This is usually done in a rapid and systematic manner.
What is a Primary Search?
Preventing a situation from becoming worse than it was when you arrived.
What is Incident Stabilization?
The proper angle for ladder placement.
What is 75 degrees?
The primary rule for Forcible Entry.
What is “try before you pry”?
The go to ventilation method taught by Worland Fire.
What is positive ventilation?
Marking the door with an “X”.
What can be done to show that a room has been searched?
5 to 7 firefighters to one supervisor.
What is normal Span of Control?
The ladder should be placed below the ________ _______ for a rescue situation.
What is the window sill?
These tools make up a set of “Irons”.
What are a Halligan tool and a Flat Head Axe?
Improved visibility, reduced smoke damage and the ability to locate the seat of the fire.
What is ventilation?
This should be done slowly with a different team of firefighters.
What is a Secondary Search?
This system tracks the location of all personnel on the incident scene.
What is a Personnel Accountability System?
The maximum basket weight on Worland Fire’s ladder in optimal situation. (Weather, wind, ground…..)
What is 1000lbs?
This type of hand forcible entry tool gives you a mechanical advantage.
What is a Pry Tool?
The PSI for a 30 minute SCBA pack used by Worland Fire when full.
What is 4500?
This piece of equipment operates on a temperature differential to locate photos spots within walls.
What is a Thermal Imaging Camera?
Each individual only reports to one person.
What is Unity of Command?
These metal pieces prevent the fly section of an extension ladder from being extended too far.
What are stops?
This type of glass is heat-treated and will break into small pieces without sharp edges when hit with a sharp object.
What is tempered glass?
Roof ventilation on commercial buildings should begin with these.
What are natural or existing/built in openings?
Immediately activate their PASS device.
What should a firefighter do when they become trapped or disoriented?
This type of Command is used when the incident is multi-jurisdictional or multi-agency.
What is a Unified Command system?
The ladder should be placed here when ventilating from a window.
What is having the tip of the ladder at the top of the window on either side?
The easiest least damaging method for gaining entry through a locked Commercial metal door.
What is “through the lock” method
Windows on this side of the building should be opened first when ventilating horizontally.
What is the Leeward Side?