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In 1720 what was the piece of Hand Pump
equipment to replace the
bucket brigade?
Which NFPA standard NFPA 1500
required new fire apparatus
to be designed so that all
members riding on the fire
apparatus would be provided a
seated area inside an enclosed
cab?
What was the first gasoline Chemical Wagon
powered fire apparatus to
discharge water by using a
large soda acid
extinguisher?
The real breakthrough for Triple-combustion pumper
today's modern fire apparatus
came with the introduction of
the _________ which carried a
booster
tank, had a pump capacity of
250 gallons per minute or
greater, and carried 21/2 inch
and 11/2 inch hoses used for
water supply and firefighting.
Which national organization National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)
writes codes and standards
for fire protection?
,In the early years of U.S. Fire hook
firefighting history, a was used
to pull, down a burning
building and prevent the fire
from spreading to nearby
structures.
The first mechanized fire Coal
pumps were generally fueled
by:
In the early 1900's what Wood
material did the city of
Philadelphia use to develop a
municipal water supply
system?
,In the early years of U.S. fires
history, many cities employed
watchmen to walk the streets
at night looking for:
Auxiliary braking systems antilock braking system (ABS)
incorporated into apparatus
design to supplement the
service brakes include all of
the following EXCEPT:
Growing concerns for 1500
firefighter safety during the
progression of fire apparatus
resulted in the adoption of
standard NFPA:
What was the system used by bucket brigade
colonial-era firefighters in
which leather buckets were
passed from person to
person to assist in
extinguishing a fire?
The second leading cause of responding or returning from the fireground
firefighter fatalities is injuries
sustained while:
Which of the following is/are Driver/ Operator Skill and experience
the most important aspect of
fire apparatus crash
prevention?
What term was used to Engineer
identify the fire fighter charged
with operating the steam
engine?
What type of system uses antilock braking system
sensors on each wheel to
control brake application in
the event of a sudden or
emergency stop?
NFPA standards are generally Consensus
based on
_________________.
,What term identified the person Tillerman
who sat on the rear of a
vehicle to help maneuver a
long ladder cart through the
streets?
With the advent of steam- horses
powered pumps (called
steamers) in the mid-1800s,
_ _______replaced fire fighters in
moving equipment to the
fireground.
A small truck constructed with Chemical Wagon
a large soda acid extinguisher
and 50 ft or more of small hose
(booster line size).
A water pump mounted on Booster Pump
the fire apparatus in addition to
a fire pump and used for
firefighting either in
conjunction with or
independent of the fire pump.
A piston-driven, positive- Hand pump
displacement pump that is
pushed up and down by fire
fighters manning poles at the
side of the pump.
A water pump with a rated Fire pump
capacity of 250 GPM or greater
at 150 psi.
,A truck that carries water in a Triple-combination pumper
tank generally used for the
booster line and commonly
called the booster tank.
Which NFPA standard NFPA 1901
requires fire apparatus
manufacturers to install seat
belt warning devices that
verify a fire fighter is seated
and belted?
Training and performance 1001
qualifications for firefighters
are specified in which NFPA
standard?
What were the early U.S. fire Fire plugs
hydrants first called?
Which type of auxiliary Engine brake
braking system slows a
vehicle by opening valves in
the cylinders of diesel
engines to divert compression
from the cylinders to create
drag?
Which system utilizes steering Electronic stability control
wheel positioning sensors,
lateral positioning senors, and
accelerometers in conjunction
with the anti-lock braking
system to determine when the
vehicle is approaching a
rollover threshold then
depowers the engine and
applies the appropriate amount
of braking?
What type of system detects Automatic Traction Control
situations in which the vehicle
may enter into a skid and
applies precise amounts of
braking to help the vehicle
, maintain traction in slippery
road conditions?
In the early 1800s, the city of Philadelphia
____________________ developed a
municipal water supply using
wooden water mains that could
be tapped for firefighting.
Which of the following is NOT Selecting the best team to bring aboard
a response action of the
apparatus driver/ operator?
When the driver operator immediately communicate the problem to an officer
experiences a problem with
the apparatus that can't be be
managed in the field, the
driver/ operator must:
Training drivers to operate their Safely, efficiently
apparatus
________________ and ___ is critical to
the
success of any fire department.
What is the best source for Operating Manuals
retrieving the answers to
specific operational questions?
Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Verified |
Latest Update
Terms in this set (602)
In 1720 what was the piece of Hand Pump
equipment to replace the
bucket brigade?
Which NFPA standard NFPA 1500
required new fire apparatus
to be designed so that all
members riding on the fire
apparatus would be provided a
seated area inside an enclosed
cab?
What was the first gasoline Chemical Wagon
powered fire apparatus to
discharge water by using a
large soda acid
extinguisher?
The real breakthrough for Triple-combustion pumper
today's modern fire apparatus
came with the introduction of
the _________ which carried a
booster
tank, had a pump capacity of
250 gallons per minute or
greater, and carried 21/2 inch
and 11/2 inch hoses used for
water supply and firefighting.
Which national organization National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)
writes codes and standards
for fire protection?
,In the early years of U.S. Fire hook
firefighting history, a was used
to pull, down a burning
building and prevent the fire
from spreading to nearby
structures.
The first mechanized fire Coal
pumps were generally fueled
by:
In the early 1900's what Wood
material did the city of
Philadelphia use to develop a
municipal water supply
system?
,In the early years of U.S. fires
history, many cities employed
watchmen to walk the streets
at night looking for:
Auxiliary braking systems antilock braking system (ABS)
incorporated into apparatus
design to supplement the
service brakes include all of
the following EXCEPT:
Growing concerns for 1500
firefighter safety during the
progression of fire apparatus
resulted in the adoption of
standard NFPA:
What was the system used by bucket brigade
colonial-era firefighters in
which leather buckets were
passed from person to
person to assist in
extinguishing a fire?
The second leading cause of responding or returning from the fireground
firefighter fatalities is injuries
sustained while:
Which of the following is/are Driver/ Operator Skill and experience
the most important aspect of
fire apparatus crash
prevention?
What term was used to Engineer
identify the fire fighter charged
with operating the steam
engine?
What type of system uses antilock braking system
sensors on each wheel to
control brake application in
the event of a sudden or
emergency stop?
NFPA standards are generally Consensus
based on
_________________.
,What term identified the person Tillerman
who sat on the rear of a
vehicle to help maneuver a
long ladder cart through the
streets?
With the advent of steam- horses
powered pumps (called
steamers) in the mid-1800s,
_ _______replaced fire fighters in
moving equipment to the
fireground.
A small truck constructed with Chemical Wagon
a large soda acid extinguisher
and 50 ft or more of small hose
(booster line size).
A water pump mounted on Booster Pump
the fire apparatus in addition to
a fire pump and used for
firefighting either in
conjunction with or
independent of the fire pump.
A piston-driven, positive- Hand pump
displacement pump that is
pushed up and down by fire
fighters manning poles at the
side of the pump.
A water pump with a rated Fire pump
capacity of 250 GPM or greater
at 150 psi.
,A truck that carries water in a Triple-combination pumper
tank generally used for the
booster line and commonly
called the booster tank.
Which NFPA standard NFPA 1901
requires fire apparatus
manufacturers to install seat
belt warning devices that
verify a fire fighter is seated
and belted?
Training and performance 1001
qualifications for firefighters
are specified in which NFPA
standard?
What were the early U.S. fire Fire plugs
hydrants first called?
Which type of auxiliary Engine brake
braking system slows a
vehicle by opening valves in
the cylinders of diesel
engines to divert compression
from the cylinders to create
drag?
Which system utilizes steering Electronic stability control
wheel positioning sensors,
lateral positioning senors, and
accelerometers in conjunction
with the anti-lock braking
system to determine when the
vehicle is approaching a
rollover threshold then
depowers the engine and
applies the appropriate amount
of braking?
What type of system detects Automatic Traction Control
situations in which the vehicle
may enter into a skid and
applies precise amounts of
braking to help the vehicle
, maintain traction in slippery
road conditions?
In the early 1800s, the city of Philadelphia
____________________ developed a
municipal water supply using
wooden water mains that could
be tapped for firefighting.
Which of the following is NOT Selecting the best team to bring aboard
a response action of the
apparatus driver/ operator?
When the driver operator immediately communicate the problem to an officer
experiences a problem with
the apparatus that can't be be
managed in the field, the
driver/ operator must:
Training drivers to operate their Safely, efficiently
apparatus
________________ and ___ is critical to
the
success of any fire department.
What is the best source for Operating Manuals
retrieving the answers to
specific operational questions?
