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Structural Firefighting Flashcards

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RECEO

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RESCUE
EXPOSURE
CONTAINMENT
EXTINGUISH
OVERHAUL

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Factors to consider before entry (BSAHF)

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BUILDING
SMOKE
AIR TRACK
HEAT
FIRE

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4 stages of a compartment fire

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Developing
Flashover
Fully developed
Decay

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Define flammability range

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It is the RANGE in which a gas or vapour will burn or explode if an ignition source is present

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Extinguishing methods structural firefighting

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To get rid of:
Heat - cool (w/ water)
Oxygen - smother (w/ foam)
Fuel - starve (w/ co2 extinguisher)
Chemical chain reaction - interrupt it (dry Chem)

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