Pump 5

Question 1

If the apparatus arrives at a location where no fire is evident (investigation ) mode, it is generally advisable to stop near the best ($$$$$) into the occupancy.

Answer 1

Best access point

Question 2

One exception to the uphill rule is positioning at ($$$$$).

Answer 2

Wild land

Question 3

Twist should not be put in hose if either or both ends are equipped with ($$$$$).

Answer 3

Sexless couplings

Question 4

Removing ($$$$) is one of the easiest ways to ensure the maximum flow possible.

Answer 4

Kinks

Question 5

With ($$$$) one strong hydrant can be used to supply two pumpers

Answer 5

Dual pumping

Question 6

To set up tandem pumping, the two engines may be positioned as much as ($$$$$) apart.

Answer 6

300 feet

Question 7

The two most common functions for wild land fire apparatus are providing ($$$$$) and making a ($$$$$).

Answer 7

Structural protection

Direct attack on the fire.

Question 8

Fires in the ($$$$$) are among the most challenging for firefighters.

Answer 8

Wild land urban interface

Question 9

Position the apparatus on the ($$$$) of the structure to minimize exposure to heat and blowing fire embers.

Answer 9

Lee side

Question 10

To reduce the risk to engine crew as much as possible, their attack is alway begun from an ($$$) a natural or man made barrier that will prevent the fire from spreading around and encircling the engine crew.

Answer 10

Anchor point.

Question 11

Companies in staging must be ready to respond within ($$$$$) of being called .

Answer 11

Three minutes

Question 12

On roadways where vehicles normally travel at high speeds, apparatus should not be driven against the normal flow of traffic unless ($$$$$)

Answer 12

Police units have closed the roads.