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0701
apparatus overview
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08/24/2007

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Term
Covered apparatus
Definition
top only, no side protection
Term
Enclosed apparatus
Definition
factory enclosed, front seats, jump seats open to rear
Term
Fully enclosed
Definition
full factory enclosed, Apparatus purchased after 1992
Term
Triple combination
Definition
water tank, high capacity pump, hose
Term
How much water do the tanks hold on triples?
Definition
500 gallons
Term
Pumps on triples can supply how many gpms at 150 psi?
Definition
1500 gpms
Term
what hose sizes is carried on triples?
Definition
1, 1.5, 1.75, 2, 2.5, 3.5, 4
Term
Aerial ladder consists of how many sections?
Definition
4
Term
Trucks carry how many feet total in ground ladders?
Definition
>200 feet
Term
Trucks carry equipment to specialize in what tasks?
Definition
ventilation, forcible entry, physical extrication, overhaul, salvage, EMS
Term
Paramedic Ambulances are identified by what?
Definition
PARAMEDICS Down both sides of apparatus
Term
What is the Heavy rescue utilized for?
Definition
When breaching, cutting, lifting, and moving of haevy objects is required.
Term
How many gallons of water does the Crash fire rescue carry?
Definition
between 3000-4000 gallons and 500 gallons of AFFF.
Term
Crash RIV is what?
Definition
Crash Rapid Intervention Vehicle? Self Contained Vehicle.
Term
How many gallons of AFF foam does the RIV carry?
Definition
1585 gallons/ it also carries 700 lbs of dry chem
Term
What helicopters carry between 5 persons,and carry 120 gallons of water?
Definition
fire 5 and6
Term
Helicopters 1,2,3, and 4 Carry how much water, and carry how many people?
Definition
350 gallons and can carry between 11-15 passengers.
Term
LAFD operates how many fire boats?
Definition
5
Term
what is sounded before a fire boat directs a heavy stream?
Definition
4 short blasts on air horn
Term
What is the pumping capacity of fire boats 1,3,5.
Definition
2500 gpms at 150 psi
Term
How many engines do Boats 1,3,5 have?
Definition
3/ 2 for prpulsion and one for pumping
Term
How long are fire boats 1,3,5?
Definition
39 feet
Term
Boat 2 is how long?
Definition
105 feet
Term
What is the pumping capacity of boat 2, and how many engines does it have?
Definition
38,000 gpms at 150psi,
4 detroit diesel engines,2 for pumping and 2 for propulsion
Term
Boat 4 is how long?
Definition
76 feet
Term
What is the pumping capcity of boat 4, and how many engines does it have?
Definition
9000gpms at 150psi, 6 diesel engines/ 2 for propulsion and 4 for pumping.
Term
LAFD tractor unit is assigned at what station?
Definition
88
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