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What is the circle of danger when operating a chainsaw 10 ft radius, and only the saw operator and control person shall be in this area
and who is allowed within this circle? during cutting.
Officer is to monitor conditions and relay orders received from the officer in
charge.
If possible, officer is positioned as to permit visual contact with the control
person.
When starting and operating the chainsaw, where should Always keep body to the left of the chain line.
your body be in relation to the chain line?
If a portable generator is used to power an exhaust fan, 50 feet or less - electrical cords of longer length reduce the efficiency of the fan
what is the ideal length of the electrical cord? and may result in damage to the equipment being used.
Distance is not a problem when powering small tools and lights.
How often and for who long should portable generators Weekly, for 15 minutes. During this time, operate all lights for 5 minutes to test for
be tested? proper working order of lights and generator under load. If lamps do not light
while testing or using, check bulbs for tight connection.
If after checking the bulb connection the light fails to operate, replace with a new
bulb. If the light still fails to operate, send the entire light assembly to Technical
Services for repair.
What is the length of the PSS? What is the load capacity The length of the kernmantle rope of the PSS is 50 ft.
of the hook?
The load capacity of the hook is 5000 lbs at the tip, 10,000 lbs at the saddle.
, What are the colors that are normally associated with Dirty Brown, Yellow Brown, Gray Yellow, and Dense Black Smoke.
backdrafts?
2009 LT Question
Taxpayers 4.4.1.B.3
What are the size measurements of the Vacant Building 18"x18" with 2" wide lines. Markings should be placed alongside Front Entrance in
markings and where are they placed? line with area immediately over the front entrance. Can also be made at other
likely means of access. Should NOT be made on sealed doors or windows.
In regards to the Vacant Building DOB Referral Report, Open and Unguarded - Normal Priority
Open and Unguarded vs. Structural Integrity Issues - Structural Integrity Issues - High Priority
what priority are each?
A DOB Referral Report designated as High Priority shall be considered when the
severity of conditions is not extremely hazardous or immediate in nature and
access issues are not present.
A DOB Referral Report designated as Normal priority shall be used for the
referral of nonserious conditions that require a follow-up evaluation by the
Department of Buildings
What is the difference between diesel fires and gasoline Diesel Fires begin slowly but progress rapidly as vapor production intensifies.
fires? Gasoline Fires ignite rapidly but is consumed more quickly. Diesel fires will ignite
more of the combustible materials in the fire area.
If a member can not get in touch with their officer at a Company Chauffer, the IC, and finally any HT-equipped member.
fire, who should they contact and in what order?
The handie-talkie will hold the IDs of the last how many The last 15 transmissions. This list is not live when you are viewing it.
transmissions?
How many seconds will the HT display an Emergency 8 seconds.
Alert message received?
How far away from explosives or potential explosives 150 feet for HTs and Cell Phones, 300 feet for Apparatus, Marine, and Post Radios.
should our HTs and cell phones not be used? What about
Apparatus, Marine, and Post Radios?
In an under-river tube, evacuation of passengers should Evacuation should take place away from any fan operating in the exhaust mode -
take place in which direction relative to an operating fan? this will draw fresh air into the faces of evacuating passengers and remove smoke
from the area to which they are evacuating.
What is the minimum approach distance to catenary wires 10 Feet, using a fog nozzle on a fog pattern.
in Penn Station?
What is the distance between Blue Lights in the NYC 600 feet in the NYC Subway System, 800 feet in the AirTrain system.
Subway System and the AirTrain? What is the distance
between standpipes/gate valves in the NYC Subway? In the NYC Subway, gate valves/standpipes are located every 200 feet.
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Terms in this set (736)
What is the circle of danger when operating a chainsaw 10 ft radius, and only the saw operator and control person shall be in this area
and who is allowed within this circle? during cutting.
Officer is to monitor conditions and relay orders received from the officer in
charge.
If possible, officer is positioned as to permit visual contact with the control
person.
When starting and operating the chainsaw, where should Always keep body to the left of the chain line.
your body be in relation to the chain line?
If a portable generator is used to power an exhaust fan, 50 feet or less - electrical cords of longer length reduce the efficiency of the fan
what is the ideal length of the electrical cord? and may result in damage to the equipment being used.
Distance is not a problem when powering small tools and lights.
How often and for who long should portable generators Weekly, for 15 minutes. During this time, operate all lights for 5 minutes to test for
be tested? proper working order of lights and generator under load. If lamps do not light
while testing or using, check bulbs for tight connection.
If after checking the bulb connection the light fails to operate, replace with a new
bulb. If the light still fails to operate, send the entire light assembly to Technical
Services for repair.
What is the length of the PSS? What is the load capacity The length of the kernmantle rope of the PSS is 50 ft.
of the hook?
The load capacity of the hook is 5000 lbs at the tip, 10,000 lbs at the saddle.
, What are the colors that are normally associated with Dirty Brown, Yellow Brown, Gray Yellow, and Dense Black Smoke.
backdrafts?
2009 LT Question
Taxpayers 4.4.1.B.3
What are the size measurements of the Vacant Building 18"x18" with 2" wide lines. Markings should be placed alongside Front Entrance in
markings and where are they placed? line with area immediately over the front entrance. Can also be made at other
likely means of access. Should NOT be made on sealed doors or windows.
In regards to the Vacant Building DOB Referral Report, Open and Unguarded - Normal Priority
Open and Unguarded vs. Structural Integrity Issues - Structural Integrity Issues - High Priority
what priority are each?
A DOB Referral Report designated as High Priority shall be considered when the
severity of conditions is not extremely hazardous or immediate in nature and
access issues are not present.
A DOB Referral Report designated as Normal priority shall be used for the
referral of nonserious conditions that require a follow-up evaluation by the
Department of Buildings
What is the difference between diesel fires and gasoline Diesel Fires begin slowly but progress rapidly as vapor production intensifies.
fires? Gasoline Fires ignite rapidly but is consumed more quickly. Diesel fires will ignite
more of the combustible materials in the fire area.
If a member can not get in touch with their officer at a Company Chauffer, the IC, and finally any HT-equipped member.
fire, who should they contact and in what order?
The handie-talkie will hold the IDs of the last how many The last 15 transmissions. This list is not live when you are viewing it.
transmissions?
How many seconds will the HT display an Emergency 8 seconds.
Alert message received?
How far away from explosives or potential explosives 150 feet for HTs and Cell Phones, 300 feet for Apparatus, Marine, and Post Radios.
should our HTs and cell phones not be used? What about
Apparatus, Marine, and Post Radios?
In an under-river tube, evacuation of passengers should Evacuation should take place away from any fan operating in the exhaust mode -
take place in which direction relative to an operating fan? this will draw fresh air into the faces of evacuating passengers and remove smoke
from the area to which they are evacuating.
What is the minimum approach distance to catenary wires 10 Feet, using a fog nozzle on a fog pattern.
in Penn Station?
What is the distance between Blue Lights in the NYC 600 feet in the NYC Subway System, 800 feet in the AirTrain system.
Subway System and the AirTrain? What is the distance
between standpipes/gate valves in the NYC Subway? In the NYC Subway, gate valves/standpipes are located every 200 feet.
