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Studies have shown that employees also want more control over their work.

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It is an unavoidable fact of organization life that at times you will disagree with an approved policy or practice. When this happens you can work behind the scenes for change, but your behavior and attitude should show that you support the organization decisions.

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The governing body and chief administrative officer (CAO) usually work together to develop the strategic plan.

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Vision

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What the organization strives to be

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Maintenance and inspection records are important documents in a warranty claim.

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Whenever the apparatus or a piece of equipment onboard is found broken, defective, or in need of repair, the driver operator should follow the established policy of the AHJ for documentation, reporting, and following up status repair.

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Maintenance

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Keeping the apparatus in a state of usefulness and readiness.

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8
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Knee sit method

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Best used for a heavier person who is conscious and able to control his or her movements but is strong enough to descend on.

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Increasing the angle of the aerial device away from its longitudinal axis of the truck DECREASES the load weight that can be carried safely.

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10
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Good stability occurs at angles up to

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90% over 90% is unsafe.

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If a pulley is provided on aerial device, the working end of a rope should only be anchored to a lower section of the ladder.

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12
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130 ft. Every floor/ coverage from
Stand pipe.

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13
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Cavitation can occur when operating/ often occurs during drafting ops.

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14
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Water supply pumpers should be the apparatus with largest pumping capacity.

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15
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Many modern fuels, gasoline, are blended with up to 15% additives treat these products polar solvents during emergency ops.

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16
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Must be manually set by driver op. Regen/ set by driver.

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17
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Delay pumping/ set pumper with biggest pump at the hydrant.

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18
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Reason for increasing amount of flow

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Increase pump discharge pressure
Add another pumper to the relay

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19
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Relay pumping ops begin with largest capacity pumper at water source.

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20
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Conductivity foam/ foam test for conductivity of foam.

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21
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Polar solvents mixes with water.

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22
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Rain down method used primarily for above ground storage tanks.

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Back up hydraulic pump/ same motion.

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24
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Detachable ladders pipes should not have a horizontal range of movement exceeding 15 % in either direction.

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Clean motor and parts so you can see leaks

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26
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Pump test at

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65% at 150 gpm

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27
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Power cords no grater than 200ft

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28
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Foam nozzles perform better at 1.0 than 0.5

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29
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Power cords no greater than200 ft

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30
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Foam nozzles perform better at

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1.0 than 0.5

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31
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Rear pump trucks are best for chassis and compartment space

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32
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When ABS skid push the peddle

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33
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Class A foam vertical is best applied dry

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34
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Class A foam for a fuel fire is the best medium

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35
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Check fluid when system is cold

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36
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When one than more emergency vehicle is responding units should travel 300-500 feet apart

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37
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Park 50ft/ aerial truck do not park more than 50ft behind ladder truck

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38
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Minimum road fire truck/ 20 feet access roads

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39
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Do not park 90 degrees from tractor trailer

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40
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Apparatus stability is greatest when aerial device can be operated inline with longitudinal axis

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41
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Exhaust brake- least capable of the four aux brakes.
Least power of stopping a fire truck
Least effective

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42
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Centrifugal pump- shut down momentarily/ no damage

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43
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Loop counter clockwise to prevent kink

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44
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Type V

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Wood frame

45
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Type 7

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Radioactive

46
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Quenching ops/ mineral oils

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47
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Maintenance

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State of ready and in service

48
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25% less friction loss/ 2 lines to a wye/ compared to a single line same length/ size

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49
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GVWR

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Max weight a vehicle can be safely operated on roadways

50
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When psi from 200-600 is increased the friction loss is increased by 9 times

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51
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Class B

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Flammable/ combustible liquids

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Class C

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Fires involving energized equipment

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Class D

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Fires involving combustible metals

54
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Smoke detectors are more sensitive to smoldering

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55
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Panel products are more equal in strength along their

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Two major axis

56
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Control valve

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At the hydrant located on the small line at the point where it attaches to large line

57
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Structural members incorporated into fire wall must have the same degree of fire resistance as fire wall

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58
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Sprinkler spacing in a residential is 144ft

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59
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65% of rated capacity/ stationary fire pump

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60
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The most common numerical factors that an expressed in the codes are __ in per person for stairways and __ in for ramps or level exit compartments

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0.3
0.2

61
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Mineral oil/ are commonly used as a

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Group medium

62
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Tires produce heavy smoke heavy heat

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63
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NFPA 704

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Hazard rate system

64
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Golden rule

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Treat others the way you want to be treated

65
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Paralanguage

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Tone of voice and pitch

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Vision

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What the organization strives to be

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The medium

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Means by which the message is sent

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Managing

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Focuses on short term results

69
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Feedback better when looked for

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70
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Leadership self care 3 dimensions

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Physical
Intellectual
Emotional

71
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3 primary sources of influence

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Role
Reputation
Behavior

72
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Top 5 work related injuries

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Lifting pulling pushing holding carrying

73
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Local government budget serves three functions

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Control
Management
Planning

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Values

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What the organization stands for

75
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Managing involves

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Planning
Budgeting
Organizing
Staffing

76
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Central tendency effect

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When the supervisor rates everyone at midpoint of scale

77
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Cost of damage or destroyed equipment directly affects budget

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78
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Elected officials review with citizens during public meetings

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79
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Asking open ended questions will assist you in being neutral

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80
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Compliance means that employees feel they have to make the change and are more likely to resist it.

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81
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Commitment means they want to make the change and truly support it.

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82
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Always start with why. Explain why things need to change from how they were before

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83
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Herzberg and Maslow both disprove the assumption held by some sups that many employees dislike work and will avoid it if possible

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84
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Halo or horn effect

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When sups let’s positive (halo) or negative (horn) performance in one area influence the rating for other areas

85
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The evaluation process is on going

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86
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The purpose of disciplinary action is to change behavior not to punish the employee

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87
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The average rate of speech of most Americans is 125-150 words per minute the brain can process info by as much as four to five times as fast

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88
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Norming

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Cohesiveness and closeness among group meeting

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Performing

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Moves forward to accomplish its goals

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Storming

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Conflict over who will lead the froup

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