What are the two distinct parts of kernmantle rope, and what are their respective
purposes?
The kern is the protective sheath, and the mantle is the core.
The mantle is the braided covering, and the kern is the center or core.
The kern is made of synthetic fibers, and the mantle is made of natural fibers.
The mantle is heavy and rigid, and the kern is strong and flexible.
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The mantle is the braided covering, and the kern is the center or core.
Which rope material has the strongest resistance to alkalis and acids?
Nylon
Polyester
,Cotton
Polypropylene
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Nylon
Which organization develops U.S. building codes?
NFPA
OSHA
NIOSH
NIST
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NFPA
During the debrief of a structure fire, the IC tells of a great job of working together,
coordination, and overall just everything going smoothly; what was responsible for
this result?
SOGs
Policies
SOPs
Governance
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SOPs
,Which step is NOT required on a routine SCBA visual inspection?
Confirm the hydrostatic test date and date of manufacture.
Open the main tank valve to clear debris and check threads.
Check the harness and webbing for damage.
Inspect hoses and rubber parts for deterioration.
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Open the main tank valve to clear debris and check threads.
Which system allows for the closest unit to get dispatched to an emergency?
Computer aided dispatch
Two-way radios
Pagers
Enhanced 911
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Computer aided dispatch
Which best describes a shock load?
When rope comes in contact with a power line
When rope is burned
When the load on the rope suddenly stops or drops
When rope fails under tension
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, When the load on the rope suddenly stops or drops
To keep you and your fellow firefighters safe on an incident scene and during training,
you need to avoid two things. What are they?
Priorities and policies
Communication and questions
Sloppy practices and shortcuts
Command and control
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Sloppy Practices and shortcuts
A bowstring truss will typically be found under which type roof?
Pitched
Boxed
Curved
Flat
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Curved
How long does it take for a PASS device to activate?
10 seconds
15 seconds
30 seconds
45 seconds
purposes?
The kern is the protective sheath, and the mantle is the core.
The mantle is the braided covering, and the kern is the center or core.
The kern is made of synthetic fibers, and the mantle is made of natural fibers.
The mantle is heavy and rigid, and the kern is strong and flexible.
Give this one a try later!
The mantle is the braided covering, and the kern is the center or core.
Which rope material has the strongest resistance to alkalis and acids?
Nylon
Polyester
,Cotton
Polypropylene
Give this one a try later!
Nylon
Which organization develops U.S. building codes?
NFPA
OSHA
NIOSH
NIST
Give this one a try later!
NFPA
During the debrief of a structure fire, the IC tells of a great job of working together,
coordination, and overall just everything going smoothly; what was responsible for
this result?
SOGs
Policies
SOPs
Governance
Give this one a try later!
SOPs
,Which step is NOT required on a routine SCBA visual inspection?
Confirm the hydrostatic test date and date of manufacture.
Open the main tank valve to clear debris and check threads.
Check the harness and webbing for damage.
Inspect hoses and rubber parts for deterioration.
Give this one a try later!
Open the main tank valve to clear debris and check threads.
Which system allows for the closest unit to get dispatched to an emergency?
Computer aided dispatch
Two-way radios
Pagers
Enhanced 911
Give this one a try later!
Computer aided dispatch
Which best describes a shock load?
When rope comes in contact with a power line
When rope is burned
When the load on the rope suddenly stops or drops
When rope fails under tension
Give this one a try later!
, When the load on the rope suddenly stops or drops
To keep you and your fellow firefighters safe on an incident scene and during training,
you need to avoid two things. What are they?
Priorities and policies
Communication and questions
Sloppy practices and shortcuts
Command and control
Give this one a try later!
Sloppy Practices and shortcuts
A bowstring truss will typically be found under which type roof?
Pitched
Boxed
Curved
Flat
Give this one a try later!
Curved
How long does it take for a PASS device to activate?
10 seconds
15 seconds
30 seconds
45 seconds
