SOP 410 Water Supply for Sprinkler and Standpipe Buildings Flashcards
1
Q
When do we support the sprinkler or standpipe system?
A
When there is a working fire and during the first alarm
2
Q
Where does the 2nd due engine go on a reported fire, smoke investigation, or fire alarm?
A
Stage at the FDC in preparation to support the system
3
Q
What should the engineer do when they charge the standpipe?
A
Notify IC the system is charged
4
Q
Supporting a sprinkler system
A
150psi in volume
5
Q
Supporting a standpipe system
A
Pump at appropriate pressure to overcome friction loss and elevation