MSA G1
Side handles weight rating on the frame
500 LBS
True or False
Three bags can be stacked on top of each other as long as the larger bags are on the bottom!
False
No more than two bags can be stacked together!
Type 3
Confined Space Hazards
Name at least two
• Atmospheric - oxygen deficiency, flammable gas or vapor, toxic gas or vapor,
airborne or combustible dust, residual of previously stored chemicals, accidental
spills or leaks, chemical reactions, oxidation, inerting gasses
• Physical - engulfment or entrapment, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic,
falls/falling objects, electrical, corrosives, biological, temperature
An employee will be considered under the influence, when, in the judgment of
supervision, the employee’s ability to perform the job safely and effectively is affected by
the use of alcohol.
What reading by a breathalyzer will be considered a positive
Where available, an alcohol test by Breathalyzer may be performed.
An alcohol test result of .04 or higher will be considered positive.
Top handle weight rating on the frame
1,000 LBS
What is the maximum air pressure that a bag can be supplied when not loaded
30 psi
Type 4
Heavy Timber
APPARATUS PLACEMENT
Park “non-working” out of the way
Apparatus that is not working should be parked
in an uncommitted position that will not congest the fire area and will facilitate
performing a maximum number of evolutions.
What does section 17 in the Policy manual reference
17-POLICY ON EMAIL, INTERNET ACCESS, AND ELECTRONIC
COMMUNICATIONS
True or False
These packs are designed to be shock loaded!
False
True or False
When stacking two bags you take the weight ratings of the larger bag for lifting capacities
False
Wood frame
Type 5
Responsibilities assigned to the Incident Commander include the following:
Remove endangered occupants and treat the injured
Stop the fire where it is found
Conserve property during/after fire control is achieved
Provide for the safety and survival of personnel
Policy manual section 18
18- Adoption of N.F.P.A. ??????
1582
How do you release the battery pack
Use the belt buckle to release the battery pack
What is the operating pressure of our bags
118 psi
Type 2
Noncombustible
True or False
Driver can use a cellular phone when operating the spare car only
False
Driver using cellular phones is prohibited at any time. This
does not preclude cellular phone use by occupants of an apparatus other than the
driver.
List chain of command from a firefighter position
District Commission
District Fire Chief
Deputy Chief
Assistant Chief/ Battalion Chief
Lieutenants
What percentage of air is remaining when the low air alarm starts sounding
33%
With a 2x2 cribbing base and pressure on 2 points, what is the load rating using 4x4 cribbing
12,000 LBS
Type 1
Fire Resistive
How many gallons of spill require DHEC notification
If product spill is over 25 gallons DHEC is to be notified
8.2 BY TELEPHONE:
When answering the telephone what is required of you
Must answer at least the first two bullets from Policy Manual
1- Answer promptly, speak pleasantly, identifying your office and yourself.
2- Find out the caller’s name and use it during the conversation.
3- Be prepared to make notes of important information without delay. Always keep a pad
and pencil by your telephone so that you are ready to record important facts and
information.
4- If you need time to obtain information regarding a request or to answer a question,
promise to call back, get the caller’s telephone number and follow-up on this promptly.
5- Telephones are provided for the conduct of business and are not to be used unnecessarily
for personal calls.