Cal Fire Exam 2025 Questions and
Answers
SF(A)CT(S) - --Answer --S- SURVIVAL
F- Fire Environment
A- ACCESS
C- Construction/Clearance
T- Time constraint
S- Stay or go
When donning an SCBA, firefighters should ensure it is at least _____ % full. - --
Answer --90%
What is another point for Fire point? - --Answer --Ignition point
compartment
Component of fire triangle - --Answer --Oxygen, heat and fuel
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,Portable ladders approved for fire service use can support up to.. - --
Answer --750lb
How often should ladder testing be performed? - --Answer --Annually
Adult fire victims are often found - --Answer --near the door
When using the clothes drag, what supports the victim's head? - --Answer --
Victims clothing
Hard rubber hose stored on a hose reel is __ hose - --Answer --booster line
A low area on a ridge between two higher points describes a ... - --Answer --
Sattel
What is the most effective form of communication on the fire line? - --
Answer --Face to face
Approximately how far do you keep a radio from your mouth? - --Answer --
2 inches
A back pump full of water weighs approximately how much? - --Answer --
40-50 lbs
Aircrafts are best utilized on which type of fires? - --Answer --Initial attack
Never work directly.. - --Answer --Downhill from a dozer
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, What is the most dangerous hazard affiliated with a propane product? - --
Answer --BLEVE
During salvage, what should be done with any pictures on the walls - --
Answer --They should be removed and placed with the furniture
From which end of the rope can a clove hitch accept tension without coming
untied? - --Answer --From either end
A short handed hammer with a round head is called a.. - --Answer --Mallet
Degree at which a firefighter should approach a car fire - --Answer --45
degrees
A file used to sharpen hand tools should always have.. - --Answer --Handle
and fire guard
Hazards of a thunderstorm include - --Answer --(ALL OF THE ABOVE)
Strong winds
Lightning
Erratic fire behavior
What is the minimum diameter hose that should be used on a _ incident? - --
Answer --1 1/2
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Answers
SF(A)CT(S) - --Answer --S- SURVIVAL
F- Fire Environment
A- ACCESS
C- Construction/Clearance
T- Time constraint
S- Stay or go
When donning an SCBA, firefighters should ensure it is at least _____ % full. - --
Answer --90%
What is another point for Fire point? - --Answer --Ignition point
compartment
Component of fire triangle - --Answer --Oxygen, heat and fuel
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,Portable ladders approved for fire service use can support up to.. - --
Answer --750lb
How often should ladder testing be performed? - --Answer --Annually
Adult fire victims are often found - --Answer --near the door
When using the clothes drag, what supports the victim's head? - --Answer --
Victims clothing
Hard rubber hose stored on a hose reel is __ hose - --Answer --booster line
A low area on a ridge between two higher points describes a ... - --Answer --
Sattel
What is the most effective form of communication on the fire line? - --
Answer --Face to face
Approximately how far do you keep a radio from your mouth? - --Answer --
2 inches
A back pump full of water weighs approximately how much? - --Answer --
40-50 lbs
Aircrafts are best utilized on which type of fires? - --Answer --Initial attack
Never work directly.. - --Answer --Downhill from a dozer
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, What is the most dangerous hazard affiliated with a propane product? - --
Answer --BLEVE
During salvage, what should be done with any pictures on the walls - --
Answer --They should be removed and placed with the furniture
From which end of the rope can a clove hitch accept tension without coming
untied? - --Answer --From either end
A short handed hammer with a round head is called a.. - --Answer --Mallet
Degree at which a firefighter should approach a car fire - --Answer --45
degrees
A file used to sharpen hand tools should always have.. - --Answer --Handle
and fire guard
Hazards of a thunderstorm include - --Answer --(ALL OF THE ABOVE)
Strong winds
Lightning
Erratic fire behavior
What is the minimum diameter hose that should be used on a _ incident? - --
Answer --1 1/2
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