S-130 Task Sheet Exam Questions and
Answers
What does the acronym A.A.R. Stand for? ANSWERS After Action Review
A common fire assignment is how many days? ANSWERS 14-30
What are two suppression strategies for attack? ANSWERS Direct attack or
indirect attack
What is the area where human development meets with the wildland? ANSWERS
WUI ("woo-eee") Wildland Urban Interface
List one hazard control associated with hazard trees ANSWERS Post lookouts,
fire proof potential hazard trees
What is the term for the radio frequency used on an incident? ANSWERS UHF-
Ultra High Frequency
A fire shelter is designed to reflect what type of heat? ANSWERS Radiant
List 3 items of required fire line PPE ANSWERS Choose 3: Fire Gloves, Nomex
pants and shirt, hard hat (with chin strap), eye protection, Fire boots, ear plugs
Who does an FFT2 report to in a hand crew chain of command? ANSWERS
Squad boss, or fire fighter 1
What does the acronym L.C.E.S stand for? ANSWERS Lookouts,
Communications, escape routs, Saftey Zones
Identify a Pulaski and describe its primary role in line construction ANSWERS A
Pulaski has a cutting edge like an axe, and a grubbing edge (adze) like a pick. Common
for forming fire breaks, able to chop wood or dig soil.
Answers
What does the acronym A.A.R. Stand for? ANSWERS After Action Review
A common fire assignment is how many days? ANSWERS 14-30
What are two suppression strategies for attack? ANSWERS Direct attack or
indirect attack
What is the area where human development meets with the wildland? ANSWERS
WUI ("woo-eee") Wildland Urban Interface
List one hazard control associated with hazard trees ANSWERS Post lookouts,
fire proof potential hazard trees
What is the term for the radio frequency used on an incident? ANSWERS UHF-
Ultra High Frequency
A fire shelter is designed to reflect what type of heat? ANSWERS Radiant
List 3 items of required fire line PPE ANSWERS Choose 3: Fire Gloves, Nomex
pants and shirt, hard hat (with chin strap), eye protection, Fire boots, ear plugs
Who does an FFT2 report to in a hand crew chain of command? ANSWERS
Squad boss, or fire fighter 1
What does the acronym L.C.E.S stand for? ANSWERS Lookouts,
Communications, escape routs, Saftey Zones
Identify a Pulaski and describe its primary role in line construction ANSWERS A
Pulaski has a cutting edge like an axe, and a grubbing edge (adze) like a pick. Common
for forming fire breaks, able to chop wood or dig soil.
