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FIRE DEPARTMENT CROSSWORD PUZZLES

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FIRE DEPARTMENT TERMINOLOGY 2
If at the end of the clue there is a (__ words), this means the answer has the
number of words listed and they are placed without a space between words.

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1 Letters designating a method of signaling during confined space operations


4 Devices which are attached to the inside beams of ground ladder fly sections,
used to hold the fly section in place after it has been extended
6 Type of damage to fire hose in the form of worn areas, rips, abrasions, crushed
or damaged couplings, or cracked inner linings
11 The effect of gases forming into layers according to the temperature of each
layer. (2 words)
13 The stage of a fire when the fire has consumed the available fuel in a
compartment and the rate of heat release begins to decline
15 Type of valve used to control water flowing from a hydrant which has a baffle
that is moved by a handle or screw arrangement (2 words)
16 A breathing technique used to extend the use of the remaining air in s SCBA

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2 The part of a wildland fire that travels or spreads at the quickest rate
3 The maximum amount of heat that can be produced if all combustible
materials in a given area burn (2 words)
5 Freestanding fire walls commonly found on large churches or shopping centers
(2 words)
6 Discharges from nozzles at more than 350 gpm (2 words)
7 Knot used to join two ropes of unequal diameters, or joining a rope and a chain
(2 words)
8 Fire stream which is composed of very fine droplets of water (2 words)
9 Force per unit area
10 Debris bag or bucket which is used to carry debris from a structure, catch
falling debris, or provide a water basin for immersing small burning objects
12 The main structural member of a ladder which supports the rungs or rung
locks
13 Devices which are attached to the inside beams of ground ladders fly sections,
used to hold the fly section in place after it has been extended
14 The lowest or widest section of an extension ladder
FIRE DEPARTMENT TERMINOLOGY 2

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