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1
Q

mission statement

A

we are commited to protecting life, property and the environment

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2
Q

what does srl stand for?

A

Self retracting lanyard

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3
Q

chainsaw chain and length type?

A

16 inch - carbide tipped

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4
Q

in highrise fire how many crews for fire attack and s and rescue

A

2 fire attack 1 s and r

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5
Q

Name all of the deputy chiefs and what they do?

A

Fire Chief - Ken Block

Dep chief of Operations - Robert Macdonald
1-fire suppresion event response
2-rescue event response
3-medical event response
4-haz mat event response
5-special ops event response
6-regional mutual aid event response
Dep Chief of training and logistics - Kevin Lefebvre
1-training and e learning
2-fire rescue facilites
3-fire rescue fleet and equipment
4-Logistical planning
5-Health and wellness programming
Dep Chief of Technical services - Bryan Singleton
1-Call Evaluation/Dispatch/Communication
2-Data & Analytics
3-Public Safety Technology
4-Mapping services
5-Environmental Management
6-Fire accreditation
Dep Chief of Public safety - Russel Croome
1-Quality Management Plan (QMP)
2-Fire Prevention & Public Education
3-Fire Inspections
4-Fie Investigations
5-FRS/EPS Partnered Arson Investigations
6-Fire Protection Engineering

Dep Chief of emergency management - Rob Squire
1-Emergency Management Planning
2-Emergency Management Training and Public Awareness
3-Emergency Operations Centre
4-Emergency Support Response Team
5-Corporate Business Continuity Planning

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6
Q

hiw much strength do you lose with a knot, how much wet do they combine

A

knot 30 %
wet 10-15%

yes they combine to 45 %

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7
Q

types of engineered wood?

A 
chipboard
particleboard
plywood
planks
spliced timber
gluelam beam
mdf medium density fibreboard
osb oriented strand board
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8
Q

limitations of scba?

A

air supply
- capacity of air cylinder
- pressure available in cylinder
equipment
- face piece limits visibility
- face piece decreases ability to communicate
- increased weight and decreased mobility cause an increased workload for the user

wearer

  • sound physical condition to maximized operation time of scba equipment
  • poor physical condition increases air consumption with minimal work load
  • good agility aids with overcoming obstacles
  • facial features effect the users ability to get a face to face mask seal
  • emotional stability
  • training in use
  • experience of use
  • confidence
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9
Q

what is the description of 5x3 readability report?

A 
Bad
poor
fair
good
Excellent
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10
Q

what are 5 types of collapse?

A 
Leanto
cantilever
pancake
a frame
vframe
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11
Q

most radio traffic is contained to?

A

dispatch 1 on fire

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12
Q

ICAW priorities

A

Always order pizza pie at the fire

Accountability
outline of emergency site plan
plan of attack
progress
available resources
Transfer of command
Final report

Primary search complete
fire under control
secondary search complete
fire out

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13
Q

the four resp hazards for a ff

A

High Temp
Toxins
Smoke
O2 deficiency

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14
Q

what are 5 options available to a ff confronted with a fall hazard

A

a

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15
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in a highrise fire how many floors below the fire do you connect hose?

A

1 floor

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16
Q

what does p in p 95 stand for?

A

P stands for oil proof (strongly resistant to oil)

remove 95% of airborne particles

.3 micron particle

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17
Q

what happens after 20 seconds then after 10 more and sound after 20 and 30
pass alarm

A

Pre alarm chirping red flashing light

ramp up

full alarm pulsating red flashing light

18
Q

how many components of oh and s

A

8

19
Q

what are two ways to activate your pass?

A

Manually - by pressing red button

automatically - after 20 seconds, then full after 10 more

20
Q

Advantages of ICS

A
  • Flexible for any size emergency
  • Systematic approach lessens confusion
  • Allows for informed decisions
  • Deployment of resources are easier
  • provides accountability for all resources
21
Q

A firewall can be constructed of ______,_______ or ________ fire resistive materials

A

masonry, concrete or other

22
Q

Utility rope, names, lengths and diameters

A

Walk up apartment drop bag
20 meter 10mm
nylon
double braided

Guideline (lifeline) coils
30 meter. 6mm
nylon fiberglass
kernnantle

Heavy Utility rope
45 meter. 16mm
Nylon
double braided

23
Q

3 types strategies available to ic

A

Indirect external
direct internal
hold in place

24
Q

Talk and tactical channels

A

Fire

fdisp1
fdisp2
finfo
w1-13

ems

emsdisp1
emsdisp2
emsinfo
u1-6
RAH, GNH, MIS, SGH, NE Hosp, Hosp UPD,
UAH

Hospital

Transfer1 
transfer2
patch1
patch2
leduc
strath x 11

mutual

tac1-6
mutual 1-2
we mall
train 1-6
maint

National

Icall
I-tac1 - 4

Simplex

Simplex1
simplex2
repeat

Ebackup2

same as ems

Fbackup2

fdisp1
fdisp2
finfo
w1-8
tac1-4
mutual2
25
Q

what are 3 components of whimis

A

labels
msds material safety data sheets
worker education

26
Q

fireground org levels and what they do?

A

Strategic (command functions)
Tactical ( sector functions)
task (ff functions)

27
Q

rope breaking strengths?

A

6mm. 9.7kN
8. 14
9. 16
11. 1. 27
13. 46

28
Q

how do you tell who the staging officer is and who takes responsibility

A

Only unit with lights on in staging area

first arriving officer at second alarm call takes staging officer

29
Q

Name 5 types of resp protection

A

N-95 particulate mask - N means not resistant to oil

P-95 dust mask -

Scott model 74 twin filter cartridge respirator-

30
Q

define flashpoint and firepoint

A

Flashpoint is the minimum temperature at which a liquid gives off sufficient vapors to form an ignitable mixture with air near the liquid’s surface.

Fire point is the temperature at which sufficient vapors are being generated to sustain the combustion reaction.

31
Q

3 configurations of a tie?

A

Bight
Loop
round turn

32
Q

Collapse patterns?

A 
Lean-to
Vee-shaped
A-Frame
Pancake
Cantilever
33
Q

parapet height for a firewall

A

457 mm

18 include past roof

34
Q

4 org principles

A

Disciple
Unity of Command
Division of labor
Span of control

35
Q

Define fire?

A

Fire defined is a rapid oxidation process, which is a chemical reaction resulting in the evolution of light and heat in varying intensities

36
Q

what type of construction is all webbing?

all webbings, info and personal webbing?

A

Tubular

Green x2. 1.5m.
Yellow x2. 3.5m
Blue x2. 4.5m
Red x2. 6m

orange. 6 m. 25mm. 17.5 kN. Nylon

37
Q

2 dangers of wall breaching

A

Electrical wiring, plumbing, and gas lines are concealed in walls

structural integrity - load bearing walls in a structure already weakened by fire must be approached cautiously

38
Q

two types of harassment?

A

Personal?

discrimination?

39
Q

Two types of highrise construct?

A

Centre core

centre hall

40
Q

3 items for elevator operations

A

Irons
fire extinguisher
radio

41
Q

sizing up the building 4 things

A

What kind of construction

How old is the building

What is the possible fire load

take a mental picture of the outside of the building

keep track of where you are in the building

42
Q

Rope mantle adds how much to rope breaking strength

A

Rope mantle Low 10-15

high 20-60

Dusk 146 (30 decks)

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