JACKLINE
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Terms in this set (117)
How many feet in a mile? 5280 feet
How many yards in a mile? 1760 yards
How many quarts of fluid do you lose in an hour? 1-2 quarts
Electrical Hazard
What are the three hazard markings on a ladder? Heat Sensor
Ladder Positioning
What side of the slope will burn most steady? East/South East
What does Kern Stand for? center of the rope aka core
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Tensile Strength of Kern Mantle rope 5/16inch? 4,200 lbs
, 8/12/24, 4:04 PM
Lean-to Collapse
V-shape Collapse
Types of roof collapse.
Pancake Collapse
Cantilever Collapse
How many feet should a ladder be placed away 10feet
from electrical hazards.
Red Hydrant pressures. less than 500gpm
How many people per fly section on an extension 1 person
ladder?
What is not important when reading smoke? Odor
How big should the safety zone be with 50 foot 200 feet in all directions.
flame lengths? multiply flame lengths by 4
A ball peen hammer is used for what? Metal
Definition of BLEVE Boiling Liquid Expanding Vapor Explosion
What hand tool is used for grubbing? Pulaski
The idea that a single person can manage a certain number of people or resources effectively. 3-7
Definition of span of control?
people or resources with 5 being optimal.
What is not part of a wildland urban interface Flank and Hold
Tactical Action?
As temperature goes up, humidity does what? Goes Down
What is the most important factor influencing fire Wind
behavior in the wildland environment?
A fire whirl is an indicator of what kind of Unstable atmosphere/erratic fire behavior
environment?
Flat roof
Roof types... Pitched roof
Arched roof
FAE Study Guide With Questions And 100% SURE ANSWERS Pre
Terms in this set (117)
How many feet in a mile? 5280 feet
How many yards in a mile? 1760 yards
How many quarts of fluid do you lose in an hour? 1-2 quarts
Electrical Hazard
What are the three hazard markings on a ladder? Heat Sensor
Ladder Positioning
What side of the slope will burn most steady? East/South East
What does Kern Stand for? center of the rope aka core
FAE Study Guide
Tensile Strength of Kern Mantle rope 5/16inch? 4,200 lbs
, 8/12/24, 4:04 PM
Lean-to Collapse
V-shape Collapse
Types of roof collapse.
Pancake Collapse
Cantilever Collapse
How many feet should a ladder be placed away 10feet
from electrical hazards.
Red Hydrant pressures. less than 500gpm
How many people per fly section on an extension 1 person
ladder?
What is not important when reading smoke? Odor
How big should the safety zone be with 50 foot 200 feet in all directions.
flame lengths? multiply flame lengths by 4
A ball peen hammer is used for what? Metal
Definition of BLEVE Boiling Liquid Expanding Vapor Explosion
What hand tool is used for grubbing? Pulaski
The idea that a single person can manage a certain number of people or resources effectively. 3-7
Definition of span of control?
people or resources with 5 being optimal.
What is not part of a wildland urban interface Flank and Hold
Tactical Action?
As temperature goes up, humidity does what? Goes Down
What is the most important factor influencing fire Wind
behavior in the wildland environment?
A fire whirl is an indicator of what kind of Unstable atmosphere/erratic fire behavior
environment?
Flat roof
Roof types... Pitched roof
Arched roof
