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The concrete cutting chainsaw might be better used for cutting from the floor ___ the fire.
The concrete cutting chainsaw might be better used for cutting from the floor ___ the fire.
Below
It is possible in ____ construction for a single hoseline to drive fire around the core and back onto itself
It is possible in ____ construction for a single hoseline to drive fire around the core and back onto itself
Core
The only solution in core construction may be to fight your way from the stairway using __ lines one to advance and one initially to remain at the stairs to protect the ____
The only solution in core construction may be to fight your way from the stairway using __ lines one to advance and one initially to remain at the stairs to protect the ____
Two, rear
With scissor stairs that exit alternately of the core on opposite sides you need to set up hose operations on the side of the building _____ the fire
With scissor stairs that exit alternately of the core on opposite sides you need to set up hose operations on the side of the building _____ the fire
An ____ stair is a open unprotected stairway leading from floor to floor within a single tenant occupancy
An ____ stair is a open unprotected stairway leading from floor to floor within a single tenant occupancy
______ all levels of FFs may be the most crucial item when preparing for a high rise fire
______ all levels of FFs may be the most crucial item when preparing for a high rise fire
Chief Daniel Murphy said that the first alarm companies and particular their ___ officers will determine the fires outcome
Chief Daniel Murphy said that the first alarm companies and particular their ___ officers will determine the fires outcome
New your city has a __ page tactical bulletin on high rise operations
New your city has a __ page tactical bulletin on high rise operations
It is required that a large number of chief officers are needed at high rise ops to provide experienced leadership in each ____ area
It is required that a large number of chief officers are needed at high rise ops to provide experienced leadership in each ____ area
The IC should be located in the building ____ where the __ should be established
The IC should be located in the building ____ where the __ should be established
Modern high rises usually have a highly sophisticated building ____ system
Modern high rises usually have a highly sophisticated building ____ system
The building system controls are often built into a ____ referred to as the fire command ____
The building system controls are often built into a ____ referred to as the fire command ____
Pre plans for buildings are kept in ___ form or on a ____ at the fire command station
Pre plans for buildings are kept in ___ form or on a ____ at the fire command station
These plans provide a visual diagram of critical building features such as which staircases go to the ____ or to the third sub cellar, which elevators serve which floors, how the standpipe is divided into zones, how the hvac are subdivided
These plans provide a visual diagram of critical building features such as which staircases go to the ____ or to the third sub cellar, which elevators serve which floors, how the standpipe is divided into zones, how the hvac are subdivided
The ____ post on the floor below the fire must be provided with copies of the same floor diagrams
The ____ post on the floor below the fire must be provided with copies of the same floor diagrams
The officer monitoring or controlling the building systems should have a senior _____ engineer and a ff or officer to act as a communicator or coordinator. This groups ICS designation is systems ___
The officer monitoring or controlling the building systems should have a senior _____ engineer and a ff or officer to act as a communicator or coordinator. This groups ICS designation is systems ___
An operations officer should be sent to the floor below the fire to assume command over operations of the ___ floor and the floor ____
An operations officer should be sent to the floor below the fire to assume command over operations of the ___ floor and the floor ____
Building blueprints should be available at the lobby, CP and a hard copy of the ____ plan for the fire floor and the floor above should be sent with the operations chief to the operations post
Building blueprints should be available at the lobby, CP and a hard copy of the ____ plan for the fire floor and the floor above should be sent with the operations chief to the operations post
There should be ____ channels established between the command post and operations
There should be ____ channels established between the command post and operations
Radio comms are often inferior without special devices known as ___ radios, cross ___ repeaters, or special antennas in the building
Radio comms are often inferior without special devices known as ___ radios, cross ___ repeaters, or special antennas in the building
Alternative comms are building _____, security radios and _____ telephones
Alternative comms are building _____, security radios and _____ telephones
Use a separate channel to communicate between operations and command, one that isn’t being used by companies on the ____ floor
Use a separate channel to communicate between operations and command, one that isn’t being used by companies on the ____ floor
The operations officer will have to operate part of the time on the ____
The operations officer will have to operate part of the time on the ____
The operations post must be assigned ___ members
The operations post must be assigned ___ members
The ____ monitors the command channel while the operations officer uses the _____ frequency to control the units
The ____ monitors the command channel while the operations officer uses the _____ frequency to control the units
If an attack is being made at more than one location or stairway a separate ____ director may have to be designated at each location, reporting back to the operations officer
If an attack is being made at more than one location or stairway a separate ____ director may have to be designated at each location, reporting back to the operations officer
In large building’s additional ___ may have to be staged at each stairway where hoselines are advancing
In large building’s additional ___ may have to be staged at each stairway where hoselines are advancing
A forward staging area should be set up approximately ____ floors below the fire to maintain the needed supplies and personnel to feed up to operations
A forward staging area should be set up approximately ____ floors below the fire to maintain the needed supplies and personnel to feed up to operations
The forward staging area should be located in an area that provides ___ storage space to _____ full and empty air cylinders oxygen and first aid equipment, hose, forcible entry and overhaul tools and personnel
The forward staging area should be located in an area that provides ___ storage space to _____ full and empty air cylinders oxygen and first aid equipment, hose, forcible entry and overhaul tools and personnel
Generally one member is assigned for every ___ floors above grade to the fire
Generally one member is assigned for every ___ floors above grade to the fire
The staging area should maintain a reserve force of at least ___ attack teams and ___ support teams of Atleast ___ members each equipped for forcible entry and overhaul
The staging area should maintain a reserve force of at least ___ attack teams and ___ support teams of Atleast ___ members each equipped for forcible entry and overhaul
Early establishment of an EMS sector within the ______ is a must
Early establishment of an EMS sector within the ______ is a must
Establish a third sector dubbed the ____ post it should be established in a reasonably safe area above the fire
Establish a third sector dubbed the ____ post it should be established in a reasonably safe area above the fire
An excellent source for the SAE is a _____ or other floor not served be an elevator that also serves the fire floor
An excellent source for the SAE is a _____ or other floor not served be an elevator that also serves the fire floor
The ICS designation for the unit in charge of monitoring and controlling the buildings systems is the ______ unit
The ICS designation for the unit in charge of monitoring and controlling the buildings systems is the ______ unit
Buildings that have access stairs should have a ______, fire rated enclosure installed, or else have all of the floors fully _____, with a separate deluge system designed to protect the openings between floors
Buildings that have access stairs should have a ______, fire rated enclosure installed, or else have all of the floors fully _____, with a separate deluge system designed to protect the openings between floors
Flashcards
Cutting from below the fire
Cutting from below the fire
Concrete cutting chainsaws are best used for cutting from the floor below the fire.
Core construction hoseline
Core construction hoseline
In a core building, a single hoseline can go around the core and back onto itself.
Core Firefight
Core Firefight
In core construction, use two hose lines: one for forward progression, and one for stairway protection.
Scissor stairs and fire
Scissor stairs and fire
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Access stair
Access stair
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High-rise FF training
High-rise FF training
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Company officers, fire outcome
Company officers, fire outcome
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NY High-Rise Bulletin
NY High-Rise Bulletin
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High-rise leadership
High-rise leadership
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Command Post location
Command Post location
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Building Control System
Building Control System
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Fire Command Station
Fire Command Station
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Building Plans (format)
Building Plans (format)
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Building Plans
Building Plans
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Operations Post Below
Operations Post Below
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Command-Operations Channels
Command-Operations Channels
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Post Radios
Post Radios
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Alternate Communications
Alternate Communications
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Fire Floor Operations
Fire Floor Operations
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Operations Post Staff
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Command-Operations Monitoring
Command-Operations Monitoring
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Attack Directors
Attack Directors
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Staging area location
Staging area location
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Staging Area Supplies
Staging Area Supplies
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Staging Area Personnel
Staging Area Personnel
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EMS sector
EMS sector
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SAE Post
SAE Post
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