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HOSE & APPLIANCES/ FIRE STREAMS
RESCUE
FORCIBLE ENTRY
WILDLAND FIRES
SALVAGE & OVERHAUL
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
Used with a halligan type tool, the device useful in pulling all types of lock cylinders
What is a K-tool
100
The area where the fire started
What is the origin
100
Searching for and extinguishing hidden fires
What is overhaul
200
Occurs when the flow of water in a hose line is stopped suddenly resulting in a water surge.
What is a water hammer
200
Immediately activate the PASS device.
What should a firefighter do when they become trapped or injured
200
Process used to force open a sectional overhead door
What is pry upward form the bottom of the door
200
The part of the fire that spreads most rapidly and does the most damage
What is the head
200
Used to drain runoff from the ceiling above out through windows or doors
What is a water chute
300
The type of stream resulting from the use of a smoothbore nozzle.
What is a solid stream
300
Providing additional support to key places between a vehicle and the ground to prevent further movement.
What is stabilization (stabilizing the vehicle)
300
A manual tool that takes two to four firefighters to breach a brick or concrete wall
What is a bettering ram
300
Fuels that included roots, peat, and other materials that lie under the ground surface
What are subsurface fuels
300
The tool most commonly used to open ceilings to check on fire extension
What is a pike pole
400
The most common type of foam proportion that can be connected at any point in the hose lay.
What is an in-line foam eductor
400
Using a spring-loaded center punch or striking with a sharp point at the lower corner
How do you remove tempered glass from side and rear window
400
Get a forcible entry tool into the space between the door and the doorjamb, open the space and allow the lock bolt to slip from its keeper
How do you open a swinging door
400
The attack method where flames at or close to the edge are fought
What is a direct attack
400
In the area of actual fir involvment
Where does overhaul begin
500
Used to achieve maximum water surface for heat absorption and is composed of very fine water droplets.
What is a fog stream
500
The pattern of collapse when outer walls remain standing and the floors or roof fail in the middle leaving voids on both sides of the collapse
What is a V-shaped collapse
500
Use wire cutters and cut close to the posts
How do you gain entry through a wire fence
500
The method of constructing a line away fromthe fire by removing unburned fuel
What is an indirect attack
500
By looking for discolored walls, feeling for heat, and listening for popping sounds
How does a firefighter detect hidden fires using his/her senses