Rowframes Flashcards

1
Q

Rowframes:

How big is the cockloft?

A

“One foot tall enough”

One foot to a height tall enough for a member to stand in.

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2
Q

Rowframes:

What are the duties of the second truck at a top floor fire?

Brownstone type?

OLT type?

A

Brownstone type: split the company and examine the exposures.

OLT type: examine the adjoining apartment.

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3
Q

Rowframes:

Who is responsible for chocking entrance door?

A

The first person through the door.

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4
Q

Rowframes:

Who should the 1st LCC notify when leaving the pedestal?

A

Their officer

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5
Q

Rowframes:

BS type:
When 1st roof indicates LSR rescue, who goes to help?

A

1st LCC

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6
Q

Rowframes:

BS type:
If roof indicated no LSR rescue, then what does chauffeur do?

A

VEIS of top floor

  • when fire denies use of stairs, and no rear F escape, then top floor VEIS is mandatory
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7
Q

Rowframes:

BS type

Which windows should be VEIS in front?

A

The two windows away from dead mans room

*also says if stairs are involved in fire; then early attention given to the dead mans room

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8
Q

Rowframes:

OLT type:

1st LCC: once roof reaches the roof, then what?

A

Reposition aerial to VEIS fire apartment if on the 3rd + floor

Position portables to VEIS fire apartment if on the 1/2nd floors

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9
Q

Rowframes:

Top floor fire:

1st OV: does what?

A

Brings saw and halligan to roof.

Then try and descend fire escape to VEIS

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10
Q

Rowframes:

BS type

1st OV: no front rescue needed, then brings what to tear?

A

10’ hook or 10’ scissor ladder

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11
Q

Rowframes:

1st OV

If there is a rear rescue needed; then who does he tell?

Then what does he do?

If no rear rescue?

A

IC and officer

Determine if laddering works.
If so, tell IC then start operation

If not, then either stay in rear to reassure victim, or go to roof to assist LSR rescue
- this decision based on emotional state, fire condition, location of fire

Then VEIS, or if you cannot then go back to LCC

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12
Q

Rowframes:

Who does the 1st ov notify of rear fire escape?

A

Officer and IC

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13
Q

Rowframes:

1st roof access preference?

Brings?

A
  1. Aerial
  2. 2nd Aerial
  3. Adjoining (not immediate)

LSR, halligan, halligan book

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14
Q

Rowframes:

1st roof:

Who does he notify when there is an LSR rescue?

A

The LCC for assistance

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15
Q

Rowframes:

1st roof

When can the roofman descend the scuttle to lower floor?

A

When the fire is “under control”.

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16
Q

Rowframes:

1st roof

When there is no fire escape and he completes his roof responsibilities; then what?

A

Descend the aerial and team up with LCC for VEIS of the top floor

17
Q

Rowframes:

2nd truck inside team duty?

Top floor fire BS type?

Top floor OLT type?

A

Goes to most severely threatened exposure

Adjoining apartment

(For both situations, the 2nd LCO can assign LCC to exposure.)

18
Q

Rowframes:

2nd inside team:

Top floor fire at BS type - duties?

A

Top fl of exposure

Inspection holes in each room

If they find fire, notify IC

If a stop can be made, ask for a line, if not go to another exposure

19
Q

Rowframes:

Second truck

Other than top floor fires duties?

A

Operate on all floors above fire

20
Q

Rowframes:

BS type
Top floor fire:

2nd OV: no rear fire escape, then what?

A

Team up with LCC to exposure, or go to roof

21
Q

Rowframes:

Tower ladder

1st LCC duties

A

Stay at pedestal!

22
Q

Rowframes:

Tower ladder

1st OV duties

A

Operate in bucket

Put LSR and Saw in bucket if used for roof access

BS: after roof, reposition to FF for VENT, then reposition to top floor for VEIS

OLT: reposition to FF for vent

23
Q

Rowframes:

Tower ladder 1st

Roof man preference to roof?

BS duties
OLT duties

A
  1. Bucket
  2. 1st aerial
  3. Adjoining (not immediate)

BS: team up with OV for top fl VEIS

OLT: VEIS of Fire apt/ fire fl

24
Q

Rowframes:

Engine ops

Engine sent to top floor of exposure should bring what?

A

A six foot hook

25
Q

Rowframes:

Cellar fire

1st hoseline

2nd hoseline

A

1st: front door then down interior
If it can’t advance then it stays to protect
* can go to TOP FLOOR, checking intervening floors on the way, after 2nd line controls cellar
* member must be stationed on the landing to warn

2nd:
Back up first
If first advances down, then it extinguishes 1st floor and then goes to TOP FLOOR
If first line can’t advance, then it goes to cellar via exterior entrance

26
Q

Rowframes:
Engine
Fire on first floor

BS type?

A

1st line - through front door on 1st floor

2nd - through parlor (2nd floor) to protect stairs
* if there are doors present on stairs then close them

GENERALLY: second line is stretched to floor above

27
Q

Rowframes:

Engine

Fire on upper floors

A

1st - to fire

2nd - to top floor; if fire in exposure it may be more effective in exposure (3rd/4th line used to backup 1st)

28
Q

Rowframes:

Engine

Fully involved with fire in exposures

A

1st engine - drop a 3 1/2” and a hand line to enter building

1st line goes into fire building

2nd line - top floor of most severe exposure

29
Q

Rowframes:

Engine

Vacant in a row of occupieds

A

1st engine: drops a 3 1/2” and a line to go into severe exposure

1st line to most severe exposure

2nd line to fire building or opposite exposure

3rd line to fire building or opposite

30
Q

Rowframes:

Engine

Vacant buildings in a row

A

1st engine drops a 3 1/2” and a line to operate on exterior

1st line: onto exterior until TL then goes to severe exposure

2nd line: stretched to opposite exposure

31
Q

Rowframes:

Extra engine and truck?

Second alarm?

A

When all hands are being used and fire is not under control.
Or when floor is fully involved

2nd - two plus floors involved; or fire enters the cockloft; two buildings involved

3rd - more than 2 buildings