TCFP Exam questions and Correct Answers
Which statement about heat detectors is true?
Slow to activate
Sprinklers that can withstand 180°F are color-coded what ?
White
What is the maximum length, in feet, to test a hose?
300 ft
Lethal Dose (LD50) is classified as?
Toxin
How far down from the top of the ladder is a hoisting rope tied?
1/3
AFFF can be used on any basic FD fog nozzle
True
AFFF has to be used on a protein specific spill/fire
False
What is the top of a ladder called?
Tip
What is it called when evidence is ruined?
Spoliation
What modern construction method is built floor by floor?
Platform
What is the maximum length of time allowed to pass before testing a hose?
1 year
,A striking plate is?
The plate on a door into which the locking bolt inserts
What is the angle of the corners of a catchall?
90°
While on the scene of a fire,you go from an exterior offense of attack to an interior
offensive attack.This is called?
Transitional attack
A visible products of a combustion alarm is?
Photo electric
What is the PSI of a propane tank?
145 psi
Vapor Dispersion vs. Vapor Suppression
Action taken to direct/ influence vapors
What are the types of IBCs (intermediate bulk containers) ?
Flexible & rigid
What do Rigid IBCs carry?
Liquid, fert, solvents , other chemicals (up to 400 gallons)
What is the capacity of backpack water vacuums?
5 gallons
What is another name for a safety knot?
Finishing knot
Sets an alarm with a preset standard by a sudden rise of heat
Rate of rise detector
, Advantages of mounted generator
All of the above
What is the purpose of the nosecone in the face piece?
Deflects exhalation, reduces fogging, and condensation
How does spalling of concrete affect Type 1 structures?
Weakens structure
What type of container holds cryogenic materials?
MC338, rail cars, intermodal tanks, highway cargo, Dewar flasks
What type of sprinkler system has open head sprinklers?
Deluge
What do you put on wood handles to preserve them?
Linseed oil
How do you control a single sprinkler head?
Wedge
Which of the following is not a polar solvent?
Kerosene
What is the method to apply foam where it rolls on edge of a product?
Roll on
What is stored in Rigid Intermediate Bulk Containers?
Liquid , Fertilizer
What is TTY/TDD?
Teletype/Telecommunications device for the deaf
What is the definition of a Dutchman?
Which statement about heat detectors is true?
Slow to activate
Sprinklers that can withstand 180°F are color-coded what ?
White
What is the maximum length, in feet, to test a hose?
300 ft
Lethal Dose (LD50) is classified as?
Toxin
How far down from the top of the ladder is a hoisting rope tied?
1/3
AFFF can be used on any basic FD fog nozzle
True
AFFF has to be used on a protein specific spill/fire
False
What is the top of a ladder called?
Tip
What is it called when evidence is ruined?
Spoliation
What modern construction method is built floor by floor?
Platform
What is the maximum length of time allowed to pass before testing a hose?
1 year
,A striking plate is?
The plate on a door into which the locking bolt inserts
What is the angle of the corners of a catchall?
90°
While on the scene of a fire,you go from an exterior offense of attack to an interior
offensive attack.This is called?
Transitional attack
A visible products of a combustion alarm is?
Photo electric
What is the PSI of a propane tank?
145 psi
Vapor Dispersion vs. Vapor Suppression
Action taken to direct/ influence vapors
What are the types of IBCs (intermediate bulk containers) ?
Flexible & rigid
What do Rigid IBCs carry?
Liquid, fert, solvents , other chemicals (up to 400 gallons)
What is the capacity of backpack water vacuums?
5 gallons
What is another name for a safety knot?
Finishing knot
Sets an alarm with a preset standard by a sudden rise of heat
Rate of rise detector
, Advantages of mounted generator
All of the above
What is the purpose of the nosecone in the face piece?
Deflects exhalation, reduces fogging, and condensation
How does spalling of concrete affect Type 1 structures?
Weakens structure
What type of container holds cryogenic materials?
MC338, rail cars, intermodal tanks, highway cargo, Dewar flasks
What type of sprinkler system has open head sprinklers?
Deluge
What do you put on wood handles to preserve them?
Linseed oil
How do you control a single sprinkler head?
Wedge
Which of the following is not a polar solvent?
Kerosene
What is the method to apply foam where it rolls on edge of a product?
Roll on
What is stored in Rigid Intermediate Bulk Containers?
Liquid , Fertilizer
What is TTY/TDD?
Teletype/Telecommunications device for the deaf
What is the definition of a Dutchman?
