FAE Study Guide Exam Questions And
All Correct Answers.
How many feet in a mile? - Answer 5280 feet
How many yards in a mile? - Answer 1760 yards
How many quarts of fluid do you lose in an hour? - Answer 1-2 quarts
What are the three hazard markings on a ladder? - Answer Electrical Hazard
Heat Sensor
Ladder Positioning
What side of the slope will burn most steady? - Answer East/South East
What does Kern Stand for? - Answer center of the rope aka core
Tensile Strength of Kern Mantle rope 5/16inch? - Answer 4,200 lbs
Types of roof collapse. - Answer Lean-to Collapse
V-shape Collapse
Pancake Collapse
Cantilever Collapse
How many feet should a ladder be placed away from electrical hazards. - Answer 10feet
Red Hydrant pressures. - Answer less than 500gpm
, How many people per fly section on an extension ladder? - Answer 1 person
What is not important when reading smoke? - Answer Odor
How big should the safety zone be with 50 foot flame lengths? - Answer 200 feet in all directions.
multiply flame lengths by 4
A ball peen hammer is used for what? - Answer Metal
Definition of BLEVE - Answer Boiling Liquid Expanding Vapor Explosion
What hand tool is used for grubbing? - Answer Pulaski
Definition of span of control? - Answer The idea that a single person can manage a certain number of
people or resources effectively. 3-7 people or resources with 5 being optimal.
What is not part of a wildland urban interface Tactical Action? - Answer Flank and Hold
As temperature goes up, humidity does what? - Answer Goes Down
What is the most important factor influencing fire behavior in the wildland environment? - Answer
Wind
A fire whirl is an indicator of what kind of environment? - Answer Unstable atmosphere/erratic fire
behavior
Roof types... - Answer Flat roof
Pitched roof
Arched roof
All Correct Answers.
How many feet in a mile? - Answer 5280 feet
How many yards in a mile? - Answer 1760 yards
How many quarts of fluid do you lose in an hour? - Answer 1-2 quarts
What are the three hazard markings on a ladder? - Answer Electrical Hazard
Heat Sensor
Ladder Positioning
What side of the slope will burn most steady? - Answer East/South East
What does Kern Stand for? - Answer center of the rope aka core
Tensile Strength of Kern Mantle rope 5/16inch? - Answer 4,200 lbs
Types of roof collapse. - Answer Lean-to Collapse
V-shape Collapse
Pancake Collapse
Cantilever Collapse
How many feet should a ladder be placed away from electrical hazards. - Answer 10feet
Red Hydrant pressures. - Answer less than 500gpm
, How many people per fly section on an extension ladder? - Answer 1 person
What is not important when reading smoke? - Answer Odor
How big should the safety zone be with 50 foot flame lengths? - Answer 200 feet in all directions.
multiply flame lengths by 4
A ball peen hammer is used for what? - Answer Metal
Definition of BLEVE - Answer Boiling Liquid Expanding Vapor Explosion
What hand tool is used for grubbing? - Answer Pulaski
Definition of span of control? - Answer The idea that a single person can manage a certain number of
people or resources effectively. 3-7 people or resources with 5 being optimal.
What is not part of a wildland urban interface Tactical Action? - Answer Flank and Hold
As temperature goes up, humidity does what? - Answer Goes Down
What is the most important factor influencing fire behavior in the wildland environment? - Answer
Wind
A fire whirl is an indicator of what kind of environment? - Answer Unstable atmosphere/erratic fire
behavior
Roof types... - Answer Flat roof
Pitched roof
Arched roof
