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Crew behind dozer is called - ANSWERS-Pioneering Side hill safe dozer % - ANSWERS-45% Up hill safe dozer % - ANSWERS-55% Down hill safe dozer % - ANSWERS-75% How does firefighter get dozer attention - ANSWERS-Squirt windshield How dozer gets firefighter attention - ANSWERS-Rev engine Dozer ROPS - ANSWERS-roll over protection structure Dozer FOPS - ANSWERS-Falling object protection structure Dozer danger zone - ANSWERS- 50 feet Vehicle that doesn't require spark arrestor - ANSWERS-Diesel with turbo
2 types of WUI - ANSWERS-Interface Intermix Interface definition WUI - ANSWERS-Housing tracts near wildland areas Intermix WUI definition - ANSWERS-Houses scattered in wildland community WUI placard - ANSWERS-ICS 231 printed on yellow 60lb paper PACE acronym - ANSWERS-Primary plan Alternate plan Contingency plan Emergency plan Structure triage categories - ANSWERS-Non-threatened Threatened defensible Threatened Non-defensible Check and go - ANSWERS-Conduct rapid evaluation to check for occupants and evaluate for follow up action. Leave promptly
Minimum 1.5" hose on type 3 engine - ANSWERS- 1000 feet Minimum 1" hose on type 3 engine - ANSWERS- 500 feet Minimum personnel on type 1 engine - ANSWERS- 4 Minimum personnel on type 3 engine - ANSWERS- 3 Type 1 dozer size - ANSWERS-Heavy 200 horsepower Type 2 dozer size - ANSWERS-Medium 100 horsepower Type 3 dozer size - ANSWERS-Light 50 horsepower Type 1 dozer name - ANSWERS-D-7, D- 8 Type 2 dozer name - ANSWERS-D-5, D- 6 Type 3 dozer name - ANSWERS-D- 4 Crew production rate - ANSWERS- 1 person can cut 20 sq/yds per hour for 2-3 hrs
15 person crew can cut - ANSWERS- 2700 sq/ft per hour Crew production rate in grass - ANSWERS- 900 ft per hour 3 feet wide Crew production rate in medium brush - ANSWERS- 450 feet per hour 6 feet wide Crew production rate in heavy brush - ANSWERS- 300 feet per hour 9 feet wide Crew production rate in heaviest brush - ANSWERS- 225 feet per hour 12 feet wide Size of township - ANSWERS- 6 miles x 6 miles = 36 square miles Townships measure - ANSWERS-North to south from baseline Section is - ANSWERS-One square mile in 36 square miles (township) Range measures - ANSWERS-West to east from principle meridian Pace equals - ANSWERS- 2 normal steps
Removal of flagging authorized by - ANSWERS-Incident Commander Spacing of flagging - ANSWERS- 18 - 24 inches Heavy dozer production rate - ANSWERS- 935 yds per hour with single pass Medium dozer production rate - ANSWERS- 885 yds per hour with single pass 2 types of dozer bode control - ANSWERS-Cable or hydraulic 3 types of dozer blades - ANSWERS-Straight, "U", "V" Bump and run - ANSWERS-Resources move ahead of fire front extinguishing spot fires and defending structures Anchor and hold - ANSWERS-Resources use large fire streams to extinguish structure fires, and protect exposures. Tactical patrol - ANSWERS-Resources remain mobile and continuously monitor assigned area after fire front passage
S-FACTS acronym - ANSWERS-Survival Fire environment Access Construction/clearance Time constraints Stay or go
