Loss Control
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| show | D. before, during, and after a fire incident.
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| Loss Control | show 🗑
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| Primary Damage | show 🗑
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| Secondary Damage | show 🗑
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| show | Methods and operating procedures by which ffs attempt to save property and reduce further damage from water smoke heat and exposure during or immediately after a fire
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| Overhaul | show 🗑
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| Damage caused by fire and smoke is referred to as: A. key damage. B. primary damage. C. secondary damage. D. involuntary damage. | show 🗑
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| 121. Damage resulting from fire suppression activities is referred to as: A. limited damage. B. primary damage. C. overhaul damage. D. secondary damage. | show 🗑
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| 122. Vulnerability to weather and vandalism following fire suppression activities are forms of: A. primary damage. B. secondary damage. C. involuntary damage. D. specification damage. | show 🗑
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| show | A. intended to reduce property damage.
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| 124. Special loss-control-related concerns are identified and addressed: A. during preincident planning. B. during postincident planning. C. after salvage operations begin. D. after overhaul operations begin. | show 🗑
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| show | B. Incident Commander.
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| 126. When and how built-in fire suppression systems are to be supported for loss control are identified in the: A. preincident plan. B. overhaul process. C. primary damage evaluation. D. secondary damage evaluation. | show 🗑
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| show | D. for high value items especially susceptible to water and smoke damage.
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| show | B. Moving items to unaffected area
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| 129. Interacting with the business owner or representative is a good opportunity to: A. meet with their procurement unit. B. predischarge fire extinguishing system. C. find problems with building code violations. D. recommend continual loss control practices. | show 🗑
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| 130. At what point do appropriate salvage procedures begin at a fire incident? A. After all fire personnel are on the scene B. Once the Company Officer determines it is time C. Once the last visual scan for remaining fire is complete D. Upon arrival, continuing until the last unit leaves the scene | show 🗑
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| 131. Protecting the contents of rooms immediately below the fire floor with salvage covers while fire suppression operations are conducted is performing a: A. fire suppression activity. B. preincident plan activity. C. salvage operations procedure. D. overhaul operations procedure. | show 🗑
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| 132. Which of the following may delay suppression activities for a short time to remove vital contents a part of loss control? A. Salvage procedures B. Overhaul procedures C. On-going size up activities D. Risk assessment evaluations | show 🗑
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| show | A. Salvage
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| 134. What is the BEST reason for removing contents from a structure during salvage procedures? A. Allow better water access B. Allow more items to be accounted for after the fire incident C. Help protect them from further primary or potential secondary damage D. Make owner/occupant aware contents should be secured when removed from the structure | show 🗑
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| 135. When salvage operations are performed and contents are removed from the structure, the salvage operations may: A. require proof of insurance from building owners/occupants. B. require building owners/occupants to agree to the removal. C. interfere with rehabilitation efforts to bring water to firefighters. D. interfere with suppression and ventilation crews using the same doors. | show 🗑
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| show | D. Stacked on dry surface not near where firefighters may be collecting debris for disposal
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| show | B. Owners or occupants
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| show | D. Gathered into compact piles to be covered with minimal salvage covers
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| show | C. By creating one high point in the furniture group
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| 140. Which of the following helps prevent damage to furniture during salvage operations? A. Keeping it untouched and unmoved B. Spraying lightly with a hand held fire extinguisher C. Raising furniture off floor with water resistant materials D. Wetting with a hose stream and scrubbing with a broom | show 🗑
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| 141. Which of the following may occur when covers for water chutes and catchalls are limited during loss control? A. Water must be less than 500 gallons total B. Water must be clean and free of any debris C. Water must be routed to the floor to be removed later D. Water must be sent directly down the closest storm drain | show 🗑
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| show | A. guard against potential loss.
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| 143. Depending on the size and organization of a fire department, salvage operations are generally assigned to which of the following? A. Arson investigation companies B. Smoke management companies C. Engine companies that carry hand tools and buckets D. Ladder companies and specially designed salvage or overhaul companies | show 🗑
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| 144. Which of the following materials are salvage covers for loss control typically made of? A. Plywood B. Heat resistant foam C. Waterproof canvas or vinyl D. Heavy-weight treated leather | show 🗑
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| show | A. require a specific collection of tools.
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| show | Form of Drain opening provided in outer walls at the floor or roof lvl to remove water to the exterior of the building.
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| show | D. Flow of water from an open sprinkler
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| 147. Automatic sprinkler tongs, stoppers, and wedges are tools used to: A. route water out of the fire incident structure. B. stop the flow of water from an open sprinkler. C. stop the flow of water going down the structure’s drain. D. remove water from lower floors of the fire incident structure. | show 🗑
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| 148. Which of the following are used to catch and carry debris or work as a water basin to immerse small burning objects? A. Carryalls B. Sprinkler kits C. Salvage covers D. Dewatering devices | show 🗑
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| show | Waterproof carrier used to carry and catch debris or used as a water sump basin for immersing small burning objects.
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| show | B. Floor runners
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| 150. Devices used to remove water from basements and elevator shafts are referred to as: A. carryalls. B. water chutes. C. sprinkler kits. D. dewatering devices. | show 🗑
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| show | D. where the water is not deep enough to be picked up by a submersible pump.
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| 152. Backpack-type water vacuum tanks normally have a capacity of: A. 1 to 3 gallons (4 L to 11 L). B. 4 to 5 gallons (15 L to 20 L). C. 6 to 10 gallons (23 L to 38 L). D. 10 to 15 gallons (38 L to 57 L). | show 🗑
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| show | B. J-hook
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| show | A. S-hook
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| show | D. One person can quickly unroll the salvage cover across the top of an object.
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| show | D. Balloon throw
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| show | C. Pocketed air
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| show | A. Water chutes
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| 159. Which of the following BEST describes a catchall? A. A chute to collect and drain runoff water B. A container constructed of a salvage cover to collect small amounts of water C. A salvage cover ballooned to float over household or commercial items to be covered D. A kit containing a special collection of tools stored in a designated toolbox on a fire fighting apparatus | show 🗑
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| 160. A catchall may be temporary to control large amounts of water until chutes are constructed: A. on all floors. B. to route water outside. C. to route water to a water vacuum. D. on the lowest floor of the fire incident structure. | show 🗑
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| show | C. When objects or groupings are too large to be covered with a single cover
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| 162. Which of the following is the main advantage to using spliced water chutes as catchalls during loss control? A. Can hold several hundred gallons of water B. Provides a water basin for immersing small burning objects C. Requires two submersible pumps to remove the water in carpet flooring D. As soon as water accumulates in the catchall, it can be drained to outside the fire incident structure | show 🗑
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| 163. What material must be used to cover openings cut in upper stories’ floors or over basements or crawl spaces during a fire incident? A. Tar paper B. Roofing paper C. Lumber or thick plywood D. Disposable rolled plastic sheeting | show 🗑
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| 164. Who is responsible for the authorization of when overhaul procedures should begin once the fire incident is under control? A. Salvage Operations Team B. Overhaul Operations Team C. Fire Protection Engineers and inspection staff members D. Incident Commander and individual responsible for fire investigation | show 🗑
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| show | Electronic device that form images using infrared radiation.
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| show | A. Safety
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| 166. All firefighting personnel should continue to use self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) until: A. the fire behavior has been determined. B. the fire has been completely extinguished. C. air monitoring confirms SCBAs can be safely removed. D. atmosphere has been determined toxic below 5 percent. | show 🗑
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| show | A. due to the threat of reignition.
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| 168. Which of the following should take place before starting a search for hidden fires in a fire incident structure? A. Review the preincident plan B. Review possible causes of the fire C. Evaluate the adjoining property of area to be searched D. Evaluate the structural condition of the area to be searched | show 🗑
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| show | A. Intensity of the fire
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| show | D. sight, touch, sound, electronic sensors.
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| show | A. of most severe fire involvement.
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| 172. What building material can retain hidden fires for prolonged periods of time during overhaul procedures? A. Asphalt shingles B. Insulation materials C. Sheetrock or drywall D. Plaster and metal lath | show 🗑
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| 173. Pulling open areas around burned windows or doors during fire overhaul to expose inner parts of the frame or casing is done to: A. feel for heat. B. visually verify full extinguishment. C. listen for the cracking/popping of fire burning. D. look for discoloration of materials or peeling paint. | show 🗑
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| show | D. between the area being pulled down and the doorway.
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| 175. What should be done with large smoldering items during overhaul procedures after a fire incident? A. Drenched with hose streams B. Moved to the center of the room involved C. Placed directly under an overhead sprinkler D. Taken outside of the structure for thorough extinguishment | show 🗑
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| show | B. The heat signature of items
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| 177. If there are any discrepancies between a thermal imager (TI) and the signs of a fire in a concealed place, which of the following should be done? A. Thermal imager batteries should be checked and replaced B. Thermal imager should be serviced by licensed technician C. Concealed space should be opened up and inspected visually D. Concealed space should be flooded with water followed by inspection | show 🗑
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| show | B. Secondary damage
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| show | B. contents of the structure are valuable.
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| show | C. J-hooks
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| show | B. On the shoulder with open edges next to the neck
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| show | B. toxic combustion products.
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| 12. Which of the following statements about hoselines during overhaul operations is MOST accurate? (1120) A. Floor runners protect hoselines from damage by debris. B. 3½ inch (90 mm) attack lines must be present during overhaul. C. All couplings should be positioned in the middle of the salvage site. D. Hoselines should be monitored for leakage, especially at couplings. | show 🗑
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| show | B. balloon construction
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| show | Inside to safe areas away from smoke and fire, outside the structure
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