LAFD Wildland firefighting 22-3
questions and answers graded A+
What is the advantage of the simple hose lay? - correct answer ✔✔easily installed and varies in
length. And minimal friction loss due to minimal fittings.
What’s the minimum size for trunk line on a smokey pack? - correct answer ✔✔1 1/2 trunk line
how many drops of a hose lay is a company expected to drop on a wildland fire? - correct
answer ✔✔3 packs
What is the standard company compliment of hose packs? - correct answer ✔✔4 hose packs
and one starter roll
While securing the hose into a smokey pack we must secure the hose every how many feet? -
correct answer ✔✔every 8-10'
What color should forestry adapters be painted for indentification? - correct answer ✔✔white
How much water should be kept in your fire engines reserve tank? - correct answer ✔✔at least
100 gallons
what tactic is described as moving ahead of the firefront in the spotting zone to extinguish spot
fires and defending as many structures as possible? - correct answer ✔✔bump and run
What tactic is described as using large water streams from fixed supplies to attempt to stop fire
spread? - correct answer ✔✔anchor and hold
, what distance should you remain from transmission lines - correct answer ✔✔35 ft
When rolling 100 ft of 1 in hose the male goes on top hjow many in behind the female? - correct
answer ✔✔24 in
what condition describes a clear line of demarcation of structure and wildland fuels? - correct
answer ✔✔interface
dragging hose on concrete will damage the outer jacket and it is prefered on grass, true or false?
- correct answer ✔✔true
intermixed conditions are usually more complex to defend than interface? true or false? -
correct answer ✔✔true
what term is used to describe a pre planned area where firefighters can immediatly take shelter
and short term relief without the use of a fire shelter? - correct answer ✔✔TRA
A tactical manuever can be offensive or defensive? true or false? - correct answer ✔✔true
what describes a rapid evaluation to check for occupants requiring removal or rescue? - correct
answer ✔✔check and go
What structure triage category does prep and go fall into? - correct answer ✔✔threatened non
defensible
what does the "C" in tactical engagement processing stand for? PACE? - correct answer
✔✔PACE "Contigency"
questions and answers graded A+
What is the advantage of the simple hose lay? - correct answer ✔✔easily installed and varies in
length. And minimal friction loss due to minimal fittings.
What’s the minimum size for trunk line on a smokey pack? - correct answer ✔✔1 1/2 trunk line
how many drops of a hose lay is a company expected to drop on a wildland fire? - correct
answer ✔✔3 packs
What is the standard company compliment of hose packs? - correct answer ✔✔4 hose packs
and one starter roll
While securing the hose into a smokey pack we must secure the hose every how many feet? -
correct answer ✔✔every 8-10'
What color should forestry adapters be painted for indentification? - correct answer ✔✔white
How much water should be kept in your fire engines reserve tank? - correct answer ✔✔at least
100 gallons
what tactic is described as moving ahead of the firefront in the spotting zone to extinguish spot
fires and defending as many structures as possible? - correct answer ✔✔bump and run
What tactic is described as using large water streams from fixed supplies to attempt to stop fire
spread? - correct answer ✔✔anchor and hold
, what distance should you remain from transmission lines - correct answer ✔✔35 ft
When rolling 100 ft of 1 in hose the male goes on top hjow many in behind the female? - correct
answer ✔✔24 in
what condition describes a clear line of demarcation of structure and wildland fuels? - correct
answer ✔✔interface
dragging hose on concrete will damage the outer jacket and it is prefered on grass, true or false?
- correct answer ✔✔true
intermixed conditions are usually more complex to defend than interface? true or false? -
correct answer ✔✔true
what term is used to describe a pre planned area where firefighters can immediatly take shelter
and short term relief without the use of a fire shelter? - correct answer ✔✔TRA
A tactical manuever can be offensive or defensive? true or false? - correct answer ✔✔true
what describes a rapid evaluation to check for occupants requiring removal or rescue? - correct
answer ✔✔check and go
What structure triage category does prep and go fall into? - correct answer ✔✔threatened non
defensible
what does the "C" in tactical engagement processing stand for? PACE? - correct answer
✔✔PACE "Contigency"