Academy )(State test-122 Qs, IFSI test NEWEST
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Why are chain come-alongs preferred over cable come-alongs? - answer-Chain
come-alongs do not store energy
What should Chain come-alongs be rated for? - answer-a minimum of 2 tons
What is the force required to displace a steering column? - answer-2 ton
Where should the cradle wrap start when using chain to wrap the steering
column? - answer-As close to the dash as possible
What stage is after the termination stage? - answer-readiness stage
What is a common factor in roadway rescuer deaths? - answer-improper traffic
control
What is required even if personnel is limited? - answer-traffic control
,Who's responsibility is crowd control? - answer-law enforcement, but fire
personnel may assist
What is the most effective tool for crowd control? - answer-distance
How should you block the view of bystanders from accident scenes? - answer-
stand side-by-side, use tarps, move apparatus
Who should establish command at an incident? - answer-First arriving unit
What direction does the fire chain of command operate in? - answer-Top to
bottom (chief to probie)
When should incident command be established? - answer-every incident no
matter the size
How long should the initial scene survey take? - answer-60 seconds
Who should conduct the 360 degree survey? - answer-Incident command or a
designated individual
What are the duties of incident command? - answer-allocation of personnel,
actions to be take, safety of personnel on scene, but not treating victims
, what type on intersection is the most dangerous - answer-stop lights, stop and
yield signs
What type of batteries do not develop Ni-Cad memory and should be stored
on chargers or plugged in? - answer-newer generation hand tool batteries
Why are adjustable shoes on sawzalls most efficient? - answer-they allow for
multiple areas of the blade to be used
How long should sawzall blades for rescue be? - answer-6-9 inches, 10-14 teeth
per inch
What type of cutting torch is not recommended for rescue - answer-oxy
acetylene
what is the maximum hose length for heavy hydraulic tools? - answer-100 feet
how should hydraulic cutter blades be placed? - answer-fully around the object
being cut
When are hydraulic cutter blades most powerful? - answer-when closing or
cutting
What is the primary cause of hydraulic cutter failure? - answer-rescuer
abuse/misuse