BASIC FIREFIGHTING BUNDLED PAPER 2026
SOLVED QUESTIONS AND FULL SOLUTION
GRADED A+
◉ A. Take it outside and soak it.
Answer: What is the best way to extinguish a smoldering mattress?
A. Take it outside and soak it
B. Open the mattress and thoroughly wet the smoldering area
C. Place it flat on the floor and soak it
D. Apply Class A foam to the smoldering area
◉ D. Wait for investigators to examine it.
Answer: If overhaul operations may disturb possible evidence, what
should fire fighters do before continuing with their work?
A. Have a law enforcement officer evaluate the situation
B. Take photos or make sketches of the evidence in an undisturbed
state
C. Tag and bag the evidence
D. Wait for investigators to examine it
◉ Life safety and utility.
Answer: Fire service rope falls into to use classifications
,◉ Safety.
Answer: Which knot is used to prevent the end of a rope from
slipping through the primary knot
◉ Resourced needed.
Answer: In the term LUNAR, the R stands for
◉ drafting hydrants.
Answer: Dry hydrants, also called____________, provide quick and
reliable access to static water sources.
◉ Charged Hose Line.
Answer: What should be in place during overhaul
◉ 1000 gpm or greater.
Answer: Sprinkler fire department connections should be supplied
with water from pumpers that has a capacity of at least _______________
gpm
◉ 3-5.
Answer: Carbon composite cylinders must be hydrostatically tested
every ____years.
,◉ 90.
Answer: If apparatus sirens and noise levels exceed ____ decibels,
firefighters should wear hearing protection
◉ One floor below the fire.
Answer: In high rise firefighting situations, typically the fire attack
will be initiated from:
◉ Knee Press.
Answer: A firefighter without a spanner wrench can usually break a
tight coupling if the ____ method is used.
◉ Mild or soap detergent.
Answer: When hose has been exposed to small amounts of oil, it
should be washed with
◉ Stiff arm.
Answer: The ____ method is performed with two firefighters and
used for breaking tight couplings without the use of a spanner
wrench
◉ Threaded and Non-threaded/Storz.
, Answer: The two types of couplings are:
◉ C. see if the placard is visible, refer to the Table of Placards section
of the Guidebook..
Answer: lt a numbered guide for a transported hazardous material
cannot be obtained by following the three steps outlined on page 1
of the DOT Emergency Response Guidebook, the first responder
should:
A. call CHEMTREC immediately.
B. contact the carrier of the chemical.
C. see if the placard is visible, refer to the Table of Placards section of
the Guidebook.
D. assume the material may undergo violent polymerization if
subjected to
heat or contaminatio
◉ C. Time, distance, shielding.
Answer: When dealing with a radiological incident involving a leak
or spill, what exposure guidelines should the hazmat first responder
use to minimize radioactive contamination?
A. Time, distance, half-life
B. lonizing radiation, non-iodizing radiation, half-life
C. Time, distance, shielding
D. Alpha particles, beta particles, gamma rays
SOLVED QUESTIONS AND FULL SOLUTION
GRADED A+
◉ A. Take it outside and soak it.
Answer: What is the best way to extinguish a smoldering mattress?
A. Take it outside and soak it
B. Open the mattress and thoroughly wet the smoldering area
C. Place it flat on the floor and soak it
D. Apply Class A foam to the smoldering area
◉ D. Wait for investigators to examine it.
Answer: If overhaul operations may disturb possible evidence, what
should fire fighters do before continuing with their work?
A. Have a law enforcement officer evaluate the situation
B. Take photos or make sketches of the evidence in an undisturbed
state
C. Tag and bag the evidence
D. Wait for investigators to examine it
◉ Life safety and utility.
Answer: Fire service rope falls into to use classifications
,◉ Safety.
Answer: Which knot is used to prevent the end of a rope from
slipping through the primary knot
◉ Resourced needed.
Answer: In the term LUNAR, the R stands for
◉ drafting hydrants.
Answer: Dry hydrants, also called____________, provide quick and
reliable access to static water sources.
◉ Charged Hose Line.
Answer: What should be in place during overhaul
◉ 1000 gpm or greater.
Answer: Sprinkler fire department connections should be supplied
with water from pumpers that has a capacity of at least _______________
gpm
◉ 3-5.
Answer: Carbon composite cylinders must be hydrostatically tested
every ____years.
,◉ 90.
Answer: If apparatus sirens and noise levels exceed ____ decibels,
firefighters should wear hearing protection
◉ One floor below the fire.
Answer: In high rise firefighting situations, typically the fire attack
will be initiated from:
◉ Knee Press.
Answer: A firefighter without a spanner wrench can usually break a
tight coupling if the ____ method is used.
◉ Mild or soap detergent.
Answer: When hose has been exposed to small amounts of oil, it
should be washed with
◉ Stiff arm.
Answer: The ____ method is performed with two firefighters and
used for breaking tight couplings without the use of a spanner
wrench
◉ Threaded and Non-threaded/Storz.
, Answer: The two types of couplings are:
◉ C. see if the placard is visible, refer to the Table of Placards section
of the Guidebook..
Answer: lt a numbered guide for a transported hazardous material
cannot be obtained by following the three steps outlined on page 1
of the DOT Emergency Response Guidebook, the first responder
should:
A. call CHEMTREC immediately.
B. contact the carrier of the chemical.
C. see if the placard is visible, refer to the Table of Placards section of
the Guidebook.
D. assume the material may undergo violent polymerization if
subjected to
heat or contaminatio
◉ C. Time, distance, shielding.
Answer: When dealing with a radiological incident involving a leak
or spill, what exposure guidelines should the hazmat first responder
use to minimize radioactive contamination?
A. Time, distance, half-life
B. lonizing radiation, non-iodizing radiation, half-life
C. Time, distance, shielding
D. Alpha particles, beta particles, gamma rays
