The answer is The containment of the hazards of a fire
What is Fire Control
100
The answer is: a rapid, thorough search done to locate victims as soon as possible.
What is a primary search
100
The answer is: the formula utilized to calculate friction loss
What is FL=C x (Q squared) x L
100
The answer is: A feature on screw thread couplings where the beginning of the thread is cut to provide a positive connection
What is the Higbee cut or notch
100
The answer is: this building construction type is known as ordinary construction
What is Type III
200
The answer is the minimum temperature of a liquid at which sufficient vapor is given off to form an ignitable mixture, with the air near the near the surface if the liquid
What is flash point
200
The answer is: a high-risk activity, in a potentially hostile environment, where there is a potential to remove a victim and save a life
What is VEIS or VES
200
The answer is: the most common type of foam proportioner that can be added at any point in the hose lay
What is an in-line foam eductor
200
The answer is: The appliance that has two or three female connections coming into one male discharge exiting the connection
What is a siamese
200
The answer is: this is a load bearing wall that is common to two structures
What is party wall
300
The answer is: the evaporation of molecules from a solid to a gas in the absence of a liquid and without chemical change
What is Sublimation
300
The answer is; this is where the tip of the ground ladder is to be placed at a window in order to conduct rescue operations
What is below the window sill
300
The answer is: Occurs when the flow of water in a hose line is stopped suddenly resulting in a water surge
What is a water hammer
300
The answer is: Referred to as sexless couplings and are connected with one-third of a turn
What is the Stortz type coupling
300
The answer is: the weight of the building contents is this type of load
What is live load
400
The answer is: Agitated, boiling angry movement smoke, which indicates great heat in the burning building. This is a precursor to flashover
What is Turbulent Smoke Flow
400
The answer is: the length of the tag lines carried on the SCBA for search.
What is 50 feet
400
The answer is: this is the flow of the Bresnan nozzle carried on the engines at 100 psi
What is 480 GPM
400
The answer is the NFPA Standard for testing hose
What is NFPA 1962
400
The answer is: the loss of surface material when concrete is subjected to heat
What is spalling
500
The answer is: the horizontal interface between the hot upper layer and the cool lower layer in a fire room.
What is neutral plane
500
The answer is: the device that has been recently been required by NFPA to be added to firefighter turnout gear to assist in firefighter removal
What is Drag Rescue Device (DRD)
500
The answer is: the amount of air a combination nozzle set in a 30 degree fog will push (measured in CFM)
What is approximately 6,000 CFM
500
The answer is: the minimum percentage of the length of hose to be considered in service hose
What is 90% of the original length
500
The answer is: a collapse in which one end of the floor is still supported while the other end is unsupported. Voids are created in such situations