California Firefighter Examination (CFE) Exam
Questions and Answers
SF(A)CT(S) - ANSWER>>S- SURVIVAL
F- Fire Environment
A- ACCESS
C- Construction/Clearance
T- Time constraint
S- Stay or go
When donning an SCBA, firefighters should ensure it is at least _____ % full. -
ANSWER>>90%
What is another point for Fire point? - ANSWER>>Ignition point compartment
Component of fire triangle - ANSWER>>Oxygen, heat and fuel
Portable ladders approved for fire service use can support up to.. -
ANSWER>>750lb
How often should ladder testing be performed? - ANSWER>>Annually
Adult fire victims are often found - ANSWER>>near the door
When using the clothes drag, what supports the victim's head? -
ANSWER>>Victims clothing
Hard rubber hose stored on a hose reel is __ hose - ANSWER>>booster line
, A low area on a ridge between two higher points describes a ... - ANSWER>>Sattel
What is the most effective form of communication on the fire line? -
ANSWER>>Face to face
Approximately how far do you keep a radio from your mouth? - ANSWER>>2
inches
A back pump full of water weighs approximately how much? - ANSWER>>40-50
lbs
Aircrafts are best utilized on which type of fires? - ANSWER>>Initial attack
Never work directly.. - ANSWER>>Downhill from a dozer
What is the most dangerous hazard affiliated with a propane product? -
ANSWER>>BLEVE
During salvage, what should be done with any pictures on the walls -
ANSWER>>They should be removed and placed with the furniture
From which end of the rope can a clove hitch accept tension without coming
untied? - ANSWER>>From either end
A short handed hammer with a round head is called a.. - ANSWER>>Mallet
Degree at which a firefighter should approach a car fire - ANSWER>>45 degrees
A file used to sharpen hand tools should always have.. - ANSWER>>Handle and
fire guard
Hazards of a thunderstorm include - ANSWER>>(ALL OF THE ABOVE)
Strong winds
Questions and Answers
SF(A)CT(S) - ANSWER>>S- SURVIVAL
F- Fire Environment
A- ACCESS
C- Construction/Clearance
T- Time constraint
S- Stay or go
When donning an SCBA, firefighters should ensure it is at least _____ % full. -
ANSWER>>90%
What is another point for Fire point? - ANSWER>>Ignition point compartment
Component of fire triangle - ANSWER>>Oxygen, heat and fuel
Portable ladders approved for fire service use can support up to.. -
ANSWER>>750lb
How often should ladder testing be performed? - ANSWER>>Annually
Adult fire victims are often found - ANSWER>>near the door
When using the clothes drag, what supports the victim's head? -
ANSWER>>Victims clothing
Hard rubber hose stored on a hose reel is __ hose - ANSWER>>booster line
, A low area on a ridge between two higher points describes a ... - ANSWER>>Sattel
What is the most effective form of communication on the fire line? -
ANSWER>>Face to face
Approximately how far do you keep a radio from your mouth? - ANSWER>>2
inches
A back pump full of water weighs approximately how much? - ANSWER>>40-50
lbs
Aircrafts are best utilized on which type of fires? - ANSWER>>Initial attack
Never work directly.. - ANSWER>>Downhill from a dozer
What is the most dangerous hazard affiliated with a propane product? -
ANSWER>>BLEVE
During salvage, what should be done with any pictures on the walls -
ANSWER>>They should be removed and placed with the furniture
From which end of the rope can a clove hitch accept tension without coming
untied? - ANSWER>>From either end
A short handed hammer with a round head is called a.. - ANSWER>>Mallet
Degree at which a firefighter should approach a car fire - ANSWER>>45 degrees
A file used to sharpen hand tools should always have.. - ANSWER>>Handle and
fire guard
Hazards of a thunderstorm include - ANSWER>>(ALL OF THE ABOVE)
Strong winds
