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The orginizational principle which refers to hierarchy and order in decision making and
responsibility. - ANSWER Chain of Command
It is acceptable to let an inmate/ward use your cell phone - ANSWER false
Which rank is directly above a engineer in the fire service - ANSWER captain
Which term can be defined as the set of guidelines that department establishes for its
firefighters? - ANSWER
majority of fire fighter injuries are - ANSWER strains and sprains
Which part of the body should be used for a heavy lift? - ANSWER The legs
Fire fighters should spend a minimum of __ minutes per day in physical fitness training.
- ANSWER 60
The majority of fire fighter deaths are caused by ___ - ANSWER heart attack or stroke
How soon after a traumatic call should a critical incident stress debriefing be held? -
ANSWER As soon as possible
Firefighters responding to a dispatch in emergency vehicles are exempt from ____ -
ANSWER only those exemptions specified by statute
The downhill checklist states "___ attack will be used whenever possible" - ANSWER
Direct
What components appear on the LCES checklist? - ANSWER Look outs,
communication, escape routes, safety zones
What is the correct term for a radio system permanently mounted in a building? -
ANSWER Base station
The bar of a pry bar acts as a __ to multiply the amount of force that can be applied -
ANSWER lever
What tool is designed to pull a lock cylinder out of a door? - ANSWER K tool
Using a spring-loaded center punch to break tempered automobile glass results in ____
- ANSWER many small, uniform-sized pieces of glass
, Which hazardous material is commonly found in vehicle batteries? - ANSWER sulfuric
acid
What is the minimum number of fire fighters needed to advance and maneuver a 2 1/2 "
handline inside a building? - ANSWER 3
An elevated master stream device mounted at the tip of an aerial ladder is a - ANSWER
ladder pipe
What is the correct method to stop the flow of gas delivered via utility pipeline into a
structure? - ANSWER turn off the valve at the meter
Class ____ extinguishing agents should be used on electrical equipment fires. -
ANSWER C
A burning liquid that is pouring over the edge of a container is known as a ________
fire. - ANSWER Three dimensional fire
What is added to propane to give it a distinct odor - ANSWER mercaptan
If there is no life-safety hazard, which type of fire attack should be used in a building
under construction that has no doors or windows. - ANSWER Defensive
When approaching a burning flammable liquid vessel to operate the valve, which
combination of hose streams should be used? - ANSWER Two 1 3/4"
Defensive firefighting operations are conducted from which location? - ANSWER
Exterior
You are alone in zero-visibility conditions and unable to find an exit. Which action listed
below should you take first? - ANSWER Declare a "mayday" over your radio
Burning operations for a wildland fire may be ordered by ____ - ANSWER A line
supervisor
a backpump filled with water weighs approximately ____ pounds - ANSWER 48
the recommended fuel mixture for a drip torch is ____ - ANSWER 2 parts diesel 1 part
gasoline
Retardent drops require ___ resource follow up to be effective. - ANSWER ground
Aircraft are best utilized on ____ fires - ANSWER initial attack
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The orginizational principle which refers to hierarchy and order in decision making and
responsibility. - ANSWER Chain of Command
It is acceptable to let an inmate/ward use your cell phone - ANSWER false
Which rank is directly above a engineer in the fire service - ANSWER captain
Which term can be defined as the set of guidelines that department establishes for its
firefighters? - ANSWER
majority of fire fighter injuries are - ANSWER strains and sprains
Which part of the body should be used for a heavy lift? - ANSWER The legs
Fire fighters should spend a minimum of __ minutes per day in physical fitness training.
- ANSWER 60
The majority of fire fighter deaths are caused by ___ - ANSWER heart attack or stroke
How soon after a traumatic call should a critical incident stress debriefing be held? -
ANSWER As soon as possible
Firefighters responding to a dispatch in emergency vehicles are exempt from ____ -
ANSWER only those exemptions specified by statute
The downhill checklist states "___ attack will be used whenever possible" - ANSWER
Direct
What components appear on the LCES checklist? - ANSWER Look outs,
communication, escape routes, safety zones
What is the correct term for a radio system permanently mounted in a building? -
ANSWER Base station
The bar of a pry bar acts as a __ to multiply the amount of force that can be applied -
ANSWER lever
What tool is designed to pull a lock cylinder out of a door? - ANSWER K tool
Using a spring-loaded center punch to break tempered automobile glass results in ____
- ANSWER many small, uniform-sized pieces of glass
, Which hazardous material is commonly found in vehicle batteries? - ANSWER sulfuric
acid
What is the minimum number of fire fighters needed to advance and maneuver a 2 1/2 "
handline inside a building? - ANSWER 3
An elevated master stream device mounted at the tip of an aerial ladder is a - ANSWER
ladder pipe
What is the correct method to stop the flow of gas delivered via utility pipeline into a
structure? - ANSWER turn off the valve at the meter
Class ____ extinguishing agents should be used on electrical equipment fires. -
ANSWER C
A burning liquid that is pouring over the edge of a container is known as a ________
fire. - ANSWER Three dimensional fire
What is added to propane to give it a distinct odor - ANSWER mercaptan
If there is no life-safety hazard, which type of fire attack should be used in a building
under construction that has no doors or windows. - ANSWER Defensive
When approaching a burning flammable liquid vessel to operate the valve, which
combination of hose streams should be used? - ANSWER Two 1 3/4"
Defensive firefighting operations are conducted from which location? - ANSWER
Exterior
You are alone in zero-visibility conditions and unable to find an exit. Which action listed
below should you take first? - ANSWER Declare a "mayday" over your radio
Burning operations for a wildland fire may be ordered by ____ - ANSWER A line
supervisor
a backpump filled with water weighs approximately ____ pounds - ANSWER 48
the recommended fuel mixture for a drip torch is ____ - ANSWER 2 parts diesel 1 part
gasoline
Retardent drops require ___ resource follow up to be effective. - ANSWER ground
Aircraft are best utilized on ____ fires - ANSWER initial attack
