Aviation
Firing
Water
Tactics
Rse Typing
100

On rotor wing, the three type categories are rated based on these two inputs

What is allowable payload and passenger seating?

100

These two firing devices can be used by aircraft to ignite desired areas of an operational area

What is a PSD and Helitorch?

100

This Box designator in the high pressure pump kit in the form of a letter contains (Box ____) just the Mark 3 by itself and should be ordered as a backup instead of ordering the accessories as well

What is the A box?

100

This method of fire line suppression is accomplished by driving while directly attacking the fires edge with water

What is a mobile attack?

100

This type of module is usually coveted for their recon/intelligence gathering and self sufficient capabilities

What is a WFM?

200

This input is used to determine aircraft performance at certain altitudes due to temperature influences and is a required value to calculate daily load calculations

What is density altitude?

200

This firing pattern can be used as a form of point source ignitions to reduce intensities

What is dotting?

200

This _____ nozzle flows at 7 gpm using ______ nozzle bore size

What is a twin tip of forester nozzle with a 3-16” tip?

200

This pump configuration can be used to help overcome significant elevation gains while adding redundancies into the design

What is a staged pumping setup?

200

This type of water handling apparatus must be staffed with two personnel, have pump and roll capabilities, and have a 1,000 gallon tank

What is a tactical water tender?

300

This many aircraft of the same wing configuration can be flown on an incident before aerial supervision must be ordered 

What is 2 or 3 with supervision on order?

300

This ICS position authorizes operational personnel to begin ignitions on large scale firing operations on Type 3 and above fires

What is the Operations section chief or Incident commander?

300

The Head Pressure (how much harder the pump must work due to gravity) on a hose lay pushing 50’ uphill, 60’ downhill, and then 100’ uphill is _____ psi

What is 45psi?

300

These should be developed initially to communicate leaders intent and is the most broad portion of leaders intent used to convey incident priorities and are followed by strategy and tactics

What are objectives?

300

This ICS position usually given a letter/number designator such as B-4 contains an individual capable of aerial supervision and a pilot capable and trained in low level flight

What is an ASM?

400

A Bell 212, BK117, Bell 205++, and UH-1 that are not carded to carry incident personnel are examples of this typing of helicopter

What is Type 2 Restricted?

400

This firing pattern often described as 1-2-3 or 3-2-1 and is used to ignite continuously while giving areas for the fire to run into before being deprived of fuels

What is a strip head fire?

400

This is the flow rate _____ and nozzle pressure ______ for a 1.5” barrel nozzle 

What is 60gpm and 100psi?

400

This ____ model should be developed with any operational planning to identify multiple contingencies by establishing certain actions to be taken at predetermined thresholds also referred to as _____

What is the PACE Model and Trigger Points?

400

This piece of heavy equipment is used to drop trees and usually comes with a self leveling cab with a roll over and falling object protection system

What is a feller buncher?

500

This is the distance _____ at which aircraft are required to make initial contact and at this distance _____ cannot be entered with confirmation from aircraft on scene or aerial supervision

What is 12 nautical miles and 7 nautical miles?

500

This firing device combines fuel with a gelling agent such as alumnagel to produce very high thermal energy and can be mounted on a trailer or sled but requires significant ppe for burn protection 

What is a terratorch?

500

These are the three inputs to calculate Pump Discharge Pressure

What is Nozzle Pressure, head pressure, and friction loss?

500

This type of established and commonly used route travelled by military aircraft should be considered in mission planning and TFR layout

What is an MTR or Military training route?

500

This characteristic can be identified in special needs when ordering a tracked piece of heavy equipment in order to reduce resource damage in swampy or soft areas

What is low ground pressure?

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