SI Test 10 Flashcards

1
Q

Company officers should be familiar with the proper layout of the company journal. Of the following choices, which is incorrect?
A: Inside the front cover, affix a current accurate company roster.

B: In quarters where a Battalion Depot (mask cylinders) is located, the company journal shall be ruled and indexed for entries by MSU members and chief officers on page 495 running forward as necessary.

C: Pages 497 running backwards to 495 shall be ruled and indexed to record company drills.

D: Pages 500 running backward to 498 shall be ruled and indexed to record chief’s visits.

A

B
In quarters where a Battalion Depot (mask cylinders) is located, the company journal shall be ruled and indexed for entries by MSU members and chief officers on page 494 running backwards as necessary.
CJ 3.1-3.3, 3.5

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2
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First alarm units are taking up from a fire in the mezzanine area of a taxpayer. They are discussing some of the features of these mezzanines but are incorrect in which one choice below?
A: Some are found in the rear of the store or building, some along one side from front to rear or along part of one side, and a few have been erected in the center of the premises.
B: The mezzanine area is in most cases used for sales areas, but it can contain storage areas and offices.
C: Access to this area may be via small wooden stairs or just a ladder. Very seldom will there be another means of access.
D: In the majority of the mezzanines this area will not be enclosed and there will be a railing at the edge.

A

B
The mezzanine area is in most cases used for STORAGE OF GOODS, but it can contain OFFICES (PREDOMINANT IN SUPERMARKETS AND FACTORIES) AND ALSO SALES AREAS TO WHICH THE PUBLIC WILL HAVE ACCESS.

Taxpayers 2.4

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3
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During a High Rise Fire Proof Multiple Dwelling fire, which FFs are responsible to bring the K.O. Curtain to the floor above?
 A: 1st and 3rd Roof FFs
 B: 1st and 2nd Roof FFs
 C: 1st Roof FF and Squad Roof FF
 D: 2nd and 3rd Roof FFs
A

A

Multiple Dwellings sec 6.14.4 and 6.16.4

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4
Q

The incorrect use of a portable ladder can be found in which choice?
A: In most cases, when operating at a Brownstone fire, taking the ladder through the second floor of an adjoining Brownstone and passing it out the rear window to another member in the yard below is faster than using the fire building
B: When transporting a portable ladder through a Brownstone, it is important to take the ladder through with the butt facing the front of the building
C: In a row frame, transporting a ladder through the interior of the building to the rear is generally less complicated because there are front and rear doors or window entries at ground level
D: Most often, all floors in the rear of a Brownstone can be reached with portable extension ladders. For example: 35’ extension ladder can reach the 4th floorB

A

B
It is important to take the ladder through with the butt facing the REAR of the building
Portable Ladders p-19

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5
Q

Motor vehicle accidents with victims pinned pose a unique challenge to our members. Which comment below describing these operations is incorrect?
A: The “golden hour” refers to the first hour from the beginning of an accident with critical injuries. A victim delivered to a surgical team within this first hour has the best chance for survival.
B: Crumple zones have drastically increased the ability of occupants to survive the impact, but it can complicate the disentanglement effort due to the strength of the deformed metal structures.
C: The transverse dash beam located behind the dashboard ties into the B posts and the floor pan making dashboard lifts more difficult.
D: The side door beam, when driven into the frame upon impact, will make door removal more difficult due to its strength.

A

C
The transverse dash beam located behind the dashboard ties into the A POSTS and the floor pan making dashboard lifts more difficult.

Disentanglement 1.1, 2.3, 2.4, 2.5

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6
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Members are discussing roof ventilation at taxpayer fires and make the following points. Which one is incorrect?
A: Generally, vertical openings are made at the roof level. Scuttles, skylights, or covers of former skylights that are located over or near the main body of fire should be opened first.
B: An insufficient vent opening will cause the heat, smoke, and fire to “back up” and vent toward other available flow path openings, including the entrance opening used by the advancing hose line.
C: A roof sector supervisor must supervise roof operations when more than one power saw is working on the roof.
D: A roof sector supervisor should be assigned as early as possible to supervise roof operations. This must be a chief officer as designated by the IC.

A

D
A roof sector supervisor should be assigned as early as possible to supervise roof operations. This COULD BE A CHIEF OR COMPANY OFFICER as designated by the IC.

CROSS REF 5.5.20: WHEN ROOF CUTTING IS CRITICAL, A CHIEF OFFICER SHOULD BE ASSIGNED AS ROOF SECTOR SUPERVISOR TO COORDINATE AND DIRECT ROOF OPERATIONS.

Taxpayers 5.4.5, 5.4.6, 5.4.12, 5.4.14

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7
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While in quarters, you receive a phone call on the Department phone from a civilian complaining about rubbish in the hall of their apartment building. Immediately upon hanging up the phone, you should make an entry in the company journal with which flagging column entry?
 A: Cmp
 B: Com
 C: AFID
 D: BISP
A

B
BISP Building Inspection Safety Program - Leaving, Returning to Quarters, Canceled
Com - Complaints
CJ 5

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8
Q
If E200 was assigned as the “Systems Control Unit” at a high rise fire, this unit would correctly be indicated on the response ticket as?
 A: E200S
 B: E200L
 C: E200P
 D: E200Y
A
D
E200S - Communications Unit
E200L - Lobby Control Unit
E200P - High Pressure Engine
Comm 2 p37
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9
Q

The incorrect Incinerator operation can be found in which choice?
A: Officer, FE team, and OV FF of the ladder company will generally operate inside the building to ventilate, search, and to locate the blockage
B: An indication that the blockage is above the floor you are on, is when you open a chute door and smoke comes out
C: An indication that the blockage is below the floor you are on, is when you open a chute door and a draft goes inward or there is little smoke
D: Before leaving the lobby area, the Roof FF is to ensure the stairwell door at ground floor level is closed as to not create an updraft in the building

A

D
It is very important that, before the Roof FF leaves the lobby he chocks open the stairwell door at the ground floor level. This will provide for maximum draft and vertical ventilation when the roof bulkhead door is opened
Training Bulletins Fires 7 sec 2

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10
Q
In situations where size, construction, layout, or operational requirements of a building warrant, an enhanced “minimum response” representing the number of engines and ladders required, placed last in the “transmitted data” section of eCIDS, would trigger a predetermined response. Which choice below most correctly reflects how this should be entered?
 A: MINRESP 33
 B: MIN RESP 33
 C: MINRESP 3 3
 D: CLE MAND 33
A

A

Comm 4 4.4.2 D5

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