Study Questions

Question 1

Hydrant; circle with not shaded

Answer 1

2 1/2”.single or built up

Question 2

Hydrant; circle half shaded

Answer 2

4” single or built up

Question 3

Hydrant; circle fully shaded

Answer 3

2 1/2” x 4” or double 4”

Question 4

Hydrant; s symbol

Answer 4

Subsurface

Question 5

Hydrant; square symbol

Answer 5

Private

Question 6

Hydrant; IO symbol

Answer 6

Main size and location

Question 7

Items marked with an asterisk on 972

Answer 7

Horn/siren

Brakes/rotors/hoses

COLA

Parking brake

Emergency lights

Headlights

Brake lights

Tires (CID)

Wheels/lugs

Suspension/Axles

Steering Components

Question 8

What is an emergency repair

Answer 8

1. All accidents repairs that require immediate attention
2. Repairs at a large emergency
3. Engine placed out of service because of needed repair
4. Injury to persons or damage equipment
5. Prevent apparatus from making emergency response
6. Violation of the law

Question 9

Unexecused absence of over how many minutes will be considered absence without leave?

Answer 9

120 minutes

Question 10

Blue reflectors indicate

Answer 10

1. In hillsides, indicate hydrant locations
2. Flatland areas, indicate mid block
3. Hydrant locations obstructed from view

Question 11

Completed F-367 (Fire Hydrant Report) shall be forwarded to the Construction Services- Hydrant/Access Unit within __ days of receipt

Answer 11

14 days

Question 12

Class A foam will increase effectiveness by how much

Answer 12

3-5 times

Question 13

Early Relief is __ minutes early

Answer 13

90 minutes

Question 14

When altering apparatus who must you forward a 225 to?

Answer 14

Emergency Ops Chief

Question 15

Members shall not alter the arrangements of firefighting equipment on apparatus, nor otherwise rearrange the system in effect without approval of who

Answer 15

Fire Chief

Question 16

Mustache must not go how far below the smile crease

Answer 16

1/2”

Question 17

Manhole covers often weigh

Answer 17

300 lbs

Question 18

Manhole covers have been blow how many feet into the air

Answer 18

75’

Question 19

Manhole covers have been blow how far

Answer 19

125’

Question 20

How often are smoke detectors tested

Answer 20

Monthly

Question 21

When are batteries for smoke detectors changed

Answer 21

Every January per battalion

Question 22

The male end of 1” hose should be folded back how far from the coupling before starting the roll

Answer 22

18 to 24 inches

Question 23

What % of all department fires are auto fires

Answer 23

20%

Question 24

IDLH is within how many feet

Answer 24

30’

Question 25

Fuel tanks may BLEVE within how many minutes after fire starting

Answer 25

10 minutes

Question 26

Gasoline flashpoint

Answer 26

-45 degrees

Question 27

Which cable do you disconnect first on a battery

Answer 27

Ground

Question 28

How many gallons is considered a hazmat incident

Answer 28

42 gallons

Question 29

Who has control of an incident if it involves traffic

Answer 29

LAPD

Question 30

Body armor can be washed in cold water, do not use what

Answer 30

Bleach or iron

Question 31

Tank truck transport how much of all fuel

Answer 31

90%

Question 32

2 axel trailer is how many gallons

Answer 32

2000 gallons

Question 33

3 axel trailer is how many gallons

Answer 33

5000 gallons

Question 34

Truck and tractor can carry how many gallons of fuel

Answer 34

9000 gallons

Question 35

Tanks are how thick

Answer 35

3/16th

Question 36

Eliminate ignition source within how many feet

Answer 36

100’

Question 37

Transponder is securely mounted how many inches above the ground in front bumper of apparatus to trip loops

Answer 37

12 to 18 inches

Question 38

Alameda corridor; two green dots indicate

Answer 38

Ladder every 1000’

Question 39

Alameda corridor, one green dot indicates

Answer 39

Standpipe every 500’

Question 40

DEF consumption will be approximately ___% of your fuel consumption

Answer 40

2%

Question 41

KME wagon battery remote tether cable length

Answer 41

30’

Question 42

KME wagon battery wireless remote with a range of how many feet

Answer 42

500 feet

Question 43

When a heat stroke occurs, the body temperature can rise to what temps within 10 to 15 minutes

Answer 43

106F or higher

Question 44

Halyard size for 20x

Answer 44

3/8”

Question 45

Halyard size for 35x

Answer 45

5/8”

Question 46

HPV are visible to what distance

Answer 46

1000’

Question 47

Proper climbing angle on ladder

Answer 47

70 degrees

Question 48

Pump what psi to 1” RIC line

Answer 48

200-250 psi

Question 49

How much psi for swift water hose

Answer 49

50-65 psi

Question 50

What are the 4 types of rotary saw blades

Answer 50

1. Abrasive 2. Carbide 3. Diamond 4. Combi

Question 51

Abrasive below how many inches is used for training

Answer 51

12”

Question 52

Abrasive blade below how many inches is out of service

Answer 52

9 inches

Question 53

Combi blade cutting depth is

Answer 53

4 3/4”

Question 54

Combi blades shall be forwarded to S&M for replacement when

Answer 54

1. Any one segment is fractured, broken, or missing 2. Bald spots along any of the segments occur 3. Matrix bond is equal to the thickness of the blade body; a step or lip no longer exists