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Quiz 8 Flashcards

1
Q

According to the Manual Of Operation, Volume 3, where shall fire suppression personnel normally carry their radios ?

A

In their turnout coats, in the radio pouch with the extension MIC securely attached to a suitable radio clip

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According to the Manual Of Operation, Volume 3, the dry chemical extinguisher will function effectively only so long as the air pressure is between _____ and _____ psi ?

A

125; 175

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3
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According to the Manual Of Operation, Volume 3, fabric jacketed hose shall be removed from apparatus and replaced with clean, dry hose at least how often ?

A

once each three calendar months

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4
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According to the Manual Of Operation, Volume 3, fabric jacketed hand lines, shall be changed ________ when damp or dirty?

A

within 24 hours

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5
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According to the Manual Of Operation, Volume 3, fabric jacketed supply lines shall be changed ________ or more frequently if damp or dirty?

A

weekly

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According to the Manual Of Operation, Volume 3, horizontal movement of large streams (2-1/2” or larger hose) from an aerial ladder, shall not exceed _____ degrees in either direction from an “in-line” position with the beam and truss.

A

15

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According to the Manual Of Operation, Volume 3, damaged hose forwarded to Supply and Maintenance Division for repair shall be clean, dry, rolled, and tied in _______ place(s)?

A

Two

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8
Q

According to the Manual Of Operation, Volume 3, What is the N.F.P.A. Standard (1987 Edition) for “Care, Use and Service Testing of Fire Hose?”

A

NFPA 1962

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9
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According to the Manual Of Operation, Volume 3, all hose shall be identified by station number. Apply the numbers from left to right starting _____ inches from the coupling?

A

six

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10
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According to the Manual Of Operation, Volume 3, companies carrying fire hose adapters having both National Standard Thread (NST) and Pacific Coast Thread (PCT) shall identify them with _______ paint on the unthreaded portion of the adapter ?

A

yellow

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11
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According to the Manual Of Operation, Volume 3, who shall have a thorough knowledge of the methods used to produce effective fire streams ?

A

All members

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12
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According to the Manual Of Operation, Volume 3, apparatus is not considered off duty under conditions where response could be made without a delay of more than _______ ?

A

60 seconds

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13
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According to the Manual Of Operation, Volume 3, logbooks will not be carried on apparatus, but will be kept in quarters at a place designated by the __________?

A

Station Commander

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14
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According to the Manual Of Operation, Volume 3, logbooks shall accompany apparatus during all of the following except ?

A

when performing undercarriage cleaning

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15
Q

According to the Manual Of Operation, Volume 3, an F-620 packet shall be carried on Department apparatus at all times. Each fire station will have _______ extra packet(s) ?

A

two

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16
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According to the Manual Of Operation, Volume 3, members shall not change or alter the arrangements of firefighting equipment on apparatus, nor otherwise rearrange the system in effect without approval of who ?

A

The Fire Chief

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17
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According to the Manual Of Operation, Volume 3, what is the best method of visual and tactile inspection?

A

cleaning

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18
Q

According to the Manual Of Operation, Volume 3, in all cases where power washers are used, lubrication should be done the same day cleaning takes place, and in no case later than when ?

A

the next day

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19
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According to the Manual Of Operation, Volume 3, when does the most significant damage to apparatus from pressure washers occur ?

A

when water is sprayed into electrical and electronic components

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20
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According to the Manual Of Operation, Volume 3, use power lube equipment with a maximum air pressure of ________ ?

A

60 psi

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21
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According to the Manual Of Operation, Volume 3, before engaging in drafting drills, pump operators and Company Commanders shall determine that water does not contain sand or other abrasive material, and that the suction strainer is free from obstructions. Strainer end of suction shall be kept at least ______ from bottom of reservoir and _______ or more below the surface of the water ?

A

12” ; 24”

22
Q

According to the Manual Of Operation, Volume 3, how often shall reserve apparatus be road checked ?

A

monthly

23
Q

According to TB 85 Large Diameter Akron 4-Way Valve, What is the purpose of the LDHV (4way) ?

A

To switch from hydrant pressure to pump pressure without interrupting water supply

24
Q

According to TB 85 Large Diameter Akron 4-Way Valve, What is the main body, valve cover, and diverter made from?

A

Machined Aluminum

25
Q

According to TB 85 Large Diameter Akron 4-Way Valve, How much does the LDHV weigh?

A

35 lbs

26
Q

According to TB 85 Large Diameter Akron 4-Way Valve, The hand wheel can be operated at high pressures, Idle but it is recommended that it be transferred at what engine speed?

A

Idle

27
Q

According to TB 85 Large Diameter Akron 4-Way Valve, 4 way valves are hydrostatically tested to what psi?

A

900 psi

28
Q

According to TB 85 Large Diameter Akron 4-Way Valve, Who will conduct inspections of the 4 way?

A

S&M

29
Q

According to TB 85 Large Diameter Akron 4-Way Valve, When is this inspection by S&M completed?

A

During annual pump test

30
Q

According to TB 95 - Flow Mix Model 500-Class “A” Foam, Which of the following is not an advantage of Class “A” Foam?

A

Decreased Cooling: The surface area of foam increases its ability to absorb heat

31
Q

According to TB 95 - Flow Mix Model 500-Class “A” Foam, The easiest way to make Class “A” Foam is through the addition of ______ gallons of concentrate to a 500 gallon apparatus water tank?

A

2-1/2

32
Q
  1. According to TB 95 - Flow Mix Model 500-Class “A” Foam aspirating nozzle, Foam concentrate is usually mixed at 0.3 to 1.0% by volume and is expanded at a ratio of up to _____?
A

20:1

33
Q

According to TB 95 - Flow Mix Model 500-Class “A” Foam flow mix model 500, Refilling requires approximately _______ minutes and primary water flow is unaffected during the procedure?

A

2

34
Q

According to TB 95 - Flow Mix Model 500-Class “A” Foam flow mix model 500, The unit operates independent of hose line size, nozzle size or type, and line pressure. DO NOT EXCEED maximum operating pressure of _____ psi

A

450

35
Q

According to TB 95 - Flow Mix Model 500-Class “A” Foam flow mix model 500, The Flow Mix Model 500 will accurately proportion up to 1 % concentrate into the line at flow rates up to ____ gpm

A

300

36
Q

According to TB 95 - Flow Mix Model 500-Class “A” Foam Auto Fires, Class “A” Foam can be effective on auto fires using standard spray nozzles. It will greatly reduce overhaul; however, it can create a slippery road surface. The recommended initial setting is ___ %?

A

0.3

37
Q

According to TB 103 - Foam Dispensing Equipment, What pieces of equipment do we have to dispense both Class A and B foam?

A

Hydro Foam Nozzle,
Jet Ratio Controller (JRC),
1 1/2” In Line Foam Eductor,
1” Bubble Cup Tip

38
Q

According to TB 103 - Foam Dispensing Equipment, The Hydro-Foam Nozzle and Jet Ratio Controller are carried on all?

A

on all 200 series engine

39
Q

According to TB 103 - Foam Dispensing Equipment, The 1-1/2” In-Line Foam Eductor is carried on?

A

All Engines, 200 Series Engines, and 400 Series Engines

40
Q

According to TB 103 - Foam Dispensing Equipment, CLASS “A” FOAM USE THROUGH THE BUBBLE CUP SPRAY TIP, Tests have demonstrated that air bubbles burst when exposed to temperatures in the range of 170 degrees Fahrenheit. Foam blankets break down ___-to-___ minutes following application?

A

15-30 minutes

41
Q

According to DB 18-04 - WORKPLACE VIOLENCE AWARENESS INFORMATION, if the person is simply argumentative or making verbal threats against members or bystanders, place a “______________” call to Metro Fire Communications (MFC) and stand by for the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD).

A

Back up the Fire Department

42
Q

According to DB 18-04 - WORKPLACE VIOLENCE AWARENESS INFORMATION, workplace violence against an employee by a present or former employee, supervisor, or manager is categorized as

A

Type 3 Violence

43
Q

According to DB 19-14 - MANAGING CONFLICTS AND DISAGREEMENTS IN THE WORK ENVIRONMENT, when conflicts and/or disagreements occur at the workplace that lead to disruptions in the work environment, immediate supervisors shall do all the following except:

A

Investigate the incident and determine who is at fault

44
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According to DB 19-14 - MANAGING CONFLICTS AND DISAGREEMENTS IN THE WORK ENVIRONMENT, next Level Supervisors (Battalion Chief/Section Commander) Responsibilities are to

A

ensure the incident is documented and placed into CTS

45
Q

DB 19-14 - MANAGING CONFLICTS AND DISAGREEMENTS IN THE WORK ENVIRONMENT states that with _____________, conflict resolution begins before the struggle occurs.

A

good leadership

46
Q

According to DB 18-04 - WORKPLACE VIOLENCE AWARENESS INFORMATION, employees must use caution when dealing with upset individuals. Some techniques that can be utilized to calm a hostile person include all the following except

A

-use empathy
-listen actively
-stay calm
-don’t patronize
-maintain your stance

47
Q

According to DB 18-04 - WORKPLACE VIOLENCE AWARENESS INFORMATION, if the person is simply argumentative or making verbal threats against members or bystanders, place a “______________” call to Metro Fire Communications (MFC) and stand by for the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD).

A

Back up the Fire Department

48
Q

According to DB 18-04 - WORKPLACE VIOLENCE AWARENESS INFORMATION, the LAFD’s Workplace Violence Coordinator is the Battalion Chief assigned to _______________.

A

the Risk Management Section

49
Q

According to No. 19-18 - POLICE BODY WORN VIDEO CAMERAS AND RECORDING OF DEPARTMENT MEMBERS, Generally, LAPD policies require officers to record all investigative or enforcement encounters with the public in their entirety, until the investigative or enforcement activity ends. Examples of encounters that would require LAPD officers to activate their BWV cameras include all of the following EXCEPT

A

-Vehicle stops and pedestrian stops
-When interacting with citizens on calls for service or when responding to emergencies
-When making arrests, and during in-custody transports
-When crowd management or control involves enforcement or investigative contact
-All answers are correct

50
Q

What Mayor Executive Directive Addresses a safe and healthy workforce and risk management ?

A

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