Firefighter 2 Written Exam
A burning liquid that is pouring over the edge of a container is known as a _______ fire.
- ANS three-dimensional
R
A chisel is classified as a _________ tool. - ANS Striking
E
A class C extinguisher is rated for use on: - ANS Energized electrical equipment
H
A class____ harness is a full-body harness for use by rescuers. - ANS III
G
A combination fire attack begins with: - ANS and indirect attack
I
A comprehensive, all-hazard unifying approach that includes programs, actions, and
services used by a community, which prevent or mitigate the loss of life property, and
H
resources associated with life safety, fire and other disasters within a community is: -
ANS community risk reduction
G
A fire department pumper can supplement a sprinkler system water supply through the:
- ANS FDC
IN
A foam blanket disrupts which component of the fire tetrahedron? - ANS All of
them
Y
A gas with a vapor density of ____ will rise in air. - ANS Anything less that 1
L
A roll-over protection system is most likely to be found in which type of vehicle? -
F
ANS Convertible
A straight stream is briefly discharged through a window from the building exterior. This
is typical of which type of attack? - ANS Transitional
A vehicle air bag will remain energized until the: - ANS air bag capacitor is fully
discharged.
A windshield is made of __________ glass. - ANS Laminated
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According to NFPA 72, which type of alarm is caused by improper installation of an
alarm system? - ANS Nuisance
According to NFPA 72, which type of alarm occurs when an activation of a fire alarm is
not the result of a potentially hazardous condition? - ANS Nuisance
According to NIOSH, initial rescuers account for approzimately_____% of all confined
R
space deaths. - ANS 60
E
According to the NFPA, a smoke alarm should be replaced after _____ years from the
date of manufacture - ANS 10
H
Adding foam concentrate to a fire apparatus tank is called _________ mixing. - ANS
G
batch
I
After step chocks are placed under the side of the vehicle, rescuers should: - ANS
Pull the valve stems from the tires.
H
Alkaline smoke alarm batteries should be replaced once every _____ months. -
G
ANS 6
All of the following are common topics of focus in public fire safety education programs
N
except one - ANS Dorm living
I
All of the following are standard sprinkler head mounting positions except one.
a. Pendent
Y
b. Upright
L
c. Branch
d. Sidewall - ANS Branch
F
An abandoned building id fully involved in fire. Which type of operation is appropriate? -
ANS Defensive
An action's potential positive results and its potential negative consequences are
evaluated during the: - ANS risk-benefit analysis
An exposure on the left side of the building would be designated as exposure: - ANS
B