FF1 Exam (cal fire) UPDATED ACTUAL
Exam Questions and CORECT Answers
What is the colour of tape for a cold zone? - CORRECT ANSWER - Yellow
What is the colour of tape for a cold zone? - CORRECT ANSWER - Orange
Portable tanks typically hold how much water - CORRECT ANSWER - 600-5000 gallons
of water
How is a triple layer hose load finished - CORRECT ANSWER - With the nozzle on top
at the back of the load
Transformers contain what? - CORRECT ANSWER - Polyclorinated biphenyls (PCB)
NFPA standards -SCBA - CORRECT ANSWER - 1981
Insulation in the attic causes what? - CORRECT ANSWER - Smoldering a longer period
of time
Bolts of fabric and rags do what? - CORRECT ANSWER - Absorb a lot of water
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) weighs ... - CORRECT ANSWER - 1.5
Air weighs ... - CORRECT ANSWER - 1.0
How often are hydrants checked - CORRECT ANSWER - Annually
, What is a bulkhead? - CORRECT ANSWER - Separates engine compartment from the
passengers compartment
How much water is in the water tank - CORRECT ANSWER - 5000 gallons
Fast spreading film (foam) - CORRECT ANSWER - Flouroprotein foam
blitz - CORRECT ANSWER - Offensive use of master stream
Turret pipe - CORRECT ANSWER - Another term for deck gun
What keeps glass from breaking - CORRECT ANSWER - tempered glass with wire in it
Modern structures will reach flashover - CORRECT ANSWER - Faster
Extinguishers are rated for their ability to control - CORRECT ANSWER - A specific type
of fire and ability to prevent rekindling
How many FF in the USA - CORRECT ANSWER - Over a million
What kind of glass do windshields have? - CORRECT ANSWER - Laminated glass
Remote supervising station alarms systems - CORRECT ANSWER - Go directly to the
fire department via tele line or radio signal
What is it called when someone deliberately pulls a fire alarm causing a false alarm - CORRECT
ANSWER - Malicious
Exam Questions and CORECT Answers
What is the colour of tape for a cold zone? - CORRECT ANSWER - Yellow
What is the colour of tape for a cold zone? - CORRECT ANSWER - Orange
Portable tanks typically hold how much water - CORRECT ANSWER - 600-5000 gallons
of water
How is a triple layer hose load finished - CORRECT ANSWER - With the nozzle on top
at the back of the load
Transformers contain what? - CORRECT ANSWER - Polyclorinated biphenyls (PCB)
NFPA standards -SCBA - CORRECT ANSWER - 1981
Insulation in the attic causes what? - CORRECT ANSWER - Smoldering a longer period
of time
Bolts of fabric and rags do what? - CORRECT ANSWER - Absorb a lot of water
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) weighs ... - CORRECT ANSWER - 1.5
Air weighs ... - CORRECT ANSWER - 1.0
How often are hydrants checked - CORRECT ANSWER - Annually
, What is a bulkhead? - CORRECT ANSWER - Separates engine compartment from the
passengers compartment
How much water is in the water tank - CORRECT ANSWER - 5000 gallons
Fast spreading film (foam) - CORRECT ANSWER - Flouroprotein foam
blitz - CORRECT ANSWER - Offensive use of master stream
Turret pipe - CORRECT ANSWER - Another term for deck gun
What keeps glass from breaking - CORRECT ANSWER - tempered glass with wire in it
Modern structures will reach flashover - CORRECT ANSWER - Faster
Extinguishers are rated for their ability to control - CORRECT ANSWER - A specific type
of fire and ability to prevent rekindling
How many FF in the USA - CORRECT ANSWER - Over a million
What kind of glass do windshields have? - CORRECT ANSWER - Laminated glass
Remote supervising station alarms systems - CORRECT ANSWER - Go directly to the
fire department via tele line or radio signal
What is it called when someone deliberately pulls a fire alarm causing a false alarm - CORRECT
ANSWER - Malicious
