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FORCIBLE ENTRY
VENTILATION
GROUND LADDERS
SEARCH AND RESCUE
SALVAGE & OVERHAUL
100
The primary rule for Forcible Entry
What is Try before You Pry
100
This method of ventilation should be used to prevent a Backdraft
What is Vertical Ventilation
100
The ladder should be placed here when ventilating from a window
What is having the tip of the ladder at the top of the window on either side
100
This is usually done in a rapid and systematic manner
What is a Primary Search
100
The floor below the fire...
What is where should salvage covers be placed first to protect property
200
What makes up a set of "Irons"?
What is a halligan and flat head ax
200
Windows on this side of the building should be opened first when ventilating horizontally
What is the Leeward side
200
The proper angle for ladder placement
What is 75 degrees
200
Marking the door with an "X"
What can be done to show that a room has been searched
200
Firefighters should stand here when pulling ceilings
What is the doorway to the room
300
The best method for gaining entry through a Commercial metal door
What is Through the Lock Method
300
Improved visibility, reduced smoke damage & the ability to locate the seat of the fire
What are the advantages of Ventilation
300
These metal pieces prevent the fly section of an extension ladder from being extended too far
What are the stops
300
This should be done slowly with a different team of firefighters
What is a Secondary Search
300
This should be used to stop the flow of water from an individual sprinkler head
What is a sprinkler stop or wedge
400
This type of forcible entry tool gives you a mechanical advantage
What is Prying Tool
400
This is done after cutting a hole in the roof to improve air flow
What is using a pike pole to punch through the ceiling
400
The ladder should be placed here for a rescue situation
What is below the window sill
400
This piece of equipment operates on a temperature differential to locate a victim
What is a Thermal Imaging Camera
400
Peeling wallpaper, blistering paint & smoke seeping from cracks
What are signs of a possible hidden fire
500
This type of glass is heat-treated and will break into small pieces without sharp edges when hit with a sharp object
What is Tempered Glass
500
Roof ventilation on commercial buildings should begin with these
What are natural openings
500
This type of ladder raise should be used when operating in close quarters or near overhead obstructions
What is a Beam raise
500
Immediately activate the PASS device
What should a firefighter do when they become trapped or disoriented
500
This will probably be located int he area of the most charring after a fire
What is the point of origin