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What does RPM relate to in triage
Respirations
Pulse
Mentation
How long is the extention for deployed military...
90 days
What is the low and high IDLH for o2
>19.5 <23.5
A 100 FT section of steel will expand____ @ 1100 degrees
9 inch
What are the four attributes of smoke
volume
velocity
density
color
What is the tactical guide for GPM of a defensive master stream opperation
750 GPM
What are the three basic tactical priorites
Rescue
Fire control
loss control
What are the three tactical benchmarks
all clear
under control
loss stopped
What is IDLH for CO
1200 PPM
What is the min for level 1 staging
3 or more compainies
During warm weather what is the min amount of water u should drink in a 24 hour shift
2Q=64 oz
What does NTSB stand for?
National trasportation saftey board
What are the three categories for Highrise response
1)Alarm activation
2) report of smoke and/or Fire
3) Determination of a working fire and/or sprinkler system activation
What would be a Ladder company function Be on a fire alarm activation
assume the lobby control division
What are the units that would respond For reports of smoke or fire in a Highrise
four engines
three ladders
three rescues
two squads 1or3 and 2
unit 78
three comanders
Where will the EMS branch be located in a highrise event
Three floors below the fire floor
Where should the Resorces branch be located in a highrise
two floors below the fire floor
what is the max amount of firefighters allowed in a elevator
6 max
How many floors can u travel before u need to stop and check for normal opperation in a highrise
every 5 floors
Fire code requires that a hydrant be how close to a FDC
40-100 FT
How do you determine discharge pressure for a highrise
100 plus 5 PSI per floor above the first floor
What is the length of the 1 3/4 and 2 1/2 preconnets
1 3/4 will be 200'
2 1/2 will be 200-300'
What is the ADULTS acronym and when would u use it
to determine the need for a 2 1/2 line
a-advanced fire
d-defensive
u-unknown location
l-large undivided area
t-tons of water
what are the four factors that influence a fire stream
velocity
gravity
wind
friction with air
What are the solid stream nozzle pressures?
handline =50 psi
master =80psi
what is the solid stream nozzle GPM formula
GPM=29.7xD2X SQRNP
What are the solid stream tip sizes and GPM
1" =200
1 1/8 =250
1 1/4=325
What are the solid tip master stream tip sizes and GPM
1 3/8=500
1 1/2=600
1 3/4=800
2=1000
What are the fog nozzles and GPM
SM20=60-200
SM30=75-325
Akromatic 2000=500-2000
Per NFPA 1901 are broken stream nozzles required to be carried on pumpers
no
What are nozzles pressure for afd nozzles
solid tip-50psi
solid tip master-80psi
vindicator handline- 50psi
vidicator master- 85psi
all fogs -100psi
What is the formula for calculating nozzle reaction
NR=1.57xD2xNP
What is the formula to calcualte PDP
PDP=NP+FL+AP+/-EL
What is the formula to calcualte friction loss
FL=CQ2L
What are the coefficients for friction loss
1 3/4=15.5
2 1/2=2
5=.08
What is the friction loss for 1 3/4 at various GPM
100GPM=15 psi
125GPM=25 psi
150GPM=35 psi
175GPM=45 psi
200GPM=65 psi
250GPM=100 psi
What is the max opperating pressure for 1 3/4 2 1/2' 5'
1 3/4 = 300psi
2 1/2 = 300psi
5'= 185psi
What is the friction loss for 2 1/2 per 100FT section
150GPM=5PSI
200GPM=8PSI
250GPM=13PSI
300GPM=18PSI
325=21PSI
What is the friction loss for 5' for 1000gpm and 2000gpm
1000=8psi
2000=32psi
______ psi is added to griction loss for each appliance if the total water flowing is greater then_______?
10 psi for <350 GPM
What is the Psi friction loss for each master stream appliance?
15 psi
Water that must be lifted requires an additional ______ Psi per foot lifted
0.434 rounded to .5
NFPA Fire pump capacity at 150-200-250 PSI
150=100%
200=70%
250=50%
What is the national fire academy (NFA) Fire flow formula
NF=A/3
A= length x width
What are the RITtactical benchmarks?
RIT entering structure
FF located
Air supply secured
RIT exiting structure
RIT out and PAR
What are the sizes and max opperating pressure and max flow of portibale monitors
1 3/8
1 1/2
1 3/4
2
max=200psi
max flow=1250GPM
What are 5 ladder company opperations?
search
forcible entry
ventilation
loss control
utilities control
What kind of fluid and how often shoul you change it out for the rabbit tool
Hurst Phosphate-ester hydrualic fluid and after 10 hours of use
What are the ground ladders that we carry and specific use
10'attic - interior attic access
14' extention- interior use
14' and 16' roof-first story roof second story window
24' extention- third floor windowsill second floor window
35' extention- forth floor windowsill third floor window
what is the bedded length of the 24' and 2-3 section 35' extention ladder
24'-14'
35' two section- 20'
35' three section - 15'
Refering to the click method what is one click equal too in feet?
14" of vertical travel
According to what NFPA should ground ladders be tested annualy
NFPA1932
What is the rule that FF should use to determine if a wall needs to be opend up?
15 second/ 2 minnute rule
What are the High Target Areas when serching a resedential structure
Direct proximity to the main door
Egress paths
bedrooms
bathrooms
Traffic light usually carry____volts? what can street light volts be up to?
240 volts
6800 volts
What is the flamability range and ignition temp of natural gas? what is the odorant given?
4-14%
1000 degrees
mercaptin
Wildland FF has Three Triaged catigories for structures what are they?
Needed little or no attention
Needing protection but savable
Hopeless
At what percent of roof envolvement for a wildland fire would the structure be considered hopeless?
25 %
What does AMAFCA sand for?
Alb metropolitan arroyo flood control authority
What is the min PPE for swift water rescue?
swift water helmet
Knife
whistle
PFD
Good traction shoes/boots
work gloves when handeling rope
What degree and what is the angle called for body position for self rescue in a swift water situation?
45 Degree and Ferry angle
What are the 7 positions for the throw bag deployment in swift water rescue?
1 throw bag person
2 belayer
3-4 throw bag belayer
5 pickup belayer
6 pickup person
7 Division/ Group supervisior
What are the swift water task force stations?
4-8-9-12-13-15-19-20-S2
What is the dispatch for swift water rescue?
72 Echo 3
What is the NFPA for standard on operations and training for technical search and rescue incidents?
1670
In relation to confined space rescue what does MSDS stand for?
Material safety data sheet
For elevator operations what 3 things constitute and emergency?
Fire
Illness injury
Panic
Trenc rescue staging should be ___ FT back for what reason?
150 Ft, Potential secondary collapse
Trench rescue Hazard zones are what?
hot zone- 0-50'
warm zone- 50-100'
cold zone - 100-150'
For rescue opperations in trench rescue what two things can u do to make the area safe?
Eliminate vibration within 300' of the trench
FAA contact for no fly zone
In trench rescue how far should the spoil pile be away from the lip?
2'
What is the % of those who can be saved within the first 24 hours of a structural collapse
80%
What are the 5 types of structural collapse?
lean-to
cantilever
pancake
v-type
a-frame
What are the three Hazard markings on door for a structural collapse?
empty box-safe to search
single slash- somer areas may be safe
X- not safe to search
What is in the areas of an X for search
left - rescue team indentifier
top- Date and time of departure
right- personal hazards
bottom-number of live and dead victims
What is the hot zone for airbag lifting?
50'
How big are placards and where are they found on non fixed facilites?
10 3/4 in and on all sides
What are the four colors and designation of each for the NFPA 704 system?
RED- flamability
Blue- health
Yellow- Reactivity
White- special information
1-4 4 being the worst
What does NRC stand for? Who opperates it?
Natonal Responce Center
U.S.C.G
CO causes how many accidental deaths and injuries each year?
1500-10000
What are the Four classifications and coresponding color for the START triage System?
Immediate- Red
Delayed- Yellow
Minor-Green
Dead/Dying -Black
How many retest and what is the passing score for each, in relation to driving school?
85%-1st
90%- 2nd
What is the max opperating PSI for a transfer valve
75 PSI or less
For inspection and matenance purposes what is the min amount of time that stabelizers must be set up
90 seconds NFPA 1901
How much money does the COA designate for tuition assistance each fiscal year?
20,000
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