2008 FFS Flashcards

1
Q

Unnecessary steering of the tillerman

A

Over tillering

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2
Q

Apparatus daily equipment inventory

A

AL -6B

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3
Q

Rescue systems inventory

A

Form 248

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4
Q

When following a vehicle, dim high beams within

A

300 ft

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5
Q

Frequent cause of accidents involving trucks and buses

A

Following to close

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6
Q

Max presure when setting column brake

A

30 lbs

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7
Q

Max automatic transmission temperature

A

300

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8
Q

Accident reporting form 76V54A sent to

A

Safety officer

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9
Q

Dry chemical extinguisher are turned upside down and shaken

A

Weekly

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10
Q

Co2 extinguisher is weighed how often

A

Every 6 months

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11
Q

Dry chemical extinguisher on a fire engine is a

A

20A120BC

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12
Q

Collapse of a roof or floors with intact walls is a

A

“V” Shaped collapse

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13
Q

When ventilating Horizontally you will ventilate

A

Windward to leeward

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14
Q

When smoke banks down inside a structure and spreads laterally

A

Mushrooming

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15
Q

The engine that pumps foam during a relay pumping operation is

A

Furthest from the water source

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16
Q

Hot spotting is termed

A

Stopping of hot, burning points along a fire edge

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17
Q

PPE’s for an electrical incident include

A

Full Turnouts, hood, goggles, B/A, Gloves

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18
Q

What are the classes of sprinkler heads from highest temperature rating to least

A

Ultra High, Very High, Extra High, High, Intermediate, Ordinary

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19
Q

Extra High sprinkler is rated at

A

325-375, Red

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20
Q

In the 10 wild land safety orders, which is not an order

A

Establishing an anchor point

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21
Q

A minimum wild land safety briefing includes

A

LCES, Watch out Situations, and Fire Orders

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22
Q

An Annual review of wild land attack plans is performed in

A

March

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23
Q

On a high-rise incident the base is located

A

200 feet from the structure

24
Q

While performing a jurisdictional survey after an earthquake the timeframe is

A

30 minutes (site survey is completed in 15 minutes)

25
During a hazmat incident to the minimum take on requirements are
60 seconds with a 1 1/2 Fog Nozzle
26
A Brendan distributor is operated at
50 psi (400 GPM)
27
Nylon webbing is rated at what breaking strength
4000 pounds
28
In a wildfire
A Cold trail is put in around the entire Fire line
29
Phone portion during overhaul is
.2 to .4 %
30
During a News for the event a code ___ is called
N
31
Critical incident stress debriefing initial action should be within
12-24 Hours
32
Who is responsible to provide a healthy workplace environment
All employees
33
Above ground hazardous material storage tanks are inspected by
Petro Chemical Unit
34
Naming of an incident is performed during the
Follow up report
35
Probationary firefighters shall have ___ hours of driving instruction
20
36
While performing lateral pipe operations you do not mix with
Interior attack
37
A reserve apparatus is inventory during the month of
September
38
Maximum Flame length able to perform direct attack with hand tools
4 feet or less
39
A limited camp foreman can only operate on a hotline if
Only under direct supervision of a certified camp crew supervisor or superintendent
40
The three reports are
Size up, follow-up, and status
41
To report hazardous situation or unable to complete mission you must use which
Emergency traffic or operational retreat
42
100 foot section of hose may be cut down to a minimum of
70 ft
43
Who shall coordinate motion picture TV and special-effects permits
Public safety and film unit
44
For a light hazard occupancy, 6000 sq ft, what extinguishers and placement distances are necessary .
1 2A extinguisher every 75 feet
45
Release of fire department policies, regulations, or procedures are done by whom
Fire chief or chief Deputy
46
Placement of fuses on rail tracks to warn trains is done
Minimum 2000 yards/2 miles
47
On an apparatus brake system, what comes on between 55 and 75 PSI
Low air warning
48
Responding code "R" and you approach a stoplight
Reduce speed, keep food on brake, and stop if necessary
49
Occupant support – when should you a escort a homeowner (walk-through) after a structure fire
With the approval of the ic and cause investigator
50
Regarding slope aspects:
West aspects take longer to cool down
51
What is the moisture content dead fuel?
2–30%
52
During a wildland fire, hose must encircle the entire fire on a
300 foot diameter
53
Electrical emergency – for a vehicle accident into a power pole, vehicle on fire, how would you extinguish?
Using a 1 3/4 line with foam
54
Standpipes shall be inspected and tested at least
Every five years
55
Let apparatus sit for at least ___ prior to checking oil
30 minutes
56
The county facilities/high-rise will submit the annual state fire marshal report on ____ of each year. Regional fire inspectors shall submit reports to the county facilities/high-rise unit no later than ___ of each year
November 1, October 15