TCFP EXAM STUDY MATERIAL
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
The nnormal ntype nof nsprinkler nsystem nused nwhere nthere nis na nrisk nof nthe nsystem nfreezing nis na:
n- nAnswer n- nWet nSystem.
In norder nto nhelp nminimize nexposures nto nrisk nat na nstructural nfire nscene, nfirefighters nshould: n-
nAnswer n- nDo na nrisk/benefit nanalysis nfor nevery naction.
What ndoes nNFPA n1500 nrequire nto nbe npart nof nthe nfire ndepartment ntraining nprograms? n- nAnswer
n- nA nprocess nfor nevaluating nfirefighter nskills n& nknowledge.
Following neach nuse, nthe nfacepiece nof na nbreathing napparatus nshould nbe ncleaned nby: n- nAnswer n-
nWashing nwith na nmixture nof nwarm nwater nand napproved ndisinfectant.
If napparatus nsirens nand nnoise nlevels nexceed n__ nDecibels, nfirefighters nshould nwear nhearing
nprotection n- nAnswer n- n90 nDecibels
Manufacturers nshould nprovide nusers nof npersonal nprotective nclothing nwith nwhat ninformation? n-
nAnswer n- nCleaning ninstructions
Aqueous nfilm-forming nfoam n(AFFF) nextinguishers nare nsuitable nfor nuse non n__ nfires? n- nAnswer n-
nClass nA nand nB
Water ntype nextinguishers nexposed nto nweather nbelow n40 ndegrees nrequire n_ nto nbe nadded? n-
nAnswer n- nAnti-freeze
, Atmospheres nare nclassified nas noxygen ndeficient nwhen nthey nfall nbelow n_ npercent noxygen? n-
nAnswer n- n19.5%
Steel nand naluminum ncylinders nfor nbreathing napparatus nshould nbe nhydrostatically ntested nafter
neach n____ nyear nperiod n- nAnswer n- n5
Handline nstreams nhave nflows nthat ndischarge: n- nAnswer n- nFrom n40 nto n350 nGPM n( n160 nto n1
n400L/min n)
The nNIMS-ICS nstructure nwas ncreated nso nthat nit: n- nAnswer n- nCan nbe nmodified nbased non nthe
nincident
Which nis nan nexample nof na ntype nof ninformal ncommunication nat nan nincident? n- nAnswer n- nTwo
ncrew nmembers ndiscussing ntheir nassigned nduty.
Isolation nand nprotective ndistances nin nthe nEmergency nResponse nGuidebook n(ERG) nare nbased non
nconditions ncommonly nassociated nwith nincidents nin/at? n- nAnswer n- nIn nopen nareas.
A nchallenge nto ndecon noperations nis nthat nlaw nenforcement npersonnel noften ncarry nweapons: n-
nAnswer n- nCivilian nresponders nmust ndecon nthe nweapons
To nstop nor nlimit nthe nescape nor nto ncontain nthe nrelease nof na nproduct neither nin nits noriginal
ncontainer nor nby ntransferring nit nto na nnew none nis na ngoal nof n? n- nAnswer n- nLeak ncontrol
What ndoes nthe nGolden nRule nmean nwhen napplied nto nthe nfire nservice? n- nAnswer n- nTreat
neveryone nelse nif nthey nwere na nmember nof nyour nfamily
NFPA nstandard nfor nMedical nRequirements n? n- nAnswer n- nNFPA n1582
For nwhom nshould nfire nfighters nconsider nthat nthey nwork? n- nAnswer n- nThe ntax-paying ncitizens
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
The nnormal ntype nof nsprinkler nsystem nused nwhere nthere nis na nrisk nof nthe nsystem nfreezing nis na:
n- nAnswer n- nWet nSystem.
In norder nto nhelp nminimize nexposures nto nrisk nat na nstructural nfire nscene, nfirefighters nshould: n-
nAnswer n- nDo na nrisk/benefit nanalysis nfor nevery naction.
What ndoes nNFPA n1500 nrequire nto nbe npart nof nthe nfire ndepartment ntraining nprograms? n- nAnswer
n- nA nprocess nfor nevaluating nfirefighter nskills n& nknowledge.
Following neach nuse, nthe nfacepiece nof na nbreathing napparatus nshould nbe ncleaned nby: n- nAnswer n-
nWashing nwith na nmixture nof nwarm nwater nand napproved ndisinfectant.
If napparatus nsirens nand nnoise nlevels nexceed n__ nDecibels, nfirefighters nshould nwear nhearing
nprotection n- nAnswer n- n90 nDecibels
Manufacturers nshould nprovide nusers nof npersonal nprotective nclothing nwith nwhat ninformation? n-
nAnswer n- nCleaning ninstructions
Aqueous nfilm-forming nfoam n(AFFF) nextinguishers nare nsuitable nfor nuse non n__ nfires? n- nAnswer n-
nClass nA nand nB
Water ntype nextinguishers nexposed nto nweather nbelow n40 ndegrees nrequire n_ nto nbe nadded? n-
nAnswer n- nAnti-freeze
, Atmospheres nare nclassified nas noxygen ndeficient nwhen nthey nfall nbelow n_ npercent noxygen? n-
nAnswer n- n19.5%
Steel nand naluminum ncylinders nfor nbreathing napparatus nshould nbe nhydrostatically ntested nafter
neach n____ nyear nperiod n- nAnswer n- n5
Handline nstreams nhave nflows nthat ndischarge: n- nAnswer n- nFrom n40 nto n350 nGPM n( n160 nto n1
n400L/min n)
The nNIMS-ICS nstructure nwas ncreated nso nthat nit: n- nAnswer n- nCan nbe nmodified nbased non nthe
nincident
Which nis nan nexample nof na ntype nof ninformal ncommunication nat nan nincident? n- nAnswer n- nTwo
ncrew nmembers ndiscussing ntheir nassigned nduty.
Isolation nand nprotective ndistances nin nthe nEmergency nResponse nGuidebook n(ERG) nare nbased non
nconditions ncommonly nassociated nwith nincidents nin/at? n- nAnswer n- nIn nopen nareas.
A nchallenge nto ndecon noperations nis nthat nlaw nenforcement npersonnel noften ncarry nweapons: n-
nAnswer n- nCivilian nresponders nmust ndecon nthe nweapons
To nstop nor nlimit nthe nescape nor nto ncontain nthe nrelease nof na nproduct neither nin nits noriginal
ncontainer nor nby ntransferring nit nto na nnew none nis na ngoal nof n? n- nAnswer n- nLeak ncontrol
What ndoes nthe nGolden nRule nmean nwhen napplied nto nthe nfire nservice? n- nAnswer n- nTreat
neveryone nelse nif nthey nwere na nmember nof nyour nfamily
NFPA nstandard nfor nMedical nRequirements n? n- nAnswer n- nNFPA n1582
For nwhom nshould nfire nfighters nconsider nthat nthey nwork? n- nAnswer n- nThe ntax-paying ncitizens
