IFSTA 7 - Chapter 9 - Forcible Entry questions with answers 2024/2025

IFSTA 7 - Chapter 9 - Forcible EntryTo prevent injury while using forcible entry tools, it is best practice to: Select one: use tools for their intended purpose. on a second firefighter nearby the one making entry. a "cheater bar" to gain mechanical advantage. full PPE including SCBA at all times. - correct answer a. only use tools for their intended purpose. Do NOT operate any power saw when: Select one: ng SCBA. ng in an environment with extreme temperatures. personnel are nearby. ng in a flammable atmosphere. - correct answer d. working in a flammable atmosphere. Pushing/pulling tools such as pike poles: Select one: d not be used for prying because the handles may break. d not be used for breaking glass, metal, or plaster. ally have handles made of case hardened steel. lly have one end that is a beveled fork. - correct answer a. should not be used for prying because the handles may break. Forcible entry techniques used to gain access to a building: Select one: d not cause any damage to the building. employed when it is not possible to enter using normal methods.