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Signs & Symptoms
Building Construction
Fire Behavior
Wildland
Water Supply
100
What are the ABC's of patient care
What is Airway, breathing , & circulation
100
noncombustible
What is type 2 construction
100
The term used for rapid oxidation with the development of heat and light is most usually
What is combustion
100
The side opposite the head of the fire,often close to the area of origin.
What is the Heel of the fire
100
A hydrant used in areas that are not susceptible to freezing. The barrel of the hydrant is normally filled with water
What is a wet barrel hydrant
200
The reason EMS was called, in the patients own words.
What is chief complaint
200
Heavy Timber
What is Type 4 construction
200
a rapid, persistent chemical reaction that releases both heat and light.
What Fire
200
A new fire that starts outside areas of the main fire,usually caused by flying embers or sparks
What is a Spot fire
200
The amount of pressure created by moving water
what is flow pressure
300
A change in a patients normal level of responsiveness.
What is altered mental status.
300
Fire resistive
What is Type 1 construction
300
The actual material that is being consumed by a fire
What is fuel
300
A planned operation to remove fuel from a wildland fire by burning out large selected areas
What is Backfiring
300
Folding or collapsible tanks that are used at the fire scene to hold water for drafting.
What is Portable Tanks or Drop tanks
400
swelling resulting from a buildup of fluid in tissues
What is edema
400
wood frame
What is type 5 construction
400
this type of energy is converted to heat when two materials rub against each other and create friction
What is Mechanical energy
400
A special tent like device that protects firefighters from the radiant heat of fire for a short period of time
What is a Fire shelter
400
The pressure in a water pipe when there is no water flowing
What Static pressure
500
The force or forces that cause an injury
What is Mechanism of injury
500
An older type of wood frame construction in which the wall studs extend vertically from the basement of a structure to the roof without any fire stops
what is balloon frame construction
500
Particles, vapors, & gases are the three main components of what
What is Smoke
500
The main or running edge of a fire.The part of the fire that spreads with the greatest speed.
What is the Head of the fire
500
the large diameter port on a hydrant
Steamer port