CDC MWS Challenge review UPDATED
ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
Stationed in Alaska in Dec. Just come back from a company inspection to find stall doors will
not operate, cannot be fix until the following day. to prevent damage from freezing you should: -
CORRECT ANSWER - Drain the piping, pump and booster lines to prevent damage.
What requires an MWS equipped with a fire pump to be service tested when? - CORRECT
ANSWER - NFPA 1911
At least once a year or when it has undergone extensive pump repair.
Three pieces of equipment needed to conduct service testing on an MWS apparatus equipped
with a fire pump. - CORRECT ANSWER - 1. Tachometer
2. Smoothbore Tips
3. External Test Gauges
To determine the pump discharge pressure when supplying an attack apparatus, you must add the
total pressure loss to the: - CORRECT ANSWER - require intake pressure of the apparatus
being resupplied
At a fill site, a cone or similar device Is used to: - CORRECT ANSWER - Mark the
stopping point for an MWS
Difficulty passing other vehicles and the possibility of getting the apparatus tires off the road
surface - CORRECT ANSWER - Narrow Roads
when two apparatus approach from opposite directions, one may be forced to back out. -
CORRECT ANSWER - Long driveways
ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
Stationed in Alaska in Dec. Just come back from a company inspection to find stall doors will
not operate, cannot be fix until the following day. to prevent damage from freezing you should: -
CORRECT ANSWER - Drain the piping, pump and booster lines to prevent damage.
What requires an MWS equipped with a fire pump to be service tested when? - CORRECT
ANSWER - NFPA 1911
At least once a year or when it has undergone extensive pump repair.
Three pieces of equipment needed to conduct service testing on an MWS apparatus equipped
with a fire pump. - CORRECT ANSWER - 1. Tachometer
2. Smoothbore Tips
3. External Test Gauges
To determine the pump discharge pressure when supplying an attack apparatus, you must add the
total pressure loss to the: - CORRECT ANSWER - require intake pressure of the apparatus
being resupplied
At a fill site, a cone or similar device Is used to: - CORRECT ANSWER - Mark the
stopping point for an MWS
Difficulty passing other vehicles and the possibility of getting the apparatus tires off the road
surface - CORRECT ANSWER - Narrow Roads
when two apparatus approach from opposite directions, one may be forced to back out. -
CORRECT ANSWER - Long driveways
