EMERGENCY VEHICLE OPERATIONS Flashcards
As an authorized emergency vehicle operator, the driver is exempt from certain rules of the road when
All of the above (Vol D-4-5)
When a pumping apparatus is sent to the Fire shops, it shall have _________ feet of 1 inch hose , a 1” nozzle, the suction caps, and a full tank of a water.
50’
During the second six month assignment, probationary firefighters may drive department vehicles (including the tiller position) Code R, provided they have met all requirements and are approved by all, except the ______________.
Battalion Training officer
Apparatus engine oil shall be checked?
Daily
Water Tenders shall respond non- code R unless requested to do so by:
Incident Command and/ Or Communications Center (is communications dispatch??
It is illegal to drive a commercial motor vehicle such as a fire apparatus, with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) that is _________% or higher.
.04%
The driver of a authorized emergency vehicle is exempt from the rules of the road when the vehicle is being driven in response to an emergency call, or when returning from a fire alarm
False
The modified examination certificate (DL-51A) must be in the drivers possession when driving with a Commercial Class A or B license.
True
____________ poses the greatest potential danger when during emergency and routine driving.
Intersections
Form 248 is filled out ____________ and station Captain is responsible for making sure its complete
Monthly
If you have to pass traffic on the left during emergency “Code R” driving, it is ok to ________________.
Drive in opposing lanes of traffic during a response