FDNY FIREFIGHTER EXAM A-49 PRACTICE TEST
LATEST UPDATED REAL FINAL PRACTICE EXAM
WITH ALL POSSIBLE COMPLETE DETAILED 100
PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT VERIFIED
ANSWERS FULLY SOLVED WITH CERTIFIED
RATIONALES PLUS ANSWER KEY 2026-2027 UPDATED
VERSION BEST RATED A+ GUARANTEED SUCCESS
1. A firefighter is told to report to the corner of East
125th Street and Lexington Avenue. He is currently
at the corner of East 125th Street and Park Avenue.
If he walks east, which avenue will he reach first?
A) Madison Avenue
B) Third Avenue
C) Lexington Avenue
,D) Fifth Avenue
B) Third Avenue
East of Park Avenue in Manhattan, the avenues in
order are Park, Third, and then Lexington. Walking
east from Park, Third Avenue is encountered
before Lexington.
2. The member is instructed to connect the hose line
to the standpipe outlet on the floor below the fire. If
the fire is on the 8th floor, which floor should the
member connect to?
A) 6th floor
B) 7th floor
C) 9th floor
D) 10th floor
B) 7th floor
Standard FDNY procedure is to connect to the
standpipe outlet one floor below the fire floor to
avoid heat and smoke and to provide effective fire
attack. One floor below the 8th floor is the 7th
floor.
,3. While searching a smoke-filled room, you feel a
window on your left. You know the door is behind
you. To exit the room, you should:
A) Turn right and move forward
B) Turn left and move forward
C) Turn around and move in the opposite direction
D) Keep your hand on the window and move right
C) Turn around and move in the opposite direction
If the door is behind you and you are facing the
window, turning around will orient you toward the
door. Maintaining contact with a wall can help
guide you out.
4. A five-story building has 3 apartments per floor.
How many apartments are in the building?
A) 10
B) 12
C) 15
D) 18
, C) 15
5 floors × 3 apartments per floor = 15 apartments.
5. The officer orders the team to advance the hose
line up the stairwell. If the stairwell is narrow and
has a turn, the best method to advance the hose is
to:
A) Advance in a straight line
B) Use a hose rope to pull
C) Bend the hose at the turn to reduce friction
D) Charge the line fully before advancing
C) Bend the hose at the turn to reduce friction
Bending or "snaking" the hose at sharp turns
reduces friction loss and makes it easier to advance
the line around obstacles.
6. A firefighter sees a red tag on a building entrance.
This indicates:
A) The building is vacant
B) The building is unsafe to enter
C) The building has a fire alarm
LATEST UPDATED REAL FINAL PRACTICE EXAM
WITH ALL POSSIBLE COMPLETE DETAILED 100
PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT VERIFIED
ANSWERS FULLY SOLVED WITH CERTIFIED
RATIONALES PLUS ANSWER KEY 2026-2027 UPDATED
VERSION BEST RATED A+ GUARANTEED SUCCESS
1. A firefighter is told to report to the corner of East
125th Street and Lexington Avenue. He is currently
at the corner of East 125th Street and Park Avenue.
If he walks east, which avenue will he reach first?
A) Madison Avenue
B) Third Avenue
C) Lexington Avenue
,D) Fifth Avenue
B) Third Avenue
East of Park Avenue in Manhattan, the avenues in
order are Park, Third, and then Lexington. Walking
east from Park, Third Avenue is encountered
before Lexington.
2. The member is instructed to connect the hose line
to the standpipe outlet on the floor below the fire. If
the fire is on the 8th floor, which floor should the
member connect to?
A) 6th floor
B) 7th floor
C) 9th floor
D) 10th floor
B) 7th floor
Standard FDNY procedure is to connect to the
standpipe outlet one floor below the fire floor to
avoid heat and smoke and to provide effective fire
attack. One floor below the 8th floor is the 7th
floor.
,3. While searching a smoke-filled room, you feel a
window on your left. You know the door is behind
you. To exit the room, you should:
A) Turn right and move forward
B) Turn left and move forward
C) Turn around and move in the opposite direction
D) Keep your hand on the window and move right
C) Turn around and move in the opposite direction
If the door is behind you and you are facing the
window, turning around will orient you toward the
door. Maintaining contact with a wall can help
guide you out.
4. A five-story building has 3 apartments per floor.
How many apartments are in the building?
A) 10
B) 12
C) 15
D) 18
, C) 15
5 floors × 3 apartments per floor = 15 apartments.
5. The officer orders the team to advance the hose
line up the stairwell. If the stairwell is narrow and
has a turn, the best method to advance the hose is
to:
A) Advance in a straight line
B) Use a hose rope to pull
C) Bend the hose at the turn to reduce friction
D) Charge the line fully before advancing
C) Bend the hose at the turn to reduce friction
Bending or "snaking" the hose at sharp turns
reduces friction loss and makes it easier to advance
the line around obstacles.
6. A firefighter sees a red tag on a building entrance.
This indicates:
A) The building is vacant
B) The building is unsafe to enter
C) The building has a fire alarm
