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Lost & Found
100
The acronym used for using a fire extinguisher correctly.
What is PASS?
100
a jacketed synthetic rope composed of a braided covering or sheathe over a core of the main load-bearing strands.
What is Kernmantle rope?
100
The lowest and widest section of an extension ladder.
What is the bed section?
100
The type of tools that use the principle of the lever and fulcrum to gain mechanical advantage.
What are prying tools?
100
The type of search technique intended to provide rapid search of individual rooms that can be access from the exterior.
What is VEIS?
200
Type of fire that invloves cooking oils.
What is a Class K Fire?
200
The end of the rope that is the free end that is used for hoisting or pulling.
What is the running part?
200
The optimum climbing angle.
What is a 75 degree angle?
200
Name this tool.
What is a K-Tool?
200
The calibration performed on air monitors being taken to an incident.
What is the bump test?
300
The acronym AFFF, for the type of extinguishers stands for this.
What is Aqueous Film Forming Foam?
300
A pulley that moves is mechanical advantage, the a pulley that is stationary is.
What is a change of direction?
300
This is required by NFPA 1932 to ensure ladders haven't been exposed to too much heat/flames.
What are heat sensor labels?
300
This type of nozzle is used to breach through wood or masonry.
What is a penetrating (piercing nozzle)?
300
The search conducted that is traditonally slower and more thorough. Usually after the fire is out.
What is the secondary search?
400
Type of agents that where used for energized electrical equipment fires but are now banned due to their damage to the ozone.
What are halogenated extinguished agents?
400
This rope.
What is Braid on Braid?
400
OSHA's recommended "Circle of Safety" requires this many feet from all energized electrical lines or equipment.
What is 10'?
400
Name this type of latch and lock.
What is the mortise latch and lock?
400
The percentage of flammable gas in the air based upon the gas's lower explosive limit using a CGI.
What is flammability?
500
This method of fire extinguishment forms an oxygen-excluding soapy foam surface.
What is saponification?
500
The mechanical advantage ratio.
What is 4:1?
500
The name of the assemblies which the hook and finger should move in and out freely.
What are the Pawl Assemblies?
500
Name this type of window
What is a jalousie?
500
The system used by FEMA for marking.
What is the FEMA USAR Marking System?