What is the fourth of a fire tetrahedron for flames to exist?
Uninhibited chemical reaction
Normal oxygen content in a atmosphere is
19.5 to 22
A deep fat fryer fire is a
Class Bravo Fire
A electrical fire is a
Class Charlie Fire
To combat a fire you must know
The type of fuel involved
What class of fire produces ashes
Class Alpha Fire
(True/False) Class "A" fuel requires 400 degrees F or more to reach its ignition temperature.
True
Magnesium and Titanium material fire would be
Class Delta Fire
To avoid shock from CO2 portable fire extinguisher you should
ground the cylinder to the deck.
How many gallons of premixed solution is in a Portable AFFF Extinguisher
2 �
How does Potassium Bicarbonate Powder (PKP) extinguishes a fire by
breaks the combustion chain.
Primary extinguishing agent for a class �B� fire
AFFF
Primary extinguishing agent for a class �A� fire
Water
Primary extinguishing agent for a class �C� fire
CO2.
PKP extinguishers are effective on fires less than.
10 Square ft
CO2 cylinder rupture disk
2650-3000 psi
A CO2 cylinder is pressurized to what psi @ what temp
850psi @ 70�
AFFF extinguishers weigh
28 lb
Who delivers messages from the OSL to RPL
Messenger
rapid response team?
Fire marshal, Repair electrician and two others
(True/False) Investigators work with groups of two
True
Who is in charge scene
OSL
Directed by the OSL, and is in charge of the Attack Team
Team Leader
(True/False) Four personnel make up the Rapid Response Team.
True
(True/False) The Number 1 Hose Team is on the open side of the door.
True
Discovering a fire, the immediate report is to
The OOD
(True/False) Short burst of water onto hot spots is a efficient method of boundary cooling
True
Who overhauls a Class Charlie fire
Repair Electrician
What will the last man on the fire hose become once the hose team is ready to back out of the space?
Bite man
What must you wear when entering the smoke control zone?
Breathing Apparatus
Burning Phosphorus produces what colored flames.
Yellow
What is ineffective on magnesium fires
PKP
(True/False) You can fight Magnesium fires with CO2
False
Extinguishing agent for MK45 magnesium flares
water.
Not recommended for magnesium fires
PKP.
(True/False) A stream of water on Magnesium fires will cause an explosion.
True
After a main space fire whose permission is needed to dewater the bilges
Commanding Officer
Portable CO2 extinguishers are for fires less than
Four square feet
(True/False) A CO2 extinguisher may be used to combat a Class �B� fire that is NOT greater then four square feet.
True
What extinguisher with AFFF
27 lb. PKP extinguisher
(True/False) On small pool fires use PKP or CO2 extinguishers.
True
Who establishes and maintains an ongoing FOD prevention program?
Helicopter Control Officer / Flight Deck Officer
What is proper protective equipment for a rescue man on the flight deck?
Proximity suits
What color flight deck jerseys do fuel handlers wear?
Purple
What color flight deck jersey do plane captains and mechanic�s wear?
Brown
What is the additional primary duty of the Plugmans during flight deck firefighting?
Communication with the AFFF station
What color jerseys will the flight deck fire party wear?
Red
What type of gloves protect personnel against abrasions and heat, and are made of leather?
Firefighting gloves
(True/False) When donning the Fire Fighting Ensemble (FFE), the flash hood should be fully tucked inside the collar of the FFE.
True
What item is not a part of the firefighter ensemble?
NFTI
Where is the proximity suit stowed when not in use?
Hung up where it is readily accessible
The firefighter's ensemble does not offer complete protection against ��.
CW / BW effects.
One of the limitations associated with the firefighter's ensemble is?
reduces the body's ability to dissipate heat.
What is the color of the extra large face piece for the SCBA?
Red
The SCBA bottles must be hydrostatically tested every ��. years.
3
The first stage regulator reduces the pressure of the air from the cylinder to about ....... psi.
100
At what pressure will the vibralert activate?
20-25%
On the Scott Air Pac 4.5 bottle, the burst disc ruptures when the pressure inside the air cylinder reaches ��. psi.
7200
A SCBA cylinder has a service life of ��. years before it has to be re-serviced?
15
The RAM FAN 2000 blower can be used for ��
supply and exhaust desmoking.
The electrical motor used for the medium capacity portable de-smoking fan is ��
a thermally protected motor.
The Medium Capacity portable Desmoking Fan should never be used if the �� are removed.
fan guards
The medium capacity portable desmoking fan is equipped with a ��. foot electric cord.
50
The RAM FAN 2000 will move ��. cubic feet per minute (CFM) with 40 PSI of firemain.
1000
The non-collapsible trunk diameter that can be used with the RAM FAN 2000 is ��. and ��. inches.
8; 10
When rigging the RAM FAN 2000 for operation the standard fire hose connections should be ��.
hand tight.
What must you do with the RAM FAN after each use?
Flush with fresh water
What is the power source for the box fan?
110 volt
BECC - 45 Shipboard Fire Station Equipment
The three (3) standard size navy fire hoses are ��. inches.
1 � , 2 � , and 4
The two (2) standard rated capacities of the 1 1/2 in vari-nozzle are ��. and ��. gpm.
95; 125
(True/False) The portable AFFF extinguisher cylinder must be grounded while being discharged.
B. False
Portable AFFF Extinguisher is intended primarily for use on class ��. fires.
Bravo
Navy fire hoses are manufactured in standard lengths of ��. feet.
50
Inline eductors are used for ��.
mixing AFFF concentrate.
A 125 GPM vari-nozzle is used to fight fires ��.
on the flight decks.
Fire plugs come in two sizes ��. and ��. inches.
1 1/2 ; 2 1/2
Who is responsible for performing routine inspections and preventive maintenance on the fire station?
Division Damage Control Petty Officer
On a fire hose station, the hose shall be stored at least ��. inches off of the deck.
6
When fighting fires on a horizontal plane users of in-line eductors must limit the hose length downstream to ....... lengths of hose.
three
What is the recommended percent seawater to AFFF concentrate?
94/6
(True/False) The Master SOPV provides a means of controlling the Hycheck and Power Check valves.
True
To avoid rapid wear or seal damage, the pump should Not be allowed to run dry for more than ��. seconds.
30
The BPPS has a capacity of ��. GPM.
60 -1000
The re-entry hose reels on the BPPS are equipped with a ��. gpm bail operated van nozzle.
85
Pumps are protected from debris in the concentrate by a ��..
wye strainer.
Deck edge sprinkler nozzles are NOT used to protect ��.
Forecastles
During normal operation, the only moving part of the Hytrol Valve is the ��.
diaphragm assembly.
.
While working on the AFFF BPPS, an H2S leak would be characterized by a ��. smell.
rotten egg
The APC stowage cylinder contains APC solution and is charged with what type of gas?
Nitrogen
What does APC stand for?
Aqueous Potassium Carbonate
To release the tension of the cable and allow the APC pressure release control box to activate automatically during a fire, the ....... must melt.
fusible link
(True/False) When APC makes contact with burning oil in the fryer, it forms a soapy foam.
True
What does APC do to grease fires?
It prevents air from mixing with the oil inhibiting combustion.
What is the function of the Range Guard Extinguishing System fusible link?
Releases the cable tension
Which of the following locations does NOT provide a means for manual activation of the APC system?
fusible link
(True/False) The fusible link is located below the deep fat fryer well.Which of the four nozzles listed is NOT an APC nozzles?
In-line
(True/False) While operating the range guard extinguishing system (APC), keep fryer areas clean and well ventilated.
True
(True/False) On the Range Guard Fire Extinguishing System, more than 20 lbs applied force in the cable may cause the fusible links to separate, resulting in premature discharge of the APC system.
True
Halon 1301 CO2 activation cylinder contains a ��. pound charge of CO2 fitted with a manual valve.
five
Halon extinguishes a fire by
chemically inhibiting the flame.
Halon extinguishes a fire by ��
chemically inhibiting the flame
How does Halon affect the fire tetrahedron
Chemical chain reaction
The Halon 1301 Flooding Systems are �� lb. systems.
125
The time delay assemblies on the Halon 1301 provides time ��
for ventilation shut down.
A space flooded with Halon 1301 must be ventilated at high speed for at least 15 minutes and ��. before entering without a OBA/SCBA.
gas free tested
The Halon 1301 Flooding System cylinders are equipped with a safety disc which ruptures at ��. psi.
2650-3000
The Halon cylinders are super pressurized with ��
nitrogen.
What controls the rate of discharge from the system piping on the Halon 1301 total flooding system?
Discharge nozzles
(True/False) On the Halon system, the Kidde and Ansul actuator heads are NOT interchangeable.
True
What toxic vapor is produced when Halon is exposed to temperatures of 900� F. or above?
Hydrogen Bromide
(True/False) The time delay for Halon 1301 in unmanned spaces is 60 seconds.
False
In a space where no fire exists and Halon has been released, personnel can be exposed for a period up to 10 minutes with �� percent concentration.
5 to 7
The Halon 1301 time delay bypass/override valve is used for ��.
immediate discharge capability.
The CO2 actuator cylinder for the Halon 1301 System contains ��. pounds of CO2.
5
Halon 1301 is ineffective for class ��. fires.
delta
A space flooded with Halon 1301 must be ventilated at high speed for at least 15 minutes and ��. before entering without a OBA/SCBA.
gas free tested
The Halon 1301 Flooding System cylinders are equipped with a safety disc which ruptures at
2650-3000
What is one safety consideration with the use of Halon?
It becomes toxic above 9000F
Personnel should NOT be subjected to Halon concentration of above 7% for more than �� minutes.
10
(True/False) CO2 flooding system time delay is set at 60 seconds.
False
(True/False) When inside a space protected by a carbon dioxide flooding system, you are required to evacuate the space when the system is activated.
True
(True/False) Carbon dioxide can easily be detected by the human senses.
False
(True/False) After activation of the carbon dioxide flooding system at least 15 minutes is required before re-entry.
True
The Carbon Dioxide System consists of one or more ��. lb. cylinders attached to discharge piping
50
The CO2 pressure operated switches are located ��.
near the access space.
(True/False) After activation of the Carbon Dioxide Flooding System (CO2) you must re-enter with an OBA or SCBA.
True
(True/False) If time permits, ship's regulations may require authorization from EOOW, OOD, CDO, etc., before flooding a space with CO2.
True
The safety disk on the CO2 cylinder will rupture at ��. psi.
2650-3000
The CO2 cylinder will be pressurized to ��. psi at ��.deg F.
850; 70
(True/False) CO2 is heavier than air.
True
(True/False) When inside a space protected by a carbon dioxide flooding system there is no need to evacuate the space when the system is activated.
False
Electrical power tools must be inspected prior to issue by a/an ��.
qualified electrician.
(True/False) Torque requirements found in drawings, maintenance standard (MS) or technical manuals will be used in preference to general guides for torque.
True
The personnel who schedules the weekly maintenance is the ��
Work Center Supervisor.
What contains maintenance procedures pertaining to all equipment in a command?
PMS Master File
What contains maintenance requirements pertaining to all equipment in a command?
PMS Master File
What portion of the PMS Master File provides the work center supervisor a ready reference of planned maintenance requirements?
Work Center PMS Manual
The time required to complete all maintenance listed on the EGL should NOT exceed ��. hours.
8
What portion of the PMS Master File provides the work center supervisor a ready reference of planned maintenance requirements?
Work Center PMS Manual
It is NOT safe to operate electrical power tools in areas where ..�.. are present.
Flammable Gases
While grinding or chiseling, what should be used to protect the eyes?
Chipping goggles
Which of the following does NOT require eye protection?
Normal operation of a lube oil system
Chipping paint, sandblasting, and other dust producing operations require ��. protection.
eye
What must be worn when adequate porting and handholds are NOT present to break a fall?
Safety harness/dyna-brake
One responsibility of the Safety Officer is to
evaluate areas for sight hazards.
Which of the following does NOT require eye protection?
Normal operation of a lube oil system
Battle and Emergency Party Organization
Whose responsibility is it to train and evaluate repair party and main space personnel?
DCTT
Who searches the surrounding area for fire, damage, and personnel casualties?
Investigator
Who is responsible for organizing and personally directing training of repair parties?
Damage Control Assistant
What reference provides information about the chemical and physical characteristics of a hazardous material?
Material safety data sheet
Requirements needed to combat a hazardous material spill are found in the
