Grade
How heavy are class I vehicles?
- correct answer 0-10k lbs
How heavy are class II vehicles?
- correct answer 10,001-26k lbs
How heavy are class III Vehicles?
- correct answer 26,001lbs or higher
What are class IV vehicles?
- correct answer Tractor Drawn
What are class V vehicles?
- correct answer Airport Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF)
the 3 NFPA standards are?
- correct answer 1001, 1002, 1500
What percentage of 911 EMS calls are not emergencies?
- correct answer 95
Where should your hands be on the wheel?
- correct answer 8 and 4
What is the best way to turn the wheel?
- correct answer Shuffle steering
, What are convex mirrors for?
- correct answer the big picture
How should you brake in apparatus?
- correct answer Gradual constant pressure
What do you do when considering using Engine brakes in adverse weather?
- correct answer Refer to manufacturer's guidelines
What is the equation for total stopping distance?
- correct answer Reaction distance+ Braking distance= TSD
What increases with size, weight, and speed of vehicle?
- correct answer Braking distance
What is the 3 second rule?
- correct answer Lead time you should give the vehicle in front of you
What is the 12 second rule?
- correct answer Watch for hazards 12 seconds ahead, higher chance to avoid collision.
What are the 5 steps of the Smith system?
- correct answer 1. Aim high in steering
2. Get the big picture
3. Keep eyes moving
4. allow an out
5. Keep vehicle visible
what does the acronym SIPDE stand for?
- correct answer Scan, Identify, Predict, Decide, Execute