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According to the text, what is the recommended positioning for the hose bed?
According to the text, what is the recommended positioning for the hose bed?
- Facing the back alley
- Facing away from the hose stretch
- Facing the hose stretch (correct)
- Facing the hydrant
What is the purpose of the Squrt and Water Tower apparatus?
What is the purpose of the Squrt and Water Tower apparatus?
- To maximize their hydraulic capabilities
- To supply water to aerial apparatus
- To function only at grade
- To provide high volume GPM (correct)
What should be given priority positioning on the fire ground at escalating incidents?
What should be given priority positioning on the fire ground at escalating incidents?
- Hydrants and FDC connections
- Aerial apparatus operating master streams
- Squrt and Water Tower apparatus (correct)
- Hand lines and portable master streams
What is the role of the 1st in Engine DPOP in terms of fire department connections?
What is the role of the 1st in Engine DPOP in terms of fire department connections?
Where should the engine be positioned when using hand lines or portable master streams?
Where should the engine be positioned when using hand lines or portable master streams?
What is an important consideration when determining the proper position for an attack engine?
What is an important consideration when determining the proper position for an attack engine?
According to the text, where should the 1st in Engine Company position themselves when attacking the fire?
According to the text, where should the 1st in Engine Company position themselves when attacking the fire?
According to the text, what should the 2nd in Engine Company do when attacking the fire?
According to the text, what should the 2nd in Engine Company do when attacking the fire?
According to the text, where should the 3rd in Engine Company position themselves when responding to the fire?
According to the text, where should the 3rd in Engine Company position themselves when responding to the fire?
According to the text, where should the 4th in Engine Company position themselves when responding to the fire?
According to the text, where should the 4th in Engine Company position themselves when responding to the fire?
According to the text, what should the 2nd in Engine Company do if they are going to drive down the back alley?
According to the text, what should the 2nd in Engine Company do if they are going to drive down the back alley?
According to the text, what should the 1st in Engine Company do if the ladder company will enter the block from the opposite direction?
According to the text, what should the 1st in Engine Company do if the ladder company will enter the block from the opposite direction?
Which apparatus is positioned outboard of the engine when the building is less than five floors tall?
Which apparatus is positioned outboard of the engine when the building is less than five floors tall?
What is the assumption made when the building is less than five floors tall?
What is the assumption made when the building is less than five floors tall?
When is the outside position taken by the engines?
When is the outside position taken by the engines?
What are the additional considerations for driver/operators of both apparatuses?
What are the additional considerations for driver/operators of both apparatuses?
What must apparatus with rear-loaded ladders maintain behind the vehicle?
What must apparatus with rear-loaded ladders maintain behind the vehicle?
Where are the engines positioned when the building is less than five floors tall?
Where are the engines positioned when the building is less than five floors tall?
What is the assumption made about the aerial device when the building is less than five floors tall?
What is the assumption made about the aerial device when the building is less than five floors tall?
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