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What examples of incidents would be reasons to Branch command?

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  • Train Incident
  • Tunnel Incident
  • Plane Incident
  • Large number of patients
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Which Tactical Priorities are ONGOING throughout the incident?

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  • Safety

- Stabilization

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What does the Command Staff consist of at an incident? (PI.L.S)

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PI.L.S

  • Public Information Officer
  • Liaison Officer
  • Safety Officer
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What does the General Staff consist of at an incident?

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  • Operations
  • Planning
  • Finance
  • Logistics
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The first _ Standards of Command must be addressed immediately, anytime there is an assumption of incident command.

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  • 6

* 8 Total Standards of Command

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How many Special Orders are there issued by the Fire Chief?

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  • 7
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LAFD Notices shall be classified into one of _ types and distributed to all members.

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  • 3

* Special Notices, Official Notices, Unofficial Notices

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When new Wooden Ladders are issued, finish them with _ coats of varnish.

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  • 2
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Auto Fires, the following are considerations to include in proper size up and Tactics. This would include Apparatus Placement (Upwind/Uphill), Personnel Protection, Warning Devices, and _.

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  • Water Supply
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Controlling Natural Gas Leaks in Polyethylene Pipe, the burst strength requirement of this pipe is in excess of _ psi.

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  • 800
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LCES and Watch-Outs for structure fires, the company officer operating on a hose line with their crew may be described as having _ vision.

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  • Surrounding
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Dry Chemical Extinguishers are effective on what type of fires?

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  • Class B Solvent Fires
  • Class C Fires
  • Polar Solvent Fires
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During a High Rise Incident, Staging Reports to _ when established.

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  • Operations
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What toxic gases emanate from fires involving plastics?

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  • Acrolein
  • Hydrogen Sulfide
  • Formaldehyde
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Buildings built between 1960 to 1974 will have what type of water standpipe system?

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  • Combination
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The Holmatro 3032 UL cutters has a maximum opening of _ inches.

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-5 1/4”

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Per VOLUME 3: The air chisel cuts up to _ inch steel.

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  • 1 1/4”

* TB says 1/4”

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Type “A” Chlorine emergency repair kit is designed to control leaks in what size containers?

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  • 100 and 150 pound containers
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High Rise hose 2” is blue in color, _ kinks, & under pressure the hose can be bent to within _ inches before it will kink.

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  • Reisists

- 12”

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Which company established lobby control?

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  • Second In company
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Nozzles: Straight stream nozzles have all the following advantages?

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  • Greater penetration

- Not easily affected by wind

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A pre planned area where FF’s immediately can take refuge is called a ?

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  • Temporary Refuge Area (TRA)
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Who has the responsibility to set up Evacuation Centers?

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  • Park and Rec
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Who developed the 2 in 2 out policy?

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  • NFPA

* NFPA 1500

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The foam tender rear monitor with the 2 1/2” smooth bore has _ feet of reach?
- 270’
26
Per Book 35: Age _ years and older require a complete GCS.
- 3
27
SOD cancelation is granted if _ days prior to scheduled day.
- 5
28
When a SMALL quantity of Organic Peroxides is on fire, you should?
- Apply water from distance
29
When a SMALL quantity of Organic Peroxides is on fire, you should?
- Apply water from distance
30
Residential Sprinkler Head Temperature range from _ to _ degrees.
- 135 to 175 | * Residential Sprinkler Ordinance: 1/1/11
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During an MCI incident, Morgue is assigned to?
- Triage
32
All the following extinguishing agents used on metal fires?
- Dry Sand - Metal-L-X - Dry Powder
33
The amount of heat required to raise the temperature of one pound of water one degree Fahrenheit best describes?
- BTU
34
Under City Charter, LAFD has the authority to investigate fires. The responsibility is shared between?
- ESB and FPB
35
What fumigant is used on ships and sea containers?
- Aluminum Phosphate
36
What is the minimum RTF used for an Active Shooter Incident?
- 2 minimum * 3 recommended * PRIME P
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Apparatus Daily Inspection Form
- F 972
38
What form is used to document Fire Prevention pending re-inspects?
- F 957 | * 2 copies (Station, BC)
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Which occupancies are Fire Station Fire Prevention responsibilities?
- Restaurant occupant load (99) - Residential 5 Stories - Church with 700 occupancy load * Rules of 4
40
All are names for different Hill Side homes?
- Descending (most dangerous) - Cantilever - Ascending
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The right to provide Medical Services and Transport patients is referred to as?
- Exclusive Operating Area
42
When a spit hood is applied to a patient, do not transport in the _ position?
- Prone
43
IC’s first responsibility on an Active Shooter is?
- Designate staging area
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Fire Prevention: Request for Legal Action is form?
- F 290
45
The Metro Rail Purple has two types of Atmoshphers. They are?
- Compromised and Non- Compromised
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BK #37: Establish Initial Isolation Zone using the ERG. Other factors include all the following?
- Material Released - Wind - Topography
47
Who do you contact for illegal wiring?
- Building and Safety | * F-338
48
When a mezzanine is larger than _% that would constitute a 2nd floor.
- 33% | * Head clearance: 7’
49
What form does the IOD 5020 replace?
- F 166A
50
BK100 High Rise: When evacuating civilians, gain control of hallways and?
- Relocate to Safe Refuge
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BK 100 High Rise: Which company establishes lobby?
- Second Company
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Members have _ day(s) to respond to non-concurrence Evaluation?
- 30 days
53
Low back syndrome accounts for _% of all LAFD injuries.
- 33 %
54
Substance Abuse: Sworn members waive their rights because of the _ amendment.
- 4th
55
Report RxR violation within _ hours.
- 24 | * PDP 24 hrs
56
The maximum petty cash on hand is limited to?
- $500 | * RAT Rigs, BC
57
Volume 2: Members quality for family leave after working _ hours?
- 1040
58
The MAX days a member may take off is_ days.
- 65
59
Longevity pay is merit pay following the completion of _ years?
- 10, 15, 20
60
Evaluations are due _ days prior to anniversary date?
- 45 | * ALL evaluations within 45 days
61
In order to process a Grievance, member must decide within _ days to make it formalized?
- 15 | * Grievances 15 days
62
Maintain Station oil and kerosene supplies for no less than _ months?
- 6
63
Members below the rank of Officer shall wear Service Stripes on their long sleeve shirt for each 5 years of service. The stripes shall be worn on which sleeve at what angle?
- Left Sleeve at 45 degree angle | * Name is only thing to go on right side of uniform
64
CISD: There are _ levels of stress debriefing?
-5
65
DWC-1 form is provided to member within _ hours?
- 24
66
The maximum Ride-A-Long stay for a Service Professional is _ hours?
- 48 * Only Fire Chief can OK ride alongs * Non- service professionals: 8 hr max ride-a-long * Ride-In (family rides ex.): 1x duration with BC approval
67
According to the MOP’s numbering system, what does the number 14 indicate in 2/3-60.14?
- Subsection | * Cats Chase Secy Subs
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EMS Captains shall be added when _ or more RA’s are assigned to a single incident or more than _ Paramedic RA’s are assigned?
- 3 & 2
69
Who’s is the highest Ranking officer and regular acting Fire Chief?
- Emergency Operation Chief and Administration Operations Chief
70
What is the LAFD required fire flows per company?
- 500 GPM | * 250 per line
71
Exterior Dry Standpipes shall be used above what floor?
- 3
72
Fire Investigation: If the evidence show it was set by a human deliberately, the cause would be?
- Incendiary
73
Vacancies shall be filled based on needs of Department, Personal Development and to Improve performance. After consideration of above, will be filled on seniority as follows?
- Grade, Rank, Time
74
When a member’s Drivers license becomes restricted, Commanders shall note?
- Red ink in PRB | * Will see Red ink too: F-2, F-8, F-334, F-360, PRB license restriction
75
When members are voting for station house dues manager, retain vote for?
- 6 months
76
An angle valve is a 6” pipe surmounted by a _ or _ outlet.
- 2 1/2” or 4”
77
A 30 day evaluation report is needed for your probationary Firefighter. You will complete using form?
- 1142 * F-1132 :Officers * F-1122: All members below captain * F-1142: 10 shifts rookie * F-1142A: daily rookie evaluation * DAS: Daily activity sheets (rookie)
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Who describes uniform and grooming standards?
- Fire Chief
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The fire chief dress coat is outfitted with sleeve Braid(s) that are _ inches from the bottom sleeve.
- 2”
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Chiefs officers or station commanders contemplating training activities requiring large GPM flows will notify the Engineering and Hydrant unit at least _ hours in advance.
- 48
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SCBA: When decontaminating the SCBA face piece, use how many tablespoons of bleach per gallon of water?
- 2 * Decontaminate: Bleach * Clean: Soap and water
82
When members are taking wet hose via the ladder, space members how many feet apart?
- 10’
83
Hose hand lines shall be cleaned within 24 hours when dirty. Hose shall be replaced at least every _ months?
- 3 | * Salvage Covers replaced: 2 months
84
Who approves the safety boot procurement voucher program?
- Station and Batt commander
85
Book 55 shall be labeled?
- Company records | * BK55 contains: tools records, equipment records, timekeeping, training records
86
Where shall you retain the F-702 Assignment Record?
- Log Book | * Apparatus specific always logbook
87
Vol 6: Apartment building 16 units or more require a 2A extinguisher every how many feet of travel?
- 75’ (2A10BC) | * Nothing dangerous: 75’ (2A10BC)
88
Book 2: LAFD’s NFIRS was designed by?
- US Fire Administration
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Book 11: A code 20 is issued for incidents that are news worthy. What incident type makes Code 20 automatic?
- Greater Alarm
90
Substance Abuse Manual: Department considers a member impaired and unable to perform if alcohol levels are as low as_ %.
- .01 %
91
Fire Department gate access for Fire Apparatus onto school property is a minimum of?
- 20’ | * Aerial ladder access: 26’
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Book 100: Lobby shall keep civilian_feet from the building.
- 200’ (lobby, command post, base)
93
ERG: What are the yellow pages of the ERG used for?
- 4 digit UN number
94
TB5: Automotive Gasoline flash point is _ degrees.
-45 degrees
95
TB9: Organic Phosphates was produced as a war gas during?
- WWII
96
TB53: What is minimum landing site during an Air Ambulance Operation?
- 25’ x 25’ (smallest) | * Recommended: 100’ x 100’
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TB69: The Maxi Force is equipped with how many 24” x 24” pieces of plywood?
- 2
98
TB122: How wide is the Freon Heavy Gurney Model 93-PST bed surface?
- 33 3/4”
99
TB82: Members exposed to Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) should have their temperature checked twice daily for up to how many days?
- 10 to 14 days
100
TB162: Tunnel 88 has what type of rescue breathers?
- Drager BG4 (18 of them)
101
TB167: Cross passage spacing in PURPLE line is _ feet?
- 850’ | * RED line: 750’
102
DB 13-01: Kaiser will compensate LAFD a flat fee of _ in addition to the standard transportation fee in cases where Kaiser patients are TSP to Kaiser.
- $135
103
DB 13-04: Vacant/ Abandoned Building Placards shall bear?
- Date applied | * Size: 24” x 30” (L x H)
104
DB 11-12: An “In and Out” repair is a repair made on apparatus that is expected to be completed within NO MORE than?
- 8 hours
105
The Air Rescue Cushion assignment to a reported “jumper”consists of?
- 1 TF, 1 ALS Rescue, 1 BC * RAMP Rescue Group Air Cushion Group Medical Group Perimeter Group
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