Wildland Fire Final Test with Complete
Solutions
What is the most effective patrolling? - Answer-ground that way you can detect spotting
and smoke
When building line where should unburned debris go? - Answer-outside; on the
unburned side of the line
If retardant is dropped on you, you should change ASAP. T or F - Answer-True
Who do engine crew members work for? - Answer-They work directly for Engine boss
*reg crew = crew boss*
Where should you deploy your fire shelter? - Answer-rocky slope, burned areas, light
fuels, wetlands, deployment zones
Hazardous Material Approach - Answer-Quarantine area, size up, *protect origin*
Hazmat. and Emergency Response - Answer-Emergency Response Guidebook DOT
Fatal/near missed fires occur when? - Answer-mop up and light fuels
head - Answer-most intense part of fire
5 watch out signs - Answer-shout "watchout"
frequent spots
country not seen in daylight
can't see fire
unburned material
hillside, rolling materials
how do you reduce risk of entrapment? - Answer-post a lookout and maintain good
communication
Safety zone - Answer-A place were fire shelter is not needed; refuge from danger
Deployment site - Answer-deploy shelter, when safe route/zone have been
compromised
Solutions
What is the most effective patrolling? - Answer-ground that way you can detect spotting
and smoke
When building line where should unburned debris go? - Answer-outside; on the
unburned side of the line
If retardant is dropped on you, you should change ASAP. T or F - Answer-True
Who do engine crew members work for? - Answer-They work directly for Engine boss
*reg crew = crew boss*
Where should you deploy your fire shelter? - Answer-rocky slope, burned areas, light
fuels, wetlands, deployment zones
Hazardous Material Approach - Answer-Quarantine area, size up, *protect origin*
Hazmat. and Emergency Response - Answer-Emergency Response Guidebook DOT
Fatal/near missed fires occur when? - Answer-mop up and light fuels
head - Answer-most intense part of fire
5 watch out signs - Answer-shout "watchout"
frequent spots
country not seen in daylight
can't see fire
unburned material
hillside, rolling materials
how do you reduce risk of entrapment? - Answer-post a lookout and maintain good
communication
Safety zone - Answer-A place were fire shelter is not needed; refuge from danger
Deployment site - Answer-deploy shelter, when safe route/zone have been
compromised
