Outcome of Combustion in a confined space in which gases tend to form into layers
What is thermal layering?
100
A Boiling Liquid Expanding Vapor Explosion
What is a BLEVE?
100
Like Box Cribs, these chocks are names because of the series of steps that are formed when they are fabricated
What are Step Chocks?
100
This drug is given for patients ages 3 years and above judged to be in mild o moderate discomfort
What is Acetaminophen?
100
Defined as a house attached to any number of other homes (3 or more), with multiple floors, and commonly side by side
What are Townhouses?
200
Wall that is used for structural support
What is a load-bearing wall?
200
Cancer-causing agents. Example: Polyvinyl chloride, Benzene, Asbestos, and Arsenic.
What are Carcinogens?
200
These tools use the energy of compressed air for power
What are Pneumatic (Air-Powered) Tools?
200
Dosage: 2 doses over a 30-minute period without medical consultation
What is Albuterol (Proventil, Ventolin)?
200
Is typically the first arriving company officer that arrives on-scene and establishes command
What is Tactical Incident Commander?
300
Ventilating at the highest point of a building through existing or created openings
What is Vertical Ventilation?
300
Hazard Class 5; Material that may cause or enhance the combustion of other materials.
Example: chromium nitrate, copper chlorate, ammonium nitrate fertilizer
What is an Oxidizer?
300
Consisting of two sheets of glass bonded to a sheet of plastic sandwiched between them. Commonly used for windshields and some rear windows.
What is Laminated Safety Glass?
300
Precautions: GI bleeding and upset
What is Aspirin?
300
All companies except the first arriving engine and first arriving truck shall stage prior to arrival at the scene, nearby but in an uncommitted position
What is Level One Staging?
400
Rope that consists of a protective shield over the load-bearing core strands
What is Kermantle Rope?
400
Table of Initial Isolation and Protective Action Distances in ERG book
What are the Green Pages?
400
Extrication tools that can be operated both manually or power-driven that gives superior power, speed, and wide range of uses
What are Hydraulic Tools?
400
Medical consultation must be obtain before administering to pregnant patients
What is Epinephrine Auto-Injector?
400
Any area or zone where there is a known or potential risk to the safety of operating personnel
What is a Hazard Zone?
500
Synthetic foam concentrate that, when combined with water, can form a complete vapor barrier over fuel spills and fires and is a highly effective extinguishing and blanketing agent on hydrocarbon fuels
What is Aqueous Film Forming Foam (AFFF)?
500
The process of conducting gross decontamination of multiple people at one time in emergency situations
What is Mass Decontamination?
500
Also called Pillars, these are the structural members that surround the doors and support the roofs of vehicles
What are Door/Roof Post?
500
Dosage: 8 years to Adult administer 2 mg IN
What is Naloxone (Narcan)?
500
Occurs as a result of specific, coordinated tactical actions that are calculated to accomplish an INTENDED objective relating to ventilation of a structure