The 'FireFighter 2 Ch-15' quiz assesses knowledge on firefighting techniques and equipment, focusing on hose selection, nozzle types, and water streams. It is designed to enhance the skills of emergency responders in handling structural fires effectively.
Number of Bystanders
Fire Load and material involved
Photographic oppurtunities with the fire
Whether Firefighters are career or volunteer
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Fire Conditions
Hoseline Color
Volume of water needed for extinguishment
Number of firefighters available for advancing hoselines
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Primary Nozzle
Solid-Stream Nozzle
Combination Nozzle
Multiple-use Nozzle
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Solid Stream
Wide-angle fog stream
Narrow-angle straight stream
Medium-angle fog stream
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Straight and solid streams
Wide-angle fog stream
Narrow-angle fog stream
Medium-angle fog stream
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Solid Stream
Wide-angle fog stream
Narrow-angle fog stream
Medium-angle fog stream
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Water source and experience of firefighters
Value of the structure and number of firefighters
Number of bystanders and length of hoseline
Fire situation and capabilities of the nozzle being used
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Heat absorption
Heat Deflection
Stream angle
Stream temperature
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Those that involve ordinary combustibles
Those that involve combustible metals
Those that involve energized electrical equipment
Those that involve flammable and combustible liquids and gases
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Flammable liquids
Gaseous Liquids
Semi-solid liquids
Combustible liquids
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Hydrocarbons
Polarcarbons
Polar Solvents
Hydro Solvents
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Avoid directing hose streams onto the fire
Avoid using water to help control the fire
Avoid standing in pools of fuel or runoff water
Limit the number of personnel combating the fire
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Operating normally
Starting to self-extinguish
Underheating and implosion is imminent
Overheating and rupture is imminent
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Applying foam
Applying CO2
Letting the fire burn out
Applying dry chemicals
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Expanding vessel vapor explosion (EVVE)
Boiling Liquid Imminent Vapor Burst (BLIVB)
Rupturing and bursting gaseous explosion (RABGE)
Boiling Liquid Expanding Vapor Explosion (BLEVE)
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Above
Below
In Line With
In the center of
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Water without foam additives should not be used on Class B fuels
Class B fuels must never be flushed down storm drains or into sewers
Class B fuels will degrade and can be flushed down storm drains or into sewers
Hoselines should not be used to provide protection when shutting off gas control valves
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25- Degree
45- Degree
65- Degree
90- Degree
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Increased water supply
Ease of containing spills and runoff
Decreased life-safety risks to firefighters
Difficulty in identifying the products involved
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Use road flares to illuminate the scene
Position fire apparatus downhill and downwind
Work from the side nearest traffic as mush as possible
Close at least one lane of traffic in addition to the incident lane
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Instability of vehicles
Increased water supply
Difficulty in containing spills and runoff
Increased life-safety risk to passing motorists
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Are the same as for storage vessels
Are different than those for storage vessels
Cannot be accomplished by large fire departments
Require special permits from the Environmental Protection Agency
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Placards
Manifests
Bills of Lading
Taste or Touch
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Portable Power tools
Commercial Facilities only
Portable generators and welders
Houses, businesses, and as a fuel for motor vehicles
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Is heavier than air, so tends to pool in low areas
In its pure form is methane, which is flammable and toxic
In its pure form is methane, which is flammable but nontoxic
Is explosive in very low concentrations below one percent
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So is very difficult to detect
And must be detected by sensors
But can be easily detected by color
But a very distinctive odor is added by the utility
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Greater than 0.5% in air
Greater than 2.5% in air
Between 0 and 5% in air
Between 5 and 15% in air
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Methane
Propane
Ethylene
Isobutene
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Hugs the ground
Quickly disseminates
Rises and forms a mushroom-shaped cloud
SPreads out and may appear to rise and fall
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Greater than 0.5 %
Greater than 1 %
Between 0 and 1%
Between 1.5 and 10%
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Equipment that is outdated
Homeowners doing landscaping work
Too great of flow in the distribution systems
Excavation equipment striking undergound pipes
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Preservation of evidence
Elimination of ignition sources
Evacuation of the area downwind
Evacuation of the area immediately around the break
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Media
Utility Company
Environmental Protection Agency
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
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Preferences of individual firefighters
Guidelines set forth by union officials
Assessment of the situation by law enforcement
Initial Assessment of the situation by company officer
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Chief Officer/Incident Commander
Senior Firefighter of the first-arriving engine company
Company Officer of the first-arriving engine company
Company officer of the second-due engine company
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Leaves the Scene entirely
Takes credit for incident stabilization
Still must take command of the incident
May choose to assume another role
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Can use bystanders to help assist in the rescue
Can proceed only with the direct orders from the fire chief
Still must wait until assistance arrives and a rapid interention crew (RIC) can be formed
Will do so even if there are not enough firefighters on scene to form a rapid intervention crew (RIC)
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