FFP Ventilation

Question 1

Modern Content Fires typically go through 6 stages what are those stages?

Answer 1

1. Incipient
2. A rapid growth stage Ventilation Limited
3. Early decay
4. A more rapid and intense 2nd growth (If additional oxygen is admitted
5. Ventilation induced flashover transitioning to fully developed
6. 2nd decay

FFP Ventilation 2.1.6

Question 2

All horizontal ventilation tactics, whether Ventilation for Extinguishment or Ventilation
for Search, require communication with, and coordination by?

Answer 2

the Ladder Company
Officer operating inside the fire area to be vented

FFP Ventilation 7.1

Question 3

Horizontal ventilation tactics include controlling door and window openings until a
charged hoseline is advancing in to the hallway.

Agree or Disagree

Answer 3

Disagree
Horizontal ventilation tactics include controlling door and window openings until a
charged hoseline is advancing within the fire area and extinguishing the fire.

FFP Ventilation 7.2

Question 4

Initial vertical ventilation tactics must be communicated to and
coordinated by the IC.

Agree or Disagree

Answer 4

Disagree
Initial vertical ventilation tactics must be communicated to and
coordinated by the Ladder Company Officer operating inside the fire area to be vented.

FFP Ventilation 10.1

Question 5

The Ladder Company Officer inside the fire area has two important task what are they?

Answer 5

1. Establish door control of the fire area
2. Order initial vertical ventilation once door control is assured

FFP Ventilation 10.1

Question 6

No vertical ventilation shall be performed unless the roof firefighter directly communicates with and receives approval from the Ladder Company Officer. The roof firefighter may perform vertical ventilation without direct
communication upon hearing what radio transmissions?

Answer 6

that the interior team has door control on the fire floor, or a charged hoseline is advancing into the fire apartment.

FFP Ventilation 10.2

Question 7

A known life hazard is defined by three points what are they?

Answer 7

1. A victim can be seen by the rescuer
2. A victim can be heard by the rescuer
3. A member has information from a credible source or a person at the scene indicating the location of the life hazard

FFP Ventilation 12.3.1

Question 8

when a search team enters from the
exterior to conduct a search for a known life hazard or when they are entering to
conduct standard search procedures who must be notified?

A. Incident Commander
B. Ladder Company Officer 
C. Engine Company Officer
D. Safety Team 
E. Chief Santoli

Answer 8

B. Ladder Company Officer

FFP Ventilation 12.6

Question 9

Upon completion of clearing the window and before entering, reassess the smoke and
heat conditions to determine if the area is tenable. If conditions are tenable, the member should?

Answer 9

reach in and probe the immediate area
for potential victims.

FFP Ventilation 12.6 bullet point 8

Question 10

Firefighter Goon has gotten permission to horizontally vent the fire area. Upon entering the fire area he finds a 10 45 in the middle of the room. Firefighter Goon proceeds to bring the victim out the window he came in. Everyone is clapping and excited for his medal day but Chief MoneyBags informs him he did something wrong what did Firefighter Goon do wrong?

Answer 10

If a victim is found prior to isolating the room, the member shall isolate the room and proceed with the rescue effort.

FFP Ventilation 12.6 last bullet point