Single family Dwelling- MT Flashcards

(50 cards)

1
Q

___ is a detached structure constructed to house 1 or more families in a single residence and 1-3 stories

A

single family dwelling

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___ style home is usually 2 stories above ground. Bedrooms second flor and rest on main floor.

A

Colonial

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___or___ are usually 1 story with large extended eaves and large windows

A

Ranch or rambler

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4
Q

Size up information

A
BCOLLEEAN
Building type
construction type/ command statement
occupant status
LAP 360
Label building and line
exposure
evident
assign all units
number
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5
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size up information water NBC EE OLLA

A
water report
number of floors
building type
construction type
evident
exposures
occupant status
lap
label building and line
assign all units
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___ style home has 1.5 stories above ground and contain _____?

A

Cape code

knee walls and dormers

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7
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____ style has stairs at the foyer level, living quarters could be expected on the basement level

A

Split foyer

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8
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_____ style has 2 or 3 levels, bedrooms on second floor and stairs when entering that lead up and downstairs.

A

split level

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9
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___ construction is built with long studs that run from basement to the attic

A

Balloon frame

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10
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___ style is a variation or several different styles, two different occupancies separated by a fire wall

A

Hybrid

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Square footage of 3,000-6,000 sq ft usually, large open attics, HVAC component in the attic
Consideration should be given to ____

A

McMansion/ Estate homes

Have another company report from all available sides

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12
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____ are close proximity, less than 10’ and has a higher potential for collapse

A

Cluster homes

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13
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Type of construction which the exterior walls, bearing walls, columns, beams, etc., are ____ frame constructions

A

wood frame, type 5

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14
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Style of wood frame where each is build on a platform, providing fire stopping.

A

Platform construction

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15
Q

Most attics are used for storage only access is gained through?

A

scuttle in hallway
pulldown stairway
constructed stairway

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16
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what must be opened early to check for extension and may serve as a storage area?

A

Knee walls

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17
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Floor beams are generally 2 types

A

Wood timbers

Steel I beams/ or engineered since 2000’s

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18
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What type of window must we be cognizant of that’ll lead to elevated heat?

A

triple thickness

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19
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Type of windows from the 40-60’s and must be noted during the size up; egress windows must be noted too.

A

casement windows

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20
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Newer style security bars/ grates should have

A

quick- release devices to be used without a key

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21
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Exterior doors are ____ opening along with bedroom and bath while ____ are outward.

A

Inward

closest or stairs leading to a bedroom

22
Q

Fire rating on doors in garages leading inside?

A

20 minute with self closing device

23
Q

What walls are generally load bearing on households?

A

2 exterior, 1 interion that usually the long one.

24
Q

Most deaths in structure fires occur in?

A

single family dwellings

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How to tell where a fuel tank is in a structure or gas meter
Fill pipe and outside vent | vent and possibly a gray gas pipe going inside
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the greatest collapse potential?
fires in the basement attacking the vital structural supports under the 1st floor
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The potential for life loss is the most prominent in?
Residential occupancies
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Tankers task force?
3 tankers 1 engine 1 chief
29
Keep ____ feet away from the back of the truck to allow for ground ladder deployment?
50'
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First due engine should lay supply line, and ?
Location and method should be communicated to the second- due engine company.
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size- up is a continuous process and includes?
``` Pre-incident pre arrival on scene report 360 situation report interion size up ongoing size up ```
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an on scene report shall paint a picture of building type and conditions and?
Position of first arriving apparatus, what's evident on arrival, occupancy type, exposure concerns
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Interion tactics shall not commence until a ___ is received?
report from side charlie
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an easy way to answer or transmit a progress report is?
Conditions actions needs
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Attack line should be made from the ___ side, however the forcible entry task remains the responsibility of the ____
unburned side | truck or rescue
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No more then ___ handlines should be stretched though any one entrance
2
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Back-up line if not needed to back up primary line may be?
used as line above the fire
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Attic fires can be rapidly knocked down from exterior by?
soffit attack or sweeping the eaves
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what to do if the door to the basement cant be closed?
narrow fog pattern aimed at the ceiling over the stairway
40
what's the last option to attack a basement fire
interior basement stairs
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when flammable liquids are involved use?
dry chemical extinguisher
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the space under a gabled roof?
attics
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the space under a flat roof
cocklofts
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with attic fires to slow the lateral spread early ___ should be considered
roof ventilations
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pull-down stairs shouldn't be used when ____ and rated to ____
exposed to fire | 250LBS
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the standard gable roof design tends to burn away, it represents a relatively ____ collapse hazard. Operate in areas such as hallways bathrooms and bedrooms
low catastrophic
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Wind driven fires can exist with exterior winds as low as
10-20 MPH
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wind driven fires | if interior attack is warranted, personal should have wind at their
backs
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wind driven fires | should only perform horizontal ventilation if?
directed by command
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all lightweight roof operations, members are supported from?
roof ladder or aerial device