What type of gas should be used to pressurize stored pressure dry chemical extinguishers?
REF: NFPA 10: 7.4.4.3
Ladders should not be raised to within ____ feet (m) of electrical wires.
10 FEET or 3 meters
REF: IFSTA ESSENTIALS 5TH EDITION CHAP. 13, PG 642
When should a fire inspection be scheduled
During normal business hours
REF: IFSTA ESSENTIALS 5TH EDITION CHAP. 20, PG. 986
While driving crash truck vehicles, what is the distance travelled from the time the driver's brain tells the foot to move from the accelerator until the foot is actually pushing the brake pedal called?
REACTION DISTANCE
REF: IFSTA, ARFF, FIFTH, CHAP 9, PG.276
Which of the following is the most common method for two firefighters to deploy a large salvage cover?
BALLOON THROW
REF: IFSTA ESSENTIALS 5TH EDITION CHAP. 17 PG.879
How often shall dry chemical cylinder-operated extinguishers be internally examined?
ANNUALLY
REF: NFPA 10: 7.3.1.1.2
The main structural member of a ladder supporting the rungs or rung blocks is called what?
REF: IFSTA ESSENTIAL 5TH CHAP. 10 PG.472
Hydrant testing and inspections are the responsibility of whom?
Fire Department personnel
REF: IFSTA ESSENTIALS 5TH EDITION CHAP. 12. PG. 608
In order to facilitate the proper placement of pumpers aerial apparatus, where would they be positioned if the building is over five ( 5) stories
The aerial device should be positioned on the inside ( closest to the building) and the pumper on the outside
REF: ifsta pumping 2nd edition chapt 5, pg. 105
REF: IFSTA ESSENTIALS 5TH EDITION CHAP 8. PG 352
When should an internal examination be done on a CO2 extinguisher?
EVERY 5 YEARS
NFPA 10: 7.4.4.3
________ Are required on metal and fiberglass ladders, placed on the inside of each beam, below the second rung from the tip of each section. The __________ is pre-set to 300 F and must have the expiration date indicated on it.
Heat Sensor Labels
REF: IFSTA ESSENTIAL 6TH CHAP.12 PG.659
Secondary Search
REF: IFSTA ESSENTIALS 5TH EDITION CHAP. 8 PG. 309
Which type of control valve shows at a glance whether it is open or closed?
Indicating control valve
REF: IFSTA ESSENTIALS 5TH EDITION CHAP. 16. PG. 848
What is the maximum grade percentage for parking brake capability when holding an apparatus in place?
20 percent
REF: IFSTA Pumping 2nd edition Chap 3. Pg. 45
CLASS C
REF: IFSTA ESSENTIALS 6TH EDITION CHAP. 7 PG. 353
Approx 75 degrees
REF: IFSTA ESSENTIALS 6TH EDITION CHP. 12 PG. 660
LOCKOUT / TAGOUT DEVICES
REF: IFSTA ESSENTIALS 6TH EDITION CHAP. 10 PG. 545
Water expands approximately ______ times its original volume when converted to steam.
REF: IFSTA ESSENTIALS 6TH EDITION CHAP. 14 PG. 720
In-Flight emergencies and ground emergencies
REF: IFSTA ARFF 4TH EDITION CHAP 10. PG. 170
EXTINGUISHERS FALL UNDER WHAT NFPA #?
NFPA 10
When performing a rescue from a windowsill the ladder will be placed where?
THE TIP WILL BE PLACED JUST BELOW THE WINDOWSILL WHEN RESCUING FROM A WINDOW
REF: IFSTA ESSENTIAL 6TH EDITION, CHAP. 12 PG. 668
MINE SAETY APPLIANCES
THE REVERSE LAY IS USED TO EXTEND THE FIRE HOSE FROM THE FIRE TO THE WATER SOURCE
REF: IFSTA ESSENTIALS 6TH EDITION CHAP. 13 PG. 667
CONDUCTION
REF: IFSTA ESSENTIALS 6TH EDITION CHAP. 5 PG.219