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2022 Apparatus Tech Test > SOP's > Flashcards

SOP's Flashcards

1
Q

Where shall a backer be positioned when backing?

A

Left rear of vehicle

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2
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Where shall a spotter (if available) be positioned when backing?

A

In front or to the right rear

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3
Q

Backing situations shall always be ______?

A

Avoided

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4
Q

If a backer isn’t available, what is the process for backing?

A

Walk around vehicle to verify no obstructions or hazards. Turn on 4 way flashers, emergency warning lights, and tap horn as a warning before backing.

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5
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Spotters and backers shall wear what?

A

High Vis traffic vest, or PPE

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6
Q

Lighting compliment for a Priority 1 response?

A

Emergency warning lights AND headlights

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7
Q

Maximum speed when responding? Max speed on a limited access highway?

A

15 mph above posted speed limit, Max speed of 80 mph

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8
Q

All apparatus shall reduce speed to __ mph prior to proceeding through any stop signs or traffic signals signaling red?

A

5 mph

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9
Q

Max speed through interesection is what?

A

Max speed limit of street traveled, unless its a right of way intersection in which case its 30 mph.

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10
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When encountering an unguarded railroad crossing always what?

A

STOP and never go around closed gates.

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11
Q

All safety deficiencies shall be reported to who?

A

Immediate Supervisor

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12
Q

Vehicle drivers shall ensure all employees are what before vehicle is placed in motion?

A

Seated and seatbelts fastened.

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13
Q

Slide in mount pumps (brush trucks) shall be drained when?

A

At 32 degress Fahrenheit, if outside more than 4 hours, the water tank will need to be drained as well.

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14
Q

At what temperature does the pump, all intake and discharge plumbing, booster reels, deck guns, elbows, blind caps, water pressure gauges get completely drained in Mid-Ship pumps?

A

20 degrees Fahrenheit or below

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15
Q

If the temp is supposed to be below ____ but above ____ drain the plumbing between the shut off valve and the connection on mid ship pumps?

A

32 degrees Fahrenheit but above 20 degrees Fahrenheit

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16
Q

Apparatus driver shall be sure to do what with the pump, when onscene on an incident scene for an exteneded period of time in sub-freezing temperatures?

A

Circulate water or drain the pump

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17
Q

If pumps are drained what will need to be done before use?

A

Prime the pump.

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18
Q

Pre piped waterways and basket discharges must be completely drained when temps are going to be below what?

A

32 degrees Fahrenheit

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19
Q

Each work location shall complete and inventory all cable, heavy, and automatic snow chains annually in what month?

A

March

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20
Q

Issues with automatic chains shall be reported via what?

A

M5

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21
Q

Snow Chain Query shall be completed by when?

A

April 30th

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22
Q

How many complete sets of Cable and Heavy chains should be on hand?

A

2

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23
Q

Each station shall have enough stock of cable and heavy chain cross links to rebuild each set how many times?

A

Once

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24
Q

For tandem axle vehicles, a complete set is defined as enough to install chains on ____ _____.

A

Both Axles

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25
Q

Automatic chain systems are effective on Ice, packed snow, and fresh snow up to ___ inches?

A

6

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26
Q

If their is a potential for incliment weather, __ complete set ____ ____ shall be carried on the vehicle?

A

1, cable chain

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27
Q

Max speed for ALL CHAINS is?

A

30mph

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28
Q

What other equipment should be carried with the cable and heavy chains?

A

Bolt cutters, bailing wire, pliers, cable ties

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29
Q

What do you do with the cable and heavy chains after use?

A

Clean them off, then spray with an all purpose lubricant

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30
Q

Minimum Amount of 4 in to be carried on Engines and Tankers?

A

1,000 ft for Engines
One 50’ Pony section + one length determined by FSLT

Tankers 1,000 ft

31
Q

Minimum Amount of 3 in to be carried on Engines and Tankers?

A

Engines 300’
Tankers 200’

32
Q

Minimum amount of 2 1/2 in carried on Engine?

A

200’ Blitz line (minimum)
2 50’ hose bundles

33
Q

Minimum 1.88 in carried on Engine and Tankers?

A

1,150 ft on Engine
200 Feet on Tankers

34
Q

Amount of reserve hose in station?(Non-ReadyReserve)

A

4” 2 100’ sections and 1 50’ section
3” 4 50’ sections
2 1/2” 4 50’ sections
1.88” 13 50’ sections (enough to replace longest line & crosslay)

35
Q

How many Akron Assault nozzles are assigned to Engines and Tankers?

A

6 and 2

36
Q

Fog nozzle shall be attached on all master stream appliances EXCEPT what?

A

Mercury Monitor (smooth bore or fog nozzle is fine)

37
Q

Never load hose on any apparatus in _____?

A

Motion

38
Q

Personnel on top of the apparatus shall wear what?

A

A helmet

39
Q

Layout what each number stands for when numbering hose.

A

1st 2 Digits: Station Number
3rd Digit : Hose Size
4th & 5th Digit: Hose Number

40
Q

How far away from each end should the hose be numbered?

A

2 ft from each end, 2 in Numerals used.

41
Q

What are the digits for hose sizes? (In the Hose Number)

A

2= 2 1/2”
3= 3”
4= 4”
9= 1.88”

42
Q

Max lay for hose to be tested?

A

300’ in straight line.

43
Q

How far shall personnel stay away from hose charged above 100 psi?

A

15 feet

44
Q

Hose shall be tested at a specific pressure for how long?

A

3 minutes

45
Q

Pressure for each hose size to be tested:
1.88”, 2 1/2”,3”:
4”,6”:
Booster Hose:

A

300 psi
200 psi
220 psi

46
Q

How is a hard suction piece tested?

A

Dry Vaccum tested.

An electric vacuum pump is attached, 22 in of mercury vaccum is developed, then held for 10 min.

47
Q

Anymore than __ teeth broken or missing and the noozle goes OOS.

A

3

48
Q

Any hose or nozzle requiring repair or replacement shall be placed OOS and transferred to Logistics utilizing the ______?

A

Online asset repair form.

49
Q

How much 4 in supply line must be carried on an engine?
Tanker?

A

1000ft for both

50
Q

How much 3in supply line is carried on an engine and tanker?

A

Engine- 300ft
Tanker- 200ft

51
Q

How much 2.5in hose must be carried on engines?

A

300ft

52
Q

How much 1.88in hose must be carried on engines?

A

1150ft

53
Q

How much 1.88 hose is required on tankers?

A

200ft

54
Q

For stations that have no ready reserve apparatus, what compliment of hose should be kept on reserve?

A

4in-Two 100ft and 1 50ft
3in- Four 50ft
2.5in- Four 50ft
1.88in-13 50ft

55
Q

Stations that do have a ready reserve apparatus, what is the compliment for the hose reserve?

A

4in-3, 100ft
3in- 6, 50ft
2.5- 6, 50ft
1.88in- 15, 50ft

56
Q

Where should hose be labeled?

A

Two ft from each end.

57
Q

Hose inspection NFPA number?

A

1962

58
Q

Max length of hose for hose testing?

A

300 ft

59
Q

Personnel must be ___ ft away from testing hose once it reaches ____ psi.

A

15ft, 100psi

60
Q

What are the pressures that you test hose at?

For how long?

A

300psi for forestry, 1.88, 2.5, 3

220psi for Booster hose

200psi for 4in and 6in

Three mins

61
Q

What is the life span on hard sleeve hose?

A

Unlimited, according to NFPA 1961

62
Q

What must you test hard suction hose too?

A

22in of mercury vacuum for 10 mins

63
Q

When must you inspect snow chains?

A

Each march

64
Q

How many sets of snow chains must each station have?

A

Two sets of cable and heavy for each vehicle, and enough crosslinks to rebuild each set once.

65
Q

What is the max speed for snow chains?

A

30mph

66
Q

What is the max allowed response speed?

A

15mph over the posted limit.

and no more than 80mph on the highways

67
Q

What speed should you pass through stop signs and red lights?

A

5mph

68
Q

Intersections where responding units have the right of way, what is the max speed the unit should use to proceed through the intersection?

A

no more than 30mph

69
Q

How many backers must you have?

A

1 minimum

70
Q

Where should the spotter be utilized?

A

OIC side, right corner of the unit

71
Q

When can providers remove their seatbelts?

A

Only for emergent patient care.

72
Q

How is hose cleaned?

If it’s extremely dirty?

A

Washed with Cold Water, or mild soap and water mix for dirty hose.

73
Q

How many 2.5 inch nozzles are carried on Engine and Tankers?

A

2 and 1

2022 Apparatus Tech Test (13 decks)

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