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WILDLAND TCFP
REVIEW BRAND NEW ACTUAL
EXAM WITH ANSWERS.
Which tool combines an axe and an adze (grubbing end)? -
correct answer -Pulaski
5 S's of firefighting hand tools - correct answer -Sharp, Straight,
Smooth, Sound, Secure,
The adze or grubbing end of a Pulaski should be sharpened at
what angle? - correct answer -45 degrees
The McLeod tool consists of two sides: _____________ and
____________. - correct answer -Hoe and tines
The blade of a fire shovel should be sharpened starting
__________ from the heel on each side. - correct answer -1.5
inches
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Fire shelters are designed to reflect ________ of radiant heat. -
correct answer -95%
During a fire shelter deployment, which of the following should be
taken with you inside the shelter?
-Radio
-Water
-PPE - correct answer -All of the above
What should not be taken inside your fire shelter and should be
discarded well away from the deployment site? - correct answer -
Fusees
What size area should be cleared to mineral soil to deploy your
fire shelter on, if time allows? - correct answer -4 ft by 8 ft
When deploying your fire shelter, which way should your feet
face? - correct answer -Toward the fire front
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Things done before the arrival of the fire front to decrease the
probability of the structure's ignition defines: - correct answer -
Structure prep
___________ is done to remove fuels between the fire and the
control line. It can also be used to widen control lines or create
safety zones. - correct answer -Burning out
Direct, mobile attacks with a Brush Truck usually take one of
three forms. These include:
-Flanking
-Tandem
-Pincer - correct answer -All of the above
When engaged in a "holding" operation, consider using
___________ wildland hose for access to the rear of the
structure. - correct answer -1-1/2 inch
True or false: An anchor point is a barrier to fire spread from
which to start a fire attack. Using an anchor point prevents the fire
WILDLAND TCFP
REVIEW BRAND NEW ACTUAL
EXAM WITH ANSWERS.
Which tool combines an axe and an adze (grubbing end)? -
correct answer -Pulaski
5 S's of firefighting hand tools - correct answer -Sharp, Straight,
Smooth, Sound, Secure,
The adze or grubbing end of a Pulaski should be sharpened at
what angle? - correct answer -45 degrees
The McLeod tool consists of two sides: _____________ and
____________. - correct answer -Hoe and tines
The blade of a fire shovel should be sharpened starting
__________ from the heel on each side. - correct answer -1.5
inches
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Fire shelters are designed to reflect ________ of radiant heat. -
correct answer -95%
During a fire shelter deployment, which of the following should be
taken with you inside the shelter?
-Radio
-Water
-PPE - correct answer -All of the above
What should not be taken inside your fire shelter and should be
discarded well away from the deployment site? - correct answer -
Fusees
What size area should be cleared to mineral soil to deploy your
fire shelter on, if time allows? - correct answer -4 ft by 8 ft
When deploying your fire shelter, which way should your feet
face? - correct answer -Toward the fire front
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Things done before the arrival of the fire front to decrease the
probability of the structure's ignition defines: - correct answer -
Structure prep
___________ is done to remove fuels between the fire and the
control line. It can also be used to widen control lines or create
safety zones. - correct answer -Burning out
Direct, mobile attacks with a Brush Truck usually take one of
three forms. These include:
-Flanking
-Tandem
-Pincer - correct answer -All of the above
When engaged in a "holding" operation, consider using
___________ wildland hose for access to the rear of the
structure. - correct answer -1-1/2 inch
True or false: An anchor point is a barrier to fire spread from
which to start a fire attack. Using an anchor point prevents the fire
