FIRE OFFICER EXAM
REVIEWER
QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
-An act or process of preventing the fire from spreading, thus
preventing further damages. - {✔✔ANSWER✔✔}-FIRE CONTROL
- Act or process of lowering down the intensity of heat -
{✔✔ANSWER✔✔}-FIRE SUPPRESSION
10 PHASES OF FIRE OPERATION : - {✔✔ANSWER✔✔}-1) PRE -FIRE
PLANNING
2) SIZING UP
,3) RESCUE
4) COVER EXPOSURE
5) CONFINEMENT
06) VENTILATION
07) EXTINGUISHMENT
08) SALVAGE
09) OVERHAULING
10) POST FIRE ANALYSIS
- this apparatus enables to secure water scarce areas for speedy
firefighting operations. Usually equipped with 10,000 to 25,000 liters
capacity of tanks. - {✔✔ANSWER✔✔}-WATER TANK
-refers to the vehicle where the fire chief usually rides and uses as
command post during the fire fighting operation. Equipped with radio
and other command equipment. - {✔✔ANSWER✔✔}-COMMAND
SERVICE VEHICLE
a kind of firefighting apparatus designed to use diverse water supply
sources as hydrants usually equipped with a water tank and centrifugal
pump. they are effective even at fire sites where water supply is limited
or non-existent. usually equipped with 4,000 liter tank. -
{✔✔ANSWER✔✔}-PUMPER TRUCK/FIRE ENGINE
, - capable to discharge foams which is the most effective means to
extinguish not only ordinary CLASS A, but also CLASS B fires due to
chemicals, inflammable liquids. It is equipped with 2,500 liters water
tank and the pump proportioning system - {✔✔ANSWER✔✔}-
CHEMICAL TRUCK
- a firefighting apparatus usually used in firefighting operations of high-
rise structures. Used also in rescue operations. It has a working height
of 27 meters (90 feet) from the ground and 24 meters (80 feet) from
the ground., 2 boom 23 meters (75 feet) - {✔✔ANSWER✔✔}-
AERIAL PLATFORM
- a firefighting apparatus equipped with breaking device and monitor
nozzle which can reach a height of 23 meters, provide massive fire
extinguishing capability especially in close quarters where extra
maneuverability is essential. - {✔✔ANSWER✔✔}-BREAK SQUIRT
(WATER TOWER)
- usually equipped with a winch, loaded with rescue equipment as
hydraulic rescue tools and floodlights and power generators. This
apparatus can perform rescue operations in case of fire, earthquake
AND OTHER DISASTER. - {✔✔ANSWER✔✔}-RESCUE AND UTILITY
TRUCK
-this firefighting apparatus is designed mainly for fighting high-rise fires
and can be used to rescue trapped people as well as to shoot water at
REVIEWER
QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
-An act or process of preventing the fire from spreading, thus
preventing further damages. - {✔✔ANSWER✔✔}-FIRE CONTROL
- Act or process of lowering down the intensity of heat -
{✔✔ANSWER✔✔}-FIRE SUPPRESSION
10 PHASES OF FIRE OPERATION : - {✔✔ANSWER✔✔}-1) PRE -FIRE
PLANNING
2) SIZING UP
,3) RESCUE
4) COVER EXPOSURE
5) CONFINEMENT
06) VENTILATION
07) EXTINGUISHMENT
08) SALVAGE
09) OVERHAULING
10) POST FIRE ANALYSIS
- this apparatus enables to secure water scarce areas for speedy
firefighting operations. Usually equipped with 10,000 to 25,000 liters
capacity of tanks. - {✔✔ANSWER✔✔}-WATER TANK
-refers to the vehicle where the fire chief usually rides and uses as
command post during the fire fighting operation. Equipped with radio
and other command equipment. - {✔✔ANSWER✔✔}-COMMAND
SERVICE VEHICLE
a kind of firefighting apparatus designed to use diverse water supply
sources as hydrants usually equipped with a water tank and centrifugal
pump. they are effective even at fire sites where water supply is limited
or non-existent. usually equipped with 4,000 liter tank. -
{✔✔ANSWER✔✔}-PUMPER TRUCK/FIRE ENGINE
, - capable to discharge foams which is the most effective means to
extinguish not only ordinary CLASS A, but also CLASS B fires due to
chemicals, inflammable liquids. It is equipped with 2,500 liters water
tank and the pump proportioning system - {✔✔ANSWER✔✔}-
CHEMICAL TRUCK
- a firefighting apparatus usually used in firefighting operations of high-
rise structures. Used also in rescue operations. It has a working height
of 27 meters (90 feet) from the ground and 24 meters (80 feet) from
the ground., 2 boom 23 meters (75 feet) - {✔✔ANSWER✔✔}-
AERIAL PLATFORM
- a firefighting apparatus equipped with breaking device and monitor
nozzle which can reach a height of 23 meters, provide massive fire
extinguishing capability especially in close quarters where extra
maneuverability is essential. - {✔✔ANSWER✔✔}-BREAK SQUIRT
(WATER TOWER)
- usually equipped with a winch, loaded with rescue equipment as
hydraulic rescue tools and floodlights and power generators. This
apparatus can perform rescue operations in case of fire, earthquake
AND OTHER DISASTER. - {✔✔ANSWER✔✔}-RESCUE AND UTILITY
TRUCK
-this firefighting apparatus is designed mainly for fighting high-rise fires
and can be used to rescue trapped people as well as to shoot water at
