Fire Organization
Holds the highest rank of a department
What is the Fire Chief?
R.I.T
Not a pet, rather used to keep horses calm
what is a Dalmatian?
Oxygen, Heat, Fuel and Chemical Reaction
What is the Fire Tetrahedron?
Made from plant fibers such as manila, sisal, hemp and cotton.
What is natural fiber rope?
A trained first responder who controls fires, rescues people and animals, and responds to various emergencies
What is a Firefighter?
B.L.E.V.E
What is Boiling Liquid Expanding Vapor Explosion?
A distinctive 8 point symbol originating with the Knights Hospitaller representing service, protection, and courage
What is the Maltese Cross
Incipient, Growth, Fully Developed and Decay
What are the stages of fire development?
This synthetic rope is composed od a braided covering over a core and is typically life safety rope.
A key leader in the fire service, supervising a crew (company) and acting as the crucial link between frontline firefighters and higher command
What is a Captain?
O.A.F.C
What is Ontario Association of Fire Chiefs?
This empire started the first Fire Brigade
What is Ancient Romans?
Convection, Conduction and Raditation
What are the modes of Heat Transfer?
An added safety measure used when tying knots
What is an Overhand Safety?
Advances Firefighter knowledge and performance
What is Training?
Daily Double
C.B.R.N.E
Worn a traditional symbol of rank and authority, stemming from the days before radios.
What are Trumpets (bugles)?
the ratio of a substance's density to the density of a reference substance, usually water
What is specific Gravity?
This type of webbing is commonly used for rescue applications
What is Tubular Webbing?
Daily Double
The number of subordinates or resources a supervisor can effectively manage
L.U.N.A.R
What is Location, Unit, Name, Assignment/Air, Resources ?
The first organized fire department in Canada was created in this city, originally named the Union Fire Club
What is Halifax, Nova Scotia
a dangerous phenomenon which happens when cooler smoke and air mix within their flammable range and an ignition source finds them, often remotely from the main fire
What is a Smoke Explosion?
This part of the knot is the free end that is used for hoisting or pulling
What is the Running part?