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Operational Guidelines and Fire Protection in Single-Story Residential Structure...
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Which type of construction is commonly used for single-story residential structures?

  • Concrete Block & Stucco (CBS) (correct)
  • Steel Frame
  • Brick & Mortar
  • Timber Frame
  • What type of fire protection devices are typically found in single-story residential structures?

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Fire alarms
  • Smoke detectors (correct)
  • Sprinkler systems
  • What size jumpline is usually required to extinguish fires in these structures?

  • 1¾ inch (correct)
  • 1½ inch
  • 1¼ inch
  • 1 inch
  • When may a defensive mode be considered for these structures?

    <p>When the structure is abandoned and has been exposed to repeated fires over time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should members of Rescue companies do while awaiting assignment?

    <p>Dress out in full Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a responsibility of the District Chief upon arrival at a fire scene?

    <p>Perform primary and secondary searches</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended method to extinguish fires in attics of these structures?

    <p>Pulling ceiling down with pike poles and extinguishing with hand lines</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be done to protect exposures in close proximity to these structures?

    <p>Close doors and windows facing the burning structure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a major problem associated with residential buildings that have installed iron bars on windows and doors?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be done in the event of electrical problems at these structures?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

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