Tools
Our LDH (large diameter hose) has this type of fitting
What is a storz fitting?
Engine #2 is located in this fire house
What is the DCU Fire House or Station 2?
This person is behind the nozzleman on a hose team
What is a Thruster, Mule or Dog?
The acronym SCBA stands for
The air that we breath consists of 21% oxygen, 1% misc., and 78% _________
What is Nitrogen?
The majority of our steamer ports on our hydrants are this size
What is 4 inch?
Where is Fire Station is the hose trailer located at?
What is Station 3?
This command is given by the team leader when verbally directing the hose team to move forward
What is “Prepare to Advance” or “Prepare to Move Forward”?
The AUX crew may be called on to respond to two other locations just outside our fenceline
The Shell Martinez Catalyst Plant and the PBF Logistics Distribution Terminal
A liquid with a flash point below 100 degrees is know as
What is a Flammable Liquid?
This wrench is used to connect two hoses together
What is a spanner wrench?
This engine has hydraulically operated outriggers
What is Truck 1?
This group consists of two hose teams and a team leader
What is an attack group?
The volatile storage area is located near vine hill and is in this fire zone
What is Fire Zone 9?
These are three methods of heat transfer
What is Conduction, Convection and Radiation?
A bresdan nozzle is also known as
What is a cellar nozzle?
This engine has all of it’s suction ports located on the officer side of the engine
What is Engine 2? (T-1 is a ladder Truck (or quint) not an Engine ;) )
This is the definition of an effective hose stream
What is the widest pattern possible that reaches the seat of the fire?
This board operator is notified during a fire and asked to boost the pressure on the fire water system
What is The Utilities Board Operator or Control #5 on LOP 2?
This comparison of a solid or liquid to an equal volume of water is known as
What is specific gravity?
This piece of equipment is used to inject a dry chem stream into a water stream
What is a hyrdo chem nozzle?
This emergency response truck carries a booster line
What is the Brush Rig?
This nozzle reaction is measured in lbs of thrust and is generally equal to __________ of the flow
What is one half? (100gpm = 50psi)
The acronym R.E.C.E.O. stands for
What is Rescue, Exposure, Control or Contain, Extinguish, Overhaul?
These are the 4 sides of a fire tetrahedron
What is Air (oxygen), Heat, Fuel, Chemical Chain Reaction?