CEVO 4: FIRE QUESTINS & ANSWERS
When you approach a red light on emergency run - Answer -Come to a complete stop
and you must be 100% certain it is safe before entering the intersection
Properly adjusted mirrors will - Answer -Not eliminate your blind spots
When inspecting your apparatus - Answer -
When driving in adverse weather - Answer -Increase your following distance
When backing with the assistance of a spotter - Answer -Agree on hand signals ahead
of time
For a 50 foot fire apparatus travelling at 35 mph. What is considered a minimum safe
following distance in ideal conditions - Answer -4 sec
When stopping behind another vehicle stop far enough behind so you can see the -
Answer -Tires of the vehicle ahead and a little pavement
All of the following contribute to your total stopping distance except - Answer -
A safe following distance - Answer -All of the above
On an emergency run, which of the following is a concern? - Answer -All of the above
In the city, you should try to scan ahead about - Answer -1-1 1/2 blocks
If you stop beyond the stop line at an intersection, you should - Answer -Remain
stopped
When driving at night, you should use your low beams - Answer -As you approach
another vehicle
For a 40 foot fire apparatus travelling at 50 mph what is considered a minimum safe
following distance in ideal conditions - Answer -5 sec
The tires on the steering axles should have a minimum tread depth of an inch in the
major grooves - Answer -2/42
On the highway at 12 to 15 second scan ahead is - Answer -A 1/4 mile
When you approach a red light on emergency run - Answer -Come to a complete stop
and you must be 100% certain it is safe before entering the intersection
Properly adjusted mirrors will - Answer -Not eliminate your blind spots
When inspecting your apparatus - Answer -
When driving in adverse weather - Answer -Increase your following distance
When backing with the assistance of a spotter - Answer -Agree on hand signals ahead
of time
For a 50 foot fire apparatus travelling at 35 mph. What is considered a minimum safe
following distance in ideal conditions - Answer -4 sec
When stopping behind another vehicle stop far enough behind so you can see the -
Answer -Tires of the vehicle ahead and a little pavement
All of the following contribute to your total stopping distance except - Answer -
A safe following distance - Answer -All of the above
On an emergency run, which of the following is a concern? - Answer -All of the above
In the city, you should try to scan ahead about - Answer -1-1 1/2 blocks
If you stop beyond the stop line at an intersection, you should - Answer -Remain
stopped
When driving at night, you should use your low beams - Answer -As you approach
another vehicle
For a 40 foot fire apparatus travelling at 50 mph what is considered a minimum safe
following distance in ideal conditions - Answer -5 sec
The tires on the steering axles should have a minimum tread depth of an inch in the
major grooves - Answer -2/42
On the highway at 12 to 15 second scan ahead is - Answer -A 1/4 mile
