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According to the Naples Fire-Rescue Department Standard Operating Guidelines, when should a third alarm be requested for a high-rise structure fire?
According to the Naples Fire-Rescue Department Standard Operating Guidelines, when should a third alarm be requested for a high-rise structure fire?
- When there are reports or evidence of a working fire
- When there is indication of fire spread to additional units or immediately endangered occupants and/or personnel (correct)
- When there is a need for patient treatment and rehab services
- When additional specific resources are needed, such as Air units or technical rescue teams
According to the Naples Fire-Rescue Department Standard Operating Guidelines, what does the term 'high-rise structure' refer to?
According to the Naples Fire-Rescue Department Standard Operating Guidelines, what does the term 'high-rise structure' refer to?
- Any structure eight or more stories in height
- Any structure six or more stories in height
- Any structure seven or more stories in height (correct)
- Any structure five or more stories in height
According to the Naples Fire-Rescue Department Standard Operating Guidelines, who has the authority to deviate from the outlined procedures during a high-rise structure fire?
According to the Naples Fire-Rescue Department Standard Operating Guidelines, who has the authority to deviate from the outlined procedures during a high-rise structure fire?
- The Chief Officer in command of the incident (correct)
- The Staging Area Manager
- The Control West dispatcher
- The Incident Commander
According to the text, which division is responsible for verifying the presence of a reliable and continuous water supply to the FDC?
According to the text, which division is responsible for verifying the presence of a reliable and continuous water supply to the FDC?
According to the text, what is the minimum number of personnel required for the 1st due Engine to the fire floor?
According to the text, what is the minimum number of personnel required for the 1st due Engine to the fire floor?
According to the text, which division should make early consideration for directing incoming crews to positively pressurize stairwells?
According to the text, which division should make early consideration for directing incoming crews to positively pressurize stairwells?
According to the text, which apparatus is responsible for establishing a RIT team one floor below the fire floor?
According to the text, which apparatus is responsible for establishing a RIT team one floor below the fire floor?
Which of the following statements about high-rise buildings is most accurate based on the text?
Which of the following statements about high-rise buildings is most accurate based on the text?
What should you do if you are sent into remote areas of a high-rise building?
What should you do if you are sent into remote areas of a high-rise building?
What should you be cautious of when forcing doors and windows in smoke?
What should you be cautious of when forcing doors and windows in smoke?
How should accountability be maintained in high-rise fires?
How should accountability be maintained in high-rise fires?
According to the text, which of the following statements about elevator operation is correct?
According to the text, which of the following statements about elevator operation is correct?
According to the text, what should elevator operators do if smoke is seen under pressure or if there is an accumulation of smoke?
According to the text, what should elevator operators do if smoke is seen under pressure or if there is an accumulation of smoke?
According to the text, when should elevators be used for occupant evacuation?
According to the text, when should elevators be used for occupant evacuation?
According to the text, what should the initial attack crew do if they cannot attack the fire with a water can, tools, and a TIC?
According to the text, what should the initial attack crew do if they cannot attack the fire with a water can, tools, and a TIC?
According to the text, what is the order of priority for search crews in a high-rise fire?
According to the text, what is the order of priority for search crews in a high-rise fire?
According to the text, what should search crews do if the hallway means of egress is tenable?
According to the text, what should search crews do if the hallway means of egress is tenable?
According to the text, what should search crews do if the floor above is not clear of smoke?
According to the text, what should search crews do if the floor above is not clear of smoke?
According to the text, what should firefighters do before ventilating from the floor above?
According to the text, what should firefighters do before ventilating from the floor above?
According to the text, what is the formula for calculating the initial pressure for pumping the Fire Department Connection (FDC) in the event of a building fire pump failure?
According to the text, what is the formula for calculating the initial pressure for pumping the Fire Department Connection (FDC) in the event of a building fire pump failure?
According to the text, what is the maximum pressure the fire standpipe system should be pressurized to?
According to the text, what is the maximum pressure the fire standpipe system should be pressurized to?
According to the text, when should elevators be used during firefighting operations?
According to the text, when should elevators be used during firefighting operations?
According to the text, what should be done if the apparatus pump overtakes the building fire pump during firefighting operations?
According to the text, what should be done if the apparatus pump overtakes the building fire pump during firefighting operations?
