How to determine how far back to place a ladder?
Divide the working length by 4
Unity of command
Each employee reports directly to just one supervisor
Span of control
The maximum number of subordinates any one supervisor can control(3-7)
Extension ladders that have staypoles are called what
Pole Ladders
Direct Attack
Solid or straight stream directly onto the burning materials
Indirect Attack
From either inside or outside, directing the stream toward the ceiling or banking off the walls, to cool the room.
Combination Attack
Indirect and direct
Transitional Attack
Using direct with short bursts of indirect
Penciling and painting
Combination
Where is a the low air alarm found?
Regulator
What is primary protection
Not the helmet face shield
Staypoles required if?
Ladder >= 40ft
Nonemergency calls what not to do
Leave the line open or a caller on hold for a long time
Policy
Guide to decision making from top management. Working hours, guidelines, CoC
Procedure
Detailed written plans that list specific steps for approaching a recurring problem or situation. SOPs
Straight Roll
Female end out
Advantages of trench ventilation
Defensive position for fire attack in the attic
Large buildings(long,wide)
Puffs of smoke
Backdraft
A-tool
Pulls the cylinder
Forward Lay
Source to fire
Reverse lay
Fire to source
Where is higbee cut
On both male and female ends
Extension ladder length
12-39 ft
Automatic Nozzle maintains what
Constant nozzle pressure
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Chapter 114
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Chapter 26
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Building Construction23
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Fire Dynamics38
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PPE16
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Portable Fire Extinguishers23
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Ropes and Knots15
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Ladders11
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Forcible Entry14
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Structural Search and Rescue9
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Tactical Ventilation0
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Fire Hose, Hose Operations, and Hose Streams45
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Fire Suppression7
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CCRE Highlights26
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NFPA Stuff9
