Fire Behavior
Acronym's
Bench Marks
Ground Ladders
On the Trucks
100

Oxygen,Fuel, heat and self sustained chemical reaction.

Fire Tetrahedron

100

Acronym: DRD 

Drag Rescue Device

100

Ongoing mental evaluation process performed by operational officer in charge of a situation. Also preformed by all Firefighters on an incident scene

Size up 

100

Ladder with curved hooks

Roof ladder

100

High rise equipment is located where..

810 upper rear box

200

Heat can be transferred from one body to another by three mechanisms.

Conduction, Convection and Radiation.

200

_____ for reach.____ for life

Right for reach. Left for life

200

A roll call of units crews, teams,groups,companies, sectors assigned to an incident 

Personnel Accountability Report  (PAR)

200

Ladder used for interior access

Attic Ladder

300

The transformation of a liquid to vapor or gaseous state.

Vaporization

300

A way to find your way out from a hose line

Smooth bump bump to the pump

300

Signal given to command that a specific area has been checked for victims and none have been found. All victims have been extricated from an entrapment 

All Clear

300

When preforming a rescue off a ladder. Where is the tip placed? 

Below the window sill

400

Minimum temperature at which a liquid gives off enough vapors to form an ignitable mixture with air near the liquids surface

Flash point

400

That time at which the remaining operation time of the SCBA is equal to the time necessary to return safety to a non-hazardous atmosphere

Point of no return

400

Forward progression has been stopped.

Under Control

400

821 holds these ladders...

24 ft ladder ( 2 Sections )

14 ft Roof ladder 

10 ft Attic ladder

500

Chemical decomposition of a substance through the action of heat.

Pyrolysis

500

RECEO-VS stands for...

Rescue, Exposures, Containment, Extinguish, Overhaul - Ventilation and Salvage

500

No more damage to the incident through actions of on scene firefighters.

Loss Stop

500

810 holds these ladders....

  • 35’ Extension ladder (3 Sections)
  • 24’ Extension Ladder (2 Sections)
  • 2 X 16’ Roof Ladders
  • 10’ Attic ladder
  • Combination Ladder
  • 115’ Aerial Platform