General
Documentation of event occurrences for a recruit during rookie school
What is an Incident Memorandum
Protective clothing worn by firefighters
What is turnout gear
A recruit will be issued an incident memorandum for this, even if they're dreaming about the material
What is falling asleep in class
This piece of equipment consists of a shoulder-load of hose
What is a High-Rise Pack
The action of gaining access to an area using a tool to disable or bypass security devices
What is Forcible Entry
Disrespect shown to an instructor or the failure to comply with instructor authority
What is insubordination
Black athletic pants, tennis shoes, and a recruit t-shirt on top of a black long sleeve thermal shirt
What is PT uniform
Successful course completion requires all exams receive this score
What is 70%
With a diameter of 4 inches or greater, this piece of equipment is used to supply water to the fire suppression apparatus
What is a Large-Diameter Hose (LDH)
The way out of a building during an emergency; may be by door, window, hallway, or exterior fire escape
What is Egress
Failure of a recruit to be at the correct place, at the correct time, and ready to perform required tasks
What is tardy
Navy blue BDU style pants, black belt, black utility boots, and a tucked-in recruit t-shirt
What is duty uniform
Sharing may be caring, except in this instance when it will result in disciplinary action up to/and including termination
What is cheating
What is a Halligan
This process of personnel checking in and making themselves announced as being on-scene during an incident allows each person to be tracked throughout the incident until released from the scene
What is Accountability
This will result in a disciplinary meeting with command staff
What is accumulating 5 Incident Memorandums
Facial hair must not extend beyond this point
What is below the bottom of the upper lip
Third times the charm doesn't count for this
What is retaking a failed exam
This simple tool is capable of performing many essential functions such as loosening couplings on fire hoses
What is a Spanner Wrench
Method of firefighting in which water is pumped onto materials from either above or near the fire so that the splash rains onto the fire
What is an Indirect Attack
Recruits are strictly forbidden from consuming alcohol in these 4 scenarios
What is:
While on Duty
While wearing DCFD attire
While on county premises
If under the age of 21
Regardless of gender, everyone's hair should be above what?
What is the shirt collar
Scoring a 100% on an exam is great, but if there are 4 unit exams, it will only count for what portion of the final grade?
What is 10%
You can't use phonetics to correctly spell this device, which attaches hose couplings by splitting one line into two outlets
What is a Wye Connect
This standby team's purpose is to go in a structure to extricate a firefighter in trouble
What is a Rescue Intervention Crew (RIC)