Specialty Apparatus Applications — Test Answers

A girl visited a fire station and saw an engine that held two thousand feet of hose, a twenty foot ladder and carried six crew members. Therefore, she correctly decided that it was a Type 1 Engine.

Which special-operations units would be called to address victims trapped under a collapsed bridge that goes over a highway?

Each airport must have specific apparatuses available depending on their FAA index. Match the number of required apparatuses with the appropriate Index.

What is the main purpose of ALS and BLS support at a mass-casualty scene?

An ambulance arrived at an emergency scene. An EMT splinted an ankle sprain and then the unit took the patient to the nearest medical facility. The ambulance had to be an ALS or medic unit because it had the supplies to wrap sprains.