FAE EXAM (LATEST) QUESTIONS WITH SOLVED ANSWERS 100% CORRECT!!
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NFPA 1901 now requires what kind of system to help reconstruct an incident the apparatus might be
involved in: - vehicle data recorders
It is the responsibility of the ___ to conduct ongoing training to ensure the personnel's proficiency with
regard to the safe and proper use of the fire apparat...
FAE
NFPA 1901 now requires what kind of system to help reconstruct an incident the apparatus might be
involved in: - vehicle data recorders
It is the responsibility of the ___ to conduct ongoing training to ensure the personnel's proficiency with
regard to the safe and proper use of the fire apparatus and its equipment. - purchasing
jurisdiction
1 cubic foot of water weighs ___ lbs: - 62.5
The surface area of 1 cubic foot of water is ___ sq. inches: - 144
1 sq. inch of water exerts ___ psi: - 0.434
Most fire apparatus are rated for operations at elevations up to ___ ft: - 2000
If the anti-siphon hole is clogged, then oil will ___ flow into the priming pump: - continuously
Today, the thread size on different communities' fire hydrants is: - unique
The first gasoline-powered fire apparatus was used to: - get chief officers to the fireground
In 1911, what city became one of the first with a fully motorized fire department? - Savannah,
Georgia
The first real breakthrough for today's apparatus was the triple-combination pumper. It carried water,
hose, ladders, firefighters, and a pump with a capacity of ___ GPM. - 250 GPM
,Due to the weight carried by modern fire apparatus, auxiliary brakes have been incorporated that aid
braking by using what system to help slow it? - the engine's own systems to help slow it
Anti-lock braking systems (ABS) uses sensors mounted on each wheel to: - control brake
application in the event of a sudden or emergency stop
In some parts of the country, before the empty fire buckets were filled with water, they were filled with
___ to be thrown on a fire. - sand
One safety that is all too often underutilized by many crew members is: - seatbelts
To be the driver of a pumper, a firefighter would need to be proficient in which NFPA 1002 chapter? -
4
NFPA 1451 Standard for Fire and Emergency Service Vehicle Operations Training Program requires
drivers/operators to reauthorize how often? - annually
If a mobile water supply apparatus is equipped with a fire pump, it must carry a minimum of _____ ft. of
2 1/2"+ hose must be available. - 200
5 functions of a quint: - 1) pump
2) water tank
3) fire hose storage
4) aerial
5) ground ladders
Approximately what % of Earth's surface is covered by water? - 70-75%
, When water is moving, it has a combination of potential and ___ energy. - kinetic
One advantage of a wet-barrel hydrant is: - you can add hose lines without shutting down the
hydrant
Red fire hydrant class and flow rate: - Class C and 0-499 GPM
Orange fire hydrant class and flow rate: - Class B and 500-999 GPM
Green fire hydrant class and flow rate: - Class A and 1000-1499 GPM
Blue fire hydrant class and flow rate: - Class AA and 1500+ GPM
The first part of a fire hydrant inspection is to: - check the exterior of the hydrant for any damage
Flow testing should be done at what time of the day? - at peak water flow times
An alternative means of obtaining water in areas that are inaccessible to a fire apparatus would be the
use of a: - portable pump
NFPA standards require that at 100psi net pump pressure, a fire pump must deliver at least ___ GPM. -
3000
All fire pumps are rated from a: - draft
What type of pump is typically used as the priming pump for a centrifugal pump? - rotary pump
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