Challenge Review With 125 Questions and
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When maintaining aerial apparatus records, you should always - Correct Answers Refer to your
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department's standard operating procedures for specific guidance
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II! A turntable's function is best described as: - Correct Answers Provides continuous rotation on a
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II! To check the overall condition of the engine and pump, perform the: - Correct Answers Pump Test
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II! A liquid surge effect may occur: - Correct Answers When an aerial apparatus's tank is not completely
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II! Select THREE elements of the aerial device that must be visually inspected - Correct Answers Elevating
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Ladder Rungs II!
Equipment
II! Hydraulic system in aerial apparatus are used to: - Correct Answers Stabilize the apparatus and extend
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II! When checking the hydraulic fluid level: - Correct Answers Use a dipstick or sight gauge
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II! Identify THREE features of elevated platform waterway systems - Correct Answers Attack lines
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Two nozzles at the platform
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II! Identify THREE conditions where you should drive an aerial apparatus in low gear: - Correct Answers
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II! Select three areas that should be checked when looking at tires - Correct Answers Condition
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Type
Inflation
II! The most common type of aerial fire apparatus operated in North America is the: - Correct Answers
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II! Aerial ladder apparatus
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II! When checking the automatic transmission fluid driver/operators should perform a: - Correct Answers
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II! Hot and cold check
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II! Identify the FIVE major features or functions of quints - Correct Answers size of the fire pump.
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pre-piped waterway on the aerial apparatus II! II! II! II! II!
size of the water tank
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array and length of grounds ladders
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II! Aerial apparatus driver/operator are regulated by: - Correct Answers All of the above
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II! The function of the hydraulic system is to: - Correct Answers provide power for operating the various
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II! hydraulic components needed to stabilize the apparatus and operate the aerial device
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II! To provide electric power to multiple connections, aerial apparatus driver/operators should use: -
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II! Correct Answers Junction Boxes II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! An aerial apparatus is most stable when the aerial device is operated - Correct Answers Directly over
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II! the front or rear of the vehicle
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II! One way to help ensure safety at a highway incident is to: - Correct Answers Turn the front wheels away
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II! Positioning an aerial device to access an aircraft wing is basically the same as positioning: - Correct
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II! When performing the serpentine exercise you would be penalized for: - Correct Answers Hitting or
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II! When approaching an underpass or low clearance area: - Correct Answers Check to see if the
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II! Match each description with the associated type of hose lay - Correct Answers Forward Lay
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1. Usually uses four-way hydrant valve
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2. Allows driver/operator to monitor the fire scene
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1. Fire personnel must unload equipment before hook-up to the hydrant
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