IFD History
What year was the Irmo Fire District founded?
What is 1963
What are the different governments that the IFD provides services for?
What is Lexington County, Richland County, and Town of Irmo.
Nozzle pressure for 1.75 fog nozzle?
What is 50 psi
How tall in the aerial on the current (not TDA) ladder truck?
What is 77 feet
How long is the average Halligan bar?
What is 30 inches.
What year did Northlake open?
What is 2004
What is the approximate population of the Irmo Fire District?
What is about 46,000 to 50,000 people.
How many feet of pre-connected 1.75 is on the new engines?
What is 1150
What is the bedded length and weight of a 24 ft extension ladder?
What is 14 feet and 72 lbs
Name the two kinds of rotary saw blades we use.
What is Carbide tip and Diamond tip.
What year did the IFD separate from Lexington County Fire Service?
What is 1990
About how big is the Irmo Fire District in square miles?
What is approximately 33 square miles.
Explain the role of the second due engine at a structure fire.
What is assist with water supply and pull a second attack line.
Explain the type of cut sequence primarily used of residential pitched roofs.
What is the roll 2 cut 3.
Explain how to fill a water can.
What is 2.5 gallons of water and 100 psi of air.
What year did the Childs Street Station open?
what is 2020
Name one of the tallest buildings in the Irmo Fire District.
What is ECPI college building or Marriott of LMB
Explain the 2.5 inch hose load on the new engines.
What is 400 ft dead load with a 50 ft hose pack on top.
Explain what is means to "split" crews at the ladder company at a structure fire.
What is 2 members go in for search and 2 members perform outside duties.
What psi do we change O2 cylinders at?
what is 500 psi.
What year did the IFD join the Lexington County Fire Service?
What is 1974
Name 1 apartment complex in each of the IFD stations first due
17A: Pine Grove, Glen Eagle, Woodland Village
17B: York Woods, Grandview, Legends at LM
17C: Irmo Village. Coopers Trace
Explain flowing and moving and why we do it.
What is having the line open as we advance on the fire to help cool the environment to prevent flashover.
What is included in outside truck work at a structure fire.
What is ventilation, ground ladders, securing utilities, and softening the structure.
What are the 5 gases that our 5 gas meters read?
What is O2, LEL, CO, H2S, and HCN