Building Construction
This type of construction is dangerous when exposed to fire conditions
What is type 5 Construction
Where should salvage covers be placed first to protect property
What is the floor below the fire
Slow moving white smoke is an indication of this type of fire
What is incipient fire
Elevated master streams should NEVER be used during this type of fire attack
What is an Interior attack
The main task for a RIT team after locating a downed firefighter
What is getting them on air
This type of building construction has no built-in Fire Stops
What is Balloon Frame Construction
Firefighters should stand here when pulling ceilings
What is the doorway to the room
Smoke coming from openings in the building and being pulled back in is an indication that this may occur
What is Backdraft
When raising a aerial device, the officer and crew should always check for this
What are overhead obstructions
This is the term used by a firefighter who is lost or in trouble
What is Mayday, Mayday, Mayday
These pieces of metal hold a wooden truss together
What are Gusset Plates
This should be used to stop the flow of water from an individual sprinkler head
What is a sprinkler stop or wedge
Fast moving smoke indications this type of fire
What is fully developed fire
To prevent overloading an aerial device, you should always follow these
What are the Manufacturer's recommendations
This is the information that should be transmitted over the radio by the firefighter who declared a Mayday
What is L-U-N-A-R
This type of Building Construction utilizes heavy Timbers
What is Type IV Construction
Peeling wallpaper, blistering paint & smoke seeping from the cracks
What are signs of possible hidden fire
The most common hazardous substance in smoke that is a product of combustion
What is Carbon Monoxide
Ventilating of upper floor windows can be performed by an aerial device using this
What is a Master Stream nozzle
This type of knot can be used to vertically remove a downed firefighter through a hole in the floor
What is a handcuff knot
A wall with a fire-resistive rating and structural stability that subdivides a building to prevent the spread of fire
What is a fire wall
Will probably be located in the area of the most charring after a fire
What is the point of fire origin
Turbulent black smoke exiting the building indicates this is about to occur
What is Flashover
50'-135'
The two items every member of a RIT team should carry with them when searching for a downed firefighter
What is a portable radio and a hand light