FIREFIGHTER 1C WILDLAND EXAM
COMPREHENSIVE TEST BANK SOLVED
QUESTIONS VERIFIED ANSWERS RESOURCE
●● 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
Answer: 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
Answer: 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
Answer: 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
,Answer: 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
Answer: 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
Answer: 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
Answer: 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
Answer: 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
COMPREHENSIVE TEST BANK SOLVED
QUESTIONS VERIFIED ANSWERS RESOURCE
●● 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
Answer: 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
Answer: 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
Answer: 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
,Answer: 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
Answer: 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
Answer: 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
Answer: 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
Answer: 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
