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An Oceanco EEBD provides oxygen at a maximum time for how long for escape purposes?

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10mins

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How many batteries, and what kind are used for the NFTI battery pack?

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10 AA

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How any CO2 flooding systems are onboard?

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8

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Where are the CO2 flooding systems located? (8)

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5 Flammable Storerooms beneath repair berthing
1 paint issue
1 Rewind shop
1 below 11A HT shop

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What are the 4 methods to light off the APC system?

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Fusible Link (360 degrees)
APC cylinder
Pressure release control box
Remote control box

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What type of fire main system is onboard FC?

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Horizontal loop

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What circuit is used for damage control and stability?

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2JZ

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What spaces (4) are protected by Halon?

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Fire Room
Engine room
EDG
Pump room 1 & 2

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How many Halon bottles are in each of the following spaces:

Pump room 1:
Pump room 2:
EDG:
Fire room:
Engine room:
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Pump room 1: 2
Pump room 2: 2
EDG: 4
Fire room: 15
Engine room: 20
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What are the 2 sizes of metal shoring?

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3-5ft & 6-11ft

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How many pounds does 3-5ft metal shoring support?

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20,000lbs compacted

12,000lbs extended

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How many pounds does 6-11ft metal shoring support?

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20,000lbs compacted

6,000lbs extended

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What’s involved in a class Alpha fire?

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(Solids) Wood products, paper products, and fibrous materials

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What’s the recommended extinguishing agent for class alpha fires?

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Water

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What’s involved in a class Bravo fire?

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Flammable and combustible liquids

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What’s the recommended extinguishing agent for class Bravo fires?

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AFFF

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What’s involved in a class Charlie fire?

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Energized electrics

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What’s the recommended extinguishing agent for class Charlie fires?

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CO2

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What’s the most effective tactic to handle a class Charlie fire?

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De-energize and handle as a class Alpha fire.

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What’s involved in a class Delta fire?

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Combustible metals

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What’s the recommended extinguishing agent for class Delta fires?

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Water (Fog pattern)

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What’s the chemical name for AFFF?

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Aqueous Film Forming Foam

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What is the chemical name for CO2?

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Carbon Dioxide

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What is the chemical name for Halon 1301?

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Bromotrifluoromethane

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What is the chemical name for PKP?
Potassium Bicarbonate
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What is the chemical name for APC?
Aqueous Potassium Carbonate
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What is the effective range of the 18 and 27lb portable PKP extinguishers?
19ft and 21ft
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What is the minimum discharge time for the 18 and 27lb PKP extinguisher?
10sec and 11 sec
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What is the effective range of a 15lb CO2 portable extinguisher?
4-6ft
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What is the minimum discharge time for the 15lb CO2 portable extinguisher?
40sec
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What is the effective range of an AFFF fire extinguisher?
15ft and DECREASING
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What is the discharge time of an AFFF fire extinguisher?
55-65sec
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What is active de-smoking?
Removing smoke and heat from the smoke control zone while fighting the fire
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What are the 4 parts of overhaul?
(1) Check for Hotspots (2) Desmoke (3) Dewater (4) Atmospheric Test
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What does NFTI stand for?
Naval Firefighter’s Thermal Imager
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At what temperature does Halon 1301 decompose at?
900 degrees Fahrenheit
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What are the products formed when Halon 1301 decomposes?
Hydrogen Fluoride and Hydrogen Bromide
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How long will the NFTI rechargeable battery last when fully charged?
4.85 hrs
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What are EEBD’s used for?
Provide a limited amount of breathable oxygen to evacuate personnel
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When is an Indirect Attack used?
When the fire is fully developed/space is fully involved, high heat, high volume of smoke, and/or when Team Leader chooses too
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What is the responsibility of the re-flash watch?
Observes the area to ensure that no new fires break out
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What is the function of the CMWD system?
To remove CBR contaminates from the outer skin of the ship
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How many CMWD valve/zones are onboard?
3
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Who is authorized to keep hazardous materials after working hours?
No one unless authorized by the fire marshall
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How do you actuate the CO2 flooding system?
Break the glass and pull the T-Handle until you see red
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How do you actuate the Halon system?
Pull the pin off the 5lb CO2 bottle and press down the lever
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Where is the AFFF station located?
Machine Shop
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How many repair lockers are onboard and where are their locations?
``` 4: Repair 1: All the way fwd Repair 2: Midship Quarterdeck P-way Repair 3: All the way aft by smoke deck NSF: Fire Room P-way ```
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How long is the AFFF hose reel inside the Fire Room? How long is the re-entry hose outside the space?
50ft and 125 ft
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How long is the AFFF hose reel inside the Engine Room? How long is the hose reel outside the space?
50ft and 175 ft
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What is the capacity of the AFFF tank?
458 gallons
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What is the title of the X40J sound powered phone circuit?
Casualty communications circuit
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What are the 4 possible nozzle positions on a vari-nozzle?
Straight Stream, Narrow Fog, Wide Fog, and Flush
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The acronym PECU stands for what?
Portable Exothermic Cutting Unit
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What does the acronym MOPP stand for?
Mission Oriented Protective Posture
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How many MOPP levels are there?
5 levels (0-4)
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What sound powered phone circuit is for AFFF stations?
X50J (Fog and Foam)
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What is the P-100 designed for?
Firefighting and limited de-watering functions
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What 3 types of wood shoring are there?
H, I, K
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What type of SCBA bottle do we use onboard?
45 minutes
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Who is responsible for fighting fires on the USS FRANK CABLE?
All Hands
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Which material condition of readiness provides the maximum amount of protection?
Zebra
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How many seconds is the Halon time delay set for in an unmanned space?
30 seconds
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How many seconds is the Halon time delay set for in a manned space?
60 seconds
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What are the 4 major components used to accomplish wooden shoring?
Shore, Strongback, Wedge, and Batten
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What is the CFM rating for the box fan?
3200
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What is the CFM rating for the RAM fan?
2000
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What powers the box fan?
115V Electricity
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What powers the RAM fan?
Fire main
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What is the minimum PSI needed to power the ram fan?
40-80 psi
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What size is the inlet and outlet for the ram fan?
1.5in
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Name 2 portable eductors?
S-Type and Peri-Jet
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How many jets are inside the S-Type eductor?
1
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How many jets are inside the Peri-Jet eductor?
6
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What are the sizes of the supply and discharge fittings on the S-Type eductor?
1.5in supply and 2.5in discharge
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What are the sizes of the supply and discharge fittings on the Peri-Jet eductor?
2.5in supply and 4in discharge
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Who does the team leader report too?
On-Scene Leader
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Who does the On-Scene leader report too?
Repair Locker Leader
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Who does the Repair Locker Leader report too?
Damage Control Central
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What is the extension 7666 and 6667?
DC Central and Fire Marshal
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What type of AFFF system does the FRANK CABLE have?
Fixed Eductor
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Where can you find the APC system?
Galley
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The SCBA can be pressurized to ___________PSI?
4500 PSI
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Who is in charge of the Team while inside the affected space?
Team Leader
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How many volts does the SOPV run on?
440v
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How many gallons of foam will 1 portable 5gallon AFFF jug make?
660 gallons
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What is the shelf life of AFFF?
Indefinite
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What allows you to know how much AFFF is in the tank?
Tank Level Indicator
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What does the acronym SOPV stand for?
Solenoid Operated Piloted Valve
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What does the colors red/blue on a pipe designate?
AFFF Concentrate
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What does the colors red/green on a pipe designate?
AFFF mixture
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When can you not discharge AFFF?
Less than 3 nautical miles from land
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When can you discharge AFFF as needed?
Greater than 12 nautical miles from land
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How do you get AFFF to Pump Rooms 1 and 2?
Portable 5 gallon AFFF jugs and a standpipe with the In-line Eductor
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What is the only SOPV the Frank Cable has?
Service
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How many AFFF hose reels does the Frank Cable have?
8: 6-are connected to the AFFF station for the Engine Room and Fire Room 2-are on the fight desk and use an In-line educators and AFFF buckets
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What are the 3 types of portable extinguishers?
PKP, CO2, and AFFF
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Where can you find wood shoring? ( 2 places)
Starboard aft quarterdeck and Repair Locker 1
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What is the minimum PSI needed before using an SCBA?
4000 PSI

ESWS - USS Frank Cable (1 decks)

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