Bulletin 90: Driver Training Flashcards
From the Bulletin Book:
Who do you
call to schedule use of the driving course?
Training Division driving instructor
From the Bulletin Book:
Who gives you approval to go to the Training Academy for drivers training?
FFD
From the Bulletin Book:
Who supervises each practice run?
Company OIC or ACIC
From the Bulletin Book:
How many attempts do you have to pass the initial FD 140 on the same day?
2
From the Bulletin Book:
What is the average speed limit on the course?
10-15 mph
From the Bulletin Book:
The Engine, Rescue Squad, and Ambulance has what time frames to pass the test?
9-15 minutes
From the Bulletin Book:
The straight and tractor drawn trucks have what time frame to pass the test?
13-25 minutes
From the Bulletin Book:
On the course, when can you NOT stop?
During the opposite alley and circle maneuvers
From the Bulletin Book:
As the driver, can you stick your head out of the cab while backing up?
No
From the Bulletin Book:
Can other members of your crew direct or assist you while backing up?
No
From the Bulletin Book:
On the TA grounds, what two things must a person who is trying for their 140 tiller person wear?
NFPA 1983 Class 1 approved Life belt and helmet
From the Bulletin Book:
Prior to participating in drivers training, what two things should be read/watched beforehand?
Driver’s guidelines and drivers training video
From the Bulletin Book:
Can a person with a non-responding 140 take the apparatus to fleet maintenance?
Yes
From the Bulletin Book:
An appropriate entry shall also be made where after proper notations have been made being able to respond?
Form 119
From the Bulletin Book:
During a technician test, what portion can be retaken?
None
From the Bulletin Book:
During a technician test, what is the maximum time allowed for both straight and tractor drawn trucks, and all other vehicles?
25 minutes for all trucks and 20 minutes for all others
From the Bulletin Book:
Who is allowed on the driving course during a technicians test?
The Captain or A/Captain or regular assigned Lieutenant of the company, test candidate, and test administer
From the Bulletin Book:
Within how many inches of the rear barrier must you stop during the alley dock (right and left side)?
24 inches
From the Bulletin Book:
While parallel parking, how close must all your right wheels be within?
18 inches of the curb
From the Bulletin Book:
Your front bumper must be within how many inches of the finishing line?
18 inches
