ACCURATE ANSWERS
"C" in the formula FL = C Q^2 L represents the: correct answer Hose diameter
coefficient.
A priming device works by: correct answer Creating a partial vacuum.
All of the following are methods of water discharge used at the dump site EXCEPT:
correct answer Draining.
All of the following are potential water sources for an apparatus fire pump
EXCEPT: correct answer A municipal storm drain.
All of the following are types of portable water tanks EXCEPT: correct answer
Locking tanks.
All of the following factors must be included when determining the total pressure
loss (TPL) EXCEPT: correct answer Pump pressure loss
All of the following statements about driving an MWS apparatus through areas of
restricted horizontal and vertical clearances are true EXCEPT: correct answer Use
the appropriate turn signal.
All of the following statements about static water sources are true EXCEPT:
correct answer The static water source closest to the incident should always be
used first.
, As operations proceed during water shuttles, make and break personnel at the fill
site should monitor: correct answer Ground conditions.
At a fill site, a cone or similar device is used to: correct answer Mark the stopping
point for an MWS apparatus.
At a water shuttle operation, the amount of water dumped is the amount of
water the tank holds less: correct answer 10%.
At a water shuttle operation, the second and subsequent mobile water supply
apparatuses may leave the dump site once: correct answer Their entire load has
been dumped.
Before driving over a guarded railroad crossing during an emergency response:
correct answer Look both right and left and proceed cautiously.
Blind curves and intersections correct answer Driver/operator cannot see
oncoming cross traffic and drivers of non-emergency vehicles cannot see
oncoming apparatus.
During an MWS apparatus inspection, the lowest acceptable fuel gauge reading is:
correct answer At least 3/4-full.
During the pre-service hydrostatic test, each pump is hydrostatically tested at a
minimum of: correct answer 500 psi over the pump's designed maximum
operating pressure for 10 minutes.