201.02 Persons Riding on Fire Apparatus Flashcards
True or False: To enhance safety by requiring all passengers on fire apparatus to be seated and belted at ALL TIMES when the vehicle is in motion
True
True or False: Riding while standing or riding on back steps is allowed while checking hydrants or donning PPE
False
Riding while standing or riding on back steps is specifically prohibited.
All Personnel that are NOT SWORN uniformed members of the Cincinnati Fire Department must obtain the permission of ______ to ride fire apparatus, through the Operations Division
The Fire Chief
All Personnel when riding apparatus will comply with the following provisions of the NFPA 1500 Standard on Fire Department Occupational Safety and Health Program:
All Personnel will use extreme caution when disembarking the apparatus
What are the hours for ride-alongs?
1000-2200, unless otherwise approved by the Chief
True or False: A person must be 21 years old to be eligible to ride-along
False
At least 18 years of age
Who has the authority to terminate a ride-along at any time for safety violations, inappropriate behavior or actions.
Company Officers
CFD shall terminate all ride-alongs when the national terrorist threat level reaches or exceeds ______
Orange
On emergency responses that require turn out gear, members will don all personal
protective equipment minus the SCBA ____ to sitting and belting.
prior
True or False: Drivers are not to move the apparatus until all doors are shut, assuring that personnel are clear of the apparatus.
True
True or False: When the Company receives dispatch while in an “available on radio” status for emergency response that requires personal protective equipment, members SHALL wait until apparatus is completely stopped to don their personal protective equipment at the scene.
True
