ARFF Driver Operator Question and
answers verified to pass 2025/2026
When performing the handline nozzle test, you must discharge foam onto a paved surface for a period
of ________ seconds - correct answer ✔30 seconds
The Application rate of Class B foam is given in: - correct answer ✔Gallons per minute per square foot
When performing the turret ground pattern test, disregard any foam that is less than: - correct answer
✔1/2-inch deep
The fire apparatus test record that evaluates the overall performance of an ARFF apparatus is used on a
______ basis - correct answer ✔Yearly
Identify TWO defensive driving exercises that must be performed as part of the driving section of the
performance test. - correct answer ✔Straight line driving and stopping Procedures;
Lane Changes
All of the following statements about the importance of preventive maintenance are TRUE EXCEPT that
it: - correct answer ✔Decreases the amount of wear and tear
Identify THREE TRUE statements about dry chemicals - correct answer ✔- They are usually applied
through hand lines
-They are not effective for preventing flashback
-They are useful on running fuel fires and three- dimensional fires
Identify THREE common requirements that need to be followed when driving/operating an ARFF
apparatus. - correct answer ✔-Fire Department Rules and Regulations
, -NFPA requirements
-Federal, State and local laws
The Device most commonly used to extinguish a peripheral fire after rescue operations are complete is
the: - correct answer ✔Hand Line
Identify THREE advantages of balanced pressure foam proportioning systems - correct answer ✔-There
is no water intake pressure
-Water and foam can simultaneously be discharged from separate outlets
-Various percentages of foam solutions can be discharged from multiple discharge outlets
In low-energy systems, air is introduced into the foam solution at or just after the solution leaves the: -
correct answer ✔Nozzle
The foam application method used for an ignited pool of liquid fuel located on open ground is the: -
correct answer ✔Roll-On Method
The agent delivery device most commonly found on ARFF apparatus is the: - correct answer ✔Turret
All of the following affect the apparatus positioning at a crash site EXCEPT: - correct answer ✔Time of
Day
All of the following statements about the application of dry chemical on a Class B fire are TRUE EXCEPT: -
correct answer ✔The use of dry chemical agents reduces the chance of flashback
The CTIS equipped on an ARFF apparatus can be used: - correct answer ✔When the apparatus is
moving or stationary
answers verified to pass 2025/2026
When performing the handline nozzle test, you must discharge foam onto a paved surface for a period
of ________ seconds - correct answer ✔30 seconds
The Application rate of Class B foam is given in: - correct answer ✔Gallons per minute per square foot
When performing the turret ground pattern test, disregard any foam that is less than: - correct answer
✔1/2-inch deep
The fire apparatus test record that evaluates the overall performance of an ARFF apparatus is used on a
______ basis - correct answer ✔Yearly
Identify TWO defensive driving exercises that must be performed as part of the driving section of the
performance test. - correct answer ✔Straight line driving and stopping Procedures;
Lane Changes
All of the following statements about the importance of preventive maintenance are TRUE EXCEPT that
it: - correct answer ✔Decreases the amount of wear and tear
Identify THREE TRUE statements about dry chemicals - correct answer ✔- They are usually applied
through hand lines
-They are not effective for preventing flashback
-They are useful on running fuel fires and three- dimensional fires
Identify THREE common requirements that need to be followed when driving/operating an ARFF
apparatus. - correct answer ✔-Fire Department Rules and Regulations
, -NFPA requirements
-Federal, State and local laws
The Device most commonly used to extinguish a peripheral fire after rescue operations are complete is
the: - correct answer ✔Hand Line
Identify THREE advantages of balanced pressure foam proportioning systems - correct answer ✔-There
is no water intake pressure
-Water and foam can simultaneously be discharged from separate outlets
-Various percentages of foam solutions can be discharged from multiple discharge outlets
In low-energy systems, air is introduced into the foam solution at or just after the solution leaves the: -
correct answer ✔Nozzle
The foam application method used for an ignited pool of liquid fuel located on open ground is the: -
correct answer ✔Roll-On Method
The agent delivery device most commonly found on ARFF apparatus is the: - correct answer ✔Turret
All of the following affect the apparatus positioning at a crash site EXCEPT: - correct answer ✔Time of
Day
All of the following statements about the application of dry chemical on a Class B fire are TRUE EXCEPT: -
correct answer ✔The use of dry chemical agents reduces the chance of flashback
The CTIS equipped on an ARFF apparatus can be used: - correct answer ✔When the apparatus is
moving or stationary
