Ropes & Ladders
When a piece of life-safety rope is purchased what should be started and must be kept throughout its working life?
A LOG
REF: IFSTA FIRE SEARCH AND RESCUE, 7TH EDITION CHAP 4. PG 113
When should an internal examination be done on a CO2 Extinguisher?
Every 5 YEARS
REF: NFPA 10: 7.3.1.1.2
At 212 F water expands how many times to turn into steam?
1700
What Color lights are used to outline taxiways along the edges spaced out 100 feet apart
Blue
What is the average blood pressure of a patient aged between 1-12 months
80/40
Which type of rope is somewhat difficult to inspect because the damage may not be obvious, and any damage to the outer sheath indicates possible damage to the core
Kermantle
REF: IFSTA 5TH EDITION CHAP 7 PG.269
Standard for portable fire extinguishers? NFPA??
NFPA 10
MSA STANDS FOR WHAT??
MINE SAETY APPLIANCES
What emergency is indicated by four short rings?
Exercise Crash
Ladders should not be raised to within ____ feet (m) of electrical wires.
10 FEET or 3 meters
REF: IFSTA ESSENTIALS 5TH EDITION CHAP. 13, PG 642
Rope designed not to stretch under load is what type of rope?
Static Rope
REF: IFSTA ESSENTIAL 5TH EDITION, CHAP 8 PG.374
What type of gas should be used to pressurize stored pressure dry chemical extinguishers?
NITROGEN
REF: NFPA 10: 7.4.4.3
F-18 has impacted, how do you safety the Gun?
Can Opener on Port Side
When Rewinding the Cable after an engagement what is the location of the pin
In
How often should hose loads be removed and reloaded to prevent age deterioration?
Every six months
When rescue from a window opening is to be performed, where should the tip of the ladder be placed
JUST BELOW THE WINDOWSILL
REF:IFSTA 5TH EDITION CHAP 10 PG. 484
A Pictogram of a Blue circle is represented by what Class of fire
CLASS C
REF: IFSTA ESSENTIALS 6TH EDITION CHAP. 7 PG. 353
A stroke consists of which following signs?
Acronym FAST (Facial drooping, Arm weakness, Speech difficulties and Time)
When Tower Flashes a red light... what actions are to be taken?
Clear Runway Taxiway Immediately
How often shall Fire & Safety inspections be performed on daycare centres?
Monthly
At what degree is a ladder setup to reduce slip and overload hazards? (within 5 degrees)
Approx 75 degrees
REF: IFSTA ESSENTIALS 6TH EDITION CHP. 12 PG. 660
Forming a oxygen excluded soapy foam surface is known as what??
Saponification
What number should be used to report a wildfire in British Columbia,
1 800 663-5555 or (*5555 from a cell phone)
430 F or 221 C
An Green Bonnet Hydrant has what capacity in GPM
1000 - 1499 GPM