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NYS BEFO Exam Questions with COMPLETE SOLUTION Standard on Fire Department Occupational Safety and Health Program, was developed to provide a consensus standard for an occupational safety and healt... h program for the fire service. - ✔✔NFPA 1500 This standard identifies the minimum job performance requirements (JPRs) for career and volunteer fire fighters whose duties are primarily structural in nature. - ✔✔NFPA 1001 At what temperature does steel melt? - ✔✔Around 1000 Degrees At what temperature does wood off gas - ✔✔Around 500 degrees A rapid transition from the growth stage to the fully developed stage - ✔✔flashover The first stage of the burning process in a confined space in which the substance being oxidized is producing some heat, but has not spread to other substances, is known as? - ✔✔Incipient stage The total quantity of combustible contents of a building, space or fire area, including interior finishes - ✔✔Fuel load Step-by-step written plan that is closely related to a policy. Procedures help an organization to ensure that is consistently approaches a task in the correct way, in order to accomplish a specific objective and comply with a policy. - ✔✔Procedure Rule on how personnel should perform routine functions or emergency operations - ✔✔Standard Operating procedure (SOP) A set of principles, protocols or procedures that explain how to do something or provide a set of minimum standards to be followed. - ✔✔StandardGuide to decision making in an organization - ✔✔policy A window with two or more slashes in which one moves horizontally within the window frame. - ✔✔Horizontal Sliding A window that has one or more top hinged, outward-swinging sashes. The arrangement permits the window to be open during rain. Hopper windows are similar to this window except that they are hinged at the bottom. - ✔✔Awning A window that includes a large number of narrow over lapping glass sections swinging outward - ✔✔Jalousie A window that swings outward at the top or bottom and slides upward or downward in grooves. This window usually is operated by a push bar that is notched to hold the window in place. - ✔✔Projecting A window that has two sashes that can move past each other in a vertical plane. - ✔✔Pivoting Horizontal structural members used to support a ceiling or floor - ✔✔Joists Structural supports constructed of 2 x 3 inch or 2 x 4 inch members connected by gusset plates - ✔✔Lightweight wood truss Metal or wooden plates used to connect and strengthen the intersections of metal or wooden truss components roof or floor components into a load-bearing unit. - ✔✔Gusset Plate Inclined beam that supports a roof, runs parallel to the slope of the roof, and to which the roof decking is attached - ✔✔Rafter Wall, usually interior, that supports only its own weight. - ✔✔Non-Load bearing wall [Show More]

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