REGULATIONS CHAPTER 13 - APPARATUS AND EQUIPMENT Flashcards
REGULATIONS CHAPTER 13 - APPARATUS AND EQUIPMENT
Where is the list of all tools and equipment carried on vehicles/apparatus kept?
- list shall be filed in the Uniform Filing System
- duplicate kept in an accessible location on apparatus
REGULATIONS CHAPTER 13 - APPARATUS AND EQUIPMENT
Commanding officers shall maintain a currently accurate list of _________ and _________ carried on vehicles and apparatus under their jurisdiction.
Commanding officers shall maintain a currently accurate list of ALL TOOLS and EQUIPMENT carried on vehicles and apparatus under their jurisdiction.
REGULATIONS CHAPTER 13 - APPARATUS AND EQUIPMENT
Company commanders shall forward a written report to their ______________ commanders when necessary repairs to apparatus have been reported and not made within reasonable time.
Company commanders shall forward a written report to their DIVISION commanders when necessary repairs to apparatus have been reported and not made within reasonable time.
REGULATIONS CHAPTER 13 - APPARATUS AND EQUIPMENT
Company commanders shall make sure that studs on wheels of apparatus are __________.
Company commanders shall make sure that studs on wheels of apparatus are NOT PAINTED.
REGULATIONS CHAPTER 13 - APPARATUS AND EQUIPMENT
Company commanders shall, when necessary to test pumpers for drafting water, or to instruct members in such operations, forward a request to their _______________.
Company commanders shall, when necessary to test pumpers for drafting water, or to instruct members in such operations, forward a request to their DIVISION COMMANDER.
REGULATIONS CHAPTER 13 - APPARATUS AND EQUIPMENT
A current list of hose shall be maintained in the office record journal recording:
- size
- kind
- registered number
- manufacturer
- year of issue and disposition.
13.2.5
A current inventory of hose shall be maintained in the office record journal, recording size, kind, registered number, manufacturer, year of issue and disposition.
REGULATIONS CHAPTER 13 - APPARATUS AND EQUIPMENT
Engine companies shall carry not less than ______ lengths of 2 1/2” and not less than _______ lengths of 1 3/4” hose (rolled or folded).
Engine companies shall carry not less than 3 lengths of 2 1/2” and not less than 3 lengths of 1 3/4” hose (rolled or folded).
REGULATIONS CHAPTER 13 - APPARATUS AND EQUIPMENT
Ladder companies shall carry not less than _______ lengths of 1 3/4” hose (rolled or folded) and the necessary fittings to place a line in operation including, but not limited to, appropriate hydrant wrenches, reducers, nozzles, etc.
Ladder companies shall carry not less than 3 lengths of 1 3/4” hose (rolled or folded) and the necessary fittings to place a line in operation including, but not limited to, appropriate hydrant wrenches, reducers, nozzles, etc.
REGULATIONS CHAPTER 13 - APPARATUS AND EQUIPMENT
Additionally, each engine company shall ensure that an extra length of ______________, either rolled or folded must be accessible to _____________.
Additionally, each engine company shall ensure that an EXTRA LENGTH 1 3/4 INCH HOSE WITH NOZZLE, either rolled or folded must be accessible TO REPLACE A BURST LENGTH OR FOR ADDING TO A SHORT STRETCH.
REGULATIONS CHAPTER 13 - APPARATUS AND EQUIPMENT
Officers on duty shall not allow apparatus to be taken from quarters except:
- receipt of response
- orders from chief of dept, assistant/deputy chief, officer in command of fleet maintenance
- purpose of cleaning quarters, training Chaueffers, outdoor drill
- perform inspection duties
- procure food (45mins - limited to 1st response area, )
REGULATIONS CHAPTER 13 - APPARATUS AND EQUIPMENT
When does the officer on duty make a thorough inspection of apparatus with Chaueffer?
Immediately following roll call
- supervise the inspection of all warning devices and lights on the apparatus to determine their cleanliness and operating efficiency
REGULATIONS CHAPTER 13 - APPARATUS AND EQUIPMENT
When repairs to apparatus are needed, and the Department mechanic determines that unit cannot respond, the officer must promptly notify:
- dispatcher
- Battalion Chief
- Deputy Chief
REGULATIONS CHAPTER 13 - APPARATUS AND EQUIPMENT
If the unit has not returned to service within ___________ of the original notification, the company officer must notify the _______ and _____________.
If the unit has not returned to service within 2 HOURS of the original notification, the company officer must notify the BATTALION and DEPUTY CHIEF.
REGULATIONS CHAPTER 13 - APPARATUS AND EQUIPMENT
When the unit is returned to service, the company officer must promptly notify:
- Dispatcher
- Battalion Chief
- Deputy Chief
REGULATIONS CHAPTER 13 - APPARATUS AND EQUIPMENT
There are occasions when there are no radio mechanics on duty to repair apparatus sirens. When a unit’s electronic siren is out of service, the officer shall notify the _______ and ________ In the case where the unit is equipped with another operating audible device, such as an air horn and emergency lights (both are required), the unit will ____________. If there is no audible signal or emergency lights, a spare apparatus shall be requested.
There are occasions when there are no radio mechanics on duty to repair apparatus sirens. When a unit’s electronic siren is out of service, the officer shall notify the BATTALION AND DIVISION. In the case where the unit is equipped with another operating audible device, such as an air horn and emergency lights (both are required), the unit will REMAIN IN SERVICE. If there is no audible signal or emergency lights, a spare apparatus shall be requested.
REGULATIONS CHAPTER 13 - APPARATUS AND EQUIPMENT
When an apparatus sustains a flat tire, the unit must be _______________ and the _______________ notified
When an apparatus sustains a flat tire, the unit must be placed OUT OF SERVICE and theFLEET MAINTENANCE DIVISION notified
REGULATIONS CHAPTER 13 - APPARATUS AND EQUIPMENT
When officers receive new or repaired equipment, they must inspect equipment and take a mark in?
The company journal
REGULATIONS CHAPTER 13 - APPARATUS AND EQUIPMENT
TRUE/FALSE
When apparatus is out of quarters for any reason and cross links of snow chains break or become loose, officer in command of apparatus shall cause apparatus to stop immediately and have the condition corrected by removing loose or broken-links with bolt cutters.
FALSE
When apparatus is out of quarters for any reason, EXCEPT WHILE RESPONDING TO FIRES OR EMERGENCIES, and cross links of snow chains break or become loose, officer in command of apparatus shall cause apparatus to stop immediately and have the condition corrected by removing loose or broken-links with bolt cutters.
REGULATIONS CHAPTER 13 - APPARATUS AND EQUIPMENT
When is hose cleaned and repacked?
SPRING AND FALL
Hose on apparatus shall be removed, cleaned and repacked in the spring and fall of each year in accordance with schedules issued by Division Commander