How long is the halligan pro bar?
30 inches.
What are the steps for forcible entry?
gap, set, force
Name the N.I.O.S.H. 5
Inadequate risk assessment
Lack of incident command
Lack of accountability
Inadequate communications
Lack of following sog's or sop's
What does K.S.A stand for?
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
Define ignition?
The process of initiating self-sustained combustion.
A door is usually how thick?
1 3/4 inches thick
Forcible entry sets the tone for a call. True or False
True
What are the key elements of survival?
survival attitude, sit awareness, and prevent the mayday
What does B.O.A stand for?
What is piloted ignition?
Fuel and oxygen mixture encounter a heat source with sufficient heat energy to start the combustion reaction. Example: match to paper (quick)
What are the 3 parts of a halligan?
the pick, the adze, and the forks.
What is the minimum PPE for forcible entry?
helmet, eye protection, gloves, steel toed boots, wildland jacket
What is a L.U.N.A.R. report?
Location, Unit, Name, Assignment/ Air, Resources Needed
Free Space
300 points! Woo!
What is auto ignition?
The fuel and oxygen mixture are heated to its ignition temperature (slower)
What is the mechanical advantage of halligan using adze and the end of fork?
15:1
What parts of a door are involved in forcible entry?
a door (1 3/4"), jamb (inside of frame), stop (milled into jamb or glued / fastened to jamb)
What is G.R.A.B.L.I.V.E.S?
Gauge, Radio, Activate Pass, Breathing, Low, Illuminate, Volume, Escape/Exit, Shield Airway
What does C.A.N stand for?
What is Conditions, Actions, Needs.
The primary oxidizing agent involved in most fires is?
A. What are the proper commands while performing forcible entry?
B. What are the pro bar specs?
A. hit, drive, stop
B. 30" long, 2" by 6" adz, 6" pick, 6" fork, 5" crotch
What is the proper sequence for an inward swinging door?
adz to jamb create gap with 15:1 advantage, forks bevel to jamb, forks bevel to door, adze knuckle to door.
According to SOP OP 06.41, what should a mayday sound like?
Mayday, Mayday, Mayday, Mayday, Mayday, Mayday, Firefighter down/missing/trapped
What are 5 common maydays?
1. separated from crew, lost or missing member
2. scba malfunction and or low air
3. Injured or disabled
4. Trapped, pinned and or entangled in debri
5. Life threatening condition
What is the auto ignition temperature of Carbon Dioxide?
1128 degrees Fahrenheit