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1
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_________ is typically 3 FEET or Less in height with no direct access from below.

A

Cockloft

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A floor of a building that is Below Ground Level and has an Entrance on side-A is defined as?

A

ENGLISH BASEMENT

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A Continuous and Obstructed way of travel from any point in a bldg/facility to the exterior

A

EGRESS

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4
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A Place of Residence is defined as a?

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DWELLING

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Exposed Steel, Girders, Columns, Beams and Roofs Trusses must have approved Fireproofing material applied to meet this standard.

A

FIRE RESISTIVE Construction

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Utilized to control the Fire from an Exterior position, a common practice when controlling Horizontal Fire spread in Rear Porch incidents.

A

FLANKING

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7
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Operations where the Flowing of 325 GPM or more are utilized

A

Heavy Duty

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8
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Interior Columns, Beams/Girders are of Heavy Timber (min 8”x8”) Floors/Roofs are of heavy planks (min3”x6”)

A

HEAVY TIMBER Construction

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9
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n the District Of Columbia any building the height of which is ________________________________ or more is considered a high rise structure

A

5 stories

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10
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Raising a Hose line/Tool/Appliance with a Rope

A

Hoisting

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11
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Mixed Use, Ground Level Fire Resistive, Upper Floors Lightweight Wood-Frame (can’t exceed 5 stories), commonly these Bldgs reach 8 stories in height.

A

Hybrid Construction

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A SHORT WALL, less than 3 FEET in Height, used to support Rafters in Timber Roof Construction

A

Knee Wall

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13
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A 2-1/2” or 3” hose line, connected to the Wagon utilized to supply one or two 1-1/2” hose lines thru a Gated Y or Reducer.

A

Leader Line

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14
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Describes the Density/Dimensions of Engineered/Fabricated Wood and Metal structural components of certain Truss Roofs, Floor Joists and Wall Assemblies in Frame Constructions.

A

LIGHTWEIGHT

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15
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Providing a Space out of which 1 or more rooms or corridors lead, near the main entrance

A

LOBBY

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16
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An Attack Hose line, of any size, that is 350’ or longer.

A

LONG-LENGTH-Hose line

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17
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F/F in distress due to being Lost/Trapped or an life threatening situation.

A

Mayday

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18
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Roof/Walls/Partitions will not contribute to the Spread of Fire, constructed of Steel/Concrete and range from 1 to Multiple stories.

A

Non-Combustible Construction

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19
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Exterior Walls are approved of Non-Combustible/Limited Combustible Material, such as Brick/Block/Stone and/or Concrete, Walls/Floors/Roofs are made of Wood.

A

ORDINARY Construction

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20
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Operating in Full PPE/SCBA inside a structure with an IDLH Atmosphere present

A

OFFENSIVE Operation

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21
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Made of Wood, found attached to Rowhouses.

A

REAR PORCH

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22
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Structure with 2 or more attached Exposures.

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ROW BLDG

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23
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A Structure that has an attached exposure on 1 side.

A

SEMI-DETACHED Bldg.

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24
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Water Stream delivered through a SOLID Tip on a Play-Pipe/Heavy Duty Device

A

SOLID Stream

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25
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Water Stream delivered through a CVFSS Tip and LESS than a 30° fog pattern

A

STRAIGHT Stream

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26
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As defined by Dept. of Consumer/Regulatory Affairs a Property that has been Unoccupied for a Min. of 30 Days.

A

VACANT Bldg.

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27
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Concealed Area that requires removal of Drywall/Paneling to gain Access

A

VOID SPACE

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28
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Open Area in the Center of a Stairwell, found in Bldgs. that are 4 stories or taller

A

WELL-HOLE

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29
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All Structural Elements such as Walls/Floors/Roof/Arches which are constructed Entirely or Partially of Wood

A

WOOD FRAME Construction

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30
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The ____ will be defined as “any area that requires SCBA or in which a firefighter is at risk of becoming lost, trapped, or injured by the environment or structure.

A

Hazard Zone

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31
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A Hazard Zone includes the following:

A

A structure reported to be on fire. -Close proximity to the structure during exterior operations. -Confined Space. -Trench incidents. -Collapsed building. -Metro incident

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32
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The Personnel Accountability System begins when members assume duty on an emergency response vehicle, and place their ____ on the Unit’s ____.

A

PAT (Personnel Accountability Tag), UDC (Unit Designator Card)

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33
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The First Due Battalion Fire Chief shall begin tracking the units assigned to the incident ____________ and continue until the incident has been mitigated.

A

the moment units are dispatched

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34
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The minimum crew operating in a Hazard Zone shall be ___ firefighters with at least ___ portable radio

A

2,1

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35
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Each member who could be called to the scene of an emergency incident will be issued ____ PATs and a ________.

A

2, Department ID Card

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36
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Personnel Accountability Tag Color Codes: White-_____,Yellow-_____,Orange-_____,Blue_____, Red_____

A

Officers and PIO - White

Firefighters, EMS - Yellow

Fire Inspector - Blue

Other Members - as directed by the Fire Chief - Red

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37
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The PAT is considered to be an issued item of ___

A

personal protective equipment (PPE)

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38
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The Unit Designator Cards are approximately _____ plastic cards imprinted with the unit number. The UDC is located on a hook inside the cab on the officers side of the apparatus.

A

3” X 4 1/2”

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39
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Color Designation of UDCs

A

Red - Engine Co

Green - Truck Co

Black - Rescue Sq

Orange - EMS Units, BLS/ALS

Gold - Chiefs, EMS Supervisors, Haz-Mat, Fire Boat, Air Unit, and other units.

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40
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UDCs will be considered part of the ____

A

apparatus inventory

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41
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Unit accountability will be required within ____ minutes after the arrival of the first company on the scene of the incident.

A

10

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42
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A formal “Role Call” to account for each individual on the fire ground will be conducted at the __ _____ interval of the incident, and at each subsequent ___ ____ interval.

A

20,20

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43
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The IC shall conduct a formal Roll Call when changing from ____ to _____ operations, or whenever an event occurs that could jeopardize companies operating on the fire ground.

A

offensive, defensive

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44
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T/F Persons or crews unaccounted for will not stop roll Call from other Groups or Divisions.

A

True

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45
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A Roll Call shall be done in the following situations, after assuring continued suppression efforts and all obvious mitigation options have been initiated by Companies operating in the immediate vicinity.

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Upon receiving a MAYDAY transmission, Report of personnel missing or trapped, A unit or crew cannot be contacted in the Hazard Zone after three consecutive attempts by radio contact, Sudden hazardous change on the incident scene such as vapor release, collapse, etc, After an evacuation of the building has been ordered.

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46
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Command shall establish a MAYDAY ____ to locate the missing personnel.

A

BRANCH

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47
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What is LEVEL 1 Accountability?

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Company Officers shall insure that all PATs on the UDC reflect the names of all personnel assigned to that unit for that tour of duty.

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48
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What is LEVEL 2 Accountability?

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All UDCs are to be collected from the apparatus and delivered to the COMMAND post.

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49
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What is LEVEL 3 Accountability?

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The IC shall decide that the incident requires more stringent accountability and shall implement “ENTRY CONTROL”.

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50
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Once LEVEL 3 Accountability has been established, all units will bring their UDCs with PATs attached to the entry control point and present them to the ____

A

Entry Control Officer (ECO)

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51
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Personnel shall check with the ___ when they enter and exit the entry point

A

Entry Control Officer (ECO)

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52
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T/F Units may not exit at any other location from which they entered except in an emergency and Command must be immediately notified

A

True

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53
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Anytime Level 3 accountability has been ordered, the IC will notify the OUC to sound a ___ alert tone on the Incident Talk Group.

A

2 seconds

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54
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Depressing the “Emergency Activation” button will cause the radio to emit a set of ___ high pitched tones, and the word _____ will be displayed on the radio display and at the OUC

A

4, Emergency

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55
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T/F Pushing the push to talk button, will activate all other radios that are on the same channel and will show “Emergency” on their LCD displays.

A

True

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56
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Pushing the orange “Emergency Activation” button gives this radio priority over all other radios except the ___ or the ____

A

Incident Commander and OUC

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57
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T/F The IC shall attempt to resolve the “MAYDAY” while still on the initial talk group and with the units that are in close proximity on the fire ground.

A

True

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58
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The talk group that the person declares the MAYDAY on shall be the ____ talk group

A

MAYDAY BRANCH

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59
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The Collapse Zone shall be determined by establishing a perimeter at a distance from the building that is equal to at least _____ times the ____ of the structure.

A

1 1/2, height

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60
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The Collapse Zone should be marked with ___ by the Safety Officer or designee.

A

yellow barrier tape

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61
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A Collapse Zone is established on any incident where a _____ has been declared.

A

defensive strategy

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62
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T/F Group and Division Supervisors are responsible for conducting a roll call and or confirming that all Companies are out of the building before Command allows the use of heavy duty devices.

A

True

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63
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The only exceptions are when using the fallback position to shelter Companies (operating in a _____ or ____ building) and when “flanking” operations are warranted.

A

fire-resistive, non-combustible

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64
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During formal roll call, if a unit or crew cannot be contacted in the hazard zone after ______ consecutive attempts by radio, a mayday will be declared.

A

3

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65
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During a mayday, if no rescue squad is available, an additional ________ company should be assigned.

A

A truck company

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66
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In the event a member does not have their PAT tag, a member shall use their __________ and make a journal entry

A

Department ID

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67
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_____________ will be utilized to stage designated units in an uncommitted position outside of a potential hazard area

A

staging in line approach

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68
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stage in line of approach unit will stop ________ away from the reported incident location, without committing to the block

A

two (2) blocks

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69
Q

the personnel assigned to the ____ and ____ engine companies and the _____ company will enter the building and perform their assigned duties

A

1st and 2nd , 1st due truck

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70
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Level II staging the office of unified communication will direct companies to respond on the _______ that has been designated by the incident commander

A

staging talk group

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71
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Level II staging command will designate a ______ where companies are to report

A

staging area

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72
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___ is the designation of a formal staging area, where the direction of a staging manager

A

level III staging

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73
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Command will designate a staging area on ________

A

talk group zero-2

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74
Q

Level III staging command will notify ______ that level III staging is in effect

A

Ouc

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75
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companies in shall monitor the ______ and the ______

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incident talk group and the staging talk group

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76
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companies arriving at the staging area will make ___ radio transmissions, officers of companies dispatched to the staging area will report in person to the staging manager

A

No

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77
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when an operation section is established by command, the staging manager shall function under “ _____”

A

Operations

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78
Q

interior staging on a high- rise incident will be _______ below the fire floor

A

at least three floors

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79
Q

interior staging on a major building may be in a ______ or in any location protected from the incident conditions

A

separate wing

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80
Q

Interior staging should be limited of _______ and ______ building types

A

fire resistant ( type I ) and non-combustible (type II)

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81
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Units may also be directed to Stage In-Line of Approach by the ___.

A

Ouc

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82
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____ is the exchange of information that helps to depict an image of the unfolding event.

A

Size up

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83
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The ________ must acknowledge all initial exterior size - ups

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first due battalion fire chief

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84
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Size- Ups can be divided into following categories exterior, interior and ________ , _______, ______ reports

A

C.A.N. (Conditions, Actions, Needs) reports

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85
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_____ is the number of levels above ground

A

Stories

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86
Q

____ designated number, consistent with that living space

A

Floors

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87
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________ describes what the building is being used for as the main occupancy, according to the international building code chapter 3

A

building occupancy

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88
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______ is the structural design of the building

A

configuration

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89
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______ is the general classification of construction type

A

type of construction

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90
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what is type 1 ?

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fire resistive

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91
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what is type 2 ?

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non-combustible

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92
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what is type 3?

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ordinary

93
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what is type 4 ?

A

heavy timber

94
Q

what is type 5 ?

A

wood frame

95
Q

what is type 6 ?

A

hybrid (mixed use of two or more construction types in one building)

96
Q

(if unusual) shall be given for building that are very large such as a warehouse (example 500 feet by 200 feet

A

dimensions

97
Q

____ shall be a general description of what is observed on arrival ( fire showing, nothing evident

A

critical information

98
Q

______ an incident where operation are limited to the exterior of a structure and outside of the established collapse zone

A

defensive strategy

99
Q

an incident where no IDLH atmosphere is present and requires further investigation, prior to deploying additional resources this shall include Level 1 staging ____

A

Investigation mode

100
Q

_______ if the emergency exceeds the capabilities of the dispatched units command is responsible for requesting this information

A

request additional resources

101
Q

During investigation mode, all companies will Level ____ stage

A

1

102
Q

The incident management and command SOGs meet and exceed NFPA standard ______.

A

Nfpa 1561

103
Q

_____________ is the individual responsible for all incident activities, including the development of the strategies and tactics and the ordering and the release of resources.

A

The Incident Commander

104
Q

Every incident is made up of its own unique set of factors. These different factors fall into ___ standard categories listed below.

A

8

105
Q

Name as many of the 8 factors that go into an incident.

A

Building, Fire, Occupancy, Life Hazard, Arrangement, Resources, Action, Special Circumstances.

106
Q

On all multi-unit incidents with a responding Battalion Fire Chief, the____________ will establish command on the Incident Talk Group.

A

First Arriving Company Officer

107
Q

The ____________ shall be responsible for controlling the response order.

A

First Due Battalion Fire Chief

108
Q

The radio designation of “Operations” should be used when it has been determined that the incident has ________

A

Expanded

109
Q

The radio designation of “Command” should be used with a _____________________. ( 1st street command,

A

geographic identifier

110
Q

T/F The Tactical Command mode should not last more than a few minutes.

A

True

111
Q

The first arriving Company Officer should establish a stationary command post and stay in a _________ position, outside of the _________ zone.

A

exterior, hazard

112
Q

Whose responsibility is it to maintain the Incident Command System worksheet

A

First Due Battalion Fire Chief

113
Q

Strategic command is _________.

A

Stationary

114
Q

Tactical command is ______.

A

Mobile

115
Q

When the battalion fire chief arrives, the BFC vehicle should have at least ____ sides of the incident.

A

2

116
Q

Unit accountability and location conducted informally at not more than ____________ into the incident and formally at ______________________ intervals during the incident

A

10,20

117
Q

Command will update Communications division at ___________ intervals

A

15 minutes

118
Q

The ________________ has the authority to order any Company to deviate from these Guidelines.

A

Incident commander

119
Q

Any unit that will not be able to complete the assigned tasks as directed in the Standard Operational Guidelines must notify Command as soon as it becomes clear that the _______________________

A

assigned task will not be completed

120
Q

A Company that discovers ____ must notify Command that they are performing tasks other than those assigned

A

conditions that require immediate action

121
Q

A Company may request permission to deviate from their assigned task if they are in __________________________

A

better position to accomplish another task

122
Q

The Company must receive approval from Command before deviating from the _____________________________

A

SOG”s

123
Q

The primary means of hose line advancement shall be through a _________. However, if it is necessary to utilize an additional means, such as through a window, over a (portable ground or aerial) ladder, a fire escape, hoisting, etc. the Company Officer shall coordinate through the__________________

A

doorway / Incident Commander

124
Q

Engine companies will operate as______________ towards their assigned goals

A

One team

125
Q

Generally, engine companies perform rescues by placing their hose-lines in a position to protect rescue operations, and/or by

A

extinguishing the fire

126
Q

Advance the appropriate size and length hose line. Operate hose line. Perform all tasks assigned by Company officer.

A

Line Position

127
Q

________________will be notified of problems that may prevent or delay the initial hose line from getting in service.

A

Command

128
Q

The Company Officer may take advantage of other Wagons that might be in better locations than their own, but only with the notification of the ________________ of the other Company.

A

Wagon Driver

129
Q

The 3rd due Engine Company may stretch a hose line from the 1st due Engine Company and the 4th due Engine Company from the __________or ________ due Engine Company

A

1st or 2nd due

130
Q

Engine Companies advancing a second hose line off apparatus that is already operating an attack line must ensure that a ___________________ for the original Company is established

A

constant water supply

131
Q

If the 3rd or 4th due Engine Company advances an hose line from their respective apparatus, their primary responsibility is still to ensure that the 1st or 2nd due Engine Company’s supply line___________________________________ is charged prior to their (back up) hose line.

A

(continuous water supply

132
Q

It is the responsibility of the 1st and 2nd due Engine Companies to supply buildings containing standpipe or sprinkler systems with a _______________________

A

positive water supply

133
Q

The Companies will hook up to the system and charge the systems if there are indications of_____ or when ___________.

A

fire, ordered

134
Q

If Companies are unable to supply their assigned sprinkler or standpipe connections, Command must be notified as soon as possible. In some cases, the ______ and __________due Engine Companies may be in a better position to complete the charging of the buildings suppression system(s). Company Officers of these units shall notify Command when appropriate.

A

3rd & 4th

135
Q

The backup line provides protection for the initial attack crew and is an assurance of a constant water supply should the first line burst or should other problems arise. Under no circumstance should the back-up line __________________________ of the initial hose line and crew

A

impede the progress

136
Q

When hose lines are not advancing and conditions are deteriorating the crew shall ___

A

back out

137
Q

Never pass or operate above a fire without having assurance that the fire below is ____

A

being attacked

138
Q

Keep the interior stairs clear to allow _____________for Companies operating above

A

egress

139
Q

Engine Companies shall slow their response as they approach the scene in order to effectively locate a

A

Water Supply

140
Q

An Engine Company must be able to connect to the hydrant with their soft sleeve ___________________ in order to declare that they have their own hydrant

A

( 40 feet or less )

141
Q

Engine Companies special called on alarms for water supply shall stage at the predetermined location and will be given specific directions by _____________________________

A

Command or his/her designee.

142
Q

Engine Companies operating on the fire ground will immediately notify ___________________ of any water supply problems.

A

Command

143
Q

To ensure optimal operational readiness, the play-pipe shall have the_______________ removed and the 1 1/8” and 1 ¼” tip in-place.

A

1” tip

144
Q

Upon arrival, the Company Officer has the responsibility to select the appropriate size and length hose line for the conditions present. If it is decided that a 2 ½” hose line is necessary, consideration shall be given to requesting the ___________ due Engine Company assist with advancement

A

3rd or 4th

145
Q

Thought shall be given to advancing one 1 ½” standpipe rack with the 2 ½” hose line. This will allow for additional mobility once the majority of the fire has been extinguished. This task can be assigned by Command to an assisting

A

Engine Company

146
Q

If it is necessary to deploy a 2 ½” hose line greater than 200-feet, thought shall be given to utilizing the combination of two (2) 2 ½” hose lines or extending with a

A

3” supply line

147
Q

When an attack line is to be used greater than 400’, the ________ line concept shall be used.

A

Leader

148
Q

Group and Division Supervisors are responsible for conducting a roll call, and for confirming that all companies are out of the building before command may allow the use of heavy duty devices. The only exception is when using the ___________________________________________ position

A

Fallback

149
Q

Heavy duty device is defined as any hose line or appliance capable of flowing ___________ or greater and operating on the exterior of the fire building ( out of the collapse zone).

A

325 GPM

150
Q

Heavy duty devices are most effective when applied through ____________ and played off the __________________

A

Windows, Ceiling

151
Q

Heavy Duty Devices

A

Heavy Duty Devices

152
Q

The ______________________ shall be considered where heavy duty devices are required and apparatus cannot be positioned

A

Monitor Nozzle

153
Q

A long length attack hose line shall be defined as any attack hose line that is __________________________ or longer

A

350ft

154
Q

Upon arrival if it is anticipated that an attack hose line longer than 400” is necessary members shall utilize the _________________________ concept ( 2 1/2 or 3” hose line)

A

Leader line

155
Q

The leader line shall be completed with a ___________ to ____________ reducer

A

2 1/2 to 1 1/2

156
Q

If there is a shut off gate or valve between the leader line and attack line it must be properly secured open using ______________________ or _________________

A

Utility rope or short webbing

157
Q

A ____________________ is defined as an open area, in the center of a stairwell, normally found in buildings that are four stories and taller

A

well hole

158
Q

In general advance no more than ________________ hose line up an interior stairwell at one tim

A

2

159
Q

What is required when the decision is made to hoist a hose line

A

One standpipe rack, utility rope bag at least 75 fee

160
Q

When lowering hose lines the wagon driver shall deploy the _________________________ to the base of the building

A

2 1/2 pre connect or 3” supply line

161
Q

A local alarm is any response ____ than full BOX ALARM ASSIGNMEN

A

Less

162
Q

Local alarm Odor of Smoke in the Building except ________________

A

High rise or Large buildings

163
Q

Outside Local Alarms

A

Vehicle Fires, Brush Fires, Trash Fires, Wire Down, Trees Down, Gas Leak

164
Q

Use of full PPE and SCBA shall be required on any incident where an ___ is present

A

IDLH

165
Q

Fuel should ____ be flushed into the sewer system

A

Never

166
Q

Triple Local Alarm ( NON-NAT GAS)

odor of smoke in the building, confined appliance fire, fire reported out.

A

3 Engine, 1 Truck, 1 BFC

167
Q

2nd Due Engine Responsibility on a Triple Local

A

Positions on the C-Side, Gives a complete size-up, Verifies the conditions in the basement and notifies Command, Advises Command of the status of utilities, After checking the basement, they will verify their assignment from Command, Cover the floors above the fire(Division above the fire or Exposure Group), Cover exposures on either side of fire ( Exposure Group) if the fire is on the 1st floor

168
Q

3rd Due Engine Responsibility on a Triple Local

A

Stages in the line of approach so that they may complete the water supply for the 1st or 2nd due Engine Company, Command may assigned them to the Attack Group, to the Division on the fire floor, to back up the 1st Due Engine Company with a 2nd hose line to the Division above the fire or to the Exposure Group

169
Q

All personal inside the action circle should wear _____ except when inside a vehicle or similar confined solely to provide patient care

A

FULL Protective clothing

170
Q

All vehicles involved at the accident scene must be_____ whether occupied or not

A

Rendered Safe

171
Q

Flashovers occur as quickly as __________ seconds when failing to apply water to the seat of the fire.

A

60-90 Seconds

172
Q

Modern fuels release energy at a rate of ___ to __ times faster than traditional (legacy) fuels

A

5,10

173
Q

What does the acronym RECEO stand for

A

R-Rescue E-Exposure Protection C-Confinement E-Extinguishment O-Overhau

174
Q

On a known basement fire the primary purpose of the 1st due engine company’s hose line is to_________

A

Protect the search and rescue operation

175
Q

Where is the best location to confine the basement fire is at the top of the ______

A

Interior basement stairwell

176
Q

If high heat conditions exist a straight stream shall be operated and directed into the ____ area to cool the environment.

A

Ceiling area

177
Q

All companies operating on the 1st floor above a basement fire shall perform risk assessments of the conditions inside the building at the following locations.

A

The outside front steps,At the threshold of the front door,Inside the front door/foyer,At the door to the basement from the 1st floor

178
Q

Height of buildings Act of 1910 states that buildings may not be taller than_______ feet.

A

130 feet

179
Q

A high-rise building is typically defined as a structure that is greater than___ in height or a building that exceeds the reach of the tallest aerial device

A

75 feet

180
Q

When operating a 2 1/2 hose line in a high rise structure utilize at least what size tip ______________________

A

1 1/8

181
Q

Attack stairway will be designated by who on a high rise fire?

A

1st due Engine

182
Q

The identification of the Attack Stairway will be made by using the ___________ or ______________________ letter design found on the stairway door signage ( Example A is alpha stairs )

A

Alphabetical letter or Number

183
Q

The Evacuation stairway will be designated by the _____ based on the recommendations of company officers located on the interior.

A

Incident Commander

184
Q

General high-rise considerations.

A

Five or more floors in height

185
Q

Will fire department members attempt to operate HVAC systems ?

A

Fire department members will not attempt to operate these systems

186
Q

Incident commander will designate ________________________ when staffing allows to coordinate operations involving the HVAC

A

Building System Liaison Officer

187
Q

Incident commanders shall give consideration of the following Interior rapid intervention group.

A

One floor below the fire

188
Q

Interior staging should be

A

Three floors below the fire

189
Q

Fallback position shall be how many floors below.

A

Two floors below the fire

190
Q

The fallback position will only be used in_____ buildings.

A

Fire-resistive or non- combustible construction

191
Q

The fallback position shall not be used when the order is given to _______________________ the building

A

Abandon the Building

192
Q

The designation of a staging area inside a building shall be known as ___________________________ staging whereas exterior staging will be designated as Base Staging

A

Interior Staging

193
Q

What units shall control elevators that are equipped with the fireman’s control feature

A

First arriving units

194
Q

The fireman’s control key for the elevator is usually located_____.

A

On the wall next to the elevator on the lobby level

195
Q

The ___________________ Box Key is used to gain access into the box containing the fireman’s control key

A

Fire Alarm Box Key

196
Q

Elevators shall be used during the initial attack in buildings having known working fires. T/F

A

False

197
Q

While going up in the elevator stop the car at the halfway point in order to.

A

Test the elevator controls, Determine where the exits are in relation to the car doors, Shine light back up into the shaft to check for smoke

198
Q

How many floors should you stop the elevator below a reported fire floor.

A

2 floors below

199
Q

A roof top fire is defined as fire involving ___________________ (HVAC, Utility areas, decks clubs, bars)

A

Rooftop components

200
Q

While encountering a vacant structure that is fortified ( heavily secured) and entry is delayed, Engine Companies shall apply water utilizing a ___________________________ stream from an exterior vantage point.

A

Straight Stream

201
Q

How often should the conditions on exposures be given

A

Every 10 mins or less if needed

202
Q

Who should u notify if a task cannot be completed and you must give a what.

A

Command with an Explanation

203
Q

If the decision is made to evacuate what must all companies do.

A

All members must immediately report to their apparatus for an accountability check

204
Q

After abandoning a building exterior operations will not begin until what ?

A

A unit roll call has been completed

205
Q

If there is an English Basement entrance, the ___ due Engine company has the option to make entry and attack the basement fire from that location.

A

1st

206
Q

On a high rise fire, if 1st due Engine enters with a 2 1/2” hose line, what is the minimum size of the tip

A

1 1/8

207
Q

What does the 1st due Engine accomplish on a basement fire with no English basement entrance.

A

Stretches an appropriate size/length hose line to cover the first floor

208
Q

On large buildings, where the hose line stretch will exceed 200 feet in the IDLH atmosphere, 1st due Engine Company shall attempt what

A

To enter the building from an alternate location, closest to the fire area (regardless of the side

209
Q

If 2nd due Engine must utilize a split layout on a Local alarm, Command has the option of redirecting the ___ due Engine to the rear to complete the 2nd due Engines split layout

A

3rd

210
Q

While operating on the exterior of rear porch fires, a ______ tactic shall be utilized to limit horizontal/vertical fire spread

A

flanking

211
Q

2nd Due Engine on Dwelling Fires will verify conditions in the basement, Secure utilities if possible and will be assigned what floor?

A

Floor above the fire to the most severely threatened exposures or any other priority area.

212
Q

In general, advance no more than ___ hose lines up the interior stairs at one time.

A

2

213
Q

While responding, the 3rd due Engine Company shall acknowledge _____ without prompt from the responding BFC

A

1st due Engine Company hydrant location

214
Q

Command shall designated the ________________ company to pick up 3rd due Engine Company supply line. This does not relieve _____________ from fulfilling their Rapid Intervention Group Duties.

A

5th Due, 5 Due

215
Q

Under certain conditions, Command may assign the 3rd due Engine to ____, exposures or any other priority area

A

Floor above the fire

216
Q

Who backs up 1st due on the fire floor?

A

3rd due Engine

217
Q

The ___ due Engine Company may be ordered by Command to attack the fire from the front basement entrance (English basement)

A

3rd

218
Q

3rd due Engine, on a commercial building fire shall assist the 1st due Engine with the _____.

A

Initial hose line and once in service, stretch a back-up hose line

219
Q

During a rooftop fire, backing up the 1st due Engine Company shall be accomplished by advancing a hose line ____.

A

Over a ladder

220
Q

Command shall designate the ___ due Engine to pick-up the 4th due Engine Company supply line(s), if they have not already been tasked with picking up the 3rd due Engine

A

5th due

221
Q

If 4th due Engine Company has laid out and the 5th due Engine Company is already picking up a supply line who will command instruct to pick up 4th Due?

A

Most likely the WFD Working Fire Dispatch Engine Company

222
Q

High rise fires 4th due engine will ?

A

Cover the floor above the fire otherwise direct by command

223
Q

If the 2nd due Engine Company has verified that the fire is not in the basement, the 4th due Engine Company shall ____.

A

Contact Command for an assignment

224
Q

5th due is responsible for reporting to the Command Post with ____.

A

Udc

225
Q

The primary responsibility of the WFD Engine Company is to assume a position at the ___ due Engine Company water supply. If this action is not necessary, the WFD Engine shall stop at an independent water supply approximately ___ away.

A

5th, one block away

226
Q

The ___ and ___ will be designated as the Rapid Intervention Group

A

5th due engine, WFD Truck

227
Q

Who shall be the Rapid Intervention Group Supervisor ?

A

The Company Officer of the 5th due Engine

228
Q

The RIG should monitor the Incident Talk Group and channel ___

A

0-16

229
Q

WHAT IS THE PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY OF THE WFD ENGINE COMPANY

A

TO ASSUME A POSITION AT THE 5TH DUE ENGINE WATER SUPPLY. IF THIS ACTION IS NOT NECESSARY THE WFD ENGINE SHALL STOP AT AN INDEPENDENT WATER SUPPLY APPROXIMATELY ONE BLOCK AWAY FROM THE INCIDENT

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