Backing Of Apparatus Flashcards
1
Q
When should backers be used?
A
When backing, and on forward turns with restrictive side clearances and when height clearances are uncertain
2
Q
Who should dismount the apparatus when backing?
A
All crew members, including company officer
3
Q
Where should spotters be located when backing?
A
At as many corners as possible, with at least one spotted on the rear left corner
4
Q
If only one spotter is available, where should he/she be located?
A
Rear left corner
5
Q
What should you do with the truck when backing in regards to windows, radios, etc?
A
Both front windows rolled down.
Radios turned down and radio headset off.
Emergency lights on.