PPE
This is what PASS means.
What is Personal Alert Safety System?
SCBAs would always be used in IDLH environments. This is what IDLH stands for.
What is Immediate Danger to Life and Health?
Class "C" fire extinguishers are used on these types of fires.
What are electrical fires?
a fixed-wing aircraft that drops water or retardant
What is tanker?
This type of supply hose has a plastic or wire helix to provide additional support and prevent collapse under a vacuum.
What is hard suction?
This NFPA Standard governs Structural Firefighting training
What is NFPA 1001?
This type of SCBA uses a constant supply of air in order to pressurize the face piece, keeping toxic gases from entering.
What is Positive Pressure?
Class "K" extinguishing equipment is most commonly found here.
What are kitchen hood systems?
The most dangerous and fastest moving part of the fire.
What is the head of the fire?
This type of supply hose is larger than 3 1/2 inches in diameter.
What is LDH (Large Diameter Hose)?
.What is outer layer of turnout gear is made of what fabric .
What is nomax
This type of environment has an oxygen concentration below 19.5%.
What is an oxygen-deficient environment?
This extinguisher type is labeled using a Green Triangle.
What is a Class "A" extinguisher?
The main influence on wildland fire.
What is weather?
This tool is used to operate valves on fire hydrants and can also be used as a spanner wrench.
What is a hydrant wrench?
Daily Double: Structural Firefighting gear be washed?
What is after every fire
The 2002 edition of NFPA 1981 mandated the use of these visual signals that signify the available amount of air remaining in an air cylinder.
What is a HUD (Heads UP Display)?
The acronym "PASS" is used when describing the four step process referring to extinguisher usage. This is what "PASS" means.
What is Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep?
When more than one agency has a say in how the fire is to be ran.
What is a unified command ?
This device connects two or more hose lines into one line.
What is a Siamese?
Coats manufactured after March 1, 2007 are required to be outfitted with this life safety implement which enables one firefighter to be dragged by another firefighter would the wearer become incapacitated.
What is a DRD (Drag Rescue Device)?
This agency regulates compressed gas cylinders, including SCBA cylinders, in the United States.
What is the USDOT (United States Department Of Transportation)?
This is the amount a fuel that an extinguisher with a rating of 20-B should extinguish.
What is approximately 20 square feet?
How old will Smokey Bear be this year?
What is 75 year old
Master Stream devices are capable of flowing, at the minimum, this rate of water.
What is 350 gallons per minute?