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FIREFIGHTER 1 PRACTICE TEST 2026 REAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | VERIFIED ANSWERS | (
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS) | GRADED A+ | BRAND
NEW!!!
Which of the following has the highest priority for a radio
transmission?
A. Notification from dispatch of road closures
B. Emergency traffic from a unit working at a fire or rescue
C. Vital signs of a patient being transported by fire
department ambulance
D. Transmission of local forest fire danger notice -
ANSWER-B
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The telecommunicator's first responsibility is to:
A. obtain the information that is required to dispatch the
appropriate units to the correct location.
B. reassure the caller that help will be forthcoming shortly
and that his/her problem can be dealt with.
C. provide the caller with real-time, emergency instructions
such as how to perform CPR.
D. ascertain the exact type of event that the caller is
reporting. - ANSWER-A
Before transmitting any information over the fire
department radio, a firefighter should:
A. press the key two or three times to signal the intent to
transmit.
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B. key the microphone and then clear his/her throat to be
sure his/her voice will be clear.
C. turn up the volume control if his/her voice is naturally
soft.
D. listen to be sure the channel is not being used. -
ANSWER-D
When using positive pressure SCBA, a poor seal between
the face piece and the fire fighter's face is:
A. not dangerous, because the positive pressure will keep
toxic gases out of the face piece.
B. dangerous, because it is depleting the air supply more
quickly.
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C. not possible, because the positive pressure will seal the
face piece to the face.
D. the main cause of deaths on the fireground. -
ANSWER-B
The bypass valve on a self-contained breathing apparatus
is used:
A. during hazardous materials incidents.
B. in emergency situations involving a malfunctioning
regulator.
C. to clear the mask of unwanted condensation.
D. to cool the face piece when high heat is encountered. -
ANSWER-B
FIREFIGHTER 1 PRACTICE TEST 2026 REAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | VERIFIED ANSWERS | (
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS) | GRADED A+ | BRAND
NEW!!!
Which of the following has the highest priority for a radio
transmission?
A. Notification from dispatch of road closures
B. Emergency traffic from a unit working at a fire or rescue
C. Vital signs of a patient being transported by fire
department ambulance
D. Transmission of local forest fire danger notice -
ANSWER-B
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The telecommunicator's first responsibility is to:
A. obtain the information that is required to dispatch the
appropriate units to the correct location.
B. reassure the caller that help will be forthcoming shortly
and that his/her problem can be dealt with.
C. provide the caller with real-time, emergency instructions
such as how to perform CPR.
D. ascertain the exact type of event that the caller is
reporting. - ANSWER-A
Before transmitting any information over the fire
department radio, a firefighter should:
A. press the key two or three times to signal the intent to
transmit.
,3|Page
B. key the microphone and then clear his/her throat to be
sure his/her voice will be clear.
C. turn up the volume control if his/her voice is naturally
soft.
D. listen to be sure the channel is not being used. -
ANSWER-D
When using positive pressure SCBA, a poor seal between
the face piece and the fire fighter's face is:
A. not dangerous, because the positive pressure will keep
toxic gases out of the face piece.
B. dangerous, because it is depleting the air supply more
quickly.
, 4|Page
C. not possible, because the positive pressure will seal the
face piece to the face.
D. the main cause of deaths on the fireground. -
ANSWER-B
The bypass valve on a self-contained breathing apparatus
is used:
A. during hazardous materials incidents.
B. in emergency situations involving a malfunctioning
regulator.
C. to clear the mask of unwanted condensation.
D. to cool the face piece when high heat is encountered. -
ANSWER-B
