Training Bulletins 41 - 80 Flashcards
TB #41 - What type of extinguisher can be used to drive the snake from its hiding place?
- CO2 extinguisher
TB #41 - Rattlenakes belong to the family of _________.
- Pit vipers
TB #41 - The long handled square point shovel provides ______ feet clearance between the snake and yourself.
- 4 feet
TB #41 - (Snake incidents) Place the head in a ________ or ________ receptacle while transporting for disposal.
- Metal
- Plastic
TB #41 - What are the only native poisonous snakes in the area and within the City of Los Angeles?
- Rattlesnakes
TB #41 - Regarding snake bites, venom can still be injected up to ______ hour(s) after decapitation.
- 1 hour
TB #41 - After decapitating the snake head, bury in a hole minimum of ______ inch(s).
- 24 inches
TB #41 - After decapitating the snake head, the remainder of the body can be wrapped in _______ or _______ to prevent odor.
- Plastic
- Foil
TB #41 - Regarding snake bite treatments, draw a __________ on the affected area and note the ________ of the bite.
- Circle
- Time
TB #42 - DWP states that the average customer loses power less than _______ minute(s) a year.
- 3 minutes
TB #42 - What type of smoke detector is best for flaming fires and also emits radiation?
- Ionization
TB #42 - An ionization smoke detector radiation equals one chest x-ray over _______ year(s) of exposure.
- 70 years
TB #42 - What type of smoke detectors are less prone to nuisance alarms and most sensitive for smoldering fires?
- Photoelectric
TB #42 - Fire is the _______ leading cause of accidental deaths in the USA.
- 3rd
TB #42 - The coverage area for smoke detectors is ______ feet per detector.
- 25 feet
TB #42 - Smoke detectors could be installed ______ feet away from bedroom doors and still provide protection. This will keep the detector away from heating appliances.
- 12.5 feet
TB #44 - The rotary saw can throw hot sparks up to _____ feet.
- 15 feet
TB #44 - How often do you check the rotary saw belts physical condition and tension?
- Monthly
TB #44 - The masonry composition blade is identified with a ________ or ________ stripe.
- White
- Silver
TB #44 - The metal composition blade is used on hard metals only. What color blotter does this blade have?
- Green blotter
TB #44 - Where can you obtain a training diamond blade?
- Battalion
TB #44 - The rotary saw spark plug gaps are _____ inch and the Partner saw is _____ inch.
- 0.025”
- 0.020” (Partner saw)
TB #44 - The minimum blade size for a 14 inch blade is ______ inches.
- 12 inches
TB #44 - The minimum blade size for a 12 inch blade is ______ inches.
- 10 inches
TB #44 - Exchange a rotary saw blade when it is ______ inches in diameter. Tag with a F-175 and mark “_________.”
- 9 inches
- “Unsafe”
TB #44 - When are you required to drain and exchange the rotary saw fuel?
- Monthly
TB #44 – What rotary saw blade would you use to cut through light sheet metals such as door cladding or aluminum sheets?
- Wood cutting blade (carbide tipped)
TB #47 - On aircraft fires, if a water supply is available such as a hydrant, use a ______ inch hose with a fog nozzle.
- 2-1/2” hose
TB #47 - The best way to approach a helicopter is in the ________ position.
- Crouched position
TB #47 - When spotting at an aircraft incident, position the apparatus to either the ________ or ________ of the aircraft.
- Nose or tail
TB #47 - At an aircraft incident, treat all fuel spills at the crash site as though it was ________.
- On fire
TB #47 - What type of fire extinguisher can be used in a helicopter engine intake to shut it down?
- CO2 extinguisher
TB #49 - PCB’s are described under “_______” on the building inventory program written sheet.
- “Hazards”
TB #49 - The EPA has forbid the manufacturing of PCB’s since the year _______.
- 1979
TB #49 - PCB insulating oil is clear to _______ in color.
- Amber
TB #49 - The flash point for PCB’s is ____ degrees F.
- 383 degrees F
TB #49 - PCB’s decompose under fire conditions. Decomposition will occur when the fluid is heated to approximately _____ to _____ degrees F.
- 662 to 725 degrees F.
TB #49 - Electric transformers can carry ______ to ______ gallons of PCB’s.
- 20 to 600 gallons
TB #49 - If liquid or solid PCB’s are splashed into eyes, irrigate with running water for ______ minute(s).
- 15 minutes
TB #49 - Who forbids the manufacturing of PCB’s since 1979?
- EPA
TB #49 - Electric capacitors can carry ______ to ______ gallons of PCB’s.
- 2 to 4 gallons
TB #49 - What is the primary use for PCB’s?
- Insulating oil
TB #49 - PCB’s are not required to have placards under DOT. They are labeled with a ___ x ___ inch yellow and black sign.
- 2 x 2 inch
TB #49 - Skin exposure to PCB’s will cause a rash known as “________.”
- “Chloracne”
TB #49 - PCB’s have a cumulative effect in the body and are retained in the _______, thymus, adrenal gland and the nervous system.
- Fatty tissue
TB #49 - The EPA has classified the contamination levels of PCB transformers.
- “PCB Transformers” - contains _____ ppm or higher of PCB’s.
- “PCB - Contaminated Transformers” - Contains less than _____ ppm of PCB’s.
- “PCB Tansformers” - 500 ppm
- “PCB Contaminated Transformers” - 50 ppm
TB #49 - Who will you contact for positive identification of PCB’s?
- DWP
TB #53 - The minimum landing pad for an air ambulance is _____ x _____ feet. This may be on a rooftop or hilltop.
- 25 x 25 feet
TB #53 - The most desirable approach and departure angle for an air ambulance should be ______ degrees. It should not exceed _____ degrees if possible.
- 20 degrees
- 25 degrees
TB #53 - The downwash from a helicopter can be up to _____ MPH.
- 50 MPH
TB #53 - The tail rotor from a helicopter is _____ times faster than the main rotor.
- 9 times
TB #53 - During an air ambulance operation, all personnel should remain _____ feet away unless assigned.
- 100 feet
TB #53 - The skids of a helicopter may spring out up to _____ inches.
- 6 inches
TB #53 - The primary air ambulance is Helicopter #____.
- Helicopter #1
TB #53 - The secondary air ambulances are Helicopter #____ or #_____.
- Helicopter #2 or #3
TB #53 - What size protection hose line should be layed out while preparing for an air ambulance?
- 1-1/2” hose line
TB #53 - Normal staffing for an air ambulance is _____ pilot(s), _____ paramedic(s), ______ helitac personnel.
- 2 pilots (tan suits)
- 2 paramedics
- 2 helitac personnel (orange suits)
TB #53 - An air ambulance should never be on the ground for longer than ____ to ____ minutes.
- 2 to 3 minutes
TB #53 - An air ambulance can carry _____ litter patient(s) and up to ______ patients with prior notification.
- 2 patients
- 6 patients with prior notification
TB #53 - The large helicopter has a body length of _____ feet.
- 57 feet
TB #53 - The main rotor diameter on the large helicopter is _____ feet.
- 48 feet
TB #53 - The suggested landing area size for an air ambulance is _____ x _____ feet.
- 100 x 100 feet
TB #54 - Where would you obtain a permit to construct a legal mezzanine?
- Department of Building and Safety
TB #54 - Overloaded mezzanine conditions should be treated as immediate ____________.
- Life hazards
TB #54 - Who shall be notified if mezzanines used for storage have no sprinklers or have too much weight without adequate support?
- FPB
TB #54 - When the total area of a mezzanine floor exceeds _____ percent of the total floor area in that room, it shall be considered as an additional “story” in the building.
- 33-1/3 percent
TB #54 - There are no limits to how many mezzanines are within a room. There shall be not more than _____ level(s) of mezzanines in a room.
- 2 levels
TB #54 - The height above and below a mezzanine shall not be less than ____ feet.
- 7 feet
TB #54 -The construction of a mezzanine shall be consistent with the building construction. The fire-resistive time period need not exceed _____ hour(s) for unenclosed mezzanines.
- 1 hour
TB #54 - The open side of a mezzanine shall be unobstructed except for columns, posts and protective walls, or railings not more than _____ inches in height.
- 42 inches
TB #54 - (Mezzanines) The partitioning “exception” may be installed, provided the floor area of the enclosed space does not exceed ____% of the area of the mezzanine or have an occupant load exceeding ____, whichever is greater.
- 10%
- 10
TB #54 - Two exits are required on mezzanines when the occupant load is greater than _____ or when the mezzanine exceeds _______ sq feet.
- 10
- 2,000 sq feet
TB #55 - On the 4” supply hose, what type of material is used for the “warp” yarns?
- Polyester = “warp” yarns
TB #55 - On the 4” supply hose, what type of material is used for the “woof” yarns?
- Nylon = “woof” yarns
TB #55 - The extrusion process used to eliminate de-lamination found in layered hoses is called “__________.”
- “Through the weave”
TB #55 - A 50’ section of 4” supply hose weighs ______ pounds.
- 49 pounds
TB #55 - 4” supply hose friction factors - 100 ft increments
- 1 line =
- 2 lines =
- 1 line = 11
- 2 lines = 42
TB #55 - The burst pressure for 4” supply hose is ______ PSI.
- 750 PSI
TB #55 - The acceptance pressure for 4” supply hose is ______ PSI.
- 500 PSI
TB #55 - The service test pressure for 4” supply hose is ______ PSI.
- 300 PSI
TB #55 - The kink proof pressure for 4” supply hose is ______ PSI.
- 375 PSI
TB #55 - If 4” supply hose has to be driven over, drive over the hose at a _____ degree angle.
- 45 degree
TB #55 - Stencil station numbers on 4” supply hose with _____ inch stencils located _____ inch(s) from both couplings.
- 1-1/2” stencils
- 6” from couplings
TB #55 - 4” supply hose is tested annually, new, and after repaired. Test _____ feet on one outlet for ____ minutes. When complete, journal entry and forward a F-_____.
- 300 feet
- 5 minutes
- F-129
TB #55 - If trying to move 4” supply hose, grasp the line from the _______ of the curve to lift using a “hose grip.”
- Outside curve
TB #55 - When removing kinks in 4” hose, pressure will make it _________.
- Worse
TB #56 -The most common radiation accident involves _________ radioactive sources used in industrial radiography or nondestructive testing.
- Sealed
TB #56 - The US Government has authority over all radiological incidents. This authority is delegated to the State of California by agreement. This authority is further delegated from the State to ___________________.
- Los Angeles County Department of Health Services
TB #56 - Dosimeters should be checked each _____ minute(s).
- 15 minutes
TB #56 - There are two categories of radiation. What category causes no damage?
- Non-ionizing
TB #56 - Exposure control principles are based on consideration of four radiation protection factors that alter radiation dose…
- 4.
- Time
- Distance
- Shielding
- Quantity
TB #56 - The term “____________” refers to the uptake of radioactive materials by body cells, tissues, and target organs such as bone, liver, thyroid, or kidney.
- “Incorporation”
TB #56 - Which type of ionizing radiation will not penetrate skin?
- Alpha
TB #56 - Standard size radioactive warning placards are ____ x ____ inches. They are required when transporting yellow-____-labeled packages.
- 10” x 10”
- Yellow-III
TB #56 - Which type of ionizing radiation is high speed with moderate penetration?
- Beta
TB #56 - Which type of ionizing radiation is the most penetrating and can travel many meters in the air, and centimeters in tissue?
- Gamma
TB #56 - Standard size labels for radioactive packages are ____ x ____ inches.
- 4 x 4 inches
TB #56 - The basic unit of measurement for radiation exposure is a ____________.
- Roentgen (R)
TB #56 - Radiation delivered for short periods of a week or less is considered ________ exposure.
- Acute exposure
TB #56 - Radiation over long periods over years or a lifetime is considered ________ exposure.
- Chronic exposure
TB #56 - When dealing with patients who have been exposed to radiation, notify the ER ASAP so they can prepare the “radiation emergecy area” (REA). This prep takes ____ to ____ minutes.
- 20 to 30 minutes
TB #56 - The CD V-700 radiation monitor is a primary tool. It’s for background use and has a max reading of ____ mR/hr. This monitor takes _____ second(s) to warm up.
- 50 mR/hr
- 30 seconds
TB #56 - When using the CD V-700 radiation monitor, how close do you hold it to people when checking for exposure?
- 1 inch
TB #56 - Radiation protection action guide (PAG’s) for the general population is _____ R/hr.
- 1/2 R/hr
TB #56 - The CD V-715 radiation monitor is a high-range gamma ray tool. It is not used for background use. This tool takes ____ minute(s) to warm up.
- 2 minutes
TB #56 - Dosimeters measure _______ radiation exposure. They are also known as pocket chambers, pocket dosimeters, and pencil dosimeters.
- Gamma radiation