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IAAI CFI Exam (Latest 2025/ 2026 Update) | Questions & Answers| Grade A| 100% Correct (Verified Solutions) QUESTION An investigator can closely examine this component of a cord to determine if it was plugged into a receptacle Answer: Brass Prongs (male ends) QUESTION The chemical and physical changes that occur in gypsum wallboard surfaces during a fire Answer: Calcination QUESTION A narcotic gas that one might be exposed to in the fire Answer: Carbon Monoxide QUESTION The levels of this toxin dissipate over time after removal from the fire environment. Answer: Carbon Monoxide QUESTION This toxic condition does NOT cause a cherry-pink coloration to the skin of the fire victim and is NOT visible on all skin types Answer: Carbon Monoxide Poisoning QUESTION This occurrence is the most common open-flame ignition source in non-fuel injected vehicles Answer: Carburetor Backfire QUESTION When the fire plume reaches the ceiling of a room and moves laterally along the ceiling Answer: Ceiling jet QUESTION An item in the home that burns at a peak HRR of kW, which is hotter than a pool of gasoline or a polyurethane chair Answer: Christmas Tree QUESTION This occurs when intense radiated heat or direct flame contacts a surface during the fire, burning away deposits Answer: Clean Burn QUESTION This is a fire effect to furniture that does NOT provide the investigators with clues concerning the type of ignition source, but can show fire spread and intensity Answer: Collapsed Furniture Springs QUESTION A fire characteristic that is NOT necessarily an accurate indicator of the flame temperature Answer: Color QUESTION This feature distinguishes the heat-sensitive bulbs of sprinkler heads from each other Answer: Color Codes QUESTION A chemical process of oxidation, which occurs at a rate fast enough to produce heat and usually light in the form of either a glow or a flame Answer: Combustion QUESTION A building design feature that aims to limit the fire to its origin. Answer: Compartmentation QUESTION Located at the origin, these should be considered individually during the development of a cause hypothesis Answer: Competent Ignition Source QUESTION This should be donned when dealing with hazardous chemicals Answer: Complete PPE QUESTION An example of heat transfer, when the heating of a steel beam to an unexposed part of a building results in a fire in that location Answer: Conduction QUESTION Overheating on a circuit is most likely to occur at this location on a circuit Answer: Connection Points QUESTION Consensus agreement between interested parties should be developed prior to the commencement of WHAT? Answer: Joint Investigation QUESTION Complicated patterns in glass Answer: Crazing QUESTION A type of scene or circumstances, in which fires do NOT always destroy all physical evidence Answer:

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IAAIl CFIl Examl (Latestl 2025/l 2026l
Update)l |l Questionsl &l Answers|l Gradel
A|l 100%l Correctl (Verifiedl Solutions)
Q:l Anl investigatorl canl closelyl examinel thisl componentl ofl al cordl tol determinel ifl itl
wasl pluggedl intol al receptacle

Answer:
Brassl Prongsl (malel ends)



Q:l Thel chemicall andl physicall changesl thatl occurl inl gypsuml wallboardl surfacesl
duringl al fire

Answer:
Calcination



Q:l Al narcoticl gasl thatl onel mightl bel exposedl tol inl thel fire
Answer:
Carbonl Monoxide



Q:l Thel levelsl ofl thisl toxinl dissipatel overl timel afterl removall froml thel firel
environment.

Answer:
Carbonl Monoxide



Q:l Thisl toxicl conditionl doesl NOTl causel al cherry-pinkl colorationl tol thel skinl ofl thel
firel victiml andl isl NOTl visiblel onl alll skinl types

Answer:
Carbonl Monoxidel Poisoning

,Q:l Thisl occurrencel isl thel mostl commonl open-flamel ignitionl sourcel inl non-fuell
injectedl vehicles

Answer:
Carburetorl Backfire



Q:l Whenl thel firel plumel reachesl thel ceilingl ofl al rooml andl movesl laterallyl alongl thel
ceiling

Answer:
Ceilingl jet



Q:l Anl iteml inl thel homel thatl burnsl atl al peakl HRRl ofl 3000-5000kW,l whichl isl hotterl
thanl al pooll ofl gasolinel orl al polyurethanel chair

Answer:
Christmasl Tree



Q:l Thisl occursl whenl intensel radiatedl heatl orl directl flamel contactsl al surfacel duringl
thel fire,l burningl awayl deposits

Answer:
Cleanl Burn



Q:l Thisl isl al firel effectl tol furniturel thatl doesl NOTl providel thel investigatorsl withl
cluesl concerningl thel typel ofl ignitionl source,l butl canl showl firel spreadl andl intensity

Answer:
Collapsedl Furniturel Springs



Q:l Al firel characteristicl thatl isl NOTl necessarilyl anl accuratel indicatorl ofl thel flamel
temperature

Answer:
Color

,Q:l Thisl featurel distinguishesl thel heat-sensitivel bulbsl ofl sprinklerl headsl froml eachl
other

Answer:
Colorl Codes



Q:l Al chemicall processl ofl oxidation,l whichl occursl atl al ratel fastl enoughl tol producel
heatl andl usuallyl lightl inl thel forml ofl eitherl al glowl orl al flame

Answer:
Combustion



Q:l Al buildingl designl featurel thatl aimsl tol limitl thel firel tol itsl origin.
Answer:
Compartmentation



Q:l Locatedl atl thel origin,l thesel shouldl bel consideredl individuallyl duringl thel
developmentl ofl al causel hypothesis

Answer:
Competentl Ignitionl Source



Q:l Thisl shouldl bel donnedl whenl dealingl withl hazardousl chemicals
Answer:
Completel PPE



Q:l Anl examplel ofl heatl transfer,l whenl thel heatingl ofl al steell beaml tol anl unexposedl
partl ofl al buildingl resultsl inl al firel inl thatl location

Answer:
Conduction

, Q:l Overheatingl onl al circuitl isl mostl likelyl tol occurl atl thisl locationl onl al circuit
Answer:
Connectionl Points



Q:l Consensusl agreementl betweenl interestedl partiesl shouldl bel developedl priorl tol thel
commencementl ofl WHAT?

Answer:
Jointl Investigation



Q:l Complicatedl patternsl inl glass
Answer:
Crazing



Q:l Al typel ofl scenel orl circumstances,l inl whichl firesl dol NOTl alwaysl destroyl alll
physicall evidence

Answer:
Crimel Scenes



Q:l Al factorl inl OHM'sl lawl thatl canl bel calculatedl ifl youl knowl resistancel andl voltage
Answer:
Currentl (amperage)



Q:l Thel reasoningl inl thel scientificl methodl usedl tol testl anl hypothesis
Answer:
Deductivel Reasoning

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