FADO Chapter 17 Questions with
100% Correct Answers
On the tiller aerial two brakes must be applied ? Correct Answer: Parking brake
Trailer brake
Apparatus placement begins ? You're enroute to a fire when you first receive
the dispatch information Correct Answer: Before
The ? Are used for side to side stabilization while using the aerial ladder Correct
Answer: Jacks
Jacks apply force to the ? ? Increasing the overall footprint of the apparatus
Correct Answer: Torque box
Always chock the wheels with one set of chocks being placed on ? Side of the
vehicle Correct Answer: Both
Trucks place the chocks both ahead of and benign the front ? ? Correct
Answer: Steering axle
? ? Should be placed under the outriggers Correct Answer: Stabilizing plates
? ? Are specifically important when apparatus is portioned on side walks Correct
Answer: Stabilizing plates
Not recommended to use outrigger pads on ? Doing so can increase the risk of
apparatus sliding down the hill Correct Answer: Hills
The deployment of the aerial ladder involves 3 steps Correct Answer: Raise
Rotate
, Extend
Raise the aerial ladder from the cradle so that the ladder is ? Correct Answer:
Angled
Rotate the aerial so that the tip of the aerial is facing the general direction of
the intended ? Correct Answer: Target
Extend the aerial toward the ? Target Correct Answer: Intended
Once the aerial is extended over the roof the driver slowly lowers the aerial so
that the beam is ? - ? Inches above the roofs edge Correct Answer: 3
6
He aerial ladder should extend ? To ? Rungs over the edge of the roof Correct
Answer: 3
6
When aerial is raised to rescue a victim from a window the aerial adder should
be extended to the window so that the rung and the tip of the aerial are just
below the ? Correct Answer: Windowsill
When conducting firefighting operations such as ventilating a structure of
operating a hoseline from the ladder the aerial should be raised and placed
above the ? And to the ? Side Correct Answer: Window
Upwind
Do not extend the aerial into the ? Or past the top railing of the fire escape as
this tactic will compromise the opening and diminish the space that the window
or fire escape provides if the FF's need to bailout Correct Answer: Window
100% Correct Answers
On the tiller aerial two brakes must be applied ? Correct Answer: Parking brake
Trailer brake
Apparatus placement begins ? You're enroute to a fire when you first receive
the dispatch information Correct Answer: Before
The ? Are used for side to side stabilization while using the aerial ladder Correct
Answer: Jacks
Jacks apply force to the ? ? Increasing the overall footprint of the apparatus
Correct Answer: Torque box
Always chock the wheels with one set of chocks being placed on ? Side of the
vehicle Correct Answer: Both
Trucks place the chocks both ahead of and benign the front ? ? Correct
Answer: Steering axle
? ? Should be placed under the outriggers Correct Answer: Stabilizing plates
? ? Are specifically important when apparatus is portioned on side walks Correct
Answer: Stabilizing plates
Not recommended to use outrigger pads on ? Doing so can increase the risk of
apparatus sliding down the hill Correct Answer: Hills
The deployment of the aerial ladder involves 3 steps Correct Answer: Raise
Rotate
, Extend
Raise the aerial ladder from the cradle so that the ladder is ? Correct Answer:
Angled
Rotate the aerial so that the tip of the aerial is facing the general direction of
the intended ? Correct Answer: Target
Extend the aerial toward the ? Target Correct Answer: Intended
Once the aerial is extended over the roof the driver slowly lowers the aerial so
that the beam is ? - ? Inches above the roofs edge Correct Answer: 3
6
He aerial ladder should extend ? To ? Rungs over the edge of the roof Correct
Answer: 3
6
When aerial is raised to rescue a victim from a window the aerial adder should
be extended to the window so that the rung and the tip of the aerial are just
below the ? Correct Answer: Windowsill
When conducting firefighting operations such as ventilating a structure of
operating a hoseline from the ladder the aerial should be raised and placed
above the ? And to the ? Side Correct Answer: Window
Upwind
Do not extend the aerial into the ? Or past the top railing of the fire escape as
this tactic will compromise the opening and diminish the space that the window
or fire escape provides if the FF's need to bailout Correct Answer: Window
