Building Construction
Noncombustible
What is Type 2?
SCBA should always be used in IDLH environments. This is what IDLH stands for.
What is Immediate Danger to Life and Health?
Hose lay in which the engine drops the supply line at the hydrant and continues into the fire building
What is a Forward lay?
The rope used for lifting and lowering ladders
What is the Halyard?
A rapid, thorough search done to locate victims as soon as possible
What is a primary search?
A _______ ______ is used wherever large open floor spaces with limited interior supports are needed.
What is a Bowstring Truss?
Has a series of green, yellow and red lights is called
What is Heads Up Display?
This action should always be performed before connecting the supply hose to a hydrant in order to remove trash or other debris from the hydrant
What is flushing?
If rescuing where should the ladder be placed
What is below the window sill?
Used with a Halligan type tool, the device useful in pulling all types of lock cylinders
What is a K-tool?
Type 3 construction buildings should have a collapse zone of ____ times the height of the structure
What is 1.5 times?
The piece that connects into the facepiece and supplies air to the firefighter
What is the regulator?
Term used to describe a sudden surge in water pressure when opening or closing a handline or valve
What is a water hammer?
Ladder with base section and one telescoping section
What is a extension ladder?
Most important rule of forcible entry
What is Try before you Pry?
A connecting plate used in truss construction that can be made of flat steel stock, light gauge metal, or plywood is
What is a gusset plate?
NFPA standard that establishes the minimum requirements for the design, performance, testing, certification, and replacement parts of a SCBA
What is 1981
Decrease in pressure that occors as water moves through a pipe or hose
What is friction loss
Single ladders equipped with folding hooks on one end
What is a Roof Ladder?
This is made to determine roof covering and depth, sheeting material, rafter direction and fire conditions
What is an inspection hole?
The projection of a wall above the roofline of a building
What is a Parapet Wall?
PASS stands for
What is Personal Alert Safety System?
Two types of attack line diameters
What are 1.75 and 2.5?
Amount of rungs ladder should be placed above roof
What is 3-5 rungs?
A planned, systematic procedure for reducing, redirecting, removing heat smoke and fire gases from a structure.