ARFF QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
The purpose of the manifold on the center console is to:
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a. regulate the air pressure in the cab
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b. filter the air in the cab
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c. regulate the air pressure in the crew member's SCBA mask
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d. allow outside air to quickly displace the air in the cab - ans-
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c. regulate the air pressure in the crew member's SCBA mask
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Identify the TRUE statement about the expansion and drainage test.
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a. Drainage time corrections must be applie to protective foams if the temperature of the foa
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m solution is lower than 80 degrees F.
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b. Expansion ratio corrections must be applied to protective foams if the temperature of the
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foam solution is lower than 60 degrees F.
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c. The temperature of the water or foam solution must be in a rnage between 50 degrees an
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d 70 degrees F.
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d. The object of test method B is to obtain a sample of foam that is typical of that to be applie
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d to the burning fuel surface under anticipated fire conditions. - ans-
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d. The object of test method B is to obtain a sample of foam that is typical of that to be applie
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d to the burning fuel surface under anticipated fire conditions.
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For the hand line nozzle test, tilt the hand line nozzles upward to form a :
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a. 40 degree angle with the vertical
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b. 35 degree angle with the horizontal
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c. 30 degree angle with the horizontal
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d. 45 degree angle with the vertical - ans-c. 30 degree angle with the horizontal
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Items that are inspected on a periodic basis are usually performed:
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a. every other month
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b. on a 4-12 month basis
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c. every three months.
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d. on a 2-10 month basis - ans-b. on a 4-12 month basis
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The fire apparatus test record that evaluates the overall performance of an ARFF apparatu
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s is used on a _____ basis.
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a. yearly
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b. daily
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, c. monthly
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d. weekly - ans-a. yearly
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All of the following statements about parking an ARFF apparatus near a railroad track are T
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RUE EXCEPT: xz
a. never park close enough to the tracks that the apparatus could be struck by a passing trai
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b. do not park directly on the tracks
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c. park on the opposite side of the tracks as the incident
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d. park far enough away from the railroad crossing so that you do not block traffic - ans-
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c. park on the opposite side of the tracks as the incident
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Identify THREE common requirements that need to be followed when driving/
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operating an ARFF apparatus. xz xz xz
a. OSHA HAZWOPER requirements
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b. federal, state and local laws
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c. NADA ARFF Blue Book
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d. NFPA requirements
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e. fire department rules and regulations - ans-b. federal, state and local laws
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d. NFPA requirements
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e. fire department rules and regulations
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The color commonly used for hold position markings and taxiways on an airfield environme
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nt is:
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a. white
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b. blue
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c. red.
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d. yellow - ans-d. yellow
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Use your automototive gauges and controls to:
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a. monitor fuel efficiency and environmental controls
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b. maintain the fastest speed to respond to an incident
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c. operate your ARFF apparatus safely
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d. determine when four-wheel drive should be used. - ans-
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c. operate your ARFF apparatus safely
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Identify TWO defensive driving exercises that must be performed as part of the driving secti
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on of the performance test.
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a. emergency braking
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b. off-road driving
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c. lane changes
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The purpose of the manifold on the center console is to:
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a. regulate the air pressure in the cab
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b. filter the air in the cab
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c. regulate the air pressure in the crew member's SCBA mask
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d. allow outside air to quickly displace the air in the cab - ans-
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c. regulate the air pressure in the crew member's SCBA mask
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Identify the TRUE statement about the expansion and drainage test.
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a. Drainage time corrections must be applie to protective foams if the temperature of the foa
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m solution is lower than 80 degrees F.
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b. Expansion ratio corrections must be applied to protective foams if the temperature of the
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foam solution is lower than 60 degrees F.
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c. The temperature of the water or foam solution must be in a rnage between 50 degrees an
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d 70 degrees F.
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d. The object of test method B is to obtain a sample of foam that is typical of that to be applie
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d to the burning fuel surface under anticipated fire conditions. - ans-
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d. The object of test method B is to obtain a sample of foam that is typical of that to be applie
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d to the burning fuel surface under anticipated fire conditions.
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For the hand line nozzle test, tilt the hand line nozzles upward to form a :
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a. 40 degree angle with the vertical
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b. 35 degree angle with the horizontal
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c. 30 degree angle with the horizontal
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d. 45 degree angle with the vertical - ans-c. 30 degree angle with the horizontal
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Items that are inspected on a periodic basis are usually performed:
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a. every other month
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b. on a 4-12 month basis
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c. every three months.
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d. on a 2-10 month basis - ans-b. on a 4-12 month basis
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The fire apparatus test record that evaluates the overall performance of an ARFF apparatu
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s is used on a _____ basis.
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a. yearly
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b. daily
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, c. monthly
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d. weekly - ans-a. yearly
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All of the following statements about parking an ARFF apparatus near a railroad track are T
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RUE EXCEPT: xz
a. never park close enough to the tracks that the apparatus could be struck by a passing trai
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n.
b. do not park directly on the tracks
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c. park on the opposite side of the tracks as the incident
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d. park far enough away from the railroad crossing so that you do not block traffic - ans-
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c. park on the opposite side of the tracks as the incident
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Identify THREE common requirements that need to be followed when driving/
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operating an ARFF apparatus. xz xz xz
a. OSHA HAZWOPER requirements
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b. federal, state and local laws
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c. NADA ARFF Blue Book
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d. NFPA requirements
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e. fire department rules and regulations - ans-b. federal, state and local laws
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d. NFPA requirements
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e. fire department rules and regulations
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The color commonly used for hold position markings and taxiways on an airfield environme
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nt is:
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a. white
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b. blue
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c. red.
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d. yellow - ans-d. yellow
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Use your automototive gauges and controls to:
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a. monitor fuel efficiency and environmental controls
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b. maintain the fastest speed to respond to an incident
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c. operate your ARFF apparatus safely
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d. determine when four-wheel drive should be used. - ans-
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c. operate your ARFF apparatus safely
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Identify TWO defensive driving exercises that must be performed as part of the driving secti
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on of the performance test.
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a. emergency braking
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b. off-road driving
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c. lane changes
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