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100

What length and nozzle size of the yellow line? 

200' 1 3/4" 7/8th SB 

100

Name all the ladders in the ladder compartment of 4510?

28' (2), 35', 16', 18'

100

When was our department started? 

1927

100

What is the primary rope rescue device we use for moving objects or people up or down? 

Clutch 

100

What is the first due engine / truck responsibilities? 

Primary Line

Victims / Fire 

200

What does the 2nd due engine have to ensure before operating their own hand line at a fire?

Ensure the 1st due line is in service 

Primary Water 

200
How much spread do you get with the hydra ram?
6"
200
Name one of the two LODD's the GFD has had? 

Erwin Randolph

MacPherson 

200

What is the spread distance of the ram total?

59"

200

What is the primary responsibility of the first due engine at an MVA with people trapped?

EMS / Scene Hazards (FIRE)

300

How much does the Elkhart Chief XD flow on the cross lay? 

160 GPM @ 50 PSI

300

What is the length of the aerial device bedded, overall with out the truck and with the truck? 

30' bedded, 88' without the truck, 100' with the truck height. 
300

When did the original laborers start as civil service FF's? 

1989

300

What is the chain grade and working load limit 

Grade 80 / 7200

300

Name a time when you would not initially cut high on a roof? 

Fire in the knee walls 

400

Why do you need to allow the line to flow for a few seconds after it has been initially charged? 

So the operator can set the appropriate pressure

400

How much does the 2.5 gallon water can weigh approximately? 

30lbs 

400

What is the story behind the phantom logo?

Response to Scottsville Road and they were named the phantoms from a news article as no one knew who put out the fire. (1927)

400

What is the max working load limit of the 42's, double pinned regardless of extension?

18k pounds 

400

What are the procedures for lowering a hydraulic elevator?

Lock out tag out (leave 110v power on) 

Find controls for lowering car and lower to next floor appropriate for removal of occupants 

Open outer and inner door to car

500

When is it appropriate to stretch the 2.5" line first? 

Advanced Fire Conditions

Defensive Operations

Unknown Fire Conditions

Large compartmented areas 

Tons of water needed

Stand pipe operations 

500

What are the four saws on the truck and their purpose. 

K960 - Carbide Tip Blade (Wood/Light Metal)

K970 - Diamond Blade (Metal/Masonry)

Truckman's Choice Chain Saw - Bullet Chain (Wood)

Vegetation Saw - Trees/Brush 

Dewalt 9" - Metal 

500

Before the admin building was built, what used to be there? 

A gas station 
500

In an elevator rescue what are the three factors to enter a shaft way. 

Fire/Panic/EMS 
500

When do you vent enter and search? 

Known occupant trapped in a specific room 

Can't access the upper flows via the interior stair case

Heavy fire volume at normal points of ingress 

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