Fire apparatus Driver/Operator-Pumper Questions
with Correct Answers
3 items that must have occurred prior to raising the cab Correct
Answer--All loose items in cab secured
-All cab doors securely closed
-Adequate front and overhead clearance
2 true statements about inverters Correct Answer-- inverters output is
limited to less than 1,500 watts
- Inverters are quiet compared to generators.
3 expectations to the rule that all Personnel should be seated and
wearing seatbelts before an emergency vehicle begins moving. Correct
Answer--loading the hose back onto the fire
- performing training for personnel learning to drive the tiller portion of
the tractor drawn aerial apparatus
- providing patient care in the back of an ambulance
4 steps for passing through a straight section of road or Highway.
Correct Answer--maintain apparatus speed
- check the side street or roads
- check for oncoming traffic
- check the side view mirrors
, identify the true statement about a fire apparatus with automatic
transmission. Correct Answer-gives you the option of selecting a gear
all of the following statements about driving a fire apparatus through
areas of restrictive horizontal vertical clearance are true EXCEPT.
Correct Answer-use the appropriate turn signal.
identify three things you should do when turning fire apparatus 180
degrees. Correct Answer--use the side view mirrors equipped on the fire
apparatus.
- make sure you can see your spotter
- be aware of any extractions in your line of travel
NFPA standard 1002 requires a driver / operator operate the fire
apparatus over a predetermined route on public roadway that
incorporates all the following EXCEPT. Correct Answer-2 through
intersections & one intersection that requires you to stop.
identify four skills demonstrated during the Ally dock exercise. Correct
Answer-- moving the apparatus backwards within a restricted area
- interpreting spotter signals
- using side view mirrors
-operating the fire apparatus safely
with Correct Answers
3 items that must have occurred prior to raising the cab Correct
Answer--All loose items in cab secured
-All cab doors securely closed
-Adequate front and overhead clearance
2 true statements about inverters Correct Answer-- inverters output is
limited to less than 1,500 watts
- Inverters are quiet compared to generators.
3 expectations to the rule that all Personnel should be seated and
wearing seatbelts before an emergency vehicle begins moving. Correct
Answer--loading the hose back onto the fire
- performing training for personnel learning to drive the tiller portion of
the tractor drawn aerial apparatus
- providing patient care in the back of an ambulance
4 steps for passing through a straight section of road or Highway.
Correct Answer--maintain apparatus speed
- check the side street or roads
- check for oncoming traffic
- check the side view mirrors
, identify the true statement about a fire apparatus with automatic
transmission. Correct Answer-gives you the option of selecting a gear
all of the following statements about driving a fire apparatus through
areas of restrictive horizontal vertical clearance are true EXCEPT.
Correct Answer-use the appropriate turn signal.
identify three things you should do when turning fire apparatus 180
degrees. Correct Answer--use the side view mirrors equipped on the fire
apparatus.
- make sure you can see your spotter
- be aware of any extractions in your line of travel
NFPA standard 1002 requires a driver / operator operate the fire
apparatus over a predetermined route on public roadway that
incorporates all the following EXCEPT. Correct Answer-2 through
intersections & one intersection that requires you to stop.
identify four skills demonstrated during the Ally dock exercise. Correct
Answer-- moving the apparatus backwards within a restricted area
- interpreting spotter signals
- using side view mirrors
-operating the fire apparatus safely
