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In hotels, apartment buildings, and the like, it is a good idea to search where?
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The roof
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List seven(7) tactical task that are essential for operating at a fire.
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Rescue
Exposures Confinement Extinguishment Overhaul Ventilation Salvage |
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When conducting a search and rescue fire fighters moving up or down stairways, should move how?
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Moving up stairways -head first
Moving down stairways -feet first. |
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What are some questions a first arriving company should attempt to answer regarding a rescue operation?
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1) Is anyone in the building?
2) Are they in immediate danger? 3) If they are in danger is it possible to rescue them or prevent injury? 4) What is the best method to do so? |
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IIn a multi story building such as a hotel or an apartment building, in which order should the building be searched for potential victims?
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1st - The fire floor
2nd - The floor above the fire floor 3rd - The top floor |
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What is one of the primary contributing factors to loss of life when a large number of people are paced in danger at a fire situation?
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PANIC
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Search teams should work in a group of at least ______ firefighters.
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Two
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Searchers should always check:
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the areas near doors and windows, and the inside of all closets.
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What is the quickest and easiest way of removing a person from an upper floor?
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Stairways
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If people are showing at windows on various floors when the fire department arrives, and ladders are needed for rescue, where should the first ladders be placed?
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To the highest floor possible
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