202.16 FIRE ATTACK
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202.16 FIRE ATTACK

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What is the minimum size of hose line required to initiate an attack on a vehicle fire?

  • 3 inch handline
  • 1 ¾ inch handline (correct)
  • 2 inch handline
  • 1 inch handline
  • When approaching a vehicle fire, what personal protective equipment (PPE) is necessary?

  • Full PPE and SCBA with facepiece (correct)
  • Casual clothing with a fireproof jacket
  • No PPE needed
  • Only helmet and gloves
  • What is the recommended angle from which to initiate a fire attack on a vehicle?

  • 30-degree angle
  • 45-degree angle (correct)
  • 180-degree angle
  • 90-degree angle
  • What should be the first priority when applying water to a vehicle fire?

    <p>Protecting the passenger compartment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be applied to a vehicle to prevent it from rolling during a fire attack?

    <p>Wheel chocks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Fire Attack Protocol

    • Minimum hose size for vehicle fire attack is 1¾ inch handline.
    • Complete Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) with facepiece must be worn before approaching the vehicle.
    • Attack should be initiated from a 45-degree angle to maximize the reach of the fire stream and effectively extinguish the fire.
    • First application of water targets the passenger compartment to extinguish flames or protect occupants.
    • An "all clear" must be obtained before proceeding with further actions.
    • Wheel chocks are crucial to prevent vehicle movement during the fire attack.
    • Hand tools can assist in gaining access to restricted areas within the vehicle as needed.

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    Test your knowledge on fire attack protocols for vehicle fires. This quiz covers essential safety measures, equipment requirements, and strategic approaches to effectively extinguish vehicle fires. Ensure you're familiar with PPE, hose size, and procedures to enhance your emergency response skills.

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