FIRE 1, 2, & HZO
This agency creates guidelines that states and municipalities can adopt for laws and codes.
What is the NFPA?
This tool was invented in 1948 by a New York City Fire First Deputy Chief for forcible entry
What is a Halligan Tool?
This nozzle shapes it‘s stream with a cylindrical shaped tube that can have numerous sizes orifices.
What is a smoothbore?
This tactic involves cutting a hole over top of the fire.
What is vertical ventilation?
Finish this sentence: East Maple Ridge………
37th Road
The intake size and gpms of Baldwin Township’s pumper.
What is 5” and 1000gpm
This knot is typically used for tying 2 ends of webbing together.
What is the water knot?
The units of pressure reading on the intake and discharge gauges of a pump.
What is PSI? (Pounds per square inch)
This nozzle takes that water steam and breaks it into several small particles regardless of shape.
What is a fog nozzle?
This tactic involves forcing air from ground level to eject smoke and gases.
What is horizontal ventilation?
This road borders the Southernmost ends of Maple Ridge, Ewing, and Baldwin Townships
What is St. Nicholas Road?
The distance from Baldwin’s Hall to Rock
What is 8 miles?
This device allows an SCBA bottle to release pressure if overfilled or overheated.
What is a burst disk?
This tool typically requires you to lean it at a 75 degree angle.
What is a ladder?
This nozzle technique involves spraying water on different surfaces in a structure to cool them.
What is water mapping?
What is Anchor, Flank, and pinch?
This creek is near the Northern most border of Turin Township on M35
What is sawmill creek?
Truck 1 typically refers to in Delta County.
What is an engine/pumper?
What are the 4 sides of a structure?
What is Alpha, Bravo, Charlie, and Delta?
This method involves pumping from a water source to another pumper.
What is relay pumping?
This nozzle technique involves using water to force air in or out of a structure.
What is hydraulic ventilation?
This tactic involves saving the surrounding exposures.
What is a defensive attack?
This bordering Township starts at the beginning of M Road.
What is Baldwin Township?
These 2 Delta County Departments have a ladder truck.
What is Escanand City and Escanaba Township?
This sign shows chemical identification on multiple sides of semi and rail cars.
What is a placard?
This term refers to losing pressure with increased distance and flow.
What is friction loss?
The proper name of the handle that controls water on a nozzle.
What is a bail?
This tactic involves going interior on the structure to put out the fire.
What is an offensive attack?
These two lanes run parralel to the Escanaba River in Ewing Township.
What is Choo Choo and Plantation Lanes?
Masonville, Ensign, Escanaba, and Ford River Townships have this piece of equipment for supplying water.
What is a volume pump?
This chemical shows a PH of less than 7
What is an acid?
This fictional tool is prominently used on Chicago Fire for forcible entry.
What is the slammigan?
The typical flow rate of a 1.5” fog nozzle at 100 psi.
What is 125gpm?
This tactic involves first attacking from the outside of the fire, and then going interior.
What is a transitional attack?
The number of 90 degree curves on E Maple Ridge Road
What is 10?
This department has to be communicated with on 52FE911 or 52COM
What is Forsyth Township?
This standard/law provides for backup during firefighting in the case of an emergency.
What is the 2 in/2 out rule?
This is required in order to get the proper pressure at the nozzle to overcome friction loss and volume.
What is pump discharge pressure?
The NFPA recommended flow rate of a typical 1.5” to 1.75” nozzle.
What is 150gpm?
This tactic involves spraying water at the ceiling to rain down on top of the fire.
What is an indirect attack?
This township borders the North East corner at the end of North Rock road.
What is Limestone Township?
This Department has to communicated with on 02FE911 or 02COM
What is Mathias Township?
This rule takes in consideration the amount of manpower for a downed firefighter.
What is the 12:1 rule?
This drafting method is typically used when the primer is broken on a pump and you are flowing with at least 150psi of pressure.
What is burp drafting?
This nozzle is typically used for basement fires.
What is a cellar nozzle?
This tactic involves spraying water at the seat of the fire.
What is a direct attack?
This Township borders the West side of the Escanaba River.
What is Wells Township?
This department has a tender with 4,000 gallons
What is Brampton Township?
This notch shows how to line up the threads on a fire hose.
What is a higbee notch?
This chain reaction from forceful closing of a valve can cause pump damage?
What is water hammer?
This formula helps estimate minimum water flow on a fully involved structure.
What is LXW divided by 3?
This technique involves searching specific rooms and controlling flowpath of air to them.
What is VEIS? (Vent, Enter, Isolate, Search)
The square mileage of Tri Township’s Area.
What is 246 square miles?
This mutual aid system involves a statewide agreement.
What is MABAS?
This type of command involves having heads from each type of agency in a command center.
What is a unified command?
The maximum vacuum reading a pump should have while drafting.
What is -20psi?
This nozzle is used for penetrating a structure or object for internal water delivery.
What is a piercing nozzle?
This team provides rescue of downed firefighters.
What is RIT or RIC?
The distance between Delta County address numbers that equates to a mile.
What is 400?
This term refers to help needed with people on scene.
What is manpower?