MWS EOC UPDATED ACTUAL Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
NFPA 1901 - CORRECT ANSWER - Standard for Automotive Fire Apparatus
MWS must carry how much water - CORRECT ANSWER - 1000 gallons but most carry
1500-3000
Apparatuses carrying less than 2500 gal are best for - CORRECT ANSWER - Shuttle
operations
Apparatuses carrying more then 2500 gal are best for - CORRECT ANSWER - Stationary
water supply
NFPA 1901 requirements - CORRECT ANSWER - One external fill connection
Filled at a minimum of 1000 GPM
Equipt with valve, strainer, and 30 degrees elbow
Valves 3in or larger must be slow closing design
Dump valve on left, right and rear
Discharge 90% of tank at 1000 GPM
Must have at least 3 dump valves
MDH supply line used for filling - CORRECT ANSWER - At least two external or direct
fill tanks
LDH supply line used for filling - CORRECT ANSWER - One connection is enough
If MWS is equip with fire pump, must have pump line that is - CORRECT ANSWER -
Supplying 500 GPM until 80% full and 2 inch in diameter
Questions and CORRECT Answers
NFPA 1901 - CORRECT ANSWER - Standard for Automotive Fire Apparatus
MWS must carry how much water - CORRECT ANSWER - 1000 gallons but most carry
1500-3000
Apparatuses carrying less than 2500 gal are best for - CORRECT ANSWER - Shuttle
operations
Apparatuses carrying more then 2500 gal are best for - CORRECT ANSWER - Stationary
water supply
NFPA 1901 requirements - CORRECT ANSWER - One external fill connection
Filled at a minimum of 1000 GPM
Equipt with valve, strainer, and 30 degrees elbow
Valves 3in or larger must be slow closing design
Dump valve on left, right and rear
Discharge 90% of tank at 1000 GPM
Must have at least 3 dump valves
MDH supply line used for filling - CORRECT ANSWER - At least two external or direct
fill tanks
LDH supply line used for filling - CORRECT ANSWER - One connection is enough
If MWS is equip with fire pump, must have pump line that is - CORRECT ANSWER -
Supplying 500 GPM until 80% full and 2 inch in diameter
