Q9 Flashcards
(40 cards)
How do you get to the roof of a brownstone?
1st Aerial or Tower Ladder, 2nd Aerial, adjoining building [immediate] (AAA)
During inspection of the PSS, you notice the PSS bag is charred, melted and discolored. What is the correct next step?
Place the PSS and the personal Harness out of service
What is correct regarding Mass Decontamination using a handline?
Consider using two hand lines from opposite sides facing each other
What is correct regarding the high rise nozzle?
At 50 psi the GPM is 225
Which of the following is NOT part of the high rise Class E communication system?
Standpipe water flow alarm
Where does the 2nd due inside team go to a fire in a fireproof multiple dwelling?
The fire floor (assist 1st due in forcing apartments down the hall)
All of the following impact wind driven fires except?
Door of the apartment across the public hall is left open
What is incorrect regarding aerial ladder stretch?
The nozzle FF drops their length on the turntable and carries the nozzle up the aerial (They wrap it around themselves)
If you are 1st due roof on the 20th floor of a high rise fireproof, what is the incorrect thing to do during the size up of the apartment?
Preplan pinpoints to tie off with the LSR
Which of the following is NOT a primary factor of wind driven fire conditions?
Height of the building
What is incorrect about AR-AFFF foam?
If it is frozen you put it out of service
(T/F) When the primary and secondary system fail in the PRA you should slightly crack down the cylinder.
True
What is incorrect about the KO Curtain?
If there is direct flame impingement, have the KO Curtain inspected by the Company Commander
What is correct about cutting a flat roof on a Non-Fireproof multiple dwelling?
Bring the saw to full RPM before cutting
What is incorrect about the Outside Vent firefighter tool assignment for a fire on the 5th story of a 5-story OLT?
6’ Halligan hook (Saw & Halligan)
What is correct regarding the construction of high rise buildings after 1968 through the guidelines of lightweight Construction?
Core Construction was used extensively
(T/F) Similar to the digital inline pressure gauge, the analog inline pressure gauge also regulates water. The analog inline pressure gauge shows both pressure and flow of water.
False (analog gauge only shows pressure)
When operating on a motor vehicle accident scene, the speed limit is 50 miles per hour. The expected speed of traffic is 65 miles per hour. How far should your furthest flare be placed?
450 feet (Expected speed x first digit + 60 = distance…65 x 6 = 390 + 60 = 450 feet)
What is correct regarding Officer signals to the Nozzle Firefighter while operating?
Move arm or nozzle in the direction they want it to go
(T/F) The Fire blanket is inspected weekly during MUD and after each use.
False (KO Curtain is inspected during these times. Fire blanket is inspected weekly)
How do you get to the roof of a brownstone?
1st Aerial or Tower Ladder, 2nd Aerial, adjoining building [immediate] (AAA)
During inspection of the PSS, you notice the PSS bag is charred, melted and discolored. What is the correct next step?
Place the PSS and the personal Harness out of service
What is correct regarding Mass Decontamination using a handline?
Consider using two hand lines from opposite sides facing each other
What is correct regarding the high rise nozzle?
At 50 psi the GPM is 225
