Vol 3 Flashcards by Mike Pac

Volume three, members are… To become thoroughly familiar with all material

Obligated

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Volume three, maintenance of… Is depended on knowledge and skill exercise by members

Peek efficiency

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Volume three has equal force and effect in the department?

Administration

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Triple apparatus are referred to as the basic firefighting apparatus. Triple equals?

Fire pump, hose, water tank

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Triple apparatus are referred to as the basic firefighting apparatus. They carried how many gallons of water?

500 gallons

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Task force have a high degree of…?

Flexibility

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An aerial ladder truck carries a complement of ladder in excess of?

200 feet

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Squads have entry suits and a chemical library. Squads are used for what types of incidents?

Hazardous material

Fire fighting

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Boats 1, 3 and 5 have a hull that is how many feet?

34 feet

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Boats 1, 3 and 5 are gated at… GPMs at… Psi?

750 to 150

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Boat two has how many diesel engines for Propulsion?

Three

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Boat two is how many feet in length?

99 feet

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Boat 2 and 4 has how many diesel engines for generators?

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Which boat has a monitor tip size up to 6 inches?

Boat 2

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Boat 4s fire pump GPM capacity at 150 psi is?

9000 psi

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Fire boats always perform how many short blasts of their airhorn prior to Flowing heavy streams?

Four

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How many helicopters of the LAFD have?

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Which LAFD helicopter has speeds up to 140 miles an hour?

Six

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Which LAFD helicopters How to speed up to 138 mph?

Three and five

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Helicopter 1 to 5 Have carrying capacities of up to how many pounds?

5000 pounds

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Which helicopters have the night sun?

1,2,3,4,5

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Crash fire apparatus have water tank capacities up to how many gallons?

3000 to 4000

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Crash fire apparatus have a piercing tip called the… Nozzle?

Boom nozzle

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Crash rapid rescue RIV are all terrain, self contained apparatus with… Gallons of premixed AFFF foam

1585 gallons of AFFF

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RIV Crash rapid rescue apparatus carry how many pounds of dry chemical?

700 pounds

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The Decon trailer can decontaminate how many firefighters or civilians?

150

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The gasoline tender carries how many gallons of reserve fuel?

1000 gallons

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Emergency lighting Apparatus have how many watts of lighting?

30,000 W

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The LAFD crew bus can carry up to how many members?

14 members

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Swift water tenders Carry… Crew members including driver?

Four

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Pick head axes cut at what angle?

60° angle

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It is recommended to use… Axes when removing door hinge pins?

Two Axes

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The maxi force seven bag system is rated to how many tons?

236 tons

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The aluminized ceramic blanket has aluminum coating on…?

One side

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The aluminized ceramic blanket is what size?

6’ x 8’

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How many members are required to use the ball and chain?

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Blowers come in two different sizes?… And… Inch?

18 and 24

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When using the battering ram, work… Removing… Bricks at a time?

Downward one brick at a time

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Bolt cutters normally… Be used on harden steel?

Cannot

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Which tool is both an ax and a grubbing hoe?

Pulaski

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Brush hooks, members should cut brush at a 45° angle up to… Inches in diameter?

3 inches

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Claw tools come in two sizes.… Inch and… Inch?

30 and 42

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All of the following are true about chalk blocks and installing them

Use foot to install
Used to increase surface area
Keep hand on apparatus when installing

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Chalk blocks are used for all the following

Doorstop
Shoring
Stop apparatus from rolling

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McCloud tool shall be sharpened at a… Degree angle

45°

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Canteens shall be refilled how often when in use?

Daily

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Wash canteens with bicarbonate soda when new, after storage how often when in use?

Monthly

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Combustible gas indicator readings are expressed… Lower flammable limit

In the percentage of the lower flammable limit

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Closed circuit breathing apparatus are used for what type of incident?

Below ground

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Combustible gas indicators are used to determine gas air mixture. The burning characteristics are expressed as a percent of the… Flammable limit.

Lower flammable limit

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Floor runners are What size?

6’ x 18’

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Hose clamps come in 2 1/2 and 4 inch size. They are used for all of the following

Tap ins, extending lines, replacing burst lines

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How many feet is the mechanical axe?

10 feet

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Redwood plugs can tamper down to less than?

Half inch

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A rubbish carrier is what size?

4 1/2’ x 4 1/2’

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The Hydrolator is an… Inch tall used to release standpipe clapper valves

2 1/2

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Portable generators are… Volts up to 3500 W?

110

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Quartz lights are… Watts per unit

500 W

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Who issues drainage, sewer and pipeline Maps to specialize companies?

Metro

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What size is the mattress carrier?

6 1/2 x 9 1/2

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Redwood plugs can tamper down to less than?

Half of an inch

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Handheld radios are… Watt, 800 MHz radio

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The air rescue cushion can be deployed by a task force in… Minutes

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Rubber gauntlet gloves are tested every… Days at 10,000 Volts

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Square shovels are used for all of the following

Flat surfaces, overhaul

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The salvage pan is 32 1/2” x 18” and it is… Inches deep?

5 inches deep

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LAFD saw dust conforms to… Requirements as to composition, coarseness and water absorbing properties

LAFD

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When using the submersible pump, do not operate from a generator that is less than… Watts

2500 W

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The submersible pump discharge outlet is located at the… Of the pump?

Top of the pump

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When breaking concrete with a sledgehammer, you should use which portion?

The edge

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All of the following are true about the LAFD salvage cover

Waterproof plastic coated nylon
Rubber coated cotton
On stairs start at the bottom

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Wire cutters can cut metal up to… In diameter

3/16

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High visibility vest shall be worn prior to exiting the apparatus and worn anytime members are actively working on?

The highway/roadway

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Light water foam is how many times more effective as protein type forms?

Three times

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The wet water anti-siphon sprayer is normally used by attaching to a garden hose. The metering disk is normally set at one and approximately… Psi is applied to the sprayer.

40 psi

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The portable monitor can be rotated… Degrees?

360

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The heavy weight portable monitors have… Female swivel inlets

Three

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When using the wagon battery, spot a distance away to permit what degree angle?

30° angle

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When using the wagon battery, reach above the… Floor is impractical?

Third floor

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All the following are true about the LAFD salvage cover

Waterproof plastic coated nylon
Rubber coated cotton
On stairs start at the bottom

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Easy outs found in the sprinkler kit are used for?

Removing male fittings from female connections

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Water vacuums hold how many gallons

8 gallons

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Air pressure extinguishers still be pressurized to what psi?

90 to 110

When refilling the air pressure extinguisher, turn extinguisher upside down and unscrew ring how many turns?

When placing a distributor in operation, the shut off is placed at what coupling from the distributor?

First coupling from the distributor

Water distributor spray up to how many feet?

30 ft

All of the following are true about a dry chemical extinguisher

Can be used with AFFF
10 second discharge
Successful on class A

Dry powder extinguishers are what way capacity?

CO2 extinguisher safety disc will rupture if temperature exceeds what degree?

135°

CO2 extinguishers are non-toxic and 1 1/2 times heavier than air. How long is discharge time of a 20lb

60 seconds

When used to CO2 extinguishers expand?

450 to 1

According to volume three, the starter kit are used for?

ALS support of medically ill patients

When members plan on remaining stationary using a 2 1/2 inch hose, what size loop shall be formed?

10 foot loop

According to volume three, there are three types of valves. What are they?

Four Way
Keystone
Pressure reducing

The Bresnan distributors with nine offices are equivalent to how many GPM?

600 to 800 GPM

When determining the direction of flow on fitting, use the word?

When naming fittings,… First –… Last?

Female first, male last

The electronic patient care report EPCR Toughbook is Panasonic model number?

CF19

A pressure reducing valve operates from zero to… Psi in… Psi increments?

300–20

A pressure reducing valve operates from 0 to 300 psi in 20 psi increments. Use… to… Oil drops in oil hole.

4 to 5 Drops

Binoculars used by hazmat company entry team leaders have a Zoom rated at?

8 x 24

Tank drill kits have an air drill with a… Inch bit?

3 1/2 inch

Tank drill kits has hose couplers and the… Diameter by 8 feet stringer

3 foot

Gastech an MSA tri testers monitor oxygen atmosphere ranges from?

0 to 30%

Department Maps come in the following configurations?

400, 800, 1200

Rubber gauntlet gloves are rated at 10,000 volts every … Days?

60 days

Decontamination solution kits are used with water to neutralize chemical contamination. The solution kit contains?

Five chemical solution

Hazardous material jumpsuits are red. How many members with jumpsuits are allowed in the contamination reduction area?

Any/all

The cameo computer program can search over… Different chemicals?

2500

Hazardous material jumpsuits are red. They are made of… Percent Nomex?

100%

What class rating are the repelling harnesses?

Class 3

LAFD uses synthetic fiber ropes from… to… Inch?

1/4 to 3/4 of an inch

The two line rope system main line is rated at?

10,000 pounds

What are the small loops used on the full body harnesses used for?

Equipment

What size rope is the belay and main line?

1/2”

What color is the belay line?

Orange

The main line is how long in the belay line is how long?

300-300

The core of the main line carries what percent of the overall weight?

90%

The two rope system comes with 8 mm cords. What are their ratings?

3630

The brake bar rack prevents twisting. How many aluminum bars are there?

Six

When using the break bar rack for a two person load, start with… Bars

Five bars

The two rope system comes with different webbing lengths ? What are they rated at?

4000 pounds

The D shaped carabiners are rated at how many pounds?

9000 pounds

Do you tighten carabiners after the system is loaded?

Never

How long is the 8 mm cord that constructs the load releasing hitch?

20 feet

A single Cliff picket can support what weight?

700 pounds

Cliff pickets are pounded into the ground at 15° how deep?

24 inches

When cleaning the rope, use?

Mild soap and water

Rope melts at what degrees?

450°

The ends of the ropes should be swapped in for end… For life of the rope

Annually

How many inspection records shall be kept with each two rope system

Twp

The rope shall be marked with marks a lot at the ends and midpoint with … Black strips for even years

The blue webbing is… Feet?

2 rope system, How long is the multi loop webbing?

Anchor straps, 2 inch by… Foot strap with the rings at both ends?

7 foot

When members have questions regarding the two line rope system, who shall they call?

USAR 88

What type of rope is used for the main and belay line?

Kernmantle

To determine a safe working load on a rope, the NFPA safety factor is?

When tying a knot, if the tensile strength of the rope is 400 pounds and the rope breaks at a 360 pounds load, the knot efficiency is?

90%

Of all the following knots, which is the least efficient?

Overhand

Prior to throwing a rope, what size coils show you create before throwing?

3 foot coils

In a two piece hydrant operation, the engine should stop how many feet in front of the hydrant?

25 feet

When members are taking wet hose via the ladder, space members should be spaced how many feet apart?

10 feet apart

Prior to performing a one member throw of the salvage cover, members shall grab how many folds?

3 to 4

Hose shall be cleaned with… % to… % soap solution?

5 to 10

Hose shall be changed every… Calendar months. Repositioned on the apparatus to prevent cracking and checking

When annually testing hose an F-2 Journal entry is required and what other form?

F129

When shall members test new or repaired hose?

ASAP

One folding 1 inch hose, fold back hose… To … Inches from the coupling

18 to 24

Install hose clamps… to … Inches behind the shut off valve.

6 to 12

Hose hand lines shall be cleaned within 24 hours when dirty. Hose shall be replaced at least every … Months?

Drafting hydrants use… Inch piping reduced to… Inch piping

6 to 4

When laying a 4-way line, member takes… to … Steps to get around hydrant

6 to 10

Hose slings are used on supply lines. Formed the sling using a… Loop

5 foot loop

Members can only steal from a 1 1/2 or 1 3/4 hose lay and only the last… Feet

The safe work area behind the apparatus Tailboard is… to… Feet behind

8 to 10 feet

No hose section shall be used under… Feet?

When forwarding damage hose, clean and dry and tie in… Places

When stenciling hose, start… Inches from the coupling

6 inches

No hose section shall be used under… Fee?

40 feet

Subsurface hydrants are a… Outlet

Single or double

Dry standpipes, a plate bearing the words… Or dry standpipe will generally be found adjacent to or stamped on the inlet manifold

Exterior

Drais damn pipes, if manifold is defective or lower end of standpipe is plugged with debris, lines are normally connected to the male outlet on the second floor by using a 2 1/2 inch… And a double female fitting

Siamese

Wooden roof ladder is coming all of the following sizes?

10 foot, 12 foot, 14 foot, 16 foot, 20 foot

Spotting and climbing ladders include a proper climbing angle of… Percent

70%

When moving a ladder from vertical, take… to… Steps forward before bringing a ladder to horizontal carrying position?

3 to 4

When requesting a change in the logbook forward an F225 to?

S & M

A lost logbook required a F225, … Copy to the bureau commander

Two copies

When involved in an accident, investigating officers shall use what form?

F150

Living heavy apparatus is based on annual company mileage. If mileage is… or more lube monthly?

12,000

When conducting tiller training, a minimum of… Training sessions shall be provided with a certified observer behind the fire fighter.

All members are to have working knowledge of all the following

Driving, aerial ops, pumping

The F620 package contains all the following

FG 88, F150, FG 84

How many extra F620 packets shall be maintained at the place of assignment?

In order to comply with… Firefighters bill of rights members involved in an accident shall make no statements except to investigators law-enforcement.

AB – 220

After an accident, the apparatus shall be examined and tested by

Company commander and chief officer

Who forwards the LAFD SR-IC report to the city attorneys office?

ESB