FIRST DUE COMPANIES
THE CHIEFS
No second fiddle
LEGO MY BUILDING
I LOVE A BORGASH-SCHMORG
100
THESE ARE HOW MANY ENGINES AND TRUCKS REPOND TO A STILL IN A HIGH RISE
WHAT IS FOUR
100
this Chief communicates scene arrival and building information to OEMC..he/she also sets up the command post
Who is the Still Chief also the first arriving chief
100
This person relays communications until the command van arrives
Who is the engineer of the second engine
100
A High Rise falls under this classification of buildings
What is Class 1 fire resistive
100
This unquestionably is the most significant life hazard in hi-rise buildings
what is smoke spread
200
THIS PERSON CONNECTS TO THE PROPER SIAMESE STANDPIPE CONNECTION
WHO IS THE ENGINEER OF THE FIRST ENGINE
200
this chief confers with the incident commander before proceeding 2 floors below the fire floor and establishes this
Who is The Forward Fire Commander and forward fire command
200
The second engine must remain committed to this
What is assisting the first engine with hose line management
200
In some high rise residential buildings these can pose a problems with orientation for firefighters
What are scissor stairs
200
On fires reported above five floors this is where elevator operations should be checked
What is five floors
300
HE IS THE LEADER OF THE FIT TEAM
WHO IS THE OFFICER OF THE 1ST TRUCK
300
This third arriving chief takes the role of this and is designated to this floor
Who is the Fire Attack Chief on the Fire Floor
300
This company provides salvage covers for diking the elevators
Who is the second truck
300
This can present problems with smoke spread or may help depending on the building engineer
What is the HVAC system
300
prior to fire attack this stairwell should be checked for this many floors
What is the fire attack stairwell for 5 floors above the fire
400
OTIS DOES WHAT AND BRINGS THESE
What is operates the elevator and brings a portable radio, a forcible entry tool his/her SCBA and an extra air bottle
400
He makes the necessary personnel adjustments based on the information relayed to him/her
Who is the Incident Commander
400
This company has many jobs like ensuring stairwell doors are unlocked, make announcements to occupants, locates the building engineer for master keys, verify fire pumps are working, places all elevators in fire service mode, shuts down escalators, secures floor plans, controls flow of civilians in the lobby and ensures stairwell phones can be used by fire companies
Who is the third engine
400
This is what constitutes a high rise
What is 80 ft. high .. out of reach of CFD aerial equipment,
400
Unless a larger elevator such as a freight is available, this many firefighters and equipment should be utilized
What is 6
500
this person remains in the main lobby and maintains control of the fire panel
Who is truck firefighter one
500
He/she's duties are to oversee's these operations: fire attack,lobby, search and rescue,forcible entry, ventilation, support area salvage and staging
Who is the incident commander
500
These RATS make sure that the stairwells are ok .. one does the fire attack and the other the evacuation stairwell ..they may both ventilate under the direction of the Incident Commander
Who is the third and fourth truck
500
This major problem in high rise building can "effect ventilation especially in summer
What is Stack Effect
500
The stairwell door from the evacuation stairwell to the fire floor for this reason only
What is civilian or firefighter rescue