Across
- 3. an explosion or rapid burning of heated gases
- 6. division that is the most visible in fire services
- 8. apparatus assigned and physically moved to stand by at another station
- 11. color of steam of chemical cloud
- 13. term used to describe the complete range of radio frequencies used for communication
- 14. laying a hose from point A to point B
- 15. a device used to extend the effective range of communication by receiving and re-transmitting radio signals
- 17. the entire area of a building is involved with flame/fire that immediate access is not possible until some measure of control has been obtained
- 18. operation area at a fire
- 19. the actual physical firefighting operation
Down
- 1. National Fire Protection Association
- 2. generally indicates the fire is no longer spreading
- 4. heat + fuel + oxygen + chemical chain reaction = fire ___________________
- 5. to reduce flame and heat so as to prevent danger of further extension of fire
- 6. the process of searching for evidence of further fire hidden from view and removal of materials that may recombust
- 7. operational supervisor over several companies
- 9. the sudden ignition of all flammable material in a room or structure
- 10. a line of hose filled with water ready for use
- 12. self contained breathing apparatus
- 16. technique for opening a burning building to remove heated smoke and gases to prevent explosions