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IFSTA Chapter 18 Comprehensive Exam 2025–2026 – Firefighter Foam and Hazardous Materials Response Verified Real Questions and Correct Answers

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This comprehensive exam guide for IFSTA Chapter 18 (2025–2026) features verified questions and accurate answers focused on fire suppression tactics involving foam and hazardous materials. Key topics include types of foam (Class A and B), foam proportioning systems, BLEVE response protocols, flammable liquid and gas incidents, environmental precautions, nozzle operations, and foam application methods (roll-on, rain-down, bank-down). Ideal for firefighter certification prep, hazmat training, and NFPA-based exam review.

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IFSTA CHAPTER 18 COMPREHENSIVE Exam 2025–2026
Accurate Real Exam Questions and Verified Correct
Answers JUST RELEASED
Which method of foam application is only suitable for use on a pool of liquid fuel on open ground?

Select one:

a.Rain-down method

b.Spread-over method

c.Roll-on method

d.Bank-down method - answer>>>c.Roll-on method



Which is an appropriate safe action to take at an incident involving a BLEVE?

Select one:

a.Apply fire fighting foam at a close range

b.Approach the vessel at the ends of the tank

c.Fight fire from the maximum distance possible

d.Attempt to open the vessel's pressure relief valve - answer>>>c.Fight fire from the maximum distance
possible



Fog nozzles can be used with foam solution to produce:

Select one:

a.low-expansion, long-lasting foam.

b.low-expansion, short-lasting foam.

c.high-expansion, long-lasting foam.

d.high-expansion, short-lasting foam. - answer>>>b.low-expansion, short-lasting foam.

, Which type of substances have a flash point less than 100°F (38°C)?

Select one:

a.Combustible gases

b.Flammable liquids

c.Combustible liquids

d.Surfactants - answer>>>b.Flammable liquids



Which type of foam proportioner is directly attached to the pump panel outlet or connected at some
point in the hose lay?

Select one:

a.Foam nozzle eductor

b.Apparatus-mounted proportioner

c.In-line eductor

d.Compressed air foam system (CAFS) - answer>>>c.In-line eductor



At a bulk transport incident, firefighters must:

Select one:

a.continually apply water to the vessel to keep it cool.

b.shut down all lanes of traffic around the incident.

c.retreat until a hazmat team arrives.

d.identify the material involved. - answer>>>d.identify the material involved.



Any valve operation must be performed in coordination with:

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