FF1 Wildland Exam Super Quizlet
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
-Before patrolling a fire area, you should receive
A.) Recently sharpen hand tools
B.) Good, clear instructions on your assignment
C.) Additional PPE
D.) Food and water for the crew - CORRECT ANSWERS B.)
Good, clear instructions on your assignment
A thermal belt is formed
A.) During late afternoon near large bodies of water
B.) When humidity drops 25% or more
C.) In mountainous area
D.) In the early morning near large bodies of water the warm moist air
moves onto land - CORRECT ANSWERS C.) In mountainous
area
Your crew Is told to build control line downhill in steep terrain and
fast burning fuels you want ensure that
A.) The decision was made by a competent supervisor after thorough
scouting
B.) The entire control line is built before it is burned out
,C.) The control line is in or neck to a chimney or chute
D.) The fire directly below the proposal starting point - CORRECT
ANSWERS A.) The decision was made by a competent
supervisor after thorough scouting
The following are proper water application techniques expect
A.) Use of straight stream to penetrate
B.) Apply from outside of hot area inward
C.) Apply fog/spray stream
D.) stand in the blackened areas spraying perpendicular to the control
line - CORRECT ANSWERS A.) Use of straight stream to
penetrate
Which of the following procedures should be observed when working
around plows or dozers
A.) Approach from the rear, assume operator knows you are present a
past lookouts when taking break around this equipment
B.) Contact the tractor boss when working near equipment, excursive
special care when visibility is poor be alert for rolling materials and
always as equipment downhill
C.) Contact the operator when working near them always pass the
equipment downhill an work as near as can be safely done
D.) Keep safe distance at all times, be aware of rolling materials avoid
work below this equipment and never assume the operator known
where you are - CORRECT ANSWERS D.) Keep safe distance
,at all times, be aware of rolling materials avoid work below this
equipment and never assume the operator known where you are
Enough water should always be saved
A.) To protect tools and equipment
B.) To protect the structure
C.) To provide and escape route
D.) For self-protection - CORRECT ANSWERS D.) For self-
protection
Which of the following is mandatory to be carried by all personnel
working on the fire line during all phases of the fire suppression
operations
A.) Backpack pump
B.) Shovel
C.) Chain saw
D.) Fire shelter - CORRECT ANSWERS D.) Fire shelter
The primary use of a Mcleod is
A.) Chopping and cutting
B.) Digging roots and moving rocks
C.) Line construction ad mop up
, D.) Smothering - CORRECT ANSWERS C.) Line construction
ad mop up
When burning out use no more than one part ___ to four parts _____
in drip torches
A.) Solvent, naptha
B.) Gasoline, diesel fuel
C.) Gasoline, solvent
D.) Diesel fuel, JP-4 - CORRECT ANSWERS B.) Gasoline,
diesel fuel
The primary objective of a fire line is to
A.) Give the firefighters a safe area
B.) Slow the fire to allow the firefighters forces to rest
C.) Force the fire to change directions
D.) Create a gap in combustible materials to prevent the fire from
spreading - CORRECT ANSWERS D.) Create a gap in
combustible materials to prevent the fire from spreading
When walking and working with hand tools the proper distance
between workers
A.) Should be as close as possible so you will not get lost
B.) Depends on the terrain
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
-Before patrolling a fire area, you should receive
A.) Recently sharpen hand tools
B.) Good, clear instructions on your assignment
C.) Additional PPE
D.) Food and water for the crew - CORRECT ANSWERS B.)
Good, clear instructions on your assignment
A thermal belt is formed
A.) During late afternoon near large bodies of water
B.) When humidity drops 25% or more
C.) In mountainous area
D.) In the early morning near large bodies of water the warm moist air
moves onto land - CORRECT ANSWERS C.) In mountainous
area
Your crew Is told to build control line downhill in steep terrain and
fast burning fuels you want ensure that
A.) The decision was made by a competent supervisor after thorough
scouting
B.) The entire control line is built before it is burned out
,C.) The control line is in or neck to a chimney or chute
D.) The fire directly below the proposal starting point - CORRECT
ANSWERS A.) The decision was made by a competent
supervisor after thorough scouting
The following are proper water application techniques expect
A.) Use of straight stream to penetrate
B.) Apply from outside of hot area inward
C.) Apply fog/spray stream
D.) stand in the blackened areas spraying perpendicular to the control
line - CORRECT ANSWERS A.) Use of straight stream to
penetrate
Which of the following procedures should be observed when working
around plows or dozers
A.) Approach from the rear, assume operator knows you are present a
past lookouts when taking break around this equipment
B.) Contact the tractor boss when working near equipment, excursive
special care when visibility is poor be alert for rolling materials and
always as equipment downhill
C.) Contact the operator when working near them always pass the
equipment downhill an work as near as can be safely done
D.) Keep safe distance at all times, be aware of rolling materials avoid
work below this equipment and never assume the operator known
where you are - CORRECT ANSWERS D.) Keep safe distance
,at all times, be aware of rolling materials avoid work below this
equipment and never assume the operator known where you are
Enough water should always be saved
A.) To protect tools and equipment
B.) To protect the structure
C.) To provide and escape route
D.) For self-protection - CORRECT ANSWERS D.) For self-
protection
Which of the following is mandatory to be carried by all personnel
working on the fire line during all phases of the fire suppression
operations
A.) Backpack pump
B.) Shovel
C.) Chain saw
D.) Fire shelter - CORRECT ANSWERS D.) Fire shelter
The primary use of a Mcleod is
A.) Chopping and cutting
B.) Digging roots and moving rocks
C.) Line construction ad mop up
, D.) Smothering - CORRECT ANSWERS C.) Line construction
ad mop up
When burning out use no more than one part ___ to four parts _____
in drip torches
A.) Solvent, naptha
B.) Gasoline, diesel fuel
C.) Gasoline, solvent
D.) Diesel fuel, JP-4 - CORRECT ANSWERS B.) Gasoline,
diesel fuel
The primary objective of a fire line is to
A.) Give the firefighters a safe area
B.) Slow the fire to allow the firefighters forces to rest
C.) Force the fire to change directions
D.) Create a gap in combustible materials to prevent the fire from
spreading - CORRECT ANSWERS D.) Create a gap in
combustible materials to prevent the fire from spreading
When walking and working with hand tools the proper distance
between workers
A.) Should be as close as possible so you will not get lost
B.) Depends on the terrain
