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Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator - Aerial - Challenge Review Questions and Answers 100% Pass When maintaining aerial apparatus records, you should always - Refer to your department's standard operating procedures for specific guidance A turntable's function is best described as: - Provides contin...

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  • December 22, 2024
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Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator - Aerial - Challenge
Review Questions and Answers 100% Pass


When maintaining aerial apparatus records, you should always - ✔✔Refer to your department's

standard operating procedures for specific guidance


A turntable's function is best described as: - ✔✔Provides continuous rotation on a horizontal plane


To check the overall condition of the engine and pump, perform the: - ✔✔Pump Test


A liquid surge effect may occur: - ✔✔When an aerial apparatus's tank is not completely full.


Select THREE elements of the aerial device that must be visually inspected - ✔✔Elevating platform

assembly




Ladder Rungs




Equipment


Hydraulic system in aerial apparatus are used to: - ✔✔Stabilize the apparatus and extend the aerial

device


When checking the hydraulic fluid level: - ✔✔Use a dipstick or sight gauge


Identify THREE features of elevated platform waterway systems - ✔✔Attack lines




Two nozzles at the platform


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Handlines


Identify THREE conditions where you should drive an aerial apparatus in low gear: - ✔✔Climbing a hill




Traveling around a corner




Approaching an intersection


Select three areas that should be checked when looking at tires - ✔✔Condition




Type




Inflation


The most common type of aerial fire apparatus operated in North America is the: - ✔✔Aerial ladder

apparatus


When checking the automatic transmission fluid driver/operators should perform a: - ✔✔Hot and cold

check


Identify the FIVE major features or functions of quints - ✔✔size of the fire pump.




pre-piped waterway on the aerial apparatus




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size of the water tank




array and length of grounds ladders




amount of supply and attack hose


Aerial apparatus driver/operator are regulated by: - ✔✔All of the above


The function of the hydraulic system is to: - ✔✔provide power for operating the various hydraulic

components needed to stabilize the apparatus and operate the aerial device


To provide electric power to multiple connections, aerial apparatus driver/operators should use: -

✔✔Junction Boxes


An aerial apparatus is most stable when the aerial device is operated - ✔✔Directly over the front or rear

of the vehicle


One way to help ensure safety at a highway incident is to: - ✔✔Turn the front wheels away from the

firefighters working the incident


Positioning an aerial device to access an aircraft wing is basically the same as positioning: - ✔✔To access

the roof of a building


When performing the serpentine exercise you would be penalized for: - ✔✔Hitting or brushing one of the

markers


When approaching an underpass or low clearance area: - ✔✔Check to see if the underpass height is

marked


Match each description with the associated type of hose lay - ✔✔Forward Lay




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