Wildland Firefighting Questions With
Correct Answers
____ ____ involves a cold front moving under warmer air front clip
the incident command system includes six such facilities ICP
staging
incident base
helibase
helispots
camps
life expectancy of a thunderstorm 12 hours
T/F knowing the location of the thermal belt is important true
if you know the dew point and temp you can determine the ___? RH
Fire burning on level ground will spread ____ as fast as when it reaches ____% slope, again
at____ slope? 2x - 30%
doubles - 55%
, during hard work you sweat ___ to___ per hour ? 1-2 quarts
deploy shelter in ____ seconds 25 seconds
____ %of energy released goes to atmosphere in convection column. ___% radiation that heats
unburned fuels 80%
20%
ICS Command Staff Public Information Officer
Safety Officer
Liaison Officer
wildland interface special conditions number of homes exceeds the number of engines
home lost if more than ____ of roof involved 1/4 or 25%
Class A foam .1% to 1% extend the useful life of water
which heat transfer plays the biggest role in spread of wildfires convection
T/F it is impossible to lift water more than 15' true
Correct Answers
____ ____ involves a cold front moving under warmer air front clip
the incident command system includes six such facilities ICP
staging
incident base
helibase
helispots
camps
life expectancy of a thunderstorm 12 hours
T/F knowing the location of the thermal belt is important true
if you know the dew point and temp you can determine the ___? RH
Fire burning on level ground will spread ____ as fast as when it reaches ____% slope, again
at____ slope? 2x - 30%
doubles - 55%
, during hard work you sweat ___ to___ per hour ? 1-2 quarts
deploy shelter in ____ seconds 25 seconds
____ %of energy released goes to atmosphere in convection column. ___% radiation that heats
unburned fuels 80%
20%
ICS Command Staff Public Information Officer
Safety Officer
Liaison Officer
wildland interface special conditions number of homes exceeds the number of engines
home lost if more than ____ of roof involved 1/4 or 25%
Class A foam .1% to 1% extend the useful life of water
which heat transfer plays the biggest role in spread of wildfires convection
T/F it is impossible to lift water more than 15' true
