FAE STUDY EXAM GUIDE 2025/2026 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS GRADED A++
✔✔Incident Command System (ICS) LIS - ✔✔Liaison Officer, Public Information Officer,
Safety Officer
✔✔Incident Command System (ICS) Logistics branch - ✔✔Supply, Facilities, Ground
Support
✔✔Incident Command System (ICS) Planning Section - ✔✔Resource, Situation,
Documentation, Demobilization
✔✔Incident Command System (ICS) Finance/Admin - ✔✔Times, Procurement,
Cost/Claims, Cost Unit
✔✔Incident Command System (ICS) Operations - ✔✔Branch, Air Ops, Divisions,
Groups
✔✔In a Trench Rescue, how often do you Shore - ✔✔Every 4 Ft
✔✔What is put in Propane to give it a sent - ✔✔Meraptan
✔✔Definition: Coverage level for aircraft (7098 manual) - ✔✔The amount of retardant
measured in Gallons per 100 Sq Ft.
✔✔Coverage Level for aircraft (7098) Level 1: Level2: and Level 3: - ✔✔Level 1: 1
gallon pr Sq. Ft.
Level 2: 2 gallon Pr Sq Ft.
Level 3: 3 gallons Pr Sq. Ft.
✔✔Coverage Level for aircraft (7098) for Grass - ✔✔.5-2 gallons
✔✔Coverage Level for aircraft (7098) for Brush - ✔✔3-4 Gallons
✔✔Coverage Level for aircraft (7098) Timber - ✔✔5-6+ Gallons
✔✔Speed for a 600ft hoselay 3 person crew - ✔✔50 Ft per minute
✔✔Extended Hoselay (600+ft) speed with 8-10 FF - ✔✔5 Minutes per 100 Ft.
It takes five (5) minutes to lay 100 ft. of
hose. This takes into account for broken hose, returning for more
hose, variations in slope and fuel, and firefighter fatigue.
✔✔What is the Mobile attack speed - ✔✔100 Ft. per minute
, ✔✔Rule of Thumb: Medium Dozer Cut per Hour - ✔✔885 Yards on a single pass
✔✔Rule of Thumb: Heavy Dozer Cut per Hour - ✔✔935 Yards on a single pass
✔✔What was the name of the first gasoline powered fire apparatus used to discharge
water? - ✔✔Chemical Wagon
✔✔NFPA _______ Requires the new fire apparatus be designed with an enclosed cab
so that all fire fighters can safely ride inside? - ✔✔1901
✔✔A vehicle recorder (VDR) can store what items? NFPA 1901 - ✔✔Speed,
acceleration/deceleration, engine speed, throttle position, transmission status, braking
system status, seats occupied, and seat belt status.
✔✔What are the three most important elements, of the driver, to prevent a crash? -
✔✔Attitude, Experience and Training
✔✔NFPA ____ identifies the requirement of a driver/operator? - ✔✔NFPA 1002
✔✔NFPA 1451 requires that fire deparments evaluate the effectivenss of vehivles
training program once every ____ year (s) - ✔✔Every 3 years
✔✔NFPA _____ The Standard contains the requirements for a fire and emergency
service vehicle operations training program? - ✔✔NFPA 1451
✔✔The Acronym to remember the correct sequence to start power units? Choke, fuel,
pull, and switch ( what is the correct order) - ✔✔
✔✔Aerial device consisting of 2 or more folding boom sections whose extension and
retraction modes are accomplished by adjusting the angle of the knuckle joints -
✔✔Articulated booms
✔✔3/4 inch or 1 inch diameter hose. deliivers 30-60GPM but can hit high pressures? -
✔✔booster line
✔✔A water pump that is mounted on a fire apparatus in addition to a fire pump used for
firefighting either in conjunction with or independen of the fire pump? - ✔✔booster pump
✔✔A rank structure, spanning from the fire fighter through the fire chief, for managing a
fire department and fireground operations - ✔✔Chain of Command
ANSWERS GRADED A++
✔✔Incident Command System (ICS) LIS - ✔✔Liaison Officer, Public Information Officer,
Safety Officer
✔✔Incident Command System (ICS) Logistics branch - ✔✔Supply, Facilities, Ground
Support
✔✔Incident Command System (ICS) Planning Section - ✔✔Resource, Situation,
Documentation, Demobilization
✔✔Incident Command System (ICS) Finance/Admin - ✔✔Times, Procurement,
Cost/Claims, Cost Unit
✔✔Incident Command System (ICS) Operations - ✔✔Branch, Air Ops, Divisions,
Groups
✔✔In a Trench Rescue, how often do you Shore - ✔✔Every 4 Ft
✔✔What is put in Propane to give it a sent - ✔✔Meraptan
✔✔Definition: Coverage level for aircraft (7098 manual) - ✔✔The amount of retardant
measured in Gallons per 100 Sq Ft.
✔✔Coverage Level for aircraft (7098) Level 1: Level2: and Level 3: - ✔✔Level 1: 1
gallon pr Sq. Ft.
Level 2: 2 gallon Pr Sq Ft.
Level 3: 3 gallons Pr Sq. Ft.
✔✔Coverage Level for aircraft (7098) for Grass - ✔✔.5-2 gallons
✔✔Coverage Level for aircraft (7098) for Brush - ✔✔3-4 Gallons
✔✔Coverage Level for aircraft (7098) Timber - ✔✔5-6+ Gallons
✔✔Speed for a 600ft hoselay 3 person crew - ✔✔50 Ft per minute
✔✔Extended Hoselay (600+ft) speed with 8-10 FF - ✔✔5 Minutes per 100 Ft.
It takes five (5) minutes to lay 100 ft. of
hose. This takes into account for broken hose, returning for more
hose, variations in slope and fuel, and firefighter fatigue.
✔✔What is the Mobile attack speed - ✔✔100 Ft. per minute
, ✔✔Rule of Thumb: Medium Dozer Cut per Hour - ✔✔885 Yards on a single pass
✔✔Rule of Thumb: Heavy Dozer Cut per Hour - ✔✔935 Yards on a single pass
✔✔What was the name of the first gasoline powered fire apparatus used to discharge
water? - ✔✔Chemical Wagon
✔✔NFPA _______ Requires the new fire apparatus be designed with an enclosed cab
so that all fire fighters can safely ride inside? - ✔✔1901
✔✔A vehicle recorder (VDR) can store what items? NFPA 1901 - ✔✔Speed,
acceleration/deceleration, engine speed, throttle position, transmission status, braking
system status, seats occupied, and seat belt status.
✔✔What are the three most important elements, of the driver, to prevent a crash? -
✔✔Attitude, Experience and Training
✔✔NFPA ____ identifies the requirement of a driver/operator? - ✔✔NFPA 1002
✔✔NFPA 1451 requires that fire deparments evaluate the effectivenss of vehivles
training program once every ____ year (s) - ✔✔Every 3 years
✔✔NFPA _____ The Standard contains the requirements for a fire and emergency
service vehicle operations training program? - ✔✔NFPA 1451
✔✔The Acronym to remember the correct sequence to start power units? Choke, fuel,
pull, and switch ( what is the correct order) - ✔✔
✔✔Aerial device consisting of 2 or more folding boom sections whose extension and
retraction modes are accomplished by adjusting the angle of the knuckle joints -
✔✔Articulated booms
✔✔3/4 inch or 1 inch diameter hose. deliivers 30-60GPM but can hit high pressures? -
✔✔booster line
✔✔A water pump that is mounted on a fire apparatus in addition to a fire pump used for
firefighting either in conjunction with or independen of the fire pump? - ✔✔booster pump
✔✔A rank structure, spanning from the fire fighter through the fire chief, for managing a
fire department and fireground operations - ✔✔Chain of Command
