Week 2 Flashcards
Week 2
Regulations Ch 13
Apparatus and Equipment
Engine companies shall carry not LESS than ____ lengths of 2 1/2” and not LESS than ______ lengths of 1 3/4” hose (rolled or folded).
- Not less than 3 lengths of 2 1/2”
2 Not less than 3 lengths of 1 3/4”
Week 2
Regulations Ch 13
Apparatus and Equipment
Ladder companies shall care not LESS than 3 lengths of _____” hose (rolled or folded).
1 3/4” hose
Note:
They shall have the necessary fittings to place a line in operation including , but not limited to, appropriate hydrant wrenches, reducers m, nozzles, etc.
Week 2
Regulations Ch 13
Apparatus and Equipment
Each Engine company shall ensure that an extra length of ____ “ hose with nozzle, either rolled or folded, is stored on the apparatus.
1 3/4” hose with nozzle
Note :
Hose must be easily accessible so that it can be used to replace a BURST LENGTH or for adding to a SHORT STRETCH.
Week 2
Regulations Ch 13
Apparatus and Equipment
Company commanders shall arrange, each __________ on the _______ tour, for the operation of all motors and pumps of special unit apparatus stored in quarters.
Each MONDAY on the 9x6 tour
Note : For 15minutes
Week 2
Regulations Ch 13
Apparatus and Equipment
Company apparatus may be utilized for the purpose of procuring required food. Units are to complete this procedure within ____ minutes and are limited to their _______ response area.
- 45 mins
2. 1st Due Response area
Week 2
Regulations Ch 13
Apparatus and Equipment
When repairs to apparatus are needed, and the department mechanic determines that unit cannot respond, the officer must promptly notify who?
(3 people)
- The Dispatcher
- The Battalion Chief
- The Deputy Chief
Week 2
Regulations Ch 13
Apparatus and Equipment
If a unit requiring repairs to their apparatus does not return to service within ______ hours of the original notification, the company officer must notify the Battalion and Deputy Chief.
2 hours
Week 2
Regulations Ch 13
Apparatus and Equipment
True or False
A spare apparatus should be requested if the vehicles electronic siren is OOS but has a working air horn and emergency lights?
False
In the case where the unit is equipped with another operating AUDIBLE device, such as an air horn and emergency lights (BOTH ARE REQUIRED), the unit shall remain in service.
Note: if there are no audible signal or emergency lights, a sore apparatus shall be requested.
Week 2
Regulations Ch 13
Apparatus and Equipment
When apparatus is out of quarters for any reason, except while responding to _______ or _______, and cross links of snow chains break or become loose, officer in command of apparatus shall _________________________________.
- Fire or Emergencies
- Cause apparatus to stop immediately and have the condition corrected by removing loose or broken-links with BOLT CUTTERS.
Week 2
Regulations Ch 13
Apparatus and Equipment
Hose on apparatus shall be removed, cleaned and repacked in the _______ and ________ of each year
Spring and Fall
Week 2
Regulations Ch 13
Apparatus and Equipment
When a civilian alleges that the Department is responsible for an accident the civilian should be informed that he/she may file a notice of claim by calling the :
Comptroller’s Officer
Note : A journal entry must be made of the allegation.
