WILDLAND
FIRE SUPPRESSION
VEHICLE EXTRICATION
FIRE DETECTION/SUPPRESSION
OUR DEPT.
100
NFPA number for wildland
What is 1977
100
Explain difference between "offensive" and "defensive" attack.
What is Offensive from the inside/Defensive from outside building
100
Name of the glass which is in all windows of the vehicle except the windshield.
What is tempered glass
100
This type of smoke detector senses electrically charged microscopic particles that are invisible
What is ionization detector
100
What was Sable Altura Fire dept formed?
What is 1963
200
3 components of the wildland fire triangle
What is O2, fuel, heat
200
Explain the difference between a "straight stream" and smooth bore
What is Straight stream is a pattern available only with a fog nozzle (smooth bore is a separate nozzle)
200
What hydraulic tool is used to "displace the dashboard"?
What is Ram
200
This type of smoke detector uses a beam of light to detect larger visible particles
What is Photoelectric smoke detector
200
How many feet is our pre-connected 1 3/4" to our fire engine?
200'
300
Aerial fuels are considered to be ____ feet off the ground
What is 6
300
A portable monitor is ran with at what size hose attached to it?
What is 2 1/2"
300
What is the name of the cut we use to at the bottom of the "A" post to allow a dashboard to be spread disentangling the patient?
What is relief cut
300
This type of photoelectric smoke detector is used in large open areas such as churches and auditoriums
What is beam detector
300
To what pressure should we be filling our SCBA bottle to?
What is at LEAST 4000 psi
400
_______ is the ratio of the amount of water vapor present in the air compared to the max amount of water vapor it can hold at a given temperature
What is relative humity
400
Where does a FF approach a vehicle fire from?
What are the corners of the vehicle
400
Vehicle that uses a battery-powered elec. motor AND internal combustion engine
What is Hybrid vehicle
400
This type of detector is activated when the temperature of the surrounding air increases by more than the set amount in a given period of time.
What is rate of rise heat detector
400
name 3 knots we are required to know. (minus family of 8 knots)
What is bowline, beckett, clove hitch,
500
Name 2 wildland hand tools
What is McLeod, Pulaski
500
When fighting a vehicle fire, if you notice a large white/purple flash when adding water to the engine block, this could mean that the engine block is made with what possible metal in it?
What is Magnesium
500
GENERALLY speaking, what size are the timbers used for cribbing?
What is 4" x 4"
500
This alarm system does NOT notify the fire dept, but instead sound only in the building to notify occupants.
What is local alarm system
500
What is the chiefs name? What are our battalion chiefs names?
What is Matt Halinski Rich Solomon Dan Gordon
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