Engine Company Ops. Flashcards
During the transitional mode, the engine officer shall conduct a _____ of personnel, hose and equipment to a safe area.
Tactical Withdrawl
When attacking a fire with a master stream, how long will water flow without a water supply?
60 to 90 seconds
A _______ shall be announced when conditions dictate the immediate evacuation of all personnel from an unsafe structure or other dangerous area.
Emergency Evacuation
At approximately ______ parts per million the human body is endeared unconscious within 4-12 seconds.
200,000
If smoke is encountered from floor to ceiling, companies must check what area for fire conditions?
Floor below
Whose responsibility is it to locate try fire inside of a building?
Initial Engine Officer
What two things is smoke color an indication of?
What is burning and flammability of smoke
When performing hydraulic ventilation, what percentage of the opening should be covered?
80%
Door control is _______ to the safety of all firefighters operating above the fire.
Critical
When performing a split lay, whose responsibility is it to connect the two lines together?
Supply Engine
Who shall the first due engine give their water supply report to?
Second due engine
This position is considered to be e backbone of a fire operation and often the linchpin of hose line deployment.
Back-up Firefighter
What shall be done to all doors in which a dry hoseline is advanced through?
Chocked
Which of the following is a helpful mnemonic for 2 1/2 inch line section?
ADULTS
On residential streets, telephone poles are typically how far apart?
75 feet
