TP characteristics - Dimensions - ANS Vary (most common = 100' x 100'
:TP characteristics Outside cellar stairs - ANS usually found in the rear. Backdraft potential
c. TP characteristics - Older Type (Pre-1920's - ANS Wood and masonry. Tin ceilings may be
covered by suspended ceilings
TP characteristics- 1920's-1960's - ANS Larger in size. Firewalls introduced
TP Characteristics -Newer Type (1920's-1960's - ANS Less combustible material. Steel bar
joists. Poured concrete
What is the maximum number of firefighters on an Elevator? - ANS a. 6 FF's Max
What are the color indications on the thermal imaging camera? - ANS a. Black = Low Heat
b. White = High Heat
How do you vent the windows on a fire escape effectively? - ANS a. First break window off the
fire escape (Away from the fire escape) then vent the window directly on the fire escape
What are the 3 types of security gates? - ANS a. Manual, Mechanical, Electrical
When can the Roofman cut for vertical ventilation without the officer's approval? - ANS a. Upon
hearing radio transmissions that the interior team has door control on the fire floor OR a
charged hose line is advancing into the fire apartment
Assignments of 2nd Due Ladder at Taxpayer:
Inside Team - ANS Adjacent Stores and Fire Extension .Can = 6ft Hook, Water Extinguisher
Irons = Axe/Maul + Halligan.
same as first due.
Assignments of 2nd Due Ladder at Taxpayer. outside team. - ANS OV = Assist 1st Due OV or
proceed to roof
Roof = Brings Saw and Axe/Halligan to Roof
Assignments of 1st Due Ladder at Taxpayer:
Inside Team: - ANS Locate Fire/Search for Victims
, Can = 6ft Hook, Water Extinguisher
Irons = Axe/Maul + Halligan
Assignments of 1st Due Ladder at Taxpayer:. outside team. - ANS OV = Check/vent rear and
sides. Maul and Halligan
Roof = located on roof for vertical vent. Halligan Hook + Halligan
Extinguishers:
Pump Tank - ANS = Class A fires (5 gallons
Extinguishers
Pressurized Water - ANS = Class A fires (2 ½ gallons
Extinguishers
AFFF Foam - ANS Class A + B fires (2 ½ gallons)
CO2 Extinguisher - ANS Class B + C + A (Small Surface
Dry Chemical - ANS Class B + C (Non-conductor) + A (Small Surface)
Purple K - ANS Class B Fires (Methanol Fires)
What are the dimensions of the Utility rope - ANS 75' and 3/8" Nylon
Identify the four classes of fire:
Class A - ANS (Green Triangle) = common combustibles
Identify the four classes of fire:
Class B - ANS (Red Square) = Flammable Liquids
Identify the four classes of fire:
Class C - ANS (Blue Circle) = Electrical
Identify the four classes of fire:
Class D - ANS (Yellow Star) = Metals
How do you remove passengers from elevator emergencies? - ANS UP and OUT
When don't you use a Utility rope to stretch a line? - ANS When in a building with working
Standpipes (stretch directly from the Standpipes instead)
When the fire is below the 3rd floor, USE THE STAIRS
How many degrees is the angle of the locking key of the Akron NYer? - ANS 35 degrees
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