23 Hose Loads, Wheel Chocks, and Electronic Recording Devices Flashcards
1
Q
Loading hose back onto a fire apparatus is the only time FFs are allowed to stand on the tail step, side steps, or running boards while the vehicle is in motion.
A
2
Q
Avoid driving on couplings and cross the hose at no less than ________ to help prevent the hose from becoming tangled between the rear wheels.
A
45° // Drive slowly and do not apply brakes or turn the wheel.
3
Q
During hose loading, apparatus should never be operated any faster than:
A
5 mph
4
Q
Height of wheel chocks should be _____ the height of the tire.
A
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