DC 308 Team Leader EXAM WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
Who is in charge inside the affected space? - ANSThe team leader
What are the responsibilities of the Team Leader? - ANSUse the NFTI
Direct rotation of personnel
Directs nozzleman
Directs house to be charged/secured
Communicates with team leader
What is a NFTI? - ANSNaval Fighters Thermal Imager
What does the NFTI do? - ANSAllows user to see through smoke by sensing the
difference in infrared radiation given 9ff by objects with a temp. difference of .05°C
What does it look like to see through a NFTI? - ANSA negative picture, with lighter
objects being hotter
What is the primary function of the NFTI? - ANSTo help locate the source of fire when
smoke/darkness restricts visibility
What are some reasons to use the NFTI? - ANSTo locate fire source
Search for a man down in the space
Find hot spots during overhaul
What are the 2 types of batteries the NFTI uses and how long do they last? -
ANSLithium rechargeable - 4.85 hours
10AA battery pack - 3.05 hours
How do you change views when using the NFTI? - ANSPress the button marked "VO"
on top of the camera to activate/deactivate the Video Overlay.
How do you overhaul a class A fire? - ANSTeam leader uses a NFTI to find hot spots
and break them up with a rake, halligan, or straight stream water, the sweater and
desmoke
What is the most important step in controlling a gas fire? - ANSSecuring the fuel source
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
Who is in charge inside the affected space? - ANSThe team leader
What are the responsibilities of the Team Leader? - ANSUse the NFTI
Direct rotation of personnel
Directs nozzleman
Directs house to be charged/secured
Communicates with team leader
What is a NFTI? - ANSNaval Fighters Thermal Imager
What does the NFTI do? - ANSAllows user to see through smoke by sensing the
difference in infrared radiation given 9ff by objects with a temp. difference of .05°C
What does it look like to see through a NFTI? - ANSA negative picture, with lighter
objects being hotter
What is the primary function of the NFTI? - ANSTo help locate the source of fire when
smoke/darkness restricts visibility
What are some reasons to use the NFTI? - ANSTo locate fire source
Search for a man down in the space
Find hot spots during overhaul
What are the 2 types of batteries the NFTI uses and how long do they last? -
ANSLithium rechargeable - 4.85 hours
10AA battery pack - 3.05 hours
How do you change views when using the NFTI? - ANSPress the button marked "VO"
on top of the camera to activate/deactivate the Video Overlay.
How do you overhaul a class A fire? - ANSTeam leader uses a NFTI to find hot spots
and break them up with a rake, halligan, or straight stream water, the sweater and
desmoke
What is the most important step in controlling a gas fire? - ANSSecuring the fuel source
