Ch6 Ropes & Knots Jeopardy

Stabilizing carFor extrication

200

What is utility application

A mountainsiderescue

400

What is life safetyapplication

Hoisting a tool

800

What is utility application

Securing Victim

1000

What is life safetyapplication

Rappelling

1200

What is life safetyapplication

200

What is braided

400

Low-stretch, usedfor most rescue ops

What is static rope

600

What is dynamic kernmantle

800

What is laid

1000

High-stretch rope

What is dynamic

1200

What is braid-on-braid

200

Used to hoist tools

Clove Hitch

400

Used as utility andsafety rope

Bowline

600

Used as safety knotand to tie 2 ropes

togetherDouble Figure-Eight

800

Used as a securityknot with other

knotsOverhand

1000

A foundation knotcan be used for utility,life safety, or to tie 2

ropes together

Figure-Eight

1200

Tie a figure-eightoff with an overhand

Show Knot

200

This is how to cleana natural fiber

rope

What is gently wipe orbrush

400

What should notbe done when drying ropes

What is leave out insun

600

What are 2 methods for storing

ropeWhat is coil and in bag

800

When using a rope for hoist-ing, what must firefighters

look out for?

What is electricalwires

1000

When using a rope in firefighting, what is the most important safety

guideline

What is plan beforeuse

1200

This is how yourhands should

move when movinga rope

What is hand-over-hand

200

Exposure to heat

Remove

Blocking off scene

600

What is utility application

400

Exposure to sudden shift in

weight

Remove

600

Used in a rescue

Reuse if no damage

800

This is what to dowith a life safety

rope that does notpass inspection

Use as utility, dispose,and remove tags

1000

This is why naturalropes are no longer

used for rescuesWhat is they are easilydamaged, and rot

1200

Has been exposedto toxic gases

Remove

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FinalJeopardy

RopeUsage

RopeTypes

Rope Care&

Safety

KnotsUsage

RopeInspection

Rope Usage

Rope Types

Knots Usage

Rope Care &

Maintenance

RopeInspection

This is the termfor ability to adjust

To impact load

Shock Load