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1
Q

Taxpayers 2.5.1
1938 Building Code for a SPRINKLER?
1968 Building Code for a SPRINKLER?

A

1938 EXCEEDING 10,000 ft

1968 EXCEEDING 7,500 ft

1075

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2
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Taxpayers 3.2

What can be the size of COCKLOFT in Taxpayer?

A

4 inches to MORE than 6ft

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3
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Taxpayers 3.3.1

The most common type of ROOF on taxpayers is constructed out of?

A

WOOD JOISTS covered w/ either

TONGUE and GROOVE boards
Or
PLYWOOD

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4
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Taxpayers 3.3.2

Which ROOF when constructed over an EXISTING ROOF can SOMETIMES form an additional COCKLOFT?

A

INVERTED ROOF

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5
Q

Taxpayers 5.4.6

What size HOLE is recommended for vertical ventilation in a Taxpayer?

A

8ft x 8ft

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6
Q

Taxpayers 5.4.12

When MUST a ROOF SECTOR SUPERVISOR supervise roof operations?

A

When MORE THAN 1 power SAW is working on the ROOF

Roof Sector Supervisor can be a
COMPANY OFFICER
OR
CHIEF

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7
Q

Taxpayers 5.6.1

The WIDTH of a TRENCH cut should be?

A

At least 3 FEET WIDE

Trenching DOES NOT take the place of Ventilation holes BUT THEY MAY SERVE as additional ventilation sources

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8
Q

Taxpayers 5.7.4

Who is special called when TWO handlines are operating on an ADVANCED FIRE in a STORE?

A

Extra ENGINE

Extra TRUCK

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9
Q

Taxpayers 5.7.4

What situations would transmit a SECOND ALARM at a TAXPAYER?

A
  • Extension to COCKLOFT
  • Extension to ADJOINING
  • ADVANCED CELLAR FIRE
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10
Q

Taxpayers 5.7.8

The minimum amount of PORTABLE ladders placed in FRONT of a taxpayer building?

A

Minimum of 2

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11
Q

Taxpayers 8.2.2

Who responsible in shutting the the UTILITIES at a CELLAR FIRE in a TAXPAYER?

A

1st Ladder

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12
Q

Taxpayers 4.24 (F)
What is an example of a STATIC LOAD?
What is an example of a LIVE LOAD?

A

Static Load-Heavy equipment/Sign on Roof

Live Load-FF jumping on ROOF or FLOOR
Live Load- Object falling from Ceiling

Impact Load will have a much greater effect than a Static Load

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13
Q

Taxpayers 5.15

Who controls INITIAL VERTICAL ventilation tactics at a TAXPAYER fire?

A

LADDER OFFICER

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14
Q

Taxpayers

What will the 1st due ENGINE do at a CELLAR FIRE?

A
  • Stretch FIRST LINE into OCCUPANCY

- Stretch 2nd LINE to SPRINKLER if Staffing and conditions permit

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15
Q

Taxpayers7.2.3

In proper order what will 2nd ENGINE do at a CELLAR FIRE?

A
  • ASSIST 1st line
  • STRETCH to SPRINKLERstaffing n conditions permit
  • STRETCH 2nd linestaffing n conditions permit
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16
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Taxpayers 8.3.3

Who is bringing a SAW to the ROOF of a COCKLOFT FIRE in a TAXPAYER?

A

1st due ROOF
And
2nd due ROOF

Both are raising PORTABLE LADDERS to ROOF

17
Q

Taxpayers 4.4.1

Colors associated w/ a BACKDRAFT

A
  • Dense BLACK smoke
  • Dirty BROWN
  • GRAY/YELLOW
  • YELLOW/BROWN
18
Q

Taxpayers

Mezzanine areas are usually used for?

A
  • Usually used for storage of goods

- MAY be used as Office

19
Q

Taxpayers

Access to a mezzanine is usually?

A

Wooden stair
OR
LADDER
(One way up/One way down)

20
Q

Taxpayers

WOODEN bowstring Trusses may only support —- % of load they were originally designed for?

A

40%
Wood truss DOES NOT SAG
They SNAP without warning

21
Q

Taxpayers
Which TRUSSES may FF operate on the roof that are involved in a content or structural FIRE?
Wooden-Metal-Combination

A

None

22
Q

Taxpayers

Load that is unbalanced/off centered?

A

Eccentric LOAD (snow on roof)

23
Q

Taxpayers
What construction is found in MODERN taxpayer construction?
This construction can span a distance up to —-FEET?
May collapse due to elevated temperature within how long?
Vertical Ventilation is limited too?

A
  • Open Web Steel Joist
  • 60 FEET
  • 5 or 10 mins
  • removal of Skylight/scuttle
  • DO NOT CUT THIS ROOF
24
Q

Taxpayers

Who do you notify if a white powdery residue is observed during saw operation?

A

ROOF Sector
AND
IC

Evacuate the roof

25
Q

Taxpayers
Which areas are particularly vulnerable to backdraft in a taxpayer even though it can occur in any part of the structure?

A

Cellar
And
STORAGE AREAS

26
Q

Taxpayers

MOST effective way to protect FF’s from the effects of a backdraft?

A

OPEN the ROOF
or AREA
directly OVER the FIRE

27
Q

Taxpayers

CORNICES removal

A

1900-1920
Cornices removed WILL PROVIDE ACCESS to COCKLOFT

1920-1960
Cornices removed WILL NOT provide access to COCKLOFT in
MOST CASES

28
Q

Taxpayers 1968 code
Appendix A
Roof parapets are required on exterior walls in buildings OVER —-feet in height AND if the roof consists of combustible materals?

Parapets shall be how many feet high?

A

Over 22 feet high

At least 2 feet in height

29
Q

Taxpayers

Who shut utilities at a
Cellar fire?

Store fire?

Cockloft fire!

A

1st due Ladder at all three

30
Q

Taxpayers
Who’s bringing the saw to a
Cellar fire?

Store fire?

Cockloft fire?

A

Cellar fire 2nd roof

Store fire 1st n 2nd roof

Cockloft fire 1st n 2nd roof

31
Q

Taxpayers

LCC’s goes where at a
Cellar Fire?

Store Fire?

Cockloft fire?

A

Cellar Fire 1st n 2nd LCC
join inside team

Store Fire/Cockloft Fire
1st n 2nd LCC
join inside team

If fire extends to cockloft the 1st LCC proceed to roof

FDNY (30 decks)

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