SI Test 14 Flashcards
If a dog attacks a member, other members in the immediate vicinity should render assistance. If anyone is bitten, every attempt should be made to isolate the dog for examination and notify all of the following except? A: Division B: EMS C: Board of Health D: NYPD E: Medical Officer
A
The Center for Animal Care and Control, if the dog is a stray
Training Bulletins Fires 2 sec 4.13
While performing a size-up, it is important to remember that the challenges and hazards at vacant building fires are substantially different as compared to occupied buildings. As such, members should initially consider four broad size-up concerns. Which concern is listed correctly?
A: Member Safety is the most important concern during the size-up process.
B: Protection of Life is the highest priority during the risk-assessment process.
C: Structural Stability of vacant buildings is a serious concern during all phases of the size-up process.
D: Extension to Exposures is not a serious concern during fire operations. Instead, focus on the vacant building.
C
A. Protection of Life is the most important concern during the size-up process.
B. Member Safety is the highest priority during the risk-assessment process.
C. Vacants sec 4.1
D. Extension to Exposures is a serious concern during fire operations at vacant buildings.
All of the following are advantages of aluminum portable ladders except which choice?
A: The aluminum will not weaken with age
B: Generally stronger than wooden ladders
C: No protective finish is required on the aluminum
D: The aluminum will chip and/or crack when subjected to severe impact providing the user an indicator for replacement
E: The aluminum will bend, but not break as wood does
D
Aluminum ladders, in general, are tough. They will dent but will NOT chip or crack when subjected to severe impact, nor will they fail suddenly because of overloads.
Ladders 1 sec 3
What is the proper terminology for a firefighter to transmit when he/she finds an unconscious member? A: URGENT INJURED MEMBER B: MAYDAY DOWN MEMBER C: URGENT UNCONSCIOUS MEMBER D: MAYDAY UNCONSCIOUS MEMBER
D Provide the following information: Location Unit and identity of the injured member Nature and extent of the injuries, if known Resources needed Comm 9.4.1 C3a
Which of the following members is required to pay a house assessment (house tax) at the firehouse?
A: A member assigned to the unit but detailed to Headquarters for 18 months.
B: A member assigned to the unit and on terminal leave.
C: A member assigned to the unit and on indefinite military leave.
D: A member from another firehouse, detailed to the unit for 15 days.
B
House assessments shall be paid by members in accordance with the following instructions:
Members performing duty in accordance with the official chart.
Members performing other duties, not in accordance with the official chart, which include night tours in company quarters.
Members on continuous medical leave not exceeding one month.
Members on terminal leave.
Members on other types of leaves, except indefinite military leaves.
House assessments shall be paid in units where assigned, or, in the event detail exceeds 30 days, in unit where detailed.
Covering and relief officers shall pay in assigned units. Such assessments shall be distributed by division and battalion commanders to units under respective commands.
Members transferred between payroll periods shall pay in unit to which transferred.
Regs 15.1.15
The Heads Up Display (HUD) on the SCBA consists of four lights to represent the cylinder pressure at Full, Three-Quarters, One-Half, and One-Quarter. The most correct statement in regards to the HUD can be found in which choice?
A: The lights are circular in shape
B: When cylinder valve is turned on, the HUD will initialize and illuminate all lights for 20 seconds
C: One-Half cylinder will be indicated by one yellow light flashing rapidly
D: One-Quarter cylinder will be indicated by a two red lights at the far left flashing rapidly at ten times a second
B
A- 4 Rectangular and 1 circular (Low battery)
C- Flashing Slowly
D- One red light
**Full cylinder- 2 green lights glowing
** Three-Quarters- 1 green light glowing
** One-Half- 1 yellow light flashing slowly at once a second
** One-Quarter- 1 red light at the far left flashing rapidly at ten times a second
Training Bulletins SCBA sec 3.8.9
The Apparatus Collision report (CD-19) shall be forwarded __________.
A: within 4 days of the apparatus collision
B: within 72 hours of the apparatus collision
C: within 7 days of the apparatus collision
D: within 5 days of the apparatus collision
A
4 days/96 hours (Operator/Officer)
Safety Bulletin 56 sec 10
The SH-900.1 form is a summary of a unit's injuries and illnesses that is required to be posted each year for the previous year by the NYS Department of Labor. The form SH-900.1 shall be posted on a notice board accessible to all employees when? A: January 1st- December 31st B: February 1st- April 30th C: No longer required to be posted D: January 1st - June 30th
B
Safety Bulletin 7 add 1 sec 1
Which of the following hydrants can be found on 30 inch diameter or greater mains in strategic locations (high and low points) and are excellent sources of water for fire department use? A: Yellow Hydrants B: Red Air Cock Hydrants C: Red Satellite Water System Hydrants D: High Pressure Hydrants
B
Yellow Hydrants on Parkways and Expressways are shut down at the curb valve year round.
Red Satellite Water System Hydrants are twin hydrant arrangements on large mains for a rapid and adequate source of water for Satellite Units. Engine companies should avoid the use of these hydrants.
High Pressure Hydrants are being removed and are out of service. They may still be encountered, however, and their use should be avoided.
Eng 6 6.2.5, 6.7
Which of the following choices is not in accordance with proper standpipe operations?
A: All hoselines stretched from standpipes shall be connected to outlets on floors below the fire floor. Variations from stretching initial hoselines from standpipe outlets on a floor below the fire due to building configurations shall be approved by division commanders and placed in the CIDS program.
B: If a pressure reducing/restricting device (PRD) is found on the standpipe outlet, it should be removed. If the PRD cannot be removed, and there is no other outlet available without a PRD, then it is permissible to use an outlet with a PRD.
C: Always connect the in-line pressure gauge to the standpipe outlet to ensure correct nozzle pressure. The pressure gauge shall always be pre-connected to a folded length of hose.
D: A controlling nozzle must always be carried attached to the folded lead length of the 2 1/2 line.
C
Pressure gauges shall NOT be pre-connected to a folded length of hose.
Evol 9 Notes p3 a-d
