FIRE DYNAMICS
The three Physical sates of fuel/matter:
Solid, Liquid, Gas
The most common form of reporting emergencies
What is the telephone system
What section covers Safety Programs
What is 1500
When donning a SCBA, the Fire fighter should ensure that the cylinder is at what minimum percent of its capacity
What is 90%
The rope used for hoisting the fly section of a ladder is called the
Halyard
The heat from the Sun reaches earth by means of
What is radiation
When receiving reports of emergencies by telephone, the individual should always speak:
What is Clearly, Slowly and with good volume
NFPA 1500 provides guidance for which programs to benefit firefighters
Health and Safety Programs
Alum Cylinder should be hydro test every ____ years
5
Life-safety rope should be stored in
Rope Bags
Three important factors in ground cover firefighting are fuel, weather and ______
Topography
The use of _______ text/Language is recommended by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) through the National Incident Management System (NIMS)
What is Clear
When responding, a firefighter should
Always wear their seat bwlts
What is a good practice when wearing an SCBA
Leaving a dangerous area before the alarms sounds
When inspecting a kernmantle rope, what finding should alert a fire fighter to possible damage in the rope
Stiffness of the mantle
With respect to fuels, ordinary combustible material include
wood and paper
What type of radio transmission has the highest priority
Emergency traffic from a unit working at a scene
NFPA 1001 contains what standard
Profession Qualifications
what is considered to be a hazardous atmosphere encountered during fires
Smoke
What effect do bends and knots in ropes have on its load bearing capacity
Decreases it
Fire can be extinguished by
reducing heat, removing oxygen, removing fuel or stopping the chemical chain reaction
Situation status/Progress reports should be made every __ to _____ minutes
10 to 20
What NFPA standard covers PPE
1971
Composite cylinder should be hydro tested every
3 years
A knot to tie 2 sections of webbing together is the
Water knot