When using a rotary saw, start all cuts at rpm to prevent
maximum
blades from binding into the material.
is an example of a common prying tool. halligan
An swinging door is indicated by the hinges being visible. outward
is an example of a pulling tool. sheetrock rake
The and the are commonly paired together as "irons". halligan Flat head axe
When breaking glass, stand , use the side of the tool and
up-wind blunt/flat corner
strike the of the pane.
When getting a power tool from an apparatus for use on
the fire ground, immediately the tool, after warming the start turn ott
tool, and then carry the tool to where it will be used.
A is an example of a striking tool. sledge hammer
A is an example of a cutting tool. reciprocating saw (Sawzall)
When forcing entry through chained gates, you should cut
link/chain
the and not the lock.
1. protect exposures
What is the order of priorities when suppressing structure
2. cut ott fire spread
fires?
3. attack seat of the fire
When advancing a hose-line into a structure, extinguish
accessible
any fire that is visible and .
A vehicle fire should be fought from a degree angle. 45
If you are advancing an attack line into a structure and
crawl
CANNOT see your feet, you should .
and are the appropriate hose sizes for attacking a struc-
2 1/2 1 3/4
ture fire.
indirect
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Directing fire streams toward the ceiling or wall of a room
or building in order to generate large amount of steam is
an attack.
At a structure fire, the highest priority are close priority fuel
exposures
tanks and propane cylinders.
A attack is discharging water or foam directly onto a burn-
direct
ing material.
When extinguishing a container fire you should never
downwind
approach from downhill or .
You should first direct your fire stream at the during a
ceiling
combination fire attack.
The process of hauling water from a fill site to a dump site
water shuttle
is the definition of a .
hydrants are installed in areas where prolonged periods
dry barrel
of subfreezing weather are common.
The process of drawing water from a static source to
drafting
supply a pumper is known as .
Wet-barrel hydrants are always filled with . water
In the Matanuska-Susitna Borough, the type of fire appa-
tenders
ratus that carries fol-da-tanks is .
1. hard suction
2. barrel strainer
What equipment is needed for drafting: 3. low level strainer
4. float-a-dock
5. rubber mallet
All collections must be air tight to obtain a when drafting. vacuum/suction
The main valve is located ground on a dry-barrel hydrant. under
List 3 alternative water supplies?