Previous Captain's tests

Back up signal

Beckoning motion with one or two hands

Body armor shall be worn under ...?

Brush jacket, turnout coat or uniform shirt

Which annual assignment has responsibility for station library?

Budget

Minimum dimensions for placards shall be

10" by 10" or 100 square inches

How many groups are the BK frequencies broken into?

15

CFM output of 21" gas blower?

18,673 CFM

Responsibilities of fire apparatus, fire stations and budget are rotated every?

4 years (see Org manual E-15)

HB Fire Code requires placarding when ?? pounds of hazardous solids?

500 pounds

Open web trusses can span up to

60 ft

Purlins are spaced

8 ft on center

According to federal law, when is the only time that 2 in/2 out is not required?

To save a life or prevent serious injury

Pre 1933 construction types?

Un-reinforced masonry Conventional construction

Yellow 2

Violent chemical change

Body armor is designed to protect what?

Vital organs of the chest and upper abdomen

Red (fire hazard) 0

Will not burn

Type V construction

Wood frame (light weight)

Can Alert OC be used internally as an employee notification system?

Yes

What is Alert OC?

A mass notification system designed to provide timely and accurate information during emergency situations

Laminated beams may be how long?

Average 20' From 12' to 40'

How long will a 30 minute bottle last?

approx 10 min

Stop signal

Both hands with open palms facing the driver

Addresses increase by how much each block?

by 500

Yellow 3

shock and heat may detonate

Involved in accident and there are BLS injuries or non-injury

CO may leave one person to render aid and continue to original assignment

What is the CMT?

Crisis Management Team

South and East side of the street addresses are odd or even?

Even

Blue (health hazard) 3

Extreme danger

Type I construction

Fire Resistive

What does the top of the diamond signify?

Flammability Red

3 types of administrative orders?

General Order Special Order Special Notice

Yellow 4

May detonate

Which battery cable should be disconnected first?

Negative

Type II construction

Non-combustible

Blue (health hazard) 0

Normal material

Even numbered lifeguard towers are on what side of the pier?

North side

Per Org Manual, annual inspection is to be performed in what month?

November

When should Captains survey their crew members uniform and equipment?

October

North and West side of the street addresses are odd or even?

Odd

Type III construction

Ordinary

What does the right side of the diamond signify?

Reactivity (instability) Yellow

What does the bottom of the diamond signify?

Special hazard information White

Yellow 1

Unstable if heated

Red section

flammability

How far apart are wooden I-beams?

usually 2 feet

18" bolt cutters can cut up to?

1/4" hardened steel and 3/8" soft steel

How far should base spikes be pounded into concrete?

1/8"

Building evacuation using air horns

10 - 1 second blasts, pause 10 seconds, repeat 2 more times for a total of 3

3 stories or more addressing requirements

10" numbers with 1 1/2" stroke

What is the maximum allowable distance an engineer can be from the fire building when he's part of 2 out?

100 ft

Max GPM when monitor is used with portable base?

1000 GPM

Max GPM when monitor is used as deck gun?

1250 GPM

Minimum unobstructed vertical clearance?

13 ft 6 in

Minimum travel lane width when center medians are present?

14 feet

Average length of a laminated beam?

20 feet

HB Fire Code requires placarding when ?? cubic feet of compressed gas?

200 cubic feet

Minimum unobstructed width of fire apparatus access roads?

24 feet

Fire access roads adjacent to commercial buildings must have a minimum width of ?

27 feet

Safety stop on Apollo monitor is set at?

35 degrees above horizontal

Placards are to be installed no less than how far above grade?

4 feet

Minimum number size on placard

4" with 5/8" stroke

How many uniform shirts per member on bed?

5

What is the 5, 10, 20 rule?

5" from side mounted airbags 10" from steering wheel airbag 20" from passenger side airbag

Lightweight steel or wood trusses will fail after ?? of fire exposure?

5-10 minutes

HB Fire Code requires placarding when ?? pounds of fireworks?

50 pounds

HB Fire Code requires placarding when ?? Gallons of hazardous liquids

55 gallons

36" bolt cutters can cut up to?

7/16" hardened steel and 9/16" soft steel

Capacity of Air Quick tank

80 gallons

Required pressure to operate SCBA?

95 to 125 psi

How far should the backer be from the tailboard?

At least 10' behind

When shall body armor be donned?

At time of dispatch to shootings, stabbings, assaults, domestic violence, suicide or other potentially violent incidents

ID to be displayed on bed?

City ID Driver's License EMT or Medic Cert

Response to bomb threat without explosion?

Code 2

Blue (health hazard) 4

Deadly

Red (fire hazard) 2

Flash point above 100 degrees, not exceeding 200 degrees

Red (fire hazard) 1

Flash point above 200 degrees

Red (fire hazard) 3

Flash point below 100 degrees

Red (fire hazard) 4

Flash point below 73 degrees

Pull forward signal

Forward waving motion with palms toward driver using one or two hands

What frequency group is specifically set aside for strike team and major incident use?

Group 15

Minimum reports when involved in accident in city vehicle or apparatus

HB Report of Accident HBFD Official Report Local Law Enforcement Accident Report Report of personal injury (if warranted)

Minimum notifications when involved in accident in city vehicle or apparatus

HBPD to investigate On duty BC Law enforcement having jurisdiction if outside of HB

Blue (health hazard) 2

Hazardous

Blue section ERG

Health

What does the left side of the diamond signify?

Health Blue

Type IV construction

Heavy Timber

1934 to 1959 contruction types

Heavy timber and/or true dimensional lumber Conventional construction

Total entrapment 3 phase process

Initial access Total access Extrication

1950's to present construction types?

Lightweight construction Light weight truss Open Web Wooden I-beam Plywood decked

3 most common types of extircations?

Partial entrapment Total entrapment Total entrapment with barriers

The Crisis Management Team is composed of representatives from?

Police Human Resources City Attorney Risk Management

King rows on brick buildings say what about its age?

Pre 1933

Involved in accident and there are injuries requiring ALS treatment

Remain at scene Request another unit to respond to original assignment Render assistance to the injured

3 basic types of overhead doors?

Sectional Rolling Steel or Sheet Curtain Tilt Up

Blue (health hazard) 1

Slightly hazardous

What does department issued body armor protect from?

Small and medium caliber gunshots or fragments

Proper placement of vest?

So that the neckline on the front panel falls just below the clavicle depression (Min 1" below the collarbone)

Odd numbered lifeguard towers are on what side of the pier?

South side

White section

Special hazard information

Yellow (reactivity hazard) 0

Stable

What are the 3 areas of station responsibilities for annual inspection?

Station Apparatus Budget