DFW ARFF FINAL EXAM 2025
QUESTIONS AND COMPLETE ANSWERS
ALREADY PASSED |VERIFIED
Which of the following ARFF apparatus systems includes the subsystems of night vision, navigation, and
tracking? (327-328)
A. Driver's enhanced vision system (DEVS)
B. Lateral acceleration indicator (LAI) system
C. Vehicle marking and lighting systems (VML)
D. Monitoring and data acquisition system (MADAS)
A. Driver's enhanced vision system (DEVS)
Which of the following ARFF apparatus systems is used as an early alert system to assist drivers in
recognizing when they are exceeding the safe operating limits of their vehicle and are at risk of rollover?
(329)
A. Driver's enhanced vision system (DEVS)
B. Lateral acceleration indicator (LAI) system
C. Vehicle marking and lighting (VLM) systems
D. Monitoring and data acquisition system (MADAS)
B. Lateral acceleration indicator (LAI) system
Which of the following is an advantage of having structural systems on an ARFF vehicle? (331)
A. Crews have the ability to better control water pressure when making aircraft interior attacks.
B. Structural systems are needed on an ARFF vehicle in order for it to have pump and roll capabilities.
C. Vehicles with structural systems require less maintenance than normal ARFF vehicles.
D. Structural systems on ARFF vehicles allow for a faster and greater delivery of foam-based
extinguishing agents.
A. Crews have the ability to better control water pressure when making aircraft interior attacks.
,Vehicle turrets must have a total horizontal range of not less than: (332)
A. 45 degrees.
B. 90 degrees.
C. 180 degrees.
D. 360 degrees.
C. 180 degrees.
.
Which of the following pieces of equipment is BEST suited for attacking a fire at the base of the flames,
and can be repositioned to a location that enhances access to hard-to-reach areas? (336)
A. Skid unit
B. Bumper turrets
C. Ground sweep nozzles
D. High reach extendable turrets
D. High reach extendable turrets
Which method of foam resupply is the least desired because it is slow and requires a large number of
personnel? (340)
A. Sustained resupply
B. Overhead gravity filling in the fire station
C. Direct filling with 5-gallon (20 L) containers
D. Mechanical or hand foam transfer pump from drums
C. Direct filling with 5-gallon (20 L) containers
,What do each of the FAA emergency alert categories correspond to? (194)
A. The intensity of any fires at the scene
B. The specific type of personnel needed
C. A specific level of hazard and response
D. The number of ARFF responders available
C. A specific level of hazard and response
Which type of alert should be declared when an aircraft's operational defect is serious enough to create
the possibility of an accident? (194)
A. Alert I (Local Standby)
B. Alert II (Full Emergency)
C. Alert III (Aircraft Accident)
D. Alert IV (Terrorist Threat)
B. Alert II (Full Emergency)
Which of the following is true of the ARFF response for an Aircraft Accident Alert? (194)
A. Mutual aid resources are unnecessary.
B. The response should be the same as for Alert II.
C. ARFF personnel should assume there are survivors.
D. ARFF apparatus should wait to respond to the accident.
C. ARFF personnel should assume there are survivors.
Each ARFF apparatus must be equipped with a: (200)
A. speaker system.
B. direct-line telephone.
C. two-way radio system.
, D. tone-activated radio receiver.
C. two-way radio system.
The most efficient means for communicating with personnel during emergency operations are: (199)
A. cell phones.
B. megaphones.
C. two-way radios.
D. speaker systems.
C. two-way radios.
When communicating with pilots, ARFF Incident Commanders: (203)
A. must convey evacuation instructions to the pilot.
B. are responsible for the aircraft and its occupants.
C. should advise the crew of the aircraft's conditions.
D. will advise flight operations of conditions in the aircraft.
C. should advise the crew of the aircraft's conditions.
What does a flashing red light signal mean when used by the tower for traffic control? (207)
A. Clear to cross.
B. Clear the taxiway.
C. Exercise extreme caution.
D. Return to the starting point.
B. Clear the taxiway.During an emergency incident, ARFF personnel's first priority should be: (240)
A. providing emergency first aid to victims.
B. the rescue of trapped victims or personnel.
C. providing interior fire protection and lighting.
QUESTIONS AND COMPLETE ANSWERS
ALREADY PASSED |VERIFIED
Which of the following ARFF apparatus systems includes the subsystems of night vision, navigation, and
tracking? (327-328)
A. Driver's enhanced vision system (DEVS)
B. Lateral acceleration indicator (LAI) system
C. Vehicle marking and lighting systems (VML)
D. Monitoring and data acquisition system (MADAS)
A. Driver's enhanced vision system (DEVS)
Which of the following ARFF apparatus systems is used as an early alert system to assist drivers in
recognizing when they are exceeding the safe operating limits of their vehicle and are at risk of rollover?
(329)
A. Driver's enhanced vision system (DEVS)
B. Lateral acceleration indicator (LAI) system
C. Vehicle marking and lighting (VLM) systems
D. Monitoring and data acquisition system (MADAS)
B. Lateral acceleration indicator (LAI) system
Which of the following is an advantage of having structural systems on an ARFF vehicle? (331)
A. Crews have the ability to better control water pressure when making aircraft interior attacks.
B. Structural systems are needed on an ARFF vehicle in order for it to have pump and roll capabilities.
C. Vehicles with structural systems require less maintenance than normal ARFF vehicles.
D. Structural systems on ARFF vehicles allow for a faster and greater delivery of foam-based
extinguishing agents.
A. Crews have the ability to better control water pressure when making aircraft interior attacks.
,Vehicle turrets must have a total horizontal range of not less than: (332)
A. 45 degrees.
B. 90 degrees.
C. 180 degrees.
D. 360 degrees.
C. 180 degrees.
.
Which of the following pieces of equipment is BEST suited for attacking a fire at the base of the flames,
and can be repositioned to a location that enhances access to hard-to-reach areas? (336)
A. Skid unit
B. Bumper turrets
C. Ground sweep nozzles
D. High reach extendable turrets
D. High reach extendable turrets
Which method of foam resupply is the least desired because it is slow and requires a large number of
personnel? (340)
A. Sustained resupply
B. Overhead gravity filling in the fire station
C. Direct filling with 5-gallon (20 L) containers
D. Mechanical or hand foam transfer pump from drums
C. Direct filling with 5-gallon (20 L) containers
,What do each of the FAA emergency alert categories correspond to? (194)
A. The intensity of any fires at the scene
B. The specific type of personnel needed
C. A specific level of hazard and response
D. The number of ARFF responders available
C. A specific level of hazard and response
Which type of alert should be declared when an aircraft's operational defect is serious enough to create
the possibility of an accident? (194)
A. Alert I (Local Standby)
B. Alert II (Full Emergency)
C. Alert III (Aircraft Accident)
D. Alert IV (Terrorist Threat)
B. Alert II (Full Emergency)
Which of the following is true of the ARFF response for an Aircraft Accident Alert? (194)
A. Mutual aid resources are unnecessary.
B. The response should be the same as for Alert II.
C. ARFF personnel should assume there are survivors.
D. ARFF apparatus should wait to respond to the accident.
C. ARFF personnel should assume there are survivors.
Each ARFF apparatus must be equipped with a: (200)
A. speaker system.
B. direct-line telephone.
C. two-way radio system.
, D. tone-activated radio receiver.
C. two-way radio system.
The most efficient means for communicating with personnel during emergency operations are: (199)
A. cell phones.
B. megaphones.
C. two-way radios.
D. speaker systems.
C. two-way radios.
When communicating with pilots, ARFF Incident Commanders: (203)
A. must convey evacuation instructions to the pilot.
B. are responsible for the aircraft and its occupants.
C. should advise the crew of the aircraft's conditions.
D. will advise flight operations of conditions in the aircraft.
C. should advise the crew of the aircraft's conditions.
What does a flashing red light signal mean when used by the tower for traffic control? (207)
A. Clear to cross.
B. Clear the taxiway.
C. Exercise extreme caution.
D. Return to the starting point.
B. Clear the taxiway.During an emergency incident, ARFF personnel's first priority should be: (240)
A. providing emergency first aid to victims.
B. the rescue of trapped victims or personnel.
C. providing interior fire protection and lighting.
