IFSAC FF2 Test Prep questions with answers |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
Once the area of origin of a fire has been determined, the next
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step in the process is to:
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Select one: |\
a.establish the evidentiary chain of custody. |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
b.determine the cause of the fire. |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
c.set up perimeter boundaries.
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d.contact the fire investigator. - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔determine the cause of the fire. |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
The structural integrity of a building is most affected by the
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intensity of the fire and: |\ |\ |\ |\
Select one: |\
a.the number of personnel operating on upper floors of the
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building.
b.the amount of water used for extinguishment.
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c.whether an accelerant was used to start the fire.
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d.the ambient weather conditions. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔the
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amount of water used for extinguishment.
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When opening a ceiling to check for fire extension,:
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Select one: |\
a.at least four firefighters are needed to perform the duty
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effectively.
,b.work directly below the area being pulled in order to be the
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most efficient. |\
c.it will be necessary to use power tools rather than hand tools.
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d.do not stand directly below the area being opened. - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔do not stand directly below the area being opened.
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When fire suppression and salvage are performed
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simultaneously, opening and closing doors to carry building |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
contents outside: |\
Select one: |\
a.wastes time and effort, so doors should be propped open.
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b.may interfere with the flow path.
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c.should have no effect on fire growth. |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
d.should be done after conclusion of all other salvage operations.
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- CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔may interfere with the flow path.
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Which safety measure should be in place during overhaul?
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Select one: |\
a.Gloves to protect from cuts and thermal burns |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
b.Law enforcement personnel providing security protection
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c.Hearing protection to prevent hearing loss |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
d.A hazardous materials response team standing by - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔Gloves to protect from cuts and thermal burns
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What is the most obvious indicator that a location is the area of
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origin?
, Select one: |\
a.The location has the most damage
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b.The location is furthest from the exit
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c.It is the highest point adjacent to the damage
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d.It is the location with the least amount of damage - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔The location has the most damage |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
Overhaul operations include: |\ |\
Select one: |\
a.searching for and rescuing victims. |\ |\ |\ |\
b.searching for hidden fires. |\ |\ |\
c.performing equipment inspections. |\ |\
d.setting up scene security devices. - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔searching for hidden fires. |\ |\ |\
Why is gross decontamination after overhaul important?
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Select one: |\
a.Contaminants on PPE can alter the fit of the garments. |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
b.Dirty PPE makes firefighters appear unprofessional to the
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public.
c.Failure to perform decontamination may void PPE warranties.
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d.Contaminated PPE can lead to carcinogens being absorbed |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
through the skin. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Contaminated PPE can
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lead to carcinogens being absorbed through the skin.
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Protecting property requires firefighters to: |\ |\ |\ |\
Once the area of origin of a fire has been determined, the next
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step in the process is to:
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Select one: |\
a.establish the evidentiary chain of custody. |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
b.determine the cause of the fire. |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
c.set up perimeter boundaries.
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d.contact the fire investigator. - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔determine the cause of the fire. |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
The structural integrity of a building is most affected by the
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intensity of the fire and: |\ |\ |\ |\
Select one: |\
a.the number of personnel operating on upper floors of the
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
building.
b.the amount of water used for extinguishment.
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c.whether an accelerant was used to start the fire.
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d.the ambient weather conditions. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔the
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amount of water used for extinguishment.
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When opening a ceiling to check for fire extension,:
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Select one: |\
a.at least four firefighters are needed to perform the duty
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
effectively.
,b.work directly below the area being pulled in order to be the
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
most efficient. |\
c.it will be necessary to use power tools rather than hand tools.
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d.do not stand directly below the area being opened. - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔do not stand directly below the area being opened.
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When fire suppression and salvage are performed
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simultaneously, opening and closing doors to carry building |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
contents outside: |\
Select one: |\
a.wastes time and effort, so doors should be propped open.
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b.may interfere with the flow path.
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\
c.should have no effect on fire growth. |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
d.should be done after conclusion of all other salvage operations.
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- CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔may interfere with the flow path.
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Which safety measure should be in place during overhaul?
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Select one: |\
a.Gloves to protect from cuts and thermal burns |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
b.Law enforcement personnel providing security protection
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c.Hearing protection to prevent hearing loss |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
d.A hazardous materials response team standing by - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔Gloves to protect from cuts and thermal burns
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What is the most obvious indicator that a location is the area of
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origin?
, Select one: |\
a.The location has the most damage
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b.The location is furthest from the exit
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c.It is the highest point adjacent to the damage
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d.It is the location with the least amount of damage - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔The location has the most damage |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
Overhaul operations include: |\ |\
Select one: |\
a.searching for and rescuing victims. |\ |\ |\ |\
b.searching for hidden fires. |\ |\ |\
c.performing equipment inspections. |\ |\
d.setting up scene security devices. - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔searching for hidden fires. |\ |\ |\
Why is gross decontamination after overhaul important?
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Select one: |\
a.Contaminants on PPE can alter the fit of the garments. |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
b.Dirty PPE makes firefighters appear unprofessional to the
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public.
c.Failure to perform decontamination may void PPE warranties.
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d.Contaminated PPE can lead to carcinogens being absorbed |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
through the skin. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Contaminated PPE can
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lead to carcinogens being absorbed through the skin.
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Protecting property requires firefighters to: |\ |\ |\ |\
