FIRE OFFICER
HOSE/FIRE STREAMS
RESCUE
FORCIBLE ENTRY
ENGINEERING
100
This is performed enroute, arriving, and on scene of an incident
Size-up
100
When hose is laid from the water source to the fire.
What is a forward lay?
100
A rapid ,thorough search done to locate victims as soon as possible.
What is a primary search?
100
This set of tools is what FF's call the irons
Axe and halligan tool
100
What is the pump pressure needed for an in-line foam eductor at the inlet?
200 psi
200
The optimum span of control for complex incidents
3 to 5
200
Occurs when the flow of water in a hose line is stopped suddenly resulting in a water surge.
What is water hammer?
200
Mayday
What should a firefighter do when injured, trapped or lost, etc.
200
The first rule for forcible enrty
Try before you pry
200
After engaging the pump, what is the first thing to do after exiting the cab?
Chock the wheels
300
What are the components given for a structure fire size up? (Based on the SJCFD size up card)
Building size, height, occupancy type, problem, strategy, establish command, 360.
300
The type of stream resulting from the use of a smoothbore nozzle.
What is solid stream?
300
Providing additional support to key places between a vehicle and the ground to prevent further movement.
What is stabilization?
300
When encountering a locked gate, it is best to cut the lock for entry. True or False
False The chain is preferred
300
What is the standard pressure, before friction loss, for a smooth bore nozzle handline?
50 PSI Handline 80 PSI for Masterstream
400
What does that acronym SLICERS stand for?
Size up Locate the fire Isolate flow path Cool from a safe location Extinguish Rescue and Salvage (actions of opportunity)
400
The most common type of foam proportioner that can be connected at any point in the hose lay.
What is an in-line foam eductor?
400
On vehicles 1990 or newer, to gain access through drivers door, the spread should be conducted at the B post? True or False
False Hinges should be exposed at the A post to cut or spread.
400
Using this tool, which cut is used for a roll up door?
K-12 (rotary saw) and triangle
400
What pressure do you need to supply an Engine with a Tanker using a 2 1/2 supply line?
150 PSI
500
What are the five types of building construction?
Type 1 Fire resistant Type 2 Non-combusitble Type 3 Ordinary Type 4 Heavy timber Type 5 Wood Frame
500
Used to achieve maximum water surface for heat absorption and is composed of very fine water droplets.
What is a fog stream?
500
When entering for a search, the person in charge should relay this to command?
Entering which side, search pattern, with number in crew
500
Name two striking tools and two prying tools
Striking =flat head, battering ram, sledge Prying= halligan, pry bar, hydraulic tools
500
The residual pressure on the intake should not drop below this pressure?
20 psi
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