TCFP EXAM QUESTIONS
, NFPA 1001 is the Standard for Firefighter Professional Qualifications
One of the primary functions of the truck/ladder company is performing forcible entry to
fire scene buildings
OSHA may establish regulations governing fire department activities such as health and
safety
In the ICS, the functional area responsible for all incident activities, including the development
and implementation of strategic decisions, is Command
What normal body cooling mechanism is lost when wearing PPE? Evaporation of perspiration
What is one aspect of high rise fires that is especially draining of energy? walking up many
flights of stairs in PPE
A _______ permits firefighters to gain access during an emergency key box/lock box
In kernmantle rope, the kern or core of the rope accounts for approximately _____ of its
strength 75 percent
The combination of knots recommended to hoist a pike pole includes a clove hitch and half
hitches
The order of rank and authority in the fire service describes chain of command
The street, or address side of the structure is termed Division A
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 specific gravity
Life safety rope should be stored in coils in rope bags
Toxic atmospheres due to smoke and heat are called immediately dangerous to life and
health
Which of the following has the highest priority for radio transmission? Emergency traffic
from a unit working at a fire or rescue
The telecommunicator's first responsibility is to obtain the information that is required to
dispatch the appropriate units to the correct location
Before transmitting any information over the fire department radio, a fire fighter should listen
to be sure the channel is not being used
When using positive pressure SCBA, a poor seal between the face piece and the firefighter's
face is dangerous, because it is depleting the air supply more quickly
, NFPA 1001 is the Standard for Firefighter Professional Qualifications
One of the primary functions of the truck/ladder company is performing forcible entry to
fire scene buildings
OSHA may establish regulations governing fire department activities such as health and
safety
In the ICS, the functional area responsible for all incident activities, including the development
and implementation of strategic decisions, is Command
What normal body cooling mechanism is lost when wearing PPE? Evaporation of perspiration
What is one aspect of high rise fires that is especially draining of energy? walking up many
flights of stairs in PPE
A _______ permits firefighters to gain access during an emergency key box/lock box
In kernmantle rope, the kern or core of the rope accounts for approximately _____ of its
strength 75 percent
The combination of knots recommended to hoist a pike pole includes a clove hitch and half
hitches
The order of rank and authority in the fire service describes chain of command
The street, or address side of the structure is termed Division A
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 specific gravity
Life safety rope should be stored in coils in rope bags
Toxic atmospheres due to smoke and heat are called immediately dangerous to life and
health
Which of the following has the highest priority for radio transmission? Emergency traffic
from a unit working at a fire or rescue
The telecommunicator's first responsibility is to obtain the information that is required to
dispatch the appropriate units to the correct location
Before transmitting any information over the fire department radio, a fire fighter should listen
to be sure the channel is not being used
When using positive pressure SCBA, a poor seal between the face piece and the firefighter's
face is dangerous, because it is depleting the air supply more quickly
