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1
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Non-Combustible, Structural elements do not qualify for Type I construction but are of an approved noncombustible or limited material

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Type II Construction

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Ordinary Construction, load bearing walls are made of noncombustible and the roof and floor assemblies are of wood.

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Type III Construction

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Fire Resistive, structural elements are of an approved noncombustible or limited combustible material.

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Type I Construction

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Load imposed off center of another object

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Eccentric Load

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Load imposed through the centroid of another object

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Axial Load

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Sets the stage for understanding the amount of fuels that are off gassing

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Volume

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4 key attributes of reading smoke

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Volume, Velocity, Density, and Color

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Smoke indicator of pressure within a building

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Velocity

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A template that outlines a mental or physical process that considers inputs that lead to an output or outcome

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Action Model

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A reaction that opposes a vertical load

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Bending moment

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The behavioral that arises days after following an atypical stressful event

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Acute Stress Disorder

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12
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The process of using external methods to reduce elevated body core temps

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Active cooling

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13
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Voluntary standards setting organization that sets guidelines on characteristics and performance of materials, products, systems, and services.

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American Society for Testing and Materials

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An incident that presents mental or emotional pressure or strain from a non-ordinary incident

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Atypical Stressful Event

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15
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A member of the fire department appointed by the IC to assist the ISO

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Assistant Safety Officer

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16
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A load imposed in a manner that causes another object to twist

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Torsional Load

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17
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The weight of the building itself and anything permanently attached to it.

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Dead Load

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18
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Any force or weight, other than the building itself, that a building must carry or absorb.

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Live Load

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19
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Heavy Timber, Block or brick exterior load bearing walls and interior structural elements of substantial dimensions

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Type IV Construction

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20
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Wood Frame/Stick Frame, structural elements are made of combustible materials

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Type V Construction

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21
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Construction Era 1700’s up to WWI

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Founders Era

22
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Construction Era from WWI to WWII

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Industrial Era

23
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Construction Era from WWII to 1960’s

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Legacy Era

24
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Construction Era from 1980’s-Present

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Lightweight Construction Era

25
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What does NIMS stand for

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National Incident Management System

26
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Type of Safety Officer qualified to deploy nation wide

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Type I Safety Officer

27
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Type of Safety Officer qualified to operate at the state and local level

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Type II Safety Officer

28
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Safety Officer assigned to initial attack operations

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Line Safety Officer

29
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The order of rank and authority in the fire and emergency services

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Chain of Command

30
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Those who deliver services to the public or external customers

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Line personal

31
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Organizational principal that allows workers to report to more than one supervisor

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Functional Supervision

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The process of going around a link in the chain of command

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Side Stepping

33
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A gathering during or immediately after a situation or incident that is characterized by informal, peer to peer, discussion designed to share observations, actions, and feelings

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Defusing

34
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Analyzing exposure to hazards, implementing appropriate risk management techniques and monitoring their results

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Risk Management

35
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Allowing firefighters or rescuers to rest, rehydrate, and recover during and incident

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Rehabilitation

36
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General overview and critique of the incident by members of all responding agencies that should take place within two weeks of the actual event

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Post Incident Analysis

37
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Operation of fire service training or suppression covering one or several aspects of fire fighting

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Practical Training Evolution

38
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The act of showing how to do something or how something operates

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Demonstration

39
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Teaching outline or plan for teaching that is a step by step guide for presenting a lesson or presentation

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Lesson Plans

40
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NFPA 1403 recommends a ______ to ______ ratio of instructors to students

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1 to 5

41
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Total amount of heat released per unit of time

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Heat Release Rate

42
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Amount of heat needed to raise 1lb of water 1 degree F.

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Btu

43
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Classifications given to structures by the model building code used in that jurisdiction based on the intended use for that structure

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Occupancy Classsification

44
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According to NFPA 101 life safety code, all means of ______ must by useable by a person with a severe mobility impairment

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Egress

45
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The path of escape or evacuation

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Egress

46
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The amount of fuel present, expressed quantitively in terms of weight of fuel per unit area

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fuel load

47
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the inclusion of people of different races or cultures in a group or organization

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Diversity

48
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A measure of the ability of a material to insulate

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R-Value

49
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A circuit breaker used as a safety device in an elevator system

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shunt trip

50
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Any operation that requires the use of tools or machines that may produce a source of ignition

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Hot work

51
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System of structural elements that create a joint between a building and its base to minimize seismic forces

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Base Insulation

52
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Structural Component loaded perpendicular to its length

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Beam

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