*BK 75- Safety Manual

Question 1

Apparatus floor safety:

Oil drip pans shall be cleaned ____ (daily/weekly/monthly?) and oil on the apparatus floor shall be cleaned up immediately.

Answer 1

Daily

Question 2

All ladders used for station maintenance shall be visually inspected _____ (daily/weekly/monthly?)

Answer 2

Monthly

Question 3

Gas pump shutoff shall not be closer than ___ feet nor farther than ___ feet from the pump.

Answer 3

15

100

Question 4

Ordinary razor ribbon may be cut with what 3 different tools?

Answer 4

Tin snips, mechanical axe, or porter wire cutters

Some of it, however, has a strong wire along the center which makes it quite difficult to cut. Bolt cutters may cut the strong wire, but are not very effective with the ribbon.

Question 5

Bk 75:

What products are approved for cleaning firefighter helmets?
Which one does S&M recommend as the best?

Answer 5

• White Kerosene (best at cleaning, rinse with soap and water after)
• Soap and Water
• Carnauba or Silicone Wax WITHOUT petroleum distillates
• Denatured Alcohol #I or #3
• Isopropyl Alcohol

Question 6

Apparatus floor safety:

Where the space between the apparatus is used as a walkway, the minimum width shall be ___ inches.

Answer 6

24”