NFPA 1033 FINAL EXAM 2026 ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS RATED A+
✔✔Proper fire scene documentation - ✔✔The first line of defense against claims of
evidence spoliation
✔✔First degree - ✔✔Arson to an occupied structure is generally considered to be what
degree
✔✔Assess the scene for any hazards are risks - ✔✔What is the next step after an
investigator has obtained permission from the incident commander to enter a fire scene
✔✔Benzene - ✔✔The chemical that is present at every fire scene and is a known
carcinogen
✔✔The safety for them selves and others working with them - ✔✔One of the primary
concern is that all fire best to get her should have it every fire scene
✔✔Cannot be used and oxygen deficient environments - ✔✔One of the largest limiting
factors in the use of an air purifying respirator during a fire investigation
✔✔NFPA 472 - ✔✔The standard that is referenced in the OSHA regulation 29 CFR
1910.120
✔✔Cyanide - ✔✔Blood test of bodies found at a fire scene showing increased levels of
——. This also has long-term effects on a fire investigator
✔✔Nitrile gloves with some puncture resistance - ✔✔The best type of glove to be worn
at a fire scene to protect the investigator
✔✔Signage Designating the space as a confined space - ✔✔What does not have to be
included For a permit required confined space (osha)
✔✔Barrier tape - ✔✔Used to establish a clear barrier limiting access to the scene. To
help identify the area under investigation
✔✔A self-contained breathing apparatus - ✔✔The highest level of respiratory protection
an investigator can use during an investigation
✔✔29 CFR 1910.147 - ✔✔The OSHA standard used to apply lock out tag out to
equipment that could start up because of a release of energy
, ✔✔Material safety data sheets of all chemicals on site - ✔✔An additional piece of
information that would be of value to an investigator when investigating a fire at a
manufacturing site that uses chemicals
✔✔Impact load - ✔✔A type of load when a wall collapsing onto a floor in a building that
has been damaged by fire
✔✔250x more - ✔✔Carbon monoxide attaches to hemoglobin how many more times
readily than oxygen does
✔✔Interviews - ✔✔The type of information gathered by investigator that may prove to
be the most valuable information obtained during a fire investigation
✔✔Attorney to client - ✔✔And example of privileged communication
✔✔Flexible - ✔✔Investigators need to be this when interviewing a witness because
each witness is different
✔✔Determine which questions to ask - ✔✔What should I fire investigator do prior to
conducting an interview
✔✔Open ended - ✔✔The type of question that is most effective or works best when
conducting an interview with a witness
✔✔The Internet - ✔✔What new technology has helped the fire investigator be able to
locate and collect information more quickly and efficiently
✔✔Graduation certificates - ✔✔What record is not maintain with the state department of
vital statistics
✔✔Department of natural resources - ✔✔A state agency that works with the
environmental protection agency and is a source of information concerning a waste
disposal permit
✔✔Mechanical engineer - ✔✔Who would assist an investigator and conducting a
strength of material test for an investigation
✔✔Empirical data and the analysis of the conclusions - ✔✔What should a final
Investigative report include
✔✔Scene salvage and overhaul - ✔✔What is not included in the six basic functions
performed during each fire investigation
ANSWERS RATED A+
✔✔Proper fire scene documentation - ✔✔The first line of defense against claims of
evidence spoliation
✔✔First degree - ✔✔Arson to an occupied structure is generally considered to be what
degree
✔✔Assess the scene for any hazards are risks - ✔✔What is the next step after an
investigator has obtained permission from the incident commander to enter a fire scene
✔✔Benzene - ✔✔The chemical that is present at every fire scene and is a known
carcinogen
✔✔The safety for them selves and others working with them - ✔✔One of the primary
concern is that all fire best to get her should have it every fire scene
✔✔Cannot be used and oxygen deficient environments - ✔✔One of the largest limiting
factors in the use of an air purifying respirator during a fire investigation
✔✔NFPA 472 - ✔✔The standard that is referenced in the OSHA regulation 29 CFR
1910.120
✔✔Cyanide - ✔✔Blood test of bodies found at a fire scene showing increased levels of
——. This also has long-term effects on a fire investigator
✔✔Nitrile gloves with some puncture resistance - ✔✔The best type of glove to be worn
at a fire scene to protect the investigator
✔✔Signage Designating the space as a confined space - ✔✔What does not have to be
included For a permit required confined space (osha)
✔✔Barrier tape - ✔✔Used to establish a clear barrier limiting access to the scene. To
help identify the area under investigation
✔✔A self-contained breathing apparatus - ✔✔The highest level of respiratory protection
an investigator can use during an investigation
✔✔29 CFR 1910.147 - ✔✔The OSHA standard used to apply lock out tag out to
equipment that could start up because of a release of energy
, ✔✔Material safety data sheets of all chemicals on site - ✔✔An additional piece of
information that would be of value to an investigator when investigating a fire at a
manufacturing site that uses chemicals
✔✔Impact load - ✔✔A type of load when a wall collapsing onto a floor in a building that
has been damaged by fire
✔✔250x more - ✔✔Carbon monoxide attaches to hemoglobin how many more times
readily than oxygen does
✔✔Interviews - ✔✔The type of information gathered by investigator that may prove to
be the most valuable information obtained during a fire investigation
✔✔Attorney to client - ✔✔And example of privileged communication
✔✔Flexible - ✔✔Investigators need to be this when interviewing a witness because
each witness is different
✔✔Determine which questions to ask - ✔✔What should I fire investigator do prior to
conducting an interview
✔✔Open ended - ✔✔The type of question that is most effective or works best when
conducting an interview with a witness
✔✔The Internet - ✔✔What new technology has helped the fire investigator be able to
locate and collect information more quickly and efficiently
✔✔Graduation certificates - ✔✔What record is not maintain with the state department of
vital statistics
✔✔Department of natural resources - ✔✔A state agency that works with the
environmental protection agency and is a source of information concerning a waste
disposal permit
✔✔Mechanical engineer - ✔✔Who would assist an investigator and conducting a
strength of material test for an investigation
✔✔Empirical data and the analysis of the conclusions - ✔✔What should a final
Investigative report include
✔✔Scene salvage and overhaul - ✔✔What is not included in the six basic functions
performed during each fire investigation