Engine
What is the role of the second due engine in the HWM Fire District?
What is back up line, water supply if not done and assisting the first due with getting the first line in place.
What is the max liters per min on a nasal cannula?
What is 4 LPM.
Two Functions of a Truck Company?
Ventilation
Search/ Rescue
Ladders
Building Egress
Utilities
When was the Consolidation of the HMW Fire District?
March 1, 2013
CAN REPORT?
What are Conditions, actions, needs.
Name the Five Types of building construction?
Type 1-Fire Resistive
Type 2-Non- Combustible
Type 3-Ordinary Construction
Type 4- Heavy Timber
Type 5- Wood frame (lightweight/ legacy)
What Fire in history happend today in 1999?
What was the Worcester Cold storge and warehouse CO. fire. Better knowen as the Worcester 6. Six Firefighter died in the blaze that was in six story block building without windows from floor to ceiling and corked lined walls. Fire was set by two homeless people.
Lt. Jackson L2 Lt. Spencer L2 Lt. Lyons E3
FF McGuirk E3 FF Lucey R1 FFBrotherton R1
Name two pieces of equipment that can be used in defensive attack.
What is a Deck Gun, Ground Monitor, Ladder pipe.
What is the dose of baby aspirin?
What is 324mg
Name Three Roof Cuts?
What is the Peck cut, 7,9,8 Cut, Lover Cut, Trench Cut.
Who was the First Fire Chief of the HMW Fire District?
Who was Tom Maier?
ERG?
What is Emergency Responds Guidebook
What is a Parapet wall and where is it found?
what is a dwarf wall on the edge of the building normally commercial/ Taxpayer. Used to make the building look taller or aesthetically pleasing.
The Length of the 1 3/4 cross lays and the tip size In the HMW Fire District?
200' with a 7/8" Smooth bore.
What should be done prior to administering Narcan to a suspected OD? scene is safe and you have your BSI think pt. care.
What is ventilating the pt.
What are three types of saws that are used and name the chain or blade that go with each saw in the HMW Fire District?
What is a
Chain saw- carbide chain
rotary saw- metal, wood, diamond carbide.
Cutters edge- bullet chain
Who invented the Halligan Bar?
Who was First Deputy Chief (FDNY) Hugh Halligan in 1948.
NFPA?
What is THE NATIONAL FIRE PROTECTION ASSOCTATION
What is knee wall?
What size Hose is carried on the Engines in the HMW Fire District?
What is 1.75, 2.0, 2.5,3.0,5.0?
When call Med control for orders what should be documented in your chart?
What is who you talked to, what there name was and what did they tell you to do?
What brand of ladders does the HMW fire district own and what length are they?
What is Duo safety 10' attic ladder, 16' roof ladder, 28' extension ladder.
What event in history made a law that all interior FF have to have and show proficiency in personally escape systems.
What is Black Sunday. Jan 23, 2005 when three FDNY FF died in a tenement fire in the bronx.
OSHA?
What is Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Name three Fires in History that resulted in death, that then started what building codes.
Coconut Grove Fire- night club resulted in 492 deaths. Doors were locked, decor was flammable.
Iroquois Theater Fire- Theater fire in 1903 resulted in 602 deaths. No Fire box alarm, lack of exit signs, doors that opened outward and the panic bar to name a few.
Our Lady Of angels- Fire was in 1958 resulted in 92 children and three teachers died. No sprinklers No fire alarm.
Station Night Club- fire was 2003, resulted in 100 deaths. No sprinklers, people failed to use exit routes other than the front door.
Water turned to steam and expands how much?
What is 1700 times?
What is the pediatric dose for EPI, and how many doses can we give.
What is 0.15MG IM and after 5 mins you can give a second dose if thing don't change.
Generally speaking, primary searches on the fire floor search for ________ after the line is first, then search outward for _________?
What is fire and life.
The Term "Plug" was coined from the what operation in the fire service?
What is Fire Hydrant? Early on in the fire service water mains were made from hollowed out logs and were cut into to get water to the fire. After the fire was outthey would place a "plug" in the water main to stop the water.
LOVERS U?
What is
LADDERS-OVERHAUL-VENTILATION-EGRESS/ENTRY-
RESCUE-SLAVAGE-UTILITES
What Temp does steel fail?
What are loses 50% of strength at 1100 and melts at 2700 Degrees?
How much does one gallon of water weigh?
What is 8.33 pound.
Per the HMW Fire District policy what has to happen prior to placing the defib tech automated CPR Machines?
What is the definition of a quint?
What are five functions and they are
Pump
Ground Ladders
Water
Hose
Aerial device
What was the coconut grove fire?
What is a Fire in Boston mass. nightclub on Nov 28th 1942 that resulted in the deaths of 492 people. In history the third deadliest fire in a single building.
LUNAR
Location
Unit
Name
Air/ assignment
Resources
What is a Cockloaf?
What is a Void space found in some commercial or tax payers?
What is the minimum amount of hose on a engine per NFPA?
What is
800' 2.5 or larger
400' 1.50 or larger
What is the definition of true emergency when driving?
What is a situation where there is a high probability of serious injury, death, or significant property loss, and in emergency vehicle operators actions could reduce the severity of the situation.
What is the minimum feet of ground ladders on a quint per NFPA?
What is 115'
two roof ladders
two extension ladders
one folding ladder
Why is fire prevention held the week of Oct 9th?
What is in commemoration of the Great Chicago Fire which began on Oct 8th 1871 and caused devastating damage.
PAR
What is Personal accountability report.
What did the difference between balloon frame and platform construction and what does it mean for fire location and travel?
Balloon frame is older framed dimensional lumber that was used for outside walls in homes. This created void spaced from the basement to the attic space. Fire can travel in the outside wall space and very fast.
Platform frame is walls are built on top of each other with fire breaks. This construction is normally newer built home with lightweight construction and burns and fails much faster.