Firefighter 1 Questions and Answer
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Span of control Correct Answer-how many people one officer can handle; 3-7 with an optimum of 5
Unity of command Correct Answer-Everyone only answers to one person or office
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Firefighter 1 Questions and Answer
Rated A+
Span of control Correct Answer-how many people one officer can handle; 3-7 with an optimum of 5
Unity of command Correct Answer-Everyone only answers to one person or officer
Freelancing Correct Answer-Going to do your own job without command, DO NOT DO
Pulmonary Edema Correct Answer-accumulation of fluid in the lungs
IDLH Correct Answer-Environment that is immeidiately dangerous to life and health
Hypoxia Correct Answer-condition caused by deficiency in the amount of oxygen reaching body tissues
Chain of Command Correct Answer-Authoritative flow of organization from bottom to top
Soft Sleeve hose Correct Answer-Name of hose used for hooking to a pressurized Hydrant
life safety, incident stabilization, property conservation Correct Answer-3 tactical priorities in order of
importance
Hard Sleeve hose Correct Answer-Name of hose used for drafting operations
4 Routes of Exposures Correct Answer-ingestion, injection, absorption, inhalation
Municipal water system Correct Answer-Primary and Secondary feeders, along with distributors
Forward lay Correct Answer-water to fire
Reverse Lay Correct Answer-Fire to waterPyrolysis Correct Answer-Process of converting a solid to a gas
Split lay Correct Answer-Combination of Forward/reverse lay
BTU Correct Answer-Amount of heat required to raise one pound of water one degree Fahrenheit
Conditions for a Backdraft Correct Answer-Low oxygen, high heat, smoldering fire, High fuel Vapor
concentration
75 Correct Answer-Proper climbing angle for a ladder
Incipient, Growth, Fully Developed, Decay Correct Answer-4 Stages of Fire in a compartment
National Standard Thread Correct Answer-Standard fire hose thread used on couplings
Type I Construction Correct Answer-Fire Resistant, ( Example a parking garage)
Type II Construction Correct Answer-Noncombustible Construction ( Example Metal Building)
Type III Construction Correct Answer-Ordinary Construction (Example building with stone on the outside)
Type IV Construction Correct Answer-Heavy Timber Building
Type V Construction Correct Answer-Wood Frame Construction (Example a House)
Nozzle Reaction Correct Answer-Force Felt from water being discharged from the nozzle
3 years Correct Answer-How often Composite SCBA cylinders should be tested
Aqueous film Forming Foam Correct Answer-highly efficient type of fire suppressant agent, used by itself
to attack flammable liquid pool firesPull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep Correct Answer-PASS Acronym
Class A Fires Correct Answer-Fires that involve Ordinary Combustibles such as paper, plastics, rubber, and
wood
Class B Fires Correct Answer-Fires that involve Involve Flammable and Combustible Liquids and Gases such
as Gasoline
Class C Fires Correct Answer-Fires caused by Energized Electrical Equipment
Class D Fires Correct Answer-Fires involving combustible metals such as lithium and magnesium
Class K Fires Correct Answer-Fires that involve Combustible Cooking Oils
Dry Powder Extinguishers Correct Answer-Extinguishing Agent suitable for use on combustible metal fires
Stored Pressure Water Extinguishers Correct Answer-Extinguishers that have stored Air and Water
combined to put out Class A fires
AFFF Extinguishers Correct Answer-Extinguishers suitable for Class A and B fires
Carbon Dioxide Extinguishers Correct Answer-Extinguishers suitable for class B and C fires
Dry Chemical Extinguishers Correct Answer-Extinguishers suitable for class A, B, or C fires
Class A Extinguisher Rating Correct Answer-Rating from 1A-40A, 2A can extinguish twice as much as 1-A
Class B Extinguisher Rating Correct Answer-Rating from 1B-640B; Rating is based on approximate square
food of flammable liquid fire that a non-expert can extinguish
Mechanical Heat Energy Correct Answer-Heat caused by touching forces, Example FrictionLockbox Correct Answer-Box outside of Building that provides keys accessible to the fire department
Static Kernmantle Correct Answer-Type of Rope used in Life safety rescue operations
Look and Feel Correct Answer-How to inspect life safety rope
Once Correct Answer-Number of times personal escape rope can be used
Respiratory Correct Answer-Body system that is most susceptible to toxins
Spring Loaded Center Punch Correct Answer-Tool of preference to break Tempered Glass
K Tool Correct Answer-Type of Forcible entry tool that works on the rim or cylinder
J tool Correct Answer-Type of Forcible entry tool that works on panic Hardware
A tool Correct Answer-Type of forcible entry tool that works on just the cylinder
Swinging, Sliding, Overhead, Revolving Correct Answer-4 Types of Doors
Double hung, Projected, Hinged, Jalousie Correct Answer-4 Different Types of Windows
Under the Armpit Correct Answer-Proper way to carry a Flat Head Axe
Blade Up inside, Down outside Correct Answer-Proper way to carry a Pike Pole
Don't Carry Running, Blade away from you Correct Answer-Proper way to carry a Power Saw
Cutting, Striking, Push/Pull, Prying Correct Answer-4 Classes of Forcible Entry Tools
Hinges Correct Answer-Way to determine which way a door swings by looking at itTry Before you Pry Correct Answer-What should you do before you force a door or window?
Through the lock Correct Answer-Easiest type of Forcible Entry
Lexane Correct Answer-Type of glass that may resist being broken with conventional hand tools
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