Apparatus, Tools, and Appliances Flashcards
All reports of incidents in which Apparatus / Vehicles are involved including:
Failure to start
Loss or Breakage of Part
Accident
Court hearing
Investigation
What information are included in a incident report
Serial Number of Apparatus
Name of Driver
Mileage
What are the 4 types of alpha-numeric tracking numbers to track and classify incidence and accident reports
Accident Chargeable – AC
Accident Non-Chargeable – ANC
Incident Chargeable – IC
Incident Non-Chargeable – INC
The Boards findings will be referred to DFC Risk Management within ____ calendar days of
accident
14
BFC or other Investigator:
Will make a package of:
o Form 7
o Special Reports
o Police Accident Report
o Safety Responsibility Form
Safety Officer will notify Apparatus Division of all Accidents & provide the following:
Date & Time of Accident
Accident Control Number
Unit involved
Photos
Whether or not Insurance information was provided
Member will prepare & forward a Special Report with results of hearing within _____ calendar days
5
How often is the oil checked?
Daily
Notify Apparatus Division is engine hours exceed _____
200
Check transmission fluid temp with the engine operating at _____ rpm
1,000
How often are stemsco checked?
Daily
What are indicators of a tired lug nut?
If temp of wheel nut exceeds 248 degrees because of binding brake or seized bearing
Indicator will blister & become discolored
Place Vehicle OOS & report to Fleet Maintenance
When are grease fittings lubricated?
Once a month or basis of service performed
Units with automatic grease lubrication device will check reservoir ______ as needed
daily and as needed
What equipment are gaskets used in
Play pipes
Wagon Pipes
Monitor Nozzles
Ladder Pipes
How often should ground ladders be cleaned & lubricated?
Every 3 months
After cleaning - all metal to metal contact surfaces should be rubbed with ______ _______
Paraffin wax
Heat Sensor Labels will change color after being exposed to heat greater than _____ degrees
300F
Heat sensor labels are located inside each beam below _______________
2nd rung down from top in middle of section
How many heat sensor labels are on a ladder?
4
Ground Ladders should have ________ non-destructive service testing in accordance with _______ of NFPA ____
Annual, Chapter 7, 1932
By _____ of each year Company Officers will ensure Snow Chains are properly:
7/31, Repaired, Correct Size, Ready for immediate use
