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DETAILED ANSWERS|LATEST
Permanently installed pipe that has pump suction connections installed at a static water
source to speed drafting operations. - ANSWER Dry Hydrant
When backing an apparatus- sound ____ short blasts immediately before backing the
apparatus. - ANSWER 2
Palms face spotter using both arms. - ANSWER Backing straight
When load monitor shuts down less important electrical equipment to prevent overloading.
- ANSWER Load Shedding
Boundaries between wildland and structural development. - ANSWER Wildland Urban
Interface
Do NOT drive smoke into where crews may be operating. If apparatus must be driven
through smoke, what must be done? - ANSWER Sound horn or siren intermittently,
use warning and headlights and drive slowly.
Pumper used at the fire scene to draft from portable tanks. - ANSWER Dump site
pumper
Water tender must carry how many gallons? - ANSWER 1000 gallons
Weight transfer follows the LAW OF INERTIA which states that.... - ANSWER Objects in
motion tend to remain in motion; objects at rest tend to remain at rest unless acted upon by
an outside force.
, In ____ training, the instructor may use a detachable seat next to the trainee. -
ANSWER Tiller
Many home built apparatus are operated over the _____ chassis is designed to support. -
ANSWER GVW
At speeds above 50MPH, emergency vehicles will outrun the effective range of what? -
ANSWER Audible Device
NFPA _____ requires water tenders to be filled at a rate of at least 1000 gallons. -
ANSWER 1901
NFPA _____ requires that all tires be replaced every 7 years regardless of their condition. -
ANSWER 1911
Signal causes a green light for the fire apparatus direction of travel and a red light in all other
directions. - ANSWER Preemption Devices.
There must be at least ____ of water over the strainer. - ANSWER 24"
Any wildland fire attack should begin the apparatus positioned in an....... -
ANSWER Anchor Point
Apparatus with less than ______ must havea tank fill line of at least once inch. -
ANSWER 1,000 gallons
Advantage of brush truck... - ANSWER Pump and roll.
Average brush truck carries..... - ANSWER 500 gallons
DETAILED ANSWERS|LATEST
Permanently installed pipe that has pump suction connections installed at a static water
source to speed drafting operations. - ANSWER Dry Hydrant
When backing an apparatus- sound ____ short blasts immediately before backing the
apparatus. - ANSWER 2
Palms face spotter using both arms. - ANSWER Backing straight
When load monitor shuts down less important electrical equipment to prevent overloading.
- ANSWER Load Shedding
Boundaries between wildland and structural development. - ANSWER Wildland Urban
Interface
Do NOT drive smoke into where crews may be operating. If apparatus must be driven
through smoke, what must be done? - ANSWER Sound horn or siren intermittently,
use warning and headlights and drive slowly.
Pumper used at the fire scene to draft from portable tanks. - ANSWER Dump site
pumper
Water tender must carry how many gallons? - ANSWER 1000 gallons
Weight transfer follows the LAW OF INERTIA which states that.... - ANSWER Objects in
motion tend to remain in motion; objects at rest tend to remain at rest unless acted upon by
an outside force.
, In ____ training, the instructor may use a detachable seat next to the trainee. -
ANSWER Tiller
Many home built apparatus are operated over the _____ chassis is designed to support. -
ANSWER GVW
At speeds above 50MPH, emergency vehicles will outrun the effective range of what? -
ANSWER Audible Device
NFPA _____ requires water tenders to be filled at a rate of at least 1000 gallons. -
ANSWER 1901
NFPA _____ requires that all tires be replaced every 7 years regardless of their condition. -
ANSWER 1911
Signal causes a green light for the fire apparatus direction of travel and a red light in all other
directions. - ANSWER Preemption Devices.
There must be at least ____ of water over the strainer. - ANSWER 24"
Any wildland fire attack should begin the apparatus positioned in an....... -
ANSWER Anchor Point
Apparatus with less than ______ must havea tank fill line of at least once inch. -
ANSWER 1,000 gallons
Advantage of brush truck... - ANSWER Pump and roll.
Average brush truck carries..... - ANSWER 500 gallons
