TCFP STUDY GUIDE #3
EXAM WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS 2025
A Fire fighter I should be able to perform general ladder maintenance
including
A. Repairing a fly section that will not properly extend or retract
B. Tightening the hooks of a roof ladder if they have come loose
C.Storing ladders so that they are free from moisture and vehicle exhaust
D.replacing any rungs or components that have begun to show signs of
wear
( correct answers ) C. Storing ladders so that they are free from
moisture and vehicle exhaust
Modern metal and fiberglass ladders are designed to be used with the:
E. Fly facing in
F. Fly facing out
G.halyard left untied
H.Halyard tied to the top rung ( correct answers ) B. Fly facing out
What marking or label does NFPA 1931 require to be on all ladders?
I. Reflective white tip
J. Balance point stripe
K. Manufacturer's name plate
L.Recommended end of service date ( correct answers ) C.
Manufacturer's name plate
Ladders are most stable and offer the easiest climbing position when
placed at a:
M.35-degree angle from the building
N.55-degree angle from the building
O.distance to the building equal to two-thirds the ladder's working length
P.distance from the building equal to one-fourth the ladder's working
length
( correct answers ) D. distance from the building equal to one-fourth
the ladder's working length
When one firefighter raises an extension ladder from a low-shoulder
carry:
Q.The ladder must be raised with the fly in, then pivoted so that the
fly is facing out
R. The ladder must be raised parallel to the building instead of
perpendicular to it.
S. The building is used to heel the ladder and prevent from slipping
GRADED
A+
while being raised
T.Another firefighter must stand by and act as a safety spotter in
case the ladder starts to fall. ( correct answers ) C. The building is
used to heel the ladder and prevent from slipping while being raised
, A challenge to decon operations is that law enforcement personnel
often carry weapons:
A. that cannot undergo decon
B. civilian responders must decon the weapons
C.and will not release them to anyone for decon operations
D.and will not release them to civilian personnel during decon
operations
( correct answers ) B. civilian responders must decon the weapons
If the IC receives favorable progress reports from tactical and/or task
supervisors, this is an indication that:
E. the IAP is effective
F. The incident is destabilizing
G.The IC is no longer needed
H.Responders should withdraw immediately ( correct answers ) A.
The IAP is effective
In general, the higher level of PPE, the greater the:
I. Associated risks
J. Media coverages
K. number of victims
L. Amount of hazardous material ( correct answers ) A. Associated
risks
The technical decontamination process that uses a material to change
the chemical structure of a hazardous material is:
M.Dilution
N.Evaporation
O.Chemical Degradation
P. Brushing and Scraping ( correct answers ) C. Chemical Degradation
To stop or limit the escape of a product either in its original
container or by transferring it to a new one is the goal of:
Q.Fire Control
R. Spill Control
S. Leak Control
T. Dilution
When Control
should PPE be(donned?
correct answers ) C. Leak Control
A. Immediately upon arrival
B. After the mission briefing
C.Before the mission briefing
D.Once entry is made into the ( correct answers ) B. After the
hot zone briefing mission
GRADED
A+
EXAM WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS 2025
A Fire fighter I should be able to perform general ladder maintenance
including
A. Repairing a fly section that will not properly extend or retract
B. Tightening the hooks of a roof ladder if they have come loose
C.Storing ladders so that they are free from moisture and vehicle exhaust
D.replacing any rungs or components that have begun to show signs of
wear
( correct answers ) C. Storing ladders so that they are free from
moisture and vehicle exhaust
Modern metal and fiberglass ladders are designed to be used with the:
E. Fly facing in
F. Fly facing out
G.halyard left untied
H.Halyard tied to the top rung ( correct answers ) B. Fly facing out
What marking or label does NFPA 1931 require to be on all ladders?
I. Reflective white tip
J. Balance point stripe
K. Manufacturer's name plate
L.Recommended end of service date ( correct answers ) C.
Manufacturer's name plate
Ladders are most stable and offer the easiest climbing position when
placed at a:
M.35-degree angle from the building
N.55-degree angle from the building
O.distance to the building equal to two-thirds the ladder's working length
P.distance from the building equal to one-fourth the ladder's working
length
( correct answers ) D. distance from the building equal to one-fourth
the ladder's working length
When one firefighter raises an extension ladder from a low-shoulder
carry:
Q.The ladder must be raised with the fly in, then pivoted so that the
fly is facing out
R. The ladder must be raised parallel to the building instead of
perpendicular to it.
S. The building is used to heel the ladder and prevent from slipping
GRADED
A+
while being raised
T.Another firefighter must stand by and act as a safety spotter in
case the ladder starts to fall. ( correct answers ) C. The building is
used to heel the ladder and prevent from slipping while being raised
, A challenge to decon operations is that law enforcement personnel
often carry weapons:
A. that cannot undergo decon
B. civilian responders must decon the weapons
C.and will not release them to anyone for decon operations
D.and will not release them to civilian personnel during decon
operations
( correct answers ) B. civilian responders must decon the weapons
If the IC receives favorable progress reports from tactical and/or task
supervisors, this is an indication that:
E. the IAP is effective
F. The incident is destabilizing
G.The IC is no longer needed
H.Responders should withdraw immediately ( correct answers ) A.
The IAP is effective
In general, the higher level of PPE, the greater the:
I. Associated risks
J. Media coverages
K. number of victims
L. Amount of hazardous material ( correct answers ) A. Associated
risks
The technical decontamination process that uses a material to change
the chemical structure of a hazardous material is:
M.Dilution
N.Evaporation
O.Chemical Degradation
P. Brushing and Scraping ( correct answers ) C. Chemical Degradation
To stop or limit the escape of a product either in its original
container or by transferring it to a new one is the goal of:
Q.Fire Control
R. Spill Control
S. Leak Control
T. Dilution
When Control
should PPE be(donned?
correct answers ) C. Leak Control
A. Immediately upon arrival
B. After the mission briefing
C.Before the mission briefing
D.Once entry is made into the ( correct answers ) B. After the
hot zone briefing mission
GRADED
A+
