Training Bulletins

Question 1

Foam ops: location of the educator is at the pumper only!!!

What is the max lengths to the nozzle for 1 3/4?
Max lengths for 2 1/2?

Answer 1

1 3/4 max lengths is 6
2 1/2 is 10

TB foam ev 1

Question 2

Which foam has demonstrated superior extinguishing capabilities for methanol fires?

Answer 2

Purple k

TB purple k

Question 3

What pressure should water extinguisher be set to?

Answer 3

100 psi…. No more then 125

To tools 1

Question 4

T/f. You should only put a finger over the nozzle of a water extinguisher if it’s a small or smoldering fire where there is no thermal draft.

Answer 4

True. Thermal draft may cause the spray to become steam and possibly burn the users or others in proximity. Can should be checked daily and after each use.
Tb tools 1

Question 5

Size ko ok curtain?

Blanket?

Ko training?

Answer 5

Ko- 8’ by 6’ red w yellow and grey cross

Blanket - 10’ by 12’ yellow (can be dropped from two floors above.

Ko training- black with yellow stripes (red training on top and bottom)

Note: after use the company who owns the ko curtain will do report to coo. Also additional info for future use to fire academy.

Question 6

Cutting operations:
1 slap?

2 slaps?

3 slaps?

Answer 6

1- stop
2-cut
3-shutdown saw

Tb 9 portable saw

Question 7

Circle of danger while cutting on roof.
Who is allowed?
How big?

Answer 7

The boss, cutter, and guide man.
20 foot radius

Tb 9 portable saw

Question 8

Saw blade colors:
Aluminum oxide?
Silicon carbide?

Answer 8

Alum- not painted

Silicone carbide- yellow

Question 9

How long will glow sticks last?

Answer 9

12 hours

Tb Tools 30

Question 10

What color on the tic represents the most heat?

Answer 10

White

Black is the coolest object
Focal point is 3 feet away

Tb tools 27