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FFPA Accurate Answer:- National fire protection Association

f. E.m.A Accurate Answer:- Federal emergency management agency

FCC Accurate Answer:- Fire control center or fire command center

FSD Accurate Answer:- Fire safety director

FEP Accurate Answer:- Facility emergency plan

FDC Accurate Answer:- Fire department connection inlet outlet and
standpipe system

FIRE M Accurate Answer:- Find inform restrict extinguish or exit

race Accurate Answer:- Rescue alarm confine extinguish or evacuation

Engine Accurate Answer:- Fire service term for a fire apparatus with
hose and pump

Truck equipment Accurate Answer:- A fire service term for the fire
apparatus with ladder tools and rescue equipment

Incident commander Accurate Answer:- Chief officer battalion chief or
assistant chief

Chiefs aid Accurate Answer:- Support specialist driver advance cow
who reports information and please reports for chief officers

company officer Accurate Answer:- Supervisor of either an inch and
company truck company or rescue squad

EMT Accurate Answer:- Person with advanced first aid skills not
allowed to start IVs intubate or initiate drugs other than oxygen

,What is a high-rise building Accurate Answer:- Title 19 of California
code of regulations/CCR defines a high-rise building as floors having as
measured from top of the floor surface used for human occupancy located
more than 75 feet above the lowest floor level having direct building access
for firefighters

Why 75 feet Accurate Answer:- Most American fire service area ladders
are 100 feet in length the normal angle for climbing an extended latter is 70
degrees

Characteristics of a high-rise building Accurate Answer:- An
international conference of Highway safety expert sponsored by the General
services administration and usual characteristics of a high-rise building we're
defined as beyond the reach of the fart apartment area ladders possess a
potential stack effect

Chemistry a fire Accurate Answer:- Fire is defined as the rapid
oxidation of combustible materials accompanying the release of energy in the
form of heat and light

What are the three components of fire Accurate Answer:- Oxygen heat
and fuel

What percentage of oxygen is in the air Accurate Answer:- 21% oxygen
and 79% nitrogen

What is the definition of fuel Accurate Answer:- The fuel company is
defined as any material that can be oxidized some simple fuels and the related
physical state are gases natural gas hydrogen carbon monoxide acetylene
liquid gasoline flashpoint above 45° turpentine paint alcohol solids like plastic
cloth paper and leather

Define fire gases Accurate Answer:- Fire Gas is related to vaporize
product of combustion the most common gas is found in the burning of
materials containing carbon

Define flame Accurate Answer:- Flame is a visible body of burning gas
relief for fuel sources however he smoke and gases can develop in smoldering

,fires without any sign of flame this is also the truth with some of the exotic
fuels used in auto racing and aviation

Define heat Accurate Answer:- Heat is the product of combustion which
is most responsible for the spread of fireIt is the direct cause of burns and
other forms of entry heat is measured in degrees of temperature which
indicates the intensity and the energy being released

Define smoke Accurate Answer:- Smoke is it visible product of
incomplete combustion smoke found it fires can consist of a mixture of oxygen
nitrogen carbon dioxide

Classes of fires Accurate Answer:- Class a fires ordinary combustible's
class B fires flammable liquids class C fires energized electrical equipment
class D fires combustible metals class K fires combustible vegetable or animal
fat used for cooking

Heat transfers Accurate Answer:- The likely method if he transfers
important consideration how high-rise building fires heat is commonly
transfer three ways conduction convection and radiation conduction is the
transfer of heat body to another by direct contact of two bodies

Flashover Accurate Answer:- Flash over occurs when a room or other
enclosed area become headed to the point were flame flash over the entire
space involved

backdraft Accurate Answer:- In a building or room spaces that are not
ventilated was sufficient oxygen the fire will start to smolder a

Flame spread Accurate Answer:- Flame spread is the rate at which
flame travels over the surface of the Touriel interior building materials and
finishes have a flame spread

Rapidfire development Accurate Answer:- I can find fire within a space
interferes with the disposition of heat gases and smoke the radiator and he
will feedback to the seat of the fire and greatly enhance the initial burning
right in contrast to an outside fire

, Combustible loading Accurate Answer:- This is the amount of fuel that
is available to the fire whatever is combustible class eight materials BC or D or
help fuel the store is a major factor in the spread of fire example class a paper
material fuel stored in an open file shelf

What are the ranks within the San Francisco fire department and ascending
order Accurate Answer:- Chief of department deputy chief of
department assistant deputy chief assistant chief battalion chief Captain
Lieutenant support specialist firefighter paramedic

What is the mission of the fire agency Accurate Answer:- To prevent
fires fire protection of life property from fires

Engine companies Accurate Answer:- Supply water to the fire buildings
attacks the fire with houses and is the primary fire EMT support unit with
ambulance response

Truck companies Accurate Answer:- Ariel trucks search rescue and
provide forcible entry primary E responsibilities at fires conduct building
ventilation procedures of the heat fire gases in smoke caused by the fire

Rescue squads Accurate Answer:- Conduct heavy rescue scuba serve
confined space hazardous material response

Chief officers Accurate Answer:- Serve as incident commander and
have general management duties

Fire safety directors interface with chief officers Accurate Answer:- As a
fire safety director is important for you to be able to quickly identify service
fire officers in a fire company officers in an emergency this department
members will be in ratio contact with the on-site

Helmet types Accurate Answer:- White helmet chief officer white and
black support specialist red and white captains the tenants and firefighter
members of truck companies black captains the tenets of firefighter members
of an inch and Company blue fire investigators black-and-white rescue
companies

White helmet Accurate Answer:- Chief officer

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