TCFP EXAM STUDY MATERIAL
UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and
CORRECT Answers
The normal type of sprinkler system used where there is a risk of the system freezing is a: -
CORRECT ANSWER - Wet System.
In order to help minimize exposures to risk at a structural fire scene, firefighters should: -
CORRECT ANSWER - Do a risk/benefit analysis for every action.
What does NFPA 1500 require to be part of the fire department training programs? - CORRECT
ANSWER - A process for evaluating firefighter skills & knowledge.
Following each use, the facepiece of a breathing apparatus should be cleaned by: - CORRECT
ANSWER - Washing with a mixture of warm water and approved disinfectant.
If apparatus sirens and noise levels exceed __ Decibels, firefighters should wear hearing
protection - CORRECT ANSWER - 90 Decibels
Manufacturers should provide users of personal protective clothing with what information? -
CORRECT ANSWER - Cleaning instructions
Aqueous film-forming foam (AFFF) extinguishers are suitable for use on __ fires? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Class A and B
Water type extinguishers exposed to weather below 40 degrees require _ to be added? -
CORRECT ANSWER - Anti-freeze
Atmospheres are classified as oxygen deficient when they fall below _ percent oxygen? -
CORRECT ANSWER - 19.5%
, Steel and aluminum cylinders for breathing apparatus should be hydrostatically tested after each
____ year period - CORRECT ANSWER -5
Handline streams have flows that discharge: - CORRECT ANSWER - From 40 to 350
GPM ( 160 to 1 400L/min )
The NIMS-ICS structure was created so that it: - CORRECT ANSWER - Can be modified
based on the incident
Which is an example of a type of informal communication at an incident? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Two crew members discussing their assigned duty.
Isolation and protective distances in the Emergency Response Guidebook (ERG) are based on
conditions commonly associated with incidents in/at? - CORRECT ANSWER - In open
areas.
A challenge to decon operations is that law enforcement personnel often carry weapons: -
CORRECT ANSWER - Civilian responders must decon the weapons
To stop or limit the escape or to contain the release of a product either in its original container or
by transferring it to a new one is a goal of ? - CORRECT ANSWER - Leak control
What does the Golden Rule mean when applied to the fire service? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Treat everyone else if they were a member of your family
NFPA standard for Medical Requirements ? - CORRECT ANSWER - NFPA 1582
For whom should fire fighters consider that they work? - CORRECT ANSWER - The tax-
paying citizens
UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and
CORRECT Answers
The normal type of sprinkler system used where there is a risk of the system freezing is a: -
CORRECT ANSWER - Wet System.
In order to help minimize exposures to risk at a structural fire scene, firefighters should: -
CORRECT ANSWER - Do a risk/benefit analysis for every action.
What does NFPA 1500 require to be part of the fire department training programs? - CORRECT
ANSWER - A process for evaluating firefighter skills & knowledge.
Following each use, the facepiece of a breathing apparatus should be cleaned by: - CORRECT
ANSWER - Washing with a mixture of warm water and approved disinfectant.
If apparatus sirens and noise levels exceed __ Decibels, firefighters should wear hearing
protection - CORRECT ANSWER - 90 Decibels
Manufacturers should provide users of personal protective clothing with what information? -
CORRECT ANSWER - Cleaning instructions
Aqueous film-forming foam (AFFF) extinguishers are suitable for use on __ fires? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Class A and B
Water type extinguishers exposed to weather below 40 degrees require _ to be added? -
CORRECT ANSWER - Anti-freeze
Atmospheres are classified as oxygen deficient when they fall below _ percent oxygen? -
CORRECT ANSWER - 19.5%
, Steel and aluminum cylinders for breathing apparatus should be hydrostatically tested after each
____ year period - CORRECT ANSWER -5
Handline streams have flows that discharge: - CORRECT ANSWER - From 40 to 350
GPM ( 160 to 1 400L/min )
The NIMS-ICS structure was created so that it: - CORRECT ANSWER - Can be modified
based on the incident
Which is an example of a type of informal communication at an incident? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Two crew members discussing their assigned duty.
Isolation and protective distances in the Emergency Response Guidebook (ERG) are based on
conditions commonly associated with incidents in/at? - CORRECT ANSWER - In open
areas.
A challenge to decon operations is that law enforcement personnel often carry weapons: -
CORRECT ANSWER - Civilian responders must decon the weapons
To stop or limit the escape or to contain the release of a product either in its original container or
by transferring it to a new one is a goal of ? - CORRECT ANSWER - Leak control
What does the Golden Rule mean when applied to the fire service? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Treat everyone else if they were a member of your family
NFPA standard for Medical Requirements ? - CORRECT ANSWER - NFPA 1582
For whom should fire fighters consider that they work? - CORRECT ANSWER - The tax-
paying citizens
