Firefighter 1C - Wildland Exam Latest Update
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_____________________________ are responsible for maintaining a safe work environment.
a. Firefighters
b. Supervisors
c. Safety Officers
d. All employees - Correct Answers-d. All employees
A back-up person is required for all vehicles except sedans and pick-ups.
a. True
b. False - Correct Answers-a. True
A McLeod hand tool is classified as a _______________________.
a. cutting tool
b. scraping tool/raking
c. digging tool
d. combination tool - Correct Answers-b. scraping tool/raking
Note: what are the other tools classified as:
Brush Hook: cutting tool
Polaski: grubbing & cutting tool
Chingadera: grubbing & scraping tool
Chain Saw: cutting tool
Shovel: digging tool
A McLeod should be inspected _____________________?
a. before and after each use
b. when leaving, returning from out of unit assignment
,c. beginning, end of fire season
d. none of the above - Correct Answers-a. before and after each use
A Pulaski axe combines an axe with another tool. Which other tool?
A) pick
B) An adze
C) A maul
D) A sledge - Correct Answers-B) An adze
pg. 794
A quickly constructed, minimum width, temporary line where fuels have been removed to
mineral soil is a:
a. fast line
b. scratch line
c. quick line
d. tool line - Correct Answers-b. scratch line
A t-shirt made of which of the following is to be worn under the Nomex uniform at all times?
a. 20% silk
b. 40% rayon
c. 100% nylon
d. 100% cotton - Correct Answers-d. 100% cotton
A widow maker would create which types of hazards:
a. Tripping
b. Rolling
c. Falling
d. Rocking - Correct Answers-c. Falling
Additional Terms to Study - Correct Answers-Moving on...
An advantageous location from which to start constructing control line is called a/an:
,a. tie-in
b. cold trail
c. safety island
d. anchor point - Correct Answers-d. anchor point
An area of unburned fuel between two (2) fingers, or between a finger and the main body of
the fire is called:
a. a pocket
b. the green
c. a finger
d. the heel - Correct Answers-a. a pocket
An unburned area between a finger and the main head of the fire is called:
A) the heel.
B) a flank.
C) a pocket.
D) the area of origin. - Correct Answers-C) a pocket
pg. 792
Another way to classify vegetative fuels is by their size, shape, compactness, and volume. These
classifications are:
A) living or dead.
B) organic or inorganic.
C) light or dark.
D) fine or heavy. - Correct Answers-D) fine or heavy.
pg. 789
Are fine fuels or heavy fuels affected more by changes in relative humidity?
a. Fine fuels are affected more.
b. Heavy fuels are affected more.
, c. They are equally affected.
d. Neither are affected. - Correct Answers-a. Fine fuels are affected more.
pg. 791
As a general rule, the fireline should be at least _______ as wide as the predominant fuel is tall.
- Correct Answers-1.5 times
As a last resort, what can fire fighters do to protect themselves in being overrun by a wildland
fire?
a. Dig a hole
b. Climb a tree
c. Deploy a fire shelter
d. Take cover in heavy brush - Correct Answers-c. Deploy a fire shelter
pg. 804
Box Canyon - Correct Answers-or dead-end, canyons, are areas where intense updrafts and
extreme fires occur
The steep canyon walls help force the convective column aloft.
Chimney - Correct Answers-steep drainage on the side of a mountain.
rapid rates of fire spread
Communicate information about hazards to:
a. all personnel in the area
b. first available supervisor
c. equipment operator
d. all of the above - Correct Answers-d. all of the above
Dirt thrown on flaming fuel should be directed at what portion of the flame?
a. base
b. top
c. middle
2025/2026| Real-Based Questions with Verified
Answers| Certified Quality Pass 100%
_____________________________ are responsible for maintaining a safe work environment.
a. Firefighters
b. Supervisors
c. Safety Officers
d. All employees - Correct Answers-d. All employees
A back-up person is required for all vehicles except sedans and pick-ups.
a. True
b. False - Correct Answers-a. True
A McLeod hand tool is classified as a _______________________.
a. cutting tool
b. scraping tool/raking
c. digging tool
d. combination tool - Correct Answers-b. scraping tool/raking
Note: what are the other tools classified as:
Brush Hook: cutting tool
Polaski: grubbing & cutting tool
Chingadera: grubbing & scraping tool
Chain Saw: cutting tool
Shovel: digging tool
A McLeod should be inspected _____________________?
a. before and after each use
b. when leaving, returning from out of unit assignment
,c. beginning, end of fire season
d. none of the above - Correct Answers-a. before and after each use
A Pulaski axe combines an axe with another tool. Which other tool?
A) pick
B) An adze
C) A maul
D) A sledge - Correct Answers-B) An adze
pg. 794
A quickly constructed, minimum width, temporary line where fuels have been removed to
mineral soil is a:
a. fast line
b. scratch line
c. quick line
d. tool line - Correct Answers-b. scratch line
A t-shirt made of which of the following is to be worn under the Nomex uniform at all times?
a. 20% silk
b. 40% rayon
c. 100% nylon
d. 100% cotton - Correct Answers-d. 100% cotton
A widow maker would create which types of hazards:
a. Tripping
b. Rolling
c. Falling
d. Rocking - Correct Answers-c. Falling
Additional Terms to Study - Correct Answers-Moving on...
An advantageous location from which to start constructing control line is called a/an:
,a. tie-in
b. cold trail
c. safety island
d. anchor point - Correct Answers-d. anchor point
An area of unburned fuel between two (2) fingers, or between a finger and the main body of
the fire is called:
a. a pocket
b. the green
c. a finger
d. the heel - Correct Answers-a. a pocket
An unburned area between a finger and the main head of the fire is called:
A) the heel.
B) a flank.
C) a pocket.
D) the area of origin. - Correct Answers-C) a pocket
pg. 792
Another way to classify vegetative fuels is by their size, shape, compactness, and volume. These
classifications are:
A) living or dead.
B) organic or inorganic.
C) light or dark.
D) fine or heavy. - Correct Answers-D) fine or heavy.
pg. 789
Are fine fuels or heavy fuels affected more by changes in relative humidity?
a. Fine fuels are affected more.
b. Heavy fuels are affected more.
, c. They are equally affected.
d. Neither are affected. - Correct Answers-a. Fine fuels are affected more.
pg. 791
As a general rule, the fireline should be at least _______ as wide as the predominant fuel is tall.
- Correct Answers-1.5 times
As a last resort, what can fire fighters do to protect themselves in being overrun by a wildland
fire?
a. Dig a hole
b. Climb a tree
c. Deploy a fire shelter
d. Take cover in heavy brush - Correct Answers-c. Deploy a fire shelter
pg. 804
Box Canyon - Correct Answers-or dead-end, canyons, are areas where intense updrafts and
extreme fires occur
The steep canyon walls help force the convective column aloft.
Chimney - Correct Answers-steep drainage on the side of a mountain.
rapid rates of fire spread
Communicate information about hazards to:
a. all personnel in the area
b. first available supervisor
c. equipment operator
d. all of the above - Correct Answers-d. all of the above
Dirt thrown on flaming fuel should be directed at what portion of the flame?
a. base
b. top
c. middle
