STATE FIREFIGHTER TEST 2026 COMPLETE
STUDY GUIDE | PRACTICE QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS
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Updated 2026 Questions and Answers
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,Vibrations or additional weight near a trench rescue d) Secondary
incident increases the probability of a (blank) collapse.
a) Initial
b) Primary
c) Principal
d) Secondary
When approaching a flammable liquid or gas fire, what a) Uphill and upwind form any spreading fuel
would be an ideal safe location for retreat?
a) Uphill and upwind form any spreading fuel
b) Downhill and downwind from any spreading fuel
c) Any direction, as long as it is 50 feet (15m) from the fire
d) Any direction, as long as it is 100 feet (30 m) from the
fire
What type of sprinkler head uses a plunger and a small d) Chemical pellet
capsule to hold the cap in place?
a) Deluge
b) Fusible link
c) Frangible bulb
d) Chemical pellet
When maintaining portable lighting equipment, if you d) Wear leather gloves to avoid being burned
need to replace a light bulb immediately after shut off,
you should
a) Spray a little water to cool it off
b) Wear medical gloves to enhance dexterity
c) Use a small fan to cool the lightbulb faster
d) Wear leather gloves to avoid being burned
A(n) (blank) foam is synthetic based and is particularly d) Aqueous film forming
suitable for spill related fires involving gasoline and light
hydrocarbon fires
a) Protein
b) Alcohol
c) Fluoroprotein
d) Aqueous film forming
Class A foams are formulated to be mixed with water I b) 1
rations from 0.1 percent to (blank)
percent
a) 0.5
b) 1
c) 3
d) 6
,In addition to extinguishing fires involving flammable and b) Suppress vapors from spills
combustible liquids, Class B foam is used to
a) Extinguish class A fires
b) Suppress vapors from spills
c) Attack fires involving electrical utilities
d) Provide a protective barrier to firefighters during
vehicle extrication
At a technical rescue incident involving an elevator, which a) Support the technical rescue team
action would a Fire Fighter Il be qualified to take?
a) Support the technical rescue team
b) Remove occupants as quickly as possible
c) Enter the elevator car to rescue occupants
d) Release the pressure in the elevator hydraulic system
Foam is produced by mixing foam concentrate with b) Water
(blank) to produce a solution
a) Air
b) Water
c) Air and water
d) Air and steam
The (blank) post from the sides of the vehicle's windshield a) A
a) A
b) B
c) C
d) D
What are two types of vehicle frames most commonly c) Unibody and body-over-frame
found in today's motor vehicles/
a) Post and beam
b) Fixed and support
c) Unibody and body-over-frame
d) Bonded and nonbonded
(Blank) should be the highest priority, depending on the a) Life safety
type and size of the leak, an evacuation might be
necessary
a) Life safety
b) Property conservation
c) Incident stabilization
d) Fire extinguishment
, When completing incident reports b) Your organization will determine which coding system you will use
a) You must include notes from all on-scene personnel
b) Your organization will determine which coding system
you will use
c) You must adhere to all coding procedures in both
NFIRS and NFPA 901
d) You must partner with another firefighter so that all
material is checked twice
To provide protection from the possible skin-irritating c) Rinse the skin that came in contact with foam
effects of foam concentrate, fire fighters should wear
protective clothing and
a) Undergo a physical
b) Immediately remove the gear from service
c) Rinse the skin that came in contact with foam
d) Rinse all foam-generating equipment in plain water
What is one way that incident reports are used by the fire b) Determining trends in types of responses and causes of fire
service?
a) Providing copies to state legislatures to ask for more
funding
b) Determining trends in types of responses and causes
of fire
c) Determining which personnel should be eligible for
promotion
d) Providing copies to the government for tax reporting
purposes
In order to produce a quality foam stream, firefighters b) Nozzle
should select the proper
a) Hose
b) Nozzle
c) Couplings
d) Appliances
A (blank) is an interior wall that extends from a floor to c) Fire barrier
the underside of the floor above
a) A party wall
b) Curtain wall
c) Fire barrier
d) Fire enclosure
To approach a flammable gas fire, fire fighters should use a) Overlap
two hose lines with the streams set to wide fog and
a) Overlap
b) Low to the ground
c) Set at a low pressure
d) Pointed at the highest point of the fire
STUDY GUIDE | PRACTICE QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS
| GRADED A+ | GUARANTEED SUCCESS
Updated 2026 Questions and Answers
100% Verified Exam Prep and Comprehensive
Rationales Included
,Vibrations or additional weight near a trench rescue d) Secondary
incident increases the probability of a (blank) collapse.
a) Initial
b) Primary
c) Principal
d) Secondary
When approaching a flammable liquid or gas fire, what a) Uphill and upwind form any spreading fuel
would be an ideal safe location for retreat?
a) Uphill and upwind form any spreading fuel
b) Downhill and downwind from any spreading fuel
c) Any direction, as long as it is 50 feet (15m) from the fire
d) Any direction, as long as it is 100 feet (30 m) from the
fire
What type of sprinkler head uses a plunger and a small d) Chemical pellet
capsule to hold the cap in place?
a) Deluge
b) Fusible link
c) Frangible bulb
d) Chemical pellet
When maintaining portable lighting equipment, if you d) Wear leather gloves to avoid being burned
need to replace a light bulb immediately after shut off,
you should
a) Spray a little water to cool it off
b) Wear medical gloves to enhance dexterity
c) Use a small fan to cool the lightbulb faster
d) Wear leather gloves to avoid being burned
A(n) (blank) foam is synthetic based and is particularly d) Aqueous film forming
suitable for spill related fires involving gasoline and light
hydrocarbon fires
a) Protein
b) Alcohol
c) Fluoroprotein
d) Aqueous film forming
Class A foams are formulated to be mixed with water I b) 1
rations from 0.1 percent to (blank)
percent
a) 0.5
b) 1
c) 3
d) 6
,In addition to extinguishing fires involving flammable and b) Suppress vapors from spills
combustible liquids, Class B foam is used to
a) Extinguish class A fires
b) Suppress vapors from spills
c) Attack fires involving electrical utilities
d) Provide a protective barrier to firefighters during
vehicle extrication
At a technical rescue incident involving an elevator, which a) Support the technical rescue team
action would a Fire Fighter Il be qualified to take?
a) Support the technical rescue team
b) Remove occupants as quickly as possible
c) Enter the elevator car to rescue occupants
d) Release the pressure in the elevator hydraulic system
Foam is produced by mixing foam concentrate with b) Water
(blank) to produce a solution
a) Air
b) Water
c) Air and water
d) Air and steam
The (blank) post from the sides of the vehicle's windshield a) A
a) A
b) B
c) C
d) D
What are two types of vehicle frames most commonly c) Unibody and body-over-frame
found in today's motor vehicles/
a) Post and beam
b) Fixed and support
c) Unibody and body-over-frame
d) Bonded and nonbonded
(Blank) should be the highest priority, depending on the a) Life safety
type and size of the leak, an evacuation might be
necessary
a) Life safety
b) Property conservation
c) Incident stabilization
d) Fire extinguishment
, When completing incident reports b) Your organization will determine which coding system you will use
a) You must include notes from all on-scene personnel
b) Your organization will determine which coding system
you will use
c) You must adhere to all coding procedures in both
NFIRS and NFPA 901
d) You must partner with another firefighter so that all
material is checked twice
To provide protection from the possible skin-irritating c) Rinse the skin that came in contact with foam
effects of foam concentrate, fire fighters should wear
protective clothing and
a) Undergo a physical
b) Immediately remove the gear from service
c) Rinse the skin that came in contact with foam
d) Rinse all foam-generating equipment in plain water
What is one way that incident reports are used by the fire b) Determining trends in types of responses and causes of fire
service?
a) Providing copies to state legislatures to ask for more
funding
b) Determining trends in types of responses and causes
of fire
c) Determining which personnel should be eligible for
promotion
d) Providing copies to the government for tax reporting
purposes
In order to produce a quality foam stream, firefighters b) Nozzle
should select the proper
a) Hose
b) Nozzle
c) Couplings
d) Appliances
A (blank) is an interior wall that extends from a floor to c) Fire barrier
the underside of the floor above
a) A party wall
b) Curtain wall
c) Fire barrier
d) Fire enclosure
To approach a flammable gas fire, fire fighters should use a) Overlap
two hose lines with the streams set to wide fog and
a) Overlap
b) Low to the ground
c) Set at a low pressure
d) Pointed at the highest point of the fire
