1. A common factor with regard to multiple firefighter deaths at emergency incidents is:
A. the lack of an organized, effective command structure
B. they all involved industrial complexes
C. all the incidents occurred
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1. A common factor with regard to multiple firefighter deaths at emergency incidents is:
A. the lack of an organized, effective command structure
B. they all involved industrial complexes
C. all the incidents occurred during forest fires
D. they all occurred in urban settings - Ans-A. the lack of an organized, effective command structure
2. A fire CANNOT BE considered fully extinguished until __________ is complete.
A. overhaul
B. primary search
C. cause determination
D. secondary search - Ans-A. overhaul
3. A load the engineer planned for, or anticipated, in the building design is the definition of a(n) __________ load.
A. dead
B. concentrated
C. impact
D. design - Ans-D. design
4. A PRIMARY safety concern when raising a ladder should be:
A. teamwork and strength
B. ladder selection
C. ladder placement and angle of inclination
D. possible contact with electrical wires and overhead obstructions - Ans-D. possible contact with electrical wires and overhead obstructions
5. A rapid intervention crew team is composed of:
A. firefighters waiting by ready to don PPE if necessary
B. at least four firefighters
C. at least two firefighters
D. firefighters to rescue occupants if found - Ans-C. at least two firefighters
6. A stream discharging MORE than 350 gpm is known as a/an ___________ stream.
A. master
B. booster
C. solid
D. elevated - Ans-A. master
7. Adults who try to escape a fire on their own are often found in one of two locations. One of those is:
A. in a closet
B. in the attic
C. near a door
D. in the middle of a room - Ans-C. near a door
8. After a roof has been opened up, the firefighter must:
A. remove any natural roof openings
B. make another opening on the opposite side of the pitched roof
C. ensure the ceiling below the cut is opened
D. direct a hose line into the opening - Ans-C. ensure the ceiling below the cut is opened
9. An attack that uses the steam-generating techniques of a ceiling-level attack, along with application of the fire stream on a material burning near the floor level, is known as a(n) _________attack.
A. blitz
B. direct
C. indirect
D. combination - Ans-D. combination
10. Another term for the spread of a fire to exposed buildings is:
A. attenuation
B. mitigation
C. trepidation
D. extension - Ans-D. extension
11. Class C fires involve:
A. metals
B. energized electrical equipment
C. flammable liquids
D. combustible materials - Ans-B. energized electrical equipment
12. CO2 and dry chemical extinguishers will extinguish both Class B and C fires. What advantage does CO2 have over a dry chemical extinguisher?
A. CO2 is effective at a greater distance
B. CO2 will prevent reignition longer than dry chemical extinguisher
C. CO2 does not leave a residue or corrode electrical contacts
D. CO2 is not a hazard in an enclosed area - Ans-C. CO2 does not leave a residue or corrode electrical contacts
13. Due to rapid cooling, when water is applied to masonry walls the firefighter should look for possible:
A. cracking
B. sudden wall collapse
C. discoloration
D. additional fire extension - Ans-A. cracking
14. During _________, conditions in the compartment change very rapidly.
A. growth
B. rollover
C. fully-developed
D. flashover - Ans-D. flashover
15. During a two-firefighter raise of a single ladder, it is the responsibility of the _________ to determine the proper placement distance from the building.
A. incident commander
B. driver/operator
C. firefighter at the butt (heeler)
D. company office - Ans-C. firefighter at the butt (heeler)
16. During the response phase of an emergency incident, two aspects of a property are particularly important. One of those is building layout and the other is:
A. access information
B. water supply type
C. location of any activated
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