Section 12 Ch. 8 Fire Officer's Handbook (2012 test)
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Overriding concern when considering forcible entry is ____ | the need for speed |
| Forcible entry rule # 1 | try before you pry |
| Forcible entry rule # 2 | Don't ignore the obvious |
| Forcible entry # 3 | If possible, use the door that the occupant normally uses to enter or exit the building |
| Forcible entry # 4 | Maintain the integrity of the door |
| Doors that open outwards include (2) | janitor's closet and elevator shaft doors |
| The most efficient combination of manual forcible entry tools is ____ | Irons |
| A key to performing through the lock forcible entry is ______ | an understanding of what kind of lock is present |
| The simplest type of lock to conquer is___ | the rim lock |
| Combat the rim lock by _____ | insert the claw of the halligan tool into the cylinder hole. Strike it with an axe and knock it out of the door |
| What is a police lock? | found on inward opening doors, this is a bar that braces a door from being forced inward |
| Mortise locks are _______ | recessed inside the door |
| You must use a key tool with _____ when trying to gain entry to a mortise lock | 90 degree bend |
| A stile is | the framing of a door |
| First step in attacking a fox lock is _____ | to remove the shield that hides the cylinder |
| Hydraulic forcible entry tools do not work well with ____ (3) | doors that open out, hollow core doors set in wood, flimsy doors |
| The most difficult door to force is the ____ | multilock door |
| To cut your way trough a multi lock door____ | cut a hole between the multilock and conventional lock. Reach in and unlock from the inside |
| To tell if a multi lock is locked____ | look for a steel bar or feel for a shell bar along the edge |
| Three classifications of gates | manual, mechanical and electrical |
| Manual and mechanical gate are ____ and ___ | most common and easiest to force |
| The fastest way of forcing multiple locks is _______ | using power tools, or torch |
| Generally, amy locks above shoulder length ______ | should be cut with a torch |
| Unlike cutting wood a power saw________ | should be placed on the metal and then throttled up |
| Cutting a gate_____ | is the last resort |
| 2 Example of roll up door cut technique with 3 cuts is___ | inverted V, and the 3 cut method |
| The exothermic torch is | capable of temps of more than 5000 degrees and capable of quickly cutting through case hardened metal |
| The best way to gain access into a building is _______________ | by using the key |
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