TCFP FIRE INVESTIGATOR TEST /FIRE INVESTIGATOR -MASTER FOR TCFP EXAM Questions and Answers

TCFP FIRE INVESTIGATOR TEST /FIRE
INVESTIGATOR -MASTER FOR TCFP
EXAM Questions and Answers

What are some ground fuels? Duff


Roots

Leaves

Grass

Dead wood

Low brush




What are some aerial fuels? Tree crowns


Snags

Moss

High brush




What are some fuel systems in vehicles? Gas - low pressure or high pressure, carb or fuel

injected

Diesel

,CNG/LPG




Name some ignition sources in cars: Open flames


Electrical problems

Hot surfaces (exhaust, turbocharger)

Mechanical sparks

Smoking




What is the difference between combustible liquids and flammable liquids? Combustible

= flash point above 100 F

Flammable = Flash point below 100 F




Name some residential appliances that can cause a fire: Oven


Coffee maker

Toaster

Can opener

Refrigerator

Dishwasher

, Microwave

Space heater

Electric blanket

Air conditioner

Hair dryer

Iron

Dryer

Lighting




What is an exemplar? It is an example / exact copy of the product or item burned in the

fire. It is for testing purposes.




What are some different explosion related injuries? Blast pressure


Shrapnel

Thermal (burns)

Seismic effect injuries (building collapse)




What are the degrees of burns? First, red skin