Studied by 47 PeoplePreconnected hose lines A- Are a type of supply line B- Are intended for immediate use as attack lines C-are not found in the found in the bumper D-Do not include booster lines
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Preconnected hose lines A- Are a type of supply line B- Are intended for immediate use as attack lines C-are not found in the found in the bumper D-Do not include booster lines
B- Are intended for immediate use as attack lines
What is a reason for rolling the hose before loading it into the hose bed? A-To get the air out B-To make sure it is straight C-To dry out the hose D-To make sure there are enough sections to complete the load
A-To get the air out
Which type of hose line has a predetermined length of hose, with a nozzle already attached, and is connected to a discharge outlet on an engine A- hospital-load B- High-rise pack C- Fire-load D- Preconnected
D- Preconnected
On a split hose lay, which water source does the initial attack engine use to fight the fire until the supply engine is ready to pump A-Building sources B- Booster Tank C- Draft D- None
B- Booster Tank
Which hose load allows for a single firefighter to flake, or drop, one fold or loop at a time from his or her shoulder A- Flat load B- Accordion load C- Minuteman load D- Dutchman Load
C- Minuteman load
What is the function of a standpipe system A-Water resupply for attack engines B-Water resupply for supply engines C- Water supply for sprinkler system in a building D- Water supply for attack lines connected inside the building
D- Water supply for attack lines connected inside the building
Which hose load is best suited for departments responding to one or two story single family dwellings A- Minuteman B- Accordion C- Flat D- Triple - Layer
D- Triple - Layer
A triple - layer hose load is finished with the nozzle A- One the top at the front of the load B- under the hose load C- On top at the back of the hose load D- Between the lawyers of the hose load
C- On top at the back of the hose load
How should a fire fighter advance an attack line down a stairway A- Lowered with a rope B- Position a fire fighter at the top of the stairs to lower the hose C- head first D- feet first
D- feet first
On which floor should attack lines be connected when connected to a standpipe system A- Floor below the fire floor B- Floor above the fire floor C- On the fire floor D- Bottom floor
A- Floor below the fire floor
When should a fire fighter attaching hose to a hydrant charge the supply line A- as soon as possible B- not until the driver/operators signal is received C- after slowly opening the hydrant all the way D- after ten full minutes from the time of drop off
B- not until the driver/operators signal is received
Places along the hose line where is can be predicted that the hose will be caught and can slow or stop the advancement of the line are called A- pinch points B- Purchase points C- Friction points D- Stopping points
C- Friction points
Which hose load has the hose up on its edge and placed around the perimeter of the hose bed in a U shape A- U-load B- C-load C- horseshoe load D- Center pull load
C- horseshoe load
What is one thing the fire fighter securing hose to the hydrant on a forward (straight) lay must remember to avoid A- Forgetting to bring a hydrant clamp B- Standing between the hose line and the hydrant C- Letting the hose line touch the ground D- Placing the hose line on the nut until ready to open it
B- Standing between the hose line and the hydrant
In what manner should attack lines be loaded into the hose bed A- That which provides the maximum length of hose B- That which ensures they can be quickly stretched to the fire C- That which is easiest for firefighters to load D- That which is preference for the driver/engineer
B- That which ensures they can be quickly stretched to the fire
How many sections of hose should be used to replace a damaged section of hose A- 1 B- 2 C- 3 D- depends on the size of the hose
B- 2
What is the short fold in a supply hose load called that is made so that a coupling does not have to turn around when the hose is being laid out A- bowtie B- a dutchman C- an anchor hitch D- A gordian knot
B- a dutchman
What type of hose load is used for a split hose bed when one long lose load is needed A- minuteman B- accordion C- flat D- Combination
D- Combination
Which hose load has the hose up on its edge lying side to side in the hose bed A- spaghetti B- fan-fold C- Quick- pull D- Accordion
D- Accordion
When performing a flat hose load for a forward lay, which end of the hose is first to be loaded A- Middle B- female C- Male D- No such load
C- Male
What is the hose lay called in which the hose is laid out from the fire to the hydrant, rather than from the hydrant to the fire A- Synchronized lay B- Defensive lay C- Reverse lay D- Forward (straight) lay
C- Reverse lay
What is it called when supply hose beds on apparatus are divided into two or more sections A- two-stage load B- Detroit load C- Baffle bed D- Split hose bed
D- Split hose bed
What is the ideal number of firefighters in a hose line crew ' A- 1 B- 2 C- 3 D- 4
D- 4
The working hose drag A- Can only be used for a relatively short distance B- Can only be used for a long distance C- Is useful only for booster lines D- Is only useful for supply lines
A- Can only be used for a relatively short distance
how should a hose line be advanced up a ladder A- flowing water B- Charged C- Uncharged D- Disconnected
C- Uncharged
What is it called when an engine secures a hydrant on the way in and lays supply line until it reaches its attack position A- Synchronized lay B- Offensive lay C- Offensive attack D- Forward (straight) lay
D- Forward (straight) lay
When referring to a hose bed, what is the end called that is closer to the cab, or front of the fire engine A- the front B- The A Bulkhead C- The mid slat D- The back
A- the front A- the front
What is the second stage of advancing an attack line A- pulling hose off the engine B- Advancing the line into the position where the fire attack occurs C- Attaching the nozzle D- Placing the hand line at the door
B- Advancing the line into the position where the fire attack occurs
The three most common hose loads for preconnected attack lines are the flat load, triple- layer and A- minuteman B- Military C- Patriot D- Quick
A- minuteman
Which hose carry is used to transport full lengths of hose over a longer distance A- hose drag B- Accordion carry C- Shoulder carry D- Straight arm carry
C- Shoulder carry