Salvage chapter 9 Flashcards

1
Q

Indirect loss

A

Damage from operations to control the fire

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2
Q

Important benefit of salvage?

A

Public relations

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3
Q

Effective salvage operations begin ____

A

With accurate size-up

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4
Q

Contents of a building can be divided into three categories?

A

Water reactive

Absorbent materials

Easily damaged

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5
Q

One 3 cubic feet bag of saw dust is capable of absorbing ____ gallons if water?

A

30 gallons

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6
Q

Wedges made of ____ are effective at plugging most fused sprinkler heads.

A

Pine

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7
Q

Redwood plugs are used for?

A

Plug a fused sprinkler and some broken pipes

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8
Q

Plastic sheeting is ___ mil

A

6

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9
Q

Direct loss?

A

Caused by fire, heat, by products

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