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What is the purpose of the guidelines outlined in the text?
What is the purpose of the guidelines outlined in the text?
Who is responsible for ensuring the daily equipment checks on the tanker apparatus are completed?
Who is responsible for ensuring the daily equipment checks on the tanker apparatus are completed?
What is the 'number one rule' for tanker operators during response?
What is the 'number one rule' for tanker operators during response?
What is required for personnel to operate tanker apparatus?
What is required for personnel to operate tanker apparatus?
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What type of equipment should the tanker apparatus be equipped with, according to the text?
What type of equipment should the tanker apparatus be equipped with, according to the text?
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What is the most common type of accident involving fire apparatus, according to the text?
What is the most common type of accident involving fire apparatus, according to the text?
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What should be worn at all times when operating an apparatus?
What should be worn at all times when operating an apparatus?
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When should the tanker apparatus be immediately enroute to refill its water source?
When should the tanker apparatus be immediately enroute to refill its water source?
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What should be considered the maximum speed for a tanker driving on curves indicated by cautionary signs?
What should be considered the maximum speed for a tanker driving on curves indicated by cautionary signs?
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What does a 'nurse' tanker refer to in the context of tanker operations?
What does a 'nurse' tanker refer to in the context of tanker operations?
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What is the key to a successful water shuttle operation according to the text?
What is the key to a successful water shuttle operation according to the text?
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When should the tanker operator leave the float pump with the dump tank?
When should the tanker operator leave the float pump with the dump tank?
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Why is it important for tanker personnel to maintain radio contact with the Incident Commander?
Why is it important for tanker personnel to maintain radio contact with the Incident Commander?
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What should be done by tanker operators to minimize liquid surge within the tank?
What should be done by tanker operators to minimize liquid surge within the tank?
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When is it recommended to consider using a tanker apparatus as a relay pumping means?
When is it recommended to consider using a tanker apparatus as a relay pumping means?
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What should be avoided whenever possible during travel with a tanker apparatus?
What should be avoided whenever possible during travel with a tanker apparatus?
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