s-130 Module 8
You just clamped off the hose line.
What is your next step? - answer Open the nozzle to relieve pressure.
Identify TWO water conservation steps you can take on the Fireline. - answer Use foam
or other wetting agents.
Shut off nozzles while traveling between hot spots.
Your supervisor has asked you to mark any defective items on your hose line or
accessories.
Identify THREE conditions that can make hoses or accessories unusable. - answer
Holes in hose
Inoperative valves
Damaged threads
Identify TWO proper methods for rolling fire hose. - answer figure eight roll
watermelon roll
Place each component of a progressive hose lay in order to match to the appropriate
use. - answerLateral Lines - Protect the attack line from minor flare-ups.
Hose Packs - Get the next length to the appropriate location.
Anchor Points - The starting location for any progressive hose lay.
Hose clamps - Restrict water flow.
Hoseline tees -Addition of lateral lines.
Nozzles and nozzle settings have specific purposes during a wildland fire incident.
Match each nozzle or stream type with the MOST appropriate function or benefit. -
answeradjustable fog nozzle Provides a variety of stream patterns and flow rates.
Fog Stream - Conserves water supply.
Straight stream - Achieves long reach in high winds.
You just clamped off the hose line.
What is your next step? - answer Open the nozzle to relieve pressure.
Identify TWO water conservation steps you can take on the Fireline. - answer Use foam
or other wetting agents.
Shut off nozzles while traveling between hot spots.
Your supervisor has asked you to mark any defective items on your hose line or
accessories.
Identify THREE conditions that can make hoses or accessories unusable. - answer
Holes in hose
Inoperative valves
Damaged threads
Identify TWO proper methods for rolling fire hose. - answer figure eight roll
watermelon roll
Place each component of a progressive hose lay in order to match to the appropriate
use. - answerLateral Lines - Protect the attack line from minor flare-ups.
Hose Packs - Get the next length to the appropriate location.
Anchor Points - The starting location for any progressive hose lay.
Hose clamps - Restrict water flow.
Hoseline tees -Addition of lateral lines.
Nozzles and nozzle settings have specific purposes during a wildland fire incident.
Match each nozzle or stream type with the MOST appropriate function or benefit. -
answeradjustable fog nozzle Provides a variety of stream patterns and flow rates.
Fog Stream - Conserves water supply.
Straight stream - Achieves long reach in high winds.
