strip shopping center Flashcards

1
Q

the presence of basements is more likely in ___ strip shopping centers

A

older

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2
Q

residential apartments or office space may be encounter above the same strip shopping centers. the apartments are referred to as

A

taxpayers

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3
Q

most strip shopping centers in norther Virginia were built during the last 30-40 years are of ____ construction

A

noncombustible

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4
Q

type of wall that is single thickness of masonry material added to the structure for aesthetic purposes is called

A

veneer

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5
Q

Type of wall found in a strip shopping center that divides an area within an occupancy not extending above the ceiling is call a _________ wall.

A

partition

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6
Q

Type of wall found in a strip shopping center that is a load bearing wall separating occupancies but not extending to the roof line is called a __________ wall.

A

party wall

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7
Q

At __________ degrees F, steel will twist and expand, causing failure or pushing out exterior walls.

A

1000

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8
Q

The 2nd due engine shall ___

A

charge the system and deploy the back up line

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9
Q

The 3rd engine shall position __________ when possible for a strip shopping center.

A

in the rear

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10
Q

The rescue company should position ___________.

A

in the rear

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11
Q

What is the most effective firewall?

A

firewall that runs from foundation through the roof line

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12
Q

What type of rear security attaches to the door frame and the door at four points in each corner?

A

maverick bar

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13
Q

One warning sign of imminent collapse is fire burning for more then?

A

20 min in ordinary construction or 10 mins in light weight truss construction

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14
Q

What is the second due truck primary assignment

A

gaining access to the roof

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15
Q

What is the primary responsibility for Rescue Company at strip shopping center fires

A

gaining access through the rear of the structure

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16
Q

If using positive pressure on both sides of fire. What must be done to prevent fire being pushed into exposures?

A

have both exposure fans start at the same time

17
Q

In a strip shopping center, fire loading may be moderate to heavy. Initial fire flow estimates should be based upon how many GPM per 100 square feet?

A

20

18
Q

Following a fire involving a restaurant hood system, what other department must be notified?

A

health

19
Q

When working without a hose line, crews operating inside a strip shopping center should use what device for orientation?

A

tag line

20
Q

once crews are assigned to the roof there should be a minimum of how many means of egress

A

2