Patrol Flashcards
How many Smokey packs up top?
Is there a starter pack?
What’s in it?
4 Smokey’s
1 starter
(100’ of 1”)
In L-1, how many green back packs of 1” hose?
How many sections in each back pack?
How long are the sections?
1 backpack
3 sections
100’ long sections
(Info sheet says 4 Smokey packs)
In L-1, how many garden hose packs?
How many sections in each pack?
How long are the sections?
1 garden hose pack
20 sections
50’ long sections
How many wyes, shutoff valves, and garden hose nozzles in the garden hose pack?
5 of each
What kind of chain saw and what is the bar length?
MS 460, 24” bar
Hose break down in L-4?
100’ of 1 1/2”
2, 100’ sections of 1”
How many total sets of web gear?
4 sets
4 hand tools on the patrol?
Pulaski
Shovel
McCleod
Combi-tool
In R-3, how many 50’ sections of 2 1/2”
5
In R-4, how many 11’ sections of 2” hard suction?
(Info sheet says 8’ sections)
3
How much total feet of hard suction?
33’
(3, 11’ sections)
24’? (Info sheet says 8’ sections)
Length and size of the booster reel?
150’ of 1”
Size and length of rear stinger?
100’ of 1 1/2” hose
(Top of rig)
How many BK radios on the rig?
4
Where is the backboard located?
Behind the rear bench seat
(2 tents and tire changing stuff there too)
Where is the winch bag and the jumper cables?
Behind the passenger seat
Total amount of 2 1/2” hose?
Break down?
275’
5, 50’ sections in R-3
25’ section up top
How many spare chainsaw chains?
4
What kind of fuel does the pump take?
Gasoline
Steps to put into pump
- Chocks
- Toggle to “start”
- Prime pump (yellow down, black button, yellow up)
- Ignition to “run”
- Choke out
- Throttle 2.5 times
- Ignition “start”
- Choke off
- Pump discharge @ 50psi
- Toggle to “run”
(Think: work left to right, right to left)
Valve/Gate positions before starting (4)
Suction valve (open) (cap closed)
Hydrant Fill (closed)
Tank Fill (closed)
Discharges (closed)
City equipment number?
4727
Weight
17,200
Height
7’
Towing capacity?
16,000
Length?
23’7”
Width (with mirrors)
9’ 3”
Number of fuel tanks and capacity
2 tanks
Front- 19 gallons
Rear- 40 gallons
When to use tow/haul
Downhill grades and heavy braking
Tire PSI
Front - 95psi
Rear - 100psi
Winch pull capacity?
32,000lbs
Winch length?
90’
Water tank capacity?
250 gallons
Foam capacity
15 gallons (class A)
Pump rating(s)
120 GPM @ 100psi
15 GPM @ 315 psi
Discharges
2- 1 1/2” (rear)
1” booster reel
How to keep foot valve free from dirt in a body of water?
Attach to a shovel head
Steps to draft with foot valve
- Hook up foot valve to hard suction to suction intake (attach to shovel as needed)
- Prime the pump
- Start pump
- Open tank fill
PSI to pump ejector
150psi
How to use ejector for tank fill?
-Get all proper fittings
- Same as vita motivator but uses 1” and 1 1/2”
- pump 1” at 150psi”
- fill tank with 1 1/2”
Fittings needed for ejector filling
2 1/2” double male
2 1/2” to 1 1/2” reducer
(For the tank fill)
1 1/2” double female
1 1/2” to 1” reducer
(For the discharge)
