Volume 11: Chapter 10, Section 3 (Collapsed Structure – Terrorist)

Question 1

The collapse zone can be as much as _______ of the building height

Answer 1

1 ½ times

Question 2

The 1st arriving company will do (3)

Answer 2

• size, up
• pass command
• establish exclusion and SRA zones

Question 3

The 2nd arriving company will______

Answer 3

assume command

Question 4

The 1st and 2nd engine companies will get hydrants be 1 block out at the _______ of the building

Answer 4

Front

Question 5

The 3rd and 4th engine companies will get hydrants be 1 block out at the _______ of the building

Answer 5

Rear

Question 6

The highest priority is to extinguish_______

Answer 6

fires in the rubble

Question 7

The 1st truck companies will be located at the _______ of the building

Answer 7

Front

Question 8

The 2nd truck companies will be located at the _______ of the building

Answer 8

Rear

Question 9

USAR and Hazmat companies should be placed at the ______ of the collapse

Answer 9

Front

Question 10

___________ occurs when one of the supporting walls or floor joists breaks at one end making large void spaces

Answer 10

Lean-To Floor Collapse

Question 11

___________ occurs when one end of the floor or wall is still attached to the wall and the other hangs unsupported

Answer 11

Lean-To Cantilever Collapse

Question 12

__________ occurs when heavy loads cause the floor to fail at the center

Answer 12

V-Shaped Collapse

Question 13

In a V shape collapse victim above the break will be found

Answer 13

at the bottom of the V

Question 14

In a V shape collapse victim below the break will be found

Answer 14

in the void spaces on either side of the V

Question 15

__________ occurs when the upper floors collapse

Answer 15

Pancake collapse

Question 16

_________ occurs when the floor beams on outside floors collapse but the interior bearing walls are in tact making a A frame

Answer 16

Tent or A-Frame collapse

Question 17

_________ occurs when one or more walls, intact, fall over like a tree

Answer 17

90 deg. collapse

Question 18

_________ occurs when brick or stone walls made of brick collapse

Answer 18

Curtain Fall

Question 19

_________ occurs when entire buildings fall over sideways

Answer 19

Overturn

Question 20

Stage 1 of Collapse Search and Rescue_______

Answer 20

• Response
• arrival
• recon (first responder skills)

Question 21

Stage 2 of Collapse Search and Rescue_______

Answer 21

Surface Rescue

Question 22

Canine search is used during Stage ____

Answer 22

2

Question 23

Stage 3 of Collapse Search and Rescue______

Answer 23

Voice Space Search and Rescue

Question 24

Exploration of survivable void spaces occurs in Stage ___

Answer 24

3

Question 25

Paramedics treat victims while they are being extracted during Stage ____

Answer 25

3

Question 26

The IC shall ensure RIC is present during Stage _____

Answer 26

3

Question 27

Stage 4 of Collapse Search and Rescue______

Answer 27

Select debris removal

Question 28

Stage 5 of Collapse Search and Rescue______

Answer 28

General debris removal

Question 29

In many cases Stage 5 has been reached in ______

Answer 29

15-20 days

Question 30

________ construction is typically light skeletal with wood or steel framing

Answer 30

Lite Frame

Question 31

________ construction typically has a cast in place slab with heavy wood or steel beams

Answer 31

Heavy Floor

Question 32

_______ construction is usually built without a skeletal structural frame

Answer 32

Heavy Wall

Question 33

_______ construction usually uses pre-cast components

Answer 33

Pre-Cast

Question 34

Collapse structure markings are a _________

Answer 34

2 x 2 X

Question 35

Left Quadrant____

Answer 35

Unit ID

Question 36

Top Quadrant____

Answer 36

Date and Time LEFT the building

Question 37

Right Quadrant____

Answer 37

Hazards

Question 38

Bottom Quadrant _____

Answer 38

Alive and dead victims

Question 39

One slash is drawn upon ______

Answer 39

entry

Question 40

The second slash is drawn upon ______

Answer 40

exit

Question 41

The markings are made at the ______

Answer 41

point of entry

Question 42

A large ______ is drawn near the point of potential victims

Answer 42

V

Question 43

A circle around the V indicates

Answer 43

victim confirmed

Question 44

A circle around the V with a line thru middle means _____

Answer 44

Confirmed dead

Question 45

A circle around the V with a cross indicates _______

Answer 45

dead victim removed

Question 46

For structure triage markings make a ________

Answer 46

2 x 2 square

Question 47

An empty square indicates_______

Answer 47

OK for search and rescue

Question 48

A square with a diagonal line indicates_____

Answer 48

significantly damaged

Question 49

A square with an X indicates________

Answer 49

Unsafe