Random1 Flashcards
When the Aerial Ladder is short jacked the device will not allow a rotation of ____ degrees off center
- 15 Degrees off center
The CFR-D and FAST unit are assigned to _____ if the fire is above the ___ floor
- to the Fire Sector
- above the 6th floor
fire on 6th floor and below the IC determines where to stage the FAST and CFR-D companies
When setting up for DECON. what is the operating pressure?
Distance between 2 pumpers?
Distance between (2) 2 1/2” handlines
- 50-80 PSI
- pumpers about 25’
- Handlines 25-30’
BFUs shall perform brush fire patrol daily between what times?
1030-1130 and 1530-1630
During what months should Company commanders have drills and training on winter ops?
October
If hoist motor on scaffold is overheated allow to cool ____ then have worker press the reset button
15 minutes
Company Commander can have no alterations or additions to quarters without approval from who?
Chief of Department
Ladder officers at 2nd alarm or greater and assigned to go to the roof bring what tools?
acroynm- HULL
- Hose roller
- Utility Rope
- Life saving Rope
- Life Belt
House watch name plate consists of what?
First inital last name and Badge number
Children under the age of ___ are not permitted to enter quarters without a parent or guardian or written permission from _____
15 years old
Fire Comissioner
Metal Aerial LAdder as a water tower
Proper Angle____
Max height from tip to ground___
Max nozzle pressure___
70/80/90
70 deg angle
80 feet from tip to ground
90psi max nozzle pressure
The foam eductor is only to be attached where?
What is the max lengths of 1 3/4” hose from the eductor
Max # of lengths of 2 1/2” hose from the eductor
The eductor needs to be attached directly to the pumper
-1 3/4”- 6 lengths
2 1/2”- 10 lengths
supply with 200psi giving 125gpm
Department apparatus should not be brought closer than ___ feet from the buckeye pipeline leak
600 Feet
Each assigned and alternate unit for the buckeye pipeline shall leave what things at the housewatch for relocating companies
UAAC+ instruction cards
pipeline map
set of wrenches
extra cans of foam
When cleaning the face piece in 100:1 water/Chlorine solution never leave it immersed for longer than ___ minutes
5 minutes
When shall the officer review the Emergency Safety plan?
acroynm- NIC Q New Personnel are assigned Initially, when the plan is developed Changed, plan is changed Quarterly
put a mark in company journal when you review the plan
When both Ladders companies assigned on a box are staffed with 4 FFs when will an additional ladder company be assigned?
when a 10-75 is given.
(when a unit is understaffed 3ffs eng or truck then an extra company is called eng for eng lad for lad….not more than 4 eng and 4 lads.
Pak Tracker when signal levels reach ___% the LED lights begin to light up.
50%…..first red then yellow then green…as signal gets stronger and you get closer
After engine officer determines a hoseline is needed what 3 things should he relay to his members?
Location
Route
# of lengths
When are controlling nozzles tested
Annually in August
stretch 2 lengths of hose off the engine and open and close the nozzle a few times
If your company is relocated at what time would you notify dispatcher that relief will or may be required?
0800 and 1700
When are Iroquois pipeline drills?
acronym- FON BAM
familiarization- October/November
Borough- April/May
When must CFR-D units have to immediately begin packaging efforts while simultaneously treating a life threat?
patient is CRITICAL or UNSTABLE
What is the order in which we start up fire pumps?
acronym KC Start Speed Knife switch close it Circuit breakers close it push Start button pump position to highest SPEED
When using the 5’ high pressure hose to replenish member out of air. How long does it take to equalize air in both cylinders?
approximately 60 seconds
How long should you pause with the PAK tracker for a reading?
3 to 4 seconds
How many Identities can the PAK tracker store?
Screen is only large enough to show how many IDs?
36
2
What is the maximum range for the PAK tracker?
900 feet line of site
ODORS
phosgene
acetaldehyde
hydrogen cyanide
phosgene- musty hay
acetalhyde- fruity
hydrogen cyanide- Almonds
If the fast PAK needs to be put out of service what needs to be done?
notify BN and get BN spare FAST PAK
Division mess. will bring OOS fast pak to MSU
weather conditions that we consider serious brush fire conditions?
low humidity
winds in excess of 15mph
little or no rainfall for the preceding 3 or more days
How long does HW person have to acknowledge alarm on PC/ATS?
20 seconds
line placement Vacant rowframe fire in a row of occupied rowframes 1st- 2nd- 3rd- 4th-
1st- Most sever exposure
2nd- fire bldg or opposite exposure
3rd- wherever 2nd line didnt go
4th as ordered by IC
upon arrival at fire in private dwelling with light weight construction what is the proper 10- code/ assignment
10-75 with an extra engine
extra engine for light weight construction in PD
Post Radio power outage (watts)- when using 20/20/60 formula \_\_\_Hours 10/10/80 \_\_\_Hours transmit/receive/standby when do we charge? How long do we Charge?
45 watts 20/20/60-4 hours 10/10/80-7 hours charge weekly and after each use charge atleast 8 hours.....after prolonged use charge up to 20 hours to totally charge
During winter ops the truck will enter the block before the engine under what circumstance?
When the bldg is more than 3 stories regardless of where the fire is
Uniform filing system the file is divided into 9 primary sections. What are they?
Acronym- Remember Always Pull Out The Existing Filing Card First 0-Reports 1-Admin. 2-Personnel 3-Operations 4-Training 5-Equipment and supplies 6-Finances-Funds 7-Civilian Defense 8-Fire prevention
As a company officer when you return to quarters after securing a premise with the BN lock you shall do what things?
Notify dispatcher (so they can add it to their list) Journal entry place key in secure place on apparatus
On sloped roofs PV arrays will generally be installed on the _____ and ____ facing sides?
South and West
What will dispatcher do when a reported leak at a buckeye pipeline is verified?
Transmit a 2nd alarm for street box closest to the reported location
Humidity and how biological agents are effected
High humidity will facilitate the dispersal of____
Low humidity is more conductive to the dispersal of____
high humidity — liquid agent will disperse better
low humidity—–a dry biological agent will disperse better
For a biological release indoors evacuate the area and seal it off. Avoid entry into the site for a minimum of how long?
30 minutes to 1 hour
what biological toxins mimic a chemical agent?
Ricin and mycotoxins ….they present immediate symptoms
Biological agents usually dont show themselves for a while days even weeks later before symptoms
When breaching a wall where is the proper place to punch the hole in the wall?
slightly below waist level. tools in priority order to make breach the wall is halligan hook axe
Power saw and slaps
1 slap=
2slaps=
3slaps=
1 slap= Stop (one word)
2 slaps= Start cut ( two words)
3 slaps= Shut down saw ( three words)
What things should a member communicate when they find a clutter condition?
acronym - SAID Steps to overcome clutter Additional resources needed Impact clutter is having Degree of clutter (light medium or heavy)
Collyers mansion cannot be used!!
List the ways a member can make an EEO complaint?
in person with EEO office regular mail email telephone supervisor/officer* EEO counselor *
Who makes the final decision regarding an EEO complaint?
Who makes the final decision regarding bullying/hazing?
EEO- Fire commisioner
Bullying/Hazing- Chief of Department
When using the bulkhead door to get on top of the bulkhead what angle do you put the door?
30 to 45 degree angle.
halligan is buried into roof with the hook of halligan and is parallel with the door…acting as a stop
when supplying a manual dry standpipe system is is reccommended that you use ____connection to hook up to hyrdrant and avoid _______ what ?
35 yellow soft connection
in line pumping
You can use APRs at an HAZMAT incident only when…….?
Air contaminant has been ID'd oxygen level btwn 19.5 and 23.5% (low and high alarm on altair) concentration has been measured cartridge is specific for contaminant Air-monitoring is on-going
What is the primary objective for CPC ladders at a HAZMAT incident?
Rescue non-ambulatory victims from the exclusion zone
Notifications to BITS
ABCD Arrest of employee Boxing (physical altercations) Confrontations btwn FDNY and other city agency Drugs or alcohol on duty
If your companies FAST PAK is to be placed OOS where would you get a spare?
BN
How many full pumps of 70% isopropyl alcohol do you spray into regulator opening when cleaning?
6 Minimum
allow for 10 minutes of contract time before rinsing
PAK tracker when signal strength rises above ___%
the LEDs start to light up.
What materials will the PAK tracker pass through?
Where do you hold the PAK tracker when searching?
50% acronym- GLOW Glass Light building materials Openings gaps/holes/windows/shafts ect. Wood .....hold it waist height slowly scanning horizontally always pause 3 to 4 seconds for a reading
All components of the combo carrying sling for the roof saw have a breaking strength of?
1000 lbs
Who has spare TICs?
Tool room and all Divisions