Dynamics of Wildfire
Cardio/ Pulm
Safety
Skeletal System
Miscellaneous
100
Fuel, heat, and oxygen
What three things does a fire need to burn?
100
The pressure the left ventricle must generate to overcome the pressure of the aorta
What is the afterload?
100
As you progress through you day at an incident, you should always keep these two words up front with all of your actions.
What is Situational Awareness (SA).
100
Is divided into 5 parts- Cervical, Thoracic, Lumbar, Sacral and Coccyx
What is the Spinal Column?
100
An explosive ignition that can occur when air is allowed to mix with hot, unburned fire gases.
What is a backdraft?
200
Fuel, topography, and weather
What three things help us assess risks in a particular place and time?
200
Vessel that carries the blood away from the heart
What is an Artery?
200
A 30 foot wide area around your home that contains little fuel.
What is a Survivable Space around your home?
200
Includes the Patella, Femur, Tibia and Fibula
What is the lower extremity?
200
The type of shock caused by loss of blood volume
What is hemorrhagic Shock?
300
Light fuels close to the ground that progressively spread higher and ultimately lead to crown fires.
What is a ladder fuel?
300
Sudden Blockage of blood flow thru a pulmonary artery or one of its branches.
What is a Pulmonary Embolism?
300
Brick, concrete, stucco, and masonry.
What are firewise exterior wall materials?
300
Includes the Iliac Crest, ishium and Pubis Bones
What is the Pelvis?
300
A fire in the canopy.
What is a crown fire?
400
Uphill and downwind
What directions favor fire spreading?
400
The lung tissue loses its elasticity, the alveoli become distended with trapped air and the walls of the alveoli are destroyed. Exhaling becomes an active process rather then passive
What is Emphysema?
400
Class-A asphalt, metal, and concrete.
What types of roof materials are fire-wise?
400
Name the Pink bone below.
What is the Occipital Bone?
400
The type of water main valve that visually shows whether the gate or valve seat is open or closed
What is an indicating valve?
500
Ground (in duff), surface (shrub height), crown, and spotting
What are the four types of forest fires?
500
Vessel that carries deoxygenated blood from the right ventricle to the lungs
What is the Pulmonary Artery?
500
Throughout your day you should always reconsider if these two very important things still meet your need.
What is escape route and safety zone.
500
The weight bearing bone of the lower leg.
What is the Tibia?
500
A feature on screw thread couplings where the beginning of the thread is cut to provide a positive connection.
What is the Higbee cut?