FCTC Written Test Prep Questions and Answers
Which earthquake caused to install 9" diameter walls? - ANS-Long beach earthquake
Tilt up construction can be the tallest structure? - ANS-5 stories tall
Secondary safe place for arch roof construction? - ANS-Side walls of building
What type of construction is light weight? - ANS-Bungalow
Tilt up construction is bolted to what? - ANS-Sheet metal
Fire protection systems with an attached garage? - ANS-Best protection
Minimum requirements for apt and mobile homes for smoke detectors? - ANS-1 outside
bedroom
Light weight is how much faster than conventional? - ANS-60% faster
Bricks laid on their end? - ANS-King row
Best system to put into a kitchen? - ANS-Heat detector
Earthquake ordinance stated? - ANS-Metal straps in walls are needed
Cost of smoke detectors? - ANS-Cost depends on perk
Hospitalized for smoke inhalation the last 6 weeks? - ANS-50,000 people
Main danger for people in fire? - ANS-Smoke inhalation
What were the different Levels of fire protection? Minimum? Better? Best? - ANS-?
Pulaski is what kind of tool? - ANS-Ax and grubbing tool.
What are hazards when falling trees? - ANS-Snags, widow makers, and loos-limbs = all
of the above.
What is the sawyers job? - ANS-To limb and fall trees
Safety zone for falling tree? - ANS-20 feet.
How long for rehab until you go to the hospital? - ANS-50 minutes if vitals don't improve.
What do you check an MRE for? - ANS-Expiration? Not sealed? exposed?
, What is the first thing you do in phase 1 of Swift water rescue? - ANS-Find witness.
Foot search from point of last contact down stream is known as? - ANS-Hasty search.
Safety officers job is too? - ANS-Identify and mitigate hazards.
Hazards of water rescue is? - ANS-Velocity, water, temp, and depth.
When in shallow water you can't detect? - ANS-Depth.
Order of operation for low hazard to high hazard swift water rescue is? - ANS-Talk,
reach, throw, row, go, helo
For a water rescue, what equipmentis required with 5 feet of the water? - ANS-
Protective footwear
Breath-hold divers needs? - ANS-Clear visibility to see underwater hazards
order and safety? - ANS-You, other emergency personnel, victim
Order of helping victim? - ANS-Couch in, reach, throw, row, go
Equipment needed when entering water? - ANS-Probe
What tool is broken? - ANS-chainsaw
What was left at the incident? - ANS-1 hall runner, 2 salvage covers.
What time was the fire last night? - ANS-2 am
What was the probable cause of the fire? - ANS-electrical
Who was still at the scene of the fire? - ANS-Fire investigator
What apparatus was the shift change for? - ANS-T76
How many kids are coming for the station visit @ 11:00? - ANS-30.
How big was the ventilation hole? - ANS-4x6
What material was the roof? - ANS-composition
What was the correct address the captain gave? - ANS-4411 Naoimi street
How many family members were waiting for the engine to arrive? - ANS-4
Which earthquake caused to install 9" diameter walls? - ANS-Long beach earthquake
Tilt up construction can be the tallest structure? - ANS-5 stories tall
Secondary safe place for arch roof construction? - ANS-Side walls of building
What type of construction is light weight? - ANS-Bungalow
Tilt up construction is bolted to what? - ANS-Sheet metal
Fire protection systems with an attached garage? - ANS-Best protection
Minimum requirements for apt and mobile homes for smoke detectors? - ANS-1 outside
bedroom
Light weight is how much faster than conventional? - ANS-60% faster
Bricks laid on their end? - ANS-King row
Best system to put into a kitchen? - ANS-Heat detector
Earthquake ordinance stated? - ANS-Metal straps in walls are needed
Cost of smoke detectors? - ANS-Cost depends on perk
Hospitalized for smoke inhalation the last 6 weeks? - ANS-50,000 people
Main danger for people in fire? - ANS-Smoke inhalation
What were the different Levels of fire protection? Minimum? Better? Best? - ANS-?
Pulaski is what kind of tool? - ANS-Ax and grubbing tool.
What are hazards when falling trees? - ANS-Snags, widow makers, and loos-limbs = all
of the above.
What is the sawyers job? - ANS-To limb and fall trees
Safety zone for falling tree? - ANS-20 feet.
How long for rehab until you go to the hospital? - ANS-50 minutes if vitals don't improve.
What do you check an MRE for? - ANS-Expiration? Not sealed? exposed?
, What is the first thing you do in phase 1 of Swift water rescue? - ANS-Find witness.
Foot search from point of last contact down stream is known as? - ANS-Hasty search.
Safety officers job is too? - ANS-Identify and mitigate hazards.
Hazards of water rescue is? - ANS-Velocity, water, temp, and depth.
When in shallow water you can't detect? - ANS-Depth.
Order of operation for low hazard to high hazard swift water rescue is? - ANS-Talk,
reach, throw, row, go, helo
For a water rescue, what equipmentis required with 5 feet of the water? - ANS-
Protective footwear
Breath-hold divers needs? - ANS-Clear visibility to see underwater hazards
order and safety? - ANS-You, other emergency personnel, victim
Order of helping victim? - ANS-Couch in, reach, throw, row, go
Equipment needed when entering water? - ANS-Probe
What tool is broken? - ANS-chainsaw
What was left at the incident? - ANS-1 hall runner, 2 salvage covers.
What time was the fire last night? - ANS-2 am
What was the probable cause of the fire? - ANS-electrical
Who was still at the scene of the fire? - ANS-Fire investigator
What apparatus was the shift change for? - ANS-T76
How many kids are coming for the station visit @ 11:00? - ANS-30.
How big was the ventilation hole? - ANS-4x6
What material was the roof? - ANS-composition
What was the correct address the captain gave? - ANS-4411 Naoimi street
How many family members were waiting for the engine to arrive? - ANS-4