FCTC Math Test | Updated Questions and
Answers | Most Recent 2026 Edition
• A tank with a 12ft diameter holds 864 gallons per foot of depth. How many
gallons with a tank of 12ft diameter hold if it's 5ft deep? -✓✓ 4,320 gallons
• Engine 33 is traveling 351 miles to assist in a mutual aid. They have to drive 216
miles in 4 hours, what is their average speed? -✓✓ 54 miles
• There are 6 sections of 100ft wildland hose, and 9 sections of 80ft structural hose.
5 sections of structural hose fail. What is the total amount of structural hose that
failed? -✓✓ 400ft failed
• Engine carries 1,100ft of 2 1/2 inch, 900ft of 4 inch, and 1,000ft of 4 1/2 inch. If
the 4 inch was removed, what percentage was removed from the total? -✓✓ 30%
• How many acres were burned? -✓✓ 6.88 acres
• For a fire on the 4th floor, you need to have 100psi at the nozzle, for each floor
above the first floor you lose 5 psi, for every 100ft of hose you lose 15 psi. There
are 400ft of hose used to get to the fire. What is the total pressure needed at the
engine? -✓✓ 175 psi
• How many cubic feet of water can a Captain expect the tank to hold? -✓✓ 1,385
• An engine pumps 1,450 gallons per minute, how many gallons will be pumped in
5.5 minutes? (1,450 gals per min x 5.5 minutes = X) -✓✓ 7,975 gallons
Answers | Most Recent 2026 Edition
• A tank with a 12ft diameter holds 864 gallons per foot of depth. How many
gallons with a tank of 12ft diameter hold if it's 5ft deep? -✓✓ 4,320 gallons
• Engine 33 is traveling 351 miles to assist in a mutual aid. They have to drive 216
miles in 4 hours, what is their average speed? -✓✓ 54 miles
• There are 6 sections of 100ft wildland hose, and 9 sections of 80ft structural hose.
5 sections of structural hose fail. What is the total amount of structural hose that
failed? -✓✓ 400ft failed
• Engine carries 1,100ft of 2 1/2 inch, 900ft of 4 inch, and 1,000ft of 4 1/2 inch. If
the 4 inch was removed, what percentage was removed from the total? -✓✓ 30%
• How many acres were burned? -✓✓ 6.88 acres
• For a fire on the 4th floor, you need to have 100psi at the nozzle, for each floor
above the first floor you lose 5 psi, for every 100ft of hose you lose 15 psi. There
are 400ft of hose used to get to the fire. What is the total pressure needed at the
engine? -✓✓ 175 psi
• How many cubic feet of water can a Captain expect the tank to hold? -✓✓ 1,385
• An engine pumps 1,450 gallons per minute, how many gallons will be pumped in
5.5 minutes? (1,450 gals per min x 5.5 minutes = X) -✓✓ 7,975 gallons
