ponses involve motor vehicles __________
There is an explosion hazard associated with the battery due to the presence of
what gas ____________________
What protective equipment needs to be worn when working in the engine
compartment _____________________________ or SCBA facepiece
When disconnecting the battery cables, which cable should be disconnected first
___________________________________
When heated to the point of decomposition, freon gas used in air conditioners
can produce what two toxic gasses _________________ and ______________
What is a leading cause of fires in an engine compartment _________________
For fires involving dash instrumentation, disconnect the electrical power and treat
as a Class _______ fire.
Is the upholstery in the interior passenger area more of a contributing factor to
the spread of fire or is it the ignition factor? _____________________________
Hydraulic energy absorbing bumpers consists of a gas chamber filled with a
mixture of inert non-flammable ________________/ _______________ gas
pressurized to _______PSI and a hydraulic fluid chamber which is filled with a
__________________ based fluid. This bumper travel is up to _______ inches
Mechanical energy absorbing bumpers employ a heavy spring to absorb impact.
These units travel up to _______ inches.
What is the usual cause of tire fires ____________________________________
What type of extinguishing agent is used for tire fires ______________________
If fire is impinging on a fuel tank, consideration should be given to the possibility
of rupture. Therefore, ______________ remove the gas cap TRAINING BULLETIN #5
AUTOMOBILE FIRES AND ASSOCIATED HAZARDS
The flash point of Gasoline is ________ degrees F. Specific Gravity is ________
is it water soluble __________
The flash point of Diesel #2 is ________ degrees F. Specific Gravity is
________is it water soluble _________
Standard operating procedure involves the minimum deployment of a _______
hose line for fire suppression and a ___________________________________
for personnel protection.
The effective range of a 20 pound extinguisher is _____ to ______ feet.
The flow of LPG through piping can be controlled by ______________________
Found on the storage cylinder.
Is LPG lighter or heavier than air ____________________
Large amounts of water applied to solid combustible metal fires will cool the
metal below its __________________________. Therefore the fire should go
out.
In vehicle extrication a safe ________ foot minimum working area must be
established.
In vehicle extrication the first arriving Engine Company shall as a minimum
deploy and maintain throughout the duration of the incident what type of fire
protection
___________________________________ and a _______________________
What is the normal role of the Engine Company Captain at a vehicle extrication
incident ________________________________________________