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IFSTA 7th Edition Chapter Test 14 When firefighters apply water to the hot gas layer in a compartment, it will: (670) [4.3.10] increase the potential for flashover. increase the radiant heat flux from the upper layer. reduce the radiant heat flux from the upper layer. push fire into adjacent rooms. - ANSWER reduce the radiant heat flux from the upper layer. What can happen if excess steam is produced inside the structure as a result of applyi...

S-12 S-13 Standpipe and Sprinkler Practice Questions with Certified Solutions "Fail Safe" when referred to in locks, means that the door can be opened if the power fails Where does the on-duty Building Evacuation Supervisor report when an alarm is activated? To the Fire Command Station ( To act as Fire Safety Director when the FSD or a Deputy FSD is not required to be on duty). "RCNY" is the abbreviation for Rules of the City of New York A fire alarm box is painted plain red (no stripe). When...

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Combustible Liquid - Correct answer-A liquid with a flash point ABOVE 100F 12.5 - Correct answer-If the current flowing out from an electrical panel is 12.5 amps, and it then flows through an electrical load of 1500 watts, what is the amperage of the remaining current flow of the return circuit? 1000 - Correct answer-If a hair dryer draws 8.3amps (in a home with 120-volt service), what is the wattage? *Power (P) = current (I) x voltage (V) Watts = amps x volts 1987 - Correct answer-The y...

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IFSTA 7th Edition - Chapter 11: Tactical ventilationTactical ventilation is performed during fire attack to: (493) - correct answer Help control the fire Why is ventilation used during overhaul and loss control? (493) - correct answer Evacuate smoke from structures after a fire has been extinguished When performing tactical ventilation, what action has the most impact on successful ventilation? (494) - correct answer Controlling oxygen availability Which action may improve visibility in...

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IFSTA 7 - Chapter 11 - Tactical Ventilation Exam Questions And Answers 100% Solved Which type of ventilation is accomplished by using fans, blowers, or smoke ejectors to create negative or positive pressure? Select one: a.Mechanical ventilation b.Hydraulic ventilation c.Natural horizontal ventilation d.Primary horizontal ventilation - answera. Mechanical ventilation Which type of ventilation consists of opening doors and windows to allow air currents and pressure differences to remove ...

Combustible Liquid - A liquid with a flash point ABOVE 100F 12.5 - If the current flowing out from an electrical panel is 12.5 amps, and it then flows through an electrical load of 1500 watts, what is the amperage of the remaining current flow of the return circuit? 1000 - If a hair dryer draws 8.3amps (in a home with 120-volt service), what is the wattage? *Power (P) = current (I) x voltage (V) Watts = amps x volts 1987 - The year of the first edition of NFPA 1033 1.5 times - ...