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30 Cards in this Set
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What is the GPM of a typical 100x100 footprint with just 25% of the floor involved? |
833 GPM |
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What are the 3 sections of the High Rise Firefighting Plan? |
Company Operations Specialized Operations High Rise Incident Command |
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A high rise building is at least what height? |
any building that extends beyond the reach of aerial ladders |
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What are the two types of broad high rise categories? |
Open floor plan and compartmentalized |
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What type of building is typically a compartmentalized high rise floor plan with common hallway? |
Residential |
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The Koin tower is an example of what type of high rise |
dual use - office and residential |
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What do you do before entering the building on a high rise box? |
Switch to Simplex 3 |
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What is necessary to announce - upon arrival - at a high rise box and what channel do you announce on? |
arrival, dispatch order and assignment on the ops channel Then switch to simplex 3 |
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What resources does a high rise box consist of? |
7 engines, 2 trucks, squad 1, heavy squad 24, and 3 chiefs |
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What happens if a company jumps the high rise box |
do not assume an assignment, will appear on the MDC at the bottom of the dispatch order and will be given an assignment directly by the IC |
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What is the requirement to ad yourself to a high rise box? |
Only add yourself if you are in a position to arrive early enough to fill a key tactical assignment |
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If you assume Operations - what do you do? |
Announce over the talkgroup and simplex 3 that you will be Operations on simplex 3 |
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1 st due truck |
address side - for aerial use Fire floor with fire attack (establish staging) Building Keys Elevator Keys Tic Pike Pole Entry Set Rabbit tool Search Rope |
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1 st due engine - where and what? |
Apparatus placement - address side-end of block
Incident command - balance of crew is fire attack
(3) 2.5 High rise bundles - one with 11/8" smoothbore nozzle Standpipe Kit entry set search rope gas monitor |
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Squad 1 - where and what? |
End of block
Lobby control Radios Marking Pens ( and grease Pens) and Paper Cell phone status board scba entry set elevator keys tic |
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2nd due engine |
Park one block away Assist 1st engine on fire floor High rise hose and standpipe kit search rope tic driver remains at standpipe outlet |
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2nd due truck |
adjacent side of building for aerial use - unbed ladder Floor above fire floor 4 extra SCBAs pike poles entry set rabbit tool rope tic drop gear at staging floor elevator keys gas monitor |
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2nd due chief |
take over as operations chief from 1st arriving engine officer Radios Marking pens and paper cell phone status board grease pen |
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Where will operations be set up? |
in close proximity to command |
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3rd due engine |
Hydrant engine - Establish Staging Park on hydrant A/O stays and remaining crew - establishes staging 2 floors below fire floor 4 extra SCBA cylinders hotel bundle |
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4th due engine |
Tandem engine / staging 4 extra SCBA bottles ALS equipment Large status board |
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5th due engine |
Stairwell search team / fire attack stairwell stage next block from fire building tic entry set ropes gas monitor building keys if available bolt cutters |
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6th due engine |
Stairwell search team / evacuation stairwell stage next block from fire building tic entry set ropes gas monitor building keys if available bolt cutters |
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7th due engine |
Rit rit bag entry set rope tic x 2 if available hotel bundle 1 radio on mayday |
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Heavy Squad 24 |
ventilation / special ops provide specialized high rise equip cache dependent on assignment |
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What does SST stand for? |
Stairwell search team |
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Who may be assigned the Evacuation Group Supervisor position? |
officer from one of the sst crews |
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After Rit has gathered it's gear where do they proceed to? |
Proceed to staging and then determine the best location to stage |
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What does a 2nd alarm consist of ? |
4 engines, 2 trucks, 1 battalion chief, 1 rehab/air unit, 1 investigator and PIO |
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3rd alarm or greater - consists of? |
3 engines, 1 truck and the Mobile Command Unit (MC9) |
