Random 2018 For captain Flashcards
Place Aerial apparatus ——— feet from building for a good climbing angle. The —— or the ——- can assist the LCC with initial placement of the apparatus
25-35 feet
Officer or OV
Ladders 2 3.1.1
Severe fire , people on the FE above the fire
Place the ladder alongside the FE with the tip —- away from the face of the building and about ——- above the FE railing
2 inches
1-3 feet
Ladders 2 3.3.1
When placing an Aerial ladder to the roof, extend the ladder so that the tip is at least —— above the point where the ladder comes in contact with the building
At least 5 feet
Ladders 2 7.13
The FPI ( foam plastic insulation) layer should be considered combustible since it is essentially a thermoplastic, styrofoam material, typically —— thick. The rate of heat release can be —— times higher than normal combustibles.
AUC 362
1/4 inch to 8 inches thick
3 to 5 times higher
Sect 1.3
A building —- stories or higher or a large area building may require the use of a —- handline
AUC 362
3 stories or higher
2 1/2 inch handline
*1 3/4 handline may be sufficient for a smaller PD
Testing at the bureau of training has shown that a —— handline equipped with the —— nozzle can be used to apply water to an exterior fire that is above the reach of ground based streams.
AUC 362
2 1/2
Cockloft nozzle
The —— nozzle operated upward on the exterior of the building can provide a vertical reach of —-floors. The nozzle should be extended approximately — feet from the window sill and then operated at a slight angle toward the building
AUC 362
Cockloft nozzle
2 floors
3 feet
Sect 3.2
The Altair gas meter will alarm at :
LEL -
02-
O2-
- 0 %
- 5 % oxygen enriched
- 5 % oxygen deficient
Altair gas sensor
A series of 3 large +++ along the screen under the O2 icon indicates the atmosphere is above —— oxygen .
EP Nat Gas Add 2
30 % oxygen
When an Altair gas meter is placed out of service , the on duty officer shall call ——- and request a replacement
EP ADD 2
Has Mat Operations
Examples of Choking agents:
Distinctive odor:
Chlorine, ammonia, phosgene
Distinctive odor: chlorine, ammonia, grass
” phosgene, Phil Leto choking chicken, mows grass”
ERP ADD 3A FDNY members shall only operate inside a Warm Zone when requested by PD. This operation must be approved by————– unless the NYPD incident commander requests entry for immediate live saving medical intervention
FDNY Deputy Chief
Sect 7.5
Ignition temperature of CO
Haz Mat 4
1128 degrees F
When CO concentration falls below 100 ppm the meter will go into,law alarm. CO Meters will display readings up to ——-ppm. If readings of ——— ppm or more are detected, the CO meter will display —- indicating an over limit condition
999 ppm
1000 ppm
“OL”
Haz mat 4 add 1
Location for the foam eductor is at the ———–
TB Foam Ev 1
AT THE PUMPER ONLY
This is a change !
The member at the pumper places the pick up tube into the container and the ECC starts water, providing ——— at the eductor. The foam nozzle shall then be ——— and directed at the fire.
TB Foam
200 psi at the eductor
Fully opened
A first alarm assignment of 3 engines and 2 ladders should provide – 5 gallon containers of foam which is a total of — gallons of AR-AFFF foam concentrate. This will provide approximately—- minutes of finished firefighting foam at a 3 % setting on the eductor. At 3% the eductor will be consuming —- gallons of foam concentrate per minute.
13
65
17 minutes
3.75 gallons of foam concentrate per min
The Transport Index of a package should not exceed —mr/hr
The total transport Index for a vehicles shipment should not exceed — mr/hr
ERP Add 4
10
50
The go gauge needle has two positions : GREEN and RED. The needle in the GREEN indicates proper foam proportioning, the needle in the RED indicates there is a problem such as the following:
TB FOAM ADD3
Kink Burst length Nozzle not fully open Nozzle shut Elevation problem
BENNK
The following units shall start each tour with at least 2 SCHOOL TRAINED CHAUFFEURS:
AUC 254
Satellites Collapse Rescue Units Planning vehicle Decon Units Squads ( NEW CHANGE) Haz mat tech units (NEW CHANGE)
“Suffolk County PD has Squads and Haz Mat “
The SENSIT TKX combustible gas detector produces a “Geiger” like ticking sound which increases in frequency when a gas source as low as —— is detected
EP Gas Add 5
20 ppm
When discussing back drafts at Taxpayer fires, the color of smoke varies according to the materials burning and the make-up of the flammable gases that are being produced. Dense ——–
smoke indicates the lack of oxygen and large quantities of
free carbon and carbon monoxide gas. Other colors of smoke
associated with a backdraft are —————–.
Taxpayers 4.4.1
Black
Dirty brown, yellow brown, and gray yellow
While air monitoring, the Altair digital gas meter will emit a vibrating pulse and flashing green LED light every —– to alert the user the meter is operating
EP NAT GAS ADD 2
Every 30 seconds
The Search rope, when deployed , should be maintained approximately——— feet above ground
TB Rope 6 5.6
1-2 Feet above the ground
Concerning the new combination metal/concrete saw blade:
Diamond percentage ——
Diameter—–
Arbor —–
Generates ——-less sparks than abrasive blades
One blade should outlast —— quality abrasive blades
TOOLS 9 DS 1 (NEW MATERIAL)
Diamond % 85 pct on the cutting edge 12 inch diameter 7/8 Arbor 90 pct less sparks 150 abrasive blades
- *** can cut wood, but not recommended
- ***can be used for both wet and dry cutting
MOLST
Medical Orders For Life Sustaining Treatment
New term 8/18, documents a patient end of life care preferences that MAY include a DNR. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS POLICY A MOLST FORM WITHOUT A DNR ORDER IS NOT SUFFICIENT FOR WITHHOLDING CPR
CFR CH 2, ADD 1
Hospital or nursing home DNR
Review the DNR to confirm that the document :
- Has NOT expired
- And is from the same facility from which the patient is being transported
New information 8/18 CFR CH 2 ADD 1
The length of the throw rope in the water SAFETY kit
75 feet of buoyant nylon rope
Methods and times for filling the inflatable water rescue hose
One 45 min cylinder can fill 5 lengths of 2 1/2 hose in 1 MINUTE
APPARATUS AIR OUTLET can fill lengths of hose in approx 1 MINUTE
new numbers 12/18, Water Rescue CH 2
The limit for overtime/comp time earnings
375 hours per year
New number , PAID 1/2009
The Lobby Control Unit will the duties of the ———– when directed by the IC
ICS CH 2
Systems Control Unit
On Arrival, the Lobby Control Unit promptly reports to the ———-, or if not on scene, the ——
ICS CH2
Logistics Section chief
IC
The Lobby Control Unit operates on the ——— radio channel
ICS CH 2
TACTICAL
The operation, shutdown , or change of any building system by the Systems Control Unit, shall not be done without the permission of the IC or ————-
ICS CH 2 Add 6
Operations section chief
Watch out for Logistics as a bluff answer
In line pumping, after the hydrant is deemed serviceable, the —– FF Keys the hydrant
Evolution 1A
The Hose FF
4 FF ENGINE : Back up
5 FF ENGINE : Door
Not more than –lengths of hose shall be used in the initial supply line. Generally a maximum of – lengths of supply line may be hand stretched back to the hydrant if necessary.
Evolution 1A
6 lengths
3 lengths
The wing cock valve on a gas meter shall be turned a 1/4 turn ———- to shut the gas off.
EP Gas
Counter clockwise
Wing cock has 2 C’s “counterclockwise “
If a water relay is necessary, the 2 hoses to use for the hydrant connection are ?
Evolution 8
10 ft or 35 ft
The tools brought to the roof for hoisting a portable ladder to the roof ?
Evolution 18
Life belt
Ladder roller
Utility rope
FE tools
” LLUF”
The KO curtain will ONLY be deployed on the orders of the IC, the ———— officer will coordinate the deployment once ordered.
Evolution 34
2nd due Ladder officer
2014 change
Discussing air pressurized standpipes, the number of air release valves is required to be such that air pressure shall be released in no more than ———–
Eng ch 9 add 2
3 minutes
In regard to a utility rope stretch, if the fire is below the —— floor, then line is stretched up the stairs.
Eng ch 8 8.17
Below the 3rd floor
Pump discharge pressure for supplying a sprinkler system should start at ………
Eng Ch 10 10.3
150 psi
Lithium Ion ESS, response procedures
Minimum —- radius from containers/cabinets
Minimum——- from exhaust fan opening , usually on the —- side of the FDC
50 foot
100 foot , opposite
Haz Mat 19
When a fentanyl OD is present or suspected, and the respiratory rate is less than —– a minute :
Mucosal Atomizer Device MAD: adult —mg – nostril
Pediatric —mg — nostril
Narcan Nasal Spray: both Adult and Pediatric : – mg in –nostril
Respiratory rate less than 10 a minute
MAD:
Adult 1 mg in EACH nostril
Ped .5 mg in EACH nostril
Narcan Nasal Spray
Adult/Ped 4 mg in ONE nostril
HAZ mat 18
After administration of narcan during a fentanyl overdose,
If after ——- minutes minimal or no response , repeat with a second device in —— nostril . If after —– minutes respiratory rate isn’t above —– per min administer a repeat dose.
2-3 minutes
Other nostril
5 minutes
10 breaths
Operations during hurricanes involve vehicles driving through standing water. The depth of water to be crossed should not exceed —- for first line apparatus and —- for FDNY Hi Axle units.
AUC 159 p 18
18 inches
50 inches
The order of methods of communication for Rapid Response vehicle task forces :
AUC 159 Add 8
Dars- Primary
800 MHz- Alternate
Cell phones - Contingency
Dept Radio - Emergency
Properties of Natural Gas per the New Gas bulletin:
Depending on the mixture, the explosive range :
Mercaptan is added as an odorant giving it a ——- smell
———- lighter than air
—- cubic feet of NG has the approx. energy potential of — lb(s) of TNT
EP Gas 3.0
5-15 % "Rotting" smell Significantly lighter than air 2 cubic feet 1 lb of TNT
NEW BULLETIN
Natural Gas Main valve covers are ——- than curb valves/service valves covers to allow servicing and my be —– or —–
EP GAS 4.3
Larger
Round or square
Units shall calibrate their Flowmeters ———— and/or when necessary to insure proper working order.
Semi -Annually
TB Apparatus P2
Hose on apparatus is removed and clean in the ———- of each year .
Any hose that will reach —- years during the current calendar year is to be taken out of service.
Engines CH 7
Spring and Fall
10 years
Order for shutting down natural gas ( NEW BULLETIN)
Appliance Interior gas riser Meter (individual) Master meter HEAD of service valve 1. Building service valve 2. Exterior gas riser Curb valve
” AIM MY HEAD BEfore the CURB”
The letter suffix “ K” designates :
Comm CH 2
Division Task Force for Engines, Ladders and Battalions
New information 10/18
When submitting a CIDS card for a non fireproof structure RENOVATED or REPAIRED using ANY type of lightweight materials would be classified as :
Come CH 4
CL3LW
All recommendations for unit alarm assignment changes shall be submitted through the chain of command to ———
Come CH 5 5.5.3
Chief of Department
In relation to the BARB program (for Captain)