Chap6 The BackStep Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
T/F
All firefighters should be able to perform the follow on basic operations.
1-properly operate and connect to a hydrant
2- engage apparatus pump and properly supply hoseline
3- supply and operate apparatus deck pipe
A
True
2
Q
If horse shoes are not used, and the firefighter takes the first length by grabbing the top —- folds of the hose bed. 2.4.1.
A
Top 3 folds
3
Q
When stretching hose carried in a horseshoe, an effective technique is to use the ——- of the length to effectively flake out the hose.
2.5.3
A
Midpoint
4
Q
When properly flaked out the nozzle and ——- coupling should be side-by-side at the entrance of the fire area.
2.5.4
A
1st coupling
5
Q
When flaking out hose outside the structure, it should be flaked out ——- with the entrance to be used
2.5.5 B
A
In line
