Many of the victims wereby toxic fumes and died, and those bodies wrapped in white bags have beenbrought out by rescue workers.
(A)delivered
(B)observed
(C)suffocated
(D)visualized
Officials said the garment factory wascombustible materials, including piles of clothes and chemicalswhich caused this devastating fire.
(A)coped with
(B)crammed with
(C)dealt with
(D)cooperated with
The best way to protect yourself in a chemical emergency is to shelter inside, shut all windows and doors and turnoff anysystems, and listen to emergency service broadcasts.
(A)alarm
(B)ventilation
(C)computer
(D)prevention
Every year fire safety plans such as control system plans, fire alarm system plans, fire suppression system plans,automaticsystem plans, and place of assembly plans are reviewed by the fire protection engineering unit.
(A)photovoltaic
(B)robotic
(C)immune
(D)sprinkler
The inspections were conducted to ensure fire safety in relation to fire service installations,of escape,ventilation systems, etc.
(A)practices
(B)means
(C)manners
(D)elevators
As firefighters searched the building, the main floor of the house, leaving them trapped in the basement.
(A)collapsed
(B)promoted
(C)pretended
(D)commuted請回答第39 題至第42 題Firefighters in Taoyuan County got an unusual request recently—to assist an elderly woman in the retrieval of herprosthetic eye. Although
at first, firefighters went to the home of the woman and helped her retrieve herprosthetic eye from the plastic awning of her home. The elderly woman was embarrassed for
我國「公職人員財產申報處」設於:
(A)法務部調查局
(B)監察院
(C)考試院
(D)行政院
so much trouble.She
As early as 1735, Englishman Obadiah Wild secured a flame retardant technology patent forcombustible substances from flaming.
(A)preserving
(B)predicting
(C)pretending
(D)preventing
, “A few days ago, I looked down from my home on the fourth floor and my artificial eye dropped out andlanded on the awning on the building’s first floor. I tried different ways to retrieve it,
Firefighters are instructed to take the stairs when possible and take in elevators, including inspectingopen shafts for smoke and stopping at least two floors below the fire to walk the rest of the way.
(A)precedence
(B)presumptions
(C)precautions
(D)preparation
I was unable to. So I wentto the fire department for assistance.” Firefighters jokingly responded that although they had unusual requests before, itwas the first time they picked up somebody’s eye.39
(A)skeptical
(B)skeptically
(C)they being skeptical
(D)skeptically the woman was40
(A)caused
(B)had caused
(C)being caused
(D)having caused41
(A)speak
(B)stated
(C)told
(D)talking42
(A)despite
(B)beside
(C)but
(D)if請回答第43 題至第46 題Firefighters responded to reports of a strong gas odor coming from an apartment. They forced the door open andfound a woman listening to loud music on her headphones. She didn’t smell the gas because she suffers from acomplete loss of her sense of smell—a condition
There are two types of heat detectors. One type senses a fixed temperature that is considered to be indicative of afire. The other senses .
(A)products of combustion
(B)a rate of rise in temperature
(C)the decrease of an ionized current
(D)monochromatic light beams
anosmia. The woman had turned on her oven to cookdinner, but the pilot light was out. Gas quickly filled her apartment. Then it spread to the rest of the building. Thewoman didn’t hear her neighbors pounding on the door
Most deaths resulting from fires do not result from burns. Nearly two thirds of all fire-related deaths resultfrom of carbon monoxide, smoke or toxic gases, and asphyxiation.
(A)inhalation
(B)ingredients
(C)deficiencies
(D)detoxication
the loud music she was playing. Fortunately, shedidn’t light a match. Otherwise, there
What type of fires, which produce significant yields of CO, can lead to incapacitation in roughly 1 to 2 hours intypical dwelling spaces?
(A)Smoldering
(B)Premixed
(C)Diffusion
(D)Torch
a terrible explosion. After shutting off the gas supply, the fire chiefrecommended her
Just before World War I, a new agent, methyl bromide, was introduced in Europe for fire suppression purposes.This agent was extremely effective and outperformed CO2 on both flammable liquids and, because of its poorconductivity, fires.
(A)pool
(B)water reactive
(C)electrical
(D)reactive metal
gas detectors and smoke alarms. She promised to take precautions in the future.43
(A)located in
(B)known as
(C)addicted to
(D)qualified for44
(A)since
(B)therefore
(C)because of
(D)due to the fact that45
(A)would definitely lack
(B)used to have
(C)had better be
(D)could have been46
(A)to install
(B)be installed
(C)has installed
(D)should have install請回答第47 題至第50 題Although firefighting is the most
Although production of Halon 1301 and Halon 1211 was discontinued in 1994, systems andextinguishers were permitted to remain in service until suitable replacement agents were available.
(A)substitute
(B)existing
(C)alternative
(D)complement
aspect of a firefighter’s role, and continues to be a primary function of thefirefighters’ duties, emergency medical response and care have become a large part of the firefighters’ daily activities.Emergency medical care, fire prevention, fire education, and community relations occupy a major part of the time on thejob. Firefighters are trained to
Hydraulic-powered tools such as hydraulic cutters and spreaders are usually used in vehicle , but canalso be used in some forcible entry situations.
(A)strands
(B)repairs
(C)stagnation
(D)extrication
buildings for hazardous conditions that may result in a fire. Armed with theirknowledge of fire hazards and local fire and building laws, they check exit routes, the storage and use of flammable andcombustible materials,
A mouth-to-mask ventilation device consists of a mask that fits over the victim’s face, a one-way valve, and amouthpiece through which the rescuer breathes. Because mouth-to-mask devices prevent direct contact with thevictim, they reduce the risk of .
(A)foreign body airway obstructions
(B)transmitting infectious diseases
(C)gastric distention
(D)cardiac arrests
of public places, and improper use of equipment or materials in all kinds of buildings.Firefighters are also trained to administer emergency first aid. There are several levels of training: Emergency MedicalTechnician-Basic (EMT-1), Emergency Medical Technician-Intermediate (EMT-2), and Emergency Medical Technician-
A charred V-pattern on a wall indicates that fire spread up and out from something at the base of the V, while aninverted V-pattern on a wall could indicate that a flammable liquid was used along the base of the wall to set thefire intentionally. A fire burning across a wide area at the floor level can funnel into a thermal column as it ,creating the inverted-V pattern.
(A)filters
(B)snuffs
(C)exposes
(D)rises
(EMT-P). These are the major classifications of Emergency Medical Services Systems. The training and skillrequirements are standardized and are based on the academic or practical curriculum respectively in Taiwan.47
(A)variable
(B)valuable
(C)visible
(D)vulnerable48
(A)increase
(B)inform
(C)inspect
(D)install49
(A)overcrowding
(B)overcoming
(C)overloading
(D)overlooking50
(A)Paradigm
(B)Paradox
(C)Paramedic
(D)Paramount
Secondary contamination occurs when a person or object transfers the contamination or the source ofcontamination to another person or object by . In such cases, fire fighters may become contaminatedand if they subsequently handle tools and equipment, and touch door handles or other responders, they willspread the contamination.
(A)water spray
(B)chemical reaction
(C)airborne infections
(D)direct contact
Which of the following products, according to Article 11 of the Fire Services Act, is allowed to be used in anybuilding of eleven floors or taller without a flame-proof label attached?
(A)Sofa
(B)Drape
(C)Carpet
(D)BillboardIn an earlier report published in Fire Findings we discussed results from testing performed on certainreflective radiant barrier laminated sheet material, which is purchased in rolls. This is the material commonly53 on attic floors (above the insulation) to provide an effective thermally reflective barrier above theceiling of a building. That testing demonstrated 54 that, if electrically energized by incidental contactwith a powered conductor in a standard branch circuit, this material would arc and 55 rather violentlyand would frequently catch fire and sustain flame. Clearly, this could 56 other nearby more flammablematerials, and thus initiate a major structure fire.
(A)incur
(B)inflate
(C)ignite
(D)ignoreThe remote firefighting apparatus of this invention provides a firefighting vehicle which can be transported to thegeneral location of a fire, connected to a water supply hose, and 57 by remote or self-contained control to theactual fire, and there to dispense water from the supply hose through a 58 and onto the fire. The apparatus ispreferably driven by a pair of independent, continuous tracks, thereby enabling superior turning and climbing ability.The apparatus may include a video monitor to 59 real-time images to the operator. The nozzle and monitor arepreferably mounted in a vertically rotatable turret portion on top of the vehicle, enabling water 60 from 0°(ground level) to approximately 120° (past vertical) or more, including a 90° (vertical) "self-protection" position whichsaturates the apparatus itself with water.