Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator - Pumper End of Course
Exam With Questions And 100% ALL SURE ANSWERS
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A. At least ½-full
B. At least ⅔-full
The lowest acceptable fuel gauge reading on a
fire apparatus during inspection would be:
C. At least ¾-full (Correct Answer)
D. Full
A. Pump capacity
B. Road tests
The purchase acceptance test on a new fire
apparatus should focus on:
C. Pump and foam operations
D. Bid specifications (Correct Answer)
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, A. Spreaders
B. Extensions rams
All of the following are rescue tools EXCEPT:
C. Drills (Correct Answer)
D. Shears
A. 10 Inches
On the vacuum service test, the system vacuum B. 11 Inches
and pump priming device should achieve a
column of mercury of at least: C. 16 Inches
D. 22 Inches (Correct Answer)
A. When entering a parking garage with the fire apparatus
B. For a reverse hose lay in a narrow street or intersection (Correct Answer)
You may need to perform a confined space
turnaround:
C. When the roadway becomes narrower
D. If the fire apparatus needs to be parked in reverse
A. If it's dark outside
B. Before letting the rest of your crew off the fire apparatus.
You should NEVER back a fire apparatus:
C. Into the fire house when there is snow or ice on the ground
D. If you don't have at least one spotter (Correct Answer)
A. An upgrade steep enough to require you to change gears in order to maintain speed
NFPA Standard 1002 requires that driver/operators
B. Two through-intersections and one intersection that requires you to stop (Correct Answer)
operate a fire apparatus over a predetermined
route on a public roadway that incorporates all of
C. A downgrade steep enough to require you to downshift and brake
the following EXCEPT
D. One underpass, low clearance area, or bridge
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A. Are more cautious when judging clearance so you don't run up on curbs and corners. (Correct
Answer)
If you are driving a fire apparatus that is longer B. Slow down sooner at all traffic signals before proceeding
than you are used to, make sure you:
C. Speed up as you go around curves to compensate for the difference
D. Maintain a distance of at least 10 feet from the vehicle in front of you
1. Move past the area that is set back, which is on the left
2. back the fire apparatus
Place the steps for completing the apparatus
3. Make a left turn in reverse into the simulated bay
station parking maneuver in the correct order.
4. Stop close to, but not hitting a marker placed 10 feet from any obstructions
5. Perform steps 1-4 from the opposite direction
A. Move the apparatus safely to the left lane (Correct Answer)
B. Check the side streets or roads
C. Check for oncoming traffic
Identify the THREE steps for changing to the left
lane on a limited access highway
D. Activate the turn signal (Correct Answer)
E. Check the left side view mirror (Correct Answer)
F. Check the side streets or roads
A. Moving the fire apparatus backward within a restricted area (Correct Answer)
B. Using side mirrors
C. Operating the fire apparatus safely
Identify FOUR skills demonstrated during the alley
dock exercise
D. Maneuvering through a space that gets smaller and smaller
E. Interpreting spotter signals
F. Judging fire apparatus' vertical clearance
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