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WILDLAND TCFP REVIEW NEWEST ACTUAL WITH COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERSS//VERIFIED/GRADED A+
Things done before the arrival of the fire front to decrease the
probability of the structure's ignition defines: - correct Answers
-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 Answers -Burning out
Direct, mobile attacks with a Brush Truck usually take one of
three forms. These include:
-Flanking
-Tandem
-Pincer - correct Answers -All of the above
When engaged in a "holding" operation, consider using
___________ wildland hose for access to the rear of the structure.
- correct Answers -1-1/2 inch
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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 from being able to flank you. Common anchor points include
roadways and the "black". - correct Answers -True
Advantages of a direct attack include: - correct Answers -
Minimizes area burned, keeping fires smaller compared to other
tactics
Relatively safe, because firefighters are able to quickly escape
into the burned area, if necessary
LCES stands for - correct Answers -Lookouts, communication,
escape routes, safety zones
When flame lengths are consistently over 7 feet, or rates of
spread are too high to make a direct attack, consider
____________. - correct Answers -Indirect attack
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The three primary methods of fire attack for wildfire suppression
are: - correct Answers -Direct, Indirect, Flanking/Parallel
When should we begin sizing up or preparing for a wildland fire?
- correct Answers -Before being dispatched
True or False: Wildland and ground fires can be controlled and
extinguished by cooling the fuel, by removing fuel from the fire,
or by smothering the fire. - correct Answers -True
Why is the use of structural PPE for fighting wildland fires for
long periods of time not recommended? - correct Answers -
Rapid overheating and dehydration
True or False: Changes in relative humidity affect light fuels
more dramatically then they affect heavy fuels. - correct
Answers -True
What term describes the behavior of a fire spreading rapidly with
a well-defined head?
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WILDLAND TCFP REVIEW NEWEST ACTUAL WITH COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERSS//VERIFIED/GRADED A+
Things done before the arrival of the fire front to decrease the
probability of the structure's ignition defines: - correct Answers
-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 Answers -Burning out
Direct, mobile attacks with a Brush Truck usually take one of
three forms. These include:
-Flanking
-Tandem
-Pincer - correct Answers -All of the above
When engaged in a "holding" operation, consider using
___________ wildland hose for access to the rear of the structure.
- correct Answers -1-1/2 inch
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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 from being able to flank you. Common anchor points include
roadways and the "black". - correct Answers -True
Advantages of a direct attack include: - correct Answers -
Minimizes area burned, keeping fires smaller compared to other
tactics
Relatively safe, because firefighters are able to quickly escape
into the burned area, if necessary
LCES stands for - correct Answers -Lookouts, communication,
escape routes, safety zones
When flame lengths are consistently over 7 feet, or rates of
spread are too high to make a direct attack, consider
____________. - correct Answers -Indirect attack
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The three primary methods of fire attack for wildfire suppression
are: - correct Answers -Direct, Indirect, Flanking/Parallel
When should we begin sizing up or preparing for a wildland fire?
- correct Answers -Before being dispatched
True or False: Wildland and ground fires can be controlled and
extinguished by cooling the fuel, by removing fuel from the fire,
or by smothering the fire. - correct Answers -True
Why is the use of structural PPE for fighting wildland fires for
long periods of time not recommended? - correct Answers -
Rapid overheating and dehydration
True or False: Changes in relative humidity affect light fuels
more dramatically then they affect heavy fuels. - correct
Answers -True
What term describes the behavior of a fire spreading rapidly with
a well-defined head?
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