CORRECT Answers
What is found in the hydrant bag - Correct Answer- Hydrant wrench, 2 spanner, 2 65mm
gates, mallet, reducer?
What is the length of an extension ladder on a truck - Correct Answer- 7.3m or 24ft
Is an all clear after a primary search a benchmark? - Correct Answer- Yes
What floor is rehab in a highrise fire - Correct Answer- 3 below fire floor, 1 below staging
Reason we search floor above the fire. - Correct Answer- For occupants and life
How do you mark when a room has been searched? - Correct Answer- X for primary
completed O once secondary is completed (confirm this one)
Which 2 radio channels are the same - Correct Answer- 16 and FG6
Who do you notify about going to the second floor - Correct Answer- IC
What is the appliance that supplies the pressure is called in a high rise building? - Correct
Answer- What is the appliance that supplies the pressure is called in a high rise building?
Gate and gauge
What is a roof ladder used for - Correct Answer- Life Safety when operating/venting on a
pitched roof
What does it mean when you "acknowledge" a radio communication? - Correct Answer- that
you have heard and understood the message
, What do you check for on a hose inspection? - Correct Answer- Damage, coupling, threads,
gasket, leaks/cuts, discolouration
Hydrant colours and GPM - Correct Answer- Blue: 5700L
Green: 3800-5700L
Orange: 1900-3800L
Red: less than 1900L
When do you inspect your PPE - Correct Answer- Beginning of shift, after use, or suspected
damage
Where do you need entry control? - Correct Answer- When entering an IDLH
What are 2 types of glass? - Correct Answer- Laminated, tempered, safety
What is a reverse lay - Correct Answer- From fire to water source/hydrant
What is a forward lay - Correct Answer- From hydrant to fire
Can we attach anything to our helmets - Correct Answer- No
2 things done during decon - Correct Answer- Off gas for 3 minutes, spray down gear
What time can we sleep at? - Correct Answer- 2300hrs/11pm
How do you send equipment for repair - Correct Answer- Tag it, notify captain, put into hall
log book, work order with captains signature
What do you bring on your first shift - Correct Answer- Bedding
3 layers of our bunker gear - Correct Answer- Moisture, thermal, outer