Article XVI Firefighting: Gas Supply Regulations

What is the first step to be taken if the fire alarm system is not reset successfully?

When should the Communications Division be notified if the system is placed out of service?

What is the purpose of the Form 22 that is submitted?

What is the requirement for submitting a Form 22 AFA when there is an automatic fire alarm?

What is the responsibility of the engine company officers regarding hose layouts?

When are engine companies not required to await orders before using dual pumper operations at a hydrant?

What is the responsibility of the Battalion Fire Chiefs regarding pre-planning for radiation hazards?

What is the purpose of the pre-connected attack line in a two-pump operation?

What is the correct procedure for notifying the Fire/Arson Investigator if they will be delayed for a scene?

In cases of a suspected arson fire with the suspect still potentially on the scene, who will be immediately notified?

What is the recommended extinguishing agent for fires involving U.S. Mail chutes?

What is the protocol if a dead body is discovered at the scene of a fire or emergency?

What action should be taken when premises cannot be secured due to fire or forced entry?

What should be done if a building is deemed structurally unsafe at an emergency scene?

Who should be contacted if a vehicle's mail compartment is on fire and unattended?

How should potentially insecure premises be handled when leaving an emergency scene?

What action is required when units discover an unsafe, vacant structure?

What is the primary purpose of posting placards on exterior walls of hazardous buildings?

What is the procedure when units discover vandalized 'Danger' placards on buildings?

What should units do when responding to structures with posted placards?

What action should be taken if a sprinkler system is flowing when the Department responds?

What is the requirement for pumping water into a sprinkler or standpipe system?

When should an interior alarm system be silenced by Department personnel?

If there is a fire, spill, or leak involving chemicals and there is no information available, who should the incident commander contact for information?

What range do the overhead power lines in the District of Columbia go up to?

In the event of a fire affecting food or drugs due to heat, smoke, or lack of refrigeration, which department should be notified?

When responding to locations with downed electrical wires or arcing wires, what action should be taken if a wire is already down and no fire has resulted?

What defines a 'rekindle' in firefighting terminology?

When removing a refrigerator or freezer, what precautionary measures should be taken by the company officer?

To facilitate prompt staffing of the rescue squad, how many years of experience are generally required for firefighters detailed to the rescue squad?

What should be done if conditions prevent communication with Chemtrec during a chemical emergency?

What action should platoon commanders of truck companies take regarding gas supply at the scene of an emergency?

What must members do when shutting off the gas supply during an emergency?

What is the procedure if a gas supply cannot be shut off during an emergency?

What is prohibited after the gas supply has been shut off during an emergency?

When should an incident commander notify the Office of Unified Communications regarding a Fire/Arson Investigator?

What information should be provided when requesting a Fire/Arson Investigator?

Who should request the [Office of Unified Communications] to notify the Gas Company if gas cannot be shut off during an emergency?

When can a member turn on the gas supply after it has been shut off during an emergency?