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Tenements Flashcards

1
Q

Tenements:

What is a known life hazard?

A

Seen
Heard
Info from credible source at scene

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2
Q

Tenements:

When does size up start?

A

The receipt of the alarm.

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3
Q

Tenements:

What is immediate supervision?

A

Visual or voice contact (within)

Search or hose line

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4
Q

Tenements:

Do you have to leave a truck member at the apartment door?

A

Yes

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5
Q

Tenements:

For a store fire in a tournament where does the Ov go?

A

To the rear to vent

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6
Q

Tenements:

Who does the OVM usually team up with if the fire is in the rear? The front?

**generally

A

Front - LCC

Rear - roof

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7
Q

Tenements:

What does the roof man do as soon as he reaches the roof?

A

Confirms his way off.

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8
Q

Tenements:

When should the roof man perform vertical ventilation?

A

Immediately upon:

  • Hearing that the inside team has door control
  • Hearing a charged hose line is advancing into the fire apartment
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9
Q

Tenements:

If the officer does not want vertical vent yet, what should the roof man do?

A

Force open the bulkhead, reach in and probe, immediately closed and control the door

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10
Q

Tenements:

First truck is a TL with no front fire escape.

OV in bucket?

Who vents the apartment from the rear FE?

A

Yes

The roof man

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11
Q

Tenements:

What must the second truck boys do before going above?

A

Ensure the officers on fire floor know

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12
Q

Tenements:

What apartment does the second truck check on the floor above?

A

The apartment above and the adjoining (Especially in 0LT)

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13
Q

Tenements:

Second LCC duties?

A

Front of or if not needed then go above the fire

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14
Q

Tenements:

Second roof man tools?

A

Halligan
Halligan Hook

Top floor fire: take saw and Halligan hook

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15
Q

Tenements:

Second truck at a top floor or cockloft fire goes where?

A

To the top floor

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16
Q

Tenements:

Second due LCC at a top floor or cockloft fire goes where?

A

If not needed in front goes to roof

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17
Q

Tenements:

There is a critical need for more members on the roof at an old law tenement or new law tenement top floor fire?

A

New law tenement due to the large amount of apartments

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18
Q

Tenements:

What type of roof requires immediate notification to the incident commander?

A

Membrane

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19
Q

Tenements:

More recently have shaft fires originated in the apartment or at the base of the shaft?

A

In the apartment

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20
Q

Tenements:

At a shaft fire, once the engine company knocks down the fire in a room what must they do next?

A

Knock down the shaft fire before continuing through the apartment for final extinguishment.

21
Q

Tenements:

At a shaft fire where are those the second truck position itself?

A

To cover the exposed building

22
Q

Tenements:

What must you check at a dumb waiter fire for extension?

A

CCT

Cockloft
Cellar
Top floor

23
Q

Tenements:

If there is smoke in the dumbwaiter shaft what should the roof fire fighter do?

If there is fire in the shaft what should the roof man do?

A

Notify officer

Vent

24
Q

Tenements:

How should removed scuttles/skylights be placed on roof?

A

Upside down

25
Q

Tenements:

When removing metal gates on windows, where should you place the adz or fork?

A

Opposite the locking device

26
Q

Tenements:

Using the door as a ramp to the bulkhead should be placed how many degrees?

A

30-45

27
Q

Tenements:

If smoke is issuing from cornice, what should you open?

Cornice?
Ceiling?
Returns?

A

NEVER the cornice

Returns or ceiling

28
Q

Tenements:

Secondary search includes outside building?

A

Yes - perimeter, shafts, basements etc

29
Q

Tenements:

Who probes besides the roof?

A

Inside team if apt is too hot and can’t enter.

OV if entry isn’t possible

30
Q

Tenements:

If members on floor above can’t find a safe area when engine is ready to advanced then what?

A

Come back down to FF

31
Q

Tenements:

Do you need permission to take windows from above?

A

Yes - it’s horizontal

32
Q

Tenements:

After VEIS What is the priority action before conducting a search?

A

Closing the door

33
Q

Tenements:

What cut is the knockout cut?

A

2. “knock out” = two words

34
Q

Tenements:

Where should you inspect the cockloft from a position on the top floor?

Should you expand that hole at all?

A

An adjacent room

Only if a charged hose line is in position

35
Q

Tenements:

If I was discovered in the car cloth from below, how can you alleviate that new smoke condition?

A

Ventilate all the windows in the fire apartment

36
Q

Tenements:

What is the order of preference of tools for breaking through a partition wall?

A

Halligan
Hook
Axe

37
Q

Tenements:

When taking a partition wall, should you start high or low?

Should you take the near side or far side of wall first?

A

Low
**the opposite of taking a bulkhead

Near side with tool, then take far side by kicking with foot

38
Q

Tenements:

When does pre-control overhauling begin?

A

As soon as possible after the fire has been knocked down

39
Q

Tenements:

Where should ceiling be opened to check for extension?

A

Where the fire was most intense

40
Q

Tenements:

What justifies calling for a handline?

A

Crackling sound or fiery glow

41
Q

Tenements:

When should a partition be opened up?

Where should it be made?

A

If it is too hot to keep hand on.

Above the hotspot (to cut it off)

42
Q

Tenements:

Where should you start to open a baseboard

A

Start at the corner

43
Q

Tenements:

Are floors often cut at tenements?

A

No, it is easier to open up from below

44
Q

Tenements:

How should you hold axe to cut floor?

A

At 60 degree angle to floor

aXe = siXty

45
Q

Tenements:

What should be the first part of a window removed?

A

The trim (it is put on last during construction process)

46
Q

Tenements:

safe number of guys using tools in an OLT room?

A

Dangerous for more than one or two

47
Q

Tenements:

Where should material not be thrown?

A

Roofs, narrow shafts, setbacks

48
Q

Tenements:

Should lintels be removed?

A

No

FDNY 2020 Capt Test (36 decks)

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