Evolution 22 Stretch line via an Aerial Ladder

Question 1

2. COMMAND:

Stretch 2 1/2” line via aerial ladder in on 5th floor.

Answer 1

2. COMMAND:

Stretch 2 1/2” line via aerial ladder in on 5th floor.

Question 2

Place turntable of aerial ladder directly below objective. Where should the tip of the ladder be in relation to the window sill?

Answer 2

3.2

Raise ladder and place it in position with tip of ladder level with sill of 5th floor window.

Question 3

Which member climbs the ladder 1st?

Answer 3

3.4

Officer climbs ladder, enters window and surveys conditions. Orders line advanced.

Question 4

No. 1 climbs to turntable; nozzle is passed up to him. Placing hose under ____ arm and nozzle over ______shoulder, No. 1 climbs ladder. Nos. 2 and 3
follow No. 1 lightening up on line. No. 1 snaps life belt on top rung of ladder and passes nozzle and hose in over sill to officer who holds line. No. 1 climbs in window. No. 2 snaps life belt on top rung of ladder. No. 3 snaps life belt on rung in middle of ladder. No. 4 on turntable feeds hose up ladder. No. 5 remains on street.
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Answer 4

3.4
left
right

Question 5

No. 1 assisted by Nos. 2 and 3 on ladder, pulls sufficient hose in on 5th floor for operations. What member(s) secures hose with a hose strap?

Answer 5

3.5 & 3.6
No. 2 secures hose with hose strap, unsnaps life belt and climbs in window. No. 3 secures hose with hose strap, unsnaps life belt, moves up and in on 5th floor. No. 4 moves up and on 5th floor.

Question 6

Hose is placed on what side of the ladder as men climb?

Answer 6

Notes A.

Hose is placed on left side of ladder as men climb.

Question 7

All members operating on ladders shall wear what?

Answer 7

Notes B.

All members operating on ladders shall wear life belts.