Firefighter Written Exam with Correct Answers 2025

Sue went to the store with $100.00 and returned with $18.42. How much money did she spend? a. $81.58 b. $72.31 c. $71.58 d. $71.68 - Correct Ans-A When firefighters have to enter a burning building, they may have to carry tools weighing 33.5 pounds, drag a hose weighing 57 pounds and wear a fire protective coat weighing 68 pounds. How many total pounds is the firefighter burdened with upon entering the building? a. 150.5 b. 154.5 c. 157.5 d. 158.5 - Correct Ans-D Mike invited 10 friends to the game. Each friend brought 3 additional friends how many people came to the party not including Mike a. 3 b. 10 c. 30 d. 40 - Correct Ans-D The office worker can type 80 words a minute. How many minutes will it take to type 720 words? a. 8 b. 8 1/2 c. 9 d. 9 1/2 - Correct Ans-C Bud wants to upgrade the baseball equipment for the team. He wants 50 baseballs which costs $100.00, 2 new aluminum bats for $350.00, 25 helmets for $249.00 and assorted hardware for $25.00. What is the total amount he will spend? a. $724 b. $974 FIREFIGHTER FIREFIGHTER c. $1049 d. $1074 - Correct Ans-A There is no apparent means of entry into a smoke-filled room. The firefighter uses a hatchet to make a 5-foot by 6-foot opening in the wall. How large is the opening? a. 10 sq. ft. b. 15 sq. ft. c. 20 sq. ft. d. 30 sq. ft. - Correct Ans-D If the average height of a story in a residential apartment is 13 feet, what size ladder is needed to reach the top floor of a six-story apartment building? a. 52 ft. b. 65 ft. c. 78 ft. d. 91 ft. - Correct Ans-C Engine 4 was given the assignment to paint the apparatus floor. One gallon of paint will cover 250 square feet of the floor. How many gallons are needed to paint the entire floor? a. 35 gallons b. 45 gallons c. 55 gallons d. 60 gallons - Correct Ans-B What is the area of this rectangle? a. 1875' b. 2045' c. 2177' d. 2189' - Correct Ans-A What is the perimeter of Figure A? a. 20 b. 36 c. 40 d. 42 - Correct Ans-C What is the height to the top of the second-floor window? a. 10' b. 12' FIREFIGHTER FIREFIGHTER c. 14' d. 22' - Correct Ans-C What is the height from the bottom second floor window to the roof? a. 15' b. 17' c. 21' d. 24' - Correct Ans-C What is the height from the ground to the roof level? a. 45' b. 41' c. 31' d. 25' - Correct Ans-C What is the roof surface area of the building? a. 300 square feet b. 400 square feet c. 600 square feet d. 800 square feet - Correct Ans-D How wide is the front of the building minus the windows? a. 10 feet b. 14 feet c. 20 feet d. 22 feet - Correct Ans-B Use a building schematic to estimate the number of hose lines packs you will need in order to attack a fire in Room A on the second floor. You will first have to navigate your way through the building by entering the main south facing door. The main stairwell is blocked, so you will need to use the west stairwell. Assume that you will need 300 ft of line to reach the front door, and 70 feet of hose line is required to go from the base of the building stairwell to the second floor. Your fires company's hose line packs come and length of 60 feet. What is the minimum number of hose line packs needed? a. 8 b. 9 c. 10 d. 11 - Correct Ans-C A fire has broken out on the second floor in Room H and quickly spread to Storage Room J. Your commanding officer has asked you to place a water proof tarp in the main