CC Fire 53 Quiz 4
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Federal Communications Commission | Government agency charged with administering the provisions of the Communications Act of 1934 and the revised Telecommunications Act of 1996 and responsible for nonfederal radio-frequency users.
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Fill Site | The area where tenders are filled or obtain their water.
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Fire Flow Capacity | The amount of water available or amount that the water distribution system is capable of flowing.
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Fire Hazard | Any condition, situation, or operation that could lead to the ignition of unwanted combustion or result in proper combustion becoming uncontrolled.
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Fire Hose | A flexible conduit used to convey water or other agent from a water source to the fire.
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Fire Hydraulics | The principles associated with the storage and transfer of water in firefighting activities.
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Fire Load | The amount of heat generated when the building and its contents burn.
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Fire-Resistive Rating | The time in hours that a material or assembly can withstand fire exposure. Fire-resistive ratings are usually provided for testing organizations. The ratings are expressed in a time frame, usually hours or portions thereof.
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Fire Shelter | A last-resort protective device for wildland firefighters caught or trapped in an environment where a firestorm or blowup is imminent.
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Fire Stopping | Pieces of material, usually wood or masonry, placed in stud or joist channels to slow the extension of fire.
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Fire Stream | The water or other agent as it leaves the hose and nozzle toward its objective, usually the fire.
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Fire Tetrahedron | Four-sided pyramid-like figure used to depict the four ingredients necessary for combustion: heat, fuel, oxygen, and chemical chain reaction.
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Friction Loss | Measurement of friction in a system such as a hoseline.
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Friction | Caused by the rubbing mof materials against each other while in movement and converts or robs some of the movement energy into heat energy.
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Flammable Limits | The concentration level of a substance at which it will burn. Flammable limits are expressed as a percent range mixed in air.
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Flanks of the Fire | The sides of a wildland fire running from the start point up each side to the end of the fire running into unburned areas.
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Flash point | The lowest temperature at which a fuel off-gases an ignitable mixture that, when introduced to a spark or flame, will briefly ignite, but not sustain burning.
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Flashover | A sudden event that occurs when all the contents of a container reach their ignition temperature nearly simultaneously.
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Flow | The rate or quantity of water delivered, usually measured in gallons per minute or liters per minute.
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Fluoroprotein Film-Forming Foam | Combines protein with the film-forming fluorinated surfactants of AFFF to improve on the qualities of both types of foam.
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Fly Ladder | That portion of a ladder that extends out from the bed ladder. Also called fly section.
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Foam | An aggregate of gas-filled bubbles formed from aqueous solutions of specially formulated concentrated liquid foaming agents.
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Fog Nozzle | Delivers either a fixed spray pattern or variable combination of straight stream and spray patterns.
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Forcible Entry | The fire scene task of gaining entry to a building or secured area by disabling, breaking, or going around locking and security devices.
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Freelancing | The act of working alone or performing a task for which the firefighter has not been assigned.
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Freezing Point | The temperature at which liquids become solids.
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Flammable Range | Ratio of gas to air that will sustain fire if exposed to flame or spark.
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