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Question 1

Add a minimum what fire department resources are dispatched when a signal one is declared

Answer 1

Closest suppression EMS transport peace battalion chief safety officer if available

Question 2

The 4 Cs of communication can be made into a 3 or 5 step process. How is this done in each case.

Answer 2

By combining connect and convey

By separating connect into connect to the receiver and connect to the sender

Question 3

What are the three components of a safety message

Answer 3

Type of safety issue location of the safety issue and request tones to be sounded

Question 4

When using the REBT the normal breast cycle of ____ to____ is increased to approximately how many seconds?

Answer 4

4-6 seconds

12 seconds

Question 5

The hanging drop method can reduce your fall by how many feet

Answer 5

6-8 feet

Question 6

When should a rope slide be used

Answer 6

When lowering yourself into an area of lesser danger

Question 7

What common feature found in garden apartment units constructed from 1940 until 1970

Answer 7

Shared utilities

Question 8

In the majority of garden apartment construction what walls are loadbearing

Answer 8

Alpha and Charlie

Question 9

What are firewalls constructive

Answer 9

Masonry or brick

Question 10

As these construction materials age they are known to become unstable and subject to early failure

Answer 10

Fire retardant treated plywood

Question 11

Smoke issue in from the band board area can indicate fire has breached where?

Answer 11

The truss floor space

Question 12

What are some of the greatest factors that will drive tactical decision making process

Answer 12

Location and extent of the fire

Question 13

The two most important items in size up of a garden apartment fire or identifying white in relation to the building layout and construction

Answer 13

Fire location and potential for extension

Question 14

What type of door commonly found in garden apartments can create problems if not controlled

Answer 14

Self closing doors

Question 15

Garden apartments are typically about how many feet deep

Answer 15

50’

Question 16

What is an advantage of spotting the turntable at the center of the fire quadrant in a garden apartment

Answer 16

It provides the ability to scrub that entire side of the building and cover multiple tasks

Question 17

When ventilating the stairwell on a flat or pitched roof how far should the whole be cut from the edge of the roof

Answer 17

5-8’

Question 18

Where will ladders for egress normally be thrown on a garden apartment

Answer 18

Bedrooms

Question 19

What is a concern with a curtain wall on the exterior of the building

Answer 19

Gaps between floor and exterior wall

Question 20

A reported vehicle fire in a parking garage attached to a high-rise should be treated as what?

Answer 20

A high rise fire

Question 21

Add a minimum stairwell support will need firefighters position every ____floor to effectively shut up equipment

Answer 21

2

Question 22

Traditional lumber joist fail at approximately 60 minutes while engineered floor joist fail at one minute mark

Answer 22

6minute

Question 23

What hydraulic feature is a killing machine and should be avoided

Answer 23

Lowhead dam

Question 24

A small bump of rising water do encountering object underwater

Answer 24

Reaction wave

Question 25

At what temperature does the aggregate temp produce potential for hypo thermia

Answer 25

140 degrees — Ambient temperature plus water temperature

Question 26

What are the four goals of TECC

Answer 26

Establish a medical care framework that balances the threat, civilian scope, medical equipment for mass casualty.
Provide for deployment in high threat mass casualty environments
To provide care guidelines to minimize risk in maximize care
To identify and treat preventable causes of death