FT Finals
Wall Hydrants are embedded in the wall of a building and closely resemble a Fire Department Connection (FDC), but should be labeled as a hydrant. They are operated by turning an operating nut (often located ---- the outlets) Red Satellite Water System Hydrants are a twin hydrant arrangement on large mains for a rapid and adequate source of water for Satellite Units. These hydrants are painted red and may have ----
ABOVE two 4 ½" outlets.
In a low-rise fireproof multiple dwelling who is responsible to select the attack stair that provides the most efficient stretch and attack possible?
Engine officer
CODE "HIRE" = Haz Mat incidents = E stands for? Becker helmet for = Chem attack in subway
Exclusion zone not evac
Where doubt exists as to the legality of an alteration utilizing steel plating on a building, which action should be taken?
Forward a DOB Referral Report marked as High Priority
From "---- Stations", natural gas is delivered via Transmission Mains to area "----- Stations" which can have above-ground and/or vaulted equipment. At ------ Stations, pressure is reduced and the gas is routed to various customers via ----- Mains.
Gate ----Regulator Regulator --Distribution
HR MD - 2nd due roof tools? 2nd truck duties? If no outside operations were indicated, the first LCC teamed with the second LCC and proceeded -----
Hall, Maul, LSR Floor above public hall THEN 5 floors above the fire to the roof via the "A" stair.
"--------" information to the nozzle firefighter regarding the stretch should be communicated by handie talkie, EVEN IF the nozzle firefighter ----- This ensures all units on the fireground are aware a line is being stretched and where it will be located.
IF POSSIBLE, is within voice contact.
exterior hose drop ----- BE TIED AS A SAFETY PRECAUTION TO THE lead coupling being lowered, so as to allow the members waiting on the ground below to guide the hose as it's being lowered. After the hose has been lowered, members of the ---company must properly secure the hose. After the knot is lowered into place, the rope must be secured inside the window using a -----. ----- rope may be used for this purpose.
IF THERE IS A ROPE AVAILABLE, IT CAN "Not a must" first due engine substantial object knot Any available
For standpipe systems in an interconnected building complex, a single gravity tank may supply the system for the entire complex. In larger high-rise buildings with low-zone and high-zone systems (such as mega high-rises), it is POSSIBLE for ADDITIONAL gravity tanks to be found ---
INSIDE the building.
he civilian verbally complains about the absence of smoke detectors in their apartment in a multiple dwelling. The Lieutenant would be most correct to refer the complainant to whom?
Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) by dialing "311" NOT DOB
In the event of wind-impacted conditions, in which fire or high heat is driven down the hallway, EVEN THE increased flow of the 2 1/2 inch hoseline has proven -----.
INEFFECTIVE
occupied hanging or off-level scaffold When attaching a LSR to a victim's harness, the other end of the life-saving rope must be anchored to a substantial Obj----- If possible, haul the worker in through window or attach ----
INSIDE or ON THE ROOF high angle rope system to raise victims in complete safety.
members discovers that the standpipe system has been shut down. There was no notification to the Fire Department prior: A Issue a -----to restore the system. B: Serve an----- for "failure to notify." C:Unless otherwise directed, the building -------OR-------- D: If serviceability of the system is in doubt, forward an ----to the Bureau of Fire Prevention, Suppression Unit.
"FORTHWITH" VIOLATION ORDER immediate summons shall be evacuated or a fire watch maintained. A-8
old law tenement. On arrival, they encounter a heavy fire condition in the cellar. CIDS information indicates there is an exterior entrance to the cellar in the front of the building First line goes where?
Quickest access and 2nd line protects stairs NOT Ext access then it goes to first floor to protect stairs
TL Various apparatus designs have high compartments in the ---- and in some cases, remaining parallel with the building line, or ANGLING ----, may be beneficial when tower ladder stream application is anticipated from the street level. Generally, the boom has enough clearance to reach most----windows and above when operating over the crew cab.
REAR!!!!! IN TOWARDS the building line 3rd floor ANGLING AWAY is for when the cab is in the way
If there is a trapped occupant or member at a window (or other exposed location) in immediate danger from active fire, a hoseline may be charged and operated from the exterior to protect the occupant or member. This should be done in coordination with ----
an interior attack.
Bereavement leave may not be----four calendar days. For members working the two-platoon system, bereavement leave of not more than two 15- hour tours or two 9-hour tours and one 15-hour tour may be granted by the -----
less than NOT MORE THAN Deputy Cheif
Each firehouse has been issued -----#------high-density, plastic composite ---- ramp to assist with the installation of snow chains. This ramp may be used as an alternative to the "drive over" method.
one (1) - Turtle brand
Some hydrants have a "breakaway" feature which consists of a "collar" fitted on the lower portion of the barrel which, when broken, will cause ----. It is sometimes possible to find this collar ----
the water supply to the hydrant to be shut down buried beneath concrete surrounding a hydrant.
Defective hydrants include: 4 of them Caps will be supplied to FDNY units by ------, through the -----, for installation during hydrant inspection.
unserviceable hydrants (e.g. broken spindle), hydrants that fail to drain, hydrants that REQUIRE A CAP, hydrants with any other defect DEP ------Division
The Petzl I'D (DCD) IS INTENDED for use in the Civilian Vertical Escape System (CVES), to assist in the---- The Petzl I'D (DCD) is intended for use in emergencies where the KLSR might be attached to a firefighter, i.e. ---- The Petzl I'D (DCD) is not to be used to haul a victim -----
vertical ascent/descent of victims, e.g. stuck occupied elevators. confined space entry, ice rescue, etc. vertically by engine or ladder companies
Lith-ion Usually there is a "pop" or rupture sound heard proceeding thermal runaway with pressurized ---- smoke venting moments prior to ignition. If able to penetrate the battery case, water may provide a cooling effect on the adjacent battery cells. This cooling may ---
white reduce propagation to other cells.
The Head of Service Valve is usually a ----turn valve that controls the supply of gas from the street to the building meter(s). The Head of Service Valve can be located ----
¼ - Like an appliance on the exterior OR interior of a building. Near the POE inn both cases
single unit -modified response - WELTS L =
Lock IN's NOTTTTt Lock OUTs BARS, E's, J's all modified except J's bet 2100-0900
complaints involving possible violations of the Fire Code Complaints shall be investigated promptly, but must be investigated within --- after receipt. The officer shall fax an ----to the BISP Unit immediately after conducting an investigation. At least one attempt ---shall be made to complete the investigation within --- hours. If completed, a final report is sent. If the investigation cannot be completed after 72 hours, a ----
24 hours unendorsed A-17 PER DAY - 72 telephone notification shall be made to the BISP unit.
During "wash down" operations, THE---- OUTER-STREAM TIP may be appropriate in order to reduce the amount of water weight (live load) added within the structure.
1/2 INCH
After the hose is tested, it is inspected for damage to the hose jacket or couplings. A black marker circle around each male coupling (the "creep line") is provided by the manufacturer and a movement of this line----AWAY from the coupling indicates the coupling is separating from the hose
1/8" The test pressure of 300 psi is maintained for 5 minutes.
Any hose ----- years old or older should be placed out-of-service. The ----- of the serial number stamped on the ----- coupling will indicate the year of manufacture.
10 ------first two digits----FEMALE
While the flowrate provided by sprinkler heads will vary, a standard sprinkler head can be expected to provide a flowrate of ----GPM. A Pressure Reducing Valve (PRV) is a valve permanently attached to a standpipe outlet for the purpose of reducing the water pressure flowing from the outlet. PRV's are NOT removable and CANNOT be adjusted
13 - 18
A feature of the new HT is the recent/mayday retention. This feature will hold the IDs of the last ______ transmissions. NOTE: EAB ACTIVATED TRANSMISSIONS WILL BE INDICATED BY AN
15 ORANGE TRIANGLe
Storage of combustible material shall be maintained----- or more below the ceiling in areas of buildings not protected by a sprinkler system
2 feet
A large caliber stream is a fire stream that delivers ______ GPM of water flow or more.
350
To turn the MSA Altair Digital Gas Meter on, press the power button located in the center and a self-check test (approximately ---- seconds) will take place. During this test the meter will momentarily activate all ---- and the display will scroll through several LCD screens During the self-check test, one screen will display "FAS" prompting the user to perform a "Fresh Air Setup". Press---- to perform the FAS (in an area free of contamination) to "zero" the LEL sensor to ambient air. The FAS can also be bypassed by either pressing the ------OR------
40 - three alarm types (audible, visual and vibrating) the power button again "reset" (right arrow or ^) button or waiting 10 seconds
Blitzfire Flow rate, approximately ---- gpm at a pressure of 175 psi with fog tip- Vertical range ---- degrees- Horizontal range is ---- from center in either direction Oscillation feature providing an automatic horizontal sweep of either -----degrees
500 10 degrees to 45 20 degrees 20, 30, or 40
A properly positioned Tower Ladder can potentially cover how many rowframes?
6
The hose manifold is capable of testing ----lines of --- lengths each, for a total of ----lengths stretched from the manifold. In addition, the 1 or 2 lengths OF 2 ½" HOSE from the single gate on the pumper to the inline gauge on the hose manifold is ---. ONLY----hose may be used to supply manifold.
6 of 6 = 36 also being tested 2 ½" Note: If two lengths are used to supply the manifold, this means that 38 total lengths of hose can be tested in one shot. This was a test question over 20 years ago.Note: All hose couplings must be tightened with a spanner wrench.
NYCHA building entry doors, key FOBs When the key FOB is placed by the reader located on the door frame, there will be an audible tone (buzzing) emitted for ----indicating the electromagnetic lock has been deactivated and the door can be opened. Should the key FOB fail to unlock the door, units must --- If there's no power?
7-9 seconds can be unlocked remotely by contacting NYCHA security; No power is when you go to managent office
Head of Service Valves are typically the first valve after the curb valve; they are always ---- the meter and are generally located either on the interior or exterior of the building near the Point of Entry (P.O.E.).
BEFORE
For a WRITTEN notification of an absent/defective smoke detector, forward the notification to the ---- Verbal?
Bureau of Fire Prevention Field Public Operations Support Unit (FPOSU). Refer the complainant to the Department of Housing Preservation and Development by dialing "311
What is the preferred way to extinguish a smoldering fire?
Cooling
CPC hot zone While operating, if one member of the entry team goes down for an unknown reason, the other team member must ----- The entry team will be under ---supervision of the CPC Unit Officer at all times. The CPC stand-by position is ---
Immediately leave the operating area to ensure notification is made to the back-up team for the need of immediate rescue. Functional both legs in suit, outer boots and surgical gloves on, SCBA donned, cylinder opened, facepiece OFF, regulator engaged on facepiece, RIGHT arm in suit and identity tag in place.
FDNY members must be familiar with fire protection systems and equipment inside under- river tubes. Sound powered phone jacks are located at the standpipe outlets in every under-river tube EXCEPT 2 1/2 inch outlets are located every --- feet throughout under-river tubes. Section valves are located approximately ---- feet apart. Standpipes are city main fed. There are ----augment pressure.
Jourolemon street 200 600 at the blue lights!!! NO PUMPS
Accident marks made w what?
Lumber Crayon Outside tires only Wiat for Safety Batt no NYPD
A member shall be granted emergency leave for serious illness or serious injury to which of the following family members? Spouse Domestic partner Child Parent Sibling Father/mother-in-law Brother/sister-in-law HOWEVER Berevment leave Can be Immediate family member of spouse or domestic partner: Spouse or domestic partner's parent or child or other relative residing in the member's household at the time of death.
NO SPOUSE FAMILY MEMBERS BROTHERS OR MOTHERS EM leave = NO spouse parents or sibling Bereavement = spouse parents YES - siblings NO
On or after July 1, 2008 flammable liquids ----- amount shall be allowed in basements, cellars, or other areas below grade
NONE shall be allowed - No flammable liquids
the FDNY Summons (formally the Notice of Violation NOV) DO NOT use the FDNY Summons to enforce ---- Not more than ----Violation Categories are to be cited on each FDNY Summons DO NOT issue an FDNY Summons to ---- of a multiple dwelling. This would constitute improper service resulting in dismissal of FDNY Summons. When affixing copies of the FDNY Summons, its the ----AND-----copies
New York State Laws 7 a tenant Green and Gold
. The air cylinder is smaller, lighter and has a 90-degree angle valve for ease of operation and to ---- B. The FAST Pak CAN BE ---- C. When a Fast Pak is in use, the FAST Unit (safety team) shall acquire --- It is essential that one member of the FAST Unit who has audible communication with the extrication team, is assigned ---
PREVENT USE IN A SCBA bracket. augmented from another air source. AN ADDITIONAL FAST PAK from another unit on scene to monitor the actual volume of air remaining in the portable cylinder.
"Interconnected Building Systems" are standpipe systems in which the standpipes of multiple buildings are interconnected to each other via underground piping. Common in PJ's Generally, the water supply to the entire interconnected system is by way of a ---- located on ----- of the buildings. Each building will have a ----- that can be used to isolate that building from the rest of the system. When the PIV is closed, the building will be -----
SINGLE gravity tank ---ONE Post Indicator Valve (PIV) disconnected from all other buildings, including the gravity tank, and will not be connected to any additional water supply.
The Beluga Glass Cutting Knife is used to cut safety glass. Safety glass was not installed on ----- windows prior to ----. "All ----- and NEWER automobiles and trucks are required to have laminated safety glass installed throughout the vehicle, not just the windshield"
Side ----2018 2018
When a units FAST Pak goes out of service the officer should request a spare FAST Pak from whom?
THE SPARE COMES FROM THE BATTALION. THE COMPANY FORWARDS THE OOS FAST PAK TO MSU VIA THE DIVISION MESSENGER.
The first due ECC should immediately NOTIFY ---- THAT THEIR PRIMARY HYDRANT IS INOPERATIVE AND ATTEMPT TO FIND A NEARBY OPERABLE HYDRANT THAT CAN SUPPLY WATER. IF THERE ARE NO NEARBY HYDRANTS AND THE 2ND DUE ENGINE IS NOT ON SCENE, THE 1ST ECC SHOULD ---- IF THERE IS NO ALTERNATIVE HYDRANT IN THE IMMEDIATE VICINITY AND THE 2ND DUE ENGINE IS ON SCENE, THE 1ST ECC SHOULD CONTACT THE 2ND ECC TO SEE IF THEY HAVE A WORKING HYDRANT If the 2nd due engine is on-scene and has a working hydrant, the 1st ECC must determine if they CAN -----. If EITHER option is available, a 10-70 is not required.
THEIR OFFICER - TRANSMIT A 10-70. HOOK UP TO THAT HYDRANT DIRECTLY, EITHER BY REPOSITIONING THEIR RIG, OR BY STRETCHING 3 ½" HOSE Basically its only a 10-70 if a relay is started
When responding to or returning from alarms and approaching a school bus from any direction, all fire vehicles must stop when the bus is stopped with red lights flashing or children are being loaded or discharged from the bus. The fire vehicle may resume motion when:
The bus resumes motion When a police officer signals you to proceed When the bus driver signals you to proceed
Vacant Marking
The primary marking shall be made alongside the front entrance of the building at a height that is in line with the area directly over the front entrance. 18x18 2inches
Engine 99 was inspecting a building in Manhattan during BISP when they discovered an out-of-service standpipe system for which the FDNY was not previously notified A. Had a --- disc placed on the Siamese connection because the system was completely Out- Of-Service. B. Forwarded ----since this is required in all cases where the serviceability of a standpipe/sprinkler system is in doubt, or out-of-service. C. Issued --- D. Served --
White an A-8 to the Bureau of Fire Prevention, Suppression Unit C. ISSUE = VO comply forthwith D. Immediate summons SO you issue a VO and serve a Summons
A: Perform a visual check of compression and tension bolts of the turntable for missing or sheared bolts ----. D: At the end of each boom section, with the exception of ----, is a steel rod held in place by a spring clip or nut. A visual check of the condition of the clip or presence of the clip shall be performed ----. B:Tower ladder baskets should remain relatively level. If during a short period of time (approximately ---- hours), the basket platform drifts downward excessively, notify Fleet Services. C: The intercom shall be checked for operability on the Tower Ladder ---
daily the last sliding section - daily 24 each tour.
Vacant buildings being demolished- existing standpipes MUST be ---- AND HAVE ---- New buildings higher than 75ft - ------AND----- dry standpipes must have an air-pressurized alarm.
dry standpipes ---an air-pressurized alarm. temporary and permanent
The cast in place construction presents serious fire and collapse hazards that members may encounter due to the potential ----- Modern construction practices now often allow for reshoring to occur on ----- as pouring, sometimes---- after the concrete floor was poured Concrete has strong ---- strength, but very weak or no ---- strength, and has poor shear resistance. Unless there is a responsible person on the job site, such as a Site Safety Manager, Site Safety Coordinator, Construction Superintendent or Shoring Foreperson and they state exactly the time that the concrete was poured, arriving units should assume it was poured within the prior ----
for lightening fire spread that can occur in the formwork system. the same day---- only a few hours compressive - tensile 24 hours
All newly constructed high-rise fireproof multiple dwellings built under the 2008 building code are ---- In 2014 a new fire code was enacted that requires ----
fully sprinklered throughout the structure. ARC systems in all newly constructed high-rise buildings.
Use of ---- (and flashlight at night) by the guide firefighter will greatly facilitate backing in the apparatus. C. When necessary to assess clearance on the opposite side of the apparatus, the guide firefighter MAY MAINTAIN --- contact with the chauffeur USING ---- D. Tower ladders assigned as a FAST/additional unit should anticipate the most likely direction first alarm ladder companies will enter the block and formulate a plan of entering from the --- direction.
hand signals VISUAL---THE OFFICER'S SIDE MIRROR. OPPOSITE
Prior to opening the door to the fire area for advancement of the hoseline, the engine officer must ensure that no firefighters will be exposed in the hallway or on the stairs above as the fire attack is initiated. This can be done via ----
handie-talkie OR in person
An Express Piping System may be found in some taller high-rise buildings and may have separate "Low Zone" and "High Zone" standpipe systems. These separate risers are NOT ----- and MAY ---- A Multi-Zone System is a standpipe system that is vertically subdivided into zones to limit----. Each zone may have ----- or the entire system may be supplied from a ----
interconnected ---HAVE SEPARATE FDCs. the maximum operating pressure in the system its own FDC; single FDC.
Any collision ----Shall result in a SupervisoryConference between theinvolved Officer, Chauffeur and the unit's Battalion Commander. The Supervisory Conference Report will be filed at Battalion Command level
involving double parked cars while the unit is in a non-response mode or anycollision occurring whilethe apparatusis operating in reverse gear when guide personnel are or should be availables the other preventable collisions will be with any chief - not the batt commander
Complaints with respect to the installation and/or maintenance of CO detectors in occupancy groups G, E, H, and I shall be referred to?
the Field Public Operations Support Unit (FPOSU).