WILDLAND FIREFIGHTING NEW EXAM WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS 100% CORRECT
1. You are called to a class G fire and you know your stuff. Match each term with the
MOST appropriate description: prep and resources
A.Involves removing flammable material down to mineral soil
B. Contains hot spots, smoldering snags, stumps, and downed Trees
C.Begins after the fire is completely lined
D. Refers to all constructed or natural barriers
E. Refers to an area that is not burnt
F. Minimizes the chance of being outflanked by the fire - ANSWER A. 2.
B. 6.
C. 4.
D. 1.
E.5.
F. 3
Time to get dressed. Let's see if you can put it all together. Match each clothing item
with the MOST appropriate description:
A. recommended fabric for undergarments 1. Nomex B.Most common fabric used for
wildland
protective clothing 2. Cotton C. Not recommended for undergarments 3. Non-flame/heat
resistant clothing - ANSWER A. 2.
B. 1.
C. 3.
,There are a few don'ts for helmet use Identify TWO things that you should NOT do with
your wildland helmet
a. Don't attach a neck shroud to your wildland helmet
b. Don't attach reflective tape to your helmet
c. Don't use cleaning solvents to clean your helmet
d. Never wash your helmet with soap
e. Never wear your helmet backwards
f. Never wear your helmet forwards - ANSWER C.Never use cleaning solvents to clean
your helmet
e. Never wear your helmet backwards
All of the following are considered part of the MINIMUM wildland firefighting PPE
EXCEPT
a. respiratory equipment
b. Eye protection
c. Protective footwear
d. Gloves - ANSWER a. respiratory equipment
Web gear is a versatile piece of equipment you can use to carry useful items Select
THREE examples you can carry on your web gear:
a. Fire shelter
b. Fusees
c. Helmet
d. Pulaski
e. Canteen - ANSWER a. Fire shelter
b. Fusees
,e. Canteen
All of the following are optional items to bring EXCEPT
a. a jacket or coat
b. Sleeping bag
c. Music player
d. Extra clothing - ANSWER b. Sleeping bag
The correct and timely treatment of heat stroke can be the difference between life and
Death for a victim. Choose THREE of the treatments for heat stroke
a. Transport to a medical facility as soon as possible
b. Apply cold packs to the area the patient has cramps
c. Cool the patient
d. Give salt tablets
e. Move the patient out of the sun and away from heat sources - ANSWER a. Transport
to a medical facility as soon as possible
c. Cool the patient
e. Move the patient out of the sun and away from heat sources
Fill in the blanks in the sentence below with the set of terms that best complete the
sentence: To minimize fatigue and injury ______________________ and
_____________________
a. quit when feeling like it, rest in the shade
b. drink salty water, consume lots of green and yellow foods
c.take brief rests to catch breath, switch tools to vary muscular effort
d. do most strenuous labor at noon, off on weekends - ANSWER c.take brief rests to
, catch breath, switch tools to vary muscular effort
Choose the BEST way to prevent illness on a wildland campaign
a. grab some chow then a quick shower
b. rest until you have energy to eat
c.Wash or sanitize your hands frequently
d. Catch naps on the fireline when you can - ANSWER c.Wash or sanitize your hands
frequently
Which of the following terms refers to how many subordinates a person can effectively
manage
a. Personnel accountability
b. Unity of objective
c. Span of control
d. Unified command - ANSWER c. Span of control
All of the following are functions of the IC or unified command EXCEPT
a. Appointing a command staff
b. Delegating strategy selection
c. Determining overall incident objectives
d. Approving the IAP - ANSWER b. Delegating strategy selection
CFLOP. Match each area to an appropriate example
Develop Incident Action Plan 1. Command Process property damage claims 2. Finance/
SOLUTIONS 100% CORRECT
1. You are called to a class G fire and you know your stuff. Match each term with the
MOST appropriate description: prep and resources
A.Involves removing flammable material down to mineral soil
B. Contains hot spots, smoldering snags, stumps, and downed Trees
C.Begins after the fire is completely lined
D. Refers to all constructed or natural barriers
E. Refers to an area that is not burnt
F. Minimizes the chance of being outflanked by the fire - ANSWER A. 2.
B. 6.
C. 4.
D. 1.
E.5.
F. 3
Time to get dressed. Let's see if you can put it all together. Match each clothing item
with the MOST appropriate description:
A. recommended fabric for undergarments 1. Nomex B.Most common fabric used for
wildland
protective clothing 2. Cotton C. Not recommended for undergarments 3. Non-flame/heat
resistant clothing - ANSWER A. 2.
B. 1.
C. 3.
,There are a few don'ts for helmet use Identify TWO things that you should NOT do with
your wildland helmet
a. Don't attach a neck shroud to your wildland helmet
b. Don't attach reflective tape to your helmet
c. Don't use cleaning solvents to clean your helmet
d. Never wash your helmet with soap
e. Never wear your helmet backwards
f. Never wear your helmet forwards - ANSWER C.Never use cleaning solvents to clean
your helmet
e. Never wear your helmet backwards
All of the following are considered part of the MINIMUM wildland firefighting PPE
EXCEPT
a. respiratory equipment
b. Eye protection
c. Protective footwear
d. Gloves - ANSWER a. respiratory equipment
Web gear is a versatile piece of equipment you can use to carry useful items Select
THREE examples you can carry on your web gear:
a. Fire shelter
b. Fusees
c. Helmet
d. Pulaski
e. Canteen - ANSWER a. Fire shelter
b. Fusees
,e. Canteen
All of the following are optional items to bring EXCEPT
a. a jacket or coat
b. Sleeping bag
c. Music player
d. Extra clothing - ANSWER b. Sleeping bag
The correct and timely treatment of heat stroke can be the difference between life and
Death for a victim. Choose THREE of the treatments for heat stroke
a. Transport to a medical facility as soon as possible
b. Apply cold packs to the area the patient has cramps
c. Cool the patient
d. Give salt tablets
e. Move the patient out of the sun and away from heat sources - ANSWER a. Transport
to a medical facility as soon as possible
c. Cool the patient
e. Move the patient out of the sun and away from heat sources
Fill in the blanks in the sentence below with the set of terms that best complete the
sentence: To minimize fatigue and injury ______________________ and
_____________________
a. quit when feeling like it, rest in the shade
b. drink salty water, consume lots of green and yellow foods
c.take brief rests to catch breath, switch tools to vary muscular effort
d. do most strenuous labor at noon, off on weekends - ANSWER c.take brief rests to
, catch breath, switch tools to vary muscular effort
Choose the BEST way to prevent illness on a wildland campaign
a. grab some chow then a quick shower
b. rest until you have energy to eat
c.Wash or sanitize your hands frequently
d. Catch naps on the fireline when you can - ANSWER c.Wash or sanitize your hands
frequently
Which of the following terms refers to how many subordinates a person can effectively
manage
a. Personnel accountability
b. Unity of objective
c. Span of control
d. Unified command - ANSWER c. Span of control
All of the following are functions of the IC or unified command EXCEPT
a. Appointing a command staff
b. Delegating strategy selection
c. Determining overall incident objectives
d. Approving the IAP - ANSWER b. Delegating strategy selection
CFLOP. Match each area to an appropriate example
Develop Incident Action Plan 1. Command Process property damage claims 2. Finance/
