Directions: Read the following statements regarding fire hydrants and select your answer from choices A through D. STATEMENT 1 When inspecting fire hydrants, firefighters should first check visibility and accessibility of the hydrants. STATEMENT 2 Hydrants should be positioned so that the connections, especially the large steamer connection are facing the street. STATEMENT 3 Trash or other foreign objects placed inside the empty barrels of dry-barrel hydrants can obstruct water flow and/or damage a fire department pumper if they are drawn into the pump.
A. Statement 1 is true; statements 2 and 3 are false.
B. Statements 1 and 2 are true; statement 3 is false.
C. Statement 1 is false; statements 2 and 3 are true.
D. All three statements are true.
Ans: D. All three statements are true.
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