Fire Behaviour
Three elements needed for fire
What is heat, fuel, oxygen?
Number one priority
What is firefighter safety?
Scraping tool with axe + hoe
What is a Pulaski?
Clearing to mineral soil
Leader of the incident
What is Incident Commander (IC)?
Condition affecting how easily fuel ignites
What is Fine Fuel Moisture Code
LACES stands for
What are Lookouts, AnchorPoints, Communications, Escape Routes, Safety Zones?
Common portable pump in BCWS
What is a Mark 3 pump?
Fire jumping the line
What is a spot fire
Direct supervisor for IA crew
Fires spread faster uphill due to this
What is preheating?
Area safe from flame, without PPE reliance
What is a safety zone?
Fire-resistant clothing material
What is Nomex?
Cooling hot areas of the fire after containment
What is mop up
In charge of safety on large incidents
What is a safety officer
Fastest-moving part of a fire
What is the head?
Minimum safety zone size depends on this
What is flame height?
Tool used for stopping water flow in the hoseline
What are stranglers?
When you build fireguard right beside the fire
What is direct attack
The person who organizes your pay on the fire
What is Finance/admin Section Cheif
Measurement of fire growth speed
What is Rate of Spread (ROS)?
Escape routes must be this at all times
What is identified and maintained?
Most Common Hose size
What is inch and a half
Using fire to make a fireguard
What is backfiring/burning off/ burning out
The branch of ICS that gets the gear, orders the food and figures out accommadation
What is logistics section Cheif