LIVE FIRE INSTRUCTOR STUDY GUIDE 2026 EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS RATED A+
✔✔If a vehicle is used as a prop for live burn training fluid reservoirs, tanks, shock
absorbers, drive shafts and other ___________________ closed containers must be
removed, vented or drained prior to ignition. - ✔✔4.13.11.7 Gas-filled
✔✔What PERCENT of proper extinguishing agent must be available for flammable
metal fires so attack crews are supplied as well the backup crew? - ✔✔4.13.11.8 150%
✔✔What must be removed, other than those under supervision of the ignition officer,
from the area of operations? - ✔✔4.13.11.9 All possible sources of ignition
✔✔What must be designated for fire apparatus that will be used during live fire
evolutions? - ✔✔4.14.1 Staging and Parking
✔✔When apparatus and vehicles that are not participating in the evolution, an area
must be designated so as not to _____________________________ with operations. -
✔✔4.14.2 Interfere
✔✔Any apparatus that is "In Service" and available to respond to an incident, shall be
located in an area that will facilitate a ______________________________. - ✔✔4.14.3
Prompt Response
✔✔Where required, who else shall have designated parking? - ✔✔4.14.4 Police or
Press
✔✔_________________________ & _______________________ routes shall be
designated, identified, and monitored during the training evolutions to ensure their
availability in the event of an emergency. - ✔✔4.14.5 Ingress & Egress
✔✔Who is restricted from entering the operations perimeter established by the SO -
✔✔4.15.1 Spectators
✔✔These measures shall be posted to indicate the operations area perimeter -
✔✔4.15.2 Control
✔✔Who must have an escort at all times when allowed in the operations area
perimeter? - ✔✔4.15.3 Visitors
✔✔What must any visitor allowed in the operations area be equipped with? - ✔✔4.15.4
Wearing approprite PPD
, ✔✔Control measures shall be established to keep ____________________ clear of the
operations area. - ✔✔4.15.5 Pedestrian Traffic
✔✔What shall be prepared and utilized during the pre-burn briefing session? -
✔✔4.16.1 Pre-Burn Plan
✔✔T/F All features of the training area shall be indicated on the pre-burn plan -
✔✔4.16.1.1 T
✔✔What will the IIC and SO conduct prior to live training for all participants? - ✔✔4.16.2
Pre-burn briefing session
✔✔Written ______________________________ objectives shall be required for all
training evolutions - ✔✔4.16.3 Learning
✔✔T/F All facets of each evolution shall be discussed with the BC and SO - ✔✔4.16.4 F
discussed with all
✔✔For all crews participating in the training session shall be given what? - ✔✔4.16.5
Assignments
✔✔Choose: Locations of manikins ARE/ARE NOT required to be disclosed, provided
that the possibility of a victim is discussed in the pre-burn briefing - ✔✔4.16.6 ARE NOT
✔✔Prior to conducting live fire training all participants shall have
_______________________ of and ___________________________ with the prop of
props being used - ✔✔4.16.7 Knowledge of and Familiarity with
✔✔What must all participants be required to do prior to the burn, for a building or prop,
should it be necessary to facilitate evacuation - ✔✔4.16.8 Conduct a walk-through of
the building or prop
✔✔T/F Property adjacent to the training site such as, Railroads, airports, helipads,
nursing homes, hospitals, or other similar facilities shall be identified and notified that
smoke may affect them? - ✔✔4.16.9 T
✔✔Streets or highways shall be surveyed for _____________________________
effects from live fire training evolutions? - ✔✔4.16.10 Potential
✔✔What must be done to eliminate possible hazards to motorists? - ✔✔4.16.10.1
Safeguards shall be taken
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS RATED A+
✔✔If a vehicle is used as a prop for live burn training fluid reservoirs, tanks, shock
absorbers, drive shafts and other ___________________ closed containers must be
removed, vented or drained prior to ignition. - ✔✔4.13.11.7 Gas-filled
✔✔What PERCENT of proper extinguishing agent must be available for flammable
metal fires so attack crews are supplied as well the backup crew? - ✔✔4.13.11.8 150%
✔✔What must be removed, other than those under supervision of the ignition officer,
from the area of operations? - ✔✔4.13.11.9 All possible sources of ignition
✔✔What must be designated for fire apparatus that will be used during live fire
evolutions? - ✔✔4.14.1 Staging and Parking
✔✔When apparatus and vehicles that are not participating in the evolution, an area
must be designated so as not to _____________________________ with operations. -
✔✔4.14.2 Interfere
✔✔Any apparatus that is "In Service" and available to respond to an incident, shall be
located in an area that will facilitate a ______________________________. - ✔✔4.14.3
Prompt Response
✔✔Where required, who else shall have designated parking? - ✔✔4.14.4 Police or
Press
✔✔_________________________ & _______________________ routes shall be
designated, identified, and monitored during the training evolutions to ensure their
availability in the event of an emergency. - ✔✔4.14.5 Ingress & Egress
✔✔Who is restricted from entering the operations perimeter established by the SO -
✔✔4.15.1 Spectators
✔✔These measures shall be posted to indicate the operations area perimeter -
✔✔4.15.2 Control
✔✔Who must have an escort at all times when allowed in the operations area
perimeter? - ✔✔4.15.3 Visitors
✔✔What must any visitor allowed in the operations area be equipped with? - ✔✔4.15.4
Wearing approprite PPD
, ✔✔Control measures shall be established to keep ____________________ clear of the
operations area. - ✔✔4.15.5 Pedestrian Traffic
✔✔What shall be prepared and utilized during the pre-burn briefing session? -
✔✔4.16.1 Pre-Burn Plan
✔✔T/F All features of the training area shall be indicated on the pre-burn plan -
✔✔4.16.1.1 T
✔✔What will the IIC and SO conduct prior to live training for all participants? - ✔✔4.16.2
Pre-burn briefing session
✔✔Written ______________________________ objectives shall be required for all
training evolutions - ✔✔4.16.3 Learning
✔✔T/F All facets of each evolution shall be discussed with the BC and SO - ✔✔4.16.4 F
discussed with all
✔✔For all crews participating in the training session shall be given what? - ✔✔4.16.5
Assignments
✔✔Choose: Locations of manikins ARE/ARE NOT required to be disclosed, provided
that the possibility of a victim is discussed in the pre-burn briefing - ✔✔4.16.6 ARE NOT
✔✔Prior to conducting live fire training all participants shall have
_______________________ of and ___________________________ with the prop of
props being used - ✔✔4.16.7 Knowledge of and Familiarity with
✔✔What must all participants be required to do prior to the burn, for a building or prop,
should it be necessary to facilitate evacuation - ✔✔4.16.8 Conduct a walk-through of
the building or prop
✔✔T/F Property adjacent to the training site such as, Railroads, airports, helipads,
nursing homes, hospitals, or other similar facilities shall be identified and notified that
smoke may affect them? - ✔✔4.16.9 T
✔✔Streets or highways shall be surveyed for _____________________________
effects from live fire training evolutions? - ✔✔4.16.10 Potential
✔✔What must be done to eliminate possible hazards to motorists? - ✔✔4.16.10.1
Safeguards shall be taken