S12 FDNY EXAM STUDY GUIDE YEAR 2025-2026
S12 FDNY Exam
STUDY GUIDE AND TEST BANK
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. EXAMINATION STUDY GUIDE AND TEST BANK
2. EXAM STUDY GUIDE
3. Study Tips
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Q1: What is the primary purpose of the Incident Command System (ICS)?
A: To provide a standardized approach for command, control, and coordination during emergencies. ■
Q2: What does the acronym PASS stand for in fire extinguisher use?
A: Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep. ■
Q3: What is the difference between a Class A, B, C, and D fire?
A: Class A: ordinary combustibles; B: flammable liquids; C: electrical; D: combustible metals. ■
Q4: What is the proper method for advancing a charged hose line?
A: Maintain a firm grip, use proper stance, and move in coordination with team members. ■
Q5: What is the purpose of a two-in, two-out rule?
A: Ensures firefighter safety by requiring two firefighters inside and two outside for backup and rescue. ■
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Q6: What is the definition of flashover?
A: Simultaneous ignition of all combustible materials in a compartment due to extreme heat. ■
Q7: What is backdraft?
A: Explosion caused by sudden introduction of oxygen into a smoldering, oxygen-depleted space. ■
Q8: What are the primary roles of a Firefighter I?
A: Fire suppression, search and rescue, hose and ladder operations, and basic emergency response. ■
Q9: What are the primary roles of a Firefighter II?
A: Supervisory duties, advanced firefighting tactics, fire prevention, and training responsibilities. ■
Q10: What is the purpose of SCBA?
A: Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus provides breathable air in hazardous environments. ■
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