Firefighter 1 Final UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
Which is a characteristic of NIMS-ICS?
a. Only required to be used on large incidents
b. Requires a special certification to use its components
c. Uses common terminology and communications
d. Incident action plans must be in writing - (answer)C. Uses common terminology and communications
Why should firefighters exit the IDLH before their low-pressure alarm activates?
a. The remaining air is insufficient to exit from deep inside a large structure and does not take into
account emergencies that may be encountered.
b. The remaining air is insufficient to exit even if no emergencies occur.
c. The remaining air is an average, not specific to each firefighter, so it may be insufficient to exit from
both short and long distances.
d. Hearing the alarm may cause panic, which will speed up air consumption. - (answer)A. The remaining
air is insufficient to exit from deep inside a large structure and does not take into account emergencies
that may be encountered.
After locating a downed firefighter in an IDLH atmosphere, what is the RIC's priority?
a. Rescuing other victims
b. Extinguishing the fire
c. Stabilizing the firefighter's injuries
d. Exiting the IDLH atmosphere - (answer)D. Exiting the IDLH atmosphere
Which location would be ideal for testing fire hose?
a. At incidents where hose is in use
b. Occupied parking lot
c. Empty parking lot next to the fire station
d. Public park - (answer)C. Empty parking lot next to the fire station
, Firefighter 1 Final UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
What should be done when assisting a conscious victim down a ladder?
a. Face the victim toward the rescuer and supported on the rescuer's knee
b. Use the cross-body or modified cross-body method to support the victim's head and legs
c. Rely on arm strength to keep the victim in place
d. Remove all other loads or activity on the ladder during the rescue - (answer)D. Remove all other loads
or activity on the ladder during the rescue
Which statement describes two-way couplings?
a. Require adapters to connect two sections of hose
b. Do not have male and female threads
c. No risk of connections coming undone
d. Only used on attack hose - (answer)B. Do not have male and female threads
Like size-up, hazard and risk assessment is:
a. a continual evaluation.
b. unique to hazmat incidents.
c. often a formality.
d. completed before plan implementation. - (answer)A. a continual evaluation.
Booster hose is designed to be carried:
a. on reels mounted to the apparatus.
b. in open-air hose beds.
c. in interior apparatus compartments.
d. on special booster hose carts. - (answer)A. on reels mounted to the apparatus.
Extinguish any fire near the _____ first when attacking a vehicle fire.
a. occupants
Which is a characteristic of NIMS-ICS?
a. Only required to be used on large incidents
b. Requires a special certification to use its components
c. Uses common terminology and communications
d. Incident action plans must be in writing - (answer)C. Uses common terminology and communications
Why should firefighters exit the IDLH before their low-pressure alarm activates?
a. The remaining air is insufficient to exit from deep inside a large structure and does not take into
account emergencies that may be encountered.
b. The remaining air is insufficient to exit even if no emergencies occur.
c. The remaining air is an average, not specific to each firefighter, so it may be insufficient to exit from
both short and long distances.
d. Hearing the alarm may cause panic, which will speed up air consumption. - (answer)A. The remaining
air is insufficient to exit from deep inside a large structure and does not take into account emergencies
that may be encountered.
After locating a downed firefighter in an IDLH atmosphere, what is the RIC's priority?
a. Rescuing other victims
b. Extinguishing the fire
c. Stabilizing the firefighter's injuries
d. Exiting the IDLH atmosphere - (answer)D. Exiting the IDLH atmosphere
Which location would be ideal for testing fire hose?
a. At incidents where hose is in use
b. Occupied parking lot
c. Empty parking lot next to the fire station
d. Public park - (answer)C. Empty parking lot next to the fire station
, Firefighter 1 Final UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
What should be done when assisting a conscious victim down a ladder?
a. Face the victim toward the rescuer and supported on the rescuer's knee
b. Use the cross-body or modified cross-body method to support the victim's head and legs
c. Rely on arm strength to keep the victim in place
d. Remove all other loads or activity on the ladder during the rescue - (answer)D. Remove all other loads
or activity on the ladder during the rescue
Which statement describes two-way couplings?
a. Require adapters to connect two sections of hose
b. Do not have male and female threads
c. No risk of connections coming undone
d. Only used on attack hose - (answer)B. Do not have male and female threads
Like size-up, hazard and risk assessment is:
a. a continual evaluation.
b. unique to hazmat incidents.
c. often a formality.
d. completed before plan implementation. - (answer)A. a continual evaluation.
Booster hose is designed to be carried:
a. on reels mounted to the apparatus.
b. in open-air hose beds.
c. in interior apparatus compartments.
d. on special booster hose carts. - (answer)A. on reels mounted to the apparatus.
Extinguish any fire near the _____ first when attacking a vehicle fire.
a. occupants
