Fire apparatus d - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Identify TWO correct statements about conducting a daily inspection of an MWS apparatus equipped with a fire pump Correct Answer-A. Check to make sure the auxiliary fuel tank is at least 1/2 full B. Operates the pump drive control - Correct Answer C. Ensure that the fire pump and booster lines are full D. Check the pump gearbox oil level E. Confirm that the foam tank level is full - Correct Answer Place the steps for Part II of the pressure control test in the correct order Correc...

IFSTA 7th Edition Chapter Test 5 Which piece of PPE can provide a secondary layer of eye protection in addition to an SCBA facepiece? (183) [4.1.1, 4.3.2, 4.3.3] A. Fusee B. Neck shroud C. Protective hood D. Helmet faceshield - ANSWER D. Helmet faceshield What is a function of station and work uniforms? (184) [4.1.1, 4.3.2] A. Provide respiratory protection B. Protect wearer from hazardous materials C. Provide...

Illinois BOF State Exam Questions and Answers Already Passed one of the most important ways to pay attention to the surroundings in a hazardous environment is for the ff to maintain: situational awareness Tenders combined with __________ can efficiently provide large volumes of water to a fire ground operation. portable water tanks how are flammability limits and explosive limits related they are interchangeable terms meaning the same thing using the nuclear, biological, and ch...

The first elevated streams were water towers mounted on wagons and pulled by horses. When raised, these elevated streams could raise ___________ in the air. Correct Answer-30ft The first _____________ fire apparatus to discharge water was a unit called a _________. This small truck carried a large _____________ and 50 ft (15 m) or more of small hose (booster line size). It also carried a supply of double-jacked cotton hose, a short ladder, and a running board on which the fire fighters would ...

IFSTA 7th Edition Block 1 Test Review, Questions & Answers (All Chapters)-What is the mission of the fire service? a. Completely eliminate the occurrence of fires in residential structures b. Protect personal and public property from fire and disrepair c. Save lives and protect property and the environment from fires and other hazardous situations d. Employ the all-hazard approach to providing community protection - c. Save lives and protect property and the environment from fires and othe...

The lowest acceptable fuel gauge reading on a fire apparatus during inspection would be: - correct answer A. At least ½-full B. At least ⅔-full C. At least ¾-full (Correct Answer) D. Full The purchase acceptance test on a new fire apparatus should focus on: - correct answer A. Pump capacity B. Road tests C. Pump and foam operations D. Bid specifications (Correct Answer) All of the following are rescue tools EXCEPT: - correct answer A. Spreaders B. Extensions rams ...

Venturi Effect Correct Answer-When fluid is forced under pressure through a restricted orifice, there is a decrease in the pressure exerted against the side of the constriction increase in the velocity of the fluid. Because the surrounding air is under greater pressure, it rushes into the area of lower pressure. Jet Assisted Dumps Disadvantages Correct Answer-1. The apparatus must be equipped with a fire pump 2. The fire pump must be engaged before dumping the water from the tank. 3. If...

BEFO Final Exam June 2024 with 100% Correct Answers Which of the following contributes to the type of respiratory diseases for which firfighters are at risk? A. Heat Stress B. Psychological Stress C. Exposure to smoke and chemicals D. Exposure to long, irregular work hours -Answer-C. Exposure to smoke and chemicals The concept of risk management is based on an assessment of benefits gained compared to the ___: A. Risk involved B. Safety-first mindset C. Loss of life expected D. Risk...

FireFighter 1 Final Exam Questions and Answers (2023/2024) Already Passed In a typical fire department rank structure, an assistant chief reports to the ______. a. section chief b. chief of the department c. command staff d. battalion chief b. chief of the department Which term can be defined as the set of guidelines that a department establishes for its fire fighters? a. Unity of command b. Span of control c. Discipline d. Training c. discipline In a typical fire department rank struct...

Fire Apparatus D/O - Pumper Total Force VLC Exam Tested Questions With Revised Answers As salt water or water containing certain chemicals can corrode the apparatus pump you should - ANSWER Flush the pump with fresh water after using it. If you need to draft from a static water source, your primary consideration should be the - ANSWER Amount of required lift. The best type of strainer to use in a shallow stream is a - ANSWER Floating strainer In centrifugal...