VOLUME 2 HYDRANTS 4/1–/47 Flashcards
HYDRANTS EQUIPPED WITH __________ OUTLETS, ________ OUTLETS OR COMBINATION OF BOTH
THE OUTLETS MUST CONFORM TO _________________ SPECIFICATIONS.
2-1/2’’ OUTLETS, 4’’ OUTLETS OR COMBINATION OF BOTH
NATIONAL STANDARD THREAD SPECIFICATIONS
HYDRANT CATEGORIES
SFH ?
DFH?
SSFH?
BUFH?
ANGLE VALVE?
SFH- SINGLE FIRE HYDRANT ( 2 1/2’’ OR 4” ).
DFH- DOUBLE FIRE HYDRANT
SSFH- SUBSURFACE HYDRANT
BUFH- BUILT UP HYDRANT ( 4” OR 6”)
ANGLE VALVE- 6” PIPES SURMOUNTED BY WITH 2 1/2’’ OR 4’’ OUTLETS
HYDRANT SYMBOLS
EMPTY CIRCLE
HALF SHADE CIRCLE
FULL SHADE CIRCLE
“S” IN THE CIRCULE
SQUARE
I O = ?
2-1/2 SINGLE OR BUILT UP
4” SINGLE OR BUILT UP
2-1/2 X 4” OR DOUBLE 4”
SUBSURFACE
PRIVATE HYDRANT
SHOWN ON STREET WHERE “ MAIN “ IS LOCATED
PAINTING HIGH PSI HYDRANTS
INITIAL PAINTING IS DONE BY WHOM?
WHO DETERMINE IF OVER _______ PSI?
STATION MEMBERS
STATION COMMANDER DETERMINES IF OVER 200 PSI
HYDRANT REFLECTION FOUND WHAT 3 SPOTS?
WHERE TO GET THE SUPPLIES AND ADHESIVE MATERIAL ?
HILL SIDE
FLAT LAND, ONLY MID BLOCK
HYDRANTS OBSTRUCTED BY VIEW
SUPPLIES AND ADHESIVE MATERIAL FROM S&M
WHO REPLACES THE REFLECTORS
INSTALLED BY MEMBERS
WHERE ARE THE STATION DISTRICT BOUNDARY LINES LOCATED
CENTER OF STREET
CENTER OF RIVERS
FLOOR CONTROL CHANNELS ? NOT SURE WHAT DIS MEAN
CHANGING BOUNDARIES REGARDING HYDRANTS
FOWARD A F-335 OR A NEW ___________
TO __________ AND ____________
NEW HYDRANT RECORD ( F-95)
TO CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, HYDRANT ACCESS UNIT
HYDRANT OPERATIONS. HOW MUCH OPEN TO WE OPERATE AND WHY?
OPEN FULLY.
HYDRATE NOT MEANT TO REGULATE VOLUME
FLUSHING HYDRANTS, WHO IS RESPONSIBLE ?
DWP. MEMBER DO NOT TRY AND FLUSH HYDRANTS
INOPERATIVE OR ILLEGAL USE OF HYDRANT
REPORT TO WHOM?
UNABLE TO CONTACT CONTACT WHO?
NON EMERGENCY TO CONSTRUCTION SERVICES
UNABLE TO CONTACT CSS.
MAKE REPORT TO METRO
OUT OF SERVICE HYDRANTS. WHAT DO YOU DO?
ENTER IN JOURNAL AND NOTIFY OFFICER ON OPPOSITE PLATOONS
OUT OF SERVICE 72 HOURS. WHO DO YOU NOTIFY
REPORT TO CONSTRUCTION SERVICES (CSS) AND B/C
UNABLE TO CONTACT CSS
CONTACT METRO
WHERE TO GET WATER PERMIT
WHAT 2 ?
FORWARD WRITTEN REQUEST FOR INFO TO ?
ISSUED BY DWP ENGINEERING AND TECH SERVICES SECTION
CONSTRUCTIVE SERVICES
INSTALLATION RELOCATIONS HIT UP
CONSTRUCTIVE SERVICES SECTION
PERFORMING DRILLS WITH HYDRANT WATER FLOW THAT FLOW _______ AMOUNT OF GPM REQUIRES NOTIFICATION
AT LEAST _____ IN ADVANCE
LARGE WATER FLOW
CONSTRUCTIVE SERVICES SECTION
48HOURS IN ADVANCES
TESTING HYDRANTS …
FREQUENCY ? DETERMINED BY?
HOW OPEN?
REPORT TO ? IF WHAT?
EVERY 12 MONTHS… DETERMINED BY B/C
USE ONLY DEPT APPROVED TOOLS.. FULLY OPEN!
REPORT TO (CSS) IF
CHATTERS OR NO WATER
TESTING HYDRANTS
REMOVAL OF WHAT ? USE WHAT TOOL TO CLEAN?
IF LEAKING
ISSUE WHAT FORM? TO REMOVE VEGETATION, OWNER OR TENANT
VERDIGRIS… TOOL OF CHOICE TO CLEAN WIRE BRUSH
TIGHTEN PACKING…
IF “O” RING PACKING ( DO NOT TIGHTEN PACKING)
F-340
STATIC HYDRANT PRESSURE
PERMANENTLY MAINTAINED IN WHAT BOOK?
HYDRANT TEST RECORD BOOK
(NOT REQUIRED TO TAKE STATIC PRESSURE ONCE STATIC HAS BEEN DETERMINED
ANNUAL HYDRANT REPORTS
CONSIST OF ?
WHO NEEDS TO SIGN
HYDRANT TEST RECORD
HYDRANT REPAIR RECORD
CHANGES TO PRIVATE HYDRANT
ONLY 1 OFFICER NEEDS TO SIGN
HYDRANT TEST REPORT IS WHAT FORM
AND IS DONE WHEN?
F-70
ANNUALLY
HYDRANT RECORD FORM
PERFORMED WHEN
F-95
ANNUALLY
REPORT FOR PRIVATE HYDRANT
IS PERFORMED WHEN?
F-366
ANNUALLY
FIRE HYDRANT REPORT FORM?
PERFORMED WHEN?
F-367
AT REQUEST OF FPB
WHAT ARE THE SEPARATE REPORTS FOR FIRE HYDRANTS NAMED? (5)
HARBOR HYDRANTS
AIRPORT HYDRANTS
PUBLIC HYDRANTS
PRIVATE HYDRANTS
PARK DEPARTMENT
(HAP PP )
NEW HYDRANT REQUEST REQUIRE SIGNATURES FROM WHOMS?
ALL STATIONS COMMANDERS (ABC)
1 B/C CHIEF
1 DIV CHIEF
HYDRANT INSTALLATIONS FORM WHAT OR WHAT?
FORWARD TO?
F-367 OF F-366
FOWARD TO (CSS)
A NEW HYDRANT IS INSTALLED WHAT NEEDS TO BE DONE ?
CHECK LOCATION
TEST IT
TAKE PRESSURE
PAINT IT
INSTALL REFLECTOR
MAKE CHANGES IN HYDRANT BOOK AND MAP
JOURNAL ENTRIES
CALL STATION 1ST ALARMS
FORWARD FORMS TO B/C
COMPLETE F-367 TO (CSS)
PRIVATE HYDRANTS REQUIRING REPAIRS
WHAT FORMS REQUIRED
STATION OCCUPANCY ISSUE F-340
FPB. OCCUPANCY ISSUE F-44 TO FPB
EXTREMELY HIGH PRESSURE HYDRANTS
BEFORE CONNECTING TO ANY _____ OR _____ HYDRANT IN ____ AREA
USE A ______
REDTOP OR SUBSURFACE HYDRANT
IN TOPANGA CANYON-FERN WOOD AREA
USE REDUCING VALVE
HARD SUCTION HYDRANTS
LOCATIONS?
IDENTIFIED ON MAP AS?
F.S. STATION 86, STATION 91
“ HARD SUCTION”
HYDRANT GATE VALVE
USUALLY LOCATED?
WHAT COVERS THE GATE?
___% LOCATED HOW MANY FEET OF HYDRANT
SOMETIMES ____ ON THE CURB HELP INDICATE LOCATION
CALL ____ IF VALVE IS GREATER THAN _____FROM HYDRANT
PERPENDICULAR TO CURB
6’’ BLUE CAP
80% LOCATED WITHIN 15 FEET OF HYDRANT
ARROWS ON THE CURB POINT TO GATE VALVE
DWP IF VALVE IS MORE THAN15 FEET FROM HYDRANT
SHUT DOWN HYDRANT OPERATION
TURN VALVE _____. ( ___% WILL BE CLOSED THIS WAY)
MAY REQUIRE ___ TO ___ TURNS
ALWAYS _____ TURNS
CLOCKWISE ( 98% CLOCKWISE )
18 TO 26 TURNS TO SHUT DOWN
COUNT TURNS
COMMUNICATE WITH METRO- SHEARED OFF HYDRANT
WHAT 3 THINGS?
NOTIFY METRO WITH LOCATION
STATE IF HYDRANT IS SHUT DOWN
STATE NUMBER OF VALVES CLOSED
DWP NOTIFIED - SHEARED HYDRANTS
COMMS WITH DWP BY ______
THEY WILL INFORM DWP OF YOUR ACTIONS
THE SHEARED HYDRANT SHALL BE SECURED IN A ________
METRO
SAFE LOCATION
ELECTRICAL LINES INVOLVED
WHAT DO YOU DO? (2) THINGS
INFORM METRO UNABLE TO CLOSE HYDRANT
REQUEST DWP POWER SIDE TO RESPOND
TERMINOLOGY TO PRESS AND PUBLIC
ADDRESS SELF AS FIRE CHIEF ?
ACING FIRE CHIEF
ALL OTHER MEMBERS USE WHAT ?
USE FULL NAME
DO NOT USE ACTING WITH ANY OTHER TITLE ( JUST ACTIN FIRE CHIEF)
USE TITLE THAN 1ST AND LAST NAME ( FIRE INSPECTOR QUINCY GATEWOOD)
REQUEST FOR COMMUNITY EVENTS
DOCUMENT AT CONCERN _____ LOCATIONS
USE TRACKING FORMS PROVIDED IN ______
HANDLE AT THE _______ ORGANIZATION LEVEL
FORWARD ONLY REQUEST REQUIRING ______ APPROVAL TO HEAD QUARTERS
WORK LOCATIONS
BOOK 20
LOWEST
CHIEF’S APPROVAL
COMMERCIAL USE OF DEPARTMENT APPARATUS, FACILITIES OR PERSONNEL:
REQUEST APPARATUS AND EQUIPMENT DIRECT TO ____
IN ALL INSTANCES HAVE COMPANY SIGN
OFFICE OF FIRE CHIEF IN WRITTING
INDEMNITY AGREEMENT FORM
PUBLIC RELATIONS
ALL MEMBERS TRAIN TO RECOGNIZE AND BE ALERT FOR GOOD PR
MEMBERS SHALL PROVIDE _____ AND ____ UPON REQUEST
EXCEPTIONS
METRO DISPATCH WILL GIVE ____
PROVIDE NAME AND RANK
MAY PROVIDE BADGE NUMBER
DISPATCH NUMBER
PRESS IDENTIFICATION
WHEN RECEIVING TELEPHONE CALLS, MEMBER SHALL HAVE CALLER?
REFER TO PUBLIC SERVICE OFFICER
IF FOUND FICTITIOUS CONTACT?
PROPER IDENTIFY THEMSELVES
ARSON AND GIVE DESCRIPTION
ON DUTY CONTACT WITH ELECTED OFFICIALS
MUST REPORT BY TELEPHONE TO?
TO THE CHIEF OF STAFF
FASTEST METHOD FOR PUBLIC CONTACTING FIRE DEPARTMENT IS TO PHONE
911 CALLS RECEIVED BY LAPD ____
911
LAPD PSR
BUSINESS NUMBERS
CITY HALL BUSINESS NUMBER IS FOR BUSINESS BE _______
COMPANY COMMANDER SHALL ANSWER THE BUSINESS PHONE
BRIEF…
FOR BUSINESS ONLY NO EMERGENCY CALLS
RECALL TELEPHONE CALLS
_____ WILL RELEASE SPECIAL __________ TO BE USED FOR ALL LONG DISTANCE CALLS
WILL ONLY FUNCTION ON _______ LINES
OCD
TELE-CODES
CITY HALL LINES
REPLACEMENT OF HANDIE TALKIE ANTENNA CONTACT ______
WITH WHAT INFORMATION (4)
FCCll ( FEDERAL COMMUNICATION
STATION NUMBER
RADIO TYPE
RADIO NUMBER
UNIT RADIO ASSIGNED TO
RADIO PROBLEMS USUALLY COME FROM ?
(H. BELSS) BELLS
HIGH RISE CENTER CORE
BELOW GROUND
ENCLOSED ELEVATORS
LOCATION OUTSIDE CITY
STEEP CANYONS
SHIELDED ROOMS
USING RADIO- IDENTIFY UNITS
STEPS (4)
- IDENTIFY THE RECEIVER
- UNIT DESIGNATION
- YES/NO SHALL BE GIVEN FOR DIRECT QUESTION
- RODGER USED TO INDICATE MESSAGE WAS RECEIVED
RADIOS MODES SHALL BE KEPT IN _______ INITIALLY
REPEAT MODE
MOBILE RADIO TERMINATE RADIO TRANSMISSION AFTER ___ TO __SECONDS
LONG MESSAGES YOU SHOULD _____ AND ____ TO AVOID BEING CUT OFF
30 TO 60 SECONDS
RELEASE AND DEPRESS
TESTING RADIOS PERFORMED ______
OF AFTER _______
IF WATER DAMAGE DO WHAT?
ONCE A WEEK
EXTENDED USE ( FIRE ETC)
REMOVE BATTERY
RADIO BATTERY REPLACEMENT
WHEN?
RECONDITION AT LEAST ____,
MUST BE AT LEAST ___ % OR EXCHANGE WITH RADIO MONITOR
ONCE FULLY CHANGE ______
EACH MORNING AT RELIEF
CONTINUOUS USE IN EXCESS OF 3 HOURS
RADIO LCD INDICATES “LOW BATTERY”
AUDIBLE “ CHIRP SOUND”
RECONDITION AT LEAST ONCE A MONTH
80 %
TAKE OUT OF CHARGER!! DONT LEAVE BATTERY IN CHARGER ONCE 100 %
CLEANING RADIOS
CLEAN WITH ___ AT WHAT % SOLUTIONS
CLEAN WITH WHAT TOOL
DRY WITH ____
MILD SOAP AT .5% SOLUTIONS
SMALL BRISTLE BRUSH (TOOTH BRUSH)
CLOTH
CHECK AND INSPECTION
HOW OFTEN? AND HOW? WHAT RECORD FORM?
MONTHLY CHECK ALL CHANNELS NOT NORMALLY USED
RECORD IN F-973
SECURITY OF RADIOS
DAILY INVENTORY OF RADIOS HOW ?
FIRE SUPPRESSION WHERE TO CARRY?
LOST RADIO WHAT TO DO ASAP?
JOURNALIZE NAME AND RADIO NUMBER
RADIO POUCH WITH EXTERNAL MIC CONNECT
NOTIFY METRO ASAP!
