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TCFP Driver Operator General

Questions & Answers



1. What was the system used by colonial-era fire fighters in which leather

buckets were passed from person to person to assist in extinguishing a

fire?

Answer Bucket Brigade



2. In the early years of U.S. firefighting history, a was used to

pull down a burning building and prevent the fire from spreading to nearby

structures.

Answer Fire Hook



3. In the early years of U.S. history, many cities employed watchmen to walk

the streets at night looking for

Answer Fires

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4. In 1720 London, what was the first piece of equipment to replace the bucket

brigade?

Answer Hand Pump



5. In the early 1800s, what material did the city of Philadelphia use to develop a

municipal water supply system?

Answer Wood



6. What were the early U.S. fire hydrants first called?

Answer Fire Plugs



7. The first mechanized fire pumps were fueled by

Answer Coal



8. What term was used to identify the fire fighter charged with operating the

steam engine

Answer Engineer



9. What term identified the person who sat on the rear of a vehicle to help
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maneuver a long ladder cart through the streets?

Answer Tiller



10. What was the first gasoline-powered fire apparatus to discharge water by

using a large soda acid extinguisher?

Answer Chemical Wagon



11. As fire apparatus became larger and stronger, a small pump called a

was added to some apparatus.

Answer Booster Pump



12. The real breakthrough for today's modern fire apparatus came with the

introduction of the , which carried a booster tank, had a pump

capacity of 250 gallons (1000 L) per minute or greater, and carried 2½-inch

(65-mm) and 1½-inch (38-mm) hoses used for water supply and firefighting.

Answer - The real breakthrough for today's modern fire apparatus came with the

introduction of the , which carried a booster tank, had a pump capacity of 250

gallons (1000 L) per minute or greater, and carried 2½-inch (65-mm) and 1½-inch

(38-mm) hoses used for water supply and firefighting.
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