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Fire Apparatus Operator. Pumper Questions with Accurate Answers Becoming a good pump operator requires constant learning and training. In reality, ___ _____ and _____ prevail in both fire suppression and pump operations scientific theory principles Previous Play Next Rewind 10...

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Becoming a good pump operator requires - answerconstant learning and training.

In reality, ___ _____ and _____ prevail in both fire suppression and pump operations -
answerscientific theory principles

The role of the _____ is a noble position in the fire service - answerfire pump operator

Ever-increasing responsibility of pump operators require new levels of - answermaturity,
education, and skill

What was the first fire pumps used in America were - answermanual piston pumps

When was the steam engine introduced - answerlate 1800

Steam as a power source was - answercomplicated and dangerous

One of the most important duties of an engineer was to - answerdevelop enough
pressure to power the pump

What is one of the more popular titles assigned to the person who operated pumps -
answerEngineer

Other terms use to identify pump operators - answerwagon driver or tender, chauffeur,
apparatus operator, driver/pump operator, and apparatus engineer/driver.

Individual responsible for operating the fire pump, driving the apparatus, and conducting
preventive maintenance - answerpump operator

How many people on each side did it take for the American piston fire pump - answer10

American piston fire pump frequent crew replacement due to - answerexhaustion

Improper inspection and testing may result in - answermechanical damage and failure.
or reduced life span of the apparatus, pump, and equipment.

, Worst case scenario of improper inspection and testing - answerit could fail while
supplying water to firefighters actively attacking a fire deep inside a commercial
structure.

Inadequate water supplies may cause - answeran increase the duration of the fire,
resulting in increased risk to firefighter and property

Careless driving techniques - answerrisk of crashes

Inadequate training or lack of following the law - answerpump operator and department
facing criminal/civil repercussions

Improper pump operation can - answerdamage or contaminate municipal water

Three area of duties - answerpreventive maintenance, driving the apparatus, pump
operations

What is one rule that applies to all duties of a pump operator - answerconstant attention
to safety

Often overlooked and under-emphasized duty - answermaintaining the apparatus in a
ready state

The duty of preventive maintenance helps apparatus - answerto be in ready state at all
times

Why is preventative maintenance changing - answertechnology

The operator needs to understand the ____,____, and ____ of all equipment on his or
her assigned apparatus - answerusage, operation, and maintenance

What is the most important duty of the pump operator - answerensuring the safe
transportation of personnel

According to U.S. Fire Administration 2010 information - answeraverage of 100 LODD
per year

Also the U.S. Fire Administration 2010 - answertens of thousands of injuries

Fatalitites - answer20-25% are motor vehicle crashes

Most frequently involved apparatus - answertankers

Tankers are involved in more crashes than - answerengine and ladders combined

What percent of victims fastening the seat belt - answer21%

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