SOG 407 High rise Flashcards

1
Q

A high-rise is any building which is?

A

4 floors or greater

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2
Q

Firs arriving unit. If fire or smoke is showing?

A

Initiate a 2nd alarm

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3
Q

If the first-arriving unit is an Engine, Ladder, or Rescue Company they will
report to?

A

the lobby with all appropriate equipment to begin operations.

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4
Q

Possible Command locations for a high rise fire include the following:

A

Outside the structure (in the Command Van, if on scene) • In or near the building systems control area
• In the Lobby

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5
Q

All crews will work for the IC or be assigned to ____________

A

an area of operation

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6
Q

A____ ____ ____ will be established to oversee this critical area of the structure.

A

Lobby Control Group

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7
Q

In order for elevators to be used, all three of the following conditions must be met: (3)

A
  • Positive key control of the elevators is established
  • Information indicates that elevators are safe to use
  • Hoist-way is clear of smoke and fire
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8
Q

The elevators shall be taken no higher than

A

two floors below the fire floor.

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9
Q

Eng co. high rise equipment:

A
150 feet of 1 3⁄4 or 2 1⁄2 inch hose, nozzle, and the High-Rise Bag, which contains:
• 6 feet of 21⁄2 inch hose
• 21⁄2 inch to 11⁄2 inch gated wye
• Spanner wrench
• Pipe wrench (14 inch minimum)
• Marking device
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10
Q

Ladder high rise equipment:

A
  • Combination ladder
  • 6 feet ek hook
  • 200 feet rope
  • Set of irons (flathead axe and halligan married),
  • Thermal Imaging Camera
  • Hydra-Ram
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11
Q

Fire Tactics Floor priorities

A

Fire floor
Floor above
Floor below
All floors

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12
Q

The initial attack team will be?

A

The first-arriving Engine Company and first-arriving Ladder Company

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13
Q

The second attack team may be formed by?

A

The third-arriving Engine Company and second-arriving Ladder Company

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14
Q

The ____ ___ ____will evaluate the area 2 floors below the reported fire floor for its use as a staging area and to determine the overall layout of the floors above. This information will be relayed to ______

A

Attack Team officer

Command.

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15
Q

Each hose crew needs a relief crew to ensure uninterrupted hose line operation. Plan for intervals between reliefs to be no longer than ____ ____

A

20 minutes.

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16
Q

The search order shall be as follows:

A
  1. Fire floor(s)
  2. Floor above
  3. Top floor
  4. Work down from top floor
17
Q

The primary area from which companies will enter the structure and begin their ascent to Forward Staging and the fire floor.

A

Lobby

18
Q

The ____ stairwell should be open at the roof. The _____ stairwell should be open at the fire floor only.

A

evacuation

attack

19
Q

Air 5 has _____ feet of hose for remote filling.

A

600

20
Q
  1. Establish Command if first on-scene.
  2. Report to the lobby with all high-rise equipment.
  3. Establish initial Attack Team with 1st Ladder.
A

1st engine

21
Q
  1. Stand by the hydrant and be prepared to supply the
    standpipe/sprinkler system.
  2. At the first report of smoke or fire by on-scene personnel and upon the approval of the IC, begin supplying the standpipe/sprinkler system. Supply the standpipe first.
A

2nd engine

22
Q
  1. Report to the lobby with all high-rise equipment.

2. May be used to form a second Attack Team.

A

3rd engine

23
Q
  1. Establish Command if first on-scene.
  2. Report to the lobby with all high-rise equipment.
     Establish initial Attack Team with 1st Engine.
A

1st ladder

24
Q

____ ____ staging should be in the lobby, near the point of access to the upper floors
____ _____ staging Group should be established two floors below the fire floor.

A

Primary interior

Forward interior

25
Q

___ ______ shall be conducted continuously in the Interior Staging and Rehab Areas

A

Air monitoring

26
Q

GROUPS

  1. Ensures air monitoring within the Rehab Area
  2. Establishes equipment staging/shuttle system (one firefighter per two
    floors) .Ensures air monitoring within the Forward Interior Staging Area.
  3. Controls stairways/elevators for attack and evacuation
A
  1. Rehab
  2. Interior staging
  3. Lobby control