Firefighter 1 Final Test Questions With
Correct Answers
When rescuing an unconscious child or small adult from a window, how
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many rescuers enter the window to assist the victim?
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A. 3
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B. 1
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C. 0
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D. 2 - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-D. 2
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When cutting through a roof, a firefighter should avoid:
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A. removing the built-up material prior to cutting
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B. cutting through joists, rafters, or trusses
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C. making one large opening
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D. using a power saw - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-B. cutting through joists,
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rafters, or trusses | |
Which of the following is an advantage of the flat load?
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A. Only four people are required to perform the load
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B. It is the best way to load large-diameter hose
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C. Hose loaded in this manner has fewer sharp bends than other loads
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,D. Hose for shoulder carries can easily be taken from the load -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-B. It is the best way to load large-diameter hose
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Which of the following statements IS CORRECT regarding fire
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extinguishers and combustible metals? | | |
A. All chemical agents need to be applied with a shovel or scoop
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B. No single agent will control or extinguish fires in all combustible
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metals
C. The agent needs to break the crust that may form over any burning
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metal to extinguish the fire
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D. They come in pressurized and handheld models - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-B. No single agent will control or extinguish fires in all | | | | | | | | | | |
combustible metals |
A common factor with regard to multiple firefighter deaths at
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emergency incidents is: | |
A. the lack of an organized, effective command structure
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B. they all involved industrial complexes
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C. all the incidents occurred during forest fires
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D. they all occurred in urban settings - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-A. the
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lack of an organized, effective command structure
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Which of the following is one of the stages/phases of fire burn?
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,A. Rollover
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B. Fully developed
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C. Backdraft
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D. Initial - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-B. Fully developed
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Which of the following IS TRUE regarding personal protective clothing?
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A. It requires firefighters to wear the most appropriate PPE for the
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hazard they face | |
B. It must comply with NFPA 1900 standard
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C. It prevents a firefighter from burns in situations such as flashover
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D. It requires PASS activation whenever bunker gear is worn - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-A. It requires firefighters to wear the most appropriate
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PPE for the hazard they face
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A fire CANNOT BE considered fully extinguished until __________ is
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complete.
A. overhaul
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B. primary search
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C. cause determination
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D. secondary search - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-A. overhaul
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, For an area to qualify as a light hazard, the majority of materials must
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meet one requirements. One of those is that they must:
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A. be UL listed
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B. have ignition temperatures in excess of 451F
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C. be necessary for the work of the area
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D. be noncombustible - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-D. be noncombustible
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What type of listening is required by a telecommunicator to draw out all
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the necessary information from a caller who may be excited, confused,
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or dealing with a language barrier?
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A. Presumptive
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B. Active
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C. Selective
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D. Modal - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-B. Active
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After a roof has been opened up, the firefighter must:
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A. remove any natural roof openings
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B. make another opening on the opposite side of the pitched roof
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C. ensure the ceiling below the cut is opened
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D. direct a hose line into the opening - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-C. ensure
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the ceiling below the cut is opened
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Correct Answers
When rescuing an unconscious child or small adult from a window, how
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many rescuers enter the window to assist the victim?
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A. 3
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B. 1
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C. 0
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D. 2 - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-D. 2
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When cutting through a roof, a firefighter should avoid:
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A. removing the built-up material prior to cutting
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B. cutting through joists, rafters, or trusses
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C. making one large opening
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D. using a power saw - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-B. cutting through joists,
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rafters, or trusses | |
Which of the following is an advantage of the flat load?
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A. Only four people are required to perform the load
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B. It is the best way to load large-diameter hose
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C. Hose loaded in this manner has fewer sharp bends than other loads
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,D. Hose for shoulder carries can easily be taken from the load -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-B. It is the best way to load large-diameter hose
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Which of the following statements IS CORRECT regarding fire
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extinguishers and combustible metals? | | |
A. All chemical agents need to be applied with a shovel or scoop
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B. No single agent will control or extinguish fires in all combustible
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metals
C. The agent needs to break the crust that may form over any burning
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metal to extinguish the fire
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D. They come in pressurized and handheld models - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-B. No single agent will control or extinguish fires in all | | | | | | | | | | |
combustible metals |
A common factor with regard to multiple firefighter deaths at
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emergency incidents is: | |
A. the lack of an organized, effective command structure
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B. they all involved industrial complexes
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C. all the incidents occurred during forest fires
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D. they all occurred in urban settings - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-A. the
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lack of an organized, effective command structure
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Which of the following is one of the stages/phases of fire burn?
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,A. Rollover
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B. Fully developed
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C. Backdraft
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D. Initial - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-B. Fully developed
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Which of the following IS TRUE regarding personal protective clothing?
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A. It requires firefighters to wear the most appropriate PPE for the
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hazard they face | |
B. It must comply with NFPA 1900 standard
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C. It prevents a firefighter from burns in situations such as flashover
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D. It requires PASS activation whenever bunker gear is worn - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-A. It requires firefighters to wear the most appropriate
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PPE for the hazard they face
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A fire CANNOT BE considered fully extinguished until __________ is
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complete.
A. overhaul
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B. primary search
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C. cause determination
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D. secondary search - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-A. overhaul
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, For an area to qualify as a light hazard, the majority of materials must
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meet one requirements. One of those is that they must:
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A. be UL listed
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B. have ignition temperatures in excess of 451F
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C. be necessary for the work of the area
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D. be noncombustible - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-D. be noncombustible
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What type of listening is required by a telecommunicator to draw out all
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the necessary information from a caller who may be excited, confused,
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or dealing with a language barrier?
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A. Presumptive
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B. Active
|
C. Selective
|
D. Modal - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-B. Active
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After a roof has been opened up, the firefighter must:
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A. remove any natural roof openings
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B. make another opening on the opposite side of the pitched roof
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C. ensure the ceiling below the cut is opened
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D. direct a hose line into the opening - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-C. ensure
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the ceiling below the cut is opened
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