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
TB #56 - Radiation protection action guide (PAG’s) for emergency workers and firefighters is _____ R/hr.
- 25 R/hr
TB #56 - The CD V-138 radiation dosimeter is used for _____ levels of radiation up to _____ mR.
- Low levels
- 200 mR
TB #56 - What special radio does the emergency sedan have that is assigned to the Disaster Prepareness Office?
- Civil defense radio
TB #56 - Radiation protection action guide (PAG’s) for life saving activities is _____ to _____ R/hr.
- 75 to 100 R/hr
TB #56 - No deaths have occurred for radiation body exposure under ______ R/hr.
- 200 R/hr
TB #56 - There are two categories of radiation. What category causes body damage?
- Ionizing
TB #56 - The CD V-742 radiation dosimeter is used for ______ levels of radiation up to ______ R.
- High
- 200 R
TB #57 - What agency is responsible for the “Emergency Broadcast” during evacuations?
- LA County Sheriffs
TB #57 - LA Unified Schools and RTD need an estimate of the number of evacuees. They can have buses at collection points in _____ minute(s).
- 45 minutes
TB #57 - Who is responsible for establishing and announcing the boundaries of evacuation areas?
- Incident Commander
TB #57 - Past experience in evacuations nationwide indicates that approximately _____% of all persons being evacuated as the result of an emergency incident used their private automobiles.
- 65%
TB #57 - During evacuations, the most important consideration is ________.
- Safety
TB #57 - At evacuation centers, specific functions, such as feeding, clothing, and other personal services will most likely be provided by the _________ or the _________.
- American Red Cross
- Salvation Army
TB #57 - What department has the primary authority for coordinating evacuation centers?
- Department of Recreation and Parks
TB #57 - Regarding evacuations, all LAUSD high schools have a kitchen and a _____ day food supply.
- 3 day
TB #57 - What are the three types of evacuations?
- 3.
- Shelter in place
- Voluntary evacuation
- Mandatory evacuation
TB #58 - What percentage of learning is achieved through sight?
- 85%
TB #58 - For an oral presentation, the 3 hour retention percentage is _____%, and 3 day retention is _____%.
- 3 hour - 70%
- 3 day - 10%
TB #58 - For a demonstration alone, the 3 hour retention percentage is _____%, and 3 day retention is _____%.
- 3 hour - 72%
- 3 day - 20%
TB #58 - For an oral and demonstration, the 3 hour retention percentage is _____%, and 3 day retention is _____%.
- 3 hour - 85%
- 3 day - 50%
TB #58 - The average span of learning is ____ to ____ minutes uninterrupted.
- 45 to 50 minutes
TB #58 - Instructors will spend _____ hour(s) of organizing and planning for every _____ hour(s) of instruction.
- 2 hours (organizing)
- 1 hour (of instructing)
TB #58 - Learning is often enhanced by the progressive “_________” method.
- “Step by step” method
TB #59 - Currently, in the County of Los Angeles, there are only two approved and acceptable forms of painful stimuli that can be used in the prehospital setting. These methods are…
- 2.
- Inter-digital pressure
- Slight pressure on the nail bed
TB #59 - The easiest and perhaps safest way to elicit a painful response in an altered patient is to exert pressure on _______.
- Nerves
TB #60 - Methanol-air mixtures containing more than _____% volume do not flash because these mixtures are too rich to burn.
- 36%
TB #60 - The flash point of methanol is _____ degrees F.
- 52 degrees F
TB #60 - Regarding methanol, what body part is at the greatest danger and risk if exposed?
- The eyes
TB #60 - How many times greater are methanol fuels tanks versus the size on gas vehicles?
- Twice
TB #60 - RTD buses use two _____ pound Halon extinguishers.
- 20 pound
TB #60 - The vapor density of methanol is ______ times the denisty of air.
- 1.11 times
TB #60 - On RTD buses, the first Halon extinguisher activates with a sensor, and the second sensor deploys _____ second(s) later.
- 15 seconds
TB #60 - Methanol is not gasohol. Gasohol is gasoline that contains ____% to ____% methanol or ethanol.
- 1%
- 10%
TB #60 - Methanol is flammable even when it is mixed with _____ part(s) water to _____ part(s) methanol.
- 5 parts water
- 1 part methanol
TB #60 - Methonal is in the _______ chemical family.
- Alcohol
TB #60 - At ordinary room temperatures, the evaporation of methanol creates a potentially explosive methanol-air mixture when the methanol content reaches _____% volume.
- 6%
TB #61 - Most industrial scrubbers are found on _______.
- Roofs
TB #61 - What is the importance of recognizing a “scrubber system?”
- It informs personnel of __________.
- It informs personnel of a potential Haz/Mat in progress
TB #62 - The measurements for a single layer high rise hose pack are ____” x ____” (tall x wide)
- 40” x 22” (tall x wide)
TB #62 - The measurements for a double layer high rise hose pack are ____” x ____” (tall x wide)
- 32” x 16” (tall x wide)
TB #62 - The high rise hose pack pig tail assembly consists of….
- ____ ft section - 2-1/2” hose pig tail
- ____ ladder strap(s)
- 2-1/2” _____ degree elbow
- ____” to ____” gated wye
- Lightweight folding spanner
- 8 ft section - 2-1/2” hose pig tail
- 2 ladder straps
- 2-1/2”, 60 degree elbow
- 2-1/2” to 1-1/2” gated wye
- Lightweight folding spanner
TB #62 - The annual service test for 2” high rise hose is _____ PSI.
- 300 PSI
TB #62 - The single layer high rise hose pack is _____ inch(s) taller than the double layer.
- 8 inches
TB #62 - When assembling the 2” high rise hose pack, start by placing the female coupling of the first section _____ inch(s) below the gauge of the SCBA bottle.
- 10 inches
TB #62 - When assembling the 2” high rise hose pack, place a ladder strap on each side _____ inch(s) above the bottom of the pack.
- 8 inches
TB #62 - The primary objective for the first fire attack company is to get _____ hose line(s) into operation.
- 1 hose line
TB #62 - A high rise hose pack consists of:
- ____ section(s) of 50 ft - 2” hose
- ____ ladder strap(s)
- ____” to ____” reducer
- ____ GPM nozzle
- 2 sections of 50 ft - 2” hose
- 5 ladder straps
- 2-1/2” to 1-1/2” reducer
- 200 GPM nozzle
TB #62 - There are three types of water systems based upon the year the building was built. You may find 2-1/2” hose cabinets in stairwells above the _____ floor.
- 4th floor
TB #62 - 2” high rise hose can be bent within _____ inch(s) before it will kink.
- 12 inches
TB #62 - Orifice plates don’t regulate pressure, they only restrict flow. Failure to remove the orifice plate will limit you to _____ GPM at _____ PSI residual pressure.
- 200 GPM
- 50 PSI
TB #62 - Complete 2” high rise hose packs weigh _____ pounds compared to the old 2-1/2” hose which weighed 64 pounds.
- 38 pounds
TB #62 - Buildings built between 1960 to 1974 will have what type of standpipe system?
- Combination (Class III)
TB #62 - After removing an orifice plate, how many turns do you open the gate valve?
- 1-1/2 turns
TB #62 - On new construction, you may find orifice plates on the top ____ to ____ floors where the water system falls below _____ PSI.
- 6 to 8 top floors
- 150 PSI
TB #62 - The pigail from the high rise hose pack weighs _____ pounds.
- 10 pounds
TB #62 - PRV’s are used in Combined Standpipe Sprinkler Systems when the pressure exceeds _____ PSI.
- 150 PSI
TB #63 - In high rise buildings over ______ stories or the system pressure at the FDC is over ______ PSI, another apparatus shall spot to the hydrant/4-way and pump half the system pressure to the apparatus supplying the FDC’s.
- 20 stories
- 250 PSI
TB #63 - What member is responsible for supplying the water system at a high rise incident?
- 2.
- 1st arriving 200 Series Engineer or
- 2nd arriving Engine Engineer (if 2 single Engines arrive at same time)
TB #63 - When pumping into high rise buildings, the 2-1/2” standpipe supply hose shall be strapped in 3 places when pumping over _____ PSI.
- 300 PSI
TB #63 - If there is a fire in a high rise, pump into the system ______ PSI below the system pressure as shown on FDC sign or on the calculated estimate.
- 100 PSI below system pressure
This will allow the building fire pump to perform its designed function of supplying the system.
TB #65 - LAFD uses the “Six Battery System” for heavy apparatus. How many batteries are used to start the diesel apparatus?
- 5 batteries
TB #65 - All apparatus have been installed with a “low voltage warning system.” An audible warning device activates anytime the batteries fall below ______ volt(s).
- 12.2 volts
TB #69 - The measurements for the K-12 Maxi-Force airbag is 7/8” x ____” x ____.”
- 7/8” x 15” x 15”
TB #69 - The K-12 Maxi-Force airbag is capable of a _____ inch lift.
- 8 inch
TB #69 - To test the Maxi-Force airbag for leaks, inflate the airbag to ____ PSI and place into water or soap solution. If it leaks, forward to _______.
- 30 PSI
- S&M
TB #69 - Both the K-12 and K-22 Maxiforce airbags are pressure tested at ______ PSI.
- 236 PSI
TB #69 - Small cuts in the Maxi-Force airbags are repaired with ________. Large cuts will be tagged with a F-175 and sent to S&M.
- Rubber cement
TB #69 - (Maxi-Force) Set the high pressure regulator ____ to ____ PSI to provide a working pressure of ____ PSI at the dual safety relief control valve.
- 125 to 135 PSI
- 118 PSI
TB #69 - The K-12 Maxi-Force airbag has a burst pressure of _____ PSI.
- 700 PSI
TB #69 - The large Maxi-Force airbags are rated at _____ ton(s).
- 22 tons
TB #69 - The measurements for the K-22 Maxi-Force airbag is 7/8” x ____” x ____”
- 7/8” x 20” x 20”
TB #69 - The Maxi-Force lifting bags are constructed of neoprene rubber compounds encasing ________ cords.
- Kevlar
TB #69 - The K-22 Maxi-Force airbag is capable of a _____ inch lift.
- 10 inch lift
TB #69 - The burst pressure for the K-22 Maxi-Force airbag is ______ PSI.
- 600 PSI
TB #69 - The Maxi-Force airbags are rated up to _____ inch(s) of lifting capability.
- 1 inch
TB #69 - Do not use Maxi-Force airbags on any object hotter than _____ degrees.
- 220 degrees
TB #69 - Minimum cribbing is….
- (4) ___” x ___” x 2’
- (2) ___” x ___” plywood
- ( ) wedges
- (4) 4” x 6” x 2’
- (2) 24” x 24” plywood
- (4) wedges
TB #69 - Don’t inflate the Maxi-Force airbags greater than ____ PSI without a load.
- 30 PSI
TB #69 - The Maxi-Force airbag hoses are red, yellow, green, and blue. They are ____ feet long and have a working pressure of _____ PSI.
- 16 feet
- 250 PSI
TB #69 - (Maxi-Force) When attaching the high pressure regulator to the SCBA bottle, the last _____ turn should be accomplished by turning both.
- Last 1/4 turn
TB #69 - The small Maxi-Force air bag is rated at ______ ton(s).
- 12 tons
TB #71 - After a major disaster, neighborhoods may need to rely on themselves during the first ____ to ____ hours.
- 24 to 72 hours
TB #71 - After a major disaster, light rescue may be performed by spontanteous volunteers. It is estimated that ____% to ____% are rescued during this phase. Evidence indicates it may be as high as ____% as reported in a 1980 Italy earthquake.
- 80% to 90%
- 97%
TB #71 - Volunteers trained by the fire department are part of what team?
- CERT - Communtiy Emergency Response Team
TB #71 - The first phase of any major disaster event is characterized by the emergence of “__________.”
- “Spontaneous volunteers”
TB #71 - A volunteer who appears at the scene of a disaster, not as part of any organized response effort, and whose skill level is unknown is called a _________.
- Convergent volunteer
TB #71 - The CERT training program consists of classes that are ______ hour(s) long. These class sessions are spread over _____ week(s).
- 2-1/2 hour
- 7 weeks
TB #71 - A volunteer who is part of an organized effort and has been trained to a specified level (i.e., a member of the City’s CERT) is called an _________.
- Organized volunteer
TB #71 - The IC will be aware of the ICS provisions for a “Volunteer Coordinator.” What packet is this found in?
- Evacuation ICS packet
TB #71 - According to TB #71, there are _____ types of volunteers.
- 2 types
TB #71 - Upon the completion of the CERT training course, members will be “Registered _______________.” This gives an additional umbrella of insurance provided through the State Workers Compensation Insurance Fund.
- “Registered Disaster Service Workers”
TB #71 - What type of rescue is characterized by the rescue of injured, but not trapped, or the rescue from lightly damaged structures where entrapment is caused by the building contents?
- Light rescue
TB #71 - Every City facility housing _____ or more City employees shall have a Building Emergency Coordinator (BEC).
- 10 or more
TB #71 - History shows from other disasters that firefighters should be able to coordinate ____ to ____ civilians, and perform some tasks or assignments.
- 5 to 8 civilians
TB #72 - The V-Vac will easily allow _____ inch particles to pass through the tip.
- 1/2 inch (12 mm)
TB #72 - (V-Vac) The pharynx (throat) is a _____ inch tubular passage.
- 5 inch
TB #72 - The shelf life for the V-Vac is _____ year(s).
- 5 years
TB #72 - The V-Vac weighs less than _____ pound(s) and has a disposable cartridge of _____ ml.
- 1 pound
- 425 ml
TB #72 - The V-Vac has three adjustable stroke stops:
- Front (nozzle end) - ______ mm Hg
- Middle - ______ mm Hg
- Rear - ______ mm Hg
- Front - 250 mm Hg
- Middle - 185 mm Hg
- Rear - 120 mm Hg
TB #72 - When using the V-Vac, use slow steady strokes of ___ to ___ seconds in length. The longest stroke position will draw _____ ml of fluid into cartridge.
- 1 to 2 seconds
- 150 ml
TB #73 - For personnel safety on dangerous calls, it is bettter to use stairs instead of elevators. If the elevators must be used, what floor should you exit?
- Floor below incident
TB #73 - If an assailant has a knife, you should move ________ away from them to escape.
- Move laterally
TB #73 - Considering safety for personnel, what is considered the safest room in a house?
- Living rooms
TB #73 - Which room in a house are guns most likely to be stored?
- Bedrooms
TB #73 - On the scene of an emergency while approuching a house, consider listening at the door and not knocking for _____ second(s).
- 10 seconds
TB #73 - When a hostile condition develops and attempting to leave the scene may incite hostility, consider using preplanned “__________.”
- “Words of warning”
TB #73 - According to personnel safety measures, when knocking on a door and you are told to enter, you should ask ___________.
- Ask them to come to the door
TB #74 - The key element when using the 1” hose line for search and rescue is effective ___________.
- Radio communications
TB #74 - For RIC operations, rescue teams will have _____ member(s).
- 3 members
DISCREPANCY
TB #76 - 2 members
TB #74 - While using a 1 inch hose for RIC operations, a 5/8” shut off butt only, no tip, will deliver _____ GPM.
- 65 GPM
TB #74 - For RIC operations, there is a _____ team minimum.
- 2 team minimum
TB #74 - If there are multiple entry points, RIC teams will be numbered according to the entry points (Team 1, 2, 3). Back up teams will be given a ________ designation.
- Letter designation (Team 1a, 2a, 3a)
TB #74 - When using a 1 inch hose for RIC operations, load the hose and pump _____ to _____ PSI.
- 200 - 250 PSI
TB #75 - During an explosion, gases can travel at ______ MPH or ______ feet per second.
- 13,000 MPH
- 29,900 ft per second
TB #75 - After a major explosion, additional requested companies should stage ____ mile(s) from the explosion site.
- 1/4 mile
TB #75 - When responding to a bomb incident or investigation, a perimeter of ______ feet should be established. No communication devices (radios, cell phones) shall be used within _____ feet.
- 1000 feet
- 200 feet
TB #75 - An IED may be powered with what size battery?
- 9 volt
TB #75 - The FBI Bomb Data Center estimates that ____% of all terrorist incidents include explosives and incendiary agents.
- 70%
TB #75 - If a suspicious device is located, a perimeter of at least _____ feet will be established. No one, including LAFD personnel, should be allowed in this area.
- 300 feet
TB #75 - An explosion is a sudden and rapid escape of gases from a confined space, accompanied by high heat, loud noise and violent shockwave. Gases can exert ______ tons sq inch.
- 700 tons sq inch
TB #75 - How many feet away should a Command Post and Medical Group be established on bomb incidents?
- 1000 feet
TB #75 - The fire department’s authority to close an area and order an evacuation is found in the Penal Code and ________.
- Fire Code
TB #76 - Minimum staffing standards are found in NFPA ______.
- NFPA 1710
TB #76 - NFPA ______ - Emergency Incident Management System
- NFPA 1561
TB #76 - NFPA ______ - Organization & Deployment of Fire Suppression
- NFPA 1710
TB #76 - The Apparatus Roster System (magnetic name tags) would fall under NFPA _______.
- NFPA 1500
TB #76 - After the first on scene officer has established command of the incident, how far away will subsequent arriving resources stage?
- 1 block away
TB #76 - When shall Department IC’s designate at least one RIC team?
- Upon the arrival of additional resources above the original structure assignment
TB #76 - NFPA 1710 recommends that Truck Company staffing levels are ____ member(s).
- Truck = 5 members
TB #76 - During a Light Force operation, as soon as command is transferred to a Chief Officer, the Light Force officer will assist __________ until released or reassigned.
- Assist the Incident Commander
TB #76 - On a high rise incident, the fire attack team will be a minimum of ______ member(s).
- 4 members
TB #76 - The first five minutes of an incident are more important than the next _____ hour(s).
- Next 5 hours
TB #76 - What symbol does the IC use on the F-666 when they receive verification of the resource assignment?
- Circle
TB #76 - How many of a two member back up team outside the IDLH may be engaged in other duties?
- 1 member
TB #76 - Who shall ensure magnetic nametags are updated?
- Officers
TB #76 - RIC teams will consist of a least ____ member(s).
- 2 members
DISCREPANCY
TB #74 - states 3 members
TB #76 - On the F-666, the IC will draw a “____” over the previous responsible resource when there is a re-assignment.
- “X”
TB #76 - NFPA _______ - Occupational Safety & Health Program
- NFPA 1500
TB #76 - NFPA ______ provides for one individual to assume the role of IC from the start of operations.
- NFPA 1561
TB #77 - For live fire training, only hand lines of _____ GPM or larger are allowed.
- 100 GPM
TB #77 - For field personnel, live fire training approval is obtained from ________.
- BES
TB #77 - When getting approval for recruit training sessions for live fire training, this must be obtained from the Assistant Bureau Commander, Bureau of __________.
- Bureau of Human Resources
TB #77 - For live fire training, only Class “___” materials, such as pine excelsior, wooden pallets, straw, paper, and other ordinary combustibles shall be used as fuel.
- Class “A”
TB #77 - During live fire training, the crew or company size cannot exceed ______ member(s). This also includes the officer/instructor.
- 5 members
TB #77 - “Standard on Live Fire Training Evolutions” is NFPA _______.
- NFPA 1403
TB #77 -The Primary instructor designated by the Department to be “Instructor-in-Charge” during live fire training is the _________.
- Training Officer
TB #77 - Training center burn structures shall be visually inspected for damage prior to live fire training evolutions. The structural integrity of the building should be evaluated and documented at least _______ or more.
- Annually
TB #77 - Prior to conducting live fire training in a vacant structure, the owner must provide the Training Officer with a demolition permit issued by __________.
- Department of Building and Safety
TB #77 - When planning for live fire training, what section do you coordinate your planning activities with?
- In-Service Training Section
TB #78 - The affects of pepper spray last approximately ____ minute(s).
- 5 minutes
TB #78 - First aid for exposure to “Oleo Resin Capsicum” (Pepper Spray) is checking vital signs, flush with water, and application of cool ________.
- Cool wet pads
TB #78 - Oleo Resin Capsicum is pepper spray. It is referred to as “OC” and is a derivative from _________.
- Cayenne pepper
TB #78 - The straight stream range for pepper spray is _____ feet.
- 25 feet
TB #78 - The mist or fog pattern range for pepper spray is ___ ft x ___ ft.
- 6 ft x 3 ft
TB #80 - The nylon utility strap is ____ feet long and ____ inch(s) wide.
- 12 feet long
- 1 inch wide
TB #80 - The nylon utlility strap is rated at _______ pound(s).
- 4000 pounds
TB #80 - The “Overhand follow through” knot is also known as the ________.
- Water knot
TB #80 - The “Ring hitch” knot is also known as a _________.
- Larks foot
TB #80 - To make a hose harness using the nylon utility strap, place a “ring hitch” ____ to ____ feet behind the nozzle. Then place a “half-hitch” approximately ____ to ____ inches on the nozzle side of the “ring-hitch” knot.
- 5 to 6 feet
- 2 to 3 inches
TB #80 - What do you wash the nylon utility strap with?
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2.
- Dish soap
- Warm water
