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TEEX - Chapter 12 - Fire Hose Questions fully solved & updated 2025.
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TEEX - Chapter 12 - Fire HoseQuestions fully solved & updated
2025
Under which condition should a hose be removed from service until
the issue can be corrected? - answer There is dirt or debris on the
hose jacket.
A male hose coupling: - answer Has the thread on the exterior
According to NFPA 1962, fire hose should be service tested within
90 days before being placed in service for the first time and then: -
answer At least once a year
According to NFPA 1962, when should new hoses be inspected? -
answer Within 90 days before being placed in service for the first
time
To prevent damage to hose when storing it in racks, the hose should
be: - answer Rolled with the male coupling inside the roll
Which of the following statements accurately describes organic
damage to fire hose? - answer When natural fiber hose is stored
wet, it is at risk of mold and mildew damage.
Which preconnected hose load is designed to be pulled by one
person and must be completely removed from the bed before
deploying the nozzle end? - answer Triple layer load
Corrosion can occur to fire hose couplings when: - answer Exposure
to a substance weakens the metal over time
, Exposure to __________ will rapidly separate the inner lining of the
hose. - answer Gasoline
What is a disadvantage of the flat hose load? - answer The hose
folds contain sharp bends.
Before fire hose and couplings are stored or placed back into
service, they should be: - answer Inspected for damage to the hose
jacket and threads
What advantage is associated with the accordion hose load? -
answer Firefighters can easily pick up a number of folds and place
them on one shoulder to carry hose from the bed.
What type of hose transports water or other agents, at increased
pressure, from a pump-equipped apparatus to a nozzle? - answer
Attack hose
What should be done to prevent damage when drying fire hose in
hose towers or on racks? - answer Secure the couplings to the rack
or tower
What type of hose roll is commonly used when storing hose in a
storage rack? - answer Straight roll
Which preconnected hose load has hose folds that are laid into the
hose bed in an S-shape? - answer Triple layer load
Which preconnected hoseline deploys by unfolding from the top of
the stack carried on a firefighter's shoulder as he/she advances
toward the fire? - answer Minuteman load
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