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Where can water supply for firefighting operations be obtained from?
Where can water supply for firefighting operations be obtained from?
- Fire hydrants only
- Apparatus mounted booster tank only
- Drafting operations from rivers, ponds, and reservoirs only
- All of the above (correct)
What is the most common source of supply water in the City of Philadelphia?
What is the most common source of supply water in the City of Philadelphia?
- Fire hydrants
- Domestic water supply system (correct)
- Apparatus mounted booster tank
- Water tender/tanker shuttle operations
What is the domestic water supply system used for?
What is the domestic water supply system used for?
- Supplying both treated water for consumption and domestic low pressure fire hydrants for fire fighting (correct)
- Supplying treated water for consumption only
- Supplying water tender/tanker shuttle operations only
- Supplying domestic low pressure fire hydrants for fire fighting only
What is the working pressure of hydrants in the domestic water supply system derived from?
What is the working pressure of hydrants in the domestic water supply system derived from?
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What is used to represent the various different sizes of transmission mains on company level maps?
What is used to represent the various different sizes of transmission mains on company level maps?
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What does a company level map plot for each fire box number?
What does a company level map plot for each fire box number?
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What are the primary feeders in the water distribution system?
What are the primary feeders in the water distribution system?
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What are the secondary feeders in the water distribution system?
What are the secondary feeders in the water distribution system?
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What are the distributors in the water distribution system?
What are the distributors in the water distribution system?
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What are company level map books commonly used for?
What are company level map books commonly used for?
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