Avoiding Apparatus Accidents

Question 1

Speed is a major contributing factor in nearly all serious accidents.
Reaction and braking formulas tell us that it can take ___ to
stop a fire engine travelling at 55 mph

Answer 1

an entire city block

Question 2

When steering the tiller, turn the wheels ____ to complete the turn safely

Answer 2

only as far as needed

Question 3

Know the rules and obey them – ___ is the number one cause of
traffic collisions.

Answer 3

HUMAN ERROR