CALFIRE Questions and Answers with Verified Solutions | Latest 2026
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Q: A burning liquid that is pouring over the edge of a container is known as a
___________fire?
Answer:
three dimensional
Q: What is added to propane to give it a distinct odor?
Answer:
Mercaptan
Q: If there is no life safety hazard, which type of fire attack should be used in a
building under construction that no doors or windows?
Answer:
defensive
,CALFIRE Questions and Answers with Verified Solutions | Latest 2026
Update
Q: When approaching a burning flammable liquid vessel to operate the valve,
which combination of hose streams should be used?
Answer:
Two 1 3/4"
Q: A back pump filled with water weighs approximately ________ pounds.
Answer:
48
Q: The recommended fuel mixture for a drip torch is
Answer:
2 parts diesel to 1 part gas
Q: Retardant drops require _______ resource follow up on the ground. ?
Answer:
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Q: Aircraft are best utilized on _____ fires
Answer:
initial attack
Q: The file used to sharpen hand tools should always have a _____ in place
Answer:
handle and file
guard
Q: The scrapping edge of a McLeod is sharpened at a _____degree angle
Answer:
45
Q: Finished line construction on a steep slope may require which of the following
line construction methods?
Answer:
?
Update
Q: A burning liquid that is pouring over the edge of a container is known as a
___________fire?
Answer:
three dimensional
Q: What is added to propane to give it a distinct odor?
Answer:
Mercaptan
Q: If there is no life safety hazard, which type of fire attack should be used in a
building under construction that no doors or windows?
Answer:
defensive
,CALFIRE Questions and Answers with Verified Solutions | Latest 2026
Update
Q: When approaching a burning flammable liquid vessel to operate the valve,
which combination of hose streams should be used?
Answer:
Two 1 3/4"
Q: A back pump filled with water weighs approximately ________ pounds.
Answer:
48
Q: The recommended fuel mixture for a drip torch is
Answer:
2 parts diesel to 1 part gas
Q: Retardant drops require _______ resource follow up on the ground. ?
Answer:
, CALFIRE Questions and Answers with Verified Solutions | Latest 2026
Update
Q: Aircraft are best utilized on _____ fires
Answer:
initial attack
Q: The file used to sharpen hand tools should always have a _____ in place
Answer:
handle and file
guard
Q: The scrapping edge of a McLeod is sharpened at a _____degree angle
Answer:
45
Q: Finished line construction on a steep slope may require which of the following
line construction methods?
Answer:
?
