Stands For?
Choosing Sides
Nozzle Forward
Define This
Fire Stuff
100

PPE.

What is Personal Protective Equipment?

100

The driveway side of a building.

What is the "A" side? (Alpha)

100

Flows at 50 PSI.

What is a solid stream nozzle? (Handline)

100

Ecchymosis.

What is a Purplish Bruise?

100

Name the five common classifications of fire extinguishers.

What is A, B, C, D, & K? (Ordinary Combustibles, Flammable Liquids, Electrical Equipment, & Combustible Metals)

200

SCBA.

What is Self Contained Breathing Apparatus?

200

The side as someone walks to the right from the driveway side.

What is the "D" side? (Delta)

200

The reaction from closing the bail too fast.

What is a Water Hammer?

200

Cyanosis.

What is bluish-gray coloration?

200

AFFF.

What is Aqueous Film Forming Foam?

300

EMT.

What is Emergency Medical Technician?

300

The rear of the building.

What is the "C" side? (Charlie)

300

2 1/2" fog nozzle GPM flow.

What is 250 GPM?

300

Dyspnea.

What is Shortness of breath (difficulty Breathing)

300

Components of of the fire tetrahedron.

What are Oxygen, Fuel, Heat, and Chemical Chain Reaction?

400

RIT.

What is Rapid Intervention Team?

400

Walking to the left from the driveway side.

What is the "B" side? (Bravo)

400

Deck gun solid stream desired pressure.

What is 80 psi?

400

Hypoxia.

What is a lack of oxygen?

400

An oxygen-starved, fuel-rich heated environment hazard.

What is a Backdraft?

500

UCAN.

What is Unit, Condition, Action, Needs?

500

The process of surveying a building on fire to find specific hazards and gain situational awareness.

What is a 360 or walk around?

500

Can be used to extend a hose line while the hose is still charged. 

What is a Task Force tip or nozzle?

500

Crepitus.

What is the crackling or grating of bones during palpation or movement?

500

VEIS.

What is Vent, Enter, Isolate, Search?