The District
EMS Abbreviations
Fire Hose
Apparatus
EVIP
100

What is the fire station address?

130 E Island Lake Rd

100

What does the abbreviation ABC stand for?

Airway

Breathing

Circulation

100

What size is the standard fire attack hose in Mason County?

1.75"

100

How many gallons does E111 pump?

1500 GPM

100

What does EVIP stand for?

Emergency

Vehicle 

Incident 

Prevention

200

How many fire chiefs has the District had, including the current chief?

6

200

What does the abbreviation EMT stand for?

Emergency 

Medical 

Technician

200

Is our fire hose single or double jacket structural hose?

Double Jacket

200

What is the top speed on E111?

69 mph

200

What is the most used phrase in EVIP?

"Due Regard"

300

What is the name of the road in front of the Public Works building?

W Public Works Dr

300

What does the abbreviation BLS stand for?

Basic 

Life

Support

300

When connecting a male and female coupling together who looks away?

The male end

300

How many gallons of water does the District fleet carry? Not including fire extinguishers.

4500 Gallons

300

How fast can vehicles drive over the posted speed limit while in emergency mode in the state of Washington?

10 mph over, depending on conditions

400

How many churches are there in the District?

5

400

What does the abbreviation COPD stand for?

Chronic 

Obstructive

Pulmonary 

Disease

400

What is the name of the two notches in both a male and female hose coupling?

Higbee Notch

400

Which apparatus are BLS Certified?

A111, B111, E111, C111, C112

400

Name three parts of the EVIP rodeo.

Serpentine, Straight Line, Alley Dock, Diminished Clearance, Stopping, Confined Space Turn Around, Off Set Alley

500

How many Highways are in the District?

2

500

What does the abbreviation RSI stand for?

Rapid 

Sequence

Intubation

500

What material are our fire hose couplings made from?

Pyrolite

500

What pressure do the A111 tires get filled to?

75 PSI Front

80 PSI Rear

500

Daily Double!!

What is the HAAS vehicle alerting system?

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