Roles
These groups make up the INITIAL attack group
Who are the First Ladder and Second Engine
(Third engine joins upon arrival.)
In a PRV system, pump ____ psi plus ____ psi per floor to the _____
what is 100, 6, top of the standpipe?
This type of standpipe system has a connection with 1 1/2" outlets with hose and is intended for civilian use
These two roles will group up to find an FDC and establish an intial water supply.
First and second arriving Engines EOs
This AL silver slugger, 2021 ALCS MVP and 2022 World Series Champion has a similar nickname to Michael Jordan.
Who is Yordan Alvarez?
Lobby control is established by _____ engine, supported by the ____ and _____ District Chief
In a NON PRV system pump ___ psi plus ____ per floor to the ______
what is 100, 6, fire floor?
Located in a high rise bag, part of the door kit, is ____ Door straps and _____ Door wedges
what is 25, and 10?
These roles will form the Rapid Ascent Team (RAT) Group
Once the CO level hits this number (or lower) it is common practice to switch from gasoline powered fans to electric when pressurizing stairwells.
This group will gather all extra air bottles and report to lobby control.
Who is all uncommitted Engine E/Os on the second alarm?
Commonly found in Houston, with it's warm and humid climate, you may find this effect happening in stairwells where warm air enters the top of the building and cool air flows down and out of the building.
What is the reverse stack effect?
It is common knowledge for it to take ___ members to efficiently move a charged ______ handline out of the stairwell and on/around the fire floor.
6, 2 1/2"
These two roles will be in charge of establishing the initial water supply upon arrival.
Who is First and Second arriving Engines
According to the High-Rise Guideline very high voltage can still be found in switchgear rooms, even up to ____ Volts
What is 13,800
This role is ordered to find an additional FDC after a water supply has already been established.
Who is the Third Engine E/O?
A list (from most preferred to least preferred) of methods for ventilation in high-rise buildings
*3 methods
What is
1. HVAC units
2. Horizontal (windows and doors)
3. Vertical (stairwell as a chimney)
This is how a door strap should present upon completion of a secondary search.
What is double backed on itself on the outside handle?
This role will assume IC from the first arriving engine upon arrival.
Who is first arriving District Chief
This is a team of multiple members established, based on incident needs, to reduce IC's manageable span of control by assigning a supervisor to manage resources assigned to perform a specific functional task, not necessarily within a single geographical area.
What is a Group?
This role is given the Access Keys after they are no longer needed, or once they exit the building.
Who is division/group officer?
The lighting system in high-rise buildings are higher voltage than in residential. These systems operate at ____ volts
What is 280 volts?
This is the size (in inches) of the tip that should be removed from the nozzle prior to entry.
What is 1"
These roles can be assigned to Crew Staging, Fire floor division, Evacuation, RIT, RAT, Safety, Systems Control Unit, Rescue, Property Conservation, Ventilation or Water Supply
5th, 6th Engine
or 4th Ladder
Or 3rd, 4th DC and ICT
This non toxic agent can be used to put out computer and telecommunication fires, it extinguishes the fire by depleting the oxygen level.
What is FM-200?