Ropes, Webbing, Knots
VEIS
Water Supply
Loss Control
Where Is It?
100
The oldest and most common tool used by firefighters
What is rope
100
The movement of air toward burning fuel and movement of smoke out of the compartment
What is air flow
100
A hydrant that receives water from only one direction
What is a dead-end hydrant
100
The results of forcible entry, ventilation, and fire extinguishment operations during loss control
What is secondary damage
100

chimney bucket

What is compartment 4 - E1

200
This rope includes polyester, nylon, Polysteel and Kevlar
What is synthetic fiber rope
200
Warning signs of possible unsafe roof conditions
What is melting asphalt, spongy roof, smoke or fire coming from the roof
200
Floating strainers can draft water from sources as shallow as
What is 24 inches
200
Designed to be driven into walls or wooden framing to provide strong points to hang objects
What are J-Hooks
200

halligan tool

Comp 4 - E1

300
Uniformly intertwined strands of rope together in a diagonally overlapping pattern
What is braided rope
300

What should be considered on every incident requiring search

VEIS

300
Hydrants that are designed to have water inside them at all times
What is wet-barrel hydrant
300
Firefighters must be especially aware of checking the attic and basement for fire extension in structures
What is balloon construction
300

ice breaker

Comp 5 - T1

400
This part of the rope is made by crossing the side of the bight over the standing part
What is the loop
400

Correct placement of the ladder in a VEIS situation

Tip of the ladder placed below the window seal

400

Best start to fighting a chimney fire

What is one cup of water thrown in the fire box, then closing the door

400
This is used to prevent unintentional damage of flooring with our boots and equipment during fire suppression operations.
What is a floor runner
400

a tarp

Passenger side Lo-Box - U1

500
This knot is particularly useful for stabilizing long objects that are being hoisted
What is a half-hitch
500

Isolate

An important part of VEIS: Isolate the room by closing the door

500
This standard requires mobile water supply apparatus on level ground to be capable of dumping or filling at rates of at least 1,000 gpm
What is NFPA 1901 Standard for Automotive Fire Apparatus
500
Constructed from a salvage cover that has been placed on the floor and can hold a small amount of water
What is a catchall
500

lighted traffic wands

Cab of E1

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