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What sort of personal protective equipment should fire fighters wear
during overhaul? - --<<ANSWER >>---full PPE with SCBA
What type of ventilation directs a fog stream out of an opening to
increase air and smoke movement? - --<<ANSWER >>---hydraulic
What benefit(s) can ventilation provide to fire attack crews? - --
<<ANSWER >>---clear smoke, remove heat, and pull away steam
When should dewatering operations begin? - --<<ANSWER >>---as soon
as firefighting operations begin
A fire cannot be considered fully extinguished until _______ is
complete. - --<<ANSWER >>---overhaul
,Which type of hose stream is produced from a smooth bore nozzle? - --
<<ANSWER >>---solid stream
Who is responsible for planning and directing fire fighting efforts aboard
a commercial vessel? - --<<ANSWER >>---captain/master of the vessel
Which is a characteristic of water as an extinguishing agent? - --
<<ANSWER >>---Higher heat-absorbing capacity than most other
common extinguishing agents
Which type of fire attack is made through a window or other opening,
directing the stream toward the ceiling to cool the room? - --<<ANSWER
>>---indirect attack
The area of origin is the location: - --<<ANSWER >>---where the fire
began
If a firefighter uses a Z pattern to apply water to the hot gas layer and
then the burning fuels at the floor level, he or she is using a(an) _____
fire attack. - --<<ANSWER >>---combination
In order to contain runoff and pollution at a marine incident, consider: -
--<<ANSWER >>---placing a containment boom.
,What term describes the process of finding and exposing any
smoldering or hidden pockets of fire? - --<<ANSWER >>---overhaul
Which is a characteristic of fog streams? - --<<ANSWER >>---shorter
reach than solid streams
Who has legal responsibility for determining origin and cause of a fire? -
--<<ANSWER >>---vessel master
In which type of fire attack is water applied directly onto burning fuels
until the fire is extinguished? - --<<ANSWER >>---direct attack
Which strategy is typically selected when property is not salvageable? -
--<<ANSWER >>---defensive
Normally, the main fire pumps are located: - --<<ANSWER >>---in the
engine room
Two parallel main pipes connected together at their farthest points fore
and aft to form a complete loop make up a _____ system. - --
<<ANSWER >>---horizontal-loop
, An international shore connection (ISC) uses an off-ship water supply to:
- --<<ANSWER >>---supply firefighting water to the vessels fire main.
Ionization, photoelectric, and air-sampling devices are types of: - --
<<ANSWER >>---smoke detectors and alarms
Rate-of-rise and fixed-temperature describe types of: - --<<ANSWER >>-
--heat detectors
What type of smoke detection system is usually found in cargo holds,
rather than accommodation spaces or crew areas? - --<<ANSWER >>---
air sampling
Photoelectric smoke detectors and alarms rely on use of: - --<<ANSWER
>>---beam of light
Every space protected by a carbon dioxide system that is normally
occupied by crew, must have: - --<<ANSWER >>---an audible warning
device
What is the most common system used to protect against galley fires? -
--<<ANSWER >>---Local application, pre-engineered wet chemical