Firefighter 2 (Certification Exam) Questions
With Correct Answers
Responsibilities |for |FF |2 |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Prepare |reports, |communicate |the |need |for |
assistance, |coordinate |an |interior |attack |line |team, |extinguish |an |ignitable |liquid |fire, |control |a |
flammable |gas |cylinder |fire, |protect |evidence |of |fire |cause |and |origin, |access |and |disentangle |
victims |from |motor |vehicle |accidents, |assist |special |rescue |team |operations, |perform |a |fire |
safety |survey, |present |fire |safety |information, |maintain |fire |equipment, |perform |annual |service
|tests |on |fire |hoses
Emergency |traffic |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-An |urgent |message |that |takes |priority |over |all |
other |communications
Mayday |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Emergency |traffic |that |is |used |for |a |firefighter |that |is |
downed, |lost, |missing |or |needs |immediate |assistance.
Evacuation |signal |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Warns |all |personnel |to |pull |back |to |a |safe |location. |
Usually |a |sequence |of |3 |blasts |on |an |apparatus |air |horn.
National |Fire |Incident |Reporting |System |(NFIRS) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Used |to |compile |and |
analyze |incident |reports |at |the |local, |state, |and |national |levels.
NIMS |Guide |0001 |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-National |resource |typing |criteria. |NIMS |document |
that |lists |the |proper |terminology |for |the |common |resources |used |at |large-scale |emergencies.
Strategy |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-The |"big |picture" |plan |of |what |has |to |be |done.
Tactics |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-The |steps |that |are |taken |to |achieve |the |strategic |objectives.
, Tasks |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-The |specific |assignments |that |will |get |the |job |done.
Search |and |rescue |tools |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Pushing |tool |(short |like |pole), |prying |tool |
(halligan |tool), |striking |tool |(sledgehammer |or |flat-head |axe), |cutting |tool |(axe), |portable |hand |
light, |thermal |imaging |devices, |life |lines.
Tool |staging |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Placing |a |tarp |or |salvage |cover |on |the |ground |at |a |
designated |location |and |laying |out |commonly |used |tools |and |equipment.
Carabiner |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Used |to |connect |one |rope |to |another |rope |or |to |other |
hardware |such |as |an |anchor |plate, |swivel, |or |pulley. |NFPA |1983
Harness |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-A |piece |of |rescue |or |safety |equipment |made |of |webbing |and
|worn |by |a |person.
Class |2 |harness |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Seat |harness. |Fastens |around |the |rescuers |waist |and |
legs |and |has |a |design |load |of |600 |lbs.
Class |3 |harness |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Full |body |harness. |Fastens |around |the |rescuers |waist |
and |thighs |as |well |as |secures |the |rescuers |waist |and |shoulders.
Trench |rescue |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Rescue |in |collapsed |trenches.
Confined |space |rescue |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Rescue |in |tanks, |silos, |underground |electrical |
vaults |storm |drains |and |other |similar |structures.
Water |rescue |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Throwing |a |rope |to |a |person |in |the |water |and |pulling |
them |to |shore, |a |rope |stretched |across |a |stream |or |river, |a |boat |going |to |get |a |victim.
With Correct Answers
Responsibilities |for |FF |2 |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Prepare |reports, |communicate |the |need |for |
assistance, |coordinate |an |interior |attack |line |team, |extinguish |an |ignitable |liquid |fire, |control |a |
flammable |gas |cylinder |fire, |protect |evidence |of |fire |cause |and |origin, |access |and |disentangle |
victims |from |motor |vehicle |accidents, |assist |special |rescue |team |operations, |perform |a |fire |
safety |survey, |present |fire |safety |information, |maintain |fire |equipment, |perform |annual |service
|tests |on |fire |hoses
Emergency |traffic |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-An |urgent |message |that |takes |priority |over |all |
other |communications
Mayday |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Emergency |traffic |that |is |used |for |a |firefighter |that |is |
downed, |lost, |missing |or |needs |immediate |assistance.
Evacuation |signal |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Warns |all |personnel |to |pull |back |to |a |safe |location. |
Usually |a |sequence |of |3 |blasts |on |an |apparatus |air |horn.
National |Fire |Incident |Reporting |System |(NFIRS) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Used |to |compile |and |
analyze |incident |reports |at |the |local, |state, |and |national |levels.
NIMS |Guide |0001 |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-National |resource |typing |criteria. |NIMS |document |
that |lists |the |proper |terminology |for |the |common |resources |used |at |large-scale |emergencies.
Strategy |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-The |"big |picture" |plan |of |what |has |to |be |done.
Tactics |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-The |steps |that |are |taken |to |achieve |the |strategic |objectives.
, Tasks |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-The |specific |assignments |that |will |get |the |job |done.
Search |and |rescue |tools |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Pushing |tool |(short |like |pole), |prying |tool |
(halligan |tool), |striking |tool |(sledgehammer |or |flat-head |axe), |cutting |tool |(axe), |portable |hand |
light, |thermal |imaging |devices, |life |lines.
Tool |staging |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Placing |a |tarp |or |salvage |cover |on |the |ground |at |a |
designated |location |and |laying |out |commonly |used |tools |and |equipment.
Carabiner |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Used |to |connect |one |rope |to |another |rope |or |to |other |
hardware |such |as |an |anchor |plate, |swivel, |or |pulley. |NFPA |1983
Harness |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-A |piece |of |rescue |or |safety |equipment |made |of |webbing |and
|worn |by |a |person.
Class |2 |harness |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Seat |harness. |Fastens |around |the |rescuers |waist |and |
legs |and |has |a |design |load |of |600 |lbs.
Class |3 |harness |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Full |body |harness. |Fastens |around |the |rescuers |waist |
and |thighs |as |well |as |secures |the |rescuers |waist |and |shoulders.
Trench |rescue |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Rescue |in |collapsed |trenches.
Confined |space |rescue |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Rescue |in |tanks, |silos, |underground |electrical |
vaults |storm |drains |and |other |similar |structures.
Water |rescue |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Throwing |a |rope |to |a |person |in |the |water |and |pulling |
them |to |shore, |a |rope |stretched |across |a |stream |or |river, |a |boat |going |to |get |a |victim.
