ADVANCED FIREFIGHTER
Certification requirements of advanced technician firefighter - Answer- Successful completion of class, employee of FD, skills completion, completion of adavances ff objectives, state test 70%, certified basic ff, FSVO, NIMS 200, VMO
Role of the advanced FF in organizatio...
ADVANCED FIREFIGHTER
Certification requirements of advanced technician firefighter - Answer- Successful
completion of class, employee of FD, skills completion, completion of adavances ff
objectives, state test 70%, certified basic ff, FSVO, NIMS 200, VMO
Role of the advanced FF in organization - Answer- Coordinate and interior fire attack
line team, extinguish and ignitable liquid fire, control a flammable gas cylinder,
protect evidence of fire cause and origin, perform annual service test on fire house,
test operability of flow from a fire hydrant
Role of administration - Answer- Responsible for operations and administration of
fire department operations
Role of deputy chief - Answer- Has the authority to act in replacement of chief
Role of battalion/district chief - Answer- Operational position responsible for a
specific number of companies
Turbulent smoke flow is best described as - Answer- Agitated boiling or angry smoke
Black fire - Answer- High volume, high velocity, turbulent ultra dense, black smoke
that is so hot that it produces as much destruction as flames would, indicates an
impending flashover
Brown smoke - Answer- unfinished wood reaching late heating (can support flame)
usually a sign that contents fire is transitioning into a structure fire. when coming
from structural spaces of lightweight wood structures its a warning sign of collapse
Yellowish gray smoke - Answer- Comes from cracks or seams indicates an
impending backdraft
floor and ceiling construction - Answer- Void spaces allow for undetected burn time
Allows for fire to spread horizontally
Allows fire fire to spread to adjacent floors
Truss floors allow for early collapse
Roof Construction - Answer- Multiple roofs allow for concealed spaces where fire
can burn undetected
Light weight wood construction - Answer- Allows flames to spread quickly and
shortens attack time
Mobile home construction - Answer- Burn faster because of lightweight construction,
limited fire resistive materials, and open corridors which allows for fire spread
Having a active role with safety includes - Answer- Preventing freelancing
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