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what is the fire triangle? ANS - oxygen, fuel, and heat



what is the fire tetrahedron? ANS - oxygen, fuel, heat, and a self-sustained chemical chain reaction



what is potential energy? ANS - stored energy possessed by an object that can be released in the future
to perform work



what is kinetic energy? ANS - the energy possessed by a moving object



what is the british thermal unit (BTU)? ANS - the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1
pound of water 1 degree fahrenheit



what is NFPA 1971 ANS - standard on protective ensembles for structural fire fighting and proximity fire
fighting



what is ANSI standard Z87.1 ANS - practice for occupational and educational eye and face protection



what are the three components of a turnout coat? ANS - outer shell, moisture barrier, and thermal
barrier



what does DRD stand for? ANS - drag rescue device



what does IDLH stand for? ANS - immediately dangerous to life and health

, what are four common respiratory hazards associated with fires and other emergencies? ANS - oxygen
deficiency, elevated temperatures, smoke, and toxic atmospheres



what does PPE stand for? ANS - personal protective equipment



according to NFPA 1971, full PPE consists of the following? ANS - helmet, hood, coat, pants, gloves, and
boots



the following PPE is not part of NFPA 1971 but required by NFPA 1500? ANS - eye protection, hearing
protection, self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA), and personal alert safety system (PASS)



what are the four basic SCBA componets? ANS - harness assembly, air cylinder assembly, regulator
assembly, and face piece assembly



air cylinders must be stamped or labeled with the dates of? ANS - manufacture, and hydrostatic test



according to both the u.s. department of transportation and transport canada, steel and aluminum air
cylinders must be tested every __ years and composite air cylinders every __ years? ANS - 5 and 3



what is a class B fire? ANS - flammable and combustible liquids, gases, and greases such as alcohol,
cooking oils, gasoline, lubricating oils, and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG)



what is a class C fire? ANS - class A or class B fires created by electrical energy



what is a class D fire? ANS - combustible metals and alloys such as lithium, magnesium, potassium, and
sodium



what is a fire extinguisher? ANS - a portable fire fighting device designed to combat incipient fires



every fire extinguisher extinguishes fire by at least one of the following mechanisms? ANS - smothering,
cooling, chain breaking, and saponification

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