Communications
Know Your District
Fire Behavior
Wildland
Building Const.
100
What are the first five channels in every radio?
Hermon, State, County, Comm 3, Comm 2.
100
When responding to the high school for a fire alarm where does the first engine park?
What is the front of the building.
100
Fuel, oxidizer, heat, and self-sustained chemical reaction?
What is Fire tetrahedron.
100
The 5 "S"s of checking wildland tools
What is secure, straight, smooth, strong, sharp
100
This is how to attack an attic fire from the exterior of a building.
What is going through the soffit?
200
The universal distress call.
What is a may day? (Now give me a may day)
200
What pressure do you charge the FDC at?
What is a 150 psi.
200
The stratification that occurs in a room as a result of a fire.
what is thermal layering?
200
Non-Steel toed boots, nomex pants & jacket, web gear and fire shelter are part of which equipment?
What is Wildland PPE.
200
What are the five types of building construction in order, give an example of each.
Type I fire resistive, Type II non-combustible, Type III Ordinary, Type IV heavy timber, and Type V - Woodframe.
300
Command designation to a geographical assignment.
What is a division?
300
Who is on the first alarm assignment for any fire call in Zone 2?
What is Engine 1.
300
This volatile, hot, fuel rich and combustible substance that is not yet flamming.
What is black fire?
300
The three factors that affect wildland fires.
What is terrain, weather, and wind.
300
The weight of the building materials and any other part of the building permanently built in.
What is dead load.
400
the command designation of an assignment based upon function.
What is a group?
400
How many dry hydrants do we have?
What is 29.
400
Will a hosestream push fire?
What is false.
400
Safety acronym used in wild land firefighting to prevent injury or death.
LCES Look out, Communication, Escape Routes, Safety Zones
400
The amount of time that a light weight truss will fail in direct heat impingement.
What is 3 to 5 minutes?
500
The channel that units will switch to for operations in a may day.
What is state fire.
500
Name the four major hills in the town of hermon.
What are Brainard, Pleasant, Miller, and Garland. (Where are they?)
500
The air track in a building that allows cool air to enter and heated smoke and gases to exit, which could result in rapid fire spread.
What is a flow path?
500
When 70% or greater canopy coverage and 20mph winds or greater indicate what type hazard?
What is crowning fire.
500
The fire flow required for a type V building with dimensions of 50x30x20.
What is 300 gpm.