Evolution 1- Back Stretch Flashcards
1
Q
Back Stretch?
A
PUMPER reach FIRE before hydrant, using pumper
2
Q
Pumper stops in vicinity of building…so not to?
A
NOT to IMPEDE the positioning of a truck company
3
Q
ONE member rides rear step, standing clear of moving hose…this member?
A
CONTROL FF (rides rear step as pumper plays out hose)
-after controlling stretch, proceeds to fire, moving hose close to curb, removing kinks
4
Q
Removing hose from apparatus…
A
place arm through first 3 folds of hose, gives strong pull, steps down and walks backward, dragging hose
-FF lays hose about 15 FEET from apparatus and slightly to side in direction of stretch
5
Q
If Officer anticipates use of multiple lines….
A
2 LINES shall be laid simultaneously by apparatus performing stretch
