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Question 1

How should a generator be cleaned?

Answer 1

with mild soap or detergent

Question 2

What are buckets primarily used for in trench rescue?

Answer 2

moving soil

Question 3

The top chord of a bowstring resists compression forces, and the bottom chord resists____ forces

Answer 3

tensile

Question 4

A_____ has a two parallel horizontal members connected by a system of diagonal and sometimes vertical members

Answer 4

parallel chord

Question 5

Rescue-lift airbags are______filled air bags

Answer 5

pneumatic

Question 6

The two basic classifications of foam are known as________ foams

Answer 6

compressed and not compressed

Question 7

A ______ uses wire or tubing along the ceiling of large open areas to detect in increase in heat

Answer 7

Line

Question 8

What is the first step in vehicle extrication

Answer 8

arrival scene size up

Question 9

What is the fifth reason for most house fires?

Answer 9

open flame

Question 10

Propane tanks are designed to explode from the _____ so you attack it from the ______

Answer 10

Blows from the ends, attack from sides

Question 11

What type of construction is most susceptible to collapse?

Answer 11

type V

Question 12

What is the main role of a fire fighter II during confined space rescue?

Answer 12

secure the scene

Question 13

What do you do with a hose line that has been damaged?

Answer 13

tag and report whats wrong

Question 14

To force a door, fire fighters typically use a ______ to bend the sheet metal at the edge of the door near the locking mechanism

Answer 14

prying

Question 15

What construction type, if built properly has no confined areas or void spaces?

Answer 15

Type IV

Question 16

How often should rescue-lift air bags be replaced?

Answer 16

Rescue-Lift Air bags should be replaced per your departments SOP’s or manufacturers instructions.

Question 17

If the LPG container next to a fully involved building or a fire that is too large to control____

Answer 17

evacuate the area

Question 18

What can cause foam to reignite

Answer 18

Disturbing the foam can lead to reignition by stepping through it

Question 19

What degrees of rescue classifies it as high-angle rescue

Answer 19

45 degrees

Question 20

Hose line should be tested

Answer 20

annually

Question 21

When does the fire departments jurisdiction end at a fire scene

Answer 21

when the last company exits

Question 22

Who is usually the first link in the chain of custody?

Answer 22

Firefighters

Question 23

The NFPA standard that covers a fire fighter II’s responsibilities

Answer 23

NFPA 1001

Question 24

The NFPA standard that discusses the Incident Command System

Answer 24

NFPA 1026

Question 25

According to which management concept does each person have only one supervisor, who gives orders and receives reports from subordinate fire fighters?

Answer 25

unity of command

Question 26

Because of the dynamic nature and rapid pace of emergency incidents, an individual who has command or supervisory responsibilties in an ICS normally should not directly supervise more than ________ people.

Answer 26

FIve

Question 27

What is the process of initially evaluating an emergency situation to determine which actions need to be taken and which actions can be undertaken safely?

Answer 27

Size-up

Question 28

Which of the basic categories of information for size-up are data elements that are accurate and based on prior knowledge?

Answer 28

Facts

Question 29

Which model procedure for incident management has been developed and widely adopted to provide a standard approach that can be used by many different agencies?

Answer 29

National Incident Management System or NIMS

Question 30

A hose record should contain information such as the following except:

Answer 30

Dates of use

Question 31

Although it is not always possible to use this attack before entering the structure, fire fighters should always consider using it, especially if the fire has already self-vented through a door or window

Answer 31

Transitional attack

Question 32

Most flammable liquids can be extinguished using either foam or ______ chemicals

Answer 32

Dry

Question 33

Rescuers should remove trim around the vehicle’s doors and posts to identify the presence of what?

Answer 33

SRS components

Question 34

_______ consists(s) of short lengths of sturdy timber used to stabilize a vehicle

Answer 34

Cribbing

Question 35

Training in technical rescue areas is conducted at:

Answer 35

Three levels

Question 36

What level of technical rescuer can operate in the “warm” zone

Answer 36

Operations

Question 37

_________ is the process of preparing the victim for movement as a unit

Answer 37

Packaging

Question 38

For electrical hazards, such as downed lines, fire fighters should position apparatus:

Answer 38

One utility pole span away

Question 39

Which of the following is not one of the three basic components of a fire alarm system?

Answer 39

Alarm triggering devices

Question 40

The most common type of fire suppression system is:

Answer 40

The automatic sprinkler system

Question 41

What type of sprinkler head uses a metal alloy, such as solder, that melts at a specific temperature?

Answer 41

Fusible-link sprinkler head

Question 42

Automatic fire doors would be an example of what kind of smoke control?

Answer 42

Passive smoke control

Question 43

Fire codes are created by the NFPA and:

Answer 43

ICC

Question 44

E.D.I.T.H stands for:

Answer 44

Exit drills in the home

Question 45

When giving public fire safety presentations on smoke alarms, remind residents that smoke alarms should be placed:

Answer 45

In each bedroom

Question 46

When giving public fire safety presentations on smoke alarms, remind residents that smoke alarms should be placed:

Answer 46

In each bedroom

Question 47

The objective of a(n) ______ investigation is to identify the origin and cause of the fire.

Answer 47

Fire

Question 48

What rule grants fire fighters, law enforcement officers, and EMS providers right of entry into a private building without first obtaining consent or a warrant and without being held liable for unlawful entry?

Answer 48

Exigent circumstances rule

Question 49

The fire investigation process usually begins:

Answer 49

With an examination of the building’s exterior

Question 50

Moving occupants from a dangerous

Answer 50

Horizontal evacuation

Question 51

A standpipe system designed for use by fire department personnel only

Answer 51

Class I standpipe

Question 52

A sprinkler control valve with a valve stem that moves in and out as the valve is opened or closed

Answer 52

Outside screw and yoke valve

Question 53

A sprinkler control valve with an indicator that reads either “open” or “shut” depending on its position.

Answer 53

Post indicator valve

Question 54

A sprinkler system designed to protect dwelling units.

Answer 54

Residential sprinkler system

Question 55

A condition in which a victim is trapped by debris, soil or other material and is unable to extricate himself or herself

Answer 55

Entrapment

Question 56

An electromechanical device for the production of electricity.

Answer 56

Generator

Question 57

A sprinkler that is mounted on a wall and discharges water horizontally into a room

Answer 57

Sidewall sprinkler head

Question 58

A device that detects visible and invisible products of combustion (smoke) and sends a signal to a fire alarm control unit

Answer 58

Smoke detector

Question 59

The network of piping in a sprinkler system that delivers water to the sprinkler heads.

Answer 59

Sprinkler piping

Question 60

A fire alarm system design that divides a building or facility into zones so that the area where an alarm originated can be identified

Answer 60

Zoned system

Question 61

A vehicle that uses anything other than a petroleum-based motor fuel (gasoline or diesel fuel) to propet a motorized vehicle.

Answer 61

Alternative-fuel vehicle

Question 62

Vehicles that are powered by electricity

Answer 62

Battery electric vehicles

Question 63

Vehicles that use both a battery-powered electric motor and a liquid-fueled engine to propel

Answer 63

Hybrid electric vehicles

Question 64

The frame construction most commonly used in vehicles. The base unit is made of formed sheet metal.

Answer 64

Unibody construction

Question 65

Material used to tighten or adjust cribbing and shoring systems.

Answer 65

Wedges

Question 66

A structure such as a metal hydraulic, pneumatic/ mechanical, or timber system that supports the sides of an excavation and is designed to prevent cave-ins

Answer 66

shoring