Low Rise Fire Proof MD’s

Question 1

LRFPMD’s
Are generally ——— Buildings and may be found in proximity to ————.
1.1

Answer 1

Older buildings
High rise fire proof MDs

Question 2

Low rise fireproof MDs.
Are usually how many stories?
1.2.1.

Answer 2

3-7 stories
Less than 75 feet

Question 3

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Stairs shall be used when the fire is on ——- floor or below.
1.2.5

Answer 3

7th floor or less

Question 4

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Who recalls the elevators whether or not they will be used?

Who ensures that all elevators are recalled and searched? 1.2.5.

Answer 4

1st Ladder

2nd Ladder

Question 5

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Do these buildings have standpipe systems?
1.2.7

Answer 5

Usually not equipped with the standpipe systems

Question 6

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Emphasis will generally be placed on
———— after approval Of the IC early in the operation. 1.4.

Answer 6

Venting the attack stair bulkhead

Question 7

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The venting of the attack stairway will be accomplished by? 1.4.

Answer 7

1st and 2nd roof FF’s

Question 8

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Isolated buildings with two stairways. The enclosed stairs are found remote from each other and roof access is generally via the? 2.3.1.

Answer 8

Enclosed Evacuation stairway

Question 9

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What size line may be used If hose is hand stretched from a pumper? 3.1.

Answer 9

1 3/4 or 2 1/2

Question 10

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When multiple stairways are available, the ——— ——— Should select the stairway that will provide the most efficient stretch and attack possible based on type of occupancy, existing conditions and communications with the Ladder officer. 3.2

Answer 10

Engine officer

Question 11

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Who will assist in determining the attack stairway? 4.1.2 B 1A

Answer 11

Ladder Officer will asssist the Engine Officer.
PS Engine Officer shall notify the IC of the identity of the attack stairway.
This is very important information for the Roof firefighter to determine his way to the roof.

Question 12

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T:F
Once the attack stair has been selected all operations are to proceed from the stairway in order to ensure evacuation stairway is maintained clear of smoke. 4.1.2 BB.

Answer 12

False
The only exception to this procedure is when the roof firefighters use the evacuation stairway to reach the roof.

Question 13

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A 35 foot portable ladder often can be reached by what floor? 4.1.3 B2.

Answer 13

4th floor

Question 14

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1st Ladder
If no outside operations are possible, then the —— and —— Team shall proceed to the fire floor to team up with their officer and assist in the search of the fire floor hallway and fire apartment.
4.1.3 B4

Answer 14

OV/Chauffeur

Question 15

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1st Due Truck Roof FF
What tools?
4.1.4

Answer 15

Halligan Hook, Halligan,
LSR and lifebelt

The same tools for 2nd Roof the exception is Top Floor fire bring KO in lieu of LSR and Life Belt

Question 16

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What is the priority order for roof access? 4.1.4 B2

Answer 16

Stairway in the attached adjoining building.
Enclosed evacuation stairway.
Aerial ladder or Tower ladder

Question 17

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Roof ventilation must not occur until order by? 4.1.4 note page 6.

Answer 17

IC

Question 18

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There are a few isolated buildings that exist, where there’s only one open interior stairway to the roof, and the roof cannot be accessed via Aerial or Tower ladder. A decision must be made by the company officer as to whether or not Roof vent is required. If the stairway is not an IDLH and safety permits, the Roof fire fighter, maybe ordered to take the interior stair to the roof, provided that the fire apartment door is controlled by the Ladder company officer. If the stairway is an IDLH then roof firefighters must be teamed up with another member before ascending to the roof. In either case, the fire apartment door must be maintained closed until the Roof firefighter has communicated to the their officer that they are on the roof and in a safe area, and the bulkhead door is closed. If ordered by the IC provide vent of the stairway bulkhead. The Roof fire fighter remain on the roof until the fire is ———— and the interior stairway is Safe to descend.
Note page 7.

Answer 18

Under control

Question 19

**LRFPMD’S
Who is responsible to take the K0 curtain? 4.2.1 A

Answer 19

2nd Ladder
Officer and forcible entry team

Question 20

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Which unit is responsible for all floors and stairs above the fire floor? 4.2.1 B1.

Answer 20

2nd ladder company

Question 21

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Top floor fire second new truck will coordinate vent and entry in search of fire floor with first ladder company. Who will bring the cable curtain to the roof? 4.2.1. 4

Answer 21

2nd ladder roof firefighter will bring the KO curtain to the roof

Question 22

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2nd Roof firefighter tools?
Tools for top floor fire?
4.2.3

Answer 22

Halligan Hook, Halligan, LSR, and Lifebelt

Halligan Hook,Halligan , KO curtain

Question 23

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Where is the first option for life-saving rope rescue in this type of building? 7.1.1

Answer 23

Operate from the roof if practical

Question 24

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Roof rope rescue option number 1 is unavailable. If the 2nd Roof firefighter has not already reached the roof, 1st Roof FF should be directed to the apartment directly above the fire apartment. The 2nd roof FF shall bring their assigned tools, including the LSR to an apartment directly above the fire apartment. Buildings with two enclosed stairs, the second Roof fire fighter may descend the ———- to the apartment directly above the fire apartment. 7.1.2.

Answer 24

Evacuation stairway

Question 25

T/F LRFPMD’S Roof Rope Rescue’s In buildings with an open interior stairway, the IC may direct members or another unit to bring an available LSR ( Squad, rescue, or engine Company) To the apartment directly above the fire apartment. 7.1.2B

Answer 25

True

Question 26

LRFPMD’s Roof roof rescues. That IC must be aware of the need to provide support for all LSR rescue operations. Communication with the ——- Is critical in these situation’s 7.12 C

Answer 26

1st Roof FF