Basic Firefighter Written Exam
Questions And Answers
When using a rotary saw, start all cuts at rpm to prevent blades
from binding into the material. -
correct answer ✅maximum
is an example of a common prying tool. -
correct answer ✅halligan
An swinging door is indicated by the hinges being visible. -
correct answer ✅outward
is an example of a pulling tool. -
correct answer ✅sheetrock rake
The and the are commonly paired together as "irons". -
correct answer ✅halligan Flat head axe
When breaking glass, stand , use the side of the tool and strike the
of the pane. -
correct answer ✅up-wind blunt/flat corner
,Basic Firefighter Written Exam
Questions And Answers
When getting a power tool from an apparatus for use on the fire
ground, immediately the tool, after warming the tool, and then
carry the tool to where it will be used. -
correct answer ✅start turn off
A is an example of a striking tool. -
correct answer ✅sledge hammer
A is an example of a cutting tool. -
correct answer ✅reciprocating saw (Sawzall)
When forcing entry through chained gates, you should cut the and
not the lock. -
correct answer ✅link/chain
What is the order of priorities when suppressing structure fires? -
correct answer ✅1. protect exposures
2. cut off fire spread
3. attack seat of the fire
, Basic Firefighter Written Exam
Questions And Answers
When advancing a hose-line into a structure, extinguish any fire
that is visible and . -
correct answer ✅accessible
A vehicle fire should be fought from a degree angle. -
correct answer ✅45
If you are advancing an attack line into a structure and CANNOT see
your feet, you should . -
correct answer ✅crawl
and are the appropriate hose sizes for attacking a structure fire. -
correct answer ✅2 1/2 1 3/4
Directing fire streams toward the ceiling or wall of a room or
building in order to generate large amount of steam is an attack. -
correct answer ✅indirect
At a structure fire, the highest priority are close priority fuel tanks
and propane cylinders. -
correct answer ✅exposures
Questions And Answers
When using a rotary saw, start all cuts at rpm to prevent blades
from binding into the material. -
correct answer ✅maximum
is an example of a common prying tool. -
correct answer ✅halligan
An swinging door is indicated by the hinges being visible. -
correct answer ✅outward
is an example of a pulling tool. -
correct answer ✅sheetrock rake
The and the are commonly paired together as "irons". -
correct answer ✅halligan Flat head axe
When breaking glass, stand , use the side of the tool and strike the
of the pane. -
correct answer ✅up-wind blunt/flat corner
,Basic Firefighter Written Exam
Questions And Answers
When getting a power tool from an apparatus for use on the fire
ground, immediately the tool, after warming the tool, and then
carry the tool to where it will be used. -
correct answer ✅start turn off
A is an example of a striking tool. -
correct answer ✅sledge hammer
A is an example of a cutting tool. -
correct answer ✅reciprocating saw (Sawzall)
When forcing entry through chained gates, you should cut the and
not the lock. -
correct answer ✅link/chain
What is the order of priorities when suppressing structure fires? -
correct answer ✅1. protect exposures
2. cut off fire spread
3. attack seat of the fire
, Basic Firefighter Written Exam
Questions And Answers
When advancing a hose-line into a structure, extinguish any fire
that is visible and . -
correct answer ✅accessible
A vehicle fire should be fought from a degree angle. -
correct answer ✅45
If you are advancing an attack line into a structure and CANNOT see
your feet, you should . -
correct answer ✅crawl
and are the appropriate hose sizes for attacking a structure fire. -
correct answer ✅2 1/2 1 3/4
Directing fire streams toward the ceiling or wall of a room or
building in order to generate large amount of steam is an attack. -
correct answer ✅indirect
At a structure fire, the highest priority are close priority fuel tanks
and propane cylinders. -
correct answer ✅exposures
