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UPDATED PUMPER D/O CDC FINALEXAM COMPLETE DETAILED CASE
STUDY
y The key thing to remember when conducting an inspection of a fire apparatus is to - Be Systematic
The lowest acceptable fuel gauge reading on a fire apparatus during inspection would be - At least 3/4-
full
Identify TWO true statements about inverters - Inverters are quiet compared to generators
Inverters output is usually limited to less than 1,500 watts
Identify the THREE items that must have occurred prior to raising the cab? - Adequate front and
overhead clearance has been ensured
All cab doors have been securely closed
All loose items in the cab have been secured
Before driving over a guarded railroad crossing during an emergency response - Look both right and left
and proceed cautiously
Place the steps for completing the apparatus station parking maneuver in the correct order - Move past
the area that is set back, which is on the left
Back the fire apparatus
,Make a left turn in reverse into the simulated bay
Stop close to, but not hitting a marker placed 10 feet from any obstructions
Perform steps 1-4 from the opposite direction
Identify THREE conditions where you should drive your fire apparatus in low gear - Climbing a hill
Approaching an intersection
Traveling around a corner
(the cdc says this is the incorrect answer on the test, but the correct answer in the module)
If you are driving a fire apparatus that is longer than you are used to, make sure you - Are more cautious
when judging clearance so you don't run up on curbs and corners
Identify FOUR of the steps for completing a left turn on a four lane highway - Check for oncoming traffic
Safely make the left turn
Check to see if the side street or road is clear
Activate the left turn signal
Identify THREE exceptions to the rule that all personnel should be seated and wearing seatbelts before
an emergency vehicle begins moving - Providing patient care in the back of an ambulance
Loading the hose back into the fire apparatus
, Performing training for personnel learning to drive the tiller portion of a tractor-drawn aerial apparatus
Identify FOUR skills demonstrated during the alley dock exercise - Moving the fire apparatus backward
within a restricted area
Using side mirrors
Operating the fire apparatus safely
Interpreting spotter signals
Identify THREE important reasons for knowing a fire apparatus' dimensions - So you don't hit any
obstructions or obstacles
So you know whether it can travel under a specific overpass
So you are sure it will fit in a designated parking area
Identify THREE things you should do when turning a fire apparatus 180 degrees - Use the side view
mirrors equipped on the fire apparatus
Make sure you can see your spotter
Be aware of any obstructions in your line of travel
When determining your own friction loss coefficients, the water flow discharged from the nozzle is
usually measured a(n) - Pitot Gauge
One of the benefits of a solid stream is that it - Has great reach
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