What is a fire involving metals, such as sodium, titanium, magnesium, potassium, uranium, lithium, plutonium and calcium
What is Class D Fires
100
What does NFPA stand for?
What is National Fire Protection Association?
100
The crime of maliciously setting fire to property, especially a dwelling?
What is arson?
100
A narrow collapsible ladder used to access an attic space via a scuttle hole. Also known as a closet ladder.
What is a Attic Ladder
100
Ruggedized infrared equipmentused by some firefighters to detect hidden people, animals, heat sources and structural compromise.
What is a Thermal Imaging Camera
200
What is a fire that involves hydrocarbons
What is a Class B Fire
200
What does NIOSH stand for?
What is National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health?
200
A fire phenomenom caused when heat and heavy smoke accumulate inside a compartment, depleting the avaiable air, and then oxygen/air is re-introduce, completing the fire triangle and causing rapid combustion?What is a backdraft?
What is a backdraft?
200
A 20-60 foot ladder with one or more movable sections that extend beyond a base section, typically using a halyard rope and pulley mechanism for lifting and locking cams to latch the moving sections at a selected height.
What is an extension ladder.
200
This tool has a single wedge for cutting into objects.
What is a flathead axe?
300
What is a fire involving combustibles such as wood, paper, and other natural materials.
What is a Class A fire?
300
What does NIMS stand for?
What is National Incident Management System
300
The simutaneous ignition of combustible materials in a closed space, as when materials simutaneously reach their fire point
What is a Flashover?
300
A portable ladder designed to rest on the ground.
What is a ground ladder
300
This tool has a cutting wedge on one side and a pointed pick on the other.
What is a pickhead axe?
400
Another name for an electrical fire
What is a class C fire
400
What is a MCI?
What is a Mass Casualty Incident
400
A fire where heat and smoke in a structure are so widespread that internal access must waituntil fire streams can be applied ?
What is a fully involved fire?
400
Used to climb from one window to another. It differs from other ladders in that it does not rest on the ground it instead uses a large hook at the top to attach to a window sill. Also known as a scaling ladder.
What is a pompier ladder
400
A forcible entry tool with a pointed pick and a wedge at right angles on one end of a shaft and a for or cat's paw at the opposite end.
What is a halligan tool?
500
What is a fire that involves cooking oils. What is a class K fire?
What is a class K fire?
500
What does USAR stand for?
What is Urban Search and Rescue
500
A fire involving houses, buildings, or other structures?