Ladders
How long is a roof ladder?
14 feet
What are the two types of nozzles available?
Smoothbore and fog
What is it called when two firefighters breath off of the same airpack?
Buddy Breathing
What do "The Irons" consist of?
Halligen bar and flat head axe
What does RIT or RIC stand for?
Rapid Intervention Team/Crew
What does the Halyard do?
Allows for the lowering and raising of an extension ladder
Right to...
Fight
What is the name of a line that evens out the air between two airpacks?
Shareline
How many chainsaws does Rescue 17 carry?
2
Ratio of CPR for an adult is (compressions to breaths)...
What are the hooks on a roof ladder for?
Latching on to the side of a roof
What is the standard length for a hose?
50 feet
How much PSI is in a 30 minute bottle?
4500 PSI
What is the "pig"?
A flathead and pick combination axe
Where does the water in our hydrants in Skokie come from?
Lake Michigain
What ladders must you be able to throw individiually for the Skokie probationary firefighter test?
24 foot extension
What type of ventilation can a fog nozzle be used for?
Why is a share line considered "universal"?
It is mandated to have a connection to it on all airpacks made
What is each part of the halligan called? (3)
Pike, forks, adz
What does TIC stand for?
Thermal Imaging Camera
What is the longest ladder in service for fire departments?
40 foot extension
What is the flow rate of a 5-inch hoseline?
Up to 2000 gallons per minute
Left is...
Life
Which is better, Ryobi or Milwaukee?
MILWAUKEE!!!
What type of rig/apparatus has a straight stick ladder and a pump?
Quint