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Safety And Survival On The Fireground
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25 Questions

1. At A Fire Where There Is A Confirmed Person Trapped - Firefighting Is Secondary And _________ Before A Hoseline Is Ready May Be Carried Out If It Will Save Lives.

2. When Studying Floor Plans - What Should You Look For?

3. What Are Ways In Which Propane Gas Fires Kill Firefighters?

4. When Responding To A Highway Emergency - How Should You Park One Of The Fire Trucks?

5. Warning Devices Should Be Placed On A High Speed Highway At Least _____ Feet From The Fire Apparatus And Positioned So That They Are Visible To Oncoming Motorists At Least _____ Feet Before That.

6. What Is The Vertical Fire Spread Problem Due To In A Building Of Ordinary Construction?

7. The Condition On The ____ _______ Should Be Analyzed Before Going Above.

8. The Most Deadly Side Of A Fire Is The One ______ The Fire.

9. Why Should Lighting Come From Above And Not Below During A Collapse Rescue?

10. Why Is A Crowd Of Firefighters Behind A Hose Team Dangerous?

11. A General Rule Of Safety During A Collapse Rescue Operation States That ___________ Should Not Be Used On The Same Collapse Rubble Pile Vicinity Where Rescue Workers Are Also Digging With Hand Tools For Victims.

12. Why Is Operating On The Floor Above A Fire A Dangerous Firefighting Tactic?

13. Which Firefighters Suffer The Most Serious Burns And Are Those Most Frequently Burned At A Fire.

14. What Are The 4 Parts Of A Sloping Peaked Roof That Should Be Evaluated Before Beginning Operations?

15. The Distance A Vehicle Will Move After Braking.

16. What Are Major Hazards To Rescuers During A Collapse Rescue?

17. What 3 Factors Must Be Considered When Determining A Vehicle's Total Stopping Distance?

18. Which Peaked Roof Is Often Found On Barns. Has 2 Slopes On Each Of 2 Sides - With The Lower Slopes Steeper Than The Upper Slopes.

19. Why Os Allowed To Enter The Collapse Operation Zone?

20. The Growth Stage Of A Fire Can Be Identified By What?

21. What Is The Most Frequent Type Of Peaked Roof Collapse Danger?

22. What Can Happen To Firefighters Searching For The Location Of A Fire?

23. What Are Reasons That Buildings Collapse Other Than Fire Damage?

24. What Is The Most Dangerous Area Of A Burning Building?

25. In Cases Where Fire Spreads To Two Or More Floors Of A Multistory Structure Or The Top Floor And Roof Is Ablaze - The _______ Size-up Is More Accurate.