TCFP EXAM COMPLETE COURSE REVIEW
GUIDE
◉ In order to help minimize exposures to risk at a structural fire
scene, firefighters should:
Answer: Do a risk/benefit analysis for every action.
◉ What does NFPA 1500 require to be part of the fire department
training programs?
Answer: A process for evaluating firefighter skills & knowledge.
◉ Following each use, the facepiece of a breathing apparatus should
be cleaned by:
Answer: Washing with a mixture of warm water and approved
disinfectant.
◉ If apparatus sirens and noise levels exceed __ Decibels, firefighters
should wear hearing protection
Answer: 90 Decibels
◉ Manufacturers should provide users of personal protective
clothing with what information?
Answer: Cleaning instructions
, ◉ Aqueous film-forming foam (AFFF) extinguishers are suitable for
use on __ fires?
Answer: Class A and B
◉ Water type extinguishers exposed to weather below 40 degrees
require _ to be added?
Answer: Anti-freeze
◉ Atmospheres are classified as oxygen deficient when they fall
below _ percent oxygen?
Answer: 19.5%
◉ Steel and aluminum cylinders for breathing apparatus should be
hydrostatically tested after each ____ year period
Answer: 5
◉ Handline streams have flows that discharge:
Answer: From 40 to 350 GPM ( 160 to 1 400L/min )
◉ The NIMS-ICS structure was created so that it:
Answer: Can be modified based on the incident
GUIDE
◉ In order to help minimize exposures to risk at a structural fire
scene, firefighters should:
Answer: Do a risk/benefit analysis for every action.
◉ What does NFPA 1500 require to be part of the fire department
training programs?
Answer: A process for evaluating firefighter skills & knowledge.
◉ Following each use, the facepiece of a breathing apparatus should
be cleaned by:
Answer: Washing with a mixture of warm water and approved
disinfectant.
◉ If apparatus sirens and noise levels exceed __ Decibels, firefighters
should wear hearing protection
Answer: 90 Decibels
◉ Manufacturers should provide users of personal protective
clothing with what information?
Answer: Cleaning instructions
, ◉ Aqueous film-forming foam (AFFF) extinguishers are suitable for
use on __ fires?
Answer: Class A and B
◉ Water type extinguishers exposed to weather below 40 degrees
require _ to be added?
Answer: Anti-freeze
◉ Atmospheres are classified as oxygen deficient when they fall
below _ percent oxygen?
Answer: 19.5%
◉ Steel and aluminum cylinders for breathing apparatus should be
hydrostatically tested after each ____ year period
Answer: 5
◉ Handline streams have flows that discharge:
Answer: From 40 to 350 GPM ( 160 to 1 400L/min )
◉ The NIMS-ICS structure was created so that it:
Answer: Can be modified based on the incident