LFD History by the numbers
Coverage area & Mutual Aid
Operations
EMS Protocols
Streets/Landmarks
100

What year was the Lincoln Fire Department established?

1905

100

What towns respond to Lincoln on a 2nd alarm building fire?

East Millinocket, Milford, and Millinocket

100

What does a Fire Department Connection (FDC) get pumped at?

150gpm

100

How many milligrams of chewable aspirin do you administer a chest pain patient with no contraindications?

324mg

100

Where is Kneeland St?

Off Fleming St (Used to connect Fleming to Main where 20 Main St is now)

200

How many ladder trucks has the Town of Lincoln operated in it's history?

7

200

How many gallons per minute *should* come out of an orange capped hydrant?

500 to 1,000gpm

200

According to SOG 20, how many parts per million does the CO meter need to read for SCBA usage to be mandatory?

9ppm

200

What is the difference between a PIFT transfer and a medic transfer?

PIFT transfers require an additional certification and allows medics to practice skills outside of the normal scope of their practice

200

Where is the CLOSEST pressurized water source to Pioneer Dr?

Main St near VFW Dr

300

What year was IAFF local 3038 established?

1986

300

How many dry hydrants are currently in service in our coverage area?

6:

Stanhope Mill Rd, Transalpine Rd, Enfield Rd, Pea Ridge Rd, Ferry Rd, and Aldrich Point Rd. All others are non-operational

300

Describe the "hydrant district."

Lee Rd to the daycare, Main St to VFW Dr, Top of the hill on Transalpine Rd, Enfield Rd to Porter's Greenhouse, and all the way out West Broadway

300

Under what 3 conditions should resuscitation efforts be withheld?

1.) When When the scene is not safe

2.) When a valid and signed DNR is located

3.) When irreversible signs of life are present (rigor mortis, lividity, decapitation, or decomposition)

300

Where is Pollard Brook?

West Broadway by the South Lincoln boat landing

400

What year did Lincoln contract with East Millinocket Ambulance; bringing ambulances into the firehouse?

2013

400

Describe our coverage area on Interstate 95

Northbound from the 227 exit to the mm236 double crossover.

Southbound from the mm236 double crossover to mm222

400

What 4 gasses are read on the 4 gas meter

Oxygen, Lower Explosive Limit (LEL), Hydrogen Sulfide, and Carbon Monoxide

400

What are the correct doses of epinephrine for adult AND pediatric patients in anaphylaxis through the Maine EMS ready set inject program?

Adult: 0.3mg

Pediatric: 0.15mg

400

Where is Furrough Ln? (and why should you remember where Furrough Ln is?)

Transalpine -> Phinney Farm Rd -> Stanhope Mill Rd -> Furrough Ln


Public boat landing to draft from

500

In what year did Lincoln hire it's first 3 full time firefighters?

1946

500

Where is the Fire Department Connection (FDC) at Mattanawcook Academy?

There isn't one

500

What is the friction loss factored into a master stream device?

25psi

500

What can an EMT do for treatment on a burn victim?

- Remove clothing/jewelry unless it is adhered to the pt

- O2 as appropriate

- Monitor airway

- Manage shock

- Cover burn with dry dressing, sterile sheet, or commercially prepared fry dressing

- Request ALS for burns greater than 10% body surface area and/or need for pain control

500

Where is Bass Cove Rd?

Off the Tobin Brook Rd