Fire Fighter 1 Study Guide (Jones and Bartlett) Questions
With Complete Solutions
________ glass is most commonly used in side windows in
vehicles.
A. Regular/plate
B. Laminated
C. Tempered
D. Wired Correct Answers C. Tempered
A ____ permits fire fighters to gaiin access during an
emergency:
A. lockout
B. tagout
C. baker box
D. Key box/lock box Correct Answers D. Key box/lock box
A ______ stream is one in which the pattern is separated into
coarsely divided droplets
A. fog
B. Solid
C. Straight
D. Broken Correct Answers D. Broken
A __________ tool provides a mechanical advantage in forcing
locks, opening doors, and forcing windows.
A. cutting
B. striking
C. Power
D. prying Correct Answers D. prying
,A beneficial feature of the firefighter drag is that it:
A. requires no equipment to carry out
B. Can be done in a toxic environment without self-contained
breathing apparatus
C. Can be used when the victim is heavier than the rescuer
D. Works just as well as a water-rescue technique Correct
Answers C. Can be used when the victim is heavier than the
rescuer
A carbon dioxide (CO2) extinguishers means of discharge is:
Correct Answers B. Stored liquefied compressed gas
A class 1 harness, used during technical rescues, is known as a:
A. Chest harness
B. Full body harness
C. Leg Harness
D. Seat Harness Correct Answers D. Seat Harness
A Class D fire involves
A. combustible metals
B. flammable liquids
C. electrical equipment
D. ordinary combustibles Correct Answers A. combustible
metals
A common problem in using the non-integrated PASS devices is
due to
a. forgetting to turn on the unit
b. neglecting to attach antennae to homing unit
c. the device is too technical for most firefighters
,D. the device is over-pressurized Correct Answers a. forgetting
to turn on the unit
A condition that could be a factor leading to a backdraft
situation is:
A. natural ventilation
B. lack of fire stops
C. confined concentration of products of incomplete combustion
D. rapid extinguishment of products of combustion Correct
Answers C. confined concentration of products of incomplete
combustion
A distinct advantage to the minuteman load ocer the flat load is
that:
A. it is designed to be pulled and advanced by one firefighter
B. less hose is needed to advance a line
C. less hose is necessary in the bed
D. a greater quantity of hose fits in the bed. Correct Answers A.
it is designed to be pulled and advanced by one firefighter
A dutchman is:
A. used when loading hose and has a short fold or a reverse fold
with a coupling at the point where a fold should occur.
B. a process for uncoupling hose
C. a short length of hose that connects a deluge set to the engine
companys pump.
D. the fold in a twin donut roll Correct Answers A. used when
loading hose and has a short fold or a reverse fold with a
coupling at the point where a fold should occur.
A fire department connection is nothing more than a:
, A. siamese
B. 2-1/2" inch wye
C. water thief
D. four-way valve Correct Answers A. siamese
A fire departments comprehensive self-contained breathing
apparatus (SCBA) program should include:
A. inspection of SCBA at the beginning of the shift
B. Visually inspection of the harness and frame only
C. An annual maintenance as a minimum
D. using, recording, cleaning, and examining only Correct
Answers A. inspection of SCBA at the beginning of the shift
A fire Shelter is a:
A. Last resort protective device for firefighters
B. Place where homeowners fleeping a brush fire can gather
C. Tent used in wild land firefighting to cover vehicles
D. Fixed place for safety for 3-4 firefighters Correct Answers
A. Last resort protective device for firefighters
A firefigher who is lost in a structure and finds a firehose should
remember:
A. the male coupling indicates the direction to the exit
b. the female coupling indicates the direction of the exit
C. to find the closest wall
D. to immediately issue a personal accountability report and
then try to attempt to escape Correct Answers A. the male
coupling indicates the direction to the exit
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________ glass is most commonly used in side windows in
vehicles.
A. Regular/plate
B. Laminated
C. Tempered
D. Wired Correct Answers C. Tempered
A ____ permits fire fighters to gaiin access during an
emergency:
A. lockout
B. tagout
C. baker box
D. Key box/lock box Correct Answers D. Key box/lock box
A ______ stream is one in which the pattern is separated into
coarsely divided droplets
A. fog
B. Solid
C. Straight
D. Broken Correct Answers D. Broken
A __________ tool provides a mechanical advantage in forcing
locks, opening doors, and forcing windows.
A. cutting
B. striking
C. Power
D. prying Correct Answers D. prying
,A beneficial feature of the firefighter drag is that it:
A. requires no equipment to carry out
B. Can be done in a toxic environment without self-contained
breathing apparatus
C. Can be used when the victim is heavier than the rescuer
D. Works just as well as a water-rescue technique Correct
Answers C. Can be used when the victim is heavier than the
rescuer
A carbon dioxide (CO2) extinguishers means of discharge is:
Correct Answers B. Stored liquefied compressed gas
A class 1 harness, used during technical rescues, is known as a:
A. Chest harness
B. Full body harness
C. Leg Harness
D. Seat Harness Correct Answers D. Seat Harness
A Class D fire involves
A. combustible metals
B. flammable liquids
C. electrical equipment
D. ordinary combustibles Correct Answers A. combustible
metals
A common problem in using the non-integrated PASS devices is
due to
a. forgetting to turn on the unit
b. neglecting to attach antennae to homing unit
c. the device is too technical for most firefighters
,D. the device is over-pressurized Correct Answers a. forgetting
to turn on the unit
A condition that could be a factor leading to a backdraft
situation is:
A. natural ventilation
B. lack of fire stops
C. confined concentration of products of incomplete combustion
D. rapid extinguishment of products of combustion Correct
Answers C. confined concentration of products of incomplete
combustion
A distinct advantage to the minuteman load ocer the flat load is
that:
A. it is designed to be pulled and advanced by one firefighter
B. less hose is needed to advance a line
C. less hose is necessary in the bed
D. a greater quantity of hose fits in the bed. Correct Answers A.
it is designed to be pulled and advanced by one firefighter
A dutchman is:
A. used when loading hose and has a short fold or a reverse fold
with a coupling at the point where a fold should occur.
B. a process for uncoupling hose
C. a short length of hose that connects a deluge set to the engine
companys pump.
D. the fold in a twin donut roll Correct Answers A. used when
loading hose and has a short fold or a reverse fold with a
coupling at the point where a fold should occur.
A fire department connection is nothing more than a:
, A. siamese
B. 2-1/2" inch wye
C. water thief
D. four-way valve Correct Answers A. siamese
A fire departments comprehensive self-contained breathing
apparatus (SCBA) program should include:
A. inspection of SCBA at the beginning of the shift
B. Visually inspection of the harness and frame only
C. An annual maintenance as a minimum
D. using, recording, cleaning, and examining only Correct
Answers A. inspection of SCBA at the beginning of the shift
A fire Shelter is a:
A. Last resort protective device for firefighters
B. Place where homeowners fleeping a brush fire can gather
C. Tent used in wild land firefighting to cover vehicles
D. Fixed place for safety for 3-4 firefighters Correct Answers
A. Last resort protective device for firefighters
A firefigher who is lost in a structure and finds a firehose should
remember:
A. the male coupling indicates the direction to the exit
b. the female coupling indicates the direction of the exit
C. to find the closest wall
D. to immediately issue a personal accountability report and
then try to attempt to escape Correct Answers A. the male
coupling indicates the direction to the exit
