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100

Referred to as sexless couplings and are connected with one third of a turn.

What is storz couplings?

100

When hose is laid from the water source to the fire.

What is a forward lay?

100
A rapid ,thorough search done to locate victims as soon as possible.
What is a primary search?
100

Try before you pry

What you should do before forcing a door?

100
Proper ventilation is important in preventing this "transition from growth to fully developed fire" event from occuring.
What is flashover?
200

A feature on screw thread couplings where the beginning of the thread is cut to provide a positive connection.

What is the higbee cut?

200

Occurs when the flow of water in a hose line is stopped suddenly resulting in a water surge.

What is water hammer?

200
Immediately activate the PASS device.
What should a firefighter do when injured, trapped or lost, etc.
200

Draw fire to uninvolved sections

What is forcing the wrong window or door in a structure fire can cause this?

200

With positive pressure ventilation, the discharge opening must be this size.

What is the same size as the entry opening?

300

Used to stop the flow of water to allow replacement of a burst section of hose or add more sections.

What is hose clamp?

300

The type of stream resulting from the use of a smoothbore nozzle.

What is solid stream?

300
Providing additional support to key places between a vehicle and the ground to prevent further movement.
What is stabilization?
300

A tool/device used mainly to cut steel and/or concrete.

What is K-12/ rescue saw.

300

By rendering infrared radiation as visible light, such cameras allow firefighters to see areas of heat through smoke, darkness, or heat-permeable barriers.

What is a thermal imaging camera or TIC?

400

The type of load that is the easiest to load for large diameter hose and most prevalent on our trucks.

What is flat load?

400

The most common type of foam proportioner that can be connected at any point in the hose lay.

What is an in-line foam eductor?

400
Using a spring-loaded center punch or striking with a sharp point at the lower corner.
How do you remove tempered glass from side and rear windows?
400

The two tools that most take for entry into residential structures.

What is the halligan and flat head axe?

400

oxygen, fuel, heat, and a self-sustained chemical chain reaction

What is the fire tetrahedron?

500

The coupling that has lugs on the shank.

What is the male coupling?

500
Used to achieve maximum water surface for heat absorption and is composed of very fine water droplets.
What is a fog stream?
500

life safety, incident stabilization, and property conservation

What are the fireground priorities?

500

The energy possessed by a moving object

What is kinetic energy?

500

immediately dangerous to life and health

What is IDLH?