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14 Cards in this Set
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When would you implement a defensive strategy? |
When interior conditions are too hazardous for operations |
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What is the perimeter distance of the collapse zone at a defensive fire? |
1.5 times the height of the structure |
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How long is the “Abandon Building” tone> |
30 sec. |
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What must happen after everyone abandons a building after Defensive fire is determined? |
PAR (Personnel Accountability Report) |
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What must be established prior going from Defensive to Offensive and go interior? |
RIT must be established and a Chief must be present |
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When doing aerial ladder pipe Ops, what should the Engine be attached to? |
A hydrant |
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During a defensive fire, what should be the first priority before attacking the main body of fire? |
The exposure |
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What is the difference between Abandon build and Withdraw from building? |
Abandon- leave immediately, leave everything behind Withdraw- leave in an orderly fashion, bring tools |
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When are the 3 times a PAR is conducted? |
1. Completion of withdrawal from building 2. Change in strategy 3. Command just wants to |
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When collapse zones are not indicated, what should command state? |
The No Entry Zone |
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Why would you need to request additional resources? |
1. More than 1 structure on fire 2. Personnel needs rotation 3. Water supply problems |
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Is RIT required when in Defensive Mode? |
No |
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Where should Ladder Trucks position at a defensive fire? |
At the corners |
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If aerial device cannot be raised above the height wall, how far away should it be kept? |
The height of the building plus 5 feet for every floor |
