Cal Fire Practice Questions and solutions

Cal Fire Practice Questions and solutions
The organizational principle which refers to hierarchy and order of power in decision making
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and responsibilities. - Correct Answer ✔✔ - Chain of Command
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It is acceptable to let an inmate use your cell phone - Correct Answer ✔✔ - False
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Which rank is above an Engineer in the fire service? - Correct Answer ✔✔ - Captain
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Which term can be defined as the set of guidelines that a department establishes for its fire
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fighters? - Correct Answer ✔✔ - Discipline
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The majority of fire fighter injuries are_________ - Correct Answer ✔✔ - Strains and Sprains
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Which part of the body should be used for a heavy lift? - Correct Answer ✔✔ - The Legs
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Firefighters should spend a minimum of _____minutes per day in physical fitness training. -
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Correct Answer ✔✔ - 60 (1 hr daily)
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The majority of firefighter deaths are caused by ____? - Correct Answer ✔✔ - Heart Attacks
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How soon after a traumatic call should a critical incident stress debriefing by held? - Correct
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Answer ✔✔ - ASAP
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Fire fighters responding to a dispatch in emergency vehicles are exempt from - Correct
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Answer ✔✔ - only those exemptions specified by statue
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The downhill checklist states ________attack will be used whenever possible - Correct
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Answer ✔✔ - Direct
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What components appear on the LCES checklist? - Correct Answer ✔✔ - Lookouts,
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Communications, Escape routes, Safety zones
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What is the correct term for a radio system permanently mounted in a building? - Correct
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Answer ✔✔ - Base Station
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The bar of a pry bar acts as a _______to multiply the amount of force that can be applied. -
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Correct Answer ✔✔ - Lever
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Which tool is designed to pull a lock cylinder out of a door? - Correct Answer ✔✔ - The K tool
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, Using a spring loaded center punch to break tempered automobile glass results in ________
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- Correct Answer ✔✔ - many small uniformed pieces of glass
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Which hazardous material is commonly found in vehicle batteries? - Correct Answer ✔✔ -
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Sulfuric Acid
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Which statement most accurately describes a transitional attack - Correct Answer ✔✔ - An
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offensive attack initiated from the exterior
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Which items is installed on propane cylinders to allow excess pressure to escape? - Correct
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Answer ✔✔ - Relief Valve
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Operations are conducted from inside the fire building in which operational mode - Correct xe xe xe xe xe xe xe xe xe xe xe xe xe xe




Answer ✔✔ - Offensive
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A master stream device that is permanently mounted on an engine and plumbed directly into
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the pump is a: - Correct Answer ✔✔ - Deck Gun
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What is the target of the hose steam in a direct attack - Correct Answer ✔✔ - The base of the
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Portable monitors, deck guns, and ladder pipes are examples of: - Correct Answer ✔✔ -
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Master Stream Devices
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What is the most severe hazard associated with propane products? - Correct Answer ✔✔ -
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What does the E stand for in SLICERS? - Correct Answer ✔✔ - Extinguish the fire
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In which type of operation and large handlines and master steams more often used? - Correct
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Answer ✔✔ - Defensive
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Peeling or bubbling paint is an indicator of: - Correct Answer ✔✔ - A Concealed Fire
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A vehicle fueled by CNG or LPG is fully involved in fire. What should be used to fight the fire? -
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Correct Answer ✔✔ - Unstaffed master stream
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The use of master streams on a building should be prohibited if - Correct Answer ✔✔ - crews
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are working inside (Water is heavy, and could cause a collapse at that volume)
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What is the intention of an indirect fire attack? - Correct Answer ✔✔ - Absorb heat in the fire
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