Aerial Test 2024/2025 Questions and Answers 100% Correct
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Aerial Test 2024/2025 Questions and
Answers 100% Correct
During a daily apparatus inspection, the aerial apparatus selector valve should be preset to ___
system - ANSWER-Stabilizer
Which of the following is extremely useful when electric power is needed in an area that is not
accessible to a vehicle mounted system - ANSWER-Portable generator
If judiciously applied, what can be applied to exposed sliding surfaces in icy weather preventing
immediate adhesion to the aerial device - ANSWER-Grease
On an aerial apparatus, the ____ of a three-way valve directs fluid to either the stabilizer control
valves or the aerial device control valves - ANSWER-Selector valve
An aerial apparatus is limited by its - ANSWER-Reach
Large hot fires indicate that placement of an aerial apparatus must be further away from the fire
building, especially if the - ANSWER-Building has been noted to be a safety risk
Which of the following are the most common stabilizers used on newer apparatus? - ANSWER-Box
stabilizers
What is the name for the elbow joint between the two boom sections on articulating aerial devices?
- ANSWER-Knuckle
If a building has been exposed to severe fire conditions or has otherwise been weakened, it is not
advisable to park an aerial apparatus - ANSWER-Within the building's collapse zone
What is the position that is either at the upper (tip) controls or the controls in a platform basket -
ANSWER-Secondary control position
, Relative to an aerial device, the phrase "distributed load capacities" commonly means - ANSWER-The
number of people on the aerial device
Partial extension of the stabilizer arms is sometimes called - ANSWER-Short-jacking
A lifting eye is for use with - ANSWER-Rope type rescue operations with limited capacity
For aerial apparatus, nondestructive testing is conducted every - ANSWER-5 Years
When using aerial platforms, most fire departments prefer the aerial platform be placed so that the
top rail of the platform is even with the windowsill - ANSWER-So victims can board directly into the
platform feet first
A safety issue that makes the use of an aerial apparatus dangerous for water rescue is the potential
for the aerial device to - ANSWER-Make contact with swiftly moving water
The communication system used to permit fire fighters at the tip of the aerial device to communicate
with the driver/operator at the aerial operator position is best described as - ANSWER-Hands free
The bottom fly section of an aerial ladder is referred to as the - ANSWER-Base or bed section
When stabilizing an aerial apparatus, how should the tires be positioned - ANSWER-It depends on
the trucks design
When using aerial ladder water delivery systems, all valves and nozzles must be opened and closed in
a slow, controlled manner to minimize - ANSWER-Shock loading the aerial device
In aerial ladder operations where outside streams are directed into a fire building, the first step is to -
ANSWER-Ensure that no firefighters or victims of the fire are on the fire floor
Aerial ladder, telescoping, and articulating are all types of ___ platforms - ANSWER-Elevating
An aerial apparatus is unique because it is equipped with one of several varieties of aerial - ANSWER-
Devices
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