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1
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The search rope is………. ft long. Distance knots will be placed every……….. ft. The final distance not will be placed at………… ft and be made up of………….knots. The Directional knot will be placed approximately ………… inches before the distance knot.

A

200 ft

25 ft

175ft

7 knots

18 inches

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For a 10-76 in a high-rise office buildings, Who shall be assigned to initiate the search of the attack stairway?

A

Fourth arriving ladder company

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Before entering a dangerous area a member under functional supervision should contact their company officer. If contact cannot be made with company officer the firefighters should contact?

A

C I A

(In this order)

1 Chauffeur

2 Officer IN command

3 Any other HT equipped remember

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4
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A second alarm is given for a fire and a taxpayer when

CODE- ACE or think high/low/side

A

1 Fire is in the cockloft

2 Fire extends into an adjoining occupancy

3 Advanced fire in the cellar

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5
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The application of fire and ice can only be ordered by

A

The chief officer

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The operating pressure for fire and ice at the nozzle is between……… with the optimal pressure being………..

The member initially operating the fire and ice line should stand back…………. and can advance to a minimum safe distance of……… and should direct the stream to fall approximately…………..

A

60-100psi

60-80psi

50ft

25ft

1 foot before the manhole opening

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7
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Auc 200 Winter ops

How many stories Should a building be for the ladder to enter a block first

A

Higher than 3

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AUC 202

Whether or not the investigating officer orders testing they must document reasons in a report and send it via the chain of command to

A

The chief of department

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Auc 205

If a hydrant is still defective after receiving a repair ticket from the DEP the officer should?

A

Use the Hanson hydrant application to report the defect giving special instructions in the “Comments” section.

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10
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AUC 231 Safeguarding property

Battalions carry pad locks to be used at their discretion for minor incidents.
The officer applying the lock must keep the key located where?

A

In a secure place on the apparatus

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11
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Erp add 3a

Nypd and FDNY RTF leaders Will collaborate and coordinate to ensure members focus on care and removal of which patients?

A

Red tagged

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12
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The water in the pressurized water extinguisher Will be expelled in…………. seconds, and the regulated extinguisher pressurization source should never be set higher than…………,,

A

55 seconds

125psi

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13
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TB 2 KO Curtain

When put into operation the use of the KO curtain will cause what to happen to the temperature of the fire

What will happen with the smoke condition produced by the fire

A

Immediately Decreased by 50%

Increase in smoke

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14
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If a company is KO curtain is damaged in other than fire operations the…………… Will complete a letterhead report with all details to the……………

A

Company commander

Chief of operations

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15
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In order to use the Foam Eductor With a 2 1/2 inch line you will need two extra fittings which should be stored in the eductor box. Which fittings are they?

A

A 1 1/2” x 2 1/2 “increaser

A 2 1/2” x 1 1/2” decreaser

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Any unit that forces a NYCHA building entry door or elevator machinery room door shall notify housing via borough dispatcher that the door has been forced even if the door is able to be secured. A letterhead report will also have to be sent through the chain of command to

A

The chief of operations with full particulars

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17
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When the first unit arrives at a distressed member one member of the first unit shall depress the EAB button on…….

A

Their own HT.

This will identify the member making the message and ensure message is transmitted at maximum wattage

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18
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To print an updated list of all companies on scene from the MDT

A

Incident summary

Send

Next

Print

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19
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In addition to their normally assigned tools the FAST unit shall report to ICP with what equipment?

A

Fast pack

Search rope

Stokes basket with long backboard

2:1 Rope

Pak- Tracker

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20
Q

MMID

There are 3 ways to Determine whether or not a downed member has air. What are they?

A

1 Turn the purge valve

2 Break the seal

3 Look at the remote gauge

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21
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The street coordinator manager can be a company officer or chief and is found under which section of the incident command system

A

Logistics

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22
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In a scaffolding emergency due to overheated machinery you should allow the machine to cool down for how long?

A

15 mins

Then the worker (not you ) pushes the reset button.

Some electrical hoists can be lowered even when overheated

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23
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If not using the safety belt in the bucket of a tower ladder while cutting A peaked roof private dwelling the LSR shall be tied to a substantial part of the bucket

What is a substantial part of the bucket?

What is not a substantial part of the bucket

A

Substantial
Bucket posts or waterway

Unsubstantial
Railings

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24
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PAID 12-67

While on light duty or limited service members may engage in extra departmental employment only with the approval of?

A

The fire commissioner or designee

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25
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A Rapidly rising column of smoke with particles or embers ascending to higher levels visible over the rooftop of the building is indication of ?

A

Fire in an open shift

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26
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In high-rise office buildings there are detectors in the HVAC systems and at each elevator landing
The activation of which one of these will recall elevators?

A

Elevator landing detectors

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27
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Articles of value found by members should immediately turn them over to their immediate supervisory officer then the officer in command shall turn them over to

A

O P A

Owner

Police

And authorized representative

  • A receipt must be obtained *
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28
Q

The Signal from an SCBA to the pack tracker will pass through?

It will not pass through?

A

G L O W

Glass

Light building material

Openings

Wood

Will not pass through metal large metal objects concrete walls or floors brick or block construction

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29
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The 100 foot aerial ladder can go from zero to how many degrees above the horizontal

A

0 - 80 degrees

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30
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The 100 foot aerial ladder is how many feet wide with and without the stabilizers down

A

8 feet wide

18‘ 4“ with stabilizers down

  • Each stabilizer extends 5’2”
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31
Q

The control valve boxes on a large capacity ammonia refrigeration unit are opened by

A

1620 key

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32
Q

Sirens are operated in either of two settings they are

The setting you should never use is called

A

Wail or Yelp

Hi-low

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33
Q

If the manual shut off switch is not depressed a full 45 minutes cylinder can be depleted in approximately

A

4 minutes

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34
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EOSTI And fibrillar activate one cylinder has approximately what percentage of air left

A

25 %

  • The Viber alert will operate until cylinder is nearly depleted *
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35
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A reading of 3X’s (XXX) on the Altair meter under comb/ex Means that ?

A

You are at 100% of the lower explosive limit

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36
Q

If at any time gas levels reach 80% of the lower explosive limit treat the affected area as a

A

Potential blast zone

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37
Q

Tactics inside the potential blast zone should be limited to

A

Rapid evacuation

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38
Q

The only intrinsically safe powered equipment for the fire department is

A

Handy talkies gas detectors gas meters and flashlights issued by the fire department

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39
Q

The rehabilitation manager must be either a

A

Captain or battalion chief

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40
Q

If the unit is responding with less than four firefighters the unit is responding

A

Understaffed

41
Q

A hydrant selected for in line pumping must be at least how many inches in diameter

A

6” Or larger

42
Q

What can not be pre-connected to a folded length of 2 1/2

A

The in-line pressure gauge

43
Q

The digital in line pressure gauge with a fully charged 9v battery Will last for how many hours of operation

The low battery slow flash will be when how many minutes of battery are left

The low battery fast flash will happen when how many minutes are left

A

5 hours of operation

Slow flash 90 minutes of battery

Fast flash 10 Minutes of battery

44
Q

The in-line pressure gauge will go into sleep mode in how many minutes

Will turn off after how many minutes

To restart hold the green button for how many seconds

A

Sleep mode 15 minutes

Turn off after 30 minutes

Restart hold green button for 4-5 secs

45
Q

The range of elevation for the Acron New York multivessel is from

A

90° above to 15° below

46
Q

Nozzle pressure for the high-rise nozzle is………. psi

Which should give you……to ……… gpm

A

50 psi

200-225 gpm

  • 70 psi for three lengths 80 psi for four lengths*
47
Q

Who will have the most influence on the outcome at fire operations

A

The engine officer

48
Q

What are the five stages of a modern fire progression

A

Incipient

Rapid growth

early oxygen limited decay

Second rapid growth

Second decay

49
Q

Rollover happens during which phase of fire progression

A

During the growth stage

50
Q

The fully developed the stage usually Occurs after

A

Usually After roll over

51
Q

How many extra Lengts of 2 1/2 inch line to engine and truck companies add during winter operations

A

6 Lengths rolled or folded

52
Q

Is the package tracker intrinsically safe

A

No

53
Q

The package tracker is capable of receiving signals from an suv a alarm at a maximum range of

A

900 feet line of sight

54
Q

When cleaning the regulator of an SCBA a studious member knows not to spray 70% isopropyl alcohol directly into the spray bar ports, How ever he will spray a minimum of how many full pumps into the regulator and allow it to sit for how long without rinsing

A

A minimum of six full pumps

Let sit for 10 minutes without rinsing

55
Q

The contamination Reduction Corredor is found in the

A

Contamination reduction zone or warm zone

56
Q

The safe refuge area is found in the

A

Contamination reductions zone

57
Q

Failure of a bow string trust me a car in which stages of a fire

A

Early stages

58
Q

When failing a wood truss will…….And a steel truss will

A

Wood - snap

Steel - stretch

59
Q

Open web steel joists have no fire protection and can spend distances up to

A

60ft

60
Q

When concrete block walls fail they tend to……..

When brick walls fail they tend to

A

Concrete walls hinge and entire wall may remain intact and fall out flat

Brick walls crumble but large sections can be projected a good distance

61
Q

While sitting in the house watch the verbal alarm should only be used if the alarm is within

A

2 blocks

62
Q

Which keys are single action

Which keys are double action

A

4-14-84-20

8-18-19-92

63
Q

Ladd 3
Upon hearing that control of the door has been accomplished or a charged hose line is advancing into the fire apartment the roof man should?

A

Immediately proceed to the bulkhead and perform vertical ventilation.

64
Q

Ladd 3

When there is only a rear fire escape or the fire apartment is in the rear the Ovi will team up with the

A

Roof or another available member to perform VES.

65
Q

The fire area is considered an

IDLH atmosphere When a fire progresses pass the…..

A

Incipient stage

66
Q

No more than how many members should operate at the same time in small rooms such as in old law tenements?

A

1 - 2

67
Q

Ladd 3

If two or more apartments are involved in fire a company should be aware of the possibility of Fire getting behind them through the ceiling space if the line in the adjacent apartment is not being advanced

A

As rapidly as their own line

68
Q

Ladd 3

For fire on two floors of an OLT OR NLT You should call for

If progress is not being made on at least one floor in a short period of time

If fire is extending into an exposure

If Fire is extending into two exposures

A

Special call extra engine and extra truck

Second alarm

Second alarm

Third alarm

69
Q

Signs of arson can be wet or stained ceilings or floors especially in areas where units are not operating, other signs may be

A

Plastic bottles, balloons, streamers, etc….

70
Q

For fire in the cellar of an old law tenement the first line to the cellar stairs should not advance down the cellar stairs unless

A

The fire is minor
Or
There is no access to the seller at the front or rear.

71
Q

At Fire‘s in Old law tenements the danger of fire extending to exposures is

A

Great (especially in exposures two and four)

72
Q

For fire in old law tenements particular attention must be given to initial search of the

A

The top floor and all apartments

73
Q

The most probable point for vertical extension in a new law tenement will be

A

Vertical steel channels and closets

74
Q

MMID

SAFETY TEAM ASSIGNMENTS

Two Engines

One 4 FF Engine

One 5 FF Engine

One 5 FF Truck

One 4 FF Truck

One Engine and One Truck on scene

A

Back up and control of the second engine

Control and door

LCC and Ov

LCC and outside fire fighter

Control and LCC

75
Q

MMID

The fast unit shall report to and stage near the ICP with in

A

Verbal contact

However the incident commander can have them staged elsewhere

76
Q

When the fast truck arrives the officer shall announce their arrival by

A

Announcement over the handy talkie

77
Q

If a member of the fast team is not EFAS Trained he will report to the battalion vehicle and monitor

A

The fast radio

78
Q

MMID

At a 10 66 the incident commander must assign a chief/Company officer as a street coordinator manager who will be responsible for

A

EE P CC

Establish contact with PD and EMS

Ensure access/Egress of other vehicles

Positioning needed for apparatus

Coordinating apparatus staging areas

Coordinating EMS triage with the medical branch

79
Q

The street coordinator manager and the communications unit leader are found under which section of ICS

A

Logistics

80
Q

An elevator emergency is a situation where the following exists

A

Fire endangering passengers in the elevator

A passenger in the elevator is injured

A passenger in the elevator is in a panic

81
Q

The elevator machinery room is located in one of the three following places

A 
The top of the shaft 
          Or
the bottom of the shaft 
          Or
two levels above the highest floor serviced
82
Q

Elevators:

Hinge door

Sliding door

A

Hinge door Depress roller

Sliding door push up on locking arms

83
Q

Comms 8

After requesting a mixer off message what can be communicated over the radio for an injured member

A

Name or unit

84
Q

Comms 8

When transmitting the fatality of a member with the mixer off you shall not use

A

The members name or a unit

Directly after you should make a telephone notification with the full particulars

and as soon as possible to FDOC

85
Q

Handy talkies are not used within how many feet of vehicles transporting explosives

A

150ft

86
Q

In a 10 77, fire in a high-rise multiple dwelling,The first unit and CFR engine will be assigned to the fire sector when the fire is above the

A

6th floor

87
Q

When units go 1084, the signal must be followed by a preliminary report with in

A 
5 mins
(unless special called to auto grass rubbish or similar outside fire)
88
Q

Exposure to which biological toxins may present immediate symptoms that mimic exposure to chemical agents

A

Ricin/Mycotoxins

89
Q

Weaponized anthrax may appear to be colored

A

Grey or Brown

90
Q

Liquid biological agents are easier to produce but more difficult to

A

Disseminate

because they are less stable

91
Q

A biological agent will have a greater impact when released at what time of day

A

Dawn, dusk or night

The sun’s UV rays will destroy some bio agents

92
Q

Which chemical agents do not show signs for several hours

A

Mustard and Phosgene

Hours

93
Q

What is the only chemical agent that is lighter than air

A

Hydrogen cyanide

94
Q

Exposure to chemical agents will result in signs and symptoms showing in

A

Seconds to minutes

95
Q

Erp Add 2

In the subway where visible persons are unresponsive members

A

Will not enter subway

96
Q

Erp add 2

When performing hazard assessment members should not proceed in the exclusion zone any further than

A

The Furthest living victim

97
Q

The conversion of a loft to a multi dwelling is not allowed so the occupancy shall not exceed how many separate individual units used for a living

A

2 Separate individual units

98
Q

FFP CLASS 2

Horizontal bands or belt courses will be found above the windows of the

Horizontal bands or belt courses will be found below the windows of the

A

Above the First second or third floors

Below the windows of the top three floors

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