When pulling a ceiling for overhaul purposes, the firefighter should:
Pull down and away on the pike pole.
During overhaul operations, it is essential for firefighters to:
Wear complete protective equipment, including self-contained breathing apparatus.
Searching for hidden fires is a primary function of:
Overhaul
Cracked plaster, peeling paint, and discoloration of materials may be signs of:
Hidden fire
A tool often used to open a ceiling is a:
Pike pole
The search for and extinguishment of hidden fires and placing the building in a safe condition is known
as:
Overhaul
Hidden fires in concealed spaces can often be detected by:
feeling with back of hand.
When small burning objects that can be picked up are found during overhaul, they should be:
Dunked in a container full of water
Hidden fires in mattresses as stuffed or cushioned furniture are best handled by:
Removing the material to the outdoors whenever sage and possible
Which is considered a valuable benefit of proper training overhaul
Helps locate hidden fires
After a fire, when doors and windows are broken, it is a good policy to
Cover below the involved are to check for extension
A firefighter can often detect hidden fires in a concealed space by:
Sight, touch, and sound
Prior to the commencement of overhaul operations, the incident commander must
ensure the building is in a safe condition to enter
Which is the type of attack line and water application device most effective for overhaul?
1-1/2 or 1-3/4 line wit a combination nozzle attached
Firefighters can assist the investigator by:
Report anything suspicious
Overhaul operations should commence
after fire investigation concerns are met
During overhaul, if firefighters have a concern about a void space concealing a hot spot, they should
Open the void space immediately
What is the term for a short (two to four foot) pike pole designed for use in tight spaces
Closet hook
Which statement regarding debris removal is true
Place debris that is moved outside far enough away from the building to prevent any additional damage if
it reignites
An observant firefighter can give the fire investigator which items of information
The location of the fire
Which statement regulating debris removal is correct?
Debris should be take. Outside for easy extinguishment
A fire cannot be considered fully extinguished until __ is complete
Overhaul
Ideally when should fire investigator led begin their work at a fire scene?
Before overhaul starts
What should firefighters do if they observe something suspicious, particularly something suggestive of
arson, while performing overhaul operations?
Stop operations until investigators can examine what they found
During overhaul, what should be available to douse any hotspots or flare-ups that occur?
A charged hose line
In order to extinguish smoldering mattress during overhaul, they should be:
Removed outside and then soaked
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