Training Bullitin 10 Litter Basket

Question 1

What is used in conjunction with the liter basket?

Answer 1

Miller board

Question 2

What are 3 conditions for liter basket rescue?

Answer 2

1) hillside rescues
2) elevated structures
3) excavations

Question 3

How long is the tag line of the helicopter?

Answer 3

200’

Question 4

The liter basket in the helicopter has a breakaway tag line that is how long and releases at how many pounds?

Answer 4

200’ and 80 pounds

Question 5

What is the most stable spot for the aerial ladder?

Answer 5

In-line either over cab or trailer

Question 6

High winds are over how many mph?

Answer 6

35 mph

Question 7

Attach guide lines at how many feet?

Answer 7

75’

Question 8

What are the 2 types of ropes that can be used for guide lines?

Answer 8

Drop lines

Equipment lines

Question 9

If victim can’t be seen from aerial ladder pedestal, how shall the victim be lifted?

Answer 9

Manually by pulling the rope

Question 10

3 sections of 2 1/2 hose weigh approximately how much?

Answer 10

180 lbs

Question 11

What is the length of the bridle and how thick is the cable?

Answer 11

4.5 feet and 1/8 thick