Smoke Eaters and Tail Board Riders
THE FIREFIGHTING MUSEUM IN PHOENIX, ARIZONA ISNT CALLED THE HALL OF FAME BUT INSTEAD IS THE HALL OF
What is FLAME
THIS PROCESS OF LIFTING WATER FROM A STATIC SOURCE TO YOUR ENGINE
What is DRAFTING
THE AREA WHERE THE FIRE STARTED
What is the ORGIN
THE PATHWAY OF RESPONSIBILITY FROM THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF THE DEPARTMENT TO THE LOWEST
What is CHAIN OF COMMAND
HIFD's LADDER TRUCK IS HOUSED AT THIS STATION
What is STATION 3
OFTEN REFERRED TO AS FIREHOUSE DOGS.
What are DALMATIANS
BONUS FOR 100:
Why were Dalmatians used in the fire service
THE PROCESS OF TAKING WATER FROM ONE AREA AND PUTTING IT IN A BASIN(TANK,POND) OR SUPPLYING IT TO ANOTHER APPARATUS
What is WATER SHUTTLING
SEARCHING FOR AND EXTINGUISHING HIDDEN FIRES
What is OVERHAUL
THE PERSON IN OVERALL COMMAND AND RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL ACTIVITIES DURING AN INCIDENT
What is INCIDENT COMMANDER
A FEATURE ON SCREW THREAD COUPLINGS WHERE THE BEGINNING OF THE THREAD IS CUT TO PROVIDE A POSITIVE CONNECTION
What is THE HIGBEE CUT
THE PATIENT FOR THESE WERE LOST DURING A FIRE
What is a FIRE HYDRANT
THIS TERM IS USED TO DESCRIBE THE SUDDEN SURGE IN WATER PRESSURE WHEN CLOSING OR OPENING A VALVE OR HYDRANT TOO FAST
What is WATER HAMMER
COMMONLY REFERRED TO AS IRONS
What are the HALLIGAN AND AXE
APPARATUS PLACEMENT SHOULD BE OUTSIDE THIS
What is outside the COLLAPSE ZONE
SINGLE LADDERS EQUIPPED WITH FOLDING HOOKS ON ONE END
What is a ROOF LADDER
THE FIRST FULL-TIME PAID PROFESSIONAL FIRE DEPARTMENT IN THE UNITED STATES
What is Cincinnati
THIS ACTION SHOULD ALWAYS BE PERFORMED BEFORE CONNECTING SUPPLY HOSE TO A HYDRANT IN ORDER TO REMOVE TRASH OR OTHER DEBRIS FROM THE HYDRANT THAT MAY CLOG UP YOUR PUMP
What is FLUSHING THE HYDRANT
FLEXIBLE TUBE USED BY FIREFIGHTERS TO CARRY WATER UNDER PRESSURE FROM THE SOURCE OF SUPPLE TO THE POINT OF DISCHARGE
What is the FIRE HOSE
THE GEAR THAT A PUMP GOES TO WHEN ENGAGED
What is 4TH GEAR
NON MEDICAL RESPONDERS ONLY:
CPR COMPRESSION TO BREATH RATIO FOR ADULTS WITH TWO RESCUERS
What is 30:2
WHILE IT IS ACTUALLY THE ST. FLORIAN CROSS, THIS CROSS IS KNOWN AS THE FIREFIGHTERS CROSS
(HINT: LEFT CHEST OF FIRE SHIRTS)
What is the MALTESE CROSS
A FIXED WING AIRCRAFT THAT CARRIES AND DUMPS WATER DURING FIREFIGHTING OPERATIONS
What is a TANKER
COMMONLY USED TO OPEN CEILINGS TO CHECK ON FIRE EXTENSION
What is the PIKE POLE
THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF A SOUTH ADDRESSED BUILDING IS WHAT CORNER
What is the CD CORNER
THE COMPONENTS OF THE FIRE TRIANGLE
BONUS 50: THE FOURTH COMPONENT OF THE FIRE TETRAHEDRON
OXYGEN, FUEL, HEAT
SELF-SUSTAINED CHEMICAL REACTION