UK Firefighter Equipment and Vehicles

Quiz on firefighter equipment and vehicles used
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Last updated: December 2, 2024
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Black or yellow hoses seen on fire engines, used in smaller fires that require less water
Hose Reel
More powerful hoses for larger volumes of water
Hose Jet
Equipment firefighters wear when dealing with incidents where there is smoke or chemical fumes
Breathing Apparatus Set / BA
Equipment used to fight a fire, and can be turned on to assist in clearing smoke from a property following a fire
Positive Pressure Ventilation Fan
Equipment for cutting people out of RTCs, with a cutting force of 95 tonnes
Cutters
Red and white striped tape
Do Not Cross Tape / Tape
Worn by firefighters if they are working near, in or on water
Personal Floatation Device / PFD
Worn over firefighter's personal protective clothing to prevent contact with harmful substances
Gas Tight Suit
Medical piece of equipment which uses an electric shock to restart someone's heart
Defibrillator
Basic equipment for on-scene operations, like a pitchfork, spade and broom
Jafco Tools / Tools
Appliance which contains a high volume of water for large fires, or incidents where a lot of water is required
Water Carrier / WC
Pumps large quantities of water at an incident
High Volume Pump / HVP
Car (often unmarked) with blue lights and sirens fitted for officers in the fire service
Officer Car / Fire Officer's Car
Vehicle for firefighters to train on
Driver Training Vehicle / DTV
Basic fire appliance
Pump / Pumping Appliance
Fire appliance with a longer ladder for high-rise fires
Turntable Ladder / Aerial Platform
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