Agents
What is the most common agent used by firefighters in ARFF Operations?
What is water.
How many different light gun patterns are used by ATC to us in the Fire Department?
What are 5.
What are some basic items for PPE needed for aircraft extrication operations? (Name at least 3)
What are:
•Helmet
•Gloves
•Bunker Pants/Jacket
•SCBA/Masks
•Boots
What is the max lift capacity of a CH-47 at sea level?
What is 26,000Lbs.
What does V.E.I.S. stand for?
Vent
Enter
Isolate
Search
What are the options of percentages for AFFF when proportioning?
DAILY DOUBLE: WHAT PERCENTAGE ARE OUR P19'S SET AT?
What are 1%, 3%, and 6%.
DAILY DOUBLE: WHAT IS 3%.
If you have an airfield that one of the runways numbers are 13, what is the other runway number?
What is 3-1. (Said Correctly!!!)
What can be used to protect the recently cut metal of the C-130, if the cut section can't be folded over at the bottom of the entrance?
What are tarps, salvage covers, or blankets.
How low (feet and inches) can the front blades of a Chinook go to ground level?
What is 4' 4".
What are the two rhythms that an AED with defibrillate?
Ventricular fibrillation and Pulseless Ventricular Tachycardia (V-Fib and PULSELESS V-Tac)
What are the 4 basic methods of foam proportioning?
What are:
•Induction
•Injection
•Batch mixing
•Premixing
What does a Flashing White light signal from tower indicate?
What is return to starting location.
How many cut locations are on a C-130? Where are they?
What are 2. One on each side of the aircraft behind the wheel wells.
What is the Litter capacity of a C130?
What is 72 litters.
Solve this equation:
What is your friction loss for a 200' section of 1 3/4" hand line flowing 150GPM?
coefficient: 15.5
What is 70 PSI. (69.75 specifically)
What are the 4 extinguishing methods used to extinguish a fire in ARFF? (briefly explain how each works)
What are:
•Separating – to move or break apart from fuel source
•Smothering – limiting the oxygen
•Cooling – reducing the temperature
•Suppressing – prevent the development, action, or expression
What consist of four yellow lines, two solid and two dashed, spaced six or twelve inches apart, and extending across the width of the taxiway or runway?
What is an instrument hold line.
If we cannot communicate with the pilot/air crew, what are our options for communications for approval? (2 answers required)
What is use of hand signals or utilize ATC as "Middle Man".
What is, from tip to tip, the danger area (In feet and inches) of the roof blades on a Blackhawk?
What is 53' 8".
What is the atmospheric pressure in at sea level?
What is 14.7psi.
What is our current total inventory for AFFF and Dry Chem?
What is 475 Gal (95 5Gal Buckets) of AFFF and 100 Gal (2 50Gal Drums) of Dry Chem
Utilizing Dugger as ATC, send up radio communications for the scenario:
You have just finished your walk around truck check out and would like to go do a down and back on the runway and IMMEDIATELY after you'll need fuel. Start your comms as if you're on Bravo. BE SPECIFIC!
"Tower, (Vehicle Name)"
"Dugger replies"
"Tower, this is (Vehicle Name) holding short of Bravo requesting permission onto 3-1 for a down and back and will proceed off of Delta when finished, how copy."
What kind of fuel (gas, premixed, or diesel) needed for the K-12? BE SPECIFIC!
What is 50:1 Premixed.
How would you stage vehicles responding to an engine fire of a Chinook? (all Bash Inventory responding)
"review response guides established"
What was the name of the knot tied at the end of a litter when performing patient packaging?
DAILY DOUBLE: TIE AN EXAMPLE!
what is a Portuguese Bowline knot.