7/1 Apparatus General Flashcards
An F-620 packet shall be carried on Department apparatus at ___.
all times
Each fire station will have __ extra packets.
two
A member using a privately owned vehicle in a manner which may be considered as Department business shall carry ___.
one of the extra packets
Reports required
Form Gen 88 / Form Gen 84B / F 150 / F 80
Form Gen 88 is initiated by
Driver
Form Gen 84B is initiated by
Civilian- Witness ( License number if name not available)
F 150 is initiated by
Investigating Officer
F 80 is initiated by
Station Commander
Type of accidents:
a. Department apparatus or personal car used on Department business Involved with ___ .
civilian car, or property, of a third party; or;
Type of accidents:
b. Department apparatus or personal car involved with ___ or;
Fire Department property
Type of accidents:
c. Department apparatus or personal car used on Department business involved with a __
domestic animal or a non-domestic animal.
Calling metro:
Number of injured no matter how slight. If injury is ___, call on land line only. Give names and assignments of injured Department personnel
serious or fatal
Members shall use good judgment in moving vehicles prior to the arrival of the investigators. Normally apparatus will not be moved until ___.
pictures have been taken by Police investigating officers
If an accident occurs during an emergency response and members and apparatus are in a safe condition to proceed, response ____. Leave member to obtain necessary information and to give assistance. Advise Metro of your action.
may be continued.
Assist investigators:
Make___ except authorized investigators in accordance with AB-220 (Firefighter Bill of Rights).
no statements either written or verbal to anyone
If the other parties involved in the accident refuse to remain at the scene after being requested to await the arrival of responding investigators, obtain as much information as possible, but ____.
do not threaten nor attempt to forcefully restrain them
Rubber gauntlet gloves shall be field tested after each use and weekly, as part of the Monday checks as set forth in Vol. 3, 6/2-01.52. In addition, every ____ by the Department of Water and Power.
60 days gloves are to be tested with 10,000 volts of electricity
Paint may be applied to ____, but only when needed to protect surfaces from corrosion. No spray painting of apparatus is allowed except by Supply & Maintenance personnel.
bare metal
Cleaning is the best method of ___
visual and tactile inspection
Members using power wash equipment shall avoid injection of highpressure water into ___
boots, seals, bearings, and electrical components.
When pressure washers are operated at excessive pressure settings, several telltale signs may be observed including:
Paint stripping
Water in lube areas
Erosion of softer materials
Water in sealed electrical components