FIRE FIGHTER1 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS

FIRE FIGHTER1 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS Irons are formed by combining a: - ANSWER-Flathead ax and a halligan. .a carbon dioxide extinguisher's means of discharge is - ANSWER-stored liquefied compressed gas .A dry chemical extinguiser rated 60-B is capable of extinguishing what - ANSWER-a 60 square foot flammable liquid pan fire .A dry chemical fire extinguisher rated as 10-B should be capable of extinguishing how much more as a 1-B rated one - ANSWER-10 times .A dutchman is - ANSWER-used when loading hose and has a short fold or reverse fold with a coupling at the point where a fold should occur .A FF who is climbing a ladder and carrying a tool in one hand, should - ANSWER-slide the free hand up the underside of the beam while making the climb .A green triangle containing a letter would indicate an extinguisher to be used what what class fires - ANSWER-Class A .A K-tool is correctly positioned when the blades bite into the - ANSWER-cylinder .A nonadjustable ladder that consists of only one section is called - ANSWER-single/wall ladder .a pump tank extinguisher rated as 4-A can be expected to extinguish approximately how much more fire as a 2-A rated one - ANSWER-twice .A rapid intervention crew team is composed of - ANSWER-at least two FFs .A straight stream is dischagred from what kind of nozzle? - ANSWER-Adjustable-fog nozzle .A stream designed to be as compact as possible with little shower or spray is known as - ANSWER-Solid stream .All portable extinguishers are classified according to their - ANSWER-intended use .At the beginning of the shift, the firefighter should make sure the SCBA is at least what percent full? - ANSWER-85% .At what psi are solid stream handlines designed to be operated at? - ANSWER-90 psi .Before fire fighters enter a burning building to perform rescue work, they must first consider: - ANSWER-their own safety .Before transmitting any information over the fire department radio, a fire fighter should - ANSWER-listen to be sure the channel is not being used .Class K fires involve - ANSWER-High temperature cooking oils, such as vegetable or animal oils and fats. .Cold temperatures would have the greatest effect on what type of extinguishing agents stored in an extinguisher - ANSWER-water based agent .Composite SCBA cylinders must be hydrostatically tested every: - ANSWER-3 years .During salvage, what should be done with any pictures on the walls - ANSWER-They should be removed and placed with the furniture .During search operations, the FF should - ANSWER-listen for calls or signals for help .Extinguishers suitable for Class A fires can be identified by a ____ containing the letter A. What color should it be - ANSWER-Triangle, Green .Extinguishers suitable for Class C fires can be identified by a what? - ANSWER-blue circle containing letter C .Extinguishers suitable for Class D fires can be identified by a what? - ANSWER-a yellow star containing letter D .Extinguishing agents safe for use on fires in or near energized electrical equipment include - ANSWER-carbon dioxide and dry chemical .Failure to wear your PPE can lead to? - ANSWER-injury .FFs should treat all downed wires as - ANSWER-energized .Fine water droplets and maximum high water surface area are characteristics of a _ stream - ANSWER-Fog stream .Fire service rope falls into two use classifications: - ANSWER-life safety and utility