Firefighter 1
Stages of Fire Development
What is Incipient, Growth, Fully Developed, and Decay?
Foam firefighting method that lowers the temperature of the fuel and adjacent surfaces
What is Cooling?
Hazard class 6
What is Toxic and Infectious substances?
MC-312, DOT/TC-412
What is Corrosive Liquid Trucks?
Meaning of green highlighting in the Emergency Response Guidebook
What is a water reactive chemical that produces a toxic inhalation hazard?
Fire-resistive construction with the highest level of protection from fire spread and collapse
What is Type I Construction?
Establishes organizational structure for all emergency incidents
What is the National Incident Management System - Incident Command System (NIMS-ICS)?
Process of taking materials in through puncture in the skin
What is a Level II incident?
Decon method which thoroughly remove contaminants using physical or chemical methods
What is Tactical Decontamination?
An atmosphere with oxygen concentration below 19.5%
Control valve in which the threaded portion of the screw is visible when the valve is open
What is Outside Screw and Yoke (OS&Y) Valve?
Violent rupture and release due to an expanding liquid
What is Boiling Liquid Expanding Vapor Explosions (BLEVE)?
Protective ensemble which provides the highest level of respiratory protection, but a lesser level of skin protection
What is Type B Protective Clothing?
Type of extinguisher used for combustible metal fires
What is a Dry Powder Extinguisher?
Transfer of heat through hot smoke and fire gases
What is Convection?
Smoke detector that detects particles and aerosols
What is a Ionization Detector?
High-activity radioactive materials transported by aircraft
What is Type C Radioactive Materials?
Chemical warfare agent that may burn/blister the skin or any other part of the body it contacts
What is a Blister/Vesicant agent?
Radiation that has the ability to travel through the human body, but can be stopped by lead or concrete
What is Gamma Radiation?
What is Firefighter Breathing Air Replenishment System (FBARS)?
Sprinkler system in which melted solder releases the plunger which releases the valve
What is Chemical Pellet?
What is Oxidizers (OX) and Water Reactive (-W-)
Toxic/Corrosive containers with concave ends
Sprinkler with a temperature rating of 250-300 degrees Fahrenheit?
What is Blue Fusible Link/Bulb?