Fire Officer p214

What must be coordinated with suppression activities during tactical operations?

• Ventilation

• Rescue

• Salvage

• Exposure control

What can uncontrolled ventilation lead to?

• Better property conservation

• Improved life safety

• Rapid increase in fire size

• Decreased fire size

What is the primary goal when cooling the space from the safest location?

• To reduce the thermal threat to firefighters and occupants

• To allow more oxygen into the structure

• To perform forcible entry

• To increase the heat release rate

According to NIST and UL research, what is the impact of initial water application?

• Increased heat within the flow path

• Improved occupant survival

• Delayed fire extinguishment

• Worsened interior suppression conditions

What should be done once thermal threats have been controlled?

• Ventilate the structure

• Conduct a size-up

• Extinguish the fire

• Perform salvage operations

What is the highest tactical priority during a fire incident?

• Property conservation

• Incident stabilization

• Life safety

• Exposure protection

What should firefighters use to control fire spread and smoke?

• Ventilation

• Compartmentalization

• Forcible entry

• Water application

What is the designation for the front side of a building in firefighting operations?

• Side B (Bravo)

• Side C (Charlie)

• Side A (Alpha)

• Side D (Delta)

What are the areas adjacent to a burning building called?

• Zones

• Exposures

• Divisions

• Compartments

What is the radio designation for firefighters working on the fifth floor?

• Division 5

• Division A

• Exposure 5

• Zone 5