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BUILDING CONSTRUCTION
ICS
FIRE
RESCUE
EMS
100
This term is for a freestanding outside wall that is perpendicular to the main outside wall?
What is a cantilever wall.
100
The back of a structure is generally referred to as "Side"?
What is Side C.
100
Traditionally, what is the first priority of the second due engine?
What is establish a water supply.
100
How can a disoriented firefighter use a hoseline to exit a building?
What is to follow male coupling out of the building.
100
An incident report includes an unsafe scene. What should you do?
What is stage or staging.
200
Small metal plates with prongs that join truss boards together?
What is gusset plates.
200
This person is responsible for managing all operations that directly affect the primary mission of eliminating the problem.
What is Operations.
200
When a fire occurs in the upper level of a high rise, where is the fire attack initiated from?
What is the floor below the fire.
200
What is the usual maximum spacing for wood floor joists?
What is 16 inches.
200
This device is used to assist a patient down a flight of stairs using a type of tread wheel.
What is a stair chair.
300
A nonfood-bearing brick wall attached to the outside of a load-bearing wall?
What is a veneer wall.
300
Who will usually be the initial incident commander at a structure fire?
What is the first arriving company officer.
300
The method of heat transfer by the movement of heated liquids or gases is called?
What is convection.
300
The end of the rope used for hoisting, pulling, or belaying is known as the __ end?
What is "running end".
300
This device uses electrical therapy which stops an arrhythmia allowing the heart to reestablish an effective rhythm?
What is an AED.
400
This is a primary danger of steel structural members during a fire.
What is elongate or get longer.
400
When several crews assigned to the second floor of an office building be designated as a __?
What is a Division.
400
What is the normal concentration of oxygen found in the air?
What is 21%.
400
The "O" in OPQRST stands for what?
What is Onset.
500
What is the radius for a collapse zone?
What is 1.5 times the building.
500
This position tracks all costs associated with the incident?
What is Admin/Finance.
500
Most fire deaths are caused by __?
What is smoke.
500
What knot is used to connect ropes of unequal thickness?
What is Becket Bend.
500
Your performing an assessment involving checking for facial droop - unilateral arm drift - and slurred speech. What are you looking for?
What is Stroke signs.