Highway Incident Traffic Safety Flashcards

1
Q

Highway is defined as any roadway that has limited access and utilizes ramps for entry and exit with a posted speed limit of _____ mph or more

A

40

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2
Q

Limited access highways with have at least ___ engine in each direction

A

1

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3
Q

When responding in queue, units will respond in _______ file

A

Single

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4
Q

Units should avoid the shoulder (true/false)

A

True

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5
Q

If units can not avoid shoulder they should

A

Reduce speed

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6
Q

Units will not stop in opposing traffic lanes to extinguish a fire or render care

A

True

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7
Q

Engines position themselves how?

A

At an angle with the pump panel towards the accident

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8
Q

Engines will park close enough for what?

A

Potential use of hose lines

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9
Q

EMS units position where?

A

Beyond the incident

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10
Q

If an EMS unit is first they

A

Create a barrier

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11
Q

Truck companies park where

A

Behind engine companies

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12
Q

A barrier must be enhanced to create a transition for traffic by utilizing available cones. This should be accomplished by creating a diagonally tapered barrier _____ ft prior to the first piece of apparatus

A

100

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13
Q

Apparatus headlight should be turned off unless_________

A

Illuminating the scene

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14
Q

Traffic vest at all times unless what

A

Use of SCBA

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