is 4 feet high?

A

H type

69
Q

Who is notified upon the discovery of firearms ammunition or any incendiary device

A

NYPD and BFI

no need to notify the Chief

70
Q

How is the portable ladder marked to ensure rapid raising and lowering from roof?

A

1 rung above center 1” tape on both sides of rung 2” from the beams
2nd rung above center gets 1” tape in the center of rung

71
Q

IF an officer discovers fireworks illegally stored or sold what procedures should be followed?

A

Issue a summons and retain a small quantity for evidence.

Notify- BFI, NYPD, and Fire prevention

72
Q

Instances when it is not appropriate to use a 1 3/4” line?

A 
acronym- DALLAS
Defensive (purely)
Area unknown
Large volume of water needed
Large fire in uncompartmented area
Advanced fire on arrival
Standpipe
73
Q

T or F

A party wall will stop the spread of fire from one building to the next?

A

False

Although it does act as a fire barrier, a party wall is not designed to be a fire wall.

74
Q

when using a TL for ventilation, what tools are placed in the bucket?

A 
acronym- PHIL the bucket
Power saw
Hook
Irons
LSR
75
Q

What is the height of the cockloft in a rowframe?

A

1 foot to tall enough for a man to stand

76
Q

How many turns to open a yellow hydrant on parkways?

A

18 turns clockwise

77
Q

For a fire in a taxpayer that has control of the cockloft and the need for exposure protection is critical, where is the 1st line stretched?

A

Into the most seriously exposed occupancy/bldg

when exposures arent an immediate problem the 1st line is stretched into the store under the main body of fire

78
Q

FDNY core competences

A 
acronym- FEM SLAM
Fire suppression
Evacuation (structural)
Medical care (pre hospital)
Search and rescue(except water and Ice-NYPD)
Life safety ops(Hazmat/CBRN
Arson investigation (cause and origin)
Mass Decon(Hazmat/CBRN)
79
Q

What does the “C” ff do an CFR run?

what do they carry?

A

CHECKER
conducts patient assessment and hands on care
checks pulse and begins compressions at cardiac arrest
carries the trauma bag

80
Q

At a lower floor fire in a cast iron/mill loft building, who should notify the IC of the presence of straight run stairs?

A

2nd due inside team

81
Q

Who shuts down utilities at a taxpayer fire?

A

1st due truck

82
Q

When are PPV fans inspected?

A

daily on the 9x6 tour….run at full RPM for 5 minutes

83
Q

An engine company responding to an EMS run in the subway and experiencing problems with repeater system shall be correct to notify whom?

A

Borough communications office via the Department Radio

84
Q

What is the preference for 1st due roof ff of TL getting to the roof at a brownstone?

A

Basket
2nd due aerial
adjoining bldg

85
Q

Experience has shown that FFs operating hoselines can not extinguish fires in floor areas over how many square feet?

A

5000

86
Q 
Helicopter operations at fires
Bambi buckey capacity\_\_\_
Helicopter will not fly in winds over\_\_?
helicopter operating time?
reflex time for the helicopter\_\_?
A

bambi buckey capacity 150 gallons
40 mph
2-3 hours
20-30 minutes

87
Q

hydrants at LGA are painted what color and what are the pressures?

A

low pressure looks like regular (65psi)

high pressure are painted yellow (125 psi)

88
Q

Hydran for in-line pumping must be on a __ main or larger

A

6”

89
Q

What is the range of elevation for the Akron New Yorker?

A

90 deg above horizontal
15 deg below horizontal
(saftey pin to be removed when going below 35 deg)

90
Q

During Phase 2 water emergency

Units after patrolling their district shall fax what to the BN?

A 
# of illegally opened hydrants
# of hydrants shutdown
# of spray caps placed
Any area experiencing dangerously low water pressure that could affect FF procedures
91
Q

In line pressure guage alerts
Hi-P means
Hi-F-
Lo-F-

A

Hi-P = when pressure exceeds 200 psi (RED)

Hi-F- when gpm exceeds 250gpm (blue)

Lo-F when below 80gpm (blue)

92
Q

Akron New Yorker Tip size and pressures
1 1/4”
1 1/2”
2”

A

10-75 100/70/50

1 1/4”-100 psi

1 1/2”- 70psi

2”- 50 psi

93
Q

OLT and NLT situations and alarm transmissions

Fire on 2 floors?

Progress not made on 1 floor in short time?

Fire in shaft extending into exposure?

Fire extending into 2 exposures?

A

2 floors- extra engine and extra truck

no progress on 1 floor- 2nd alarm

extension to 1 bldg- 2nd alarm

extension to 2 buildings- 3rd alarm

94
Q

Who do you contact during normal business hours when you need a replacement Fire window blanket?

A

R & D

during non business hours contact SOC at roosevelt island

95
Q

What places should be checked as soon as possible at a dumbwaiter fire?

A

Top floor
Cockloft
cellar

96
Q

Part tour mutuals for member attended school can not be less than__ hour(s) and no more than ___ hours

A

1 hour

6 hours
must begin or end @ time of tour changes 0900 or 1800 hours

97
Q

Winter ops report to division about road conditions during storm include

A 
MAPS
main arteries impassable
Actions taking to alleviate conditions
Percentage of response area impassable
Specific large areas or special hazards inaccessible
98
Q

What is the maximum pressure any part of the Akron New Yorker should be subjected to?

A

200psi

99
Q

If custodian hydrant wrench is broken where do you send it?

A

Admin. division for replacement by Tech Services

Division has 3 spare wrenches

100
Q

Hose testing how many lengths can be tested at one time?
mark coupling with water soluble marker a movement of __ or more OOS
Tested at what PSI and for how long?

A

38 lengths……6 from each of the 6 outlets on the manifold and two from the Apparatus

1/8” or more

250 psi for 5 minutes

101
Q

Any fire stream with a flow of __gpm or more is considered a large caliber stream

A

300

102
Q

Company commanders shall fill out CT-1 (members eligible for chauffeur training) to their division semi annually. What are the dates they are to be sent by?

A

Feb 1st

August 1st

103
Q

What type of extinguishers can we use on a battery room fire at a Con-Ed site?

A

Dry Chemical extinguisher or can use water from a safe distance

(Carbon Dioxide should NOT be used)

104
Q

Single Command CIMS

A 
acronym -ABC FEEDS
Auto extrication (1st to arrive)
Boat in distress (1st to arrive)
Confined space rescue
Fire
Elevator
Entrapment/impalement
downed tree
structural collapse
105
Q

Unified command CIMS

A 
PUT HEARD
Public health emergency
Utilities
Telecommunication
Haz-mat (no suspected terrorism)
Aviation incident
Rail incident
Explosion
Disaster
106
Q

Describe the Artist in Residence sign on the outside of the building

A 
metal 8"x10"
2" black letters on a white backround
AIR-artist in residence
3F- 3rd floor
R- rear
107
Q

When a member hits their EAB what happens on the EFAS radio?

Also a hard copy prints showing what?

A

That radio shows up RED in both the radio status and mayday area- Company, position, and name

hard copy- company, position and time of mayday

108
Q

What happens on EFAS screen when the EAB is cleared?

A

Radio status will go from red back to white (normal) in radio status section. IT will go from RED to YELLOW in the mayday section (bottom section)

109
Q

what channels do we use for EAB drill purposes?

Before we choose one of these channels what do we do?

A

channels- 4-8

monitor for 2-3 minutes prior to activating EAB to esnure the selected channel is not being used

110
Q 
HT and lights when charging
steady green-
flashing green-
green/amber alternate flashing-
steady red-
flashing red-
flashing amber-
A

steady green- fully charged
flashing green- greater than 90 percent trickle charge
green/amber alternate flashing- fully charged
steady red- Rapid charge
flashing red- not charging reinsert still flashing OOS
flashing amber- fault mode, too hot/cold and waiting to charge

111
Q

What channel is the tactical encrypted channel?

A

9 (can only be monitored on the portable EFAS

112
Q

Once you get your spare radio from division ensure the proper ID has been placed in HT. What channels must be checked?

A

1-2-9

proper 7 digit ID is entered on 1-2-9-14

113
Q 
Colored tape for radios HTs
No tape=
red tape=
green tape= 
yellow tape=
A

no tape= chief and aide tactical
red tape= dispatch radio
green tape= auxiliary radio
yellow tape= FAST radio

114
Q

When the 24 took carbide tooth blade is missing 8 or more tips it is OOS. How many tips need to be missing to put the 12 tooth blade OOS?

A

3 or more

115
Q

What is the victim removal order for underground rail emergencies

A 
ambulatory (green)
Non-ambulatory 
   Red(immediate)
    Yellow (delayed)
Non-ambulatory requiring extrication
   Red(immediate)
   Yellow(delayed)
Deceased (black tag)
116
Q

IC may implement an interior attack at a vacant fire based on what factors?

A 
VACS
Verification of safe access to the fire
Any known life hazard
Current structural stability
Size and location of fire
117
Q

VACANTS
what will be the most important aspect determining the initial attack strategy at a vacant building fire?

What is the most important consideration in size up?

A

Structural stability of the vacant bldg.

protection of life

118
Q

At HRFPMDs horizontal ventilation for smoke removal is usually performed when?

A

After the main body of fire has been controlled

119
Q

When Air train incident/emergency is reported at a station what are your procedures?

A

seek out air train Area Coordinator

proceed to emergency fire alarm panel located at ground level on outside of station. Ascertain location and particulars from air train personnel

no air train personnel contact Air Train Operations Center
using emergency telephone found at panel adn on station platform

120
Q

Any FF that notices a subway station is served by a dry standpipe system shall relay this information to whom?

A

Engine officer and chauffeur

121
Q

When you lose the companies assigned Metro card what do you do?

A

Immediately notify FDNY resource center
lost property and police report forwarded to FDNY resource center
( a new card will not be issued until all reports have been forwarded and received

122
Q

In class E high rise office building 2 way communication can be achieved between the fire command station an who?

A

WAMEE Pump

Warden floor stations
Air handling station
mechanical control center
Elevator machine rooms
Elevators
Pump (fire pump room)
123
Q

How do we extinguish fires or battery pack fires on RAV4 electric cars?

A

copious amounts of water
Class D powder extinguisher

If vehicle is charging – NOOO water
Class D powder extinguisher is the only option then

124
Q

A an bridge emergency as the officer you will have to transmit an incident assessment report to dispatcher using the bridge Field guide (green book). What does the report include?

A

FOLDS

Firefighters actions
Occurred (what ?)
Life hazard
Damage to bridge components magnitude and location
Secured is the bridge secured
125
Q

Which units shall start each tour with atleast 2 school trained chauffeurs ?

A 
SHHH South Carolina PD
Squad 
Haz mat tech units
Satellite units
CPC units
Planning vehicle
Decon Units
126
Q

What is the order of preference to contain an oil spill AUC 207?

A
  1. Earth/sand
  2. Planking
  3. Charged hoseline and a layer of foam
127
Q 
Fire and Ice length and size of hose?
supplied with?
\_\_\_lb container of fire and ice
pressure?
optimum pressure?
A 
25 feet 3/4" hose
supplied with 1 3/4" hose
25lb container
60-100psi
60-80psi optimum

monitored at the pumps……fire and ice does not have an inline guage

128
Q

What is the greatest hazard at transformer vaults?

A

The amount of electricity contained in these vaults….

NOT PCBs

129
Q

What is the order of preference when safe guarding evidence at a fire scene awaiting the fire marshal?

A

New unused metal paint can

Glass jar tightly fitted cap

heavy guage plastic bags used in pairs

130
Q

Crossing a fire line can only be done when authorized by whom ?

A

Assigned fire marshal

Chief of operations

131
Q

What do you do when you have an unusual occurrence or incident with another agency?

A

FAX report to bureau of Operations by 0900 of the following business day
Weekend/Holidays- Fax to citywide command chief

All particulars on this report- Names, ID, Numbers, time location ect….)

132
Q

If a chief officer is not yet on a scene who can be the Fast group supervisor until the chief shows up?

A

SOC unit officer

133
Q

Fire dampers in high rise office buildings have a fusible link that will have temperature rating of ___degrees above its normal temperature when in operation

A

50 degrees above normal temperature

134
Q

IF the 1st due OV is unable to team up or unable to VEIS in the rear at a brownstone fire. What shall they do?

A

Go to the front and team up with the chauffeur for top floor VEIS

135
Q

When a rescue is needed in the rear and the OV realizes that a LSR rescue will be needed, the OV must decide whether to stay with the victim to reassure them or proceed to the roof to help with the LSR rescue. This is based on what things?

A

ELVS

Emotional state of the victim
Location of the fire
Vicinity- fire/smoke condition in immediate vicinity
severity of the fire

136
Q

When no rescue is needed in the front the OV will go to the rear, a useful tool will be the 10 scissor ladder. What things can the scissor ladder be used for?

A

in closed position can be used for venting
2nd floor VEIS
access to roof of 1 story setback
access to 3rd fl VEIS from roof of setback
provide means of climbing fences

137
Q

Who can perform a fire watch for a OOS sprinkler/standpipe system in lieu of a fire guard?
what are the requirements to make this ok?

A

bldg staff trained and knowledgeable in conducting fire watch
initial 4 hours or unplanned removal from service. Bldgs does not exceed 50,000 square feet

138
Q

Failure to notify a standpipe or sprinkler system being out of service gets what enforcement action?

A

Summons

139
Q

Markings for CD-19
solid line indicates?
broken or dotted line?
an X?

A

solid line is the direction the vehicles were traveling before the collision
the dotted line is the movement of the vehicles after the collision
The X is the point where collision occurred

140
Q

Additional CD-19s are required if collision/incident involves more than ___apparatus
more than___civilian vehicles
more than ___civilian pedestrians or bicycles

A

more than 1 apparatus
more than 1 civilian vehicle
more than 2 civilian pedestrians or bicycles

*or if more is needed on the form to list all vehicles and occupants

141
Q

The tiller accident when making turns. where does the tiller hit usually when making turns? what side? how far into block and usually involving what cars?

A

The far side of the turn
50-80 feet into the block
usually striking the 2nd or 3rd car in on the block

To help prevent this the chauffeur should not accelerate until the 3 ladder truck lengths into the block

142
Q

What instances on a CFR run require a 10-99?

A

ACE
Any situation determined by officer
CPR
ETA response from EMS reports no unit available

143
Q

Heavy fire and smoke condition on a floor or in the cellar accompanied by little or no smoke condition on the floors above may be an indication of what?

A

a concrete or gypsum floor poured over q decking supported by C-joists
*caution early collapse potential

144
Q

who checks IDLH exposures at attached PD fires?

A

2nd due chauffeur and OV

145
Q

Who shall initiate removal of window bars at the front and rear of the bldg early at a PD fire?

A

1st due ladder outside team

146
Q

What is the time frame when you have to wear the long sleeve work duty shirt?

A

November 1st- April 30th

147
Q

TL ladder stream is generally operated starting in lower floors and working your way up. What are the 2 exceptions to this?

A

Advanced fire in a rowframe- top floor and into cockloft water cascades down

Common cockloft exposure protection- commence at leading edge of structure and traverse towards teh middle to facilitate extinguishment

LT Questions (7 decks)

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