Interior FF HACC/YORK PA Test Study
Guide/ Practice Test (Multiple Choice
Questions with Answers)
Which of the following is an emergency exit indicator? (pg. 313)
A. SCBA Failure
B. Situation is stabilized
C. Assignment complete
D. Necessary to replace air cylinder - ✔✔ A
Which nonemergency exit technique should be practiced in training until it is second nature? (pg. 315)
A. Egress paths
B. Buddy system
C. Controlled breathing
D. Accountability System - ✔✔ C
Which of the following can change a building's layout? (pg. 425)
A. Size up
B. Interior alterations
C. Preincident surveys
D. Personal Observations - ✔✔ B
Size-up is initially preformed by: (pg. 425)
A. The escaped occupants
B. The reporting witnesses
C. The first firefighter on scene
D. The highest ranking officer on scene - ✔✔ C
Which of the following sensory clues indicates both the type of fuel and phase of a fire? (pg. 426)
A. Color of smoke
B. Heat felt through doors
C. Sagging support members
D. Sounds that indicate the fire's intensity - ✔✔ A
During a structural search, firefighters should monitor radio traffic for: (pg. 426)
A. Changes in orders
B. PASS device instructions C. Building plan layout changes
D. Personnel accountability reports - ✔✔ A
Once a search is complete, a firefighter should: (pg. 428)
A. Report promptly to RIC/RIT
B. Report promptly to recovery
C. Report promptly to the supervisor
D. Report promptly to decontamination - ✔✔ C
Which of the following BEST describes a benefit of starting fire attack and ventilation simultaneously? (pg. 430)
A. May confirm witness reports
B. Creates more survivable conditions
C. Allows news crews tome to inform public
D. Allows reams time to gather equipment - ✔✔ B
Once on the fire floor, start the search: (pg. 432)
A. On the floor below the fire
B. On the floor above the fire
C. As close to the fire as possible
D. As far away from the fire as possible - ✔✔ C
Deciding whether to walk upright or crawl during a structural search depends on the: (pg. 432)
A. Conditions in the environment
B. The type of search method used
C. Physical capability of the firefighter
D. The number of firefighters on a search team - ✔✔ A
Which of the following BEST describes the self-evaluation of victim removal? (pg.
439)
A. Occupants are removed using a webbing drag
B. Occupants are rescued using a long backboard
C. Occupants are moved to protected location in structure
D. Occupants evaluated on their own with minimal assistance - ✔✔ D
Which of the following BEST describes the shelter-in-place method of victim removal? (pg. 440)
A. Occupants are removed using a webbing drag
B. Occupants are rescued using a long backboard
Guide/ Practice Test (Multiple Choice
Questions with Answers)
Which of the following is an emergency exit indicator? (pg. 313)
A. SCBA Failure
B. Situation is stabilized
C. Assignment complete
D. Necessary to replace air cylinder - ✔✔ A
Which nonemergency exit technique should be practiced in training until it is second nature? (pg. 315)
A. Egress paths
B. Buddy system
C. Controlled breathing
D. Accountability System - ✔✔ C
Which of the following can change a building's layout? (pg. 425)
A. Size up
B. Interior alterations
C. Preincident surveys
D. Personal Observations - ✔✔ B
Size-up is initially preformed by: (pg. 425)
A. The escaped occupants
B. The reporting witnesses
C. The first firefighter on scene
D. The highest ranking officer on scene - ✔✔ C
Which of the following sensory clues indicates both the type of fuel and phase of a fire? (pg. 426)
A. Color of smoke
B. Heat felt through doors
C. Sagging support members
D. Sounds that indicate the fire's intensity - ✔✔ A
During a structural search, firefighters should monitor radio traffic for: (pg. 426)
A. Changes in orders
B. PASS device instructions C. Building plan layout changes
D. Personnel accountability reports - ✔✔ A
Once a search is complete, a firefighter should: (pg. 428)
A. Report promptly to RIC/RIT
B. Report promptly to recovery
C. Report promptly to the supervisor
D. Report promptly to decontamination - ✔✔ C
Which of the following BEST describes a benefit of starting fire attack and ventilation simultaneously? (pg. 430)
A. May confirm witness reports
B. Creates more survivable conditions
C. Allows news crews tome to inform public
D. Allows reams time to gather equipment - ✔✔ B
Once on the fire floor, start the search: (pg. 432)
A. On the floor below the fire
B. On the floor above the fire
C. As close to the fire as possible
D. As far away from the fire as possible - ✔✔ C
Deciding whether to walk upright or crawl during a structural search depends on the: (pg. 432)
A. Conditions in the environment
B. The type of search method used
C. Physical capability of the firefighter
D. The number of firefighters on a search team - ✔✔ A
Which of the following BEST describes the self-evaluation of victim removal? (pg.
439)
A. Occupants are removed using a webbing drag
B. Occupants are rescued using a long backboard
C. Occupants are moved to protected location in structure
D. Occupants evaluated on their own with minimal assistance - ✔✔ D
Which of the following BEST describes the shelter-in-place method of victim removal? (pg. 440)
A. Occupants are removed using a webbing drag
B. Occupants are rescued using a long backboard
