Week 12 Flashcards
What a report of a fire in an office building is confirmed what signal is transmitted?
10-76 FFP HR
When one hoseline is stretched and operating what signal is transmitted with the 10-76?
All hands. FFP HR
When responding to a HROB fire, when is a second alarm warranted?
Fire or smoke emanating through the exterior skin of the building, or when serious fire has been verified.
Assigned as the Fire Sector Supervisor, you and your aide operate on what channels?
Fire Sector Supervisor on primary tactical, aide on command. FFP HR
Assigned as the SAE Group Supervisor, you and your aide operate on what channels?
SAE Group Supervisor on secondary tactical, aide on command. FFP HR
Assigned as the Forward Staging Area Manager you and your aide operate on what channels?
FSA Manager on command, aide on primary tactical. FFP HR
A supply of how many spare cylinders shall be maintained at the Forward Staging Area?
At least 20. FFP HR
Engine companies responding to the Forward Staging Area shall bring what?
A SCBA for each member, A standpipe kit and nozzle. Length of hose per member. Spare SCBA cylinder each member. FFP HR
Ladder companies responding to the Forward Staging Area shall bring what?
SCBA each member. Two sets of FE tools and 6’ hooks. Search and utility ropes. Spare SCBA cylinder each member. FFP HR
T/F fixed ventilation systems located in stairwells should not be augmented by FDNY Positive Pressure Fans.
True. FFP HR
Stack effect becomes noticeable in buildings over how many feet?
Over 60’ FFP HR
The fire sector/branch is considered what locations in the building?
Fire floor and floor above. FFP HR
Where should the SAE Group supervisor be located?
On a floor not served by the same bank of elevators as the fire floor and at least five floors above. FFP HR
Where should the Forward Staging Area be located?
Two floors below original fire floor. FFP HR
Where should the Forward Triage Area be located?
Environmentally safe location on a floor below the Forward Staging Area. FFP HR
Local law requires fire alarm stations to be located no more than how many feet from the nearest one?
No more than 200’ FFP HR
What information should the first ladder company try and ascertain from the fire safety director?
LESA. Location of fire. Evacuation procedures. Status of elevators. Access stairs serving fire floor. FFP HR
Who choses the attack stairway for a fire in a HROB?
First ladder officer. FFP HR
How does third ladder access the floor above at a HROB fire?
Stairway other than the attack stair. FFP HR
What does the third ladder company report to the ICP at a HROB fire?
Heat and smoke. Status of evacuation. Extension. Access stairs to or from fire floor. FFP HR
Where does the fourth ladder company go at a HROB fire?
To the roof. FFP HR
What does the fourth ladder company report to the ICP at a HROB fire?
Smoke and heat in area and stairways. Occupants, means for roof vent. Unusual conditions. Fire or occupants visible from roof. FFP HR
When using two handlines for gross decontamination, what is the recommended nozzle?
Aquastream fog nozzle. HM7
When using two handlines for gross decontamination, what is the recommended distance and pressure?
25-30’ and 50-80 psi. HM 7