Chapter 6 Flashcards
4 main tactical uses of aerials?
Rescue
Access to upper floors
Ventilation
Fire suppression
If a building is ___ stories or less a aerial should park outside of the pumpers.
5 stories
For rescue where should aerial be placed?
Corner allowing reach on two sides of the building and protection from collapse
Aerial ladders should be extended how far above roof level?
6ft
Method to remove ice from aerial?
Ice shrugging
Level II staging is used ___?
Greater alarm situations
_____ staging is used for every emergency response when two companies perform similar functions.
Level I
Who should leave apparatus emergency lights on at stagging?
Staging area manager
Most railroad companies advised that vehicles be kept ____ft
25ft
A jumbo size jet should stay clear about how wide?
275ft