cal fire basic day 4 Certification Review Exam Questions And Answer.

the pulaski is used for (4315.3) - correct answer cutting and grubbing a clearance of _______ should be maintained while using the pulaski (4315.3) - correct answer 10 feet when passing a firefighter using a pulaski, the signal of "__________" should be given (4315.3) - correct answer coming through when walking on a hill, the pulaski should be carried on the ____________ side (4315.3) - correct answer downhill after sharpening the cutting edge, it should be covered with a ____________ as a safety measure (4315.3) - correct answer guard the pick head axe is also known as the __________ (4315.4) - correct answer firefighter's axe on structure fires an axe is mostly used during the __________, ___________ and ___________ of the fire (4315.4) - correct answer forcible entry overhaul ventilation while working with or carrying an axe, a minimum clearance of __________ should be maintained (4315.4) - correct answer 10 feet a _____________ is used to shape the neck of a wood handle to fit the eye of the head (4315.4) - correct answer wood rasp when securing an axe in a vise, __________________ should be used in order to protect the axe from damage (4315.4) - correct answer wood blocks the slit in the handle in which to force a wedge should be approximately _________ the depth of the head (4315.4) - correct answer 2/3 when passing another worker using a hand tool, the proper signal to be used is ____________ (4315.4) - correct answer coming through when walking on a side hill, the axe should be carried horizontally at the balance point on the ____________ side (4315.4) - correct answer downhill when handing an axe to someone, always pass the _____________ first (4315.4) - correct answer handle when sharpening an axe, always wear _____________ (4315.4) - correct answer gloves name 3 types of shovels found in the fire service (4315.5) - correct answer round point flat point scoop which of the following is not part of a shovel (4315.5) - correct answer steel handle name 3 basic uses of a shovel in the fire service (4315.5) - correct answer digging scraping throwing dirt why is it important not to paint the head (4315.5) - correct answer unable to see cracks in the head when working with shovels, the proper distance from other firefighters is a minimum of ___________ (4315.5) - correct answer 10 feet proper carrying procedures for a round point shovel on a fireline is (4315.5) - correct answer downhill side scoop shovels are mainly on wildland fires to cover a larger area due to the width of the blade (4315.5) - correct answer false what 2 items should you periodically check when using a shovel (4315.5) - correct answer handle head list 3 maintenance tasks you would perform to maintain a shovel (4315.5) - correct answer sand handles sharpen blade inspect before and after each use sharpening a tool is an important step in the maintenance procedure (4315.5) - correct answer true what are 3 basic operations that can be accomplished with a mcleod (4315.6) - correct answer scraping cutting raking why do you not paint the head of a mcleod (4315.6) - correct answer will hide defects and cracks in the head when do you apply linseed oil to a mcleod handle (4315.6) - correct answer never when should a mcleod be inspected (4315.6) - correct answer before and after each use how should you carry a mcleod (4315.6) - correct answer on downhill side at balance point with tines toward body mcleod parallel to earth's surface fat blunt side edge up when working with mcleods, the proper distance from other firefighters is a minimum of ___________ (4315.6) - correct answer 10 feet list 3 characteristics of a serviceable mcleod handle (4315.6) - correct answer smooth straight sound when carrying a mcleod and passing another person, you should do what (4315.6) - correct answer announce "coming through" prior to passing a wire broom can be a useful tool when fighting fires in (4315.7) - correct answer rocky ground when carrying the wire broom, the bristles should be pointing up (4315.7) - correct answer false the wire broom should only be used in a pushing method (4315.7) - correct answer false the wire broom is classified as a ____________ (4315.7) - correct answer raking tool list 3 major components of the wire broom (4315.7) - correct answer handle shank brush screw/bolt and nut name the parts of the head found on either the pike pole or rubbish hook (4315.8) - correct answer point, hooks