Fire Hydrant Operation Flashcards
1
Q
Fire hydrants are to be opened or closed by_______
only unless otherwise directed by _____
A
Instructors
lead instructor/incident commander.
2
Q
What should you not do when closing a hydrant?
A
(do not overtighten as this
damages the stem
3
Q
What should be done before placing the second cap on a hydrant after use?
A
Allow hydrant to drain completely (use hand on open port to feel for suction)
4
Q
A
