Pumper EOC questions and answers
Identify two correct statements about conducting a daily inspection of a fire apparatus. correct answer: Confirm that the foam tank level is full
Operate the pump drive control
The rescue tool supply system equivalent of a junction box is called: correct answer: A manifold
Vacuum test correct answer: Check for leaks in the priming device and pump
Pump capacity test correct answer: Checks the overall condition of the engine
Pressure control test correct answer: Verifies discharge pressure under varying conditions
Gauge and Flowmeter correct answer: Compares meter readings with actual pitot tube readings
Tank-to-pump rate correct answer: Measures whether the piping between an apparatus's water tank and fire pump meet minimum flow standards
Identify three conditions where you should drive your fire apparatus in low gear correct answer: Approaching an intersection
Climbing a hill
Traveling around a corner
Two true statements about inverters correct answer: Inverters are quiet as compared to generators
Inverters output is usually limited to less than 1500 watts
The purchase acceptance test on a new fire apparatus should focus on: correct answer: bid specifications
Identify two items that should be included on daily fire apparatus records correct answer: Tire condition
Coolant levels
Identify three exceptions to the rule that all personnel should be seated and wearing seatbelts before an emergency vehicle begins moving: correct answer: -Performing training for personnel learning to drive the tiller portion of a tractor drawn aerial apparatus
-Providing patient care in the back of an ambulance
-Loading the hose back onto the fire apparatus
If you are driving a fire apparatus that is longer than you are familiar with, make sure you: correct answer: are more cautious when judging clearance so you don't run up on curbs and corners
Identify two correct statements about conducting a daily inspection of a fire apparatus. correct answer: Confirm that the foam tank level is full
Operate the pump drive control
The rescue tool supply system equivalent of a junction box is called: correct answer: A manifold
Vacuum test correct answer: Check for leaks in the priming device and pump
Pump capacity test correct answer: Checks the overall condition of the engine
Pressure control test correct answer: Verifies discharge pressure under varying conditions
Gauge and Flowmeter correct answer: Compares meter readings with actual pitot tube readings
Tank-to-pump rate correct answer: Measures whether the piping between an apparatus's water tank and fire pump meet minimum flow standards
Identify three conditions where you should drive your fire apparatus in low gear correct answer: Approaching an intersection
Climbing a hill
Traveling around a corner
Two true statements about inverters correct answer: Inverters are quiet as compared to generators
Inverters output is usually limited to less than 1500 watts
The purchase acceptance test on a new fire apparatus should focus on: correct answer: bid specifications
Identify two items that should be included on daily fire apparatus records correct answer: Tire condition
Coolant levels
Identify three exceptions to the rule that all personnel should be seated and wearing seatbelts before an emergency vehicle begins moving: correct answer: -Performing training for personnel learning to drive the tiller portion of a tractor drawn aerial apparatus
-Providing patient care in the back of an ambulance
-Loading the hose back onto the fire apparatus
If you are driving a fire apparatus that is longer than you are familiar with, make sure you: correct answer: are more cautious when judging clearance so you don't run up on curbs and corners
