Everything Flashcards by Jason Dahlen

According to the 2006 American LaFrance LTI Logbook, when the truck is short-set, the Rotation Limiting System will prevent the aerial from swinging past the centerline toward the short-set side up to how many degrees in order to allow for cradling?

4 degrees

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According to the 2000 American LaFrance LTI Logbook, when the batteries are off, what still draws amps?

MDT

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According to the 2000 American LaFrance LTI Logbook, after the battery voltage drops to a preselected setting, the engine throttle will be increased to compensate for the low voltage and electrical system loads. What is the preselected setting?

12.8 volts

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According to the 2016 Pierce Heavy Duty Tiller Logbook, Table 6-1 Safe Operating Limits, what is the truck slope range of degrees to have half aerial capacity based on the side-to-side setup?

5° to 8°

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According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual CH. 3 Smoke Removal, while using positive pressure, if any fire does begin to accelerate or spread, it can easily be controlled by all of the following

-Extinguishing the fire
-Reducing the RPM of the blower
-Increasing the distance between the overhaul area and the blower

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According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual CH. 1 Ventilation Technique, a 45-degree “inspection” cut will ensure the saw will intersect a structural member. When the saw makes contact with a rafter, roll over the rafter and continue the cut for approximately how many inches?

6 to 10 inches

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According to Book #83 Fire Investigation Manual, what type of heat transfer is most responsible for fire spread in structural fires?

Convection

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According to TB 032 Chain Saw, what is a prime consideration when strip ventilating?

Trade “space for time”

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According to TB 172 Electric/Hybrid Vehicles and Lithium-Ion Battery Safety, when responding to an electric/hybrid vehicle fire, if you detect leaking fluids or hear bubbling noises from the battery you should do all of the following

-Cut the “First Responder Loop”
-Open vehicle trunk
-Don full PPE with SCBA and “go on air”

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According to DB 21-08 Brush Fire Operations-2021, Attachment G, how many Light Forces are dispatched to a brush fire on a Red Flag Day?

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According to DB 19-13 Reducing Occupational Exposure to Fireground Contaminants and Carcinogens, the IAFF states that in 2017, what percentage of all firefighter line of duty deaths were attributable to cancer?

74%

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According to TB 084 Metrolink Commuter Train, the Control Cab is identified by what identifier under the window?

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According to Book #98 Earthquake Emergency Operational Plan, all are operational modes

-normal
-expanded
-disaster

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According to Book #37 Hazardous Materials Operational Plan, what type of extraction is it when the risk is anywhere from low to high and the benefit is unknown?

Responder Rescue

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According to DB 15-11, Risk Management Policy and Firefighter Emergency/Mayday Procedures, during a Mayday proximity companies must consider all of the following

-The location of the member requiring rescue
-Their location
-Time “on air”

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According to TB 021 Ladder Pipe Operation, the angle of ladder inclination should preferably be ___ degrees from horizontal, and limited to not more than ___ degrees.

75, 80

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According to Book #8 Driver’s Training Manual, all questions/answers should be considered when spotting an aerial ladder truck

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According to Book #99 Brush Fire Operations Manual, ______________ are the updrafts that are found in and beneath growing cumulous clouds.

Thunderstorm Winds

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According to the MOPS Volume 2 4/1 General, each member reporting for duty shall be responsible for all of the following

-Placing their PPEs in the proper location
-Placing their own “Passport Accountability System” magnetic strips on their assigned apparatus in an approved location
-Being prepared for immediate response

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According to the Incident Response Pocket Guide (IRPG) 2022 Edition, all of the following are included in leader’s intent

-End State
-Task
-Purpose

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According to the Discrimination Prevention Policy Handbook (DPPH), who is responsible for preventing sexual harassment?

All members

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According to the MOPS Volume 2 3/1-65.04 DELIQUENT MESS PAYMENTS, Station Commanders should be notified of any member that has failed to make a payment for _____ or more shifts.

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According to Book #101 Rapid Intervention Company, when entering a structure or room, the following three factors usually determine the path of search

-Information gathered from IC and firefighting personnel.
-Searching an area that is unknown for a potential victim by turning either left or right
-Location of interior fire attack lines, for last known location.

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According to Book #75 Accident Prevention and Safety Manual, in Safety Bulletin 4 Heat Exhaustion : LAFD-Heat-Injury-Illness-Prevention-Program, when a heat stroke occurs, the body temperature can rise to _____ or higher within 10 to 15 minutes.

106°F

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According to the 2016 Pierce Heavy Duty Tiller Logbook, the transmission fluid must be hot to obtain an accurate check, because the fluid level rises as temperature increases. To perform a HOT CHECK, what is the normal operating temperature range that the engine must be at?

160° to 200° F

In the 2003 American LaFrance LTI Logbook, Tip Loading Capacity Chart, when the aerial is at full extension, at what elevation and above can you have 500 lbs at the tip and a water tower operation

46°

According to TB 010 Litter Basket, perform evolutions in each of the three types of rescue problems. Load rolls of hose in the basket to simulate a 180 lbs. patient. How many sections of 2 1/2" should you use?

3 rolls

According to TB 032 Chainsaw, proper chain tension adjustments are made in the following manner

-Loosen drive sprocket cover nuts. -Grasp tip of guide bar and raise to remove slack between guide bar and mounting studs. -Adjust tension screw, located inboard of the guide bar on the front of the chain saw. Turn clockwise to tighten

According to TB 067 Holmatro Rescue Tool, the Telescopic Ram model 3340 has 1st stage force of how many lbs? And a second stage force of how many lbs?

49,210 lbs and 18,210 lbs

According to TB 067, Holmatro Rescue Tool, accessories such as the HR22 Ram Support cutting tips, chain shackles and chains shall be inspected when?

Monthy

According to TB 044 Rotary Saw, Flooding procedures, the following are procedures to clear the combustion chamber of a flooded chamber

-Ensure the Choke is pushed in -The half throttle is engaged -Pull starting cord and cycle the saw quickly about 4-5 times

According to TB 035 Overhaul Procedures, when a complete overhaul is performed, overhaul piles shall be established in a location that will minimize any inconvenience to the public, and at a minimum of how many feet away from any part of a structure?

10 feet

According to the MOPS Volume 6 Fire Prevention, guy wires, rods, aerial or antenna masts may be attached to a roof structure having a slope of less than _____degrees provided there is full clearance of _____feet or more between the roof and said obstruction. Fill in the blanks

30; 7

According to TB 127 Inspection Cycles and Inspection Guides for Apparatus, PPE, and SCBA, side slide pads and load transfer pads on newer LTI and American La France ladders must be checked for excessive wear and evenness of wear. When should slide pads be inspected?

When ladder is fully extended

In Book #101 Rapid Intervention Company, when in Deployment Mode or immediate rescue – Companies dispatched or assigned rapid intervention may find themselves involved in the immediate rescue of members upon arrival on scene of an incident. For this reason, the following RIC operations shall be followed and/or considered:

-An immediate plan must be in place for your RIC to be effective -Success may be dependent on the approximate location of the trapped member(s) being known -Companies must have a plan for the immediate tools needed to attempt a rescue

According to the MOPS Volume 5 Forms, what form number is the Bi-Monthly Apparatus Inspection checklist?

F-977

According to the 2009 American LaFrance LTI Logbook, the quick build up feature allows the vehicle to be driven even though the front brake section may not have sufficient air pressure to enable sustained or full force braking. Use extreme caution when operating the vehicle with either airbrake section charged to less than_____psi or property or personal injury could result. Fill in the blank

60 psi

According to TB 061 Scrubber Systems, who will probably be the first to discover a scrubber system and what should they do to minimize hazardous exposure to our personnel?

Ventilation Team; communicate their findings to the IC

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, who can shut down a transmission or distribution gas line?

Gas Company

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, Gas Equipment and Meters, what identifies a branch service?

A ring on the stopcock

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, Rope Systems, for a tensionless hitch or "no knot" any anchor point should have at least how many wraps? A small diameter anchor point will require more or less wraps?

3 wraps; more

According to Book #30 Standards of Command, the first six (6) Standards of Command must be addressed immediately, anytime there is an assumption of Incident Command. What are the six standards of command?

-INCIDENT OBJECTIVES, STRATEGY AND INCIDENT ACTION PLAN -COMMUNICATIONS -ASSUMPTION OF COMMAND

According to TB 090 Fire Burns, conditions for this event develop before Firefighters enter or while they fight fire in the early stages as superheated smoke particles build up and are forced into enclosed, hidden areas. It often occurs after unsuccessful ventilation and extinguishment operations have been underway for some time.

Smoke Explosion

According to Book #100 High Rise Manual, all of the following are responsibilities of Lobby, except?

Control of reserve and rehab personnel

According to Book #100 High Rise Manual, elevator ascent during investigations or firefighting operations shall only be used when the reported location is at what floor?

above the sixth (6th) floor

According to Book #100 High Rise Manual, the requirement of Smoke Control Systems (Uniform Building Code) in high rise buildings has eliminated the requirement of the installation of tempered glass in what year?

Post-1996

According to TB 140 Elevator Operations at High Rise Incident, when the elevator is placed in Phase II "Override phase" and multiple floor buttons have been selected, the elevator is designed to stop at which floor selected? At that time, all other selections are what?

Closest floor selected; cancelled

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual CH. 2 Building Construction, what is the purpose of the Tie rods on a Tied Truss Arch Roof?

Tie rods with turnbuckles are used below each arch member to ensure the arches do not push the exterior walls outward.

According to Book #29 Truck Operations, Building Construction, after the 1971 Sylmar Earthquake A Committee was formed to evaluate these buildings and review current building codes. What were the retroactive correction (s) required for these unreinforced masonry buildings?

Anchor the walls to the floor and roof systems; strengthening roof construction (plywood, metal straps, etc.)

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, Portable Monitor, at what angle of degrees (the angle at the elevation safety stop) approximately 82% of the nozzle reaction force is acting sideways on the base of the portable monitor.

35 degrees

According to Book #70 Multi-Casualty Incident Operational Manual, the Simple Triage and Rapid Treatment (START) plan allows the first responders to triage patients in 60 seconds or less, depending on three simple observations.

-Ventilation -Perfusion -Mental status

According to DB 22-02 High Visibility Vest, if an HVV is damaged, defaced, faded, torn, and not visible at how many feet? When shall an HVV be sent in to Supply and Maintenance Division for replacement?

when not visible at 1,000 feet

According to the MOPS Volume 3, a two-member operation used where conditions require the careful placing of a salvage cover to avoid displacing or damaging goods. Counters or tables displaying fragile merchandise are best covered by this method.

Counter Pay-Off

According to the MOPS Volume 3, Tools and Equipment, what is the size of a floor runner?

6'x18'

According to the MOPS Volume 3 Ladders and Evolutions, when necessary ladders of wood construction may be maintained by what Department specifications?

Carefully scraped and lightly sanded. Minimum of two coats of clear finish

According to the MOPS Volume 3, 6/4 Ropes and Knots, when tying a load releasing hitch, after you flip the munter over the second carabiner you shall take both lines that exit the munter hitch and wrap them around the line between the carabiners. How many times do you wrap it?

three to six times

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, depending on the type of fire, concentrations of carbon monoxide within the range of 500 parts-per-million (ppm) to 1200 ppm are easily obtainable during overhaul operations. Measurements during actual overhaul operations have indicated that positive pressure can easily reduce carbon monoxide concentrations of 1000 ppm to approximately how many part per million?

130 ppm to 220 ppm.

According to the MOPS Volume 3 Tools and Equipment, bolt cutters are used for cutting all of the following

Iron bolts Steel cables Bars

In Book #6 AOTM, when operating on an incline with the truck inline and parallel with the curb, the rungs will be tilted at any time that the ladder is raised to any position not inline with the truck. To compensate for excessive street grades how should the operator spot?

If headed uphill the operator should stop short, if headed downhill the operator should pull pass

According to TB 033 Pneumatic Power Chisel, the pneumatic power chisel will cut through a mild steel plate. what is the thickness it can cut through?

one-quarter inch thick

In Book #100 High Rise Manual, if needed who can relieve Lobby Control of the responsibilities associated with monitoring and maintaining the buildings built-in fire control, life safety, HVAC systems, communications and elevator systems?

Systems Control

According to Book #75 Accident Prevention and Safety Manual, Safety Bulletin 5, razor ribbon on parapets: All of the following tools may be used in a bridging operation to descend on to a roof, except?

-Two ground ladders in a stepladder configuration to bridge a parapet fence -A roof ladder may be used from the end of the aerial ladder to descend to the roof -Floor runners, salvage covers, or rubbish carriers

In TB 127 Inspection Cycles & Inspection Guides for Apparatus, PPE, and SCBA, in all cases when using power washers for undercarriage cleaning, lubrication should be done when?

same day cleaning takes place, and in no case later than the next day

According to the MOPS Volume 5, in the F-972 which of the following is an immediate repair?

Headlights (low/high beam)

According to TB 065 Vehicle Battery Systems, when the apparatus is out of service for an extended period of time and the on-board battery charger cannot be plugged in, the radio "cut off switch" must be turned off to avoid running down the batteries after how many hours?

10 hours

According to the 2016 Pierce Heavy Duty Tiller Logbook, when does the low fuel warning light illuminate?

When the level in the fuel tank has dropped to the 1/8th tank mark

According to TB 032 Chainsaw, all of the following are weekly checks,

-Perform Daily Checks -Inspect starter chord for fraying and contamination -Check chain tension and readjust if necessary

According to Book #100 High Rise Manual, based on the type of occupancy and incident, what is the often the most advantageous and the best method for removal of large quantities of water?

Channel water into stairwell

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual: Vent pipes travel vertically through a structure (pipe alleys) and can become an avenue for fire to travel. If vent pipes appear to be growing, what does this indicate?

The roof has sagged or dropped

According to the 2003 American LaFrance LTI Logbook, what is the engine coolant temperature normal operating range?

160° to 210° Max 230°

According to Book #11 Communications, do all of the following

-Speak in a normal, firm voice and speak clearly -Listen before talking -Answer for other units at the scene, if someone is trying to reach them and they don't answer. However, ensure the appropriate unit receives the message

According to TB 008 Electrical Hazards at Fires, when water is necessary to use at an electrical fire, the following should be adhered to:

-Utilize a fog stream -Utilize the 30/33/100 Rule -Utilize dry chemical or carbon dioxide extinguishers when possilbe

According to Book #29 Elevator Rescue, cutting the gib blocks will not work when:

Elevator car is on the top floor

According to the MOPS Volume 1, 2/3-20.40 the LAFD incident clock is announced every ____ minutes

According to Book #29 Building Construction, for size-up considerations there are ____ categories of roofs.

According to the Log Book for the 2016 Pierce Heavy Duty Tiller, the elevation range for the aerial ladder is:

-5 degrees to 75 degrees

According to the Log Book for the 2016 Pierce Heavy Duty Tiller, the capacity for diesel fuel is _____ and diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) is _____.

63 gallons and 4.5 gallons

According to TB 127 Inspection Cycles and Inspection Guides for Apparatus, PPE, and SCBA, the scope of the 4 month undercarriage inspection is:

undercarriage, engine compartment, battery compartments, and station yard

According to TB 038 Reciprocating Saw, you can use the saw to plunge cut all

wood plywood wallboard

According to DB 13-04 Dangers of Vacant/Abandoned Buildings, when a vacant building is placarded with a red square with a single diagonal white line:

rescue operations should be conducted with caution

According to Book #101 Rapid Intervention Company, when in Deployment Mode the following channels should be monitored:

Rescue Tactical Channel (assigned by IC), Emergency Channel 6 and Fireground Tactical Channel if the member is only able to communicate on it

According to TB 020, Fuel conservation/Driving Procedures, a fuel saving tip for non-emergency driving is to abide by the maximum speed limit of ___

According to the Log Book for the 2003 American LaFrance LTI, the aerial ladder elevation range is from ____ to_____.

-4 degrees to 75 degrees

According to the Log Book for the 2000 American LaFrance LTI, the first accessory to be "shed" by the Load Manager is:

Air Conditioning

According to the Log Book for the 2003 American LaFrance LTI, the pressure applied to power the aerial into the cradle for travel is:

800 psi

According to the Log Book for the 2003 American LaFrance LTI, the pressure to hoist the aerial ladder should not exceed:

2800 psi

According to the Log Book for the 2002 American LaFrance LTI, the normal operating voltage range is:

12.9 - 14.4 volts

According to the Log Book for the 2003 American LaFrance LTI, the Approaching Jack Knife Indicator Light will illuminate when the tractor and trailer are at what degrees of angle?

65 degree and 80 degree angle

According to the Log Book for the 2016 Pierce Heavy Duty Tiller, the Jack Knife collision warnings activate at what degrees?

65 and 85 degrees

According to DB 18-01 After Action Review Policy and Procedures, the member that should start the AAR with their own challenges, successes and failures is:

The leader of the AAR

According to TB 035 Overhaul Procedures, the types of Overhaul available to the IC are all of the following

Complete Overhaul Wet Overhaul Fire Watch

According to TB 069 Maxi-Force Air Bag System, the K-22 Air Bag has a maximum lifting capacity of:

21.8 tons at 118 psi

According to TB 008 Electrical Hazards at Fires, the voltage is stepped down _____ times in the distribution system before it is delivered to most consumers.

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, post 1933 masonry construction exterior walls are to be at least _____ thick.

9 inches

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, steel loses it's tensile strength at _______ degrees.

1000 degrees

According to Book #99 Brush Fire Operations Manual, when heading to work on a spot fire:

Do not go directly downhill

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, the strengths of a panelized roof are all

Beams Purlin Building Perimeter

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, with regards to dicing, after the saw operator makes the ______ cut, the puller can start pulling boards.

3rd

According to TB 005 Automobile Fires and Associated Hazards, when extricating a patient from an auto mobile, a minimum safe work area of _______ feet must be established.

According to the Log Book for the 2016 Pierce Heavy Duty Tiller, do not run the EPU for more than _____minutes without allowing an additional _____ minutes for cooling down.

30,30

According to DB 15-11 Risk Management Policy and Firefighter Emergency/Mayday Procedures, if after ______ “Mayday” attempts the member does not receive acknowledgement on the incident tactical channel he/she shall activate the Emergency Alert Button (EAB) and declare the “Mayday” again verbally.

two (2)

According to the MOPS Volume I 1/3-80.30, the following are the primary duties of an Apparatus Operator. Which one of the following is not a primary duty?

Planning and Coordinating Training with the CII

According to Book #101 Rapid Intervention Company, LCES, the Department recognized that there are three additional direct causes of firefighter injury or death in the wildland and added these to LCES. The three additional considerations are:

Location, Conditions, Safety Equipment

According to the MOPS Volume 1, what sets forth the policies and procedures of the Department as directed by the Fire Chief?

MANUAL OF OPERATION

According to Book #101 Rapid Intervention Company, the “EVACUATION SIGNAL” will consist of repeated short blasts of the air horn for a period no longer than 10 seconds, followed by 10 seconds of silence. This sequence of air horn blasts for 10 seconds followed by a 10-second period of silence will be done ________; total air horn evacuation signal including periods of silence will last______ seconds.

three times; 50

According to the MOPS Volume I 0/3-10.40, For The maintenance of the Library, the following members in these sections/ bureau will maintain information posted to the Intranet and placed in the Library,

Administrative Services Bureau Management Information Section Planning Section

According to the MOPS Volume 1,0/3-17.01, who sets forth the rules and regulations governing members of the LAFD ?

Board of Fire Commissioners

According to the MOPS Volume 1, 0/3-51.03, Special Notices are retained on the Intranet ______ and provide a historical journal of changes to the Library.

forever

According to the MOPS Volume 1, 0/3-55.03, Official Notices shall be retained ________________, at which point they may be removed from view on the Intranet. Fill in the blank.

until usefulness has passed

According to the MOPS Volume 1, 0/3-68.50, a Training Bulletin to all members is issued by which section and posted on the Intranet under the Training Bulletin tab?

In-Service Training Section

According to the MOPS Volume 1, 1/0-07.00, what is goal NO. 2 of the Department?

Develop a system for minimizing the impact of disasters and "other" emergencies on life and property.

According to the MOPS Volume 1, 1/0-25.01, a civilian Board of Commissioners, consisting of ____ members, each appointed for five-year terms, is the____________

5; "Head of the Department"

According to Bk #101 Rapid Intervention Company, when you are assigned RIC at an incident and in the “DEPLOYMENT MODE” (immediate rescue) the following radio channels should be monitored:

Rescue Tactical Channel (assigned by IC),Emergency Channel 6 and/or Incident Tactical Channel

According to the MOPS Volume 1, 0/1- 01.01, what sets forth the policies and procedures of the Department as directed by the Fire Chief?

MANUAL OF OPERATION

According to TB 012 Automatic Sprinkler System, a junior system sprinkler ranges in size from ____ to ____ .

one-fourth of an inch or three-eighths of an inch

According to TB 012 Automatic Sprinkler System, junior system sprinklers are distinguished by a ______ extending beyond the center of the deflector. (For identification purposes only.)

pintle

According to the MOPS Volume 1, 0/3-50.05, the information contained in the body of any _______ shall not be used as the basis for writing test questions for promotional exams.

Notice

According to the MOPS Volume 1 0/3-50.05, the information contained in attachments to Special Notices MAY form the basis for promotional exam test questions if....

the information has been included in the Library.

According to the MOPS Volume 1 0/3-85.01, all reports and records are standardized. Each time a report or record is required, members should assume that a special procedure is involved and refer to ?

"Reports and Records" Category, 9/0-00.00

According to the MOPS Volume 1 0/3-60.05, where shall members wishing to post an Unofficial Notice send the text of the notice to have the notice posted to the Intranet.

Community Liaison Office Their respective Operations Office Planning Section

According to TB 012 Automatic Sprinkler System, a "Junior System" is an inexpensive protection for light hazard occupancies where not over ___or ___ sprinklers are likely to operate.

3 or 4

According to TB 003 Type IV Buildings-Aluminum, aluminum has a melting point of approximately _____ degrees, a temperature which can be expected in about _____ minutes.

1300;10

According to TB 003 Type IV Buildings - Aluminum; Roof and Sides with corrugated sheet aluminum and laid over framework of steel pipe. What size is the aluminum sheets?

26 inches wide by 10 feet long

According to TB 008 Electrical Hazards at Fires, extremely high voltage is in excess of ______ volts.

60,000

According to TB 008 Electrical Hazards at Fires, what is the main fire hazard in an electrical vault?

Cooling oil used in transformers

According to TB 008 Electrical Hazards at Fires, how far and how high have manhole covers been blown away?

75 feet high; 125 feet away

According to TB 008 Electrical Hazards at Fires, how often does LADWP test the rubber gauntlet gloves and at how many volts?

10,000 volts and every 60 days

According to TB 008 Electrical Hazards at Fires, high voltage is from _____ to _____ volts.

600 to 59,999

According to TB 008 Electrical Hazards at Fires, the overhead communication cables normally found on the lowest level of a power pole can be energized with up to how many volts?

50 volts

According to TB 008 Electrical Hazards at Fires, the primary distribution lines are usually ________ in the LADWP system.

4.8kv

According to TB 008 Electrical Hazards at Fires, LADWP has how many receiving stations?

According to TB 008 Electrical Hazards at Fires, high-voltage capacitors have been known to retain a deadly electrical charge for _________ after power has been removed from the circuit?

weeks

According to TB 008 Electrical Hazards at Fires, the severity of injury from electrical shock depends on the amount of electrical current and the length of time the current passes through the body. An amperage of ______ going through the body is enough to cause death?

1/10 amp

According to TB 008 Electrical Hazards at Fires, LAFD policy states: Aerial ladders shall not be placed in close proximity to power lines and electrical devices. Aerial ladders must be kept at least_____ feet away from all power lines and devices

According to TB 008 Electrical Hazards at Fires, when can department members work in violation of the Aerial proximity to power lines policy and what shall the Apparatus Operator do to provide for personnel safety?

Participating in an actual rescue attempt; AO shall remain at the pedestal

According to TB 021 Ladder pipe Operation, the ladder pipe hose should be loaded when the ladder pipe reaches ____degrees of elevation?

50 degrees

According to BK #29 Truck Operations Manual, "Size-up (estimate of the situation) is a mental evaluation that assists in determining a course of action and the methods necessary to accomplish a desired goal." A size-up consists of three operations as follows:

According to BK #29 Truck Operations Manual, open web bar joists are spaced _____ feet apart to accept corrugated metal decking covered by alternating layers of tar and tar paper. How many feet apart are they placed?

eight

According to Bk #29 Truck Operations Manual, a single lightweight truss structural member can span ___________and may be comprised of 2 x 4's in compression and tension to form an integral unit.

70-feet

According to BK #29 Truck Operations Manual, what year was additional retroactive corrections made to existing buildings of unreinforced masonry construction to prevent exterior walls from collapsing outward?

1971

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, what size rafters does a Sawtooth Roof typically have?

2x8 inches or larger

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, when personnel are confronted with a structure fire that utilizes lightweight construction. To ensure effective and safe fireground operations, personnel must address four areas: Identify the area that is not part of the four.

Spotting

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, in open web construction, the steel tube web members are prefabricated from _____ inch cold rolled steel tubing with the ends pressed flat into a semicircular shape with a hole punched through the end.

one to two

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, in open web roof construction, a single 2 x 4 up to ______ feet is made possible by joining different lengths in glued, mitered "finger joints.

According to Bk #29 Truck Operations Manual, these buildings were constructed during the 1920's, 1930's and 1940's, and are primarily utilized in single family dwellings and multi-story habitational occupancies up to ___ stories.

Bungalow and Balloon; 4

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, metal gusset plate connectors may vary in size, thickness, and depth of penetration. The most common are ____ gauge steel plates with prongs that produce ____ inch penetration

18 gauge; 3/8

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, in open web roof construction, top and bottom chords are usually made from ____inch steel and web supports are solid ____ inch steel bar.

1/8 inch; 5/8 inch

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, after the Tehachapi Earthquake of 1959, building codes were modified to require the following retroactive correction on existing buildings masonry construction:

Parapet walls should not be higher than 16 inches including the bond-beam cap

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, with regards to a panelized roof, what is the common size for a purlin?

4x12 inches

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, what is the common size for laminated beams on a panelized roof?

6 x 36 inches

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, Lightweight Concrete Roof is a steel or wood sub-structure that is covered by corrugated metal, which is also known as?

"Robertson Decking"

According to the MOPS Volume 1, Emergency Operations/General, apparatus should normally respond along prearranged routes which provide the most expeditious and safe response and which enables other companies to_______

Anticipate where routes might conflict

According to the MOPS Volume 1, Emergency Operations/General, all move-ups shall be __________ by MFC.

non-emergency unless directed emergency

According to the MOPS Volume 1, Emergency Operations/General, when approaching an intersection with a green light, drivers shall _________________. Choose the most complete answer.

Be prepared to stop by removing foot from throttle and placing it over the brake pedal

According to the MOPS Volume 1, Emergency Operations/General, regardless of time of day or night, ________ shall be kept burning at all emergency responses.

Apparatus headlights

According to the MOPS Volume 1, Emergency Operations/General, the following resources are dispatched to "Fire Department Needs Help" calls

1 Light Force or Engine 1 BC 1 EMS

According to the MOPS Volume 1, Emergency Operations/General, a Task Force with 8 members shall run as...

Light Force Two Engines

According to the MOPS Volume 1, Emergency Operations/General, the first officer or member to arrive at an emergency shall do all of the following

Request additional companies or equipment if needed Establish situational awareness through a "360" Retain command until properly relieved

According to the MOPS Volume 1, Emergency Operations/General, hazardous material spills on the freeways are under the jurisdiction of

CHP

According to the MOPS Volume 1, Emergency Operations/General, officers shall submit a F-225 report of harassment to the Commander of Arson/Counter Terrorism Section, when any of the following occur

Discharge of firearms at Department apparatus or personnel. Bombardment of Department apparatus or personnel by missiles which are capable of inflicting bodily injury or damage to equipment. Flagrant physical contact with, or obstruction of, members attempting to carry out their duties.

According to the MOPS Volume 1, Emergency Operations/General, "Fire Department Needs Help" is used when

There is imminent grave danger to LAFD personnel

According to the MOPS Volume 1, Emergency Operations/Large Scale, an incident which includes more companies than as defined in the First Alarm assignment and less companies than defined in a Major Emergency, is the definition of a:

Greater Alarm Incident

According to the MOPS Volume 1, Emergency Operations/General, when practicable, emergency resources responding to a rescue call should avoid __________ .

sounding the siren in the immediate vicinity

According to the MOPS Volume 1, Emergency Operations, Fire Department personnel shall not contact any person who has been so treated and/or transported without first receiving specific permission, through channels, from the...

Administrative Operations Chief Deputy

According to the MOPS Volume 1 Emergency Operations/General, a Tactical Task Force is temporarily assembled for a special mission and disbanded upon completion of the mission. It will normally be comprised of:

3 Engines and a leader (normally a Captain II or BC) 1 Light Force, 2 Engines, and a leader (normally a Captain II or BC)

According to the MOPS Volume 1 Emergency Operations/Large Scale, the LAFD incident clock is at an interval of ____ minutes.

According to the MOPS Volume 1 Emergency Operations/Large Scale, in ICS terminology "Groups" are used when assigning a company or officer:

A specific function

According to the MOPs Volume 1, Emergency Operations / General, if traveled roadway width is 20-28’, parking is permitted:

No parking one side on same side of roadway as fire hydrant

According to the 2000 American LaFrance LTI Log Book, the ground jack spread when fully deployed is:

16 ft

According to the 2000 American LaFrance LTI Log Book, the maximum height (top of tiller cab) is:

11' 4"

According to the 2000 American LaFrance LTI Log Book, the extended length of the aerial ladder is:

94 ft

According to the 2000 American LaFrance LTI Log Book, the engine oil pressure normal operating range is:

12 psi - 50 psi

According to the 2000 American LaFrance LTI Log Book, the ________ is used to supply power to the aerial systems.

Aerial Power Switch

According to the 2000 American LaFrance LTI Log Book, the Parking Brake Control:

Sets and releases rear axle spring brakes

According to the 2000 American LaFrance LTI Log Book, how many forward gears in the Allison World Transmission?

According to Book #8 - Driver Training Manual, Module #1, the driver of a responding apparatus, when notified through MFC if first company on-scene reporting "nothing showing" shall:

Continue through non-emergency unless requested otherwise

According to Book #8 - Driver Training Manual, Module #2, a _____________ is a flexible coupling between two shafts that permits one shaft to drive another at an angle to it. This unit is necessary to provide flexibility in the power train.

Universal Joint

According to Book #8 - Driver Training Manual, Module #2, a live axle is: *

one that supports part of the weight of the vehicle and also drives the wheels connected to it.

According to Book #77 Compressed Natural Gas: CNG Field Service Guide, a minimum safe zone of _____ should be established around a CNG vehicle incident.

50 ft

According to Book #77 Compressed Natural Gas: CNG Field Service Guide, ways to detect if there is a CNG leak are all of the following except: *

components are hot

According to Book #101 Rapid Intervention Company, all of the following are "watch-outs"

You feel uncomfortable You hear ventilation being conducted behind you You are working with unfamiliar members

According to Book #101 Rapid Intervention Company, NFPA 1500 mandates that Rapid Intervention be in place from the onset of all emergency operations within the Immediately Dangerous to Life and Health (IDLH) atmosphere. This is initially accomplished by:

The "two in/two out rule"

According to Book #101 Rapid Intervention Company, while in Standby Mode the resources assigned RIC shall monitor the following radio channels

Incident Command Channel Incident Tactical Channel Emergency Channel 6

According to Book #101 Rapid Intervention Company, Deployment Mode may happen immediately after being assigned RIC. For this reason, all of the following are true

-The IC shall assign a Rescue Tactical Channel or the RIC shall request a Rescue Tactical Channel from the IC. -Companies must have a plan for immediate tools and equipment needed -Success may be dependent on the location of the firefighter being known

According to Book #101 Rapid Intervention Company, the "two in/two out" rule states that communication between the 2 member team shall be: all of the following are acceptable answers

visual physical safety guide rope

According to TB 020 Fuel conservation/Driving Procedures, at emergency incidents vehicles should:

Shut down engines of apparatus engaged in manifolding operations where the pump is not needed.

According to TB 031 Polycarbonate Windows, in normal use, Lexan window material has a thickness from __________.

1/8 to 1/4 inch

According to TB 031 Polycarbonate Windows, when using the rotary saw to cut lexan, __________ cut/s should be made first.

horizontal

According to TB 065 Vehicle Battery Systems, how many of the 6 batteries are used for starting the apparatus?

According to TB 065 Vehicle Battery Systems, when an apparatus is out of service for over 10 hours or the on-board battery charger cannot be plugged in, the _________ must be turned off to avoid running down the batteries.

Radio cut off switch

According to TB 067 Holmatro Rescue Tool, the trigger handle is of the "dead man" design which when rotated _________, causes the spreader to open.

Clockwise

According to TB 067 Holmatro Rescue Tool, the 4050 NCT cutters have an opening of:

7 1/8"

According to TB 067 Holmatro Rescue Tool, the telescopic rams extend from:

The end nearest the handle

According to TB 067 Holmatro Rescue Tool, the spreader should be stored:

Closed until tips touch then open 1/4"

According to TB 067 Holmatro Rescue Tool, current LAFD policy is to replace fuel in small motors every ___ days with fresh fuel.

According to TB 169 Hot Stick USA AC, the ______setting can be utilized when working around other high voltage sources such as high voltage overhead power lines.

Low

According to TB 170 Residential Garage Fires, after a risk analysis is performed, vertical ventilation should be:

The exception, not the rule

According to DB 11-12 Apparatus Availability, when a Ready Reserve apparatus is placed out-of-service for more than ________, Station Commanders shall “Change-over” the Ready Reserve apparatus into a Reserve apparatus.

8 hours

According to DB 13-04 Dangers of Vacant/Abandoned Buildings, the following symbol "F/E" is used to designate the hazard.

Avoid Fire escapes

According to DB 14-04 NFPA 704 Warning Placards, if water/moisture can affect the value of the building or contents, an "LW" may be put on the placard approved by the Fire Chief. "LW" stands for:

Limited water

According to DB 14-04 NFPA 704 Warning Placards, the system identifies the hazards of a material in terms of three principal categories; namely,

Health, Flammability, Reactivity

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, nailing blocks are usually made from a 2”x 4” laid flat between rafters to provide a nailing surface for the edge of the plywood sheathing. A nailing block is usually found every how many feet?

4 feet

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual , a plug cut is a small triangular piece of roof covering that is removed from the roof to expose and determine what?

Sheathing type and Roof Composition Thickness

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, this type of cut is a light cut made with the chainsaw that is cutting through the roof covering and plywood sheathing.

Skim Cut

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, if the rafter type and rafter direction are unknown, this type of cut will tell you rafter type, rafter direction, the sheathing type, the thickness of roof composition and act as a what?

45-Degree "Inspection" Cut; Smoke Indicator Hole

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, when using the dicing technique, after the chainsaw operator makes the _______, the puller can start pulling boards. Fill in the blank.

Third Cut

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, in order to make this cut, you must first know rafter type and rafter direction. Next, you must determine the location of the rafters. What is the name of this cut and how many rafters must you locate?

Center Rafter Louver; three

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, which type of ventilation cut will you start with a "skim cut"?

Louver off a Purlin

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, when performing the Drop Method operation, the Truck Operations Manual says to cut how many inches inside the purlins to avoid hitting metal hangers?

4-6 inches

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, when making a parallel cut for a Center Rafter Louver how many inches should you be "inside" the rafter?

2 to 3 inches

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, in a panelized roof what is the usual span between lam beams?

12' to 40'

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, in a panelized roof what is the span between the purlins?

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, a strip ventilation hole, when used in conjunction with _______, can help stop the horizontal spread of fire.

an offensive ventilation hole (heat hole)

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, when making a 45-degree "inspection" cut, after the saw makes contact with a rafter, roll over the rafter and continue the cut for approximately how many inches?

6 to 10 inches

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, what type of cut is an alternative to using a smoke indicator hole?

Kerf Cut

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, when standing on a Lam-Beam and making a Louver Off a Lam-Beam cut, approximately how far should you reach out to make your first cut?

3 1/2 feet

According to Book #8 Driver Training Manual, who is ultimately responsible for the condition of the apparatus under his command?

Station Commander

According to Book #8 Driver Training Manual, improper use or excessive braking will cause the brakes to heat up. What is one of the worst consequences of heat due to excessive, braking?

Brake Fade

According to Book #8 Driver Training Manual, in an air brake system, compressed air furnishes the force that applies the brakes. Depending on the type of vehicle, it will take approximately how long for the air to reach the brakes after you press the foot pedal?

1/4 to 1 second

According to Book #8 Driver Training Manual, traveling faster than usual saves only a few seconds while increasing the chance of an accident. Rather than driving to an incident at-an excessive speed, what is a better way to save time to an incident?

Know your first in district and shortest safest routes

According to Book #8 Driver Training Manual, what will reduce performance and greatly increase the chance of an accident?

Improper tire inflation

According to TB 060 Methanol Vehicles, all of the following are methods of extinguishing methanol fires. What is the most effective method?

Dry Chemical Extinguisher

According to TB 060 Methanol Vehicles,the Southern California Rapid Transit District has a fleet of methanol powered buses. What kind of fire/explosion suppression system do the buses have onboard?

Two 20 pound Halon 1301 cylinders with 2 discharge nozzles

According to TB 074 Search and Rescue Procedures Utilizing A One-Inch Hose Line, if a task force is assigned to rescue a firefighter, how many teams are recommended to be set up and with how many members?

2 Teams; 3 members each

According to TB 108 35' Extension Ladder Knot, to begin tying the knot you take a bight from the slack halyard and pass it under which rung to begin?

The rung at head high or the next higher rung

According to TB 165 Illegal Marijuana Cultivation, ballasts used to run high intensity grow lights can maintain a charge for up to how many minutes after being disconnected?

15 minutes

According to TB 108 35' Extension Ladder Knot, when tying a half hitch with the remaining halyard tail and capturing the front and rear halyard, what rung should you tie the half hitch around?

fourth or most convenient rung

According to TB 165 Illegal Marijuana Cultivation, all of the following are warning signs of an illegal marijuana operation, except?

Abandoned

According to TB 165 Illegal Marijuana Cultivation, all members within how many feet of a fire incident that involves a structure used for illegal marijuana cultivation shall wear full PPE and SCBA?

30 feet

According to DB 15-11 Risk Management Policy and Firefighter Emergency/Mayday Procedures, the following are examples of when to use "EMERGENCY TRAFFIC"

Sudden change in conditions that creates an imminent danger to personnel In the event of an extraordinary hazard Critical incident information that requires an immediate notification to all personnel on-scene

According to DB 15-11 Risk Management Policy and Firefighter Emergency/Mayday Procedures, if after how many attempts, the member does not receive acknowledgement on the incident tactical channel he/she shall activate the Emergency Alert Button (EAB) and declare the “Mayday” again verbally?

2 attempts

According to DB 15-11 Risk Management Policy and Firefighter Emergency/Mayday Procedures, the following situation requires the immediate initiation of a “Mayday” call if any life threatening condition occurs and it cannot be resolved within how many seconds?

30 seconds

According to DB 15-11 Risk Management Policy and Firefighter Emergency/Mayday Procedures, what does the "L" stand for in "G-R-A-B-L-I-V-E-S"?

Low

According to DB 15-11 Risk Management Policy and Firefighter Emergency/Mayday Procedures, in a "mayday" situation and using "G-R-A-B-L-I-V-E-S" whenever possible what angle shall a member shine their flashlight at so that a rescuer may see it?

45°

According to DB 15-11 Risk Management Policy and Firefighter Emergency/Mayday Procedures, the Incident Commander’s standard operation at an emergency incident shall include the concept of risk management. All of the following are concepts of risk management

Activities that present a significant risk to the safety of members shall be limited to situations where there is a potential to save endangered lives. Activities that are routinely employed to protect property shall be recognized as inherent risks to the safety of members and actions shall be taken to reduce or avoid these risks. No risk to the safety of members shall be acceptable when there is no possibility to save lives or property.

According to DB 15-17 Responsibilities of Officers to Train and Counsel, when conducting outside drills, Officers are responsible for maintaining coverage within their respective first-in districts, as well as the company’s readiness to respond within how many seconds for EMS, and how many seconds for fire suppression or other related incidents.

60 seconds for EMS, 80 seconds for fire suppression

According to DB 15-17 Responsibilities of Officers to Train and Counsel, in large or complex first-in districts where extended travel times may exceed _____________when training in the most distant parts of the district, responsible Officers shall put in place contingency plans to avoid any unduly delayed responses in their district. Fill in the blank

ten or more minutes

According to DB 15-17 Responsibilities of Officers to Train and Counsel, to ensure all companies are maintain timely emergency responses during training evolutions, what may be left at training sites provided they do not compromise emergency capabilities ?

Supply lines

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, when making Dicing cuts, what is not required for the cutter to know?

Exact Location of the rafters

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, When making dicing cuts what would be the first cut performed in this operation, if needed?

Score Cut or Head Cut

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, the length of the dice cut is determined by what?

The reach of the tool being used to pull

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, When making a center rafter louver cut against construction, the head cut is first made which direction?

Away from the ladder

According to DB 15-17 Responsibilities of Officers to Train and Counsel, what is the best method for Officers to ensure that top performance is being delivered?

Develop a set of clearly defined expectations

According to DB 15-19 Training Request for Downtown High-Rise Buildings, All requests for entry shall be made in advance by the Station Commander. How many hours in advance shall the request be made?

24 hours

According to DB 15-19 Training Request for Downtown High-Rise Buildings, Upon arrival to the facility, the Commanding Officer should enter through the main entrance with no more than how many members?

2 members

According to DB 15-19 Training Request for Downtown High-Rise Buildings, the Company Officer shall provide the security personnel with a written roster of LAFD personnel participating and what other information?

Statement of intent (email or memo is sufficient)

According to Book #101 Rapid Intervention Company, at a Metro-Rail incident resources designated as RIC should be assigned to who?

Staging

According to Book# 101 Rapid Intervention Company, if the RIC is deployed at a metro-rail incident, where should they deploy to and who to check in with?

Platform level; check in with "Station Division"

According to Book #8 Driver Training Manual, why is it important to keep diesel powered apparatus fuel tanks full whenever possible?

Condensation of moisture can build up in a partially filled tank

According to TB 165 Illegal Marijuana Cultivation, what shall the incident be transitioned to once a knock-down has been achieved and life hazard has been addressed and abated?

HazMat/Crime scene

According to TB 165 Illegal Marijuana Cultivation, what shall be communicated to MFC and all resources on scene without using the incident address, if possible?

Illegal Marijuana Opertion

According to Book #100 High Rise Manual, the first company on scene of a high rise incident shall:

Assume Fire Attack

According to Book #100 High Rise Manual, Base is the point where the primary logistical functions are coordinated and administered. Base shall be established:

a minimum of 200 feet away from the incident structure

According to Book #100 High Rise Manual, the fire attack team shall be a minimum of how many members?

According to Book #100 High Rise Manual, ___________ controls the air handling system, the initial pressurization of stairwells, and coordinates logistical support.

Lobby Control

According to Book #100 High Rise Manual, what is the single greatest difference between controlling an incident in a high rise structure as opposed to an incident at ground level?

Lead-time necessary to get personnel and equipment in position

According to Book #100 High Rise Manual, the Staging Area Manager is subordinate to?

Operations Section Chief

According to Book #100 High Rise Manual, during Rapid Intervention Company operations at High Rise, the RIC team may locate in _______________ and report to________: choose the most complete answer

Staging or the floor below, Rapid Intervention Group Supervisor (if created)

According to Book #100 High Rise Manual, the RIC SCBA Kit includes a first stage reducer with ____ feet of intermediate pressure hose.

According to Book #100 High Rise Manual, who determines the stairwells to be used by the occupants for evacuation?

Evacuation Group

According to Book #100 High Rise Manual, normally helicopters should remain at least ________ from the involved building while in flight.

500 feet

According to Book #100 High Rise Manual, all of the following are responsibilities of Lobby Control except for:

Moving priority equipment to Staging

According to Book #100 High Rise Manual, if an auxiliary water supply is required, the Officer in charge of the Ground Support Unit will coordinate and supervise this effort. Who is requested to provide a supply line to the entrance of the stairwell?

Base

According to Book #100 High Rise Manual, with regards to Ground Support Unit and moving equipment, normally one member is assigned ____ floors to move equipment.

According to Book #100 High Rise Manual, High Rise building in the City of Los Angeles constructed since 1974 that are over 75' in height will have all of the following features

Standby and Emergency Power Systems Building Communication System Combined Standpipe System

According to Book #100 High Rise Manual, all of the following are a part of pre-planning

Physical conditioning Thorough knowledge of equipment and ability to use it effectively Study of past fires

According to Book #100 High Rise Manual, if the fire is reported to be ________________, the stairwell shall be used and firefighters will walk to reach the fire floor.

On or below the sixth (6th) floor

According to Book #100 High Rise Manual, some high-rise buildings in Los Angeles, such as the Arco Towers and the First Interstate Tower, have floors interconnected by a separate open stairwell. Because these are vertical openings, they must have __________.

two-hour protection

According to the 2001 American LaFrance LTI Log Book, the Onan generator engine oil pressure at normal operating temperature is______.

28-64 psi

According to the 2001 American LaFrance LTI Log Book, the ground jack deployed light activation pressure is ______.

800 psi

According to the 2001 American LaFrance LTI Log Book, the aerial ladder when retracted is ______ feet long.

31.8

According to the 2001 American LaFrance LTI Log Book, the Assignment Record for the apparatus is form:

F-702

According to the 2001 American LaFrance LTI Log Book, the only 2001 American LaFrance LTI to use a Jacobs Engine Brake is shop #________.

60590

According to the 2001 American LaFrance LTI Log Book, the cab instrumentation indicator light for the brake system illuminates when air pressure falls below________.

65-75 psi

According to the 2001 American LaFrance LTI Log Book, under full acceleration (100% pedal travel) the transmission shift points occur at approximately

2100 rpm

According to the 2001 American LaFrance LTI Log Book, "high-idle" switch should be engaged when the apparatus will be idling longer than:

5 minutes

According to the 2001 American LaFrance LTI Log Book, the spring brake valve will automatically apply if pressure in both the primary and secondary brake system is reduced below:

40 psi

According to the 2001 American LaFrance LTI Log Book, how many positions does the hand control on the center dash for the Telma Retarder have?

According to the 2001 American LaFrance LTI Log Book, with regards to the Telma Retarder, what pressure applied to the brake pedal gives 100% effect?

10 psi

According to TB 035 Overhaul Procedures, the objectives of overhaul are all of the following

To leave the scene undisturbed – insofar as possible To ensure the fire is out and all potential for rekindle is eliminated. To identify and preserve all salvageable contents/possessions and minimize further damage to the building and/or materials involved

According to TB 035 Overhaul Procedures, areas that are deemed to be unsafe for personnel to access shall be completely restricted by:

Both fire-line tape, and red and white striped barricade tape

According to TB 035 Overhaul Procedures, all of the following describes the types and parameters of overhaul options available to the IC

Fire Watch Thermal Imaging Camera (TIC) Wet Overhaul

10 feet

According to TB 035 Overhaul Procedures, combustible materials and other removed contents should be located in separate piles and wet down with a hose-line using ______ to ensure extinguishment.

Foam

According to TB 104 Urban Search and Rescue, the type of technical rescue that requires an Entry Permit is:

Confined space

According to TB 104 Urban Search and Rescue, the ________________will establish necessary hazard control measures in the operational area as provided for by the Incident Commander in the operational plan. Examples of such hazard control measures are providing edge protection at a trench rescue incident or providing lockout/tagout at a confined space rescue incident.

Rescue Team Leader

According to TB 104 Urban Search and Rescue, the ___________ is responsible for direct control of the entry portal. This member will maintain communications with the rescue team(s) and operates at the entry to the rescue site.

Attendant

According to TB 104 Urban Search and Rescue, the Rigging Crew will initially set up anchors and haul systems and then staff haul lines for use in retrieving rescuers or patients. It will be staffed by:

Two or more individuals and may be non-US&R certified if under direction of the Technical Support Leader or TSO

According to TB 104 Urban Search and Rescue, the first on-scene company to a US&R incident (specifically a Trench rescue) should spot the apparatus to _________________ and _______________.

Not cause a vibration hazard and leave room to spot additional specialized companies

According to TB 136 Aircraft Emergencies Standard Operating Procedures, key personnel/agencies needed at a Unified Command Post for an aircraft incident will include all of the following

Airfield Operations Airport Police Airline Representative

According to TB 136 Aircraft Emergencies Standard Operating Procedures, in an ARFF and Structural Resource Deployment on Alert 2 and 3 Dispatches, the firefighting resource that is staffed only by firefighters is:

Air Stair 80

According to TB 136 Aircraft Emergencies Standard Operating Procedures, ________________ have the right-of-way regardless of emergency response.

Aircraft and buses

According to DB 05-08 Management of Aggressive Behavior, restrained patients should be transported in what position whenever possible?

Left-lateral

According to DB 05-08 Management of Aggressive Behavior, all restrained patients shall be transported by what resource?

ALS RA

According to DB 20-09 Use of Recording Devices by Department Members, "recording" includes:

Photograph, video and/or audio

According to DB 20-09 Use of Recording Devices by Department Members, recording during working periods for non-Department purposes is acceptable as long as it is not for monetary gain.

False

According to DB 20-09 Use of Recording Devices by Department Members, recordings made while on-duty for Department purposes are all of the followin

Considered Department records May not be released outside the Department without permission May only be shared with other Department members when properly authorized

According to the MOPS Volume I 1/3-80.30, the following are the primary duties of an Apparatus Operator

Assisting in maintenance of quarters and equipment Operating aerial ladders and small capacity pumps Fire prevention activities

Location, Conditions, Safety Equipment

three times; 50

According to the MOPS Volume 1, 0/3-55.03, Official Notices shall be retained ________________, at which point they may be removed from view on the Intranet. Fill in the blank.

until usefulness has passed

According to the MOPS Volume 1, 1/0-07.00, what is goal NO. 2 of the Department?

Develop a system for minimizing the impact of disasters and "other" emergencies on life and property.

According to Bk #101 Rapid Intervention Company, when you are assigned RIC at an incident and in the “DEPLOYMENT MODE” (immediate rescue) the following radio channels should be monitored:

Rescue Tactical Channel (assigned by IC),Emergency Channel 6 and/or Incident Tactical Channel

According to the MOPS Volume 1, 0/1- 01.01, what sets forth the policies and procedures of the Department as directed by the Fire Chief

MANUAL OF OPERATION

According to TB 008 Electrical Hazards at Fires, the overhead communication cables normally found on the lowest level of a power pole can be energized with up to how many volts?

50 volts

According to TB 012 Automatic Sprinkler System, junior system sprinklers are distinguished by a ______ extending beyond the center of the deflector. (For identification purposes only.)

pintle

According to the MOPS Volume 1 0/3-50.05, the information contained in attachments to Special Notices MAY form the basis for promotional exam test questions if....

the information has been included in the Library.

According to the MOPS Volume 1 0/3-85.01, all reports and records are standardized. Each time a report or record is required, members should assume that a special procedure is involved and refer to ?

"Reports and Records" Category, 9/0-00.00

According to TB 003 Type IV Buildings-Aluminum, aluminum has a melting point of approximately _____ degrees, a temperature which can be expected in about _____ minutes.

1300;10

According to TB 008 Electrical Hazards at Fires, high-voltage capacitors have been known to retain a deadly electrical charge for _________ after power has been removed from the circuit?

weeks

Anticipate where routes might conflict

4 feet

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, this type of cut is a light cut made with the chainsaw that is cutting through the roof covering and plywood sheathing.

Skim Cut

45-Degree "Inspection" Cut; Smoke Indicator Hole

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, which type of ventilation cut will you start with a "skim cut"?

Louver off a Purlin

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, when performing the Drop Method operation, the Truck Operations Manual says to cut how many inches inside the purlins to avoid hitting metal hangers?

4-6 inches

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, in a panelized roof what is the usual span between lam beams?

12' to 40'

According to Book #100 High Rise Manual, the first company on scene of a high rise incident shall:

Assume Fire Attack

According to Book #100 High Rise Manual, the fire attack team shall be a minimum of how many members?

According to Book #100 High Rise Manual, what is the single greatest difference between controlling an incident in a high rise structure as opposed to an incident at ground level?

Lead-time necessary to get personnel and equipment in position

According to Book #100 High Rise Manual, during Rapid Intervention Company operations at High Rise, the RIC team may locate in _______________ and report to________: choose the most complete answer

Staging or the floor below, Rapid Intervention Group Supervisor (if created)

According to Book #100 High Rise Manual, who determines the stairwells to be used by the occupants for evacuation?

Evacuation Group

According to Book #100 High Rise Manual, all of the following are responsibilities of Lobby Control

Recall elevators and provide operators Stairwell access Initial Pressurization of Stair Shafts

According to Book #100 High Rise Manual, with regards to Ground Support Unit and moving equipment, normally one member is assigned ____ floors to move equipment.

According to Book #100 High Rise Manual, all of the following are a part of pre-planning

Time of Day

According to Book #100 High Rise Manual, if the fire is reported to be ________________, the stairwell shall be used and firefighters will walk to reach the fire floor.

On or below the sixth (6th) floor

According to the 2001 American LaFrance LTI Log Book, the ground jack deployed light activation pressure is ______.

800 psi

According to the 2001 American LaFrance LTI Log Book, the Assignment Record for the apparatus is form:

F-702

According to the 2001 American LaFrance LTI Log Book, the cab instrumentation indicator light for the brake system illuminates when air pressure falls below________.

65-75 psi

According to the 2001 American LaFrance LTI Log Book, "high-idle" switch should be engaged when the apparatus will be idling longer than:

5 minutes

According to the 2001 American LaFrance LTI Log Book, the spring brake valve will automatically apply if pressure in both the primary and secondary brake system is reduced below:

40 psi

According to TB 035 Overhaul Procedures, areas that are deemed to be unsafe for personnel to access shall be completely restricted by:

Both fire-line tape, and red and white striped barricade tape

10 feet

According to TB 104 Urban Search and Rescue, the type of technical rescue that requires an Entry Permit is:

Confined space

According to TB 104 Urban Search and Rescue, the first on-scene company to a US&R incident (specifically a Trench rescue) should spot the apparatus to _________________ and _______________.

Not cause a vibration hazard and leave room to spot additional specialized companies

According to TB 136 Aircraft Emergencies Standard Operating Procedures, ________________ have the right-of-way regardless of emergency response.

Aircraft and buses

According to DB 05-08 Management of Aggressive Behavior, all restrained patients shall be transported by what resource?

ALS RA

According to DB 20-09 Use of Recording Devices by Department Members, recordings made while on-duty for Department purposes are all of the following

May not be released outside the Department without permission May only be shared with other Department members when properly authorized Considered Department records

6 to 10 inches

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, when standing on a Lam-Beam and making a Louver Off a Lam-Beam cut, approximately how far should you reach out to make your first cut?

3 1/2 feet

According to Book #8 Driver Training Manual, improper use or excessive braking will cause the brakes to heat up. What is one of the worst consequences of heat due to excessive, braking?

Brake Fade

Know your first in district and shortest safest routes

According to Book #8 Driver Training Manual, what will reduce performance and greatly increase the chance of an accident?

Improper tire inflation

According to TB 060 Methanol Vehicles, all of the following are methods of extinguishing methanol fires. What is the most effective method?

Dry Chemical Extinguisher

According to TB#074 Search and Rescue Procedures Utilizing A One-Inch Hose Line, if a task force is assigned to rescue a firefighter, how many teams are recommended to be set up and with how many members?

2 Teams; 3 members each

According to TB#165 Illegal Marijuana Cultivation, ballasts used to run high intensity grow lights can maintain a charge for up to how many minutes after being disconnected?

15 minutes

According to TB #108 35' Extension ladder knot, when tying a half hitch with the remaining halyard tail and capturing the front and rear halyard, what rung should you tie the half hitch around

fourth or most convenient rung

According to TB#165 Illegal Marijuana Cultivation, all of the following are warning signs of an illegal marijuana operation

Excessive or robust security Excessive air conditioning Covered windows

According to DB 15-11, Risk Management Policy and Firefighter Emergency/Mayday Procedures, the following are examples of when to use "EMERGENCY TRAFFIC"

According to DB 15-11, Risk Management Policy and Firefighter Emergency/Mayday Procedures, the following situation requires the immediate initiation of a “Mayday” call if any life threatening condition occurs and it cannot be resolved within how many seconds?

30 seconds

According to DB 15-11, Risk Management Policy and Firefighter Emergency/Mayday Procedures, in a "mayday" situation and using "G-R-A-B-L-I-V-E-S" whenever possible what angle shall a member shine their flashlight at so that a rescuer may see it?

45°

According to DB 15-11, Risk Management Policy and Firefighter Emergency/Mayday Procedures, the Incident Commander’s standard operation at an emergency incident shall include the concept of risk management. All of the following are concepts of risk management

According to Book#101 Rapid Intervention Company, rapid intervention at a high-rise incident should involve all of the following companies at a minimum

Light Force Engine Squad and an ALS Resource

60 seconds for EMS, 80 seconds for fire suppression

Supply lines

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, when making Dicing cuts, what is not required for the cutter to know?

Exact Location of the rafters

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, the length of the dice cut is determined by what?

The reach of the tool being used to pull

According to DB 15-17 Responsibilities of Officers to Train and Counsel, what is the best method for Officers to ensure that top performance is being delivered?

Develop a set of clearly defined expectations

According to DB 15-19 Training Request for Downtown High-Rise Buildings, All requests for entry shall be made in advance by the Station Commander. How many hours in advance shall the request be made?

24 hours

According to Book# 101 Rapid Intervention Company, if the RIC is deployed at a metro-rail incident, where should they deploy to and who to check in with?

Platform level; check in with "Station Division"

According to the MOPS Volume 1, Emergency Operations/General, when approaching an intersection with a green light, drivers shall _________________. Choose the most complete answer.

Be prepared to stop by removing foot from throttle and placing it over the brake pedal

According to the MOPS Volume 1, Emergency Operations/General, regardless of time of day or night, ________ shall be kept burning at all emergency responses.

Apparatus headlights

According to the MOPS Volume 1, Emergency Operations/General, the first officer or member to arrive at an emergency shall do all of the following

Retain command until properly relieved Assume command Request additional companies or equipment if needed

According to the MOPS Volume 1, Emergency Operations/General, "Fire Department Needs Help" is used when

There is imminent grave danger to LAFD personnel

According to the MOPS Volume 1, Emergency Operations/General, when practicable, emergency resources responding to a rescue call should avoid __________ .

sounding the siren in the immediate vicinity

Administrative Operations Chief Deputy

According to the MOPS Volume 1 Emergency Operations/Large Scale, the LAFD incident clock is at an interval of ____ minutes.

According to the MOPs Volume 1, Emergency Operations / General, if traveled roadway width is 20-28’, parking is permitted:

No parking one side on same side of roadway as fire hydrant

According to the 2000 American LaFrance LTI Log Book, the ground jack spread when fully deployed is:

16 ft

According to the 2000 American LaFrance LTI Log Book, the extended length of the aerial ladder is:

94 ft

According to the 2000 American LaFrance LTI Log Book, the ________ is used to supply power to the aerial systems.

Aerial Power Switch

According to the 2000 American LaFrance LTI Log Book, how many forward gears in the Allison World Transmission?

According to Book #8 - Driver Training Manual, Module #1, the driver of a responding apparatus, when notified through MFC if first company on-scene reporting "nothing showing" shall:

Continue through non-emergency unless requested otherwise

According to Book #8 - Driver Training Manual, Module #2, a live axle is: *

one that supports part of the weight of the vehicle and also drives the wheels connected to it.

According to Book #77 Compressed Natural Gas: CNG Field Service Guide, a minimum safe zone of _____ should be established around a CNG vehicle incident

50 ft

According to Book #101 Rapid Intervention Company, all of the following are "watch-outs"

You are working with unfamiliar members You feel uncomfortable You hear ventilation being conducted behind you

The "two in/two out rule"

According to Book #101 Rapid Intervention Company, Deployment Mode may happen immediately after being assigned RIC. For this reason, all of the following are true

Companies assigned RIC need to be given time for Standby Mode and preparation

According to Book #101 Rapid Intervention Company, the "two in/two out" rule states that communication between the 2 member team shall be: all of the following are acceptable answers

radio communication

According to TB 031 Polycarbonate Windows, when using the rotary saw to cut lexan, __________ cut/s should be made first.

horizontal

According to TB 065 Vehicle Battery Systems, how many of the 6 batteries are used for starting the apparatus?

Radio cut off switch

According to TB 067 Holmatro Rescue Tool, the spreader should be stored:

Closed until tips touch then open 1/4"

According to TB 067 Holmatro Rescue Tool, current LAFD policy is to replace fuel in small motors every ___ days with fresh fuel.

According to TB 170 Residential Garage Fires, after a risk analysis is performed, vertical ventilation should be:

The exception, not the rule

According to DB 13-04 Dangers of Vacant/Abandoned Buildings, the following symbol "F/E" is used to designate the hazard.

Avoid Fire escapes

Participating in an actual rescue attempt; AO shall remain at the pedestal

eight

According to Bk #29 Truck Operations Manual, a single lightweight truss structural member can span ___________and may be comprised of 2 x 4's in compression and tension to form an integral unit.

70-feet

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, what size rafters does a Sawtooth Roof typically have?

2x8 inches or larger

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, in open web roof construction, a single 2 x 4 up to ______ feet is made possible by joining different lengths in glued, mitered "finger joints.

18 gauge; 3/8

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, with regards to a panelized roof, what is the common size for a purlin?

4x12 inches

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, what is the common size for laminated beams on a panelized roof?

6 x 36 inches

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, Lightweight Concrete Roof is a steel or wood sub-structure that is covered by corrugated metal, which is also known as?

Robertson Decking"

According to the MOPS Volume 3, 6/2 Tools and Equipment, the 3 bag Maxiforce Air Bag System is rated at _____ tons.

According to the MOPS Volume 3, 6/2 Tools and Equipment, when striking wood with the Pickhead Axe, the angle between the side of the axe head and the surface of the wood being cut should be what angle?

60 degrees

According to the MOPS Volume 3, 6/2 Tools and Equipment, when using the Pickhead Axe to break glass, strike the panel _________ and keep the axe handle ___________.

near the top, above horizontal

According to the MOPS Volume 3, 6/2 Tools and Equipment, when breaching a brick wall with the Battering Ram, the hole should be what shape so as not to excessively weaken the wall?

diamond

According to the MOPS Volume 3, 6/2 Tools and Equipment, when cutting brush with the Brush Hook, the main stem should be cut at what angle?

45 degrees

According to the MOPS Volume 3, 6/2 Tools and Equipment, another name for the Claw Tool is ________

Hayward

According to the MOPS Volume 3, 6/2 Tools and Equipment, the Floor Runner is made from __________.

Waterproof cotton duck

According to the MOPS Volume 3, 6/2 Tools and Equipment, a Mattress Carrier is what size?

6 1/2' x 9 1/2'

According to the MOPS Volume 3, 6/2 Tools and Equipment, on the Ram bar, what should be maintained tight at all times?

Set screws

According to the MOPS Volume 3, 6/2 Tools and Equipment, how long does it take a Task Force to deploy the Rescue Air Cushion?

2 minutes

According to the MOPS Volume 3, 6/2 Tools and Equipment, how often do the Rubber Gauntlet Gloves get tested by DWP?

Every 60 days

According to the MOPS Volume 3, 6/2 Tools and Equipment, the salvage hook is heavy gauge wire preformed in the basic shape of....

the number "2"

According to the MOPS Volume 3, 6/2 Tools and Equipment, what type of squeegee is used to only push water?

Curved

According to the MOPS Volume 3, 6/3 Self Contained Breathing Apparatus, the 45 minute air cylinder contains _____ cubic feet of air.

65.6

According to the MOPS Volume 3, 6/3 Self Contained Breathing Apparatus, the first stage regulator lowers cylinder air pressure to a nominal ______.

115 psi

According to the MOPS Volume 3, 6/3 Self Contained Breathing Apparatus, with regards to the PASS device, lack of movement for _____ seconds will activate the staged alarm with LED lights alternating green and red.

According to the MOPS Volume 3, 6/3 Self Contained Breathing Apparatus, the Voice Amplification System (VAS) attached to the right side of the face piece requires ___________ to function.

3 AAA batteries

According to the MOPS Volume 3, 6/3 Self Contained Breathing Apparatus, ensure the SCBA is ready for use ___________. (choose the best answer)

All of the above

According to the MOPS Volume 3, 6/3 Self Contained Breathing Apparatus, the RIC SCBA Kit contains a first stage pressure reducer with how many feet of intermediate pressure hose?

10 feet

According to the MOPS Volume 3, 6/4 Ropes and Knots, the Body Harness used with the Two Line Rope Systems is _______.

Class III

According to the MOPS Volume 3, 6/4 Ropes and Knots, the welded eye of the brake bar rack is used for attachment and rated at ________ pounds.

10,000

According to the MOPS Volume 3, 6/4 Ropes and Knots, using the general guidelines developed by the U. S. Army for loading a picket anchor systems in "average" loamy soil, 3 pickets in-line provides how many pounds of strength total?

1800

According to the MOPS Volume 3, 6/4 Ropes and Knots, when building a Load Releasing Hitch the number of wraps between the 2 carabiners should be ________.

3-6 times

According to the MOPS Volume 3, 6/4 Ropes and Knots, ropes stored in bags shall be secure to the bottom of the bag by tying a _________.

Figure Eight Stopper

According to the MOPS Volume 3, 6/4 Ropes and Knots, the KM-III static kernmantle rope has a melting point of _______ degrees.

450

According to the MOPS Volume 3, 6/4 Ropes and Knots, log the rope as soon as you receive it, log all training, emergency incidents and monthly checks on form ______.

975

According to the MOPS Volume 3, 6/4 Ropes and Knots, when sending a portable extinguisher above ground by drop bag, start with a _______ around base, half hitch around the middle, and a half hitch ________.

Clove hitch-up, near the top of tank

According to the MOPS Volume 3, 6/7 Ladders and Evolutions, there are how many classifications of ladders on the LAFD?

According to the MOPS Volume 3, 6/7 Ladders and Evolutions, the proper climbing angle of a ladder is approximately 70 degrees. To obtain this angle, the base of the ladder should be placed at a distance from the building or objective equal to approximately ___ the desired height.

1/4

According to the MOPS Volume 3, 6/7 Ladders and Evolutions, Twenty-four foot straight ladders are used for reaching all of the following

windows on second floors fire escape balconies roofs of one-story buildings

According to the MOPS Volume 3, 6/7 Ladders and Evolutions, extension ladders should normally be extended one foot above windowsills or fire escape balcony railing, and a MINIMUM of _______ or more above parapet walls, roofs, etc.

3 feet

According to the MOPS Volume 3, 6/7 Ladders and Evolutions, the Fourteen-foot extension ladder is made of 2 sections ________ feet in length.

According to the MOPS Volume 3, 6/8 Salvage, the method for throwing a salvage cover where conditions require the careful placing of a cover to avoid displacing or damaging goods is known as _________ Counters or tables displaying fragile merchandise are best covered by this method.

Counter Pay-off

According to the MOPS Volume 3, 6/8 Salvage, when using salvage covers for sealing/bagging large areas, the fold of the end edge or side of cover to create a lap should be approximately _____.

One foot

According to the 2002 American LaFrance LTI Logbook, "caging" the spring brakes means:

Manually releasing the brakes

According to the 2002 American LaFrance LTI Logbook, the operating temperature of the fluid for the World Transmission during a manual check is:

160-200 degrees

According to the 2002 American LaFrance LTI Logbook, when jump starting the apparatus, connect one end of the second jumper cable to the negative terminal of the booster battery and the other end to the frame of the disabled vehicle at least ______ away from the battery.

18 inches

According to the 2002 American LaFrance LTI Logbook, the tiller tires should be maintained at what psi?

110 psi

According to the 2002 American LaFrance LTI Logbook, after cleaning, inspecting, and lubing the aerial, hoist ladder to ______ degrees and retract. This will prevent the newly applied grease from being scraped off when the ladder is retracted.

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual Ch 4, a normal elevator hoistway door can be expected to utilize _____ gib blocks.

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual Ch 4, on hydraulic elevators and some cable elevators, the hoistway doors will open if the elevator is either ____ inches above or below the floor level.

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual Ch 4, to move a hydraulic elevator, locate the bleeder (lowering) valve. Most bleeder valves have a manual lowering screw built into the valve and are marked near the lowering screw. They are marked with all of the following

MANUAL ML MAN

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual Ch 4, when using air bags to force open center opening doors for elevator rescue. Position the air bag where in relation to the door?

The top

According to Book #100 High Rise Manual, Ch 6 Ventilation, stairshafts in high-rise buildings constructed after 1974 are required to employ a shairshaft ventilation system. The fans used must provide not less than __ cubic feet per minute while maintaining a positive pressure of not over __ lbs on interior doors.

50, 25

According to Book #100 High Rise Manual, Ch 6 Ventilation, tempered glass windows in a high rise are identified by 3-inch luminous or reflective decals in what part of the window?

A lower corner

According to Book #100 High Rise Manual, Ch 6 Ventilation, blowers used for positive pressurization of high rise stairshafts should be placed ___ feet to ___ feet back from the doorway and angled back at least __ degrees.

4, 6, 5

According to Book #100 High Rise Manual, Ch 7 Elevators, elevator ascent during investigations or firefighting operations shall only be used when the reported location is _________.

Above the Sixth floor

According to Book #100 High Rise Manual, Ch 7 Elevators, if the building is equipped with split bank elevators, do not use an elevator that services the fire floor if a lower bank of elevators reaches within _____ floors of the fire floor.

According to Book #100 High Rise Manual, Ch 7 Elevators, a Fire Attack Team shall consist of a minimum of ___ members.

According to Book #100 High Rise Manual, Ch 7 Elevators, the designated elevator operator reports to:

Lobby Control

According to Book #100 High Rise Manual, Ch 8 Water Systems, Combination Standpipe Systems are directly connected to a water supply and equipped with both 1-1/2" outlets (2-1/2” outlet with a 1-1/2” reducer), with hose and nozzle attached, for use by the building occupants; and 2-1/2" outlets for use by the Fire Department. The 2-1/2" system may have 100' of single-jacketed, unlined 2-1/2" hose with a 1" tip attached to 2-1/2" outlets on each floor above the _____ floor.

5th

According to Book #100 High Rise Manual, Ch 8 Water Systems, with regard to Combined Sprinkler Standpipes the sprinklers are required to be supplied by two separate points of connection except between what years of construction?

1983-1988

According to Book #100 High Rise Manual, Ch 8 Water Systems, Pressure Regulating Devices when found in a system should be:

Fully opened

According to Book #100 High Rise Manual, Ch 9 Salvage Operations, ______________ is damage caused by the fire suppression operations used to control and extinguish a fire.

Indirect Loss

According to Book #100 High Rise Manual, Ch 9 Salvage Operations, the main focus in salvage operations is the control of ______ and keeping it out of elevator shafts, machinery rooms, and electrical rooms.

Water

According to TB 111 Elevator Rescue Kit, there are how many side picks?

According to TB 111 Elevator Rescue Kit, when using the Elevator Rescue Paddle, all of the following conditions must be met

The elevator doors must be the center opening (single speed or two-speed) type. The elevator car must be in the floor zone, allowing the car door clutch to be engaged with the hoistway door pickup rollers. The power to the elevator must be shut down, which will remove the magnetic field induced by electricity in the door operator motor, allowing the car door to be opened manually.

According to TB 111 Elevator Rescue Kit, the poling up method requires the rescuer to utilize:

Fall Protection

According to TB 140 Elevator Operations at Highrise Incidents, all members utilizing an elevator as a means of ascent shall be equipped with all of the followin

Portable Radio SCBA Sound power phone

According to TB 140 Elevator Operations at Highrise Incidents, If the circular “fire service,” “fire helmet,” or “Maltese cross jewel” indicator light on the elevator car control panel is blinking, the elevator cars in that bank should not be used. This blinking light indicates:

Impending elevator shutdown

According to TB 140 Elevator Operations at Highrise Incidents, during ascent, a minimum of ___ floors need to be stopped at and checked between the lobby and desired terminal floor.

According to TB 164 Optional Transitional Attach with Handlines, all of the following critical tactical considerations except ______ must be identified and assessed prior to executing a Transitional Attack.

ONLY use a 30 degree nozzle pattern toward the upper/rear into the chosen opening (i.e. window or door)

According to the MOPS Volume 3 6/11 Equipment General, what shall not be used when cleaning chain and rotary saws and smoke ejectors?

Water

According to the MOPS Volume 3 6/11 Equipment General, members carrying radios during non-emergency activities where the turnout coat is not worn or a radio pouch is not available on the uniform, shall carry the radio in _______ .

In the belt clip provided by the Department

According to the MOPS Volume 3 6/11 Equipment General, salvage covers shall be removed from apparatus and replaced with clean, dry covers at least once each two calendar months or within 24 hours when damp or dirty. Make proper entries in the F-2 and on what form?

F-128

According to the MOPS Volume 3 6/11 Equipment General, if hose is determined to be in need of repair, mark damaged area by wrapping the hose with black tape at the location(s) where repairs are needed. Hose shall be rolled with the female coupling forming the core, unless...

The damaged area is the female coupling

According to the MOPS Volume 3 7/1 Apparatus General, seat belts shall be used by drivers and passengers during ALL driving operations

true

According to the MOPS Volume 3 7/1 Apparatus General, an Accident Procedure Packet, form _____ shall be carried on Department apparatus. If this packet is used, the driver is responsible for form _____.

F-620, Form Gen. 88

According to the MOPS Volume 3 7/1 Apparatus General, when a member is learning to tiller, a minimum of ___ training session(s) shall be held with the trainee placed in an observer position behind a firefighter certified to tiller.

According to the MOPS Volume 3 7/1 Apparatus General, members shall not paint the undercarriage of apparatus or any portion thereof, except as noted:

Bare metal to protect from corrosion

According to the MOPS Volume 3 7/1 Apparatus General, when lubricating apparatus, use power lube equipment with a maximum air pressure of ____ psi.

According to the MOPS Volume 3 7/1 Apparatus General, Reserve Trucks would be identified with what series of numbering?

"500" series

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual Ch 3 Smoke Removal, there are two basic methods that are utilized to pressurize a contaminated area to enhance or direct the travel of contaminants to the exterior. These two methods are:

Mechanical positive pressure and natural ventilation

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual Ch 3 Smoke Removal, natural ventilation is dependent on all these factors

Direction of wind Temperature differential between the interior and exterior of the building Humidity

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual Ch 3 Smoke Removal, this method is the most efficient way to remove contaminants from the top, bottom, and corners of a room

Exterior positive pressure ventilation

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual Ch 3 Smoke Removal, positive pressure is most efficient when the exhaust opening (heat hole, window, door, etc.) is between __________________ the size of the entrance opening.

3/4 to 1 3/4

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual Ch 3 Smoke Removal, this can have an adverse affect on positive pressure ventilation:

Wind

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual Ch 3 Smoke Removal, when using two blowers in series, the second blower placed behind the blower closest to the opening boosts the efficiency of the first blower by approximately ___ percent.

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual Ch 3 Smoke Removal, removing screens on windows prior to using these openings for ventilation purposes will increase the efficiency of these openings by at least ___ percent.

According to Book #84 Field Operations Book, a Category B assignment is comprised of:

Not less than six fire companies, including not less than two trucks

According to Book #84 Field Operations Book, the standard used to estimate the number of companies needed to extinguish a fully involved structure is ___ GPM per line and ___ lines per company.

250, 2

According to Book #84 Field Operations Book, a Major Emergency exists when more than ___ companies are dispatched.

According to Book #84 Field Operations Book, Incident Commanders shall do all of the following

Designate at least one company from the additional dispatched resources as the rapid intervention company (RIC). Direct resources to an established staging or base Establish a command post

According to Book #84 Field Operations Book, each station commander shall perform a drive-through inspection of their inspection district once each/every _________.

3 months

According to Book #84 Field Operations Book, it is the Fire Station Responsibility to inspect Group B buildings that are:

Less than four stories in height and less than 40,000 square feet

According to Book #84 Field Operations Book, the form used to put an occupancy on Fire Watch is:

F-340FW

According to Book #84 Field Operations Book, any required exit door must be openable from the inside _________________________________.

without the use of a key, tool, or special knowledge or effort

According to Book #84 Field Operations Book, the awning under a fire escape drop ladder shall have a _______ opening in the awning under the drop ladder. This opening may be closed by a snap-on canvas cover.

24" x 24"

According to Book #84 Field Operations Book, required extinguishers, depending upon their weight, shall be installed so that the top of the extinguisher is not more than ____ feet above the floor (less than 40 lbs) or ___ feet above the floor (greater than 40 lbs).

5, 3.5

According to Book #84 Field Operations Book, lumber stored in a yard shall be securely and compactly piled and in no case higher than ___ feet

According to the 2003 American LaFrance LTI Logbook, tires shall be replaced when tread depth is at or less than _____ measured at any point on a major tread groove.

4/32"

According to the 2003 American LaFrance LTI Logbook, with regards to fifth wheel and aerial ladder lubrication, how many zerks total need lubrication for the extension/retraction cylinder sheave wheels?

According to the 2003 American LaFrance LTI Logbook, with regards to special lube instructions, each brake caliper assembly has how many zerks?

The apparatus has plugs instead of zerks, do not remove.

According to the 2003 American LaFrance LTI Logbook, with regards to the Bi-Monthly inspection list, inspect the brake push rod travel for a maximum ___ stroke on all 6 wheels.

According to the 2003 American LaFrance LTI Logbook, with regards to the Bi-Monthly inspection list, inspect drive belts for wear, cuts and tension. Report defect if belt tension is loose enough to allow more than ____ deflection measured at a point midway between pulleys.

1/2"

According to TB 005 Automobile Fires and Associated Hazards, with regards to energy absorbing bumpers, a mechanical bumper employs a heavy spring to absorb impact. These units travel up to ____.

According to TB 005 Automobile Fires and Associated Hazards, when disconnecting an auto battery, one should disconnect _______ first.

Ground cable

According to TB 005 Automobile Fires and Associated Hazards, working within ___ feet of any vehicle fire constitutes an IDLH and any member within that IDLH shall be fully encapsulated until determined safe by the IC.

According to TB 005 Automobile Fires and Associated Hazards, the Safety Officer for a vehicle extrication incident is normally:

The Engine Company Captain

According to TB 038 Reciprocating Saw, the Porter-Cable TigerSaw is designed for cutting wood up to ___ thick and metal up to ____ thick along with various other materials.

12", 3/4"

According to TB 038 Reciprocating Saw, when cutting metal, try to keep at least ____ teeth in contact with the work at all times.

According to DB 08-04 Implementation and Procedures for Tattoo, Scarification and Branding Policy, primary responsibility for compliance with the Department personal appearance standards rest with_______.

Each Department employee

According to the 2003 American LaFrance LTI Logbook, with regard to capacities and limitations: reading the load chart, all published capacities are permissible on grades up to ____ percent and operating on grades in excess of ____ percent is prohibited.

6, 14

According to the 2003 American LaFrance LTI Logbook, with regard to capacities and limitations: reading the load chart, an alarm on the pedestal will sound when:

When the maximum load is exceeded by 50 - 100 lbs

According to the 2003 American LaFrance LTI Logbook, with regard to controls and indicators: outriggers, the Interlock Override Switch allows

Allows an outrigger to be "short jacked"

According to the 2003 American LaFrance LTI Logbook, in the event of an electrical failure the manual circuit selector requires _________ for engagement.

Quarter turn left or right

According to the 2003 American LaFrance LTI Logbook, the fast idle switch increases the engine to the preset RPM range of _____ to _____ .

1500 to 1600

According to the 2003 American LaFrance LTI Logbook, with regard to controls and indicators: aerial control pedestal, the Interlock Override Switch allows:

The aerial to be operated without the outriggers being fully deployed

According to the 2003 American LaFrance LTI Logbook, with regard to controls and indicators: aerial control pedestal, while monitoring the hydraulic system pressure gauge the pressure to extend/retract the aerial should not exceed ______ psi

2000

According to the 2003 American LaFrance LTI Logbook, with regard to controls and indicators: aerial ladder features, the inclinometer is a floating ball-type indicator calibrated from ____ degrees to ____ degrees.

-20 to 80

According to the MOPs Volume 2 3/1-20.01, A _________ vacancy is a result of a promotion, death, retirement separation from service or transfer.

primary

According to MOPs Volume 2 3/1-25.30 when a member gives notice of intention to voluntary resign from the Department. The member should submit a F-225 to whom?

through channels to the Fire Chief

According to MOPs Volume 2 3/1-35.05 All members hired after _________, shall remain non smokers throughout their employment with the Fire Department.

July 1, 1987

According to MOPs Volume 2 3/1-68/00 House Dues, members participating in organized mess are responsible for making timely payments, unless a prior agreement has been reached the Station Commander should be notified of any member that has failed to make a payment for ____ or more shifts.

According to MOPs Volume 2 3/3-01.08 with the exception of extended leaves no request for time off which would permit a member to be absent from duty for a period exceeding _____ days, including vacation, will be granted

According to MOPs Volume 2 3/3-50.01 Exchange of Time is an agreement between members to trade specific regularly scheduled work periods. Exchanges of time shall involve a minimum duration of _____ hours.

According to the AOTM Lesson 1, _________ is the movement of a body against an opposing force and is measured in foot pounds.

Work

According to the AOTM Lesson 1, The principles of operation in a gasoline and diesel engine are similar. Which of the following is not a characteristic of a diesel engine?

The quantity of air is regulated

According to the MOPs Volume 2 3/1-50.60, When a member receives a subpoena for court stamped "On Call" you must be able to appear within _____ after receiving the notification to report to the concerned Court.

1 Hour

According to the MOPs Volume 2 3/3-25.00, Sick Leave is a leave of absence with pay granted to members incapacitated from duty because of illness or injury not incurred as a result of line of duty operations or exposures. Sick time is accumulated for 100% SK time @ ____ days per calendar year.

12 Days

According to the MOPs Volume 2 3/2 Performance Evaluation, the form used to evaluate uniformed members below the rank of Captain is ________.

F-1122

According to the MOPs Volume 2 3/5 Medical, Extended Leave is defined as _________

Military Leave more than 30 days

According to the MOPs Volume 2 3/5 Medical, all of the following forms shall be completed for a "contaminated needle stick

F-225 F-420 5020

According to the MOPs Volume 2 3/5 Medical, members on Platoon duty must donate blood during off-duty time. Members assigned to Special Duty may be granted one hour of on-duty time from work to donate blood. This may be done a maximum of ___ times per year.

According to the MOPs Volume 2 3/5 Medical, all of the following are true regarding recovery of members

All members off IOD shall contact MLU after each doctor's visit to advise of duty status. Members shall not leave their general area of residence without written permission from treating physician and approval through MLU All members on platoon duty shall contact their supervisor once each segment to provide duty status.

According to the MOPs Volume 2 3/5 Medical, members who become disabled NIOD shall notify the commanding officer at their place of assignment as soon as possible and between the hours of ______.

0630 and 2300

According to the MOPs Volume 2 3/7 Uniforms, with regards to hair standards, hair may cover part of the ear but the lower _____ of the ear when measured from the bottom of the ear must remain exposed.

1 inch

According to the MOPs Volume 2 3/7 Uniforms, with regards to hair standards, females assigned to field assignments may wear a single pony-tail or braid including french braids provided the bottom end of the braid does not extend any longer than _____ inches from the top of the collar.

According to the MOPs Volume 2 3/7 Uniforms, moustaches shall not cover the upper lip, shall be well groomed, shall not protrude beyond the natural facial "smile" crease, nor extend beyond ______ below the corner of the mouth.

1/2"

According to the MOPs Volume 2 3/7 Uniforms, with the exception of the proper moustache, all members shall be clean shaven by _____ and any other time reporting for duty or when representing the Department.

0800

According to the MOPs Volume 2 3/7 Uniforms, all are examples of permissible colors for sunglasses

White

According to the MOPs Volume 2 3/7 Uniforms, fingernails shall be no longer than _____ beyond the tip of the finger.

1/8"

According to the MOPs Volume 2 3/7 Uniforms, according to the Tattoos, Scarification and Branding Policy, the only approved methods for covering tattoos are...

Department approved uniform or a skin patch

According to the MOPs Volume 2 3/7 Uniforms, socks worn with safety boots may be all the following solid colors

Black White Gray

According to the MOPs Volume 2 3/7 Uniforms, approved nightwear attire may be worn outside of quarters after ______ hours or when donning of the prescribed uniform would be impractical, i.e., showering, physical fitness, etc.

2000

According to the MOPs Volume 2 3/7 Uniforms, Turnout Pants shall be worn when responding to all

All reported fires except brush or grass fires not involving structures Hazardous Materials Incidents All Automatic Alarms

According to Book #100 High Rise Manual, Ch 10 Built-In Systems, there should be ____ unlaminated copies of the Building Inventory sheet in the lock box in the Fire Control Room.

According to Book #100 High Rise Manual, Ch 10 Built-In Systems, when gathering information from the annunciator panel for the smoke/heat detection system it is good practice to time stamp activated detectors. This helps provide information on: (choose the best answer)

The location of the fire and its direction of travel

According to Book #100 High Rise Manual, Ch 10 Built-In Systems, the building communication system provides public address to multiple areas of the building including rooms with an occupancy load of _____.

50 or more

According to Book #100 High Rise Manual, Ch 12 Air Operations, the minimum helicopter response time from the Van Nuys Airport to the Downtown Area is ______ minutes.

10-12

According to Book #100 High Rise Manual, Ch 12 Air Operations, normally helicopters should remain approximately _____ feet from the involved building while in flight.

500

According to Book #100 High Rise Manual, Ch 13 Building Design and Fire Protection Systems, the year that divides high rise buildings into "existing high-rise" and "new high-rise" buildings is ______.

1974

According to Book #100 High Rise Manual, Ch 13 Building Design and Fire Protection Systems, pre-1960 high rise were limited in height and most were 13 stories. In the City of Los Angeles, the exceptions to this rule were all of thes

Los Angeles City Hall USC-LA County General Hospital

According to Book #100 High Rise Manual, Ch 13 Building Design and Fire Protection Systems, after 1960 high-rise building requirements changed. High-rise over 150' in height built after 1960 were required to have what class water system?

Class III

According to Book #100 High Rise Manual, Ch 13 Building Design and Fire Protection Systems, a Type I building is designed to withstand the most severe fire to be expected within the building for ____ or more hours without structural failure.

According to Book #100 High Rise Manual, Ch 13 Building Design and Fire Protection Systems, each new high-rise is required to maintain a _____ rated Fire Control Room.

1 hour

According to Book #100 High Rise Manual, Ch 13 Building Design and Fire Protection Systems, elevators are recalled to the Lobby or designated flood when:

Smoke detector in the elevator vestibule is activated

According to Book #100 High Rise Manual, Ch 13 Building Design and Fire Protection Systems, all new high-rise are required to have emergency smoke control systems. The HVAC system may be used provided it exhausts a minimum of ___ air changes per hour.

According to Book #100 High Rise Manual, Ch 13 Building Design and Fire Protection Systems, in all new high-rise buildings sound powered phones and jacks are required at various locations. In the Fire Control Room, at least ___ telephone handsets are required.

According to Book #100 High Rise Manual, Ch 13 Building Design and Fire Protection Systems, every new high-rise is required to have emergency and standby power systems accomplished by a generator. This generator is required to be able to supply power for a minimum of ___ hours at full demand.

According to Book #100 High Rise Manual, Ch 13 Building Design and Fire Protection Systems, the now called Fire Control Room was formerly called the:

Building Control Station

According to Book #100 High Rise Manual, Ch 13 Building Design and Fire Protection Systems, approximately how many of the older existing high-rise buildings chose not to comply with the High-Rise Retrofit Program?

According to Book #100 High Rise Manual, Ch 13 Building Design and Fire Protection Systems, all high-rise buildings have a minimum of ____ means of egress from each floor.

According to TB 044 Rotary Saw, Combi-blades and Diamond blades can be cleaned by running the saw in all material

Brick Cinder block Asphalt

According to TB 044 Rotary Saw, a carbide tip blade should be sent in for replacement when:

A missing tip or a visible radius appears

According to TB 044 Rotary Saw, when starting the K-970 press the air purge diaphragm _____.

6 times

According to TB 044 Rotary Saw, checking the air filter for maintenance is performed:

Monthly

According to TB 044 Rotary Saw, when mixing fuel to a 50:1 ratio, 2.5 gallons of gasoline requires ____ oz of 2 cycle oil.

6.5

According to TB 061 Scrubber Systems, scrubber systems are used to clean and dry contaminated air. These are of concern to firefighters because the chemicals that are cleaned are _________.

Health Hazard

According to TB 156 Hillside Home Structure Fires, one of the biggest challenges with hillside homes is access to lower floors from grade level. The biggest challenge is usually provided by this type of hillside home:

Multi level cantilever home

According to TB 156 Hillside Home Structure Fires, with regards to a descending hillside home fire, if the fire is below grade and the only entry to establish fire attack is from the first floor, then a contingency plan of providing horizontal ventilation needs to be considered. A ventilation hole over the interior stairwell should be initiated:

After Fire Attack has descended the stairwell and communicated their progress

According to the MOPS Volume 2, 4/1 General, in making details of members, officers will consider all of these factor

Development of personnel by giving varied experience for betterment of the Department Volunteers who wish the detail Qualifications of a member to perform the work

According to the MOPS Volume 2, 4/1 General, on what day is the Flag flown at half-staff until 1200 hours and raised to the peak for the remainder of the day?

Memorial Day

According to the MOPS Volume 2, 4/2 Hydrants, in the hill-side areas of the City, blue reflectors are located on the street to indicate:

All hydrant locations

According to the MOPS Volume 2, 4/2 Hydrants, when testing hydrants if the valve chatters or if water does not flow before the hydrant stem is operated ___ full turns, close and report the hydrant.

According to the MOPS Volume 2, 4/2 Hydrants, 80% of the hydrants in the City have the street shut off valve within how many feet of the hydrant?

According to the MOPS Volume 2, 4/4 Quarters, with regards to energy conservation, adjust heating and air conditioning thermostats to start heating when the temperature drops below ___ degrees F and cooling when temperature is above ___ degrees F.

68, 78

According to the MOPS Volume 2, 4/4 Quarters, privately owned automobiles will not be permitted in station yards without permission of:

Station Commander

According to the MOPS Volume 2, 4/6 Public Affairs, while on duty, members shall react and conduct themselves as professional firefighters. This includes all of the following

Leave personal feelings at home Be courteous and helpful to members of the community Respond pleasantly to recognition or greetings from children and others in the community

According to the MOPS Volume 2, 4/7 Communications, what is "strictly prohibited" with regards to radio conversation?

Pleasantries

According to the MOPS Volume 2, 4/9 Planning Activities, Department dress standards for off- duty training include all of the following

Long pants (male/female) Shirt with collar and sleeves Shoes with socks (males)

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual Ch 9 Portable Monitor, the Crossfire Portable Monitor by TFT needs to be protected against sliding. One of the ways to do this is securely tie the monitor to an object capable of withstanding _____ lbs of force.

900

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual Ch 9 Portable Monitor, the Crossfire Portable Monitor by TFT is intended for maximum flows of _____ gpm. TFT has allowed the LAFD to flow up to _____ gpm as long as it is attached to a loop of loaded 4" supply hose.

800, 1000

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual Ch 9 Portable Monitor, the angle of the water stream relative to the ground at the elevation safety stop is ___ degrees.

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual Ch 9 Portable Monitor, when connecting 4" supply hose to the portable monitor, make the connection to the portable base and extend the hose straight back from the base at least ___ feet.

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual Ch 9 Portable Monitor, the nozzle(s) to be used with the portable monitor is/are:

Master Stream 1000 spray tip

According to Book #6 AOTM Lesson #20, in the downtown area where a spot can be made next to the curb, the aerial ladder operator knows that he/she can operate between the ____ and ____ floors and keep the climbing angle 70 degrees and above.

5th and 8th

According to Book #6 AOTM Lesson #20, in the downtown area where a spot is made outside the line of parked cars, any operation below the ____ floor will be conducted at a climbing angle of less than 70 degrees.

7th

According to Book #6 AOTM Lesson #20, to compensate for excessive street grades, spot the apparatus __________ from the area of operation.

Downslope

According to Book #98 Earthquake Emergency Operational Plan, criteria for an activation of an Area Command include all

Several major or complex incidents that are in close proximity Critical human or property values at risk when multiple incidents are competing for limited resources Difficulties with inter-incident resource allocation and coordination are encountered

According to Book #98 Earthquake Emergency Operational Plan, the Los Angeles Fire Department has how many operational modes for earthquakes?

According to Book #98 Earthquake Emergency Operational Plan, a drive through of the district following an earthquake shall be completed

Non-emergency unless otherwise directed

According to Book #98 Earthquake Emergency Operational Plan, during normal earthquake operational mode, the perimeter of the impacted area is decided by:

OVB and OCB Assistant Bureau Commanders determine

According to Book #98 Earthquake Emergency Operational Plan, when companies vacate stations in Earthquake Emergency Mode, check in will be completed to Battalion Commanders. This is preferably completed using the MDC. When unable this will be completed in the Bureau Tactical Channel. For OWB, this is tactical channel _____

According to Book #98 Earthquake Emergency Operational Plan, if a Battalion Commander cannot perform their duties for status check during an earthquake, this will be completed by:

The highest ranking officer at the station the BC is assigned to

According to Book #98 Earthquake Emergency Operational Plan, START stands for:

Simple Triage and Rapid Treatment

According to TB 075 Bomb Scene Incidents, the FBI states that ____ percent of all terrorist attacks use explosives and incendiary agents.

According to TB 075 Bomb Scene Incidents, a perimeter of at least ____ feet should be established around any suspicious package.

300

According to TB 075 Bomb Scene Incidents, during a bomb threat, without a known device, the decision to evacuate a building is left with:

The business owner

According to TB 075 Bomb Scene Incidents, when ordering an evacuation, the ultimate authority resides with which agency?

LAFD and LAPD have concurrent jurisdiction

According to TB 075 Bomb Scene Incidents, categorizing an explosion during a size up consists of all description

Minor Explosion Moderate Explosion Major Explosion

According to TB 075 Bomb Scene Incidents, at an incident where there was an explosion, all of these are initial actions

Determine cause of the explosion Provide for a rapid assessment of the situation Extract injured to a safe area

According to TB 075 Bomb Scene Incidents, at an incident where an explosion occurred, an Exclusion Zone (which is the IDLH) shall be set up. A general rule for a bomb scene perimeter is to identify the distance of the furthest blast debris from the center of the explosion and create a perimeter ________.

Doubles this distance

According to TB 075 Bomb Scene Incidents, the LAPD Bomb Squad will be responsible for clearing all areas of bomb threats. This may take a substantial amount of time. Because of this, it is desired that the bomb squad start with clearing this designated area:

Incident Command Post

According to TB 075 Bomb Scene Incidents, there are three main types of explosions. All of these are considered a category

Radiological

According to the MOPS Volume 2, 4/9 Planning Activities, page 7 of the Personal Record Book under Training Courses shall include all of the followin

Sexual Harassment Guidelines Fire Shelters Seat/Safety Belt Policy

According to the MOPS Volume 2, 4/7 Communications, the dispatch telephone (fire phone) shall be used for all of the followin

Checking into quarters when operating in "Automatic Mode" To question alarm information not clearly received To report apparatus or companies on or off duty

According to the MOPs Volume 2 4/7 Communications, when reporting a still alarm, the necessary information to obtain and communicate to Metro is all of the following

Call back telephone number Nearest cross street Exact address of the incident

According to the MOPS Volume 2, 4/7 Communications, companies that are CAV are required to respond to an incident:

Within 3 minutes for Fire Resources and 60 seconds for Paramedic and EMT Rescues

According to the MOPS Volume 2, 4/4 Quarters, Battalion Inspection for the A Platoon shall occur in the months of:

February and August

According to the MOPS Volume 2, 4/4 Quarters, station security is the overall responsibility of the Station Commander with all members sharing the responsibility. However, according to the MOPs, a station watch is supposed to be assigned at all times. This consists of:

One member responsible to answer the doorbell

According to the MOPS Volume 2, 4/4 Quarters, the station watch (described above) primary responsibilities are:

Station security and public contact

According to the MOPS Volume 2, 4/4 Quarters, no visitors are allowed after ______ hours but may be extended to _______ hours for special events.

2100, 2300

According to the MOPS Volume 2, 4/4 Quarters, sleeping in top of bedspreads is strictly prohibited.

True

According to the MOPS Volume 2, 4/4 Quarters, the size of the number used to mark the mattresses of the fire station is ____ inch/inches

According to the MOPS Volume 2, 4/4 Quarters, members should retire sometime between the hours of _____ and _____.

2000 and 2300

According to the MOPS Volume 2, 4/2 Hydrants, if a hydrant has been reported inoperable and a time of ___ hours have passed, Hydrant Access Unit and Battalion Commander shall be notified by telephone.

According to the MOPS Volume 2, 4/2 Hydrants, when shutting of a sheared hydrant, fire hydrant gate valves may require ________ full turns to complete a shut down.

18-26

According to the MOPs, Volume 2 4/1 General, on Memorial Day the Flag shall be:

Flown at half-staff until 1200 hours then raised for the remainder of the day

According to the MOPs, Volume 2 4/1 General, a suggestion that save the Department monetarily of over ____ dollars in the first year is up for a monetary award to the member. This is a maximum of ______ dollars.

100, 50000

According to the MOPs, Volume 2 4/1 General, line-up shall occur at a place designated in quarters by________.

Battalion Commander

According to the MOPs Volume 5, 9/1 Reports and Records General, and F-223 (red letterhead without boxes) is used for:

Intra-departmental correspondence, when routing "through channels" is not desired or required

According to the MOPs Volume 5, 9/1 Reports and Records General, for uniformity member's names shall be entered by - Last Name, First Name, and Initial (if any). In a long list of names, arrange names:

Alphabetically by last name

According to the MOPs Volume 5, 9/1 Reports and Records General, when corrections are necessary to final reports, records and journals:

A line shall be drawn through the entry and the correction made in ink above or in the margin AND the person shall initial it in ink

According to the MOPs Volume 5, 9/1 Reports and Records General, the following are all true with regards to signatures

In the case of "non-concurrence" with the content of an F-225, intermediate officers shall type "See attached F-225" in their signature block and attach an F-225 cover letter with additional information as appropriate. Members below rank of Battalion Chief shall use full civil service name Signature indicates approval unless otherwise noted

According to the MOPs Volume 5, 9/1 Reports and Records General, a permanent Department form will have an "F" prefix preceding a number. Occasionally when it is necessary to field test a form before making it permanent, it will have ______ after the form number and the test period will be _________.

"Temp", 6 months or less

According to the MOPs Volume 5, 9/1 Reports and Records General, at the time of retirement, each member's Personal Record Book will be:

Presented to the member

According to the MOPs Volume 5, 9/3 Reports and Records Files, Fire Prevention Occupancy Record Cards (F-173 and F-173A) shall be maintained for a period of ________ from the date of making such record.

Not less than 3 years

According to the MOPs Volume 5, FORMS, the Hose and Salvage Cover Record (F-128) is kept in/at:

Book 55

According to the MOPs Volume 5, FORMS, an F-215 Equipment Loan Receipt is to be retained:

Until equipment is returned

According to the MOPs Volume 5, FORMS, an F-215 Equipment Loan Receipt has how many copies?

According to the MOPs Volume 5, FORMS, the F-377 Bi-monthly Preventative Maintenance Record is retained:

Last 6 copies in Log Book at all times

According to the MOPs Volume 5, FORMS, the F-377 Bi-monthly Preventative Maintenance Record, forward one copy to Battalion Commander:

Within first 2 weeks of the month.

According to the MOPs Volume 5, FORMS, the F-377 Bi-monthly Preventative Maintenance Record, reserve apparatus shall receive an F-377 completed every:

Every 4 months

According to the MOPs Volume 5, FORMS, the F-377 Bi-monthly Preventative Maintenance Record, all preventative maintenance should be inspected for each apparatus as applicable. Items in good condition are to be marked with _____ in designated column.

O.K.

According to the MOPs Volume 5, FORMS, the F-377 Bi-monthly Preventative Maintenance Record is completed:

On Network Staffing System

According to the MOPs Volume 5, FORMS, the F-380 is ________ and retained for a period of _______.

Apparatus Yearly Mileage, 1 year

According to the MOPs Volume 5, FORMS, the F-620 Accident Procedure Packet is retained:

Permanently

According to the MOPs Volume 5, FORMS, when filling out the F-620 Accident Procedure Packet, a Form Gen 88 is initiated by _____ and the packet requires how many copies?

The driver of the apparatus, 5

According to the MOPs Volume 5, FORMS, when filling out the F-620 Accident Procedure Packet, a Form Gen 88 shall be forwarded within ____.

24 hours

According to the MOPs Volume 5, FORMS, a Form Gen 84B is: *

Information regarding witnesses at an accident involving a City vehicle

According to the MOPs Volume 5, FORMS, when filling out the F-620 Accident Procedure Packet, the F-150 (Accident Report) is initiated by

Investigating Officer

According to the MOPs Volume 5, FORMS, the F-701 is kept in: *

Log Book

According to the MOPs Volume 5, FORMS, the F-702 is retained:

Permanently in Log Book

According to the MOPs Volume 5, FORMS, the F-704 is: *

Apparatus Maintenance Record

According to the MOPs Volume 5, FORMS, the F-705 Repair Record is retained:

Permanently in Log Book

According to the MOPs Volume 5, FORMS, the F-706 Battery Record Starting is discarded:

When completely filled

According to the MOPs Volume 5, FORMS, in filling out the F-710 Tire Record, the odometer reading is when:

Each tire is added

According to the MOPs Volume 5, FORMS, according to the F-731 Driver License- Apparatus Operator Qualification, once a member is certified to tiller an apparatus:

That member is certified only on the specific apparatus listed

According to the MOPs Volume 5, FORMS, Step 3 of the F-972 Daily Pre-Trip Inspection Record is:

Cab Check

According to the MOPs Volume 5, FORMS, F-972 Daily Pre-Trip Inspection Record, there are how many checks that are considered "Immediate Repair"?

According to the MOPs Volume 5, FORMS, F-972 Daily Pre-Trip Inspection Record, when inspecting the tires, "CID" stands for:

Condition Inflation Depth

According to the MOPs Volume 5, FORMS, how many F-973 are there for the Aerial apparatus of the LAFD

According to the MOPs Volume 5, FORMS, the F-974 is used for

Reserve Apparatus

According to the MOPs Volume 5, FORMS, the F-979 is completed for:

Self Contained Breathing Apparatus Inspection Checklist

According to Book #8 Driver Training Manual, Module 6, a good attitude makes up ____ percent of safe driving practices.

According to Book #8 Driver Training Manual, Module 6, perception time is the time from sighting a situation to the time that you recognize the situation. As an average, it is considered that perception time is approximately _____ second.

3/4

According to Book #8 Driver Training Manual, Module 6, reaction time is the time a situation arises to the time the driver identifies the hazard, predicts its influence, decides on an action, and begins executing that action. For the alert driver, reaction time is about _____ second.

3/4

According to Book #8 Driver Training Manual, Module 6, there are how many rules to the Smith System?

According to Book #8 Driver Training Manual, Module 6, a safe following distance can be determined using time. Due to the size and weight of today’s fire apparatus and rescue ambulances (i.e., truck 24 tons, engine - 16 tons and rescue 6000 lbs.) additional stopping time and distance is required. A safe following distance is using the ___ second rule.

According to Book #8 Driver Training Manual, Module 7, at 60 mph your total stopping distance will be?

532 ft

According to Book #8 Driver Training Manual, Module 7, what is the NUMBER ONE RULE OF EMERGENCY DRIVING?

Leave yourself an "out" at all times

According to TB 032, Chain Saw, trouble shooting a flooded cylinder, the procedure involves all of the following

Push in choke Place on/off switch in "off" position Turn switch "on". Use normal starting procedure

According to TB 032, Chain Saw, during extended cutting operations, check tension ___________.

Every few minutes

According to TB 049 Polychlorinated Byphenyls, the D.O.T. placarding for PCBs is:

There is no D.O.T. requirement

According to TB 104 Urban Search and Rescue, NFPA 1670 identifies how many types of technical rescue incidents?

According to TB 104 Urban Search and Rescue, in a confined space incident, all of these positions must be trained to the Confined Space Rescue Operations Level for "permit required" confined space rescues (OSHA

Attendant Rescue Team Atmospheric Monitor

According to TB 127 Inspection Cycles & Inspection Guides for Apparatus, PPE, and SCBA, Company Commanders and Battalion Commanders should provide _____ time for undercarriage cleaning when possible and may need to adjust inspection schedules to accommodate cleaning.

CAV

According to TB 127 Inspection Cycles & Inspection Guides for Apparatus, PPE, and SCBA, the areas to be lubed with hand pumped lube guns only are:

All steering connections with rubber "boots"

According to TB 127 Inspection Cycles & Inspection Guides for Apparatus, PPE, and SCBA, who schedules a Four-month Undercarriage Inspection? choose the most complete answer

S&M and subsequent by the Battalion Commander

According to TB 127 Inspection Cycles & Inspection Guides for Apparatus, PPE, and SCBA, side slide pads on the aerial should be inspected when the ladder is:

Fully extended

According to the MOPs Book #3 Rules and Regulations, acting officers shall: all of the following

Have the authority of the positions in which they are acting, be charged with the knowledge and responsibilities of their positions, and be held accountable for the proper execution of the duties of the rank in which they are acting. Be accorded all the privileges pertaining to the positions they temporarily occupy, and be obeyed and respected accordingly. Carry out standing orders of the regular officers whose positions they occupy, unless otherwise ordered by superior officers.

According to the MOPs Book #3 Rules and Regulations, apparatus operators shall have a ________ knowledge of their greater alarm districts.

General

According to the MOPs Book #3 Rules and Regulations, all members shall respond to all fires or emergencies to which they may be dispatched or detailed, and exert their greatest effort to perform to the best of their ability under all circumstances; ________, _________, or ________ of members in the performance of any of their duties is sufficient cause for disciplinary action

Indifference Negligence Inefficiency

According to the MOPs Book #3 Rules and Regulations, when two or more members subordinate in rank to Captain find themselves in a position which requires initiative action, accept the command of ________ member, who shall assume such command until relieved by an officer or acting officer.

The senior member

According to the MOPs Book #3 Rules and Regulations, all members shall notify their commanding officers within twenty-four hours of any change ________________.

Residential address Phone Number

According to the MOPs Book #3 Rules and Regulations, all members shall keep their persons, uniforms, beds and lockers in a neat and clean condition; persistence in uncleanliness or offensive habits ___________.

Being cause for disciplinary action

According to the MOPs Book #3 Rules and Regulations, all members shall carry their _____________ at all times except when it is not practical to do so, such as when participating in athletics, when wearing full turnout clothing, etc.

Fire Department Identification Cards

According to the MOPs Book #3 Rules and Regulations, all members shall, refrain from engaging in any occupation or activity for compensation which will conflict with the City’s interest or detract from such member’s efficiency to the City. Prior to engaging in outside employment or activity for compensation, members shall certify as to the nature of such involvement and receive written approval of the _________ or that person’s designated representative.

Fire Chief

According to the MOPs Book #3 Rules and Regulations, members shall be governed by the following rules with respect to political activities: The ___________________ shall not be used to attempt to influence the vote of any person for or against any candidate for public office or for or against any ballot measure

Uniform Badge Prestige of the Department

According to Book #8 Driver Training Manual, Module 8 Apparatus Spotting and Placement, the following is/are basic guidelines for an effective foundation for spotting.

Is my crew safe? Is the apparatus safe? Can I operate effectively? (hoselines/aerial, etc.)

According to Book #8 Driver Training Manual, Module 8 Apparatus Spotting and Placement, who is responsible for the apparatus placement at the scene of an emergency?

The Driver and the Captain share responsibility

According to Book #8 Driver Training Manual, Module 8 Apparatus Spotting and Placement, with concern for spotting a truck, the Apparatus Operator should consider this to see if the apparatus will be used in the incident.

What type of building? Is it multi-story? Is there a potential life hazard?

According to Book #8 Driver Training Manual, Module 8 Apparatus Spotting and Placement, an Un-reinforced masonry building (pre-1933) can collapse and fall a horizontal distance of __________.

Equal to or greater than the vertical height of the building

According to Book #8 Driver Training Manual, Module 8 Apparatus Spotting and Placement, when spotting to a commercial building with nothing showing, spot ____________.

As if there is or will be an actual fire

According to Book #8 Driver Training Manual, Module 8 Apparatus Spotting and Placement, during non-emergency spotting remember: all of the following

Observe all vehicle code provisions including parking restrictions Be aware you are in the public eye at all times Stay off of parking structures

According to Book #8 Driver Training Manual, Module 9 Tillering, the LAFD prefers tractor drawn aerial ladder trucks for all of the reasons

Greater stability in aerial operations can be gained by jackknifing the truck. The tillermember provides greater safety measures when backing the truck. Maneuverability on narrow streets provides for greater safety.

According to Book #8 Driver Training Manual, Module 9 Tillering, allowing the trailer to move well past an "in-line" position after a turn is known as:

Oversteering

According to Book #8 Driver Training Manual, Module 9 Tillering, the recommended method for the tiller member's hand position when backing is:

Both hands at bottom, palms up

According to Book #8 Driver Training Manual, Module 9 Tillering, a tiller trainee should sit as an observer a minimum of how many times before then practicing in an empty lot?

According to Book #8 Driver Training Manual, Module 9 Tillering, something not addressed by Module 9 is:

The emergency incident responsibilities of a Tiller member

According to Book #8 Driver Training Manual, Module 10 Commercial Pre-Trip Inspection, prior to a pre-trip inspection test, the examiner must check:

Brake lights

According to Book #8 Driver Training Manual, Module 10 Commercial Pre-Trip Inspection, the amount of allowable play in the belts from the center deflection is?

3/4"

According to Book #8 Driver Training Manual, Module 10 Commercial Pre-Trip Inspection, with regard to brake slack adjusters, the push rod should not move more than _____ when pulled by hand (with the brakes released).

According to Book #8 Driver Training Manual, Module 10 Commercial Pre-Trip Inspection, minimum tread depth on all tires except steering axle tires is:

2/32

According to Book #8 Driver Training Manual, Module 10 Commercial Pre-Trip Inspection, when checking steering play on an apparatus with power steering, play should not exceed ___ degrees or about ____ inches on a 20 inch wheel.

10, 2"

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual Ch 5 Water Utilities, mains in the City of Los Angeles can vary in size from ___ to ___ inches.

2 to 72

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual Ch 5 Water Utilities, service lines can vary in size from ___ to ___ inches.

1/2" to 12"

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual Ch 5 Water Utilities, with regards to shut off valves, there are indicating and non-indicating valves. An example of an indicating valve is:

Outside stem & yolk

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual Ch 5 Water Utilities, pressure reducing valves (normally used in domestic services) commonly reduce pressure between ___ and ___ psi in dwellings.

40 and 80

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual Ch 5 Water Utilities, with regards to stopping leaks in a commercial urinal or toilet, remove the cap over the relief valve and use a _____ to turn the relief valve screw ______.

Slot-head screwdriver, outward

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual Ch 5 Water Utilities, with regard to shutting of sheared hydrants, a cap covering the gate valve is _____ in size and usually painted blue.

According to the 2006 American LaFrance LTI Log Book, the ground jack spread is:

14 feet

According to the 2006 American LaFrance LTI Log Book, with regards to the engine oil pressure normal operating range, the min oil psi at idle is:

10 psi

According to the 2006 American LaFrance LTI Log Book, the fuel tank capacity is:

65 gallons

According to the 2006 American LaFrance LTI Log Book, the Onan generator output is:

7.5 kW

According to the 2006 American LaFrance LTI Log Book, with regards to the hydraulic system, the lowering into cradle maximum pressure is:

800 psi

According to the 2006 American LaFrance LTI Log Book, when checking the electrical system at high idle, the system should maintain _____ volts minimum.

13.7

According to the 2006 American LaFrance LTI Log Book, the proper psi for the tiller tires to be maintained at is:

115 psi

According to the 2006 American LaFrance LTI Log Book, with regards to jump starting the apparatus, in order to not damage electrical components voltage supplied to the system should not exceed:

16 volts

According to the 2006 American LaFrance LTI Log Book, during a cold check of the transmission fluid using a manual method, the fluid temperature needs to be between _____ and _____ degrees.

60 and 120

According to TB 048 Engine Brake "Jake Brake", the Jake Brake will activate or deactivate in less than:

1/4 second

According to TB 048 Engine Brake "Jake Brake", on a Detroit Diesel Engine equipped with an automatic transmission and Jake Brake will have how many switches to control the system?

According to TB 048 Engine Brake "Jake Brake", do not engage the Jake Brake on wet streets. This can cause which set of wheels to lock up and cause skid?

Duals

According to TB 069 Maxi-Force Air Bag System, the high pressure regulator needs to be set between ____ and ____ psi.

125 and 135

According to TB 069 Maxi-Force Air Bag System, do not inflate a bag over ____ psi without a load.

According to TB 113 Introducing the Alameda Corridor, which part of the Alameda Corridor project consists of a 10 mile trench?

Mid-corridor

According to TB 113 Introducing the Alameda Corridor, the key that accesses the Alameda Corridor is:

ACTA

According to TB 113 Introducing the Alameda Corridor, along the trench section, ladders are located one every _____ feet.

1000

According to TB 113 Introducing the Alameda Corridor, dry standpipes are located every ____ feet.

500

According to TB 149 Residential Sprinkler Systems, head temperatures range from ____ to ____ degrees.

135 to 175

According to Book #20 Community Relations Guide, what is clearly imperative and a hallmark for quality service?

A positive attitude

According to Book #20 Community Relations Guide, Fire station members should gather and identify the following components of their community:

The location, ministers, staff, and special activities of all churches in the district The location, services, and business hours of all social service agencies The location, type of business, owners, and/or employees of all visible and/or significant businesses in the district

According to Book #20 Community Relations Guide, with leadership, commitment and training, it is realistic that within a six to twelve month period identification of a minimum of _____ percent of the major and visible businesses in the area can be achieved.

According to Book #20 Community Relations Guide, with regard to scheduling an event, each event must be treated as if:

The media may be present

According to Book #20 Community Relations Guide, normally a Ride-Along request made from fire service professionals will be one time only with a maximum stay of ______.

Two-day maximum

According to Book #20 Community Relations Guide, an approved Ride-Along by a non-fire service professional shall be for observation purposes only and not exceed ______.

8 hours

According to Book #20 Community Relations Guide, a Ride-On shall be approved by:

The Battalion Commander

According to Book #37 Hazardous Materials Operational Plan, a BP-8 form is provided to a fire station by the Data Management Unit when a business updates:

Material Inventory

According to Book #37 Hazardous Materials Operational Plan, when does a hazardous material become a hazardous waste?

When it can no longer be used for the purpose it was originally attended

According to Book #37 Hazardous Materials Operational Plan, the first responder who recognizes a hazardous material incident or incident involving weapons of mass destruction shall:

Establish an initial isolation zone

According to Book #37 Hazardous Materials Operational Plan, who's responsibility is it to secure the scene, identify the material (quantity, contamination threat, exposures), and prevent the spread of contaminants?

Incident Commander

According to Book #37 Hazardous Materials Operational Plan, during a Haz Mat incident, who has the authority to stop or prevent unsafe operations?

Assistant Safety Officer Haz Mat

According to Book #37 Hazardous Materials Operational Plan, during a Hazmat incident, who is normally assigned as the Technical Specialist?

A Haz Mat Specialist II from LACoFD Health/Haz Mat

According to Book #37 Hazardous Materials Operational Plan, during a Haz Mat incident, who conducts the Hazardous Materials Action Plan and Safety Briefing?

Haz Mat Group Supervisor

According to Book #37 Hazardous Materials Operational Plan, during a Haz Mat incident, the Safe Refuge Area Manager establishes the Safe Refuge Area where?

Inside the Exclusion Zone and adjacent to the Exclusion Zone Control Line

According to Book #37 Hazardous Materials Operational Plan, during a Haz Mat incident, a minimum of two entry teams and a/n _______ report to the Entry Team Leader.

Monitor

According to Book #37 Hazardous Materials Operational Plan, the principal activity performed by the Monitoring Unit shall be to verify the decontamination status of:

Exposure victims

According to Book #37 Hazardous Materials Operational Plan, the Initial Isolation Zone should be established using the recommendation of the:

Emergency Response Guidebook

According to Book #37 Hazardous Materials Operational Plan, what will determine the size of the Isolation Zone?

The physical and chemical properties of the material released

According to Book #37 Hazardous Materials Operational Plan, during a Haz Mat incident, when does an exposed civilian receive a Haz Mat Triage Tag?

During Secondary Decontamination

According to Book #37 Hazardous Materials Operational Plan, during a Haz Mat incident, what percentage (or more) of contaminants are removed from an exposed patient by removing their clothing?

80 percent

According to Book #37 Hazardous Materials Operational Plan, how many Haz Mat Triage Tags are in the Decon Bucket Inventory?

According to Book #37 Hazardous Materials Operational Plan, with regards to types of Rapid Extraction and risk vs benefit, which type of rescue has an unknown benefit?

Responder rescue

According to Book #37 Hazardous Materials Operational Plan, when performing rapid extraction first responders must immediately leave the rescue site, make proper notifications and proceed to decontamination upon encountering any of the following exit conditions

The first SCBA audible alarm (approximately 25% reserve) Encountering an area with ONLY non-viable victims Any signs or symptoms of exposure for any members of an extraction team

According to Book #37 Hazardous Materials Operational Plan, what Guide of the ERG should be used to determine initial isolation distances when the substance is unknown?

Guide 111

According to Book #37 Hazardous Materials Operational Plan, what does it mean if a listing is highlighted in the blue or yellow pages of the ERG?

Toxic Inhalation Hazard

According to Book #37 Hazardous Materials Operational Plan, DOT placards are diamond shaped signs that are ______ inches on each side.

10 3/4

According to Book #37 Hazardous Materials Operational Plan, with regards to DOT Placard Background colors a red label with a white band in the center is:

Dangerous

According to Book #37 Hazardous Materials Operational Plan, with regards to the United Nations (UN) Identification Numbers, the UN ID number may replace the descriptive text in the center of the placard for all of the following except:

Explosives

According to Book #37 Hazardous Materials Operational Plan, what is likely indicated in a fixed facility by an NFPA 704 Placard with a "4" rating in all categories?

Many different products manufactured or stored

According to the 2009 American LaFrance LTI Logbook, the proper tire pressure (cold) on the duals is:

95 psi

According to the 2009 American LaFrance LTI Logbook, what is a primary cause of tire failure and principal enemy of tire life?

Under inflation

According to the 2009 American LaFrance LTI Logbook, the engine requires ____ quarts of _______ motor oil including the filter.

42, 15W-40

According to the 2009 American LaFrance LTI Logbook, how many kingpin zerks need to be lubed on the tiller axle during maintenance?

According to the 2009 American LaFrance LTI Logbook, when lubricating the driveshaft slip yoke to prevent galling or seizure, it is necessary to apply grease until it appears:

At the relief hole

According to the 2009 American LaFrance LTI Logbook, when setting up the winch lifting system, the rope should be wrapped _____ times around the drum starting at the bottom and working it up.

4-5

According to the 2009 American LaFrance LTI Logbook, when using the winch lifting system, which direction of turn provides more torque for lifting heavy loads?

Clockwise

According to the 2009 American LaFrance LTI Logbook, the full tilt height of the cab is:

15' 6"

According to TB 046 Double Deck Buses, how many emergency exits are there total, including all windows and roof?

According to TB 056 Radiological Emergency Operations, which type of radiation can penetrate the skin and cause skin burns but can be stopped by a layer of clothing?

Beta

According to TB 116 Metro Heavy Rail Lines, the train configuration is a two car minimum with an "A" car and "B" car and up to ___ cars maximum.

According to TB 116 Metro Heavy Rail Lines, the contact rail (third rail) which supplies the train's power during normal operation is ____ volts and ____ current.

750, direct

According to TB 120 SKED Rescue System, when setting up for vertical hoist, the knot at the head of the system using the 30' kern mantle rope is:

Figure 8 on a bight

According to TB 150 Drager X-am 5000 Combustible Gas Indicator, the device is not guaranteed to be intrinsically safe in atmospheres with oxygen greater than ____ percent and there is danger of an explosion.

23.5

According to DB 17-03 Social Media Policy, in order to establish a social media account in the name of or on behalf of the Department, all of the following must be met

The employee first completes a “Social Media Request Form The Public Information Director, the Social Media Director, the Chief of Staff, and the user’s Bureau or Section Chief have each approved the creation of said account All information to be posted on the account is approved in accordance with this Policy. These requirements apply, regardless of whether the account is established, accessed, or used by means of City information systems such as phones, tablets, or computers, or by means of the employee’s information systems, and regardless of whether the account is established, accessed, or used from City or non-City premises

According to DB 18-01 After Action Review Policy and Procedures, with regards to formal after action review, a Blue Sheet (preliminary summary report) shall normally be prepared ____ hours after the SIRT arrival at the incident.

According to DB 18-04 Workplace Violence Awareness Information, type 3 violence (workplace violence against an employee by a present or former employee, supervisor, or manager) has warning signs of all of the following

Continual excuses/blame Evidence of possible drug/alcohol abuse Inconsistent work patterns

According to DB 18-07 Training Safety, when written the United States Fire Administration (USFA) reports that approximately ____ percent of all annual line-of-duty deaths were training related.

According to DB 18-09 Opioid Epidemic, there are risk factors for individuals who my become addicted to opioids. One of those risk factors is alcoholism which according to the NIH shows the rate at ____ percent of the population. However, studies in the fire service have measured the rate at _____ percent of the workforce.

15, 30

According to DB 18-14 Fentanyl - Exposure Hazards and Incident Management, minimum PPE's for a known opioid overdose are:

Nitrile gloves, eye protection, P-100 mask

According to the MOPs Volume 4 Service and Supplies, Department issued bedspreads are laundered how many times per year?

According to the MOPs Volume 4 Service and Supplies, the Department issued channelocks are:

9.5 inches

According to the MOPs Volume 4 Service and Supplies, when needing a tire replacement for a heavy apparatus, all of the following information should be given

Number of lug nuts Tire location Tread design

According to the MOPs Volume 4 Service and Supplies, only emergency repairs shall be reported after hours. Emergency repairs are all of the following

Repairs required at the scene of a large-scale emergency The repair of an apparatus that has been placed out of service because of needed repair Repair that if not repaired could prevent the apparatus from making an emergency response

According to the MOPs Volume 4 Service and Supplies, when requesting modification or alteration of apparatus, final approval is required by:

Administrative Operations Chief Deputy

According to the MOPs Volume 4 Service and Supplies, no apparatus or vehicle shall be stored, delivered, or towed to the S&M shops unless previously arranged through the Shop Office. The exception to this is

Apparatus may be towed to the Shops by private contractor without prior approval from S&M

According to the MOPs Volume 4 Service and Supplies, if towing of heavy apparatus that is out of quarters is required, all of the following shall be adhered to

If the tow is the result of an accident, apparatus shall be towed to Central Shops only If a contractor is used, a responsible member must accompany the apparatus or meet the contractor at the Shops Responsible members shall provide documentation of towing services

According to the MOPs Volume 4 Service and Supplies, if towing is required after hours and Shops are closed with Rescue Maintenance personnel unavailable, contact Metro Fire Communications. MFC will then:

Unlock the office door at Rescue Maintenance giving the member access to an interior lock box with instructions to open the gate at the Central Shops

According to the MOPs Volume 4 Service and Supplies, tire repairs after hours are completed by:

Heavy Rescue

According to the MOPs Volume 4 Service and Supplies, with regards to transporting air and oxygen cylinders, any cylinder with more than ____ pounds of pressure is considered hazardous material.

According to the MOPs Volume 4 Service and Supplies, when transporting air and oxygen cylinders, any apparatus carrying _____ pounds or more of cylinders (including contents) are required to carry shipping papers and the papers must be available in the cab during transport.

500

According to the MOPs Volume 4 Service and Supplies, for replacement of Department Library materials, the member either calls Manuals and Orders Unit and requests the material or forwards an approved SRS requisition to the Manuals and Orders Unit. The number of pages that delineate which process is used is:

6 pages

According to the MOPs Volume 4 Service and Supplies, requests for alterations, improvements, additions, or installations to any Fire Department facility shall be submitted in an F-225 and forwarded, through channels, to:

The respective Bureau Commander

According to the MOPs Volume 4 Service and Supplies, what form is used to non-emergency repairs/service to a facility when time is not a factor?

Form Gen 113

According to the MOPs Volume 4 Service and Supplies, lost or stolen inventory items will be replaced after forwarding a requisition through channels to the Bureau Commander. The responsible member must forward a an F-225 and when the inventory item has a value of ____ or more, a police report shall be filed.

$25

According to DB 19-12 Extractor-Washer Machine and Personal Protective Equipment Laundering Procedures, regardless of exposure to contaminants at a working structure fire, PPE shall also be cleaned in and extractor a minimum of _______ and may be cleaned more frequently if deemed necessary.

Twice a year

According to DB 19-13 Reducing Occupational Exposure to Fireground Contaminants and Carcinogens, in 2017 the IAFF states that _____ percent of all firefighter line of duty deaths were attributable to cancer.

According to DB 19-13 Reducing Occupational Exposure to Fireground Contaminants and Carcinogens, absorption occurs when carcinogens are absorbed through the firefighter's skin. Permeability increases with skin temperature and skin absorption increases by _____ percent for every 5 degree increase in skin temperature.

400

According to DB 19-14 Managing Conflicts and Disagreements in the Work Environment, when conflicts and/or disagreements occur at the workplace that lead to disruptions in the work environment, immediate supervisors shall do all of the following

Direct employees to immediately cease in the engaged activity Document the incident by utilizing the Complaint Tracking System Consider if the Department's Mediation program can be of assistance.

According to DB 19-18 Police Body Worn Video Cameras and Recording of Department Members, the following statement is true:

If possible misconduct by a Department member is observed by BWV, the member may be subject to disciplinary review

According to DB 19-19 Public Recording of Department Members, the following statement is true:

HIPAA's privacy provision is inapplicable to the public or the press

According to DB 19-20 Patient Care Support for Rescue Ambulance Personnel - Releasing Fire Companies on Scene, anytime a patient is determined to meet Sections A or B of the PDP, assisting resources shall not be canceled or accept release until all of the following are completed

The patient is safely move to the back of the rescue ambulance in preparation for transport A re-assessment of the patient is completed by a Department paramedic A hospital destination is confirmed

According to DB 20-06 Firearms on City Property, the only place a member is allowed to keep a firearm with regards to City property is:

Off property

According to DB 20-13 Mental Health On-Call Services Guidelines, the Department and UFLAC provide clinicians for mental health assistance to members. If their services are needed, supervisors or members should call:

MFC Floor Captain or BC

According to DB 20-18 Management of Patients In-Custody (PIC) or with Combative Behavior, the following statement is true:

PIC may refuse prehospital treatment but they may not refuse transport

According to TB 023 Task Force Operation, the key to the Task Force concept is:

Command, single direction and control

According to TB 073 Tactical/Operational Considerations for Personnel, the following is a true statement:

When entering a structure, stand to one side of the door when knocking Attempt to work (on a patient) in rooms with two exits Members should have preplanned "words of warning" for potentially hostile incidents

According to TB 076 Company Operations, which NFPA standard establishes a minimum of four-member engine companies and minimum five-member truck companies?

NFPA 1710

According to TB 076 Company Operations, the Apparatus Roster System is a key component of firefighter accountability for members assigned to each company. The accurate maintenance of this information on each apparatus is necessary for the Department to comply with "accountability" requirements in which NFPA standard?

NFPA 1500

According to TB 076 Company Operations, the minimum for a rapid intervention crew is:

2 members

According to TB 123 Radio Frequency Radiation Hazard Awareness, microwave antennas or dishes are most dangerous:

Directly in its transmission path

According to TB 135 Fire Department Operations at Tactical Law Enforcement Incidents/Active Shooter Incidents, practical recommendations by the Hartford Consensus regarding active shooter and MCI incidents are contained in the acronym THREAT. The first "T" stands for:

Threat Suppression

According to TB 135 Fire Department Operations at Tactical Law Enforcement Incidents/Active Shooter Incidents, how many ALS Rescue Ambulances are dispatched on an active shooter incident?

According to TB 135 Fire Department Operations at Tactical Law Enforcement Incidents/Active Shooter Incidents, Rescue Task Forces remove victims from the ______ to ______.

Warm Zone to an area where they can receive definitive care and/or transport

According to TB 135 Fire Department Operations at Tactical Law Enforcement Incidents/Active Shooter Incidents, what is the recommended configuration for a Rescue Task Force using an Engine and ALS RA?

2 RTFs: 2 members from the Engine with 1 PM and 3 officers

According to TB 135 Fire Department Operations at Tactical Law Enforcement Incidents/Active Shooter Incidents, all are recommended equipment for an RTF to carry

Tourniquet Space Blanket Abdominal Pad

According to TB 135 Fire Department Operations at Tactical Law Enforcement Incidents/Active Shooter Incidents, the first RTFs entering the warm zone should:

Treat patients as they assess

According to Book #30 Command Procedures, all of the following are tactical prioritie

Loss Limiting Hazard Control Safety

According to Book #30 Command Procedures, Incident Command terminology is required:

Anytime a category "B" assignment is held to work at an incident

According to Book #30 Command Procedures, the preferred method to transfer Incident Command is:

Face-to-face

According to Book #30 Command Procedures, the tactical level of Incident Command refers to:

Objectives assigned to Divisions/Groups

According to Book #70 Multi-Casualty Incident Operational Manual, what is designed to provide the Incident Commander with an organizational system for handling any number of patients or an unusual geographic separation of a multi-casualty incident?

Medical Branch

According to Book #70 Multi-Casualty Incident Operational Manual, Triage Personnel report to:

Triage Unit Leader

According to Book #70 Multi-Casualty Incident Operational Manual, the Morgue Manager reports to:

Triage Unit Leader

According to Book #70 Multi-Casualty Incident Operational Manual, duties of the Treatment Unit Leader include all of the following

Maintain record of activities Request medical caches and supplies Plan layout

According to Book #70 Multi-Casualty Incident Operational Manual, the triage method of Simple Triage and Rapid Treatment (START) is designed for the first responder to triage a patient within ______.

60 seconds

According to the MOPs Volume 4 Service and Supplies, an accounting of all inventory items (master records) is kept by:

Supply and Maintenance Division

According to the MOPs Volume 4 Service and Supplies, the type of equipment and the quantity carried may vary due to location and the apparatus involved. The deciding authority for equipment requisitioned by companies or units will lie with:

The concerned Bureau Commander

According to the MOPs Volume 4 Service and Supplies, the master vehicle inventory (a listing of all Department apparatus) is maintained by:

Supply and Maintenance Division

According to the MOPs Volume 4 Service and Supplies, Personal Equipment Inventory is kept in each member's Personal Record Book. All of the following shall be listed

Brush boots Turnout coat Pliers channel lock 9 1/2"

According to Book #8 Driver Training Manual, Articles, what remains constant regardless of speed of the apparatus? check all that apply

Perception/reaction time Blind spots

According to Book #8 Driver Training Manual, Articles, with regards to foot braking, vacuum boost on most vehicles takes minimal pressure on the actuating shaft. During tests it was noted that from ___ to ___ ounces of foot pressure on the pedal would initiate braking action.

30 to 60

According to Book #8 Driver Training Manual, Articles, ways to tell if you have a stale green light include: check all that apply

You notice when the light first went green and you were some distance back (elapsed time) The pedestrian signal changes from WALK (solid white) to DON'T WALK (flashing orange) Notice whether traffic waiting out the red light is building up -- there will be more as the red light gets more stale (even pedestrians), i.e., their stale red is your stale green

According to Book #8 Driver Training Manual, Articles, with regard to hydroplaning, at about _____ mph your front tires lose all contact.

According to Book #8 Driver Training Manual, Articles, most of our heavy apparatus have a steering column brake or hill=holder. The hand valve actuates the service brakes only. On trucks, it applies:

The tractor rear or tiller brakes only

According to Book #8 Driver Training Manual, Articles, with regard to the "Smith System", Smith developed a 5-step formula to accomplish two goals. They are: check all that apply

Space for the car Visibility for the driver

According to Book #11 Communications Manual, when giving a size-up to MFC, examples of verbiage that is unnecessary, wastes radio time or is of no value to MFC are: check all that apply

"People are waving"

According to Book #11 Communications Manual, when an incident is noteworthy, a press size-up is required. If an incident escalates to a greater alarm or larger, notification is automatic. The wording in the size-up for notification is:

Code 20

According to Book #11 Communications Manual, radio communications shall be composed of plain commonly used English. However, certain code words are acceptable for use on the radio. The code for an aircraft, over land, that has or is suspected to have an operational issue that affects normal flight operations to the extend there is danger of an incident is:

Alert 2

According to Book #11 Communications Manual, using the International Phonetic Alphabet which was adopted by the Department, the word for the letter "M" is:

Mike

According to Book #11 Communications Manual, the city wide backup system for the voice radio system is located at:

Mt. Lukens

According to Book #11 Communications Manual, the following state or national interoperability channel is recommended for travel outside the immediate area of Los Angeles, such as in a strike team deployment.

CESRS-D

According to Book #11 Communications Manual, for a suspected defective or non-operational radio (or replacement of a lost or stolen portable radio), members shall procure a loaner radio from:

Respective Battalion Commander

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual Ch 6 Gas Utilities, gas is carried from transmission lines to distribution mains then into service lines. The service lines are medium pressure, which normally does not exceed ___ psi.

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual Ch 6 Gas Utilities, natural gas emergencies can be divided into 3 categories: inside leaks, outside leaks, and leaks resulting in fires. The most dangerous of these being:

Inside leaks

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual Ch 6 Gas Utilities, the first priority on scene of a reported gas leak is safety. For faint odors, always check __________ as a first action.

The condition of pilot lights

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual Ch 6 Gas Utilities, when dispatched to an outside leak, all of the following are acceptable operations

Crimping plastic pipe with grounded tools Redwood plugs for steel pipes Protect exposures

According to the 2016 Pierce Arrow XT Heavy Duty Tiller Logbook, do not operate within ____ feet of power lines charged from ______ to ______ volts.

10, 600 to 50,000

According to the 2016 Pierce Arrow XT Heavy Duty Tiller Logbook, never search for hydraulic fluid leaks with your bare hands. High pressure hydraulic fluid can penetrate skin at pressures as low as ______.

100 psi

According to the 2016 Pierce Arrow XT Heavy Duty Tiller Logbook, aerial function interlocks (aerial will not function without) include all of the following

Parking brakes set and transmission placed in neutral Parking brakes set and transmission is in the drive position with the driveline to the rear axle disengaged Stabilizers fully deployed All are aerial function interlocks

According to the 2016 Pierce Arrow XT Heavy Duty Tiller Logbook, tire pressures should be checked while tires are cold. A tire that is heated through use could have a ____ psi higher rating.

According to the 2016 Pierce Arrow XT Heavy Duty Tiller Logbook, the aerial ladder elevation motion is generated through two double-acting lift cylinders, giving the ladder the capability of ___ degrees below horizontal to ___ degrees above horizontal.

5 to 75

According to the 2016 Pierce Arrow XT Heavy Duty Tiller Logbook, the EPU can operate continuously for up to ____ minutes.

According to the 2016 Pierce Arrow XT Heavy Duty Tiller Logbook, the capacity of gear oil for the rotation gearbox is ____.

5 pt

According to the 2016 Pierce Arrow XT Heavy Duty Tiller Logbook, the fuel capacity is:

63 gallons

According to the 2016 Pierce Arrow XT Heavy Duty Tiller Logbook, the Vehicle Data Recorder (VDR) is capable of reading and storing the most recent ______ of vehicle information.

100 hours

According to the 2016 Pierce Arrow XT Heavy Duty Tiller Logbook, with regard to the aerial ladder load chart, with the waterway dry, the load capacity of the lower mid between 50 degrees and 59 degrees is:

750 lbs

According to the 2016 Pierce Arrow XT Heavy Duty Tiller Logbook, with regard to the cab tilt operation, the cab should not be raised until the air conditioner has been shut off and the truck has sat with the battery switch on for at least:

30 minutes

According to the 2016 Pierce Arrow XT Heavy Duty Tiller Logbook, with regard to starting the generator, preheating the generator longer than ___ seconds can damage the glow plugs. This is also based on the ambient temperature. When the ambient temperature is above 50 degrees F, the preheating time is ___ seconds

20, 10

According to the 2016 Pierce Arrow XT Heavy Duty Tiller Logbook, during automatic active regeneration of the DPF, the vehicle speed threshold is _____ or higher.

5 mph

According to the 2016 Pierce Arrow XT Heavy Duty Tiller Logbook, the engine RPM for a parked (manual) regeneration of the DPF is _____ RPM.

900

According to the 2016 Pierce Arrow XT Heavy Duty Tiller Logbook, if coolant needs to be added to the system and the engine is hot, allow the engine to cool for at least ___ minutes before adding coolant to avoid thermal shock.

According to the 2016 Pierce Arrow XT Heavy Duty Tiller Logbook, with regards to the braking system, if air pressure is lost in the rear service brake section the spring brakes will be modulated by pressure from the front brake section allowing a few brake applications. If air pressure is reduced to approximately ___ psi in both systems, the spring brake valve will automatically apply.

According to the 2016 Pierce Arrow XT Heavy Duty Tiller Logbook, when positioning the truck for operation, the area where the ground jack pads make contact with the ground must be firm and capable of supporting ______.

75 psi

According to the 2016 Pierce Arrow XT Heavy Duty Tiller Logbook, when a hydraulic pump operates with no flow through the pump due to a closed discharge valve the temperature rises causing issues. This can happen with the EPU and thus it should be activated only after the desired function is selected. This is called:

Dead-heading

According to the 2016 Pierce Arrow XT Heavy Duty Tiller Logbook, there are front axle, drive axle, and tiller axle brakes. These brakes are of the type:

Front and tiller axles are Meritor air disc brakes. Drive axle is Meritor cam style drum brake.

According to the 2016 Pierce Arrow XT Heavy Duty Tiller Logbook, when performing a manual hot check of transmission fluid level, be sure fluid has reached normal operating temperature of _______.

160-200 degrees F

According to the 2016 Pierce Arrow XT Heavy Duty Tiller Logbook, the number of wheel nuts (lug nuts) that need to be tightened on each front wheel of the truck are:

According to the 2016 Pierce Arrow XT Heavy Duty Tiller Logbook, with regard to lubing the fifth wheel bearing, there are ____ grease fittings mounted on the upper fifth wheel weldment, directly above the bearing. Following the procedure in the logbook, there will be a total of ___ grease positions that 2 pumps of grease are dispensed into each grease fitting.

2, 10

According to the 2016 Pierce Arrow XT Heavy Duty Tiller Logbook, the overall length of the apparatus is:

55' 9.75"

According to TB 011 Pressurized Dry Chemical Fire Extinguishers, a dry chemical extinguisher is the fastest and most spectacular extinguishing material for:

Spilled fuel areas

According to TB 062 - 2-Inch High-Rise Hose System, under pressure the hose can be bent to within ___ inches before it will kink

According to TB 062 - 2-Inch High-Rise Hose System, the pigtail assembly consists of everything

One 2-1/2" to 1-1/2" gated wye One 2-1/2" 60 degree elbow Two ladder straps

According to TB 070 Metro Rail Blue Line, blue light stations (BLS) allow Fire Department personnel to:

De-energize the rail in that segment and communicate with Rail Operations Control

According to TB 084 Metrolink Commuter Train, the diesel fuel tank is located under the locomotive on both sides. The fuel cut off button is above the diesel tank and located on both sides. For the fuel cut off, hold the red button down for:

20 seconds

According to TB 090 Fire Burns, the only method of heat transfer through solid objects is:

Conduction

According to TB 090 Fire Burns, flashover is the most deadly of the fire phenomena. Flashover does have warning signs, however, these warning signs may not be apparent in buildings with large unenclosed floor or attic spaces and ceilings ___ to ___ feet above the floor or joist level.

12 to 20

According to TB 106 LCES, there are three additional direct causes of firefighter injury or death in the wildland and these were added to L.C.E.S. The three additional considerations are all

Location Conditions Safety Equipment

According to DB 21-04 Progressive Engagement in Personnel Management, of the 5 steps in progressive engagement, with CTS entry being step 5, a Performance Improvement Plan is step ___.

According to DB 21-05 Revised Patient Disposition Policy (PDP), the following requires an ALS assessment:

Allergic reaction

According to Book #37 Hazardous Materials Operational Plan, Ch 6 Terrorism and Weapons of Mass Destruction, in a possible terrorist act, Fire Department personnel need to be aware of their environment and be cognizant of the threat of:

Secondary devices

According to Book #37 Hazardous Materials Operational Plan, Ch 6 Terrorism and Weapons of Mass Destruction, during a High Threat condition, marked by the color orange, all of the following are LAFD protective actions

Designate station security, and ensure at least one uniformed member is present on the apparatus floor while the doors are open All members shall carry the Personal Escape Kit (PEK) Consider looking at all unattended apparatus and removing ignition key

According to Book #37 Hazardous Materials Operational Plan, Ch 7 First Responder Operations - Terrorism, the CBRNE acronym, also referred to as B-NICE, stands for:

Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, Explosive

According to Book #37 Hazardous Materials Operational Plan, Ch 8 Hazardous Materials Task Force-Terrorism, the third Hazmat Task Force to respond to a large scale incident takes all the following actions

Notifies allied agencies, as requested by Incident Commander Conducts research on deployed agent Completes the NBC Indicator Matrix

According to Book #37 Hazardous Materials Operational Plan, Ch 9 Allied Agencies, all significant releases or threatened releases of a hazardous material require emergency notification to:

California Office of Emergency Services (OES Warning Center)

According to TB 004 Gasoline Tank Truck-Trailer Incidents, a tank truck pulling a two-axle trailer has a total capacity of:

9,000 gallons

According to TB 004 Gasoline Tank Truck-Trailer Incidents, tanks usually have two to four compartments with single bulkheads separating the compartments. Double bulkheads are required when:

When carrying flammable products with different flash points in the same tank

According to TB 004 Gasoline Tank Truck-Trailer Incidents, baffles are installed in the compartments of the tank primarily:

For tank strength

According to TB 004 Gasoline Tank Truck-Trailer Incidents, large capacity fuel trucks are generally either full or empty as they are not designed to deliver partial loads. Smaller single tank vehicles are designed this way. The best way to determine the amount of product left in a smaller truck is to: check all that apply

Gather information from the driver

According to TB 004 Gasoline Tank Truck-Trailer Incidents, on a gasoline tanker incident where there is a leak but no fire, eliminate all potential ignition sources a minimum of ____ feet from the spill.

100

According to TB 004 Gasoline Tank Truck-Trailer Incidents, when a defensive attack is employed for a gasoline tanker fire the idea is to let the fire burn itself out. Gasoline will burn at the rate of about _________ vertically, regardless of the surface area. If the fuel that is burning is 4 feet deep in a tank you can expect it to burn for about _____ before it burns itself out.

1 foot per hour, 4 hours

According to TB 004 Gasoline Tank Truck-Trailer Incidents, two-axle tank trailers generally overturn independent of the tank truck. Disconnection of the tow bar shall:

Only be performed by trained heavy wrecker personnel Only be performed after product off-loading

According to TB 004 Gasoline Tank Truck-Trailer Incidents, since February 1989 all LAFD Haz Mat companies have received equipment and training on the safest and quickest method of off-loading an overturned tanker. This is accomplished by drilling a ___ inch hole with a _________ in the aluminum tank.

4, pneumatic drill

According to TB 004 Gasoline Tank Truck-Trailer Incidents, when the IC orders vacuum trucks for spills and/or off-loading, the Department assumes financial responsibility for the incident. For tank combinations up to 9,000 gallons, order ___ 5,000 gallon truck/s.

According to TB 145 Combustible Metals, combustible metal fires burn at extreme temperatures ranging from _______ degrees F to ______ degrees F.

5,000 to 9,000

According to TB 145 Combustible Metals, the extreme temperatures of combustible metal fires cause water to dissociate when super heated to it's basic elements of _______ and _____.

Hydrogen and oxygen

According to TB 145 Combustible Metals, surface area is a factor in determining ease of ignition, rate of burn, temperature, and explosive potential. With this in mind, the greatest hazard is posed is from

Metal powders/dusts

According to TB 145 Combustible Metals, members of the LAFD working within ___ feet of a burning metal product are considered to be working in an IDLH environment and shall be fully encapsulated.

According to TB 145 Combustible Metals, the approved product provided by the LAFD (through Supply and Maintenance) is a dry material of:

MET-L-X

According to TB 151 Progressive Hose Lay and the Smokey Pack Lightweight Hose System, for years the LAFD emphasized the Simple Hose Lay using wet line/dry line for advancing hose. Currently employed is the Progressive Hose Lay with many advantages. The disadvantage is:

There is higher friction loss due to the increased number of fittings

According to TB 151 Progressive Hose Lay and the Smokey Pack Lightweight Hose System, each drop of a Progressive Hose Lay shall consist of all the following

1" nozzle (10/40 dual gallonage) (2) Rubber bands or ladder straps to secure gates 100' -1" single jacketed hose

According to TB 151 Progressive Hose Lay and the Smokey Pack Lightweight Hose System, the service test pressure for the single jacket lightweight hose is:

300 psi

According to DB 21-08 Brush Fire Operations 2021, "leader's intent" is a principle whereby a leader defines what people must do to succeed in their assignments. The focus is on communicating all of the following

Task End state Purpose

According to DB 21-08 Brush Fire Operations 2021, there are times in the fire service of chaos and crisis and command and control may not be defined. In these times, companies may need to engage. The TIER concept was created. All of these represent a letter in the acronym TIER

Take Engage Initiative

According to DB 21-08 Brush Fire Operations 2021, responsibility for an Incident Within and Incident (IWI) initially lies with:

The highest ranking member on-scene

According to DB 21-08 Brush Fire Operations 2021, radio communications for an IWI shall be on:

Established Incident Command Channel

According to DB 21-08 Brush Fire Operations 2021, a REM team is a resource able to assist with an IWI. REM stands for:

Rapid Extraction Module

According to DB 21-08 Brush Fire Operations 2021, what has been identified as a key factor in increasing accuracy and reducing response time of incident aircraft for members in imminent danger?

Communicating GPS coordinates

According to DB 21-08 Brush Fire Operations 2021, Covid-19 readiness is still a part of wildland deployments. In order to minimize exposure, resources and crews should maintain strict crew unity and separation from other resources. This concept is called:

Module as One

According to DB 21-08 Brush Fire Operations 2021, the rating of "very high" with regards to the Department commitment to pre-deploy resources utilizes a Burning Index (BI) of:

111 to 161

According to DB 21-08 Brush Fire Operations 2021, when the Department is in pre-deployment mode all companies shall stock their apparatus with ___ extra gallons of Thermo-Gel for a total of ___ gallons.

8, 12

According to DB 21-08 Brush Fire Operations 2021, with regards to resources used/deployed for brush incidents, a Task Force is represented by:

A group of like resources with common communications and a leader 3 Engines and a Leader (Captain I or Captain II)

According to DB 21-08 Brush Fire Operations 2021, the Department currently has ___ Dozers based at the Wildland Fuel Management Unit.

According to DB 21-08 Brush Fire Operations 2021, the helispot support company assigned by MFC shall monitor:

7NAT02D

According to DB 21-08 Brush Fire Operations 2021, the Susana MTZ channel plan is located in Zone ___ on the LAFD radio.

According to DB 21-08 Brush Fire Operations 2021, LA County camp crews will respond as a minimum of 2 crews with a Superintendent and possibly a BC as an Agency Rep. LAC crews should be utilized to/for:

Construct handline

According to DB 21-08 Brush Fire Operations 2021, LAFD Crew 3 is a Type 2 crew under qualified supervision. They are able to respond to brush incidents and perform tasks of:

Mop-up Line construction

According to DB 21-08 Brush Fire Operations 2021, with regard to deployment outside the City, the initial resources the Department sends to an Immediate Need request are:

2 Strike Teams, closest engines

According to DB 21-08 Brush Fire Operations 2021, Attachment B, there are 350 gallon fuel pods deployed at each of the following locations

Fire Station 88

According to DB 21-08 Brush Fire Operations 2021, Attachment E.2, for travel communications outside the City for a deployed Strike Team there are two approved channels. They are CESRS-D and:

CALCORD

According to DB 21-08 Brush Fire Operations 2021, Attachment G, there are a total of ___ LAFD fire companies dispatched to a brush incident on Red Flag days.

According to Book #99 Brush Fire Operations Manual, when using a traditional "basic" hose lay in fighting brush fires, methods of extension consist of all of the following

Hose Rolls Continuous Line Method "Bucket Brigade" All are methods of extension

According to Book #99 Brush Fire Operations Manual, when setting up a relay for water supply at a brush incident, a good rule is one Engine for every ____ mile distance that water supply is from incident.

1/10

According to Book #99 Brush Fire Operations Manual, all of the following are included in the 18 Watch Out Situations

Getting frequent spot fires across the line Attempting frontal assault on the fire Weather is getting hotter and drier

According to Book #99 Brush Fire Operations Manual, wind affects the intensity, direction and rate of spread of wildland fires. Fire is spread faster when pushed by the wind. It is estimated that doubling the wind velocity will approximately _______ the rate of fire spread.

Quadruple

According to Book #99 Brush Fire Operations Manual, as a rule of thumb, relative humidity ____ with each 20 degree increase in temperature.

Is halved

According to Book #99 Brush Fire Operations Manual, slopes facing ________ typically have the greatest number of fires.

South and West

According to Book #99 Brush Fire Operations Manual, with regard to fuel types, the primary carrier of fire is:

Small diameter dead fuels

According to Book #99 Brush Fire Operations Manual, Red Flag for the LAFD is defined by:

Wind speed over 25 mph and relative humidity less than 15%

According to Book #99 Brush Fire Operations Manual, with regards to evacuation of an affected area during a brush incident, all of the following are options

LAFD inside the exposed/affected area LAPD outside the exposed/affected area Community Response Teams All are options to assist in evacuation

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, Ch 7 Air Rescue Cushion, the Air Rescue Cushion is comprised of two cells. The _____ cell is the ______ cell and absorbs most of the energy generated by the impact.

upper, larger

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, Ch 7 Air Rescue Cushion, the limiting height from which a person may safely fall into the cushion is determined by:

The lower cell

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, Ch 7 Air Rescue Cushion, energy of impact is absorbed and dissipated by the Air Rescue Cushion in less than:

1/6 second

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, Ch 7 Air Rescue Cushion, there are multiple options to for a power source or to inflate the Air Rescue Cushion. The truck on-board generator, two portable generators, gasoline powered blowers, and a 110 AC power supply. The preferred order of use as available is:

Truck on-board generator, 110 AC power, portable generators, gasoline blowers

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, Ch 7 Air Rescue Cushion, the Air Rescue Cushion will initially fully inflate in less than ___ seconds and reinflate in ___ seconds.

60, 20

ccording to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, Ch 7 Air Rescue Cushion, the Air Rescue Cushion is inspected:

After each use and monthly

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, Ch 8 Rope Systems, truck companies have a total of ___ class III harnesses in the system:

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, Ch 8 Rope Systems, the system includes ___ steel D shaped carabiners.

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, Ch 8 Rope Systems, the rope used in the system has two parts. The high strength core known as the _____ can carry up to ___ percent of the load.

Kern, 90

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, Ch 8 Rope Systems, the KM-III static kernmantle rope has a melting point of only ____ degrees Fahrenheit.

450

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, Ch 8 Rope Systems, the webbing used by the LAFD is ___ inch spiral weaved tubular and folded over flat webbing rated at _____ pounds.

1", 4000

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, Ch 8 Rope Systems, the accessory cord used to make load releasing hitches and prusik loops is ___ mm and rated at _____ pounds.

8, 3630

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, Ch 8 Rope Systems, the carabiners used by the LAFD are ___ shaped, made of ______, and rated at _____ pounds.

D, steel, 9000

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, Ch 8 Rope Systems, the brake bar rack has ___ bars attached to it and a welded eye at one end that is rated at ______ pounds.

6 aluminum, 10,000

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, Ch 8 Rope Systems, when using the brake bar rack for a single-person load, start with ____ bars and start with ____ bars for a two-person load.

4, 5

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, Ch 8 Rope Systems, when tying off the brake bar rack:

Wrap the yoke and through the rack twice and finish with two half hitches in front of the rack

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, Ch 8 Rope Systems, to maintain 100% strength of the rope when using a pulley, the sheave must be at least ____ times the diameter of the rope.

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, Ch 8 Rope Systems, the proper tightening order of straps for the LAFD Class III harness is:

Waist, legs, chest

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, Ch 8 Rope Systems, the main line is connected to the D ring on the waist and the belay line connected to the D ring on the chest with carabiners. If no carabiner is available, acceptable knots to use for attachment are:

Figure eight follow through or bowline backed up with double overhand

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, Ch 8 Rope Systems, the knot efficiency of the figure eight stopper knot is

75 percent

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, Ch 8 Rope Systems, the knot efficiency of the water knot/overhand bend is:

65 percent

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, Ch 8 Rope Systems, using the general guidelines for picket anchors by the U.S. Army, a 2-1 anchor system gives a ______ pound anchor.

2000

According to TB 099 River Rescue-First Responder, when using inflated fire hose of 2 1/2" the ideal inflation pressure is:

50-60 psi

According to TB 139 Air Management Policy, the NFPA standard that governs air management in an IDLH is NFPA _____.

1404

According to TB 139 Air Management Policy, activation of the low air alarm at ____ percent of SCBA air capacity is an immediate action item to leave the IDLH.

According to TB 139 Air Management Policy, besides annual proficiency testing, company commanders shall ensure _______ testing occurs.

Quarterly company based testing

According to TB 159 Fire Department Response to Suicide Jumper, all of the following are true with regards to suicide jumper incidents

Unified Command between LAPD and LAFD should occur LAFD should establish an outer perimeter LAFD should establish an inner perimeter if warranted

According to TB 159 Fire Department Response to Suicide Jumper, when the subject exceeds the height limit for the Air Rescue Cushion to be effective:

The cushion may be deployed

According to TB 180 Drug Labs: Recognition and Hazards, referencing possible new SOPs, should a company respond or come in contact with a "clan lab" of any kind, notification to ______ should occur.

JHAT

According to TB 180 Drug Labs: Recognition and Hazards, possibly the most dangerous modern "clan lab" is that for Butane Honey Oil. Butane is ______ than air.

More than two times heavier than air

According to TB 180 Drug Labs: Recognition and Hazards, BHO labs in Los Angeles are:

May be legal

According to the Discrimination Prevention Policy Handbook (DPPH), with regards to discrimination, protected classes include all of the following

Age Creed Medical condition HIV/AIDS

According to the Discrimination Prevention Policy Handbook (DPPH), all of the following are true about a hostile work environment

It is a work atmosphere contaminated by a pattern of offensive and unwelcome conduct directed at an individual's protected class status Non-sexual comments about a gender Conduct must be unwanted

According to the Discrimination Prevention Policy Handbook (DPPH), persons/entities/outside agencies that are available to members to file a complaint of discrimination or harassment include all of the following

State of California Department of Fair Employment and Housing Any chief officer or supervisor Complaint Tracking System Civil Service Commission

According to Book #83 Fire Investigation Manual, flammable liquids are liquids with a flash point below:

100 degrees F

According to Book #83 Fire Investigation Manual, accurate cause and origin determination requires a well organized and coordinated procedure. All of the following are part of the inspection procedure

Most damaged fire areas of the interior Exterior of building Least damaged fire areas of the interior

According to Book #83 Fire Investigation Manual, what "V" pattern may indicate flaming, very rapid combustion; possible presence of flammable accelerants?

Inverted "V" pattern with a sharp line of demarcation

According to Book #83 Fire Investigation Manual, light bulbs can be used as an indicator during investigation. Light bulbs will:

Swell toward the point of heat at 900 degrees

According to Book #83 Fire Investigation Manual, a fuse or circuit breaker will carry it's rated current indefinitely but will actuate in less than _____ at 200 percent of rating.

120 seconds

According to Book #83 Fire Investigation Manual, with regards to "alligatoring", heavy alligatoring with shiny smooth blisters on exposed wood surfaces indicates:

A fast, intense fire

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, Ch 8 Rope Systems, the yellow webbing is ____ feet long.

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, Ch 8 Rope Systems, steel carabiners used are rated at _____.

9,000 pounds

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, Ch 8 Rope Systems, what knot is used to secure a nozzle during a drop bag operation?

Girth hitch

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, Ch 8 Rope Systems, the knot efficiency of a bowline is:

65 percent

According to Book #29 Truck Operations Manual, Ch 8 Rope Systems, pickets should be pounded ______ into the ground at a ____ degree angle, _____ from the object.

2 feet, 15, away

According to DB 16-05 Emergency Operations - Efficiency and Safety, the Firefighters of the LAFD have fewer resources and more work. A very new work force has contributed to the relative inexperience. For this reason, all of the goals below were created

Standardizing operating guidelines - Department wide Providing formal incident safety officer training Wearing PPEs and all related safety equipment Delivering context training

According to DB 16-05 Emergency Operations - Efficiency and Safety, context training scenarios will be determined by:

Quarterly training blocks

According to TB 049 Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs), PCBs are used primarily as:

Insulating oils

According to TB 049 Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs), all of the following are true regarding PCBs

Highly resistant to corrosives High flash point High boiling point

According to TB 049 Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs), most often encountered sources of PCBs include:

Capacitors Electrical transformers

According to TB 049 Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs), if PCB exposure happens and a liquid or solid get into the eyes, irrigate with copious amounts of water for:

15 minutes

According to TB 054 Hazardous/Illegal Mezzanines, a fully sprinklered building is required to have sprinklers ______ any mezzanine.

Above and below

According to TB 054 Hazardous/Illegal Mezzanines, a mezzanine is defined as an intermediate floor placed in any story or room. When the total area exceeds _____ of the total floor area in that room it shall be considered as constituting an additional story.

33 1/3 percent

According to TB 054 Hazardous/Illegal Mezzanines, the clear height above and below any legally constructed mezzanine floor shall not be less than:

7 feet

According to TB 054 Hazardous/Illegal Mezzanines, the limit to the number of mezzanines in a room is:

There is no limit

According to TB 054 Hazardous/Illegal Mezzanines, all portions of a mezzanine shall be open to the room in which it is located. The side of the mezzanine which is open to the room shall be unobstructed except for columns, posts and protective walls, or railings not more than ____ inches in height (with some exceptions).

According to TB 054 Hazardous/Illegal Mezzanines, with regards to the above mentioned exceptions, partitioning of a mezzanine may be allowed provided the aggregate area of the enclosed floor space doesn't exceed ____ percent of the total floor space of the mezzanine or have an occupant load greater than ____, whichever is greater.

10, 10

According to TB 054 Hazardous/Illegal Mezzanines, in order for a mezzanine to not be required to be open to the floor that is it on, it must have:

2 or more exits where at least one is a protected exit, enclosed stairway, exterior exit, or exterior passageway

According to TB 092 Ideal Model 61-249 Voltage Tester, the voltage tester is carried on LAFD trucks and also found:

In the equipment room of the Metro Rail Red Line Station

According to TB 092 Ideal Model 61-249 Voltage Tester, LAFD members SHALL NOT test voltage systems exceeding:

1000 volts

According to TB 092 Ideal Model 61-249 Voltage Tester, the voltage tester will automatically switch on if the voltage to be tested (AC/DC) is greater than:

4 volts

According to TB 092 Ideal Model 61-249 Voltage Tester, firefighting gloves may be worn when testing voltage systems of:

600 or less

According to TB 168 Fire Department Operations at Roof Ventilation Prop Training Facilities, railings are required on buildings where workers are over ____ inches above the ground and other structures where workers are over ____ inches above the ground.

30, 42

According to TB 168 Fire Department Operations at Roof Ventilation Prop Training Facilities, any roof prop that has a pitch over _____ is considered "pitched".

1:12

According to TB 168 Fire Department Operations at Roof Ventilation Prop Training Facilities, all of the following are regional training centers with roof props

According to TB 168 Fire Department Operations at Roof Ventilation Prop Training Facilities, pitched roof props or props over ____ inches in height are not allowed at regional training centers.

According to TB 168 Fire Department Operations at Roof Ventilation Prop Training Facilities, roof prop rebuilding operations should include a safety briefing that include all of the following

All should be included Communications Assignments PPEs Safety precautions

According to Book #1 Basic Inspection Guide, the minimum size for address numbers in the City is:

4 inches high by 2 inches wide

According to Book #1 Basic Inspection Guide, if an apartment house has ____ or more dwelling units or a hotel has ___ or more guest rooms, either an owner or responsible resident shall reside on the premises.

16, 20

According to Book #1 Basic Inspection Guide, smoke detectors required by Ch 9 of the Building Code in apartments and hotels must be tested and documented every:

6 months

According to Book #1 Basic Inspection Guide, in an apartment or hotel access to the fire escape may be through an interior openable window without use of a key, tool, special knowledge or effort. Such a window shall have a minimum dimension of _____ inches when open and the sill shall be no more than _____ inches off the ground.

29, 30

According to Book #1 Basic Inspection Guide, extinguishers for apartments and hotels (with exceptions) shall be such that horizontal distance of travel to an extinguisher shall be no less than:

75 feet

According to Book #1 Basic Inspection Guide, passageways on roofs shall be provided for access around or through any approved structures or equipment installed on the roof. These passageways shall be at least ____ feet wide and have at least _____ feet in overhead clearance.

3, 7

According to Book #1 Basic Inspection Guide, automatic sprinkler systems shall be provided with spare sprinkler heads. For systems with 301-1000 sprinkler heads, ____ spare heads shall be provided.

According to Book #1 Basic Inspection Guide, a basic commercial occupancy is either on an annual or 3 year inspection cycle. To be on an annual inspection cycle the occupancy:

Requires 2 or more exits

According to Book #1 Basic Inspection Guide, in a basic commercial occupancy in no case shall the clearance between the bottom of a portable fire extinguisher and the floor be less than:

4 inches

According to Book #1 Basic Inspection Guide, in a basic commercial occupancy materials shall be stored a minimum distance of ____ inches away from light fixtures.

18 inches

According to the Incident Response Pocket Guide (IRPG) 2022 Edition, the briefing checklist in located on:

Back cover inside

According to the Incident Response Pocket Guide (IRPG) 2022 Edition, the first thing listed for a good operational leader is:

Take charge of assigned resources

According to the Incident Response Pocket Guide (IRPG) 2022 Edition, for structure triage during brush incidents, the determining factor on whether or not a structure is defensible or non-defensible is:

Whether or not a safety zone is present

According to the Daily Company Operations Briefing, there are ____ points to be discussed between company officers and their crews to increase safety and operational efficiency.

According to MOPs Volume 6 Fire Prevention, if a person refuses an inspection:

Make a note of it in the person's presence and refer to your supervisor

According to MOPs Volume 6 Fire Prevention, gasoline is not allowed as a cleaning material. Only liquids with a flash point over _____ degrees F are allowed for cleaning.

100

According to MOPs Volume 6 Fire Prevention, in every building other than single family dwellings, there shall be maintained at all times one unobstructed aisle or passageway which leads to each required exit and shall have a free clearance equal to the minimum required in other sections of this Article or of at least ___ inches.

According to MOPs Volume 6 Fire Prevention, the awning under a fire escape drop ladder shall have a ______ opening in the awning under the drop ladder. This opening may be closed by a snap-on canvas cover. Any covering for an opening in a metal awning (91.4506g) shall be an approved design.

24" x 24"

According to MOPs Volume 6 Fire Prevention, should an occupancy choose not to use portable fire extinguishers where only class "A" portable fire extinguishers are required, small hose is suitable provided it covers all of the property. 1/2", 3/4" and 1" are suitable. If 3/4" or 1" is used, not more than ____ feet shall be attached to any one water outlet.

According to MOPs Volume 6 Fire Prevention, no cylinder or tank shall be filled within ____ feet of any building or house trailer.

According to MOPs Volume 6 Fire Prevention, lumber shall be stored securely and compactly piled, and in no case higher than _____ feet.

According to the Incident Response Pocket Guide (IRPG) 2022 Edition, the third standing order in the 10 Standing Firefighting Orders is:

Base all actions on current and expected behavior of the fire

According to the MOPs Volume 6 Fire Prevention, panic hardware shall be installed not less than ___ inches nor more than ____ inches above the floor.

30, 44

According to MOPs Volume 6 Fire Prevention, and referencing panic hardware above: maximum effort to operate doors shall not exceed _______ pounds for exterior doors and _____ pounds for interior doors, such pull or push effort being applied at right angles to hinged doors. When fire doors are required the maximum effort to operate the door may be increased not to exceed 15-pounds.

8.5, 5

According to MOPs Volume 6 Fire Prevention, extinguishers having a gross weight greater than 40 lbs (except for wheeled types) shall be so installed so that the top of the extinguisher is not more than _____ feet above the floor.

3.5 feet

According to MOPs Volume 6 Fire Prevention, lumber shall not be stored within ____ feet of any building on adjacent property or within ____ feet of an unprotected opening of any building.

10, 15

According to MOPs Volume 6 Fire Prevention, guy wires, rods, aerial or antenna masts may be attached to a roof structure having a slope of less than 30 degrees provided there is full clearance of _____ feet or more between the roof and said obstruction.

According to the MOPs Volume 6, wood pallets (with exceptions) shall be stored no higher than:

6 feet

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