AERIAL CDC REVIEW QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS

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To bensure bthat baerial bdriver/operators bare bprepared bto bperform blifts, bbends, band
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bother bstrenuous bactivities, bthey bmust bobtain ba bperiodic bmedical bexamination bin
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baccordance bwith: b- b bcorrect banswer- bNFPA b1500, bStandard bon bFire bDepartment
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bOccupational bSafety band bHealth bProgram b b b b




Hydraulic bSystem b- b bcorrect banswer- bProvides bpower bfor boperating bthe bvarious
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bcomponents bneeded bto bstabilize bthe bapparatus band bextend bthe baerial bdevice
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Communication bSystem b- b bcorrect banswer- bPermits bfirefighters bat bthe btip bof bthe baerial
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bdevice bto bcommunicate bwith bthe bdriver/operator bat bthe bturntable bcontrol bstation
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Cable bSystem b- b bcorrect banswer- bExtends bthe bthird, bfourth, band bfifth bsections bof bthe
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baerial bdevice b




Water bDelivery bSystem b- b bcorrect banswer- bIncludes bthe bpre-paid baerial bladder
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bwaterway, bdetachable bladder bpipe bsystem, belevating bwaterway bsystem, band bthe
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bwater btower bsystem b b




Breathing bSystem b- b bcorrect banswer- bAllows bone bor bmore bfirefighters boperating bat
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bthe btip bof bthe baerial bdevice bto bbreathe bclean bair bwithout bdonning ba bSCBA
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Mounted bSpecial bSystem b- b bcorrect banswer- bIncludes bthe belectrical bpower
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bgeneration bequipment, bscene blighting, band bhydraulic bextrication btool bsystems
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A bladder's bfly bsection bis bbest bdescribed bas bthe: b- b bcorrect banswer- bSecond band
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bsubsequent bsections bthat bextend bbeyond bthe bbase bor bbed bsection
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Hydraulic bSystem b- b bcorrect banswer- bElevates bthe baerial bdevice bfrom bits bstowed
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bposition

, Cables, bslides, band brollers b- b bcorrect banswer- bUsed bto bextend bthe bthird band bfourth
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bsections bon ban baerial bdevice b b b b




Turntable b- b bcorrect banswer- bProvides bcontinuous brotation bon ba bhorizontal bplane
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Control bPedestal b- b bcorrect banswer- bPositioned bon bthe bturntable bto bthe bside bof bthe
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baerial bdevice bso bthat bthe boperator bhas ba bclear bview bof bthe btip band bworkers bon bthe
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bdevice

Stabilizers b- b bcorrect banswer- bDeployed banytime bthe baerial bdevice bwill bbe braised bfrom
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bits bbed band bprevents bthe bapparatus bfrom bleaning bor btipping bover
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Identify bthree btypes bof bground bladders ban baerial bdevice bMUST bhave: b- b bcorrect
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banswer- bExtension bladders, bfolding bladders, band broof bladdersb b b b b b b




Characteristics bof ban baerial bapparatus bcan bbe bcompared bto: b- b bcorrect banswer- bAn b b b b b b b b b b b b b




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bindividual bpersonality--each bapparatus bmay bperform, breact, band bhandle bdifferently
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What bshould byou bdo bwhen bapproaching ban bintersection? b- b bcorrect banswer- bMake
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beye bcontact bwith bother bdrivers bto bmake bsure bthat bthey bsee byou
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When bis bone bsituation bwarning bdevices bshould bbe bturned bon? b- b bcorrect banswer-
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bWhen bthe bapparatus bneeds bto bnegotiate bslow-moving btraffic
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What bare bthe bfour bbasic bcategories bof ban baerial bapparatus? b- b bcorrect banswer- bAerial
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bladder bapparatus, belevating bplatform bapparatus, bwater btowers, bquints
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The bsledgehammer bcarried bon bthe baerial bapparatus bis ban bexample bof: b- b bcorrect
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banswer- bForcible bentry bequipment b b b




A bwater btower bis bbest bdescribed bas ba: b- b bcorrect banswer- bTelescoping bor barticulating
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baerial bdevice bwhose bprimary bfunction bis bto bdeploy ba bmaster bstream
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Driver/operators bmust bbe bcapable bof: b- b bcorrect banswer- bPerforming brigorous b b b b b b b b b b




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bactivities bwhile bsetting bup bthe baerial bapparatus b b b b b b




Where bwould byou bfind blevers bon bthe baerial bapparatus bthe bcontrol bextension, brotation,
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band belevation? b- b bcorrect banswer- bThe bcontrol bpedestal
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Fixed bbreathing bair bsystems: b- b bcorrect banswer- bAllow bfirefighters bto bbreather bclean
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bair bwithout bdonning bSCBA
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Determine bif bthe bgauges bin ban baerial bapparatus bare bfunctioning bproperly bby: b- b
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bcorrect banswer- bStarting bthe bengine band bmaking bsure bthat bthe bgauges bmove binto
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btheir bnormal boperative branges
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The btotal bstopping bdistance bis: b- b bcorrect banswer- bThe bsum bof bthe bdriver/operator's
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breaction bdistance band bthe baerial bapparatus's bbraking bdistance
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