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Fire apparatus Driver/Operator-Pumper
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3 items that must have occurred prior to raising the cab
Ans: -All loose items in cab secured
-All cab doors securely closed
-Adequate front and overhead clearance
2 true statements about inverters
Ans: - inverters output is limited to less than 1,500 watts
- Inverters are quiet compared to generators.
3 expectations to the rule that all Personnel should be seated and
wearing seatbelts before an emergency vehicle begins moving.
Ans: -loading the hose back onto the fire
- performing training for personnel learning to drive the tiller
portion of the tractor drawn aerial apparatus
- providing patient care in the back of an ambulance
4 steps for passing through a straight section of road or Highway.
Ans: -maintain apparatus speed
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- check the side street or roads
- check for oncoming traffic
- check the side view mirrors
identify the true statement about a fire apparatus with automatic
transmission.
Ans: gives you the option of selecting a gear
all of the following statements about driving a fire apparatus through
areas of restrictive horizontal vertical clearance are true EXCEPT.
Ans: use the appropriate turn signal.
identify three things you should do when turning fire apparatus 180
degrees.
Ans: -use the side view mirrors equipped on the fire apparatus.
- make sure you can see your spotter
- be aware of any extractions in your line of travel
NFPA standard 1002 requires a driver / operator operate the fire
apparatus over a predetermined route on public roadway that
incorporates all the following EXCEPT.
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Fire apparatus Driver/Operator-Pumper
Questions and Correct Answers/ Latest
Update / Already Graded
3 items that must have occurred prior to raising the cab
Ans: -All loose items in cab secured
-All cab doors securely closed
-Adequate front and overhead clearance
2 true statements about inverters
Ans: - inverters output is limited to less than 1,500 watts
- Inverters are quiet compared to generators.
3 expectations to the rule that all Personnel should be seated and
wearing seatbelts before an emergency vehicle begins moving.
Ans: -loading the hose back onto the fire
- performing training for personnel learning to drive the tiller
portion of the tractor drawn aerial apparatus
- providing patient care in the back of an ambulance
4 steps for passing through a straight section of road or Highway.
Ans: -maintain apparatus speed
All rights reserved © 2025/ 2026 |
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- check the side street or roads
- check for oncoming traffic
- check the side view mirrors
identify the true statement about a fire apparatus with automatic
transmission.
Ans: gives you the option of selecting a gear
all of the following statements about driving a fire apparatus through
areas of restrictive horizontal vertical clearance are true EXCEPT.
Ans: use the appropriate turn signal.
identify three things you should do when turning fire apparatus 180
degrees.
Ans: -use the side view mirrors equipped on the fire apparatus.
- make sure you can see your spotter
- be aware of any extractions in your line of travel
NFPA standard 1002 requires a driver / operator operate the fire
apparatus over a predetermined route on public roadway that
incorporates all the following EXCEPT.
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