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FIREFIGHTER 2 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS
WITH DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS
Which pneumatic tools are often used for delicate cutting operations and
can cut case hardened locks and steel? Ans: Whizzer saws
Which proportioning method uses an external pump or head pressure to
force foam concentrate into the fire stream at the correct ratio for the
water flow? Ans: Premixing method
What is the term used to describe forward velocity pressure at a
discharge opening while water is flowing? Ans: Flow pressure
Which of the following is NOT a question that would be asked concerning
appliances during a residential fire safety survey?
Are surge protectors being used?
Are appliances name brand?
Are electrical cords in good condition?
Are the units operating properly? Ans: are appliances name brand?
Which type of pressure can be measured with a pitot tube and gauge?
Ans: Flow pressure
Proportioning methods: When would batch mixing not be effective? Ans:
On large incidents because attack lines must be shut down when refilling
an empty tank.
Water applied to ordinary combustibles usually _______. Ans: Reduce
flame spread
Which type of valves are used to control the flow from the hydrant? Ans:
Gate valves
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The _____ the wood, the easier to ignite and the faster it loses structural
integrity. Ans: Smaller
The threads on pump male discharge outlets are protected by fittings
called _____ _____. Ans: Hose caps
Who should begin stabilization of a patient trapped inside a vehicle?
Ans: A rescuer with EMT training
Name one element of patient removal: Ans: Covering sharp edges
Fixed-temperature heat detectors rated at _____(f)(c) are common for
living spaces. Ans: 165 | 76
Cribbing is most commonly used to _________. Ans: stabilize objects
Which type of test should be preformed by private contractors or fire
department personnel? Ans: Standard testing
Which proportioning method is used with portable extinguishers,
wheeled, extinguishers, skid-mounted twin-agent units, and vehicle
mounted tank systems? Ans: Premixing method
One of the most important practices to address to building occupants
about fire safety is _______. Ans: making sure to maintain clear and
unobstructed exit pathways
Normal pressure exiting a system before water is released from a hydrant
is called ______. Ans: Static presssure
Energy created by moving parts on machines, such as belts and bearings
Ans: Mechanical heat energy
Water received from treatment facilities is delivered to ________ storage
tanks before being distributed throughout the area served. Ans:
elevated
State 3 facts about service testing: Ans: 1. The test area should be
smooth and free from rock and debris
FIREFIGHTER 2 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS
WITH DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS
Which pneumatic tools are often used for delicate cutting operations and
can cut case hardened locks and steel? Ans: Whizzer saws
Which proportioning method uses an external pump or head pressure to
force foam concentrate into the fire stream at the correct ratio for the
water flow? Ans: Premixing method
What is the term used to describe forward velocity pressure at a
discharge opening while water is flowing? Ans: Flow pressure
Which of the following is NOT a question that would be asked concerning
appliances during a residential fire safety survey?
Are surge protectors being used?
Are appliances name brand?
Are electrical cords in good condition?
Are the units operating properly? Ans: are appliances name brand?
Which type of pressure can be measured with a pitot tube and gauge?
Ans: Flow pressure
Proportioning methods: When would batch mixing not be effective? Ans:
On large incidents because attack lines must be shut down when refilling
an empty tank.
Water applied to ordinary combustibles usually _______. Ans: Reduce
flame spread
Which type of valves are used to control the flow from the hydrant? Ans:
Gate valves
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The _____ the wood, the easier to ignite and the faster it loses structural
integrity. Ans: Smaller
The threads on pump male discharge outlets are protected by fittings
called _____ _____. Ans: Hose caps
Who should begin stabilization of a patient trapped inside a vehicle?
Ans: A rescuer with EMT training
Name one element of patient removal: Ans: Covering sharp edges
Fixed-temperature heat detectors rated at _____(f)(c) are common for
living spaces. Ans: 165 | 76
Cribbing is most commonly used to _________. Ans: stabilize objects
Which type of test should be preformed by private contractors or fire
department personnel? Ans: Standard testing
Which proportioning method is used with portable extinguishers,
wheeled, extinguishers, skid-mounted twin-agent units, and vehicle
mounted tank systems? Ans: Premixing method
One of the most important practices to address to building occupants
about fire safety is _______. Ans: making sure to maintain clear and
unobstructed exit pathways
Normal pressure exiting a system before water is released from a hydrant
is called ______. Ans: Static presssure
Energy created by moving parts on machines, such as belts and bearings
Ans: Mechanical heat energy
Water received from treatment facilities is delivered to ________ storage
tanks before being distributed throughout the area served. Ans:
elevated
State 3 facts about service testing: Ans: 1. The test area should be
smooth and free from rock and debris
