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In 1720 what was the piece Hand Pump
of equipment to replace
the bucket brigade?
Which NFPA standard NFPA 1500
required new fire
apparatus to be designed
so that all members riding
on the fire apparatus
would be provided a
seated area inside an
enclosed cab?
,What was the first gasoline Chemical Wagon
powered fire apparatus to
discharge water by using a
large soda acid
extinguisher?
The real breakthrough for Triple-combustion pumper
today's modern fire
apparatus came with the
introduction of the
__________________ which
carried a booster tank,
had a pump capacity of
250 gallons per minute or
greater, and carried 21/2
inch and 11/2 inch hoses
used for water supply and
firefighting.
Which national National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)
organization writes codes
and standards for fire
protection?
In the early years of U.S. Fire hook
firefighting history, a was
used to pull, down a
burning building and
prevent the fire from
spreading to nearby
structures.
The first mechanized fire Coal
pumps were generally
fueled by:
, In the early 1900's what Wood
material did the city of
Philadelphia use to
develop a municipal water
supply system?
In the early years of U.S. fires
history, many cities
employed watchmen to
walk the streets at night
looking for:
Auxiliary braking systems antilock braking system (ABS)
incorporated into
apparatus design to
supplement the service
brakes include all of the
following EXCEPT:
Growing concerns for 1500
firefighter safety during
the progression of fire
apparatus resulted in the
adoption of standard
NFPA:
What was the system used bucket brigade
by colonial-era firefighters
in which leather buckets
were passed from person
to person to assist in
extinguishing a fire?
The second leading cause responding or returning from the fireground
of firefighter fatalities is
injuries sustained while: