Apparatus and tools

Question 0

SDFD 1917

Answer 0

Horse drawn apparatus was ended, they were sent to City yards.
Totally mechanized large city on the west coast.

Question 1

SDFD 1887

Answer 1

2 steam fire engines
1 horse wagon
3500 ft of hose
11 horses

Question 2

NFPA 1901

Answer 2

Standard for automotive fire apparatus

Updated every 4 years

Question 3

Firescope

Answer 3

Firefighting resources of CA organized for potential emergencies
Developed minimum app standards
Example,
Pump capacity of 1000 gpm

Question 4

SDFD apparatus classification

Answer 4

Heavy: diesel powered apparatus
Light: gas powered apparatus

Question 5

Readiness levels

Answer 5

Front line: newest on the fleet, permanent station

Ready reserve: various stations and fire facilities , have a full compliment of hose, equip and tools left on board.

Stripped reserve: not stocked, apparatus assigned to fore academy.

Question 6

Apparatus safety features

Answer 6

Hose bed covered with securing straps 
Side impact airbags
Roll stability 
Equip and cabinet alarms
Governed engine speeds
  Engine: 68
  Truck: 60

Question 7

Type 1 engine

Answer 7

Triple combination pump

Must have : hose, water , and pump capabilities

Question 8

FF#3

Answer 8

Line breaker, sits behind Eng

Breaks supply line, operates nozzle

Question 9

FF#4

Answer 9

Drop off, sits behind Cpt

Connects to hydrant, backs up line breaker

Question 10

Engine Co duties

Answer 10

Perform search and rescue operations #1 priority.

Pump water and extinguish fire

Question 11

RECEO VS

Engine duty

Answer 11

Establish command
Rescue
Exposure
Confinement
Extinguishment
Overhaul
Ventilation
Salvage

Question 12

Minimum Engine hose

Answer 12

900ft of 4”
800ft of 2.5”
450ft of 1.75”
200ft of 1”

Question 13

Engine ladders

Answer 13

24 ft ground ext
14 ft roof ladder
10 ft pole ladder

Question 14

Engine water tank info

Answer 14

500 gallons

1500 gpm pump capacity

Question 15

Engine preconnects

Answer 15

100
150
200

Question 16

Pierce Arrow XT

Answer 16

Majority of the front line fleet

Question 17

Reserve engines

Answer 17

Pierce dash
Saulsbury
Quality
Pierce lane

Question 18

Truck crew roles

Answer 18

FF 3 : line breaker, assists with connecting hose to truck co for ladder pipe operation.,
FF 4 : drop off , operates ladder pipe and tiller on the tractor tiller.

Question 19

Truck Companies

Answer 19

1
10
11
12
14
20
21
28
29
35
40
44

Question 20

Tractor Trailer

Answer 20

Tiller , out of 1s

Crimson, 103ft

Question 21

Truck Duties

Answer 21

Rescue 
Raising ladders , aerial and ground
Ventilation
Securing utilities
Salvage
Overhaul
Assist eng co
Establish water towers

Question 22

Minimum Ground ladders for Truck Co

Answer 22

115 ft

Question 23

Truck Co Extinguishers

Answer 23

Water : 2.5 gallon pressurized

Dry Chem : 4a/40bc

C02 : 20 or 25 lbs.

Question 24

Type 3

Answer 24

``` Primarily for wild land Off road driving Mobile pumping Large quantities of water Cross staffed Fully staffed during extreme fire weather ```

Question 25

Brush rig hose

Answer 25

2000 ft of 1.5in

Question 26

Brush tank and pump capacity

Answer 26

500 gallons water tank 500 gpm pump capacity

Question 27

Ultra XT

Answer 27

14 29 35 6 wheel drive 2250 gallons of water 40 gallons of foam

Question 28

Copter 1

Answer 28

Type 2 apparatus 1984 Bell 212 2 rotor blades

Question 29

Copter 2

Answer 29

Type 2 apparatus 2008 Bell 412 4 rotor blades

Question 30

Sdfd copter specs

Answer 30

Twin engine type 2 medium lift aircraft 375 gallon water tank 250ft hoist cable with 600lb capacity Night vision goggles, infrared camera

Question 31

Crash rescue

Answer 31

28s and 43s 1989 Oshkosh p19 1000 gallons of water 130 gallons class B foam 500lbs of halon

Question 32

Light and Air

Answer 32

1s and 40s

Question 33

Water tenders

Answer 33

19s 28s 40s 2950 gallons of water Cross staffed

Question 34

Chem vehicles

Answer 34

1s and 10s | Used for parking structures

Question 35

Come a long

Answer 35

20 ft cable Single line capacity : 1700lbs Double line capacity : 3400 lbs

Question 36

Halmatro

Answer 36

PPU 20 weight is 51.8 lbs HCT 3150 cutting force 67,600 lbs , wt is 34.5 lbs

Question 37

Air bag sizes

Answer 37

15x15 15x21 20x20

Question 38

Salvage cover sizes

Answer 38

12x14 12x18 14x18

Question 39

Debris carrier

Answer 39

5x8 canvas

Question 40

Hall runner

Answer 40

3x18

Question 41

Water vac

Answer 41

6 gallons of water | Weighs approx 50lbs or more when full

Question 42

Cribbing

Answer 42

Support and Stabilization 4x4 4x2 Shims and wedges