Live fire instructor practice test with
correct answers 2026/2027 version
An individual qualified as an instructor and designated by the AHJ to be in charge is
considered what? - answer>>>Instructor in charge
The structure integrity of exterior props shall be inspected how often? -
answer>>>Annually
The safety of visitor/spectators is whose responsibility? - answer>>>Safety officer
An individual qualified by the AHJ to deliver firefighting training and supervise students
is an? - answer>>>Instructor
Linoleum can contribute to unexpected fire intensity how? - answer>>>It's been
preheated by repeated fire exposures
Who may play the role of a victim in a live fire scenario? - answer>>>No one
Indivudual appointed by the AHJ as qualified to maintain a safe working environment is?
- answer>>>Safety officer
Metal fires should have an adequate back up supply of how much extinguishing agent?
- answer>>>150%
NFPA 1403 identifies the minimum level of training required to participate in a live fire
training as? - answer>>>NFPA 1001, Firefighter 1
Adjacent properties that could be effected by smoke should be notified what? -
answer>>>The exact day and time of training
If the evolution involves the failure of a safety feature of fuel, the failed part shall be
located _________ from the properly functioning safety feature. -
answer>>>downstream
When must students wear an SCBA? - answer>>>When the atmosphere is suspected
of containing containments
When entering and exiting the structure during an evolution, the instructor must do
what? - answer>>>Take a head count
When can flammable liquids be used inside a live fire scenario in an acquired structure?
- answer>>>Never
, the ______________ ignites the training fire in coordination with the safety officer. -
answer>>>Instructor in charge
While walking through the burn building you notice spalling of the ceiling, and a portion
hanging down. What do you do? - answer>>>Not allow training, as it is a safety hazard
Which documents do you need in order to utilize an acquired structure? -
answer>>>Owners liability release, proof of insurance, clear title
If you expect the acquired structure has asbestos? - answer>>>Have all asbestos
removed by an approved contractor
Students must meet what requirement for live fire training? - answer>>>NFPA 1001-
Firefighter 1
The _____ has Authority regardless of rank to intervene and stop a training evolution. -
answer>>>Safety officer
To combat flashover or backdraft scenarios you must? - answer>>>limit fuel load
to provide realistic training students should be advised of what? - answer>>>Possible
victims in the structure
How often shuld the burn building be evaluated and replaced? - answer>>>Every 5
years
You acquired a structure and the stairs do not have stair treads, what must you do? -
answer>>>Repair or preplace treads
A search of the structure for unauthorized people should be conducted before? -
answer>>>Ignition
________ are allowed within operation perimiters, and shall be escorted at all times. -
answer>>>visitors
Student is injured, when is a report needed? - answer>>>Always
fuel loading in a room includes all except? - answer>>>removal of floor coverings
Any peron present at a live fire evolution for training is a what? - answer>>>Student
Which safety devises should be check prior to the evolution? - answer>>>All safety
devises
correct answers 2026/2027 version
An individual qualified as an instructor and designated by the AHJ to be in charge is
considered what? - answer>>>Instructor in charge
The structure integrity of exterior props shall be inspected how often? -
answer>>>Annually
The safety of visitor/spectators is whose responsibility? - answer>>>Safety officer
An individual qualified by the AHJ to deliver firefighting training and supervise students
is an? - answer>>>Instructor
Linoleum can contribute to unexpected fire intensity how? - answer>>>It's been
preheated by repeated fire exposures
Who may play the role of a victim in a live fire scenario? - answer>>>No one
Indivudual appointed by the AHJ as qualified to maintain a safe working environment is?
- answer>>>Safety officer
Metal fires should have an adequate back up supply of how much extinguishing agent?
- answer>>>150%
NFPA 1403 identifies the minimum level of training required to participate in a live fire
training as? - answer>>>NFPA 1001, Firefighter 1
Adjacent properties that could be effected by smoke should be notified what? -
answer>>>The exact day and time of training
If the evolution involves the failure of a safety feature of fuel, the failed part shall be
located _________ from the properly functioning safety feature. -
answer>>>downstream
When must students wear an SCBA? - answer>>>When the atmosphere is suspected
of containing containments
When entering and exiting the structure during an evolution, the instructor must do
what? - answer>>>Take a head count
When can flammable liquids be used inside a live fire scenario in an acquired structure?
- answer>>>Never
, the ______________ ignites the training fire in coordination with the safety officer. -
answer>>>Instructor in charge
While walking through the burn building you notice spalling of the ceiling, and a portion
hanging down. What do you do? - answer>>>Not allow training, as it is a safety hazard
Which documents do you need in order to utilize an acquired structure? -
answer>>>Owners liability release, proof of insurance, clear title
If you expect the acquired structure has asbestos? - answer>>>Have all asbestos
removed by an approved contractor
Students must meet what requirement for live fire training? - answer>>>NFPA 1001-
Firefighter 1
The _____ has Authority regardless of rank to intervene and stop a training evolution. -
answer>>>Safety officer
To combat flashover or backdraft scenarios you must? - answer>>>limit fuel load
to provide realistic training students should be advised of what? - answer>>>Possible
victims in the structure
How often shuld the burn building be evaluated and replaced? - answer>>>Every 5
years
You acquired a structure and the stairs do not have stair treads, what must you do? -
answer>>>Repair or preplace treads
A search of the structure for unauthorized people should be conducted before? -
answer>>>Ignition
________ are allowed within operation perimiters, and shall be escorted at all times. -
answer>>>visitors
Student is injured, when is a report needed? - answer>>>Always
fuel loading in a room includes all except? - answer>>>removal of floor coverings
Any peron present at a live fire evolution for training is a what? - answer>>>Student
Which safety devises should be check prior to the evolution? - answer>>>All safety
devises
