what is the standard GPM for RDFD Combination nozzle
what is 95
how big should a residential hole and commerical hole be
what is 4x4 and 4x8
search methods include
right hand search, left hand search, off the hose line search
the fire trianle consist of what
Fuel, heat, o2, ake a chemical chain reaction
the acronym LUNAR is used in what
when calling for a mayday
what kind of hose load do we have for our crosslays and what are the lengths and sizes
what is minute man load with 200FT 1 3/4 hose with a 10 FT pig line
what are the main goals of ventilation during a fire
what is to release hot gases and smoke to make fire attack operations easier
the acronym VEIS stands for what
Vent Enter Isolate Search
the 4 phases of a fire are what
incipent, growth, fully devloped, decay
the Acronym RECEO is used when and what does it mean
Rescue, exposure,containment,extinguishment, overhaul this is used for operations
Boat docks fires use what kind of hose load
What is liter lay
when a building has self vented what does that mean
what is the fire burned holes either in roof or walls or windows causing o2 to reach fire
tools in RDFD Ric Bag include what
Shears, Buddy breather, UAC, mask, 60 min Bottle, yellow tarp, webbing, carabiners
the temprature for a flashover to happen
1100, 1200 farehiet
HOTSAW is used for landing a bird what does it stand for
Hazards, overhead obstructions, terrain, animals, wind/weather
Akron turbo jet adustable fog nozzles are used on what hose load
Crosslays
A trench cut is used for?
A trench cut is used for venting a strip mall or large commercial building to stop spread of fire
The difference between UAC device and buddy breather
UAC evens out air pressure where as Buddy breather uses fuller bottle
backdraft conditions consists of what
black stained windows, puffing smoke, pressurized turbulent smoke, no visibility of fire
the difference between emergency traffic and mayday is what
mayday is used for downed firefighter and emergency traffic is used for harmful of hazards on a fireground
The primary acronym used in firefighting to read smoke is
what is VVDC Velocity, Volume, Density, Color
what are some indicators that the building is unstable to vent
sagging roof top, building has already self vented, spongy roof top
PSI at the MMR for your SCBA is
16 PSI
BTU is a reading of heat output on a fire how do you fight a high BTU fire
GPMS
ttheacronym SLICERS is used for size ups and tactical approach on a building what does it stand for
size up, location of fire, isolate and control flow path, cool the space, extinguishment, rescue, and salvage