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17 Cards in this Set
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requirements of pumper design
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nfpa1901
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equipment commonly found on pumpers
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Ground ladders, scba, forcibleentry tools, salvage tools and equipment, portable water tank, and medicalequipment
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combinedapparatus with some functions of a rescue company with a fire pumper.
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rescue pumper |
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Thesetypically have more space that standard pumper in addition to equipmentcommonly found on pumpers they also have rescue and extrication equipment
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rescue pumper |
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firedepartments including municipal, airport, wild land, and those servingindustrial facilities operate pumpers that are
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capable of discharging foam on both a and b fires.
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municipal and industrial foam pumpers may be equipped with |
- Around the pump, direction injection, balanced pressurefoam proportioning system
-Compressedair foam systems -Balancedpressure proportioning system - Firepumps ranging in capacity from 750/3000 g.p.m - Large on-board tank of foam concentrate -Largefixed foam/water turret capable of flowing the entire capacity of the firepump. |
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fire apparatus who’s primary purpose is to initiate afire attack on structural and wild land fires and support associated firedepartment actions. Also known asmidi-pumper or mini- pumper
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initial attack fire apparatus |
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small fire apparatus mounted on a pickup-truck sizedchassis usually with a pump having a rated capacity less than 500 gpm
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Mini-pumper
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apparatussized between a mini pumper and a full sized fire department pumper. Usuallywith a gross vehicle weight of 12,000 pounds or greater
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Midi-pumper
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mobile water supply apparatus can also be known as |
water tenders or tankers |
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these are used to transport waster to areas where a water system is nonexistent or inadequate. |
mobile water supply |
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capacity of mobile water supply apparatus operating in a particular jurisdiction is based on what factors |
terrain bridge and wight limits monetary constraints interoperability |
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most brush trucks have a pupmp capacities and water tanks of |
500 gallons or less |
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nfpa 1500 prohibits |
firefighters to ride on the outside of the apparatus to discharge water |
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most wildland apparatus carry |
booster hose forestry hos small diameter attack hose |
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apparatus equipped with a fire pump, water tank, and hose, in addition to an aerial device and ground ladder |
quint |
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according to nfpa 1901 this apparatus must be equipped with a pump rated at a minimum of 1,000 gpm and a water tank of at least 300 gallons. |
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