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Salvage and Overhaul
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
Used with a halligan type tool, the device useful in pulling all types of lock cylinders.
What is a K-tool?
100
The area where the fire started.
What is the origin?
100
Searching for and extinguishing hidden fires.
What is overhaul?
200
Occurs when the flow of water in a hose line is stopped suddenly resulting in a water surge.
What is a water hammer?
200
Immediatley activate the PASS device.
What should a firefighter do when they become trapped or injured?
200
Process used to force open a sectional overhead door.
What is pry upward from the bottom of the door?
200
The part of the fire that spreads most rapidly and does the most damage.
What is the head?
200
Used to drain runoff from the ceiling above out through windows or doors.
What is a water chute?
300
The type of stream resulting from use of a smooth bore nozzle.
What is a solid stream?
300
Providing additional support to key places between a vechicle and the ground to prevent further movement.
What is stabilization?
300
A manual tool that takes two to four firefighters to breach a brick or concrete wall.
What is a battering ram?
300
Fuels that included roots, peat, and other materials that lie under the ground surface.
What is subsurface fuels?
300
The tool most commonly used to open ceilings to check for fire extension.
What is a pike pole?
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 inductor?
400
Using a spring-loading center punch or striking with a sharp point at the lower corner.
How do you remove tempered glass from side and rear windows?
400
Get a forcible entry tool into the space between the door and the doorjam, open the space and allow the lock bolt to slip from its keeper.
What do you open a swinging door?
400
The attack method where flames at or close to the edge are fought.
What is a direct attack?
400
In the area of actual fire involvement.
Where does overhaul begin?
500
Used to achieve maximum water surface for heat absortption and is composed of very fine water droplets.
What is a fog stream?
500
The pattern of collapse when outer walls remain standing and the floors or roof fail in the middle leaving voids on both sides of the collapse.
What is a V-shaped collapse?
500
Use wire cutter and cut close to the posts.
How do you gain entry through a wire fence?
500
The method of constructing a line away from the fire by removing unburned fuel.
What is an indirect attack?
500
By looking for a discolored walls, feeling for heat, and listening for popping sounds.
How does a firefighter detect hidden fires using his/her senses?