calfire FF1
a backpump filled with water weighs approximately ____ pounds - ANS-48
A burning liquid that is pouring over the edge of a container is known as a ________ fire. -
ANS-Three dimensional fire
A fire starting outside the perimeter of the main fire due to flying sparks, embers or fire
brands is called a: - ANS-spot fire
A fuel model is defined as a: - ANS-Set of numbers that define fuel input for use in the
surface fire spread model
A master stream device that is permanently mounted on an engine and plumbed directly into
the pump is a ___ - ANS-Deck gun
a preplanned and understood route firefighters take to move to a safety zone is called a: -
ANS-anchor point
a quickly constructed, minimum width, temporary line, where fuels have been removed to
mineral soil is a _____ - ANS-scratch line
a safe advantageous location to start line construction - ANS-anchor point
A vehicle fueled by CNG or LPG is fully involved in fire. Which of the following should be
used to fight the fire - ANS-Unstaffed master stream
aircraft are best utilized on ____ fires - ANS-initial attack
Aircraft are best utilized on ____ fires - ANS-initial attack
An advantageous location from which to start constructing control line is called a ____ -
ANS-anchor point
An elevated master stream device mounted at the tip of an aerial ladder is a - ANS-ladder
pipe
Before completing the fire line on a slope, why is it necessary to move logs which are well
inside the burn? - ANS-to prevent them from rolling downslope across control lines.
Burning operations for a wildland fire may be ordered by ____ - ANS-A line supervisor
cal fire has a zero tolerance stance for the following ____ - ANS-improper practical joking,
hazing, demeaning terms, abuse or profane language, actions that create a unprofessional
work place.
Class ____ extinguishing agents should be used on electrical equipment fires. - ANS-C
Close-range application of water to the fire is the objective of which type of operation -
ANS-Offensive
Defensive firefighting operations are conducted from which location? - ANS-Exterior
dirt thrown on flaming fuel should be directed at what portion of the flame? - ANS-Base
do NOT face a landing helicopter within 100 ft, unless you are wearing ____ - ANS-Full PPE
per CAL FIRE policy
during structure triage on a wildland fire, a rapid evaluation to ensure there are no occupant
in a structure: - ANS-check and go
Finished line constructed on a steep slope may require which of the following construction
methods? - ANS-berm/trench
Fire fighters should spend a minimum of __ minutes per day in physical fitness training. -
ANS-60
a backpump filled with water weighs approximately ____ pounds - ANS-48
A burning liquid that is pouring over the edge of a container is known as a ________ fire. -
ANS-Three dimensional fire
A fire starting outside the perimeter of the main fire due to flying sparks, embers or fire
brands is called a: - ANS-spot fire
A fuel model is defined as a: - ANS-Set of numbers that define fuel input for use in the
surface fire spread model
A master stream device that is permanently mounted on an engine and plumbed directly into
the pump is a ___ - ANS-Deck gun
a preplanned and understood route firefighters take to move to a safety zone is called a: -
ANS-anchor point
a quickly constructed, minimum width, temporary line, where fuels have been removed to
mineral soil is a _____ - ANS-scratch line
a safe advantageous location to start line construction - ANS-anchor point
A vehicle fueled by CNG or LPG is fully involved in fire. Which of the following should be
used to fight the fire - ANS-Unstaffed master stream
aircraft are best utilized on ____ fires - ANS-initial attack
Aircraft are best utilized on ____ fires - ANS-initial attack
An advantageous location from which to start constructing control line is called a ____ -
ANS-anchor point
An elevated master stream device mounted at the tip of an aerial ladder is a - ANS-ladder
pipe
Before completing the fire line on a slope, why is it necessary to move logs which are well
inside the burn? - ANS-to prevent them from rolling downslope across control lines.
Burning operations for a wildland fire may be ordered by ____ - ANS-A line supervisor
cal fire has a zero tolerance stance for the following ____ - ANS-improper practical joking,
hazing, demeaning terms, abuse or profane language, actions that create a unprofessional
work place.
Class ____ extinguishing agents should be used on electrical equipment fires. - ANS-C
Close-range application of water to the fire is the objective of which type of operation -
ANS-Offensive
Defensive firefighting operations are conducted from which location? - ANS-Exterior
dirt thrown on flaming fuel should be directed at what portion of the flame? - ANS-Base
do NOT face a landing helicopter within 100 ft, unless you are wearing ____ - ANS-Full PPE
per CAL FIRE policy
during structure triage on a wildland fire, a rapid evaluation to ensure there are no occupant
in a structure: - ANS-check and go
Finished line constructed on a steep slope may require which of the following construction
methods? - ANS-berm/trench
Fire fighters should spend a minimum of __ minutes per day in physical fitness training. -
ANS-60
