Phoenix Fire Test 2021 Study Guide with Complete Solutions!!

Class A Burning Building - SG'19 - ANSWER-Multistory building where fire suppression training utilizing live fire with Class A ordinary combustibles is done at the training academy for recruits and continued training. Class B Burning Building - SG'19 - ANSWER-Multistory building where fire suppression training utilizing live fire with Class B natural gas props is done at the training academy for recruits and continued training. Customer - SG'19 - ANSWER-ANYONE the Fire Department comes in contact with, either directly or indirectly. Engine Company - SG'19 - ANSWER-Piece of fire apparatus that carries hose, water, and has a pump. Primary function is to provide water to put out a fire. Also has ALS capabilities. Extrication - SG'19 - ANSWER-Removal of trapped victims from smashed automobiles, equipment, or any place mechanically trapped. Can be done with hand tools but usually involves power tools. K-12 Saw (Rescue Saw) - SG'19 - ANSWER-A gas powered circular saw used for forcible entry, extrication and ventilation. These saw are carried on all ladder trucks, ladder tenders and squad companies. Many engines have also begun carrying the K-12. The saw comes with three blades (wood, metal and masonry). Most companies carry this saw with the metal blade in place to be used for forcible entry operations. Ladder Company - SG'19 - ANSWER-Fire apparatus that has a aerial ladder or platform (100 ft) carrying additional ground ladders and tools. Primary function is to support the fire attack by forcing entry, ventilating, providing lighting, securing utilities, salvage, and overhaul. Also responsible for extraction. Lay a Line - SG'19 - ANSWER-The task of connecting fire hose to a fire hydrant as the engine is driven closer to the fire. This connects the engine to the fire hydrant for an uninterrupted water supply to supplement the 500 gallons of water carried by PFD apparatus. Local 493 - SG'19 - ANSWER-Firefighters, after successful completion of the Training Academy, are invited to become part of an organized Labor Union called the International Association of Firefighters. The Phoenix, Glendale, Tempe, and Peoria