ARFF AIRCRAFT RESCUE PRACTICE STUDY
SHEET 2026 QUESTIONS WITH FULL SOLUTION
GRADED A+
◉ When using rescue tools and equipment, the number of personnel
in an operational area should be limited to: Answer: the minimum
number necessary to complete the task (pg218)
◉ What should always be the number one priority for ARFF
personnel during rescue operations? Answer: safety (pg218)
◉ Which of the following BEST describes what happens if a rescue
tool is pushed beyond the limits of its design and purpose? Answer:
tool failure or injury to the user may occur (pg218)
◉ During any cutting operation, ARFF personnel should be standing
by with: Answer: a charged handling (pg219)
◉ Which of the following BEST describes actions that should be
taken in order to render an aircraft incident safe for rescue tool and
equipment use? Answer: fuel leaks should be plugged or patched
(pg219)
, ◉ Which of the following BEST describes why is it important to
stabilize an aircraft before making entry? Answer: to prevent
trapping and possibly injuring occupants/rescuers (pg220)
◉ Which type of power tool uses pumps to produce and transmit
pressure through a liquid to the working end? Answer: hydraulic
(pg224)
◉ Which of the following statements about stabilizing aircraft
during rescue operations is MOST accurate? Answer: chains can be
used to secure smaller aircraft to ground anchor points (pg220)
◉ What tool is used for catching, dragging, and lifting objects?
Answer: grappling hook and rope sling (pg223)
◉ What tool is MOST likely to be used to make holes for inserting the
tips of hydraulic spreaders during forcible entry? Answer: axe
(pg222)
◉ What is used to sever gas-initiate lines and safety some ejection
seats? Answer: dearming tool (pg222)
◉ A _ assists in setting prying tools into position for opening doors
and hatches. Answer: sledgehammer (pg222)
SHEET 2026 QUESTIONS WITH FULL SOLUTION
GRADED A+
◉ When using rescue tools and equipment, the number of personnel
in an operational area should be limited to: Answer: the minimum
number necessary to complete the task (pg218)
◉ What should always be the number one priority for ARFF
personnel during rescue operations? Answer: safety (pg218)
◉ Which of the following BEST describes what happens if a rescue
tool is pushed beyond the limits of its design and purpose? Answer:
tool failure or injury to the user may occur (pg218)
◉ During any cutting operation, ARFF personnel should be standing
by with: Answer: a charged handling (pg219)
◉ Which of the following BEST describes actions that should be
taken in order to render an aircraft incident safe for rescue tool and
equipment use? Answer: fuel leaks should be plugged or patched
(pg219)
, ◉ Which of the following BEST describes why is it important to
stabilize an aircraft before making entry? Answer: to prevent
trapping and possibly injuring occupants/rescuers (pg220)
◉ Which type of power tool uses pumps to produce and transmit
pressure through a liquid to the working end? Answer: hydraulic
(pg224)
◉ Which of the following statements about stabilizing aircraft
during rescue operations is MOST accurate? Answer: chains can be
used to secure smaller aircraft to ground anchor points (pg220)
◉ What tool is used for catching, dragging, and lifting objects?
Answer: grappling hook and rope sling (pg223)
◉ What tool is MOST likely to be used to make holes for inserting the
tips of hydraulic spreaders during forcible entry? Answer: axe
(pg222)
◉ What is used to sever gas-initiate lines and safety some ejection
seats? Answer: dearming tool (pg222)
◉ A _ assists in setting prying tools into position for opening doors
and hatches. Answer: sledgehammer (pg222)
