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Which one of the following statements is true about driving apparatus in congested areas?
Which one of the following statements is true about driving apparatus in congested areas?
- It is recommended to turn off warning devices until traffic conditions improve. (correct)
- It is recommended to use warning devices continuously to alert other drivers.
- It is recommended to drive at high speeds to navigate through traffic quickly.
- It is recommended to drive against the normal flow of traffic.
What is the minimum safe distance between responding apparatus?
What is the minimum safe distance between responding apparatus?
- 50 feet
- 100 feet
- 200 feet
- 150 feet (correct)
What should drivers do when approaching an intersection with the traffic control against the fire vehicle?
What should drivers do when approaching an intersection with the traffic control against the fire vehicle?
- Remove foot from the accelerator and proceed through the intersection.
- Proceed through the intersection without stopping.
- Remove foot from the accelerator, place foot on the brake pedal, and come to a complete stop. (correct)
- Increase speed to quickly cross the intersection.
According to the text, when making turns at intersections, how far in advance should turn signals be used?
According to the text, when making turns at intersections, how far in advance should turn signals be used?
What is the top priority when operating vehicles in response to an emergency?
What is the top priority when operating vehicles in response to an emergency?
According to the text, when responding at 'Emergency Speed,' what should be used to alert traffic of your approach?
According to the text, when responding at 'Emergency Speed,' what should be used to alert traffic of your approach?
According to the text, when should pump/ladder operators wear a helmet?
According to the text, when should pump/ladder operators wear a helmet?
According to the text, what should engine companies do when not used for pumping?
According to the text, what should engine companies do when not used for pumping?
According to the text, what should be done when returning to the station?
According to the text, what should be done when returning to the station?
According to the text, who is responsible for determining the seating designation of anyone riding in the patient compartment?
According to the text, who is responsible for determining the seating designation of anyone riding in the patient compartment?
According to the text, what is the recommended maximum number of civilian passengers in the patient compartment?
According to the text, what is the recommended maximum number of civilian passengers in the patient compartment?
According to the text, where should wheel chocks be placed on engines and medic units?
According to the text, where should wheel chocks be placed on engines and medic units?
According to the text, what should members do when guiding and considering mirrors?
According to the text, what should members do when guiding and considering mirrors?
What is the classification for a patient with a severe head or eye injury, according to the text?
What is the classification for a patient with a severe head or eye injury, according to the text?
What should drivers of tiller ladder apparatus do before relocating the apparatus, according to the text?
What should drivers of tiller ladder apparatus do before relocating the apparatus, according to the text?
