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Which is the primary hazard associated with aircraft accidents?
Which is the primary hazard associated with aircraft accidents?
- Release of fuel (correct)
- Burning of aircraft materials
- Release of toxic gases
- Fracturing of the fuselage
What should the first arriving unit(s) prioritize in an aircraft emergency?
What should the first arriving unit(s) prioritize in an aircraft emergency?
- Protecting the aircraft fuselage
- Rescue of passengers
- Life safety (correct)
- Containment of the fire
What should be considered when providing an escape route for surviving passengers in an aircraft emergency?
What should be considered when providing an escape route for surviving passengers in an aircraft emergency?
- Using water to open and maintain the path
- Attacking the fire from the windward side
- Providing ventilation to clear smoke
- Using foam to cut a path through flammable liquids (correct)
Which type of stream is generally more effective in applying foam or water in aircraft firefighting?
Which type of stream is generally more effective in applying foam or water in aircraft firefighting?
What is the limited survivable atmosphere inside an intact aircraft fuselage involved in an exterior fuel fire?
What is the limited survivable atmosphere inside an intact aircraft fuselage involved in an exterior fuel fire?
What should be done if there are no apparent survivors in an aircraft emergency?
What should be done if there are no apparent survivors in an aircraft emergency?
Where can penetrating nozzles be used to combat hidden fire in an aircraft?
Where can penetrating nozzles be used to combat hidden fire in an aircraft?
What can be emitted when composite materials in modern aircraft are damaged, cut, or burned?
What can be emitted when composite materials in modern aircraft are damaged, cut, or burned?
What color are the escort vehicles in aircraft emergency situations?
What color are the escort vehicles in aircraft emergency situations?
What should responding units do when they arrive at the designated rendezvous point in an aircraft emergency?
What should responding units do when they arrive at the designated rendezvous point in an aircraft emergency?
Which type of doors do pressurized aircraft generally have?
Which type of doors do pressurized aircraft generally have?
What precautions should be taken when operating spark-producing power tools in the presence of flammable vapors?
What precautions should be taken when operating spark-producing power tools in the presence of flammable vapors?
What should be done before allowing overhaul operations to take place after an aircraft emergency?
What should be done before allowing overhaul operations to take place after an aircraft emergency?
What dangers may be present when dealing with military aircraft?
What dangers may be present when dealing with military aircraft?
What is the recommended evacuation area for non-firefighters in the event of a high explosive weapon detonation?
What is the recommended evacuation area for non-firefighters in the event of a high explosive weapon detonation?
What is the main purpose of covering flammable liquid spills with an unbroken foam blanket?
What is the main purpose of covering flammable liquid spills with an unbroken foam blanket?
What can happen if sharp particles of composite materials become airborne and are ingested into the respiratory system?
What can happen if sharp particles of composite materials become airborne and are ingested into the respiratory system?
What should be done to fuel spilled on water?
What should be done to fuel spilled on water?
What is the best place to cut for forcible entry into a modern fuselage?
What is the best place to cut for forcible entry into a modern fuselage?
What can be used to protect personnel working inside a spilled flammable liquid area?
What can be used to protect personnel working inside a spilled flammable liquid area?
What is the purpose of the guidelines provided to City of Miami Department of Fire-Rescue employees?
What is the purpose of the guidelines provided to City of Miami Department of Fire-Rescue employees?
What type of assignment will be dispatched by the Alarm Office if an aircraft emergency occurs within the limits of the City of Miami?
What type of assignment will be dispatched by the Alarm Office if an aircraft emergency occurs within the limits of the City of Miami?
Which units will acknowledge their response when the Alarm Office sounds the tones in all stations for an aircraft or other major emergency within the limits of the City of Miami?
Which units will acknowledge their response when the Alarm Office sounds the tones in all stations for an aircraft or other major emergency within the limits of the City of Miami?
What is the normal dispatch for Airport Mutual Aid to aircraft emergencies at the Miami International Airport?
What is the normal dispatch for Airport Mutual Aid to aircraft emergencies at the Miami International Airport?
How many recognized rendezvous points are there for entrance into the airport during an aircraft emergency?
How many recognized rendezvous points are there for entrance into the airport during an aircraft emergency?
Where is the Central Boulevard rendezvous point located?
Where is the Central Boulevard rendezvous point located?
Where is the South East Gate rendezvous point located?
Where is the South East Gate rendezvous point located?
Where is the Red Road Gate North rendezvous point located?
Where is the Red Road Gate North rendezvous point located?
Where is the Red Road Gate South rendezvous point located?
Where is the Red Road Gate South rendezvous point located?
Where is the West Gate rendezvous point located?
Where is the West Gate rendezvous point located?
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