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 (B)</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) (A)</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 (D)</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 (C)</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 (C)</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 (D)</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 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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