FF Ops Bulletin 11 Supplementary

Question 1

Describe a “heavy hook up”

Answer 1

Hookup:

1. Steamer from hydrant to steamer connection on right side of pump
2. Both 2.5” connections on hydrant are hooked up to the front and rear intakes on the engine

Question 2

Maintain how much pressure at the intake?

Answer 2

20 psi

Question 3

How much pressure should be accounted for while relay pumping to the next pumper?

Answer 3

20 psi

Question 4

In terms of LDH hose, how many feet of hose will it take to cover 2 city blocks?

Answer 4

1000’