Drive To Survive

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Decks in this class (24)

01 Fire Apparatus Stopping Distance
The total stopping distance inclu...,
Perception distance,
Reaction distance
19  cards
02 Sight Distance
A key element to safe driving is ...,
The minimum sight distance requir...,
Stopping sight distance is affect...
7  cards
03 G-Force and Curve Dynamics
______________ in the road are on...,
Lateral acceleration pushes the c...,
Lateral acceleration is also comm...
12  cards
04 Understanding Rollover Crashes
Three common scenarios for fire a...,
Tripped rollovers are caused when...,
Factors of tripped rollover
10  cards
05 The Friction Circle and Skid Control
If a vehicle experiences a g forc...,
Best way to burn off vehicles kin...,
Best method for preventing skid i...
13  cards
06 Siren Limitations
Effective range of siren,
Ambient noise in a vehicle,
A siren must rise to a level ___ ...
9  cards
07 Negotiating Intersections
What type of intersection is an i...,
An emergency vehicle does not hav...,
Fire apparatus drivers must give ...
13  cards
08 Seat Belts and Occupant Protection Devices
Three advantages to putting scba ...,
The severity of a nonrollover cra...,
Delta v
7  cards
09 Railroad Crossings
Passive warning systems for railr...,
Active warning systems for railro...,
It will take a train traveling 55...
6  cards
10 Air Brake Operations
Air brakes are able to generate _...,
Downside of air brakes,
Air brake chambers are divided in...
20  cards
11 Tire Safety
Contact patch,
The contact patch is one of the m...,
Most tires blow out because they ...
16  cards
12 Drunk and Impaired Driving
Commercial motor vehicle,
A driver operating a commercial m...,
A bac greater than 004 commercial...
3  cards
13 Overweight, Oversized, and Modified Vehicles
Bridge heights are especially imp...,
Road defects,
Rutting
4  cards
14 Retiring Apparatus, Out-of-Service Apparatus and Annex D
Nfpa 1451 requires vehicles to be...
1  cards
15 Tiller Ladders
Articulated vehicles are able to ...,
One of the greatest concerns with...,
Front tires on the tractor lock
12  cards
16 Fifteen Passenger Vans
Chance of rollover crash involvin...,
Chance of rollover crash when ful...,
Common causes of van related roll...
4  cards
17 Trailer Operations
Trailers are often used for,
One safety issue posed by trailers,
Towing oversized load may result ...
22  cards
18 Off-Road Driving
First step in safe off road driving,
Drivers must understand the vehicles,
Front wheel drive advantages
22  cards
19 Off-Road Recovery Operations
In order to ensure a safe recover...,
Three possible off road recovery ...,
A winches maximum pulling capacit...
9  cards
20 Backing the Apparatus
What three activities will preven...,
Suggestions and recommendations m...,
More suggestions for backing
5  cards
21 Driving in Hazardous Conditions: Nighttime and Weather
Traffic fatalities occur _______ ...,
Factors influencing night crashes,
The overall level of lighting wil...
19  cards
22 Distracted, Sleepy, and Fatigued Driving
Three primary types of distracted...,
Visual distractions if eyes are o...,
Cognitive distractions are the __...
10  cards
23 Hose Loads, Wheel Chocks, and Electronic Recording Devices
Loading hose back onto a fire app...,
Avoid driving on couplings and cr...,
During hose loading apparatus sho...
4  cards
24 Developing Driver Training Programs and Selecting Drivers
0  cards

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