Salvage
A 2 firefighter skill involves throwing a salvage cover over a cluster of objects, pocketing air, then floating it down on the objects.
Balloon Throw
Operations conducted once the main body of fire has been extinguished.
Overhaul
________ should be worn throughout overhaul to protect your airway from gases and carcinogens.
SCBA
Canvas or Vinyl
A rope or cable used for raising or lowering sections of an extension ladder
Halyard
Using 2 pike poles and a salvage cover, this improvisation can help shuttle water out of a structure.
Water Chute
This tool will allow you to open holes in a ceiling and comes in varying lengths.
Pike Pole
Define RIC or RIT
A rapid intervention crew or team
A device used to pump water from a basement or an elevator shaft is called a...
A chemical process of oxidation that occurs at a rate fast enough to produce heat and usually light...
Combustion
Using a large tarp/salvage cover, 2 firefighters roll the edges of the tarp inward, creating a swimming pool-like device for water to go into.
Catchall
The first consideration before beginning overhaul operations is...
A step that is required to establish safe conditions before beginning overhaul is...
Inspecting the premises
Developing a plan
Providing needed tools and equipment
Eliminating any hazards (utilities)
Monitor the atmosphere
A type of hook that is NOT designed to be driven into a wall or wooden frame...
An "S" Hook
The systematic removal of heat, smoke and gasses from a structure is called...
Ventilation or
Tactical Ventilation
Name 2 devices that are utilized to stop the flow of water from a sprinkler head?
Sprinkler Tongs/Sprinkler Stoppers/and Wooden Wedges
Two toxic gasses that should be monitored for during overhaul are...
Carbon Monoxide (CO) and Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN)
One example of pre-incident planning concerns...
Most effective/least destructive way to enter
Most effective way to evacuate or protect occupants
Location of vital business records
Sprinkler system usage and information
How contents will be protected
Term used to describe activities performed before, during and after a fire to minimize losses to the property...
Loss Control
This firefighting strategy is utilized when there is no longer a threat to occupants, or the property is not salvageable.
Defensive attack or strategy
Salvage is the protection of buildings and their contents from unnecessary damage due to ________, smoke, and heat.
Water
Overhaul is the practice of searching a fire scene to detect hidden fires or smoldering areas that may rekindle and to also safeguard any evidence of ________.
Arson
Due to the threat of re-ignition, charged hose lines of what size should be utilized for overhaul?
1 1/2 Inches or 1 3/4 Inches
Term used to describe concrete that has been super heated and then cooled by fire streams
"Spalled" Concrete
Chief Cabeza's
middle name
Doesn't have one!