IICRC FSRT Exam Study Guide
When working in areas with loose soot residue, - ✔️✔️Utilize appropriate engineering
tools, PPE, AFDs
The average size of a smoke particulate is - ✔️✔️.1 - 4 microns
Smoke residue is commonly comprised of - ✔️✔️Carbon, Oxides of nitrogen
When soot reside combines with moisture or humidity it forms - ✔️✔️Acid residue
Major factor in determining the temp of the fire is the amount of __________ available -
✔️✔️Oxygen
Soot residues gravitate or migrate to - ✔️✔️Cooler surfaces
A by-product of incomplete combustion classified as carcinogenic - ✔️✔️Polycyclic
Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAH)
Insurance term meaning "stop further damage" - ✔️✔️Loss mitigation
A techs ability to effectively restore soot contaminated surfaces are impacted by: -
✔️✔️Location to heat line
soot is oily/greasy/baked on
amount of moisture present
which soot residue is easily smeared and tends to be black - ✔️✔️Plastic or rubber
residue
3 basic components of a fire - ✔️✔️Fuel, Heat, Oxygen
Toxic materials are released into the air during what processes? - ✔️✔️Demolition and
reconstruction
Which soot residue is greasy and can be brown/yellow - ✔️✔️protein residue
Which soot residues require damp cleaning? - ✔️✔️protein
, plastic/rubber
puff back
Temperature creates __________ forcing soot residue into inaccessible spaces -
✔️✔️Pressure
Which soot residue is a result of malfunction in an oil-fired heating system? - ✔️✔️puff-
back
What is always a concern on all jobs? - ✔️✔️Safety
Employers are required to - ✔️✔️Prepare a hazard assessment on all projects
Issue necessary safety equipment
Provide ongoing safety training
Ultimately your customer with financial responsibility is the - ✔️✔️insured
property owner
authorized agent
When using chemicals its important to - ✔️✔️use measuring cup
follow label
Terminology should be - ✔️✔️clear, concise, simple in communication
3 involved parties in an insurance claim are - ✔️✔️Insured/Property owner
Adjuster
Insurance company
What is a high valued item - ✔️✔️anything important to customer
When dealing with a high valued item, techs should - ✔️✔️document and inspect
condition
What form should be signed prior to the commencement of work - ✔️✔️work
authorization
Two structural materials used in construction that are classified as potentially
carcinogenic: - ✔️✔️Lead
Asbestos
When inspecting the degree of damage to contents consider its relationship to the
_____ line. - ✔️✔️Heat
When working in areas with loose soot residue, - ✔️✔️Utilize appropriate engineering
tools, PPE, AFDs
The average size of a smoke particulate is - ✔️✔️.1 - 4 microns
Smoke residue is commonly comprised of - ✔️✔️Carbon, Oxides of nitrogen
When soot reside combines with moisture or humidity it forms - ✔️✔️Acid residue
Major factor in determining the temp of the fire is the amount of __________ available -
✔️✔️Oxygen
Soot residues gravitate or migrate to - ✔️✔️Cooler surfaces
A by-product of incomplete combustion classified as carcinogenic - ✔️✔️Polycyclic
Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAH)
Insurance term meaning "stop further damage" - ✔️✔️Loss mitigation
A techs ability to effectively restore soot contaminated surfaces are impacted by: -
✔️✔️Location to heat line
soot is oily/greasy/baked on
amount of moisture present
which soot residue is easily smeared and tends to be black - ✔️✔️Plastic or rubber
residue
3 basic components of a fire - ✔️✔️Fuel, Heat, Oxygen
Toxic materials are released into the air during what processes? - ✔️✔️Demolition and
reconstruction
Which soot residue is greasy and can be brown/yellow - ✔️✔️protein residue
Which soot residues require damp cleaning? - ✔️✔️protein
, plastic/rubber
puff back
Temperature creates __________ forcing soot residue into inaccessible spaces -
✔️✔️Pressure
Which soot residue is a result of malfunction in an oil-fired heating system? - ✔️✔️puff-
back
What is always a concern on all jobs? - ✔️✔️Safety
Employers are required to - ✔️✔️Prepare a hazard assessment on all projects
Issue necessary safety equipment
Provide ongoing safety training
Ultimately your customer with financial responsibility is the - ✔️✔️insured
property owner
authorized agent
When using chemicals its important to - ✔️✔️use measuring cup
follow label
Terminology should be - ✔️✔️clear, concise, simple in communication
3 involved parties in an insurance claim are - ✔️✔️Insured/Property owner
Adjuster
Insurance company
What is a high valued item - ✔️✔️anything important to customer
When dealing with a high valued item, techs should - ✔️✔️document and inspect
condition
What form should be signed prior to the commencement of work - ✔️✔️work
authorization
Two structural materials used in construction that are classified as potentially
carcinogenic: - ✔️✔️Lead
Asbestos
When inspecting the degree of damage to contents consider its relationship to the
_____ line. - ✔️✔️Heat
