This is fire-resistive - but not fireproof
What is Type I building construction?
This happens when combustible materials and gases in the compartment ignite almost simultaneously
What is flashover?
Utility rope and webbing is likely to be used during vehicle rescue incidents
What is object stabilization?
You should do this to minimize potential damage to a structure from forcible entry
What is try before you pry?
This is the most effective method available for the extinguishment of smoldering fires
What is cooling with water?
This type of construction is commonly found in churches
What is Type IV building construction
Solid fuel is heated sufficiently so that it decomposes and gives off combustible vapors
What is pyrolysis?
This type of rope is used to raise, lower or support firefighters during training
What is life safety rope?
This tool is used during ventilation and is designed for pulling or opening ceilings.
What is a pike pole?
This type of hazard is located in the steering wheel, dashboard, doors an/or areas above the doors of a passenger vehicle.
What is air bags?
What is Type III building construction
This byproduct of combustion that is toxic and flammable is 35 times more toxic that carbon monoxide
What is hydrogen cyanide?
If long falls are a possibility this type of rope should be used
What i dynamic (high) stretch kernmantle rope?
This tool is designed to remove discharge caps from hydrant outlets and open fire hydrant valves
What is a hydrant wrench?
This hazard is likely to be encountered when combating fire in exterior stacked or piles materials
What is a collapse zone?
This building construction is considered more collapse resistant than other building types
What is Type I building construction
This type of chemical reaction in when a substance absorbs energy
What is a endothermic reaction?
This type of rope loses its strength when it gets wet and rots rapidly
What is natural fiber rope?
This type of hose appliance combines multiple hoselines into one
What i a Siamese?
The three main influences on ground cover fire behavior
What is fuel, weather and topography?
Type V building construction type has exterior load-bearing walls composed entirely of this type of material
What is wood
What state are liquid fuels in in order to burn
What is vaporized?
When inspecting this rope slight tension should be on the rope while you are feeling it.
How do you inspect kernmantle rope?
Water will absorb heat the least efficiently in this stream or pattern
What is a solid stream?
These are the elements of the LCES situational awareness technique used for wildland fires
What is Look out, communication, escape routes and safety zones?