Who Does What
What are the duties and responsibilities of the On Scene Leader?
- In charge of fire fighting at the scene of the fire
- Determine method of attach/ directs attack
- Determines protective clothing
- Directs the de-energizing of electrical equipment and setting boundaries
- Communicates with Repair Party Leader
What is involved in a class alpha fire and what is the recommended extinguishing agent?
Wood and wood products, cloth, textiles, and fibrous materials, paper and paper products.
(FFW) Fire Fighting Water
Within what distance to shore can you not discharge AFFF into the sea?
12 nautical miles
What are the 4 major components to accomplish wood shoring?
Shore
Shole
Strongback
Wedge
What are the two types of eductors used onboard?
S- type
Peri-jet
What are the duties and responsibilities of the Attack Team Leader?
-Directs nozzelman
-Directs hosemen
-Directs that the hose be charged or secured
-Selects spray pattern
-Directs rotation of attack team personnel
-Communicates with scene leader
What is involved in a class Bravo fire, and what is the recommended extinguishing agent?
Flammable and combustible liquids.
AFFF
What is the noun name for halon 1301?
Bromotrifluoro Methane
What are the best available woods for shores?
Douglas fir
Yellow pine
What is the voltage used for the electrical submersible pump?
440 volts
What is minimal manning for a 1-1/2" hose?
3 personnel (nozzleman and two hosemen)
What is involved in a class Charlie fire, and what is the recommended extinguishing agent?
Energized electronics
De- energize and handle as a class Alpha fire
How many seconds is the Halon time delay set for the engine room and fire room?
60 seconds
(unmanned spaces 30 seconds)
What are the two models of metal shoring?
3-5'
6-11'
What is used to lower an electrical submersible pump into a space?
Tethered line
What are the initial responsibilities for a crew member discovering a fire?
Sound alarm
Notify the Officer of the Deck
What is involved in a class Delta fire, and what is the recommended extinguishing agent?
Combustible Metals
Jettison and/ or FFW Fog Pattern
What is the noun name for PKP?
Potassium Bicarbonate
Why does the Navy use Douglas fir and Yellow pine?
They are soft woods
What are the intake and discharge sizes for the S-type educator?
1-1/2", 2-1/2"
Whose permission is needed prior to activating the halon system?
CO or person designated by the CO
What are the 3 elements required for combustion?
Fuel, oxygen, and heat
How long is a standard Navy Hose?
50ft
What are the weight capacities for each model of metal shoring?
3-5' 20,000-12,000lbs
6-11' 20,000-6,000lbs
What are the supply and discharge sizes for the Peri-jet educator?
2-1/2", 4"