Engine Conpany

Question 0

Travel of hear through space?

Answer 0

Radiation

Question 1

3 ways fire travels

Answer 1

Radiation
Conduction
Convection

Question 2

Travel of heat through motion and heated matter?

Answer 2

Convection

Question 3

Is the travel of heat through a solid body?

Answer 3

Conduction

Question 4

Which if the three sources of heat travel can contribute to flashover alone?

Answer 4

Convection

Question 5

Which source of heat travel contributes to flash over, however can not cause flashover alone?

Answer 5

Radiation

Question 6

A portable unit that can be either mounted on or detached from pumper

Answer 6

Deluge set

Question 7

Disadvantage if the reverse lay?

Answer 7

Does not get water to the fire as fast.

Question 8

What type of building might you not be able to see a fire in the rear?

Answer 8

Garden apartments

Question 9

Standard way of indicating that a room has been searched, so there is no duplication?

Answer 9

Place light furniture in the doorway with legs pointing it of the room.

Question 10

3 factors influence the movement of water?

Answer 10

The water source
The pumper
The hose

Question 11

There are 4 possible sources of water at the fire ground

Answer 11

Water main
Drafting
Booster
tankers

Question 12

Static pressure

Answer 12

Pressure of the hydrant at rest

Question 13

For 5% drop
10%
20%

Answer 13

5 3 equal
10 2 more equal
20 1 more equal

Question 14

What is a triple combination pumper?

Answer 14

Pump
Booster tank
Hose

Question 15

During relay pumping What pressure should be pumped?

Answer 15

150psi

Question 16

For safest and most effective operations for interior firefighting where civilians and ff will be in the area, what should be used?

Answer 16

Solid stream or dog nozzles adjusted to straight stream

Question 17

The ___ degree fog angle produces a combination of reach and fog pattern

Answer 17

30 degree

Question 18

Solid stream from a fog nozzle is still a ___ stream

Answer 18

Broken

Question 19

A typical 1 1/2” line equipped with a fog nozzle will discharge under proper pressure from ___ to ____ gpm

Answer 19

90-100gpm

Question 20

1 3/4” can discharge with either dog or solid stream ____ gpm

Answer 20

200

Question 21

3 types of fog nozzles

Answer 21

Constant flow
Variable adjustable
Automatic

Question 22

Disadvantage of an automatic nozzle?

Answer 22

Will produce 100psi nozzle pressure and maintain a “good looking stream” but it may be ineffective.

Question 23

When lines are take up face of the building, how many sections of hose are required to reach 5 stories?

Answer 23

1

Question 24

How many sections needed for each floor when going up stairways?

Answer 24

1 section

Question 25

Backup lines should have a ____ reach an deliver _____water than the initial attack lines. In general backup lines should be ____?

Answer 25

Greater reach More water One size larger

Question 26

When are back up lines to be used?

Answer 26

When Initial attack lines cannot quickly control the fire.

Question 27

Ideal position for exposure protection?

Answer 27

One that maximizes the reach and effectiveness of that stream while providing ff's shelter from radiant heat

Question 28

Where are vertical channels normally placed in commercial buildings?

Answer 28

Toward the rear

Question 29

Where are vertical channels placed in apartment buildings?

Answer 29

Most often found near the kitchens and bathrooms. Each shaft is placed so as to serve two,four or more apartments

Question 30

I attack a fire from below, an opening should be made at about ?

Answer 30

Waist high

Question 31

What's a wagon pipe?

Answer 31

Deck gun

Question 32

Gpm of a 1 3/4 too on master stream?

Answer 32

800 gpm

Question 33

2 inch rip gpm of master stream?

Answer 33

1,000 gpm

Question 34

1 1/2" too of master stream gpm?

Answer 34

600

Question 35

No more than ___ft of hose between a pumper at the fire and a heavy stream?

Answer 35

100ft

Question 36

Interior hose stations to be used by occupants of a building is referred to as?

Answer 36

House line

Question 37

Minimum flow and psi required for wet system standpipe?

Answer 37

250gpm | 65 psi to the roof

Question 38

Second requirement of wet standpipes is ___psi on a ____ tip to ___ft of ___" hose?

Answer 38

40psi 1 1/8" tip 100ft 2.5"

Question 39

Two problems with house lines?

Answer 39

Poorly maintained Rarely tested Secondly due to over confidence residence they do not call 911 immediately.

Question 40

Most modern codes require a riser outlet within ___ft of every office and apartment door?

Answer 40

125ft

Question 41

A standpipe connection is generally placed on ____, within ____ on which the words standpipe system?

Answer 41

The wall A rectangular plate

Question 42

Automatic sprinklers are places within a _____ plate?

Answer 42

Circular

Question 43

Minimum size for a standpipe is ___"

Answer 43

4"

Question 44

When hooking up to a standpipe, which side do you hookup first?

Answer 44

Left

Question 45

Most standpipes are tested to?

Answer 45

225psi

Question 46

What is a wall hydrant?

Answer 46

Outlets from gravity tanks, elevated water sources.

Question 47

How many daft will a sprinkler head cover?

Answer 47

100 SQFT

Question 48

4 types of sprinkler systems?

Answer 48

Wet Dry Preaction Deluge

Question 49

What is a reaction system?

Answer 49

A dry system with the addition of of air exhausters controlled by heat detectors.

Question 50

What is deluge system?

Answer 50

Designed to deliver large amounts of water, heads are open at all times.

Question 51

Sprinklers are tested at?

Answer 51

200psi

Question 52

Set to ___psi for sprinkler system

Answer 52

125psi