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NFPA
Numbers
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100
Type III Construction
Ordinary Construction
100
Location, Identification, Problem; an acronym used when calling a MAYDAY to advise the IC of the situation being encountered by the firefighter in peril
LIP
100
What Is Number 2 Called?
Stringer
100
What Does TIC Stand For?
Thermal Imaging Camera
100
What is NFPA 1001?
Standard for Fire Fighter Professional Qualifications
200
What Does a Using a UAC Do Each Bottles Pressure?
Equalizes The Pressures Between The Bottles
200
Larger Spans of lumber used for floor or ceiling construction, typically glued together under pressure
Engineered Lumber
200
What Type Of Construction Is This House?
Balloon Frame
200
What Does MMR Stand For?
Mask Mounted Regulator
200
What is NFPA 1021?
Standard for Fire Officer Professional Qualifications identifies the performance requirements necessary for the duties of a fire officer and specifically identifies four levels of progression: Fire Officer Levels I, II, III, and IV.
300
Two Types Of RIC Scenarios
Rapid and Extended
300
Typically an additional living space. They have stairways leading to them, doors, and windows and can be a single room, multiple rooms, and apartment or boarding house rooms.
Finished Attics
300
Drill Name For Removing a Firefighter From Below Grade?
Nance Drill
300
What Does DCD Stand For?
Descent Control Device
300
What is NFPA 1407?
Standard For Fire Service Rapid Intervention Crews
400
What Is NFPA 1561?
Standard On Emergency Services Incident Management System
400
Structural element of a building that protrudes from the plane of a sloping roof surface.
Dormers
400
An NFPA-rated escape system kept on the firefighter that has 50 feet (15 M) of rope, an anchor device (hook or carabiner), and a mechanical device to control the escape or decent, designed for easy deployment to assist a firefighter in escaping a situation in which his or her life is in imminent danger. The entire system must be NFPA-compliant
Personal Escape Rope System
400
What Does ICS Stand For?
Incident Command System
400
What Is NFPA 1981?
Standard on Open -Circuit Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA)
500
This drill was made from the incident on September 28th, 1992 for the LODD of Mark Langvart
Denver Drill
500
Static Kernmantle rope in lengths of 75-100 feet (23 to 30 M) and typically 1/2 or 7/16 inch (13 or 11 MM) diameter, kept in a rope bag for easy deployment and used for hauling and lowering a victim.
Life Safety Rope
500
Searching an area while keeping your basic skills in mind, such as keeping a wall to your left or right as a landmark, maintaining contact with the search crew, and utilizing tools to search wide areas
Oriented Search
500
What Does RASP Stand For?
Rope Assisted Search Procedure
500
What Is NFPA 1983?
Standard On Life Safety Rope and Equipment For Emergency Services