Pumper CDC Questions and Answers Fully Solved
A fire apparatus should be started with all electrical switches in the OFF position in order to:
Start the engine without a load.
During an inspection of your fire apparatus, you should ensure that the foam level is:
Full
Match the loca...
A fire apparatus should be started with all electrical switches in the OFF position in
order to: - answerStart the engine without a load.
During an inspection of your fire apparatus, you should ensure that the foam level is: -
answerFull
Match the location of each fire apparatus inspection item to the name that applies -
answersaddle tanks - 6
winch - 7
main hose bed - 2
automatic snow chains - 4
intake strainers - 5
ladders - 3
compartments - 1
Overall lighting for an incident scene is most often provided by: - answerfixed lights
The output of apparatus-mounted generators is usually no greater than: - answer50
kilowatts
When conducting the primer check step in the pumping test on an apparatus with a
pump less that 1500 gpm, the priming device should be able to create the necessary
vacuum in 30 seconds to lift 10 feet of water: - answerthrough 20 feet of suction hose
All of the following are pump service tests EXCEPT: - answerpurchase acceptance test
When maintaining fire apparatus records: - answerrefer to your department's standard
operating procedures for specific guidance.
Identify THREE critical items that a fire apparatus daily inspection checklist should
have: - answer- Apparatus Unit Identification Number
- Inspected by
- Remarks
Before you drive your fire apparatus across a bridge, you should: - answerCompare the
weight of the fire apparatus to the bridge's capacity.
, When entering a limited access area, the last thing you should do before moving the fire
apparatus from the acceleration lane onto the highway is to: - answerCheck your side
view mirror
When driving a fire apparatus, a driver/operator is expected to do all of the following
EXCEPT: - answeryield the right of way only when it would help to avoid an accident.
Personnel must be seated and wearing their seatbelts before the fire apparatus begins
moving in all situations listed below EXCEPT when: - answerloading the hose back onto
the fire apparatus.
Identify THREE steps required to complete a right turn. - answer- Move the fire
apparatus to the right lane if necessary
- Activate the right turn signal
- Check to see if the side streets or road is clear
All of the following statements are true EXCEPT: - answerdo not pull around an
obstacle in a fire apparatus unless you have a spotter.
The side view mirrors on a fire apparatus are used to: - answerIdentify obstacles on the
sides and rear of the fire apparatus
When driving a fire apparatus through an area with a restricted horizontal and vertical
clearance, you should: - answerBe able to judge the distance between the wheels of the
fire apparatus and any object.
When maneuvering a fire apparatus around obstructions on the roadway, do all of the
following EXCEPT: - answeronly approach these obstructions from the left side of the
apparatus.
Identify THREE situations that can occur of you are driving a longer fire apparatus than
you are used to. - answer- Hitting a curb
- Not being able to turn around in a designated area
- taking down a road sign that was close to the road
Place the steps for completing the alley dock exercise in the correct order - answer1.
move to no more than 40 feet in front of the alley (or dock) on the left
2. back the fire apparatus
3. make a left turn in reverse into the restricted area
4. stop
5. perform steps 1-4 from the opposite direction
All of the following are steps that should be taken when making a right turn during a
road test EXCEPT: - answerChecking the rearview mirror
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