Firefighter EMT 2021 Final Exam Review 2024

Open circuit SCBA - Provides compressed air to the wearer Which type of ladder is affected by water damage - Wooden Woven jacket fire hose - must be brushed clear of dirt and dust Chutes - Drain water out of a window or door BSI pressure component - Hand washing Flashover - Hot gases fill room and excess heat is blown out of room (explosion) Command should never be transferred: - to someone who is not on scene Ground ladders should be tested once every year and and after - being exposed to high heat Which hose load lays on it's edge - Accordion What unsafe behaviour should be documented - Hoarding Which type of bleeding stops on it's own - Capillary These lugs are shallow holes drilled into booster hose coupling that require special spanner wrench - Recessed lugs Metal snap link is used to connect ropes to other mechanical gear is called - Carabiner After MAYDAY, which action to be taken immediately - All radio traffic should cease How does heat affect masonry - Stoned and concrete may experience spalling What may result in poor lighting and possible damage to lights - Overtaxing a power source Valve operation must be performed in coordination with - Ventilation efforts, you want to be able to communicate what you are doing with who is by the fire itself Tend to contain fires for a longer period of time creating fuel rich ventilation limited enforcements - Tile, Stone, Concrete Asphyxiants, irritants are - toxins Which would you put direct pressure to stop bleeding - knife wound IAP is info based on sizeup and - Creates tactical worksheets, you keep documents on what you find An atmosphere is considered hazardous if Hazard gas is within 10 percent of hazardous materials - Lower Explosive Limit Firefighters have the authority to protect the public but - Must still follow SOPs and laws Which ventilation requires additional personnel and equipment - mechanical Which search method does the leader remain at a fixed point - Oriented Search Method Which type of alarm consists of scrolling message board and pagers - Combination Which component of protective coat is designed to make firemen more visible at night - Reflective trim Once it is determined that collapse is imminent - Zone must be cleared immediately A __ is a group of personnel and resources that assemble to meet a specific mission - Task force Once an LPG (Liquid Propane Gas) fire emergency has been determined firemen should not - Open the valve Which preconnected hose load has hose folds that are laid into the hose bed in an S shape - Triple Layer Load What are attached to the hard suction hose during drafting operations in order to prevent debris from entering pump - Intake strainer What does an extension ladder size class indicate - It's full length it can be extended Step 2 of APIE (HAZMAT) - Use information to determine what actions need to be taken What does APIE stand for? - Assess, Plan, Implement, Evaluate What should be done after doffing SCBA - Close cylinder valve Which type of factory built homes are assembled on site from foam insulated between sheets of plywood - modular homes