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What are the “4” L’s

Life,lift,layout location

Smooth bore GPM 2 1/2 and 1 3/4 and tip/insert size

Around 300 gpm for 2 1/2, 165 gpm for 1 3/4


2 1/2 has 1 1/8 tip


1 3/4 15/16th insert


It’s not gallons per minute it’s gallons per second

You flow 20/30 seconds go forward.

What is a progressive lay forward

A situation where you can do a transition fire attack with big water from a 2 1/2 then extend forward with 1 3/4 captain pack for mobility

What is PCANTA

Position, Conditions, Actions, Needs, Tic, Accountability

Best practices on fire ground 1-3

1. Announce air and par before entry


2. Advice IC when lowest air is at yellow light. 66% is working air


3. BC should be documenting air reports and forecasting needs and resources

What is the strategic decision making process first priority?

Size up- Use critical fire ground factors to do your size up (building, fire, occupancy, life hazards, arrangement, resources, actions, special circumstances)

What is your next priority in decision making process

Risk management profile-


Risk management profile- risk a lot to save a lot, risk a little to save savable property, risk nothing to save that which is already lost.

What is your next priority in strategic decision making process.

Determine strategy- based on which risk management profile you choose. Once you get a all clear you are operating in the yellow

What is your next priority in strategic decision making process

INCIDENT ACTION PLAN- your strategy will drive your IAP

What are the 4 tactical priorities

Rescue, fire control, property conservation, customer stabilization

What are the 3 bench marks Objectives

ALL CLEAR


FIRE UNDER CONTROL


LOSS STOPPED


(Remember after you achieve all clear revaluate your 5 step strategic decision making process



State your IAP

Go over your IAP

What are the functions of command

1. Assume and announce command


2. Size up


3. Communications


4. Resources


5. Strategy IAP


6. Sectorize


7. Review IAP


8. Transfer or terminate command


(1st 6 must be addressed immediately)

What are the functions of command

1. Assume and announce command


2. Size up


3. Communications


4. Resources


5. Strategy IAP


6. Sectorize


7. Review IAP


8. Transfer or terminate command


(1st 6 must be addressed immediately)

Basic configuration of command is

Strategic level- IC


Tactical level- sector officer


Task level- working crews

What are the functions of command

1. Assume and announce command


2. Size up


3. Communications


4. Resources


5. Strategy IAP


6. Sectorize


7. Review IAP


8. Transfer or terminate command


(1st 6 must be addressed immediately)

Basic configuration of command is

Strategic level- IC


Tactical level- sector officer


Task level- working crews

Under the umbrella of service

FF safety


Customer service


Loss control

Water expands ...at what temp

1700x at 212 degrees

How long does it take legacy fuel to become vent limited then flash once ventilation is introduced.

20 min then 8 min to flash

How long does it take legacy fuel to become vent limited then flash once ventilation is introduced.

20 min then 8 min to flash

How long does it take modern fuel to become bent limited then flash once ventilated.

5 min 2:15 sec