TB 176 - Firepro TIC

Question 1

The Reveal FirePRO TIC is an INVENTORY ITEM assigned to each fire suppression position. Members shall ensure it is ACCOUNTED FOR and CHARGED each morning AT RELIEF.

Some of the TIC uses include:

Answer 1

-360 Size-ups
-Locating Seat of a Fire
-Locating Hot Spots
-Identifying Potential Flashover Conditions
-Search and Rescue
-Rapid Intervention Operations
-Mayday
-Managing Overhaul
-Hazardous Materials Incidents
-Ventilation Operations
-Training

Question 2

Flashlight:

To engage the flashlight, press the SIDE button on the RIGHT side of the camera. Pressing the button four times will toggle you through the options “_____,” “_____,” “_____,” and “_____.”

The flashlight will work whether the camera is on or off.

Answer 2

-High
-Low
-Strobe
-Off

Question 3

The temperature color bar visually displays a temperature range up to ______°F

The lower number in the temperature bar identifies which temperature the image begins to colorize. Anything below the bottom temperature will appear black and white and anything above it will begin to colorize.

Answer 3

1022 deg F

Question 4

The Reveal FirePRO has 3 different operational modes. To cycle through the different modes, press the LEFT button until the selected mode is desired.

What are the 3 different operational modes?

Answer 4

-Fire Mode

-Survey Mode

-Color Mode

Question 5

TIC Operational Modes:

Which mode is optimal for helping locate DOWNED FIREFIGHTERS or VICTIMS during search and rescue?

This mode has a monochromatic filter of different shades of blue which turn white around warmer areas.

Answer 5

Survey Mode

Question 6

TIC Operational Modes:

What mode is specifically designed for locating hotspots? (This can be accomplished during 360 size-ups and overhaul.)

This mode displays an image in shades of black and grey which turn bright orange/red when areas of extreme heat are present.

Answer 6

Fire Mode

Question 7

TIC Operational Modes:

What mode is considered a demonstration mode and is best suited for classroom training, normally used to demo the thermal imaging camera to third party observers?

Answer 7

Color Mode

Question 8

The Reveal FirePRO will provide up to _____ hours of scanning time with a full charge.

Answer 8

4

Question 9

Batteries and Charging display:

Answer 9

Question 10

What are the two identified methods for carrying the FirePRO TIC?

1. For members carrying one radio?
2. For members utilizing two radios?

Answer 10

1. TIC shall be attached to one of the extension mic holders above the empty radio pocket. The camera shall be stored within the empty pocket.
2. TIC shall be attached to a secure point and carried inside facepiece pouch.

(These methods will minimize the risk of DAMAGE, facilitate ACCOUNTABILITY at RELIEF, and ensure LONGEVITY of the unit.)

Question 11

The Reveal FirePRO should be checked DAILY and AFTER EACH USE for damage and battery charge.

If the Reveal FirePRO is not functioning properly, return it to _________ for an evaluation.

Answer 11

LAFD Equipment Engineering Unit

Question 12

Cleaning

The recommended cleaning material for the lens is a cotton swab and ________.

Answer 12

isopropyl alcohol

(Do not use window cleaners, harsh chemicals, or cleaning solvents and never spray anything directly on the screen of the device.)

Question 13

Troubleshooting

If a charged TIC will not power on or gets stuck at welcome screen, perform a hard reset by holding down the CENTER button for _____ seconds.

Answer 13

30 seconds