Stairwell Fires Chap 6

Question 1

Stairwell fires.
If upon arrival at a stairwell door, there is a ——— smoke condition present, immediately close the door to the stairwell.
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Answer 1

Light smoke

Question 2

Stairwell fires.
Proceed via the ——— stairwell to search for the source of the smoke. If the source of the smoke is from an open door in the contaminated stairwell, immediately close the door. If the door cannot be closed, immediately exit the hallway via the clear stairwell. 1.2. 3

Answer 2

Clear

Question 3

Stairwell fires
The roof firefighters shall proceed to the roof via the ———- vent the contaminated stair bulkhead from the roof.
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Answer 3

Clear stairwell

Question 4

Stairwell fires.
When the source of smoke has been located, approach and extinguishment shall be made from
——— , with either a can or hand line, based on the volume of burning material.
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Answer 4

Floor below

Question 5

stairwell fires.
Due to the flammability of ——- , under no circumstances shall members operate above the smoke in the above stairwell, until ———-extinguishment of the burning material has been accomplished.
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Answer 5

Paint
Complete extinguishment