Chapter 10 & 11

Question 1

process of gathering and evaluating information, developing initial actions based on that information, and ensuring that the information remains current

Answer 1

pre-incident planning

Question 2

standard for pre-incident planning

Answer 2

NFPA 1620

Question 3

standard for smoke and heat venting

Answer 3

NFPA 204

Question 4

environment within a structural fire can exceed 500° within __ to __ minutes

Answer 4

3,4

Question 5

potential for flashover can occur within ___ minutes in structural fire

Answer 5

5

Question 6

the upper human survivability limit is _____

Answer 6

212°

Question 7

standard for fire department incident management system

Answer 7

NFPA 1561

Question 8

physical flow or transfer of heat energy from one body to another

Answer 8

conduction

Question 9

transfer of heat by the movement of heated fluids or gases

Answer 9

convection

Question 10

transfer of heat through intervening space by electromagnetic waves

Answer 10

radiation

Question 11

thermal or chemical decomposition of fuel because of heat

Answer 11

pyrolysis

Question 12

total quantity of combustible contents of a building, space, or fire area

Answer 12

fuel load

Question 13

overall plans for controlling an incident

Answer 13

strategic goals (LIP)

Question 14

specific statements of measurable outcomes

Answer 14

tactical objectives

Question 15

lightweight truss design noted by bow shape, or curve of the top chord

Answer 15

Bowstring Truss

Question 16

Horizontal member between trusses that support the roof

Answer 16

Purlins

Question 17

Architectural drawing showing the overall project layout of building areas from directly above

Answer 17

Plot plan

Question 18

period of time scheduled for execution of a specified set of operational goals and objectives as identified in IAP

Answer 18

Operational Period

Question 19

Written of UnWritten plan for the disposition of an Incident

Answer 19

I A P

Question 20

is a system that optimizes the utilization of all available resources personnel, procedures, and equipment in order to promote safety and improve operational efficiency

Answer 20

Crew Resource Management

Question 21

Stage of fire at which all surfaces and objects within a space have been heated to their ignition temp. and flame breaks out almost at once over the surface of all objects in the space

Answer 21

Flash over

Question 22

Act of directing, ordering, and/or controlling resources by virtue of explicit legal, agency, or delegated authority

Answer 22

Command

Question 23

Incident management personnel who report directly to the IC; includes PIO, safety officer, and Liaison officer

Answer 23

command staff

Question 24

Incident management personnel who represent the major functions of Sections

Answer 24

General Staff

Question 25

Organizational level having responsibility for a major functional area of incident management including: Operations, Planning, Logistics, Finance, Information, and Intelligence

Answer 25

Section

Question 26

Organizational level having functional/geographic responsibility for major segments of incident operations; located between Section and Division or Group. Identified by roman Numeral or functional area

Answer 26

Branch

Question 27

Organizational level having responsibility for operations within a defined geographic area; between Branch and single resource

Answer 27

Division

Question 28

Level that is equal to division having specified functional assignment at an incident without regard for specific geographic area

Answer 28

Group

Question 29

Organizational level within the Sections that fulfill specific support functions, such as resources, documentation

Answer 29

Unit

Question 30

Any combination of resources assembled for a specific mission or operational assignment

Answer 30

Task Force

Question 31

Set number of resources of the same kind and type that have an established minimum number of personnel. They remain together as a team throughout incident

Answer 31

Strike Team

Question 32

Standard for fire department Incident Management system

Answer 32

NFPA 1561

Question 33

A room or space within a building or structure that is enclosed on all sides, at the top and bottom

Answer 33

Compartment

Question 34

``` Facts Probabilities Own Situation Decision Plan of Operation ```

Answer 34

Lloyd Laymen fire fighting tactics

Question 35

1. Understand the situation 2. Establish incident Objectives and strategies 3. Develop the plan of action (IAP) 4. Prepare and disseminate the plan (make assignments) 5. Evaluate and revise the plan

Answer 35

Operational Planning "P" Model

Question 36

common, prevailing, and uncontrolled atmospheric weather conditions

Answer 36

Ambient conditions

Question 37

Instantaneous explosion or rapid burning of superheated gases that occurs when oxygen is introduced into an oxygen depleted confined space

Answer 37

Back draft

Question 38

describes a condition in which the unburned fire gases that have accumulated at the top of a compartment ignite and flames propagate through the hot gas layer or across the ceiling

Answer 38

Rollover

Question 39

Minimum temp. to which a fuel in the air must be heated in order to start self-sustained combustion no external ignition source is required

Answer 39

Autoignition Temperature

Question 40

Moment when a mixture of fuel and oxygen encounters an external heat source with sufficient heat energy to start the combustion reaction

Answer 40

Piloted Ignition

Question 41

thermal or chemical decomposition of fuel because of heat generally resulting in the lowered ignition temp of the material

Answer 41

Pyrolysis

Question 42

Form of energy associated with the motion of atoms or molecules and capable of being transmitted through solid and fluid media by conduction

Answer 42

Heat

Question 43

The overall plans for controlling an incident

Answer 43

Strategic goals

Question 44

1. Investigation Option 2. Fast Attack option 3. Command Post Option

Answer 44

Command Options

Question 45

Are specific statements of measurable outcomes

Answer 45

Tactical objectives

Question 46

A legal term that refers to the handling and integrity of real evidence ( physical materials )

Answer 46

Chain of Custody | Chain of Evidence