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Who is responsible for enforcing the policy on apparatus backers?
Company Officers, Driver Engineers, Crew Chiefs, and designated back up person(s)
If it becomes necessary to back-up a piece of Fire-Rescue department apparatus during an emergency situation without a backer, the Driver Engineer should?
exit the cab and survey the area, then proceed with backing
While backing up the apparatus, the Driver/Engineer should operate at __________
A safe spreed, preferably idle speed.
All apparatus should be thoroughly cleaned and waxed when?
Second Sunday of the month
Complete apparatus clean up should occur on?
Wednesdays
Back apparatus into engine room until the top of the exhaust pipe is ____________ inside the engine room bay door
1 to 2 feet
Final acceptance for apparatus will be made by?
the Fire Chief or his designee
Who shall see that the applicable acceptance test is performed?
The Deputy Chief in charge of Support Services
It is the responsibility of who to report any deficiencies found during the acceptance tests and steps to correct the problem
Fire-Rescue Department Fleet Maintenance Officer (Chief Dietz)
Pumps will be tested in accordance with the certification tests described in?
NFPA 1901- Pumper Fire Apparatus

and

NFPA 1911- Service Tests for Pumps on Fire-Rescue Appartus.

* Current additions should be used
All Aerial Ladder/Platform and road tests shall be tested according to?
Written Bid Specifications
Acceptance testing numbers?

Volume/Duration
100% Capacity (150 PSI)= 2 hours

70% Capacity (200 PSI) = 30 Minutes

50% Capacity (250 PSI)= 30 Minutes

100% rated capacity excess power (165 PSI) = 10 Minutes
The pump acceptance test will be recorded on the
ISO Service Test Record

*kept on file at Support Services Bureau
Who will verify that all equipment specified is delivered?
Fleet Operations Division of the Public Services department
Any problems encountered during the various tests and inspections will immediately be brought to the attention of?
Fire-Rescue Department Fleet Maintenance Officer
Who is responsible for assuring that the service tests are done on schedule?
The shift Division Chief
Pump service testing months for A Shift
January, April, July and October
Pump Service testing months for B Shift
February, May, August and November
Pump service testing months for C Shift
March, June, September and December
When will the Fleet Maintenance Officer inform the appropriate Division Chief as to which apparatus will be tested?
On the first day of every month
Whenever possible, the Fleet Maintenance Officer will cooridinate pump testing with?
The Preventative Maintenance schedule
Annual Service tests shall be followed as prescribed by?
NFPA 1901 and NFPA 1911
Pumper Annual Service test numbers?

Volume/Duration?
100% Capacity (150 PSI) = 20 Minutes

70% Capacity (200 PSI) = 20 Minutes

50% Capacity (250 PSI) = 10 Minutes

100% rated capacity excess power (165 PSI) = 5 Minutes
Form AA-143?
Service Test record
The service test record (AA-143) shall be kept where?
on file @ Support Services Bureau
Aerial/platform apparatus testing shall be in accordance with?
NFPA 1904
Retesting for apparatus should be performed?
after any major repairs, modifications to the pump, or any component of the apparatus used in pumping operations have been made.

*Apparatus involved in serious accidents should also be restested
Who is responsible for moving apparatus to the work bays?
MLS personnel
If a swap out at the garage is required, it must happen where?
outside of MLS's fenced in area
Who will notify you when to pick up your apparatus upon completion of repairs?
The Battalion Chief
The crew picking up apparatus, front-line or reserve, must ensure that it is?
100% Combat ready before leaving the garage
Vehicle Specs for Crosley Utility Trailer
A: Type: Heavy steel constructed/tongue and grove bed/ with duel wheels

B: Dimensions:
Length: 16 Feet Long
Width: 6 FT 9 IN
Height: 18 IN from ground to bed
Weight: 5000 LBS

Weight Capacity: Do not exceed 10,000 lbs. gross weight or 1,500 lbs tongue load

Ball: 2 5/16" ball with a 5000lb load limit on jack if fastened to coupler

Brake: Electric brake system interconnected in wire harness

Usage: to transport medical carts
When using the Crosley trailer, you should never?
Load or unload medical carts unless the trailer is connected to the tow vehicle
Medical carts are not to be towed at speeds that exceed ?
45 MPH, unless the windshield has been removed
The Crosley trailer is to be lubricated when?
During June and December
Kawasaki Mule 2510 Specs
Tires:
1) Front = 12 PSI
2) Rear = 20 PSI
Fuel: Gasoline= 5.3 US gallons

Dimensions:
Length = 112 Inches
Width = 57.5 inches
Height = 75.6 inches
Ground Clearance = 6.7 inches

Weights:
1) GVW = 1,184 LBS
2) Vehicle load = 1,330 lbs
3) Cargo Bed = 830 lbs

Transmission:
Automatic = 2WD or 4WD
Forward or Reverse
High range or low range
Differential- locked or unlocked
In the Kawasaki Mule 2510, do not exceed ?
25 MPH
Mule 2510 Cart continued specs
Fluids = Engine Oil= SAE 20W50

Throttle: Pedal has free play (1/4" to 1/2")

Steering: Wheel has free play (1/2" to 1")

Parking brake: 8 to 10 clicks

Do not use the choke when engine is warm or outside temp exceeds 95 degrees

Use 12 volt battery jumper cables

Differential = slow vehicle to 5 MPH or less
Who is held accountable for vehicle response safety?
The company officer and driver
FSS 316.271 (6)
Every authorized emergency vehicle shall be equipped with a siren, whistle or bell capable of emitting sound audible under normal conditions from a distance of not less than 500 Feet and of a type approved by the department
Code 1
Department apparatus and vehicles will respond by observing all applicable traffic regulations/control devices
Code 3
Department apparatus will respond using all warning devices provided
On leaving the station, the driver/engineer shall?
Gently apply the brakes to confirm their operation prior to entering the street
The use of audible warning devices during the late night hours is at the descretion of?
The company officer (should take into consideration traffic conditions and neighborhood)
The maximum allowable speed through any intersection is?
The posted legal speed limit
Passing other emergency vehicles on an emergency response is?
dangerous, unnecessary and prohibited
In the engine while responding, the company officer is responsible for?
operating accessories the cab layout permits
Who shall evaluate the need for other responding units to continue code 3?
The first individual to arrive and establish command
Whenever possible (in reference to emergency response), other responding units shall be advised to ?
reduce response to non-emergency (code 1)
If an apparatus is involved in a traffic accident during a response, the Battalion Chief shall?
have dispatch respond another unit to cover the call, and the unit involved shall remain on scene
If in the judgement of the Company Officer or battalion Chief involved in the accident the vehicle is roadworthy and not continuing to the call may cause serious injury or damage....
One person with a radio shall be left on scene to give information to PD. The appropriate Division Chief shall be notified
Never allow ladder climbing if the aerial operations are being done at elevation angles greater than?
75 Degrees (or angle that the manufacturer recommends)
Always keep the aerial atleast how far away from energized wiring?
atleast 10 feet