Metro Rail

Question 1

Chain Marker

Answer 1

Sign displayed every 100 ft along the rail roadway denoting distance from the HUB

Question 2

FDC ID plate identifies

Answer 2

Shaft Number

Horizontal Run of the Piping

Question 3

Subsurface station standpipes are ________

Answer 3

wet systems except for Huntington

Question 4

Surface Station, subsurface RRW and Aerial systems are ________ pipe

Answer 4

Dry Pipe

Question 5

Two types of sprinkler systems in metro

Answer 5

Wet Pipe and Deluge

Question 6

Distance between standpipe connections in metro

Answer 6

200 ft

Question 7

WSAD

Answer 7

Warning Strobe and Alarm Device

Placed no greater than 500ft from end of incident

Begins alarming at 50 to 60 volts

Question 8

Metro Call 1st due engine position

Answer 8

Conduct Recon

Shall position adjacent to main entrance of reported station

Other than station incident, take most advantageous position to conduct recon

Question 9

Consideration for charging inbound and outbound metro systems

Answer 9

Should be given to charging both

Question 10

At all Station and Tunnel incidents of metro with reported smoke or fire Engine company should…

Answer 10

Engine company should connect and Prepare to charge system upon orders

Question 11

Use First on Fire inside the Metro Train

Answer 11

Fire Extinguisher should be attempted first