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Q

Officers first to enter the fire transmit

A
LODANCE 
Location of fire 
Occupants located or missing 
Difficulty/ delay gaining entrance or advancing lines 
Access to fire are 
Number of apts of fire floor.  MD
Conditions (fire)
Extension how and need for lines
1
Q

Notifications when Dog bites Member

A

PBA ME
Police dept
Board of health
Animal care and control

Medical officer
EMS

2
Q

Subway HT relay

A

CORE T.

CHAUFFEUR (truck) bottom of subway entrance stairs if token booth within 50’yards of stairs contact dispatcher trough token booth

OVM bottom of stairs leading to platform if within 50 yards from chauffeur
Roof ff on platform 5o yards from stairs
Engine officer on platform 100 yards from roof ff
Additional members every hundred 100 yards
Truck boss
Established if building has repeater or not

3
Q

What information to relay to hazmat at an emergency

A

FRACTION

FOUR digit number 
REACTING -how it's reaching with surrounding material 
AMOUNT
COLOR -of vapor or material 
TYPE. OF RELASE 
IF fuming 
OTHER information- any other info that would be pertinent 
NAME of material involved
4
Q

Notifications to IG

A

CCCMM

CORRUPTION 
CONFLICTS OF INTEREST 
CRIMINAL ACTIVITY
MISCONDUCT
MISMANAGEMENT
5
Q

Immediate notifications to BITS

A

ABCD

ALCOHOL , ARREST
BOXING WITH BROTHERS (physical altercation among members )
CONFRONTATIONS with pd or other government agencies which may lead disciplinary actions ,serious confrontations with civilians
DRUGS, DANGEROUS MISS USE OF DEPARTMENT VEHICLES

6
Q

Written notifications to BITS

A

IMMMAC

INCOMPETENCE so serious that the officer believes disciplinary charges are warranted
MISCONDUCT not falling under IG
MISUSE OR MISAPPROPRIATION of dept. Time
Follow up regarding ARREST OF MEMBER
CHARGES

7
Q

Classes of HAZMAT

A
Every Good Lieutenant Standard Operating Procedure Requires Coordinated Measures 
1-EXPLOSIVE
2- COMPRESSED GAS 
3- FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS 
4. FLAMMABLE SOLIDS     
5. OXIDIZERS
6. Poisons
7. RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL 
8. CORROSIVES 
9. MISCELLANEOUS dangerous goods
8
Q

Group 1 call types (signal unit response 10-20 mode)

A

WELTS

Water leaks
ERS no contact (2300-8000)
Lock-ins (no reported food on stove or other associated emergency )
Trees Down (no wires , buildings or vehicles affected )
Salvage Truck

9
Q

10-36 SUB CODES

A

WAIT

Code 1 WASHDOWN
CODE 2 accident .. No injuries no WASHDOWN
Code 3 injuries
Code 4 wiTh or without injuries With trapped people requiring extrication

NO CODE vehicle emergency other thAn described above

10
Q

10-35 sub codes

SCOHO

CODe 1 SERVICING
CODE 2 CONSTRUCTION
Code 3 ORDINARY HOUSEHOLD
Code 4 .. Other known causes

Note: no code unwarranted alarm

Code 1-4 unnecessary

A

BI

11
Q

Things unaffected by power removal in subway

Some Red Heads Sound Very Dumb

A
Station Lights 
Right of Way Lights 
Headlights 
Signals 
Ventilation Equipment (tunnel)
Drainage Pumping equipment
12
Q

If aerial gets coated with ice you should remove ice in this order

Ronald Reagan Loves Too Many Bitches

A
  1. Rungs
  2. Rung Locks
  3. Trussing
  4. Main Beams
13
Q

The primary tactic is exterior ops when a bowstring truss building is

A

VAULT

Vacant building 
Attic space ( fire involves )
Underside if roofs involved in fire 
Large or advanced fire 
Timber Truss involved in fire
14
Q

When twisting is likely to occur to aerials

A

T-WITH

TURNTABLE NOT OPPOSITE OBJECTIVE

WINDY DAYS HIGH WIND

ICE ACCUMULATION ON

UNSUPPORTED AERIAL

TURNTABLE ROTATED WHILE AERIAL EXTENDED

HILLY LOCATIONS

15
Q

Tools placed in bucket to vent flat roofs

A

P H I L the basket with:

Powers saw
Hook-6’
Irons -
LSR

16
Q

Standard pattern of attack on a fire

A

Fat Vinny Pigs Out

  1. Force Entry
  2. Ventilate
  3. Pull ceilings
  4. Operate hose line and extinguish fire
17
Q

For taxpayer with backdraft potential

A

Vinny Really Fuckin Pig Out

Ventilate 
Roof
Force Entry 
Pull ceilings 
Operate hose and Extinguish Fire
18
Q

Class E HIGH RISE FIRES , spare Scott cylinders brought by

A

FAGS

FOURTH LADDER COMPANY
ALL UNITS ASSIGNED TO SAE POST
GREATER ALARM ENG COMPANIES
STAGING (forward) area units

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Q

3 rd arriving ladder officer , upon arrival on the floor above at high rise office fire, advises lobby command post what?

A

H E S E E S

HEat and
Smoke Conditions
EVACUATION Stairway determination,EVACUATION status .
Extension of the fire
STAIRS - presence of access stair/ down to fire floor or upward to floor above

20
Q

Consideration of 2nd truck officer when going to floor above at a tenement fire

A

C O R E S L A W

COntrol of fire apt. Door
REfuge 
Severity &
Location of fire 
Availability of 
Water and Line placement
21
Q

High rise 1st due truck and first due engine gets following info from fire safety director or surrogate

A

SALE

Status of elevators
Access stairs serving fire floor
Location of fire
Evacuation procedures implemented

22
Q

High rise 4th due truck upon arrival at the roof , report the following conditions to the incident command post

A

S T A A F

Smoke/Heat 
The presence of occupants 
All available vent 
Any unusual conditions 
FIRE or occupants at windows visible from roof
23
Q

Aerial ladder dilemmas - factor for removing occupant first

A

F A T S L I D E

Frightened
Agitated
Threatening to jump

Severity of fire 
Location of fire 
Immediate vicinity of fire/smoke 
Doubt 
Endangered by fire/smoke
24
Q

In high rise buildings there is 2 way communication btwn the fire command station and the ?

A
WAMEE F
Warden (floor) stations 
Air handing stations 
Mechanical control center 
Elevators 
Elevator machinery rooms 
Fire pump room
25
Q

When buckeye pipeline leak location is identified , the IC should include all of following in preliminary to dispatcher ?

A

LATE

Location
Amount (product)
Topography
Exposures

26
Q

5 main functions of ICS

A

C-FLOP

COMMAND 
FINANCE
LOGISTICS 
OPERATIONS 
PLANNING
27
Q

5 forms of stimuli that initiate explosions?

A
FISH E 
Friction
Impact
Shock
Heat

Electrostatic Discharge

28
Q

PAC tracker signal affected by 1-4

A

MOPED

Materials affecting signal
Orientation of the reciever
Path the signal takes
Distance

29
Q

Pak tracker signal will pass through

A

GLOW

Glass
Lightweight buildings materials
Openings like gaps , holes , stairs , windows elevator shafts
Wood

30
Q

Pak tracker signal will try and reflect ( not penetrate )

A

MBC

METAL STRUCTURAL FRAMEWORK
BRICK
CONCRETE BLOCK