BEFO QUIZ QUESTIONS
a process for evaluating firefighter skills and knowledge - questions and answers-What does
NFPA 1500 require to be part of fire department training programs?
A recommended procedure regarding decontamination is to: - questions and answers-ensure all
equipment is thoroughly contaminated before leaving the scene
an AHJ can amend model building codes to meet local needs - questions and answers-With
regard to local building codes, firefighters should be aware that:
Annual medical exams to verify continued fitness - questions and answers-What is a medical or
physical requirement set forth in NFPA 1500?
Buildings under demolition - questions and answers-Where might firefighters be MOST likely to
encounter inoperative standpipes and sprinkler systems?
Butt first - questions and answers-When planning to transition directly from a carry to a raise,
the ladder should be carried:
can ignite when exposed to fire - questions and answers-PPE must be properly cleaned
because chemicals, oils, and petroleum products on the outer shell:
Class A - questions and answers-How would a fire containing plastics be classified?
Class C - questions and answers-On which type of fires are store-pressure water mist
extinguishers safe and effective to use?
clear text - questions and answers-the use of plain English in radio communications
transmissions and avoidance of 10-codes is known as using:
Clothing made from non-fire-resistant synthetic materials - questions and answers-While on
duty, firefighters should avoid wearing
CO2 gas displaces oxygen to smother the fire - questions and answers-What is a characteristic
of carbon dioxide (CO2) extinguishers?
Combustible interior finishes and furnishings - questions and answers-In addition to structural
members, what can be a significant factor influencing fire spread and loss of lives in fires?
Computer room fire - questions and answers-Where would a clean agent extinguisher likely be
used?
, Creating a control zone perimeter - questions and answers-At an emergency incident, utility
rope can be used for
Ensure that personnel are clear from the operating area - questions and answers-When using
wire rope or cable from a winch, rescuers must.....?
Firefighters can face civil and criminal penalties if they: - questions and answers-are non
compliant with HIPAA's rules about distribution of protected medical information
fly facing out - questions and answers-Modern metal and fiberglass ladders are designed to be
used with the:
Foot pads - questions and answers-Swivel plates attached to the butt of the ladder are
called....?
Fuel spill fire at a vehicle accident - questions and answers-In which situation would a dry
chemical extinguisher be MOST effective?
If a firefighter aims a solid at an item that is on fire and applies water until the item is no longer
burning, he or she is using a(n) - questions and answers-direct attack
If a firefighter aims a solid or straight stream at the ceiling so that water will rain down and
extinguish the burning item, he or she is using a(n) indirect attack - questions and
answers-indirect attack
In structures in high ceilings, a large volume of hot smoke and fire gases can accumulate at the
ceiling level, while conditions at floor level remain relatively unchanged - questions and
answers-Which statement best describes a fire in large compartment or a compartment with a
high ceiling?
include application instructions on faceplate - questions and answers-When an extinguishing
agent is determined to be safe and effective for use on combustible metals it will......
Inspect the extinguisher to make sure it's charged and operational - questions and
answers-What should the next step after choosing the appropriate fire extinguisher for a fire?
Keep SCBA on and activated until you leave the IDLH area - questions and answers-In order to
stay as safe as possible while wearing SCBA, it is important to:
Laid rope - questions and answers-Rope that is exclusively used for utility rope and is
susceptible to abrasion and damage because a large portion of load-bearing strands are
exposed is known as.....?
life safety applications - questions and answers-Natural fiber ropes should not be used for
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