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Question 1

Who do we report defective hydrants to?

Answer 1

DEP

Question 2

There are 2 things we do not resubmit on the hydrant reporting system?

Answer 2

Cap or Chain missing unless the defect existed longer than 24 months since original CD-63.

Question 3

If u are trying to fax the defective hydrant report and fax is not working, What do u do?

Answer 3

Forward to adm. batt with a

note asking them to fax it.

Question 4

Do all hydrants get a disc that are not working?

Answer 4

No, high pressure hydrants do not.

Question 5

Can we use high pressure hydrants?

Answer 5

No longer a viable source and

SHOULD not be used

Question 6

What is a priority hydrant?

Answer 6

only one on the block
vital to high profile locations or critical infastructure.
2 adjacent hydrants that are both out of service.
PS Mark in RED on top “PRIORITY HYDRANT”
put PR in the column

Question 7

Are all yellow hydrants shut down on the parkway?

Answer 7

no, some are.

Question 8

How many turns to open a yellow hydrant?

Answer 8

18 turns clockwise.

PS I THINK regular hydrants are 17?

Question 9

Thermal Gradient?

Answer 9

difference between core temp and environment temp

Question 10

What are 2 types of Cooling methods?

Answer 10

Active-external methods. ex fans

Passive- natural evaporation

Question 11

What is a significant factors when dealing with cold weather?

Answer 11

cold and wind

Question 12

When is RAC established?

Answer 12

2nd alarm or greater

Question 13

Members entering RAC should rest for approx, how long?

Answer 13

20 min

Question 14

When will members will be considered patients?

Answer 14

complaining of illness or injury
symtoms of co exposure or hypoxia
SpCO of 15% or more or SpO2 less than 90%

Question 15

When does hydration begin?

Answer 15

the day before

PS when activities are moderate to high intensity sports drinks shall be considered

Question 16

What substances should be avoided?

Answer 16

High fat, High Protein
Excessive Fluids
Protein supplements
Excessive caffeinated beverages

Question 17

How often does the water jug get filled?

Answer 17

twice a day at roll call

Question 18

What are early signs of nausea and heat stress?

Answer 18

Nausea and loss of thirst

Question 19

Dehydration effects are?

Answer 19

can not maintain core temp
decreases strength
increases the onset of fatigue
loss of coordination
decrease blood then increases cardio strain

Question 20

What is considered normal CO in the blood?

Also what is considered normal for smokers?

Answer 20

0%- 4%

5%- 10%

Question 21

T/F Is 5% to 14% considered

asymptomatic or mild symptoms for CO?

Answer 21

true

Question 22

What are the symptoms of

greater than 40% of CO?

Answer 22

Seizure
Coma
Death

Question 23

What percentage of CO do u need in your body that they recommend u to go to the hospital?

Answer 23

15%

Question 24

What situations are

considered single unit ops?

Answer 24

Outside rubbish
Brush fires
Food on stove
Incinerator  (NOT COMPACTOR or NOT CO)
Oil burner
Odor of smoke
Steam discharge/ sprinkler discharge
Water leak

Question 25

Is a compactor fire considered a single unit command?

Answer 25

No

Question 26

Is CO considered a single unit command?

Answer 26

No