VOLUME 3 Flashcards

1
Q

What are LAFD engine pumps rated at?

A

1500 gpm at 150 psi

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2
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How many fireboats does the LAFD operate?

A

5

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3
Q

What happens before heavy streams of a boat are directed toward a fire?

A

4 short blasts sounded on the air horn

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4
Q

How much AFFF does the Foam Tender carry?

A

300gallons in the tank plus 50-five gallon containers

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5
Q

How many firefighters/civilians can the Decon trailer decontaminate at one time?

A

150

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6
Q

What can the MAXI FORCE AIRBAG system be used for?

A

PRYING
SPREADING
BENDING
MOVING
LIFTING

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7
Q

What are the two types of air bag systems in use?

A

3 bag and 7 bag

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8
Q

What are the two types of air bag systems in use?

A

3 bag and 7 bag

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9
Q

What is the size of the ALUMINIZED CERAMIC BLANKET?

A

6’ x 8’;
can conduct electricity

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10
Q

What is the most useful tools carried on the LAFD? and what are its uses?

A

PICKHEAD AXE;
CUTTING
PRYING
STRIKING
DIGGING

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11
Q

When cutting lath and plaster walls, where do you cut with the axe?
drywall?

A

down the center of the stud to prevent excess damage
just inside the stud

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12
Q

How do you breach walls with a BATTERING RAM?

A

Remove one brick with pickled axe or suitable tool
Then use forked end to remove the rest of bricks using a slightly lifting motion as it strikes the bricks
Remove one at a time starting just below the first brick and working downward
Make the hole diamond shaped

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13
Q

What sizes do CANTEENS come in?

A

1 and 2 quart sizes

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14
Q

What size is the FLOOR RUNNER?

A

6’ x 18’ waterproof cotton duck

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15
Q

What is the size of the MATTRESS CARRIER?

A

6 1/2’ x 9 1/2’
canvas material

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16
Q

What does the PNEUMATIC POWER CHISEL cut?

A

1 1/4” thick mild steel plate
mild steel bolts to 3/4” diameter

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17
Q

How often are RUBBER GAUNTLET GLOVES exchanged and tested by DWP?

A

60 days
10,000 volts

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18
Q

What is the average temperature rating of the SPRINKLER HEADS in the SPRINKLER KIT?

A

165 deg

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19
Q

What can WIRE CUTTERS be used on?

A

ordinary steel rods
wire up to 3/16” in diameter

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20
Q

The BRESNAN DISTRIBUTOR can throw water up to how many feet in diameter?

A

30ft

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21
Q

What is the pressure of the WATER GUN?

A

90-110 psi

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22
Q

How much heavier is CO2 than air?

A

1 1/2 times

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23
Q

What is the expansion ratio of CO2 from liquid to gas?

A

450:1

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24
Q

CO2 EXTINGUISHER is pressurized at what psi?

A

800 to 900psi

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25
Q

What temperature does the SAFETY DISC for the CO2 EXTINGUISHER rupture?

A

135 deg f

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26
Q

When shall CO2 EXTINGUISHERS be recharged?

A

less than 15pounds

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27
Q

What is the discharge time of the DRY CHEM EXTINGUISHER?

A

10 sec fully opened

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28
Q

STRAIGHT STREAM NOZZLES are preferred for?

A
  1. Penetration
  2. Deep seated fires
  3. Quick knock down
  4. Long distances
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29
Q

How many cubic feet of air are in the 45 and 60 min bottles?

A

65.6
87
at 40lpm user rate

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30
Q

What does the first stage regulator lower the pressure to?

A

115psi

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31
Q

What is the relief valve set to on the first stage regulator?

A

200-225psi

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32
Q

The first stage regulator is connected to a low pressure “warbling” whistle that activates at what psi?

A

1035 to 1215 psi and sounds until pressure drops below 200psi

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33
Q

What is the decibels in full alarm? what is the minimum requirement?

A

97-103
95 is minimum

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34
Q

How many batteries are required for the VAS?

A

3 AAA

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35
Q

Who completes the connection when “BUDDY BREATHING?”

A

MEMBER OUT OF AIR

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36
Q

How long is the Intermediate pressure hose on the RIC KIT?

A

10’

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37
Q

What are the lengths of the webbing?

A

5, 12, 20’

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38
Q

What is the size fo the ANCHOR STRAP with D rings?

A

2” x 7’

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39
Q

What order is the class III full body harness placed?

A

Waist
Legs
Chest

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40
Q

What are CARABINERS rated at?

A

9000lbs

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41
Q

What is the WELDED EYE on the BRAKE BAR RACK rated to?

A

10,000lbs

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42
Q

What is the MINIMUM amount of bars when using the BRAKE BAR RACK?

A

3

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43
Q

When can the MAIN and BELAY lines share the same anchor?

A

When it is BOMBPROOF and secured with separate pieces of webbing

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44
Q

What is the size of the picket?

A

3’ in length, 1” round

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45
Q

How should Pickets be pounded into the ground?

A

2’ into the ground at a 15 deg angle away from the object

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46
Q

What are the picket ratings?

A

single: 700lbs
1-1: 1400lbs
1-1-1: 1800lbs
2-1: 2000lbs
3-2-1: 4000lbs

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47
Q

What is the LIFELINE ROPE rated to?

A

10,000lb

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48
Q

What is the NFPA safety factor for ropes?

A

15

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49
Q

What is the 8mm ACCESSORY CORD rated at?

A

3630lbs

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50
Q

What is the LRH used for?

A

Passing knots
Shock absorber when line is shock loaded

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51
Q

How many wraps are taken when building a LRH?

A

3 to 6

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52
Q

What chemicals are to be used to clean the ropes?

A

Lifeline cleaner
Ivory Snow
Woolite

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53
Q

What is the melting point of KM III Static Kernmantle ropes?

A

450 deg

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54
Q

What are approved markers for marking the ropes?

A

MARKS A LOT
SHARPIE
MAGIC MARKER

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55
Q

What do you log on F 925?

A

Received
training
emergency incidents
monthly checks

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56
Q

What size halyard is on the 20x?
35x?

A

3/8”
5/8”

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57
Q

What is the size and length of the DROPLINE?

A

150’ of 5/16” Dacron braided line

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58
Q

What is the minimum tail for a completed knot?

A

18”

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59
Q

What do you tie for a EMPTY LINE UP?

A

TIMBER HITCH 6’ back of nozzle

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60
Q

What is tied for an EMPTY LINE DOWN?

A

TIMBER 6’ back of nozzle.
Half Hitch inches behind the nozzle
Half hitch around the nozzle tip

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61
Q

How do you tie off an AXE or SLEDGE?

A

Running loop over head of tool.
Half hitch near end of handle

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62
Q

How do you tie off CROW AND JUMBO BARS?

A

Clove hitch up, on small end of bar.
Half hitch below the shoulder on large end of bar

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63
Q

How do you tie off PORTABLE EXTINGUISHER?

A

Clove hitch up, around the base
Half hitch around the middle.
Half hitch near the top of the tank

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64
Q

What beam do you choose to tie the ROOF LADDER?

A

3rd

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65
Q

How often shall FABRIC JACKETED HOSE be removed from apparatus and replaced?

A

at least once every 3 calendar months
Firefighting hand lines shall be changed within 24 hours if damp or dirty
Supply lines shall be changed weekly or more frequently if damp or dirty

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66
Q

How should hose be prepared when sending in for repair?

A

FEMALE should form the core unless female coupling needs repair
Hose should be clean, dry, rolled and tied in two places
Mark damaged area by wrapping location with black tape

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67
Q

What form is hose test recorded on?

A

F-129 ANNUAL HOSE TEST RECORD

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68
Q

The male end of the 1” hose shall be how far back when rolling?

A

18-24”

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69
Q

When extending a line, how far back should the appropriate sized hose clamp be placed?

A

6-12” behind the shut off

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70
Q

How do yo make a “dry standpipe” if the manifold inlet is defective?

A

Double female to the male outlet on second floor.
2 1/2” Siamese

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71
Q

What is the formula for determining the proper rung when tying off a ladder?

A

Divide the length by 5 then multiply by 2

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72
Q

WHAT IS THE CAPACITY OF A TRIPLE COMBINATION?

A

1500PGM AT 150PSI

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73
Q

BEFORE HEAVY STREAMS, A FIRE BOAT WILL DO WHAT?

A

4 SHORT BLASTS OF AIR HORN

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74
Q

6 HELICOPTERS DO WHAT 6 THINGS?

A

1) RECON AND SURVEY TARGET HAZARDS
2) WATER DROPS
3) TRANSPORT OF PERSONNEL AND EQUIPMENT
4) AERIAL COMMAND POST
5) SEARCH AND RESCUE
6) PHOTOGRAPHY

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75
Q

HOW MANY GALLONS OF WATER AND AFFF DOES THE CRASH FIRE RESCUE CARRY?

A

3,000-4,000 GALLONS OF WATER
500 GALLONS OF AFFF

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76
Q

RIV CRASH RAPID RESCUE CARRIES HOW MUCH AFFF AND DRY POWDER?

A

1585 GALLONS AFFF
700LBS DRY POWDER

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77
Q

FOAM TENDER CARRIES HOW MUCH AFFF?

A

300 GALLONS AFFF;
(50) 5 GAL CONTAINERS AFFF

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78
Q

HAZ MAT SUPPORT CAN DECON HOW MANY FIREFIGHTERS/CIVILIANS

A

150 FF AND CIVILIANS

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79
Q

EMERGENCY LIGHTING PROVIDES HOW MUCH LIGHT?

A

30,000 WATTS

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80
Q

SHARPEN THE MCCLOUD AT WHAT ANGLE?

A

45

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81
Q

THE CROWBAR HAS A NOTCH ON THE PRYING END FOR WHAT PURPOSE?

A

TO GAIN PURCHASE

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82
Q

TO REDUCE THE POSSIBILITY OF UNLOCKING WHEN LINE LOADS AND TWISTS, PLACE THE SCREW HANDLE OF THE HOSE CLAMP WHERE?

A

IN LINE

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83
Q

WHEN SHALL YOU WEAR THE HIGH VISIBILITY VEST?

A

PRIOR TO EXITING THE APPARATUS ANYTIME MEMBERS ARE ACTIVELY WORKING ON THE HIGHWAY/ROADWAY

84
Q

LIGHT WATER IS A SYNTHETIC FOAM FORMING LIQUID DESIGNED TO BE USED AT WHAT RATIO?

A

6 PARTS CONCENTRATE/
94 PARTS WATER

85
Q

WHAT IS THE WET WATER ANTI SIPHON SPRAYER METERING DISC NORMALLY SET AT? AT WHAT PSI?

A

1; 40 PSI

86
Q

WAGON BATTERY SHOULD BE SPOTTED A SUFFICIENT DISTANCE AWAY TO ALLOW THE STREAM TO ENTER AT WHAT ANGLE?

A

30 DEG

87
Q

DISTRIBUTORS CAN THROW WATER A HOW MANY FEET?

A

30’ IN DIAMETER

88
Q

PRESSURE REDUCING VALVE HAS AN ADJUSTING KNOB THAT CONTROLS AN INDICATOR BAR THAT IS GRADUATED FROM WHAT PSI IN WHAT INCREMENTS?

A

0-300PSI
20 PSI INCREMENTS

89
Q

HOW OFTEN SHOULD YOU FLUSH AND LUBRICATE THE PRESSURE REDUCING VALVE?

A

AFTER USE

90
Q

WHAT ARE THE 3 TYPES OF HOSE?

A

1) 100% POLYESTER SINGLE/DOUBLE JACKETED RUBBER LINED. MILDEW PROOF
2) 3/4” GARDEN HOSE
3) SINGLE JACKET, SYNTHETIC RUBBER IMPREGNATED WITH SYNTHETIC FIBERS

91
Q

WHEN DO YOU FLUSH HOSE WITH FRESH WATER?

A

USED WITH SALT WATER;
WET WATER ADDITIVES

92
Q

HOSE IS CLEANED AT WHAT SOLUTION?

A

5-10% SOAP SOLUTION

93
Q

WHAT IS THE MAXIMUM PERIOD BETWEEN HOSE TESTING?

A

12 MONTHS

94
Q

WHEN ROLLING 1” FOLD HOW MUCH BEFORE THE COUPLING?

A

18-24”

95
Q

LADDER PIPE MOVEMENT IS LIMITED TO HOW MANY DEGREES IN EACH DIRECTION?

A

15

96
Q

WHERE DO YOU PLACE A HOSE CLAMP WHEN EXTENDING A LINE?

A

6-12” BEHIND SHUTOFF

97
Q

USING A “DUTCHMAN” IS FOR WHAT PURPOSE?

A

TO HAVE COUPLINGS LEAD OUT

98
Q

2 1/2” VALVES WITH OVER 200PSI ARE IDENTIFIED BY WHAT?

A

RED TOPS

99
Q

SUBSURFACE HYDRANTS ARE NORMALLY FOUND WHERE?

A

AIRPORTS

100
Q

EDDY VALVES ARE USED BY WHO?

A

CONTRACTORS

101
Q

WHAT IS AN ANGLE VALVE?

A

2 1/2” VALVE LOCATED ON TOP OF HYDRANTS USED FOR OTHER DEPARTMENTS TO FILL TANK

102
Q

IF A DRY STANDPIPE HAS DEBRIS OR DEFECTIVE ON LOWER FLOORS, INSTALL WHAT ON THE SECOND FLOOR?

A

SIAMESE WITH DOUBLE FEMALE

103
Q

WHEN THE STEM IS FULLY EXPOSED ON OS&Y INDICATES WHAT?

A

“OPEN”

104
Q

LADDERS: WHAT ROOF LADDERS ALLOW 2 MEMBERS ON A PITCHED ROOF?

A

10, 12, 14

105
Q

LADDERS: WHAT ROOF LADDERS ALLOW 3 MEMBERS ON A PITCHED ROOF?

A

16, 20

106
Q

WHAT IS THE MINIMUM AMOUNT OF COATS OF VARNISH?

A

2 COATS

107
Q

WHAT IS THE PROPER CLIMBING ANGLE?

A

70 DEG

108
Q

WHAT IS SALVAGE?

A

TO PROTECT BUILDINGS AND THEIR CONTENTS FROM UNNECESSARY DAMAGE DUE TO WATER, SMOKE AND HEAT

109
Q

WHAT MUST BE DONE BEFORE FOLDING SALVAGE COVERS?

A

DRY BEFORE FOLDING

110
Q

HOW MANY FOLDS ARE GRABBED FOR 1 MEMBER FOLD/

A

3-4

111
Q

WHEN DO YOU REMOVE SALVAGE COVERS?

A

ONCE EVERY 2 MONTHS OR 24 HOURS WHEN DAMP OR DIRTY

112
Q

WHEN SALVAGE COVERS ARE REMOVED AND CLEANED, WHERE SHALL ENTRIES BE MADE?

A

F-128
F-2

113
Q

WHAT COLOR OF PAINT SHALL BE USED FOR LADDER SHOES?

A

ALUMINUM OR APPROVED COLOR PAINT

114
Q

CHAIN SAWS, ROTARY SAWS AND SMOKE EJECTORS SHALL BE CLEANED WITH?

A

KEROSENE
#325 SOLVENT
DIESEL FUEL

115
Q

WHERE SHALL RADIOS BE CARRIED?

A

TURNOUT COAT WITH EXTERNAL MIC
BELT CLIP
RADIO CLIP

116
Q

TRUE OR FALSE:
EACH APPARATUS IS ASSIGNED A CELL PHONE?

A

TRUE

117
Q

WHAT ITEMS MUST BE DOCUMENTED IN THE F2?

A

SCBA
CELL PHONE
RADIO

118
Q

HOW OFTEN SHALL FABRIC JACKETED HOSE BE CHANGED/REMOVED WITH CLEAN DRY HOSE?

A

AT LEAST ONCE EVERY 3 MONTHS

119
Q

DIRTY OR DAMP HAND LINES SHALL BE CHANGED WITHIN?

A

24 HOURS

120
Q

AFTER REPLACING HOSE, WHERE SHALL ENTRIES BE DOCUMENTED?

A

F-2 AND F-123

121
Q

CAN MEMBERS ATTEMPT TO REPAIR DAMAGED HOSE THREADS OR SWIVELS?

A

NO

122
Q

IS A SMALL BURN TO THE OUTER JACKET CONSIDERED DAMAGED?

A

NO

123
Q

WHEN SHALL HOSE BE TESTED?

A

ANNUALLY, WITH A MAX OF 12 MONTHS BETWEEN TESTS

124
Q

NEW AND REPAIRED HOSE SHALL BE TESTED?

A

AS SOON AS POSSIBLE AFTER RECEIPT BY THE STATION

125
Q

WHEN SHALL A SECTION OF HOSE THAT APPEARS UNRELIABLE BE TESTED?

A

AS SOON AS PRACTICAL

126
Q

WHAT NFPA IS THE CARE, USE AND SERVICE TESTING OF HOSE?

A

NFPA 1962

127
Q

AFTER HOSE TEST IS COMPLETE, WHERE SHALL IT BE RECORDED?

A

F-129, ANNUAL HOSE TEST RECORD
F-2

128
Q

COUPLINGS SHALL BE STAMPED ON WHAT LUG TO PREVENT WEARING?

A

MALE

129
Q

WHERE SHALL SOFT SUCTIONS BE STAMPED?

A

STATIONARY PART OF FEMALE COUPLING

130
Q

NUMBERS SHALL BE STAMPED FROM ___ TO ___ WITH ______ ON THE LEFT AND _______ ON THE RIGHT?

A

LEFT TO RIGHT;
THREADS;
HOSE

131
Q

WHAT IS THE ORDER FOR STAMPING COUPLINGS?

A

STATION NUMBER FIRST THEN SECTION NUMBER

132
Q

HOW DO YOU STAMP FS IN THE 100’S?

A

DROP THE “1”

133
Q

STENCIL HOSE NUMBERS ON WHAT SIDE OF THE HOSE?

A

PLAIN SIDE

133
Q

HOSE SHALL BE STENCILED ON WHAT SIDE OF THE COUPLING (M/F)?

A

RIGHT

134
Q

WHEN SHALL HOSE BE STENCILED?

A

ANNUALLY OR AS NEEDED

135
Q

HOW FAR DO YOU STENCIL FROM THE COUPLING?

A

6”

136
Q

WHAT SIZE STENCILS SHALL BE USED FOR HOSE?

A

1 1/2”

137
Q

WHAT IS THE MINIMUM HELICOPTER LANDING AREAS?

A

100’ FOR LARGER;
60’ FOR SMALLER

138
Q

HELICOPTER LANDING AND TAKE OFF ANGLE SHALL NOT BE GREATER THAN?

A

25 DEG

139
Q

WHAT COLOR HELMETS ARE WORN IN THE HELICOPTER?

A

RED

140
Q

MEMBERS SHALL HAVE A WORKING KNOWLEDGE OF ?

A

DRIVING;
PUMPING;
AERIAL OPS

141
Q

ANYTIME APPARATUS OR QUARTERS CHANGES, STATION COMMANDERS SHALL CHECK?

A

HEIGHT;
LENGTH;
WIDTH ANGLES

142
Q

WHEN ARE VISITORS PERMITTED TO RIDE DEPT APPARATUS?

A

WHEN PROPER APPROVAL IS OBTAINED;
F-1109 VISITOR WAIVER

143
Q

WHO SHALL SECURE PERMITS FROM CITY AND COUNTY ALLOWING TRACTOR TRANSPORTS WITH D7 OR D8 DOZERS ABOARD TO LEGALLY OPERATE NON EMERGENCY ON SURFACE STREETS

A

EQUIPMENT ENGINEERING UNIT

144
Q

WHAT 3 CONSIDERATIONS WHEN PARKING OFF STREET?

A

1) CONDITION OF PAVED LOT;
2) CONGESTION OF LOT;
3)INCONVENIENCE TO THE PUBLIC

145
Q

STATION COMMANDERS SHALL NOT ALLOW APPARATUS TO BE TAKEN OFF DUTY FOR HOW LONG WITHOUT BC AND MFC APPROVAL?

A

60 SEC

146
Q

LOGS BOOK REMAIN IN THE STATION EXCEPT?

A

1) TO ACCOMPANY APPARATUS TO RELIEF DUTY
2) TO SHOPS FOR ANNUAL TEST
3) WHEN TRANSFERRED

147
Q

WHEN TRAINING WITH DEPT FLEET, STATION COMMANDERS SHALL LIMIT SESSIONS TO HOW LONG AND WHERE?

A

1 HOUR PER MEMBER; IN FIRST IN DISTRICT

148
Q

MEMBERS SHALL NOT PAINT THE UNDERCARRIAGE EXCEPT?

A

BARE METAL TO PREVENT RUST

149
Q

WHEN SHALL ENGINE HEATERS BE OPERATED?

A

AT ALL TIMES IN QUARTERS

150
Q

APPARATUS UNDERCARRIAGE CLEANING MUST BE PERFORMED AT A LOCATION WHERE RUNOFF IS COLLECTED WHERE?

A

CLARIFIER

151
Q

WHAT PRODUCT IS APPROVED FOR UNDERCARRIAGE CLEANING THROUGH SRS?

A

“DEGREASER, GUNK TYPE”

152
Q

IN ALL CASES WHERE PRESSURE WASHERS ARE USED, WHEN SHOULD LUBRICATION BE DONE?

A

SAME DAY CLEANING TAKES PLACE AND IN NO CASE LATER THAN THE NEXT DAY

153
Q

WHO IS ALLOWED TO USED INDUSTRIAL STEAM CLEANERS?

A

S&M

154
Q

IN TERMS OF LUBRICATION, “IN MOST AREAS, TOO LITTLE LUBE IS ______”

A

FAR WORSE THAN TOO MUCH

155
Q

THE MOST SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE WHEN USING PRESSURE WASHERS IS WHERE?

A

ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS

156
Q

WHO SHALL ENSURE SUFFICIENT TIME IS ALLOTTED ON A ROUTINE BASIS FOR THE PROPER CARE AND MAINTENANCE OF APPARATUS?

A

STATION COMMANDERS

157
Q

HEAVY APPARATUS HAS AN ENGINE DISPLACEMENT OF HOW MANY INCHES OR GREATER?

A

465 CUBIC INCHES

158
Q

LUBRICATION OF THE CHASIS IS BASED ON?

A

COMPANY ANNUAL MILES

159
Q

USE POWER LUBE EQUIPMENT WITH MAX PRESSURE OF ?

A

60PSI

160
Q

WHAT PRODUCT IS USED FOR CHASIS GREASE?

A

CHEVRON BLACK PEARL

161
Q

WHAT PRODUCT IS USED FOR FIRE PUMPS?

A

AQUA LUBE

162
Q

WHAT TYPE OF ENGINE OIL IS USED?

A

15-40

163
Q

WHO HANDLES TRANSMISSION OIL AND DIFFERENTIAL OIL?

A

THE SHOPS

164
Q

WHEN DO YOU LUBE EMERGENCY HEAVY APPARATUS MONTHLY?

A

12,000 MILES ANNUALLY;
LESS THAN 12,000 MILES EVERY 2 MONTHS

165
Q

WHEN DO YOU LUBE HEAVY APPARATUS?

A

WITHIN FIRST 2 WEEKS OR THE DAY BEFORE INSPECTION, WHICHEVER COMES FIRST

166
Q

HOW OFTEN ARE OIL CHANGES?

A

EVERY 4,000 MILES

167
Q

WHO CHANGES OIL FILTER?

A

S&M DURING ANNUAL TEST

168
Q

HOW OFTEN ARE RESERVE HEAVY APPARATUS LUBED?

A

EVERY 4 MONTHS

169
Q

WHEN IS TRANSMISSION FLUID AND FILTER CHANGED?

A

ANNUALLY BY S&M

170
Q

HOW OFTEN IS TRANSMISSION FLUID CHECKED?

A

WEEKLY IN THE FIELD

171
Q

COOLANT IS DIAGNOSTICALLY TESTED BY WHO AND WHEN?

A

TEST ENGINEER AT ANNUAL PUMP/AERIAL TEST

172
Q

ANYTIME COOLANT IS FOUND TO EXHIBIT SCALE, RUST, OIL FIL, OR OTHER CONTAMINANTS, THE CONDITION SHALL BE REPORTED TO WHOM?

A

THE SHOP OFFICE (EXT.6111) AND MAKE ARRANGEMENTS FOR A COOLANT SYSTEM FLUSH

173
Q

WHEN SHALL AIR TANKS BE BLED THOROUGHLY?

A

WEEKLY; PREFERABLY EACH MONDAY MORNING
DAILY, DURING INCLEMENT WEATHER

174
Q

WHEN SHALL A REPAIR FOR LEAKING AIR BRAKE SYSTEM BE REQUESTED?

A

WHEN LOW PRESSURE WARNING DEVICE OPERATES WHEN APPARATUS HAS NOT BEEN RUN FOR 12 HOURS OR LESS

175
Q

HOW OFTEN SHALL SYSTEM CHECKS BE DONE TO DETERMINE IF AN ADJUSTMENT IS NEEDED?

A

EVERY 2 MONTHS

176
Q

WHEN SHALL TIRES BE BRUSHED?

A

FOLLOWING EACH DAYTIME RUN

177
Q

WHAT SHOULD TIRES THAT ARE MUDDY OR DIRTY BE WASHED WITH?

A

MINIMUM OF WATER

178
Q

WHAT SHALL MEMBERS DO WHEN CONFRONTED WITH AUTOMATIC DOOR LOCKS THAT ARE DEFECTIVE?

A

IMMEDIATELY CONTACT S&M AND BE GUIDED BY THEIR INSTRUCTIONS

179
Q

BEFORE ENGAGING IN DRAFTING DRILLS, PMP OPERATORS AND COMPANY COMMANDERS SHALL DETERMINE THAT WATER DOES NOT CONTAIN WHAT?

A

SAND OR OTHER ABRASIVE MATERIAL
AND STRAINER IS FREE FROM OBSTRUCTIONS

180
Q

STRAINER END OF SUCTION SHALL BE KEPT HOW FAR FROM THE BOTTOM OF RESERVOIR AND HOW FAR BELOW SURFACE OF WATER?

A

12” FROM BOTTOM
24” OR MORE BELOW SURFACE OF THE WATER

181
Q

RESERVE APPARATUS SHALL BE ROAD CHECKED HOW OFTEN?

A

AT LEAST ONCE EACH MONTH

182
Q

ELECTRICAL REPAIRS MAY BE MADE BY WHO?

A

MEMBERS;
BUT SHALL BE REPORTED TO S&M WHO WILL FOLLOW UP

183
Q

MEMBERS MAY BE ABLE TO REPAIR WHAT?

A

LOOSE OR BROKEN WIRES;
FUSES;
BULBS;
SPARK PLUGS

184
Q

HOW OFTEN SHALL FUEL DISPENSERS AND OIL SEPARATOR/CLARIFIERS BE INSPECTED?

A

EACH MONDAY

185
Q

WHO SHALL BE CONTACTED FOR REPAIRS OF FUEL DISPENSERS AND OIL SEPARATOR/CLARIFIERS?

A

FIRE FACILITIES

186
Q

WHO SHALL BE CONTACTED FOR TECHNICAL ADVICE ON FUEL SYSTEMS?

A

UNDERGROUND TANK UNIT

187
Q

WHO SUPERVISES FILLING OF HOUSE TANK SUPPLY?

A

COMPANY COMMANDERS

188
Q

HOW LONG SHALL YOU WAIT BEFORE YOU USE GASOLINE/DIESEL AFTER IT HAS BEEN DELIVERED?

A

12 HOURS GASOLINE;
24 HOURS DIESEL

189
Q

CONTACT WHO WHEN WASTEWATER NEEDS REMOVAL?

A

BUILDING ADMIN

190
Q

KEEP OPEN FLAME AND HEATING DEVICES HOW FAR FROM TANKS?

A

25 FEET

191
Q

USED OIL AND OTHER PETROLEUM PRODUCTS CAN BE KEPT IN SAME WASTE DRUM? T/F

A

FALSE

192
Q

HOW ARE 4 CYCLE CANS PAINTED AND MARKED?

A

RED WITH “4 CYCLE”

193
Q

FOR 5 GALLONS OF 2 CYCLE FUEL, HOW MUCH 50 TO 1 OIL IS ADDED?

A

16 OZ;
3 OZ FOR 1 GAL

194
Q

SINGLE FIRE STATIONS MIX HOW MUCH 2 CYCLE FUEL AT A TIME?

A

1 GALLON;
TF 5 GAL

195
Q

WHAT IS A RESERVE APPARATUS?

A

MAINTAINED ON A STANDY BY BASIS TO TEMPORARILY REPLACE OR AUGMENT FIRST LINE APPARATUS

196
Q

HOW ARE RESERVE APPARATUS NUMBERED?

A

ENGINES=400 SERIES;
TRUCKS=500
RA=600
AIRCRAFT/APPARATUS AT SHOPS=700

197
Q

WHAT IS A RELIEF APPARATUS?

A

TEMPORARILY ASSIGNED TO REPLACE FRONT LINE APPARATUS

198
Q

WHEN SHALL METRO BE NOTIFIED OF RESERVE LOCATION?

A

SUNDAY AT 0800HRS

199
Q

WHAT ARE THE SIZES FOR APPARATUS IDENTIFICATION?

A

FRONT/REAR= 7 1/2”
SIDE=9”
TOP= 15 3/4”

200
Q

COMMUNITY TITLES DESIGNATING AREAS SERVED SHALL BE APPROVED BY WHO?

A

BUREAU ON F-225

201
Q

CONDITIONS FOR COMMUNITY TITLES DESIGNATING AREAS SERVED SHALL BE ON EACH SIDE OF THE APPARATUS WITH?

A

4 1/4” TALL
CONTRASTING COLOR
ON 6” RELECTIVE STRIPE

202
Q

WHO APPROVES NON EMERGENCY HELICOPTER FLIGHTS?

A

FIRE CHIEF;
5 DAYS IN ADVANCE

203
Q

WHAT MAYORS DIRECTIVE ALLOWS USE OF HELICOPTERS?

A

MAYORS DIRECTIVE 7

204
Q
A