High Rise Fireproof MD’s Chap2

Question 1

All newly constructed, HRFPMD built under the ——— building code are fully sprinkler throughout the structure.
1.2 NEW **

Answer 1

2008
75’ or more in height

Question 2

HRFPMD’s Are well constructed and maintained, 75 feet or more in height, but sometimes has exposure problems.
1.4

Answer 2

False
Rarely exposure problems

Question 3

HRFPMD’s
Newer buildings use ——— —— in the interior construction
1.6

Answer 3

Gypsum board (sheetrock)

Question 4

HRFPMD’s
Whenever ———- stairwells or encountered, doors to any and all evacuation stairs must be maintained closed on the fire floor.
2.4

Answer 4

Enclosed stairwells

Question 5

HRFPMD’s
Prior to advancing to the reported fire floor members must gather information from the ———- or ——— below if ——— stairs are present. 2.5.

Answer 5

Floor below or two floors below

Scissor stairs

Question 6

HRFPMD’s
General operations
Determine three things serving the fire floor? 2.5.1.

Answer 6

Location
Letter designation
Number of stairways serving fire floor

Question 7

HRFPMD’s
Prior to the designation of the ——-stairway, all members must access the fire floor from the same stairway.
2.5.2

Answer 7

Attack stairway

Question 8

HRFPMD’s
Horizontal ventilation of the fire apartment should be limited to and controlled by ———— ?

All all ventilation must be strictly limited and controlled by?

Vertical vent will only be performed on the direction of?
3.1

Answer 8

Ladder company officer operating in the fire apartment
IC
IC

Question 9

HRFPMD’s
The stack effect is influenced by
4 things?
3.2.2

Answer 9

Height of building
Temperature differential between outside and inside temperatures.
The HORIZONTAL air exchange on each floor.
Wind

Question 10

HRFPMD’s
Wind: a major factor for smoke movement within a structure. Wind pressures external to the building. Create pressure within the structure on both the. —— and —— . 3.2.3.

Answer 10

Windward Side (high pressure)
And
Leeward side (low pressure)

Question 11

HRFPMD’s
Generally, when moving across a roof level will cause a ——- pressure to be created, which can increase ———- stack effect inside the stairwell.
Regardless of which side of the building, the wind is impacted or the position of the bulkhead on the roof. 3.2.3.

Answer 11

Lower pressure

Positive stack effect 

Question 12

HRFPMD’s
HVAC are installed most commonly in? 3.2.4.

Answer 12

Hotels
and
the hallways of upscale high-rise apartment buildings

Question 13

HRFPMD’s
Like high-rise office building procedures, ventilation of the fire apartment should take place ——— the main body of fire has been controlled.
4.1

Answer 13

After

PS The IC shall control, all ventilation other than the fire apartment.

Question 14

In some HRFPMD’s there may be windows in the public hallways and stairways. These windows shall not be vented without prior approval of the?
4.3

Answer 14

IC

Question 15

HRFPMD’s
Stairways other than the ——— stairs may be used for venting the fire floor.
4.4

Answer 15

Evacuation stairs

Question 16

HRFPMD’s
When an elevator not equipped with fireman, service is used, it shall be? 5.1.

Answer 16

Returned to the lobby unstaffed. 

Question 17

HRFPMD’s
The —— arriving company shall recall the elevators, whether or not they will be used.
The —— arriving company shall ensure that all elevators are recalled and searched.
5.2

Answer 17

First arriving ladder company recalls.

Second arriving later company ensures, recalled and searched. 

Question 18

HRFPMD’s
The doors to the elevator machinery rooms at roof level should not be used for ventilation purposes until the fire is? 5.3.

Answer 18

Under control

Question 19

HRFPMD’s
When both the engine and ladder companies arrive together, and only one elevator is available (non-fireman service), who shall go in the elevator? 5.6.

Answer 19

Ladder officer with forcible entry team
Engine officer with two firefighters, Nozzle and control with all roll ups lengths and stand up kit shall go up first.

Question 20

T/F
HRFPMD’s
If the elevator has fireman service, and no outside operations are indicated, the IV will be operating the elevator. This will dictate reducing the elevator load by one of the engine firefighters 5.6.

Answer 20

True
Ladder officer with forcible entry team.
Engine officer with one fireman does not say if it’s gonna be the nozzle or the control of firefighter. With all rolled ups and standpipe kit shall go up.

Question 21

HRFPMD’s
When the OV is evolved in an outside operation in the fire is above the —— floor, the elevators will be operated by a member from second ladder and or other members designated by the IC. The IC must ensure that if available at least two elevators will be driven in.
————- by firefighters for the duration of the operation.
5.6.2

Answer 21

Above the 7th floor

Fire service phase 2
(it looks like the get rid of the word fireman)

Question 22

HRFPMD’s
Some building designs for the more exclusive type of HRFPMD’s have elevators opening directly into ——- or into ———. 5.7.

Answer 22

Apartments or into foyers.

Question 23

HRFPMD‘S
No stairs or other means of egress are provided from this type of foyer, and these types of elevators should not be used by members. What type of elevators are these? 5.7

Answer 23

Elevators opening directly into apartments or into foyers.

Question 24

HRFPMD’S
A service/freight elevator shall not be used until it has been evaluated and declared safe by the use of the ———-? 5.8.

Answer 24

Company officer

PS standpipes are usually found in this service stairway.

Question 25

HRFPMD’s When the main body of fire has been controlled, enjoying apartments can be forced for reasons such as? 6.1.1.

Answer 25

High carbon monoxide readings. Severe smoke conditions in public a hallway,

Question 26

HRFPMD’s If it is decided that an apartment door is going to be forced to provide an area of refuge, the door selected must be to an apartment that is? 6.1.3.

Answer 26

Entirely on the same side of the building as the fire apartment.

Question 27

HRFPMD’s The 10-77 signal provides additional units to initially manage a fire and smoke condition. 1-——- ——- fire conditions 2-——— fire on arrival 3-———- smoke on———- floors 4-No more reports of people in difficulty due to ———. 7.2.2

Answer 27

1- wind impacted 2- advanced fire 3- heavy smoke on numerous floors 4- smoke

Question 28

HRFPMD’s The —— and —— shall be assigned to the fire sector with the fire is above the ——- floor. 7.3.

Answer 28

Fast UNIT and CFR engine Above the 6th floor

Question 29

HRFPMD’s At lower floor fires six floor or below the position of the Fast unit, and CFR engine will be determined by the ——-. The Fast unit shall carry ———. 7.3.

Answer 29

IC Set of elevator keys

Question 30

HRFPMD‘s 1st engine company. Variations from stretch and initial hose lines from standpipe outlets on a floor below the fire due to building configurations shall be approved by ——— and entered into CIDS program. 8.1.4.

Answer 30

Division commanders Enter into CIDS

Question 31

T/F HRFPMD’s S 1st engine. Communicate with the ladder company officer to select the attack stairway. The attack stairway need not be the stairway with a standpipe outlet. 8.1.5 B.

Answer 31

True

Question 32

HRFPMD‘s 1st engine. Who gets notified of the designation of the attack stairway? 8.1.5 B

Answer 32

2nd engine and IC

Question 33

HRFPMD’s Control of the fire department entrance door: 1-hoseline can be advanced to? 2- —— will assist with keeping the fire department door closed until there’s water at the nozzle and the hose light is ready to advance into the apartment 3- in most cases, the hose line shall not enter the apartment until the ladder company ——- and ——- for the advancing engine company 8.1.5 C

Answer 33

1-fire apartment entrance door 2-engine officer 3- locates the fire and provide direction

Question 34

HRFPMD’s Apartment door has been left open, public hallway is now considered an extension of the fire area. 1- hose line should be charged before ——— 2- in most cases, hose line shall not enter the public hole until the ladder company locates the ——— and ——- for the advancing engine company. 8.1.5 C

Answer 34

1- exiting the attack stairway 2- fire apartment and provide direction

Question 35

HRFPMD’s Control firefighter will remain at the standpipe outlet throughout the operation, provide orderly and accurate communication and continuity. 8.1.5 6

Answer 35

True

Question 36

HRFPMDS After the fire has been extinguished, the engine company will use what for ventilation of the fire apartment. 8.1.5 E

Answer 36

Fog tip

Question 38

HRFPMD’s 2nd engine officer must recognize and request additional assistance from the IC when? 8.2.1

Answer 38

Long and complicated stretches are encountered

Question 39

HRFPMD’S Who is responsible for getting the post Radio 8.2.2

Answer 39

2nd engine company to arrive PS get the post radio from the 1st arriving battalion

Question 40

HRFPMD‘s Who ensures the fire department connection is supplied? 8.2.3 a.

Answer 40

2nd engine (it does not say officer)

Question 41

HRFPMD Second engine gets to post radio and brings it to? 8.2.3.

Answer 41

Standpipe outlet where first hose line is being connected and and establish a communication link.

Question 42

HRFPMD’S Post radio is at the standpipe outlet communication link on the ——- channel between the ——- and ——-. 8.2.3 B

Answer 42

Command channel Fire sector and IC

Question 43

HRFPMD 2nd line may be used to: 1-Back up, the ——- 2-Advance with the —— 3-Operate the ——- nozzle 4-Operate into a breach in ——- —— wall while the 1st ine is protecting the public hallway. 5-Floor above due to ———- via windows or air conditioner sleeves. 6-Operate on the floor above due to extension via ———- or ———-. 8.3.3 C

Answer 43

1- back up 1st line 2- 1st line 3- HI-Rise Nozzle 4- adjoining apartment 5-auto exposure 6- utility voids or steam pipe risers

Question 44

HRFPMD‘s 4th engine one length to pose fire fighter and the standpipe kit report into? 8.4.2

Answer 44

IC at ICP

Question 45

HRFPMD Who is responsible for placing the high-rise nozzle into operation? 8.5.1

Answer 45

5th assigned engine company

Question 46

HRFPMD’s When the 5th assigned engine company is not equipped with a HRN, the officer shall contact the ——— for the identity of the unit carrying the HRN that has already been assigned to the 10-77. 8.5.2

Answer 46

Dispatcher

Question 47

HRFPMD’s CFR engine company which equipment do they bring in 8.6.2

Answer 47

CFR Equipment Forcible entry tools

Question 48

HRFPMD’s Lower floor fire. Similar to other standpipe, equipped buildings , when a hose line is hand stretched from the apparatus into a fireproof MD, the use of 2 1/2 inch hose is NOT mandated. The size of the hoseline stretched 1 3/4 or 2 1/2 will be based on ? 8.7.1

Answer 48

Occupancy and conditions 2 1/2 inch hose is NOT mandated This is true for high rise and low rise fireproof MDs

Question 49

HRFPMD’s 1st ladder is responsible for: Elevator ——- Control of the —— and ——---on the fire floor. 9.1.1.

Answer 49

Elevator recall Attack and evacuation stairway doors on fire floor

Question 50

HRFPMD’s When there are two stairways, Who helps in assisting in determining the attack stairway? 9.1.2 3

Answer 50

1st ladder officer

Question 51

HRFPMD‘s If smoke and or heat condition exist in the public hallway notify the IC. Prior to entering the public hallway, the officers shall get a report on exterior conditions from members operating? 9.1.2. 4 A

Answer 51

Outside the building and the roof firefighter operating on the floor above. If smoke and heat condition is due to wind impact fire, members shall remain in stairwell. Then follow procedures outlined in chapter 5.

Question 52

HRFPMD’s If unable to determine wind impact to fire, the ladder officer and one member of the forceful entry team shall enter the public wall to locate the fire department and control the fire department door. The other member of the interior team will remain at the attack stairwell door on the —— side of the door. 9.1.2. 4B

Answer 52

Hallway side. Ensure the stairwell door remains closed, limiting the flow path and to act as a beacon incase members need to evacuate the hallway. The engine company officer shall be responsible for control and coordination on the stairwell side of the door.

Question 53

HRFPMD’s If operating in the public hall, it is determined to be a wind impacted fire the ————- shall ensure members exit public immediately. 9.1.2. 4C

Answer 53

Ladder company officer

Question 54

HRFPMD’s Do not chalk the door open until? Page 19

Answer 54

Charge hose line is moving into the fire apartment.

Question 55

HRFPMD‘s OV If the fire building does not have fire service elevators, where does the OV go?

Answer 55

Go to the fire floor, team up with your officer and assist in the search of the fire apartment

Question 56

HRFPMD’s Roof firefighter Proceed to the department directly above the Fire via the ? 9.1.4

Answer 56

Attack stairway If the attack stairway is an IDLH area team up with another member prior to proceeding to the floor above.