Culture
A dress uniform, often called ______ is worn for special events such as funerals, award ceremonies, special appearances, ect.
Class A
SCBA stands for what
Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus
A pumping apparatus, is also known as a what
Engine
If you can see the hinges, this tells you the door is _____
Outward swinging
Fuel, Oxygen, Heat, Chemical Chain Reaction
To gain entrance to the fire service, candidates must pass a physical fitness test known as the _____
CPAT (Candidate Physical Abilities Test)
The most common length of ladders are
14ft, 24ft, 35ft
Lightweight, highly maneuverable apparatus capable of off-road terrain and pump and rolling
Wildland fire apparatus/brush truck
This type of construction is Heavy Timber
Type 4
Incipient Stage
What is the name of the designated social media officer?
PIO (Public Information Officer)
A flathead axe and a halligan "married" is called what
The Irons
Apparatus equipped with a device used to reach upper floors, roof operations, and an elevated water stream
Aerial, Ladder, Tower
Roof mounted eqiupment providing energy extremely hazardous for firefighters
Solar panels
The interface where the hot gas layers bank down to reach the cool air layer
Neutral Plane
This type of stress occurs throughout your career
Cumulative Stress
The two types of ropes used in the fire service are
Utility and life safety
Transports water to rural areas without a pressurized water system
Water Tender
Steels beams are expected to fail at what temperature
1,000 degrees F
Minimum temperature at which a liquid gives off sufficient vapors to ignite
Flash Point
The type of Cancer firefighters are 2x more likely to get
Testicular
This is connected to your SCBA, and will beep in different stages if the firefighter does not move
PASS (Personal Alert Safety System)
These protect boats, ships, docks, piers and other maritime facilities
Fireboat
The quantity of combustible contents inside a building
Fuel Load
When combustible materials and fuel gases in the compartment ignite simultaneously
Flashover