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1
Q

Who’s undivided attention is required for Intersection management?

A

Drivers, co-drivers

2
Q

Who determines Response codes for all engines, ladders, ladder tenders and rescues? And what information is it based on? (5)

A

Company officer

1- information received from alarm
2- time of day
3- traffic conditions
4- weather conditions 
5- other factors.
3
Q

Do rescues have the authority to upgrade their response to Code 3 without direction of the responding or on scene company officer?

A

No

4
Q

What is the max speed limit when responding Code 3 in favorable conditions?

A

10mph over posted speed limit

5
Q

What is the max permissible speed limit when vehicles must travel in center or oncoming traffic lanes?

A

20mph

6
Q

What is the speed limit when approaching and crossing an intersection with the right-of-way?

A

should not exceed the Posted speed limit

7
Q

When the first unit reports on the scene with “nothing showing” or an equivalent report, what should any additional units responding do?

A

Continue Code 3 but do not exceed the posted speed limit

8
Q

Where backing is un-avoidable and no spotter is available, what should the driver do to determine if obstructions are present before backing.

A

Dismount and walk completely around

9
Q

What should the company officer/driver of the vehicle confirm that all personnel and riders before the vehicle is permitted to move? (3)

A

1- all personnel and riders are on-board
2- proper attired
3- with seat belts on

10
Q

How many members should be in the front seats of the apparatus whenever possible while responding Code 3.

A

2

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