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NYS SCBA-IFO Pre-Test A Questions and
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What is the leading cause of firefighter fatalities?
Ans: cardiovascular disease
Which category of telecommunications system is in a central location,
takes all emergency calls, and then routes calls to appropriate
dispatchers?
Ans: Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP)
In the fire environment, convection usually involves the transfer of heat
through?
Ans: The movement of hot smoke or fire gases
Heat that is radiated to the insulating layer between PPE and your
body.
Ans: Cause heat stress to the insulating layer between PPE and
your body
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What will a liquid with a specific gravity of less than 1 do when
combined with water?
Ans: Float
In most compartment fires, the energy release in fire is directly
proportional
Ans: Amount of oxygen available for combustion
whether the fire is fuel-limited or ventilation limited
Ans: Which statement describes the factor that MOST
influences compartment fire development?
Which type of phenomenon occurs when the fire rapidly transitions
from the growth stage to the fully developed stage?
Ans: Flashover
The flow path of a structure fire is comprised of two regions: the
ambient air flow in and the.....
Ans: Hot exhaust flow out
All rights reserved © 2025/ 2026 |
NYS SCBA-IFO Pre-Test A Questions and
Correct Answers/ Latest Update / Already
Graded
What is the leading cause of firefighter fatalities?
Ans: cardiovascular disease
Which category of telecommunications system is in a central location,
takes all emergency calls, and then routes calls to appropriate
dispatchers?
Ans: Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP)
In the fire environment, convection usually involves the transfer of heat
through?
Ans: The movement of hot smoke or fire gases
Heat that is radiated to the insulating layer between PPE and your
body.
Ans: Cause heat stress to the insulating layer between PPE and
your body
All rights reserved © 2025/ 2026 |
, Page |2
What will a liquid with a specific gravity of less than 1 do when
combined with water?
Ans: Float
In most compartment fires, the energy release in fire is directly
proportional
Ans: Amount of oxygen available for combustion
whether the fire is fuel-limited or ventilation limited
Ans: Which statement describes the factor that MOST
influences compartment fire development?
Which type of phenomenon occurs when the fire rapidly transitions
from the growth stage to the fully developed stage?
Ans: Flashover
The flow path of a structure fire is comprised of two regions: the
ambient air flow in and the.....
Ans: Hot exhaust flow out
All rights reserved © 2025/ 2026 |
