xtra eng & truck vs 2nd alarm Flashcards
When you pull up to a brownstone and have heavy fire in the cellar and basement what do you do?
Transmit a second alarm.
In a brownstone when you pull up and have two floors of fire, what do you do?
Extra engine an extra truck
In a row frame when A floor is fully involved in fire from the front to the rear a full first alarm assignment is required. It is also advisable to?
Call for an additional engine and ladder
In a row frame when two or more floors are fully involved, or a top floor fire has extended into the cock loft, what do we do?
The need for a second alarm must be considered.
In a row frame when two buildings are involved we have a ______ situation
Second alarm situation. Prompt consideration must be given to transmitting a third alarm when it extends beyond two buildings
In a high-rise office building when the report of a fire is confirmed what do you give?
10-76
Any fire in a high-rise office building which requires the stretching and operating of one hoseline will necessitate the use of all hands.
In a high-rise office building when any visible fire or smoke are emanating through the exterior skin of the building what do you give?
A 2nd alarm.
A second alarm is warranted for any visible fire or smoke emanating through the exterior skin of the building or when a serious fire has been verified.
When a second alarm is transmitted for a fire in a high-rise building prior to the transmission of a 1076, the incident commander will receive the balance of the 1076 assignment in addition to the second alarm assignment
In a tax payer when two handlines are operating on an advanced fire in a store what do you do?
Special call an extra engine and ladder
At a tax payer when would you transmit a second alarm?
For extension to the cock loft, adjoining occupancy, or for an advanced fire in the cellar
CCE
If a tower ladder is not assigned on the initial response, and it it’s use is anticipated, special call one. When I taxpayer face is more than one street, consider the need for one on each street.
For a fire in an old Laurel or new law tournament,’s with fire on two floors what do you do?
Call an extra engine and truck for fire on two floors. if progress is not made on at least one floor in a short period of time, transmit a second alarm.
For a fire in a shaft in an old law or new Law tenement, extending into an exposure, what do you do?
Transmit a second alarm. If fire is extending into two exposures, transmit a third alarm
For fire in a lightweight private dwelling special called who?
An extra engine
For fire in a Queen Anne extra call who?
An extra latter
For fire in a building with a cell site who do you make sure is on the ticket?
Make sure a tower ladder is on the original alarm. If the cell site is involved in fire, call an extra engine and extra truck
The incident commander should consider calling who?, To aid in rescue and search the of the rear party wall balcony.
An additional latter company