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Ropes, Webbing, Knots
Tactical Ventilation
Water Supply
Loss Control
Fire Origin & Cause Determination
100
The oldest and most common tool used by firefighters
What is rope
100

Space between air intake and
exhaust outlet

What is air flow path

100
A hydrant that receives water from only one direction
What is a dead-end hydrant
100
The results of forcible entry, ventilation, and fire extinguishment operations during loss control
What is secondary damage
100
The general location where a fire began
What is area of origin
200
This rope includes polyester, nylon, Polysteel and Kevlar
What is synthetic fiber rope
200
Warning signs of possible unsafe roof conditions
What is melting asphalt, spongy roof, smoke or fire coming from the roof
200
Floating strainers can draft water from sources as shallow as
What is 24 inches
200

Designed to protect personal belongings

What are salvage covers

200

Has the legal responsibility to determine
origin and cause of a fire in most
jurisdictions

Who is the Fire Chief

300
Uniformly intertwined strands of rope together in a diagonally overlapping pattern
What is braided rope
300
This cut is strictly defensive and should NOT be confused with or used as offensive vertical ventilation
What is a trench cut
300
Hydrants that are designed to have water inside them at all times
What is wet-barrel hydrant
300

Firefighters must be especially aware of checking the attic and basement for fire extension in structures of what type ?

What is balloon construction

300
Typically involves stored materials, debris, trash, and rubbish
What is an exterior fire
400
This part of the rope is made by crossing the side of the bight over the standing part
What is the loop
400

Interface between hot gas layer and cooler layer of air

What is the Neutral plane

400

Class B hydrant with a flow of 500-999 gpm

What is an orange top

400
This is used to prevent unintentional damage of flooring with our boots and equipment during fire suppression operations.
What is a floor runner
400
Broad concept, encompassing anything that can taint physical evidence
What is contamination
500
This knot is particularly useful for stabilizing long objects that are being hoisted
What is a half-hitch
500
Tendency of smoke, heat and other products of combustion to rise until they encounter a horizontal obstruction
What is horizontal smoke spread
500

What is the type water system utilized by the City of Florence?

Combination system of direct pumping and gravity


500
Constructed from a salvage cover that has been placed on the floor and can hold a small amount of water
What is a catchall
500
Refers to evidence that is destroyed, damaged, altered or otherwise not preserved by someone who has the responsibility to preserve it
What is spoliation