TCFP EXAM STUDY GUIDE
The normal type of sprinkler system used where there is a risk of the system freezing is
a: - Answers-Wet System.
In order to help minimize exposures to risk at a structural fire scene, firefighters should:
- Answers-Do a risk/benefit analysis for every action.
What does NFPA 1500 require to be part of the fire department training programs? -
Answers-A process for evaluating firefighter skills & knowledge.
Following each use, the facepiece of a breathing apparatus should be cleaned by: -
Answers-Washing with a mixture of warm water and approved disinfectant.
If apparatus sirens and noise levels exceed __ Decibels, firefighters should wear
hearing protection - Answers-90 Decibels
Manufacturers should provide users of personal protective clothing with what
information? - Answers-Cleaning instructions
Aqueous film-forming foam (AFFF) extinguishers are suitable for use on __ fires? -
Answers-Class A and B
Water type extinguishers exposed to weather below 40 degrees require _ to be added?
- Answers-Anti-freeze
Atmospheres are classified as oxygen deficient when they fall below _ percent oxygen?
- Answers-19.5%
Steel and aluminum cylinders for breathing apparatus should be hydrostatically tested
after each ____ year period - Answers-5
Handline streams have flows that discharge: - Answers-From 40 to 350 GPM ( 160 to 1
400L/min )
The NIMS-ICS structure was created so that it: - Answers-Can be modified based on
the incident
Which is an example of a type of informal communication at an incident? - Answers-Two
crew members discussing their assigned duty.
Isolation and protective distances in the Emergency Response Guidebook (ERG) are
based on conditions commonly associated with incidents in/at? - Answers-In open
areas.
The normal type of sprinkler system used where there is a risk of the system freezing is
a: - Answers-Wet System.
In order to help minimize exposures to risk at a structural fire scene, firefighters should:
- Answers-Do a risk/benefit analysis for every action.
What does NFPA 1500 require to be part of the fire department training programs? -
Answers-A process for evaluating firefighter skills & knowledge.
Following each use, the facepiece of a breathing apparatus should be cleaned by: -
Answers-Washing with a mixture of warm water and approved disinfectant.
If apparatus sirens and noise levels exceed __ Decibels, firefighters should wear
hearing protection - Answers-90 Decibels
Manufacturers should provide users of personal protective clothing with what
information? - Answers-Cleaning instructions
Aqueous film-forming foam (AFFF) extinguishers are suitable for use on __ fires? -
Answers-Class A and B
Water type extinguishers exposed to weather below 40 degrees require _ to be added?
- Answers-Anti-freeze
Atmospheres are classified as oxygen deficient when they fall below _ percent oxygen?
- Answers-19.5%
Steel and aluminum cylinders for breathing apparatus should be hydrostatically tested
after each ____ year period - Answers-5
Handline streams have flows that discharge: - Answers-From 40 to 350 GPM ( 160 to 1
400L/min )
The NIMS-ICS structure was created so that it: - Answers-Can be modified based on
the incident
Which is an example of a type of informal communication at an incident? - Answers-Two
crew members discussing their assigned duty.
Isolation and protective distances in the Emergency Response Guidebook (ERG) are
based on conditions commonly associated with incidents in/at? - Answers-In open
areas.