Firefighter 2 (Certification Exam)
questions with answers
Responsibilities for FF 2 - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Prepare
reports, communicate the need for assistance, coordinate an
interior attack line team, extinguish an ignitable liquid fire, control
a flammable gas cylinder fire, protect evidence of fire cause and
origin, access and disentangle victims from motor vehicle accidents,
assist special rescue team operations, perform a fire safety survey,
present fire safety information, maintain fire equipment, perform
annual service tests on fire hoses
Emergency traffic - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔An urgent message
that takes priority over all other communications
Mayday - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Emergency traffic that is used
for a firefighter that is downed, lost, missing or needs immediate
assistance.
Evacuation signal - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Warns all personnel
to pull back to a safe location. Usually a sequence of 3 blasts on an
apparatus air horn.
National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) - ** VERIFIED
ANSWERS **✔✔Used to compile and analyze incident reports at the
local, state, and national levels.
NIMS Guide 0001 - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔National resource
typing criteria. NIMS document that lists the proper terminology for
the common resources used at large-scale emergencies.
, Strategy - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔The "big picture" plan of what
has to be done.
Tactics - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔The steps that are taken to
achieve the strategic objectives.
Tasks - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔The specific assignments that
will get the job done.
Search and rescue tools - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Pushing tool
(short like pole), prying tool (halligan tool), striking tool
(sledgehammer or flat-head axe), cutting tool (axe), portable hand
light, thermal imaging devices, life lines.
Tool staging - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Placing a tarp or salvage
cover on the ground at a designated location and laying out
commonly used tools and equipment.
Carabiner - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Used to connect one rope to
another rope or to other hardware such as an anchor plate, swivel,
or pulley. NFPA 1983
Harness - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔A piece of rescue or safety
equipment made of webbing and worn by a person.
Class 2 harness - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Seat harness. Fastens
around the rescuers waist and legs and has a design load of 600 lbs.
Class 3 harness - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Full body harness.
Fastens around the rescuers waist and thighs as well as secures the
rescuers waist and shoulders.
questions with answers
Responsibilities for FF 2 - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Prepare
reports, communicate the need for assistance, coordinate an
interior attack line team, extinguish an ignitable liquid fire, control
a flammable gas cylinder fire, protect evidence of fire cause and
origin, access and disentangle victims from motor vehicle accidents,
assist special rescue team operations, perform a fire safety survey,
present fire safety information, maintain fire equipment, perform
annual service tests on fire hoses
Emergency traffic - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔An urgent message
that takes priority over all other communications
Mayday - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Emergency traffic that is used
for a firefighter that is downed, lost, missing or needs immediate
assistance.
Evacuation signal - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Warns all personnel
to pull back to a safe location. Usually a sequence of 3 blasts on an
apparatus air horn.
National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) - ** VERIFIED
ANSWERS **✔✔Used to compile and analyze incident reports at the
local, state, and national levels.
NIMS Guide 0001 - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔National resource
typing criteria. NIMS document that lists the proper terminology for
the common resources used at large-scale emergencies.
, Strategy - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔The "big picture" plan of what
has to be done.
Tactics - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔The steps that are taken to
achieve the strategic objectives.
Tasks - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔The specific assignments that
will get the job done.
Search and rescue tools - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Pushing tool
(short like pole), prying tool (halligan tool), striking tool
(sledgehammer or flat-head axe), cutting tool (axe), portable hand
light, thermal imaging devices, life lines.
Tool staging - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Placing a tarp or salvage
cover on the ground at a designated location and laying out
commonly used tools and equipment.
Carabiner - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Used to connect one rope to
another rope or to other hardware such as an anchor plate, swivel,
or pulley. NFPA 1983
Harness - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔A piece of rescue or safety
equipment made of webbing and worn by a person.
Class 2 harness - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Seat harness. Fastens
around the rescuers waist and legs and has a design load of 600 lbs.
Class 3 harness - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Full body harness.
Fastens around the rescuers waist and thighs as well as secures the
rescuers waist and shoulders.
