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16 Cards in this Set
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What are the three basic firefighting components common to virtually every fire department pumper?
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Fire pump
Water tank Fire hose |
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What is the defined job of the driver/operator?
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To safely drive the pumping apparatus to and from the emergency scene and operate its pump and other components while on the emergency scene.
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NFPA 1002 states that a driver/operator should meet and be certified to what other NFPA standard?
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NFPA 1001, standard for fire fighter professional qualifications
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Standard for fire apparatus driver/operator professional qualifications
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NFPA 1002
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Standard on fire department occupational safety and health program
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NFPA 1500
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What must a pumper have to be considered a Triple-combination pumper?
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Fire pump
Water tank Fire hose |
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What NFPA standard should departments train it’s driver/operators to?
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NFPA 1002, standard for fire apparatus driver/operator professional qualifications
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The number of firefighter fatalities while responding to or from emergencies is second to what?
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Fatalities resulting from heart attacks
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Standard for fire fighter professional qualifications
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NFPA 1001
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Standard on comprehensive occupational medical program for fire departments
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NFPA 1582
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NFPA 1582 requires firefighters to have a corrected far visual acuity of what?
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20/40 with contact lenses or spectacles
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For direction in developing a driver/operator training program you should consult what NFPA standard?
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NFPA 1451 standard for a fire service vehicle operations training program
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Who is held responsible if the driver/operator is negligent in the operation of an emergency vehicle involved in a MVA?
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The fire department and the driver operator
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NFPA 1582 recommends rejecting any firefighter candidate who has a hearing loss of what?
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40 decibels or more in frequencies of
500-1000-2000 hz in the unaided better ear Or 40 decibels in any one of four frequencies 500-1000-2000-3000 Hz in either ear |
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Establishes the basic requirements for the licensing of drivers in the united states? Canada?
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Federal department of transportation (DOT)
- Transport Canada (TC) |
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What conditions do most driving regulations pertain?
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When roads are dry and clear
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