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Q

4 main tactical uses of aerials?

A

Rescue
Access to upper floors
Ventilation
Fire suppression

1
Q

If a building is ___ stories or less a aerial should park outside of the pumpers.

A

5 stories

2
Q

For rescue where should aerial be placed?

A

Corner allowing reach on two sides of the building and protection from collapse

3
Q

Aerial ladders should be extended how far above roof level?

A

6ft

4
Q

Method to remove ice from aerial?

A

Ice shrugging

5
Q

Level II staging is used ___?

A

Greater alarm situations

6
Q

_____ staging is used for every emergency response when two companies perform similar functions.

A

Level I

7
Q

Who should leave apparatus emergency lights on at stagging?

A

Staging area manager

8
Q

Most railroad companies advised that vehicles be kept ____ft

A

25ft

9
Q

A jumbo size jet should stay clear about how wide?

A

275ft