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Essentials of Fire Fighting 7th Edition - Chapter 13: Hose Operations and Hose Streams Practice Questions and Answers What type of hose stream has the lowest forward velocity? A. Solid stream B. Straight stream C. Wide-angle fog stream D. Narrow-angle fog stream - ANSWER-C. Wide-angle fog st...

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Essentials of Fire Fighting 7th Edition -

Chapter 13: Hose Operations and Hose

Streams Practice Questions and Answers


What type of hose stream has the lowest forward velocity?




A. Solid stream


B. Straight stream


C. Wide-angle fog stream


D. Narrow-angle fog stream - ANSWER✔✔-C. Wide-angle fog stream




Chapter 13 - page 624


A hose fitting used to connect a smaller-diameter hose line to the end of a larger one is commonly called

a(n):



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A. Wye


B. Adapter


C. Reducer


D. Water thief - ANSWER✔✔-C. Reducer




Chapter 13 - page 601


What statement about dry-barrel hydrants is true?




A. Horizontal compression valves are usually at each outlet


B. They can only be used with pumpers that have drafting capabilities


C. The stem nut used to open and close the control valve is on top of the hydrant


D. They are all designed for use in climates that do not experience freezing temperatures - ANSWER✔✔-

C. The stem nut used to open and close the control valve is on top of the hydrant




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Chapter 13 - page 588


When a dry-barrel hydrant is open and there is a broken component in the hydrant barrel, you would

see:




A. Water discharging only from the largest outlet


B. Water bubbling up out of the ground at the base


C. Streams of water shooting from the steamer connection


D. A sucking effect that can be heard from the discharge outlets - ANSWER✔✔-B. Water bubbling up out

of the ground at the base




Chapter 13 - page 589


What is a consideration for opening wet-barrel and dry-barrel hydrants?




A. The barrels of all hydrants should be drained sufficiently when not in use


B. All hydrants should be opened slowly, but can be closed quickly if necessary



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C. Closing a hydrants too quickly can damage piping and appliances of adjacent residences


D. As the main valve moves up, a drain valve is opened to allow water to drain from the barrel -

ANSWER✔✔-C. Closing a hydrants too quickly can damage piping and appliances of adjacent residences




Chapter 13 - page 592


What type of stream is designed for use in attics, cocklofts, basements, and other confined spaces?




A. Fog


B. Solid


C. Broken


D. Straight - ANSWER✔✔-C. Broken




Chapter 13 - page 624


What hydrant discharge outlets are considered standard?




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