The 18th Watch Out Situation
Taking a nap near fireline.
PPE needed for a helicopter flight
Boots, Nomex Pants, Nomex Shirt(buttoned up), Gloves, Ear Pro, Eye Pro, CHIN STRAP/FLIGHT HELMET,
Location of NWCG Engine Typing Standards
IRPG or PMS 200
# of feet in a Chain
66'
The 10th Standard Firefighting Order
Fight fire aggressively having provided for safety first
Reporting system for Aerial Near Misses/Conditions that can lead to aviation incidents
SAFECOM
Valves needed to perform Mobile Attack
Tank to Pump(#1), Hose Reel(#4) or Discharge(#3), Pump Bypass(#17)
Meaning of ABC's in medical situations
Airway, Breathing, Circulation
The 4th Watch Out Situation
Unfamiliar with weather and local factors influencing fire behavior
You need this resource if fixed wing and rotor wing aircraft are being used simultaneously
Air Attack
Flame Lengths where an engine is effective
1' to 8'
Atmosphere where Smoke rises high and disperses
Unstable
The 5th Standard Firefighting Order
Post lookouts when there is possible danger
Safety Circle and Touchdown Pad size for type 3 Helicopter
75' and 15'X15'
GPM a 1" Barrel Nozzle uses at 100 PSI
20 GPMs
5 Communication Responsibilities
- Brief others as needed
-Debrief your actions
-Communicate hazards to others
-Acknowledge messages
-Ask if you don't know
The 15th Watch Out Situation
Wind increases and/or changes direction
Model of helicopter Salt Lake Helitack(1BH) uses
A-Star
Tank Minimum Capacity(gal) for a Type 3 Engine
500 Gals
List the 4 structure protection categories
-Defensible, Stand Alone
-Defensible, Prep and Hold
-Non-Defensible, Prep and Leave
-Non-Defensible, Rescue Drive By