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During overhaul operations, what is the main objective?
A) To extinguish visible flames in the structure
B) To locate the source of the fire for investigation
✔✔C) To search for hidden embers or smoldering materials to prevent rekindling
D) To allow building occupants to return quickly
What safety equipment is critical when entering a confined space for firefighting?
✔✔A) Self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA)
B) Fire extinguisher
C) Thermal imaging camera
D) Hydraulic rescue tools
If a firefighter is exposed to hazardous smoke or gases, the first step should be to:
A) Continue fighting the fire
✔✔B) Evacuate the area and decontaminate immediately
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,C) Drink water to flush out toxins
D) Rest and wait for medical assistance
In a multi-story building, which action helps in controlling the fire’s spread?
✔✔A) Closing doors to isolate the fire to one floor
B) Opening windows to allow smoke to escape
C) Using a ladder to fight fires from outside
D) Moving everyone to the upper floors
When conducting a defensive attack, firefighters aim to:
A) Rescue trapped victims immediately
✔✔B) Protect exposures and prevent fire spread to other structures
C) Suppress all fires on the scene
D) Control interior building temperature
What is the most effective way to prevent electrical fires at the scene of a fire?
A) Cut off the building’s electricity supply without inspecting the wiring
B) Use large amounts of water to suppress the flames quickly
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, ✔✔C) Disconnect electrical systems and use fire-resistant tools to prevent sparks
D) Avoid touching anything electrical until the fire is completely out
When dealing with a structure fire, the primary goal of ventilation is to:
✔✔A) Remove smoke and heat to improve visibility and reduce the risk of flashover
B) Increase oxygen levels inside the building
C) Control the fire directly by dispersing water
D) Allow for the quickest exit route for firefighters
Which of the following best describes the purpose of the RIT (Rapid Intervention Team)?
A) To control water flow at the fire scene
✔✔B) To rescue trapped or injured firefighters
C) To assist with ventilation during a fire
D) To organize the evacuation of civilians
What is the most important consideration when positioning a ladder at a fire scene?
A) Ensuring it is leaning against a solid surface
B) Making sure it is angled at a 45-degree angle for proper support
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