Test One Flashcards
mission statement
we are commited to protecting life, property and the environment
what does srl stand for?
Self retracting lanyard
chainsaw chain and length type?
16 inch - carbide tipped
in highrise fire how many crews for fire attack and s and rescue
2 fire attack 1 s and r
Name all of the deputy chiefs and what they do?
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
hiw much strength do you lose with a knot, how much wet do they combine
knot 30 %
wet 10-15%
yes they combine to 45 %
types of engineered wood?
chipboard particleboard plywood planks spliced timber gluelam beam mdf medium density fibreboard osb oriented strand board
limitations of scba?
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
what is the description of 5x3 readability report?
Bad poor fair good Excellent
what are 5 types of collapse?
Leanto cantilever pancake a frame vframe
most radio traffic is contained to?
dispatch 1 on fire
ICAW priorities
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
the four resp hazards for a ff
High Temp
Toxins
Smoke
O2 deficiency
what are 5 options available to a ff confronted with a fall hazard
a
in a highrise fire how many floors below the fire do you connect hose?
1 floor
what does p in p 95 stand for?
P stands for oil proof (strongly resistant to oil)
remove 95% of airborne particles
.3 micron particle
what happens after 20 seconds then after 10 more and sound after 20 and 30
pass alarm
Pre alarm chirping red flashing light
ramp up
full alarm pulsating red flashing light
how many components of oh and s
8
what are two ways to activate your pass?
Manually - by pressing red button
automatically - after 20 seconds, then full after 10 more
Advantages of ICS
- Flexible for any size emergency
- Systematic approach lessens confusion
- Allows for informed decisions
- Deployment of resources are easier
- provides accountability for all resources
A firewall can be constructed of ______,_______ or ________ fire resistive materials
masonry, concrete or other
Utility rope, names, lengths and diameters
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
3 types strategies available to ic
Indirect external
direct internal
hold in place
Talk and tactical channels
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
what are 3 components of whimis
labels
msds material safety data sheets
worker education
fireground org levels and what they do?
Strategic (command functions)
Tactical ( sector functions)
task (ff functions)
rope breaking strengths?
6mm. 9.7kN
8. 14
9. 16
11. 1. 27
13. 46
how do you tell who the staging officer is and who takes responsibility
Only unit with lights on in staging area
first arriving officer at second alarm call takes staging officer
Name 5 types of resp protection
N-95 particulate mask - N means not resistant to oil
P-95 dust mask -
Scott model 74 twin filter cartridge respirator-
define flashpoint and firepoint
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.
3 configurations of a tie?
Bight
Loop
round turn
Collapse patterns?
Lean-to Vee-shaped A-Frame Pancake Cantilever
parapet height for a firewall
457 mm
18 include past roof
4 org principles
Disciple
Unity of Command
Division of labor
Span of control
Define fire?
Fire defined is a rapid oxidation process, which is a chemical reaction resulting in the evolution of light and heat in varying intensities
what type of construction is all webbing?
all webbings, info and personal webbing?
Tubular
Green x2. 1.5m.
Yellow x2. 3.5m
Blue x2. 4.5m
Red x2. 6m
orange. 6 m. 25mm. 17.5 kN. Nylon
2 dangers of wall breaching
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
two types of harassment?
Personal?
discrimination?
Two types of highrise construct?
Centre core
centre hall
3 items for elevator operations
Irons
fire extinguisher
radio
sizing up the building 4 things
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
Rope mantle adds how much to rope breaking strength
Rope mantle Low 10-15
high 20-60
