At 50 Mph you "___________" your siren - Answer Outrun (Pg12)
All personnel shall wear a _________ when riding in a fire rescue vehicle: - Answer Seat belt. (Pg.10)
True or False. Firefighters die more often when traveling to and from fires then in fires. - Answer True. NFPA (Pg. 5)
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PBCFR Driver Operator Manual Ch1
Exam Questions Already Solved.
At 50 Mph you "___________" your siren - Answer Outrun (Pg12)
All personnel shall wear a _________ when riding in a fire rescue vehicle: - Answer Seat belt. (Pg.10)
True or False. Firefighters die more often when traveling to and from fires then in fires. - Answer True.
NFPA (Pg. 5)
Yearly ______ % of FF deaths are caused by vehicle collisions while responding to or returning from
emergency calls. - Answer 20-25% (Pg. 6)
Second leading Cause of death in FF. - Answer Vehicle collisions (Pg. 6)
The first Goal of any DO is... - Answer To get the apparatus and crew to the scene in an expedient, safe
and efficient manner. (Pg.6)
In the state of Florida drivers are not required to have a ______ License to operate an emergency
vehicle. - Answer CDL (Pg.6 )
In the state of Florida Drivers must possess a _____________ License to operate an emergency vehicle. -
Answer Class E license (Pg.6)
It is the responsibility as the driver to exercise "___________" for the safety of all persons and property. -
Answer Due regard (Pg.6)
Due Regard means: - Answer A reasonable careful person performing similar duties under similar
circumstaces would act in the same manner. (Pg.7)
, Along with "Due regard" emergency vehicle operations shall at all times , be consistent with "
____________________" and ____________________. - Answer "Resonable safety"
Florida State Statutes (Pg. 7)
Reasonable safety - Answer Factors that must be taken into account when deciding whether the need
to engage in emergency vehicle operation is "outweighed" by the potential risk(s) to the public if
emergency vehicle operation is initiated. (Pg.7)
Reasonable Safety Factors - Answer 1. Type of Call:
2.Type of roadway, traffic and weather condtitions; and
3. Any other factor(s), which could impact on emergency vehicle operation. (Pg.7)
Average Weight: Freightliner Engine: Fully loaded with Crew, equipment and water. - Answer 33,000 lbs.
(Pg.9)
Average Weight: E-One Typhoon Engine: Fully loaded with Crew, equipment and water. - Answer 38,000
lbs. (Pg.9)
Average Weight: Sutphen Engine: Fully loaded with Crew, equipment and water. - Answer 40,000 lbs.
(Pg.9)
Average Weight: Aerial Apparatus: Fully loaded with Crew, equipment and water. - Answer 50,000 lbs.
(Pg.9)
Average Weight: Tender: Fully loaded with Crew, equipment and water. - Answer 57,000 lbs. (Pg.9)
Average Weight: Brush Truck: Fully loaded with Crew, equipment and water. - Answer 28,500 lbs. (Pg.9)
As a D/O it is important to be familiar with: - Answer Weight transfer
reaction time
braking time
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