FDNY QUIZ REVIEW CYCLE 21/22 QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS UPDATED 2024 -25
Taxpayers Characteristics : Stories ANS - 2
TP characteristics - Dimensions ANS - Vary (most common = 100' x 100'
:TP characteristics Outside cellar stairs ANS - usually found in rear. Backdraft potential
c. TP charecteristics - Older Type (Pre-1920's ANS - Wood and masonry. Tin ceilings may be covered by
suspended ceilings
TP characteristics- 1920's-1960's ANS - Larger in size. Firewalls introduced
TP Charecteristics -Newer Type (1920's-1960's ANS - Less combustible material. Steel bar joists. Poured
concrete
What is the maximum amount of firefighters on an Elevator? ANS - a. 6 FF's Max
What are the color indications on the thermal imaging camera? ANS - a. Black = Low Heat
b. White = High Heat
How do you vent the windows on a fire escapes effectively? ANS - a. First break window off the fire
escape (Away from the fire escape) then vent the window directly on the fire escape
What are the 3 types of security gates? ANS - a. Manual, Mechanical, Electrical
When can the Roofman cut for vertical ventilation without the officer's approval? ANS - a. Upon
hearing radio transmissions that the interior team has door control on the fire floor OR a charged hose
line is advancing into the fire apartment
, Assignments of 2nd Due Ladder at Taxpayer:
Inside Team ANS - Adjacent Stores and Fire Extension .Can = 6ft Hook, Water Extinguisher
Irons = Axe/Maul + Halligan.
same as first due.
Assignments of 2nd Due Ladder at Taxpayer. outside team. ANS - OV = Assist 1st Due OV or proceed to
roof
Roof = Brings Saw and Axe/Halligan to Roof
Assignments of 1st Due Ladder at Taxpayer:
Inside Team: ANS - Locate Fire/Search for Victims
Can = 6ft Hook, Water Extinguisher
Irons = Axe/Maul + Halligan
Assignments of 1st Due Ladder at Taxpayer:. outside team. ANS - OV = Check/vent rear and sides. Maul
and Halligan
Roof = located on roof for vertical vent. Halligan Hook + Halligan
Extinguishers:
Pump Tank ANS - = Class A fires (5 gallons
Extinguishers
Pressurized Water ANS - = Class A fires (2 ½ gallons
Extinguishers
AFFF Foam ANS - Class A + B fires (2 ½ gallons)
CO2 Extinguisher ANS - Class B + C + A (Small Surface
AND ANSWERS UPDATED 2024 -25
Taxpayers Characteristics : Stories ANS - 2
TP characteristics - Dimensions ANS - Vary (most common = 100' x 100'
:TP characteristics Outside cellar stairs ANS - usually found in rear. Backdraft potential
c. TP charecteristics - Older Type (Pre-1920's ANS - Wood and masonry. Tin ceilings may be covered by
suspended ceilings
TP characteristics- 1920's-1960's ANS - Larger in size. Firewalls introduced
TP Charecteristics -Newer Type (1920's-1960's ANS - Less combustible material. Steel bar joists. Poured
concrete
What is the maximum amount of firefighters on an Elevator? ANS - a. 6 FF's Max
What are the color indications on the thermal imaging camera? ANS - a. Black = Low Heat
b. White = High Heat
How do you vent the windows on a fire escapes effectively? ANS - a. First break window off the fire
escape (Away from the fire escape) then vent the window directly on the fire escape
What are the 3 types of security gates? ANS - a. Manual, Mechanical, Electrical
When can the Roofman cut for vertical ventilation without the officer's approval? ANS - a. Upon
hearing radio transmissions that the interior team has door control on the fire floor OR a charged hose
line is advancing into the fire apartment
, Assignments of 2nd Due Ladder at Taxpayer:
Inside Team ANS - Adjacent Stores and Fire Extension .Can = 6ft Hook, Water Extinguisher
Irons = Axe/Maul + Halligan.
same as first due.
Assignments of 2nd Due Ladder at Taxpayer. outside team. ANS - OV = Assist 1st Due OV or proceed to
roof
Roof = Brings Saw and Axe/Halligan to Roof
Assignments of 1st Due Ladder at Taxpayer:
Inside Team: ANS - Locate Fire/Search for Victims
Can = 6ft Hook, Water Extinguisher
Irons = Axe/Maul + Halligan
Assignments of 1st Due Ladder at Taxpayer:. outside team. ANS - OV = Check/vent rear and sides. Maul
and Halligan
Roof = located on roof for vertical vent. Halligan Hook + Halligan
Extinguishers:
Pump Tank ANS - = Class A fires (5 gallons
Extinguishers
Pressurized Water ANS - = Class A fires (2 ½ gallons
Extinguishers
AFFF Foam ANS - Class A + B fires (2 ½ gallons)
CO2 Extinguisher ANS - Class B + C + A (Small Surface
