TCFP HAZMAT OPERATIONS POSSIBLE 2022 QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
1. NFPA 1001 is the: ANS>> Standard for Firefighter Professional Qualifications
2. One of the primary functions of the truck/ladder company is:
ANS>> performing forcible entry to fire scene buildings
3. OSHA may establish regulations governing fire department
activities such as: ANS>> health and safety
4. In the ICS, the functional area responsible for all incident
activities, including the development and implementation of
strategic decisions, is: ANS>> Command
5. What normal body cooling mechanism is lost when wearing PPE?:
ANS>> Evaporation of perspiration
6. What is one aspect of high rise fires that is especially draining of
energy?: ANS>> -
walking up many flights of stairs in PPE
7. A permits firefighters to gain access during an emergency:
ANS>> key box/lock box
8. In kernmantle rope, the kern or core of the rope accounts for
approximately
of its strength: ANS>> 75 percent
9. The combination of knots recommended to hoist a pike pole
includes: ANS>> a clove hitch and half hitches
10. The order of rank and authority in the fire service describes:
ANS>> chain of command
11. The street, or address side of the structure is termed: ANS>>
Division A
12. The ratio of the mass of a given volume of liquid compared
with the mass of an equal volume of water at the same temperature is:
ANS>> specific gravity
13. Life safety rope should be stored in: ANS>> coils in rope bags
14. Toxic atmospheres due to smoke and heat are called: ANS>>
immediately dangerous to life and health
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,TCFP HAZMAT OPERATIONS POSSIBLE 2022 QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
15. Which of the following has the highest priority for radio
transmission?: ANS>> Emer- gency traflc from a unit working at a fire or rescue
16. The telecommunicator's first responsibility is to: ANS>> obtain the
information that is required to dispatch the appropriate units to the correct location
17. Before transmitting any information over the fire
department radio, a fire fighter should: ANS>> listen to be sure the channel is
not being used
18. When using positive pressure SCBA, a poor seal between the
face piece and the firefighter's face is: ANS>> dangerous, because it is depleting
the air supply more quickly
19. The bypass valve on a SCBA is used: ANS>> in emergency situations involving
malfunctioning regulator
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,TCFP HAZMAT OPERATIONS POSSIBLE 2022 QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
20. The first noticeable sign of oxygen deficiency is: ANS>> increased
respiratory rate and impaired muscular coordination
21. Four hazardous atmospheres that firefighters are likely to
encounter at a fire are: ANS>> super heated air, toxic gases, oxygen deficiency, and smoke
22. Trapped firefighters awaiting rescue will use less air if they:
ANS>> control their breathing
23. The primary function of the bypass valve on the SCBA is: ANS>> fo
use if the regulator fails
24. The proper position of the bypass valve on positive pressure
SCBA under normal conditions is: ANS>> fully closed
25. Hypoxia is: ANS>> a deficiency of oxygen
26. inhaled toxic gases can directly cause: ANS>> disease of the lung
tissue
27. What is incorrect about the two SCBA types in fire service use?:
ANS>> The closed circuit type is commonly used for structural firefighting
28. The purpose of the PASS device is to: ANS>> sound and alarm if a firefighter is
motionless for a set period of time
29. At the beginning of the shift, the firefighter should make
sure their SCBA is at least % full: ANS>> 90
30. Once overhead doors have forced, they should be: ANS>>
blocked open
31. Which tool is a pulling tool? Crowbar, flathead ax, pike pole,
halligan: ANS>> pike pole
32. What is one example of a hand powered hydraulic spreader tool?
ANS>> Rabbet tool
33. Overhaul operations should commence: ANS>> after fire investigation
concerns are met
34. Ideally when should fire investigators begin their work scene:
ANS>> before overhaul starts
35. If large amounts of water need to be
removed from areas lacking floor drains, firefighters may to remove
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AND ANSWERS
1. NFPA 1001 is the: ANS>> Standard for Firefighter Professional Qualifications
2. One of the primary functions of the truck/ladder company is:
ANS>> performing forcible entry to fire scene buildings
3. OSHA may establish regulations governing fire department
activities such as: ANS>> health and safety
4. In the ICS, the functional area responsible for all incident
activities, including the development and implementation of
strategic decisions, is: ANS>> Command
5. What normal body cooling mechanism is lost when wearing PPE?:
ANS>> Evaporation of perspiration
6. What is one aspect of high rise fires that is especially draining of
energy?: ANS>> -
walking up many flights of stairs in PPE
7. A permits firefighters to gain access during an emergency:
ANS>> key box/lock box
8. In kernmantle rope, the kern or core of the rope accounts for
approximately
of its strength: ANS>> 75 percent
9. The combination of knots recommended to hoist a pike pole
includes: ANS>> a clove hitch and half hitches
10. The order of rank and authority in the fire service describes:
ANS>> chain of command
11. The street, or address side of the structure is termed: ANS>>
Division A
12. The ratio of the mass of a given volume of liquid compared
with the mass of an equal volume of water at the same temperature is:
ANS>> specific gravity
13. Life safety rope should be stored in: ANS>> coils in rope bags
14. Toxic atmospheres due to smoke and heat are called: ANS>>
immediately dangerous to life and health
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,TCFP HAZMAT OPERATIONS POSSIBLE 2022 QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
15. Which of the following has the highest priority for radio
transmission?: ANS>> Emer- gency traflc from a unit working at a fire or rescue
16. The telecommunicator's first responsibility is to: ANS>> obtain the
information that is required to dispatch the appropriate units to the correct location
17. Before transmitting any information over the fire
department radio, a fire fighter should: ANS>> listen to be sure the channel is
not being used
18. When using positive pressure SCBA, a poor seal between the
face piece and the firefighter's face is: ANS>> dangerous, because it is depleting
the air supply more quickly
19. The bypass valve on a SCBA is used: ANS>> in emergency situations involving
malfunctioning regulator
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,TCFP HAZMAT OPERATIONS POSSIBLE 2022 QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
20. The first noticeable sign of oxygen deficiency is: ANS>> increased
respiratory rate and impaired muscular coordination
21. Four hazardous atmospheres that firefighters are likely to
encounter at a fire are: ANS>> super heated air, toxic gases, oxygen deficiency, and smoke
22. Trapped firefighters awaiting rescue will use less air if they:
ANS>> control their breathing
23. The primary function of the bypass valve on the SCBA is: ANS>> fo
use if the regulator fails
24. The proper position of the bypass valve on positive pressure
SCBA under normal conditions is: ANS>> fully closed
25. Hypoxia is: ANS>> a deficiency of oxygen
26. inhaled toxic gases can directly cause: ANS>> disease of the lung
tissue
27. What is incorrect about the two SCBA types in fire service use?:
ANS>> The closed circuit type is commonly used for structural firefighting
28. The purpose of the PASS device is to: ANS>> sound and alarm if a firefighter is
motionless for a set period of time
29. At the beginning of the shift, the firefighter should make
sure their SCBA is at least % full: ANS>> 90
30. Once overhead doors have forced, they should be: ANS>>
blocked open
31. Which tool is a pulling tool? Crowbar, flathead ax, pike pole,
halligan: ANS>> pike pole
32. What is one example of a hand powered hydraulic spreader tool?
ANS>> Rabbet tool
33. Overhaul operations should commence: ANS>> after fire investigation
concerns are met
34. Ideally when should fire investigators begin their work scene:
ANS>> before overhaul starts
35. If large amounts of water need to be
removed from areas lacking floor drains, firefighters may to remove
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