Squad 5
Engine
First Due
Ambulance
General Orders
100

What type of wood is used for cribbing?

Pine (Douglas Fir or Southern Pine)

100

How many gallons of water does our engine carry?

1000

100

What road runs from 108 to Sanner and is parallel to 32?

Guilford

100

What side is the fuel tank located?

Driver side

100

How many engines are dispatched on a Working Fire dispatch?

5

200

What two setting does the corded Sawzall have?

Reciprocating and orbital

200

What is the rating of our Elkhart nozzles?

175 gpm at 75psi

200

What is the name of the reservoir that boarders our first due?

Triadelphia Reservoir

200

Acetaminophen dosage for a patient that is 10 years old? 

Two 160mg/5mL doses for a total of 320mg/10mL

200

What size structure will a 200 ft. handline cover 50  percent of that structure with the wagon parked 30ft from the building?

Large

300

What are the two types of fans carried on the Squad?

Positive pressure and negative pressure

300

Where is the smoke detector bag kept?

In the cab in the center high compartment

300

What are the first two exits of 32 going north bound

Linden Church and Burntwoods

300

Is Howard County General a pediatric base station?

No, Johns Hopkins pediatric ER is

300

Per G.O 310.01 what are three conditions a basement can be described as?

Finished

Unfinished

Unable to determine


400

What are the responsibilities Bravo firefighter on a fire box?

Grab irons and preform forcible entry if necessary and search with OIC

400

Where is the chainsaw carried?

The engine does not typically care a chainsaw but one has been placed in rear compartment with hydraulic tools.

400

Name one of the two locations from which we can access the reservoir ?

Pig Tail

Big Branch

400

What is a contraindication of Narcan?

Patients under 28 days old

400

What are the three modes of command?

Investigation

Tactical 

Strategic  

500

What is stored in the stokes basket?

Search rope

500

How many spare SCBA cylinders are carried on the engine?

8

500

Which road is the Middle Patuxent Environmental Area located off of?

Trotter Rd

500

If shock trauma is at capacity what are other hospitals in the area that are level II trauma centers?

UM Capital Region Medical Center ( 40 Minutes)

Bayview Hospital ( 34 Minutes)

Sinai (36 Minutes)

500

At minimum what type of extinguisher should be carried to the scene on a gas leak?

Class B

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