State Test Prep Fire Fighter I, II, Hazmat. Exam With Verified Questions and Answers
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Firefighter 1 & 2
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Firefighter 1 & 2
State Test Prep Fire Fighter I, II, Hazmat.
Exam With Verified Questions and Answers
What is the K tool used for? - answerRemoving a lock cylinder
Which was a product of the first National Firefighter Life Safety Summit?
- The 16 Firefighter Life Safety Initiatives
- The Firefighter Safety Sta...
State Test Prep Fire Fighter I, II, Hazmat.
Exam With Verified Questions and Answers
What is the K tool used for? - answer✔✔Removing a lock cylinder
Which was a product of the first National Firefighter Life Safety Summit?
- The 16 Firefighter Life Safety Initiatives
- The Firefighter Safety Stand Down
- The National Fire Fighter Near-Miss Reporting System
- The National Fallen Firefighters Foundation - answer✔✔The 16 Firefighter Life Safety
Initiatives
What is the minimum number of fire fighters needed to advance and maneuver a 2.25" handline
inside a building? - answer✔✔2
Which fire was the precursor for today's NFPA 101 Life Safety Code and helped bring about
changes like sprinkler systems where more than 25 people work above ground level? -
answer✔✔Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire
What is the minimum acceptable level of protective equipment when conducting forcible entry
during fire suppression operations? - answer✔✔Full Structural Firefighting PPE
Who has the responsibility to account for all companies involved in an emergency incident? -
answer✔✔Incident Commander
A potential problem with application of a multipurpose dry chemical agent to a Class K fire is:
- Sudden Flare-Up
-Counteraction of other Agents Applied to the Fire
- Production of Toxic Gas
- Spitting and Splattering of Fuel - answer✔✔Counteraction of Other Agents Applied to the Fire
What do the beams of a ladder directly support? - answer✔✔Rungs
The number of people whom one person can supervise effectively is known as __________ -
answer✔✔span of control
Which form of heat transfer travels in all directions? - answer✔✔Thermal Radiation
A rope with minimal stretch under load is: - answer✔✔Static
Who is responsible for coordinating the activities of several fire companies in a defined
geographic area such as a district? - answer✔✔Battalion Chief
Which motion best accomplishes the removal of the pin and tamper seal from a portable fire
extinguisher? - answer✔✔Twisting Motion
What is an advantage of tubular webbing over flat webbing? - answer✔✔Easier to work with
For forcible entry, who usually determines the point of entry? - answer✔✔Company Officer
Which ladder can be converted from a straight ladder to an A-frame configuration? -
answer✔✔Combination
Which statement best summarizes the overall effect of negative-pressure ventilation? -
answer✔✔It pulls smoke out
The K tool is used in combination with: - answer✔✔pry bar
What is the function of an EOSTI? - answer✔✔Warn an SCBA wearer of low cylinder pressure
All portable fire extinguishers use which means for expelling their contents? -
answer✔✔pressure
Which is a correct statement about the flat hose load? - answer✔✔It can be used with any size of
hose
What is a characteristic of bowstring trusses? - answer✔✔Prone to sudden collapse in fire
conditions
Bromochlorodifluoromethane is a ___ agent - answer✔✔Halon
In a well-designed distribution system, which type of pattern do the water mains flow? -
answer✔✔Grid
What is another term for a deck gun? - answer✔✔Turret pipe
Which is the purpose of creating a bight in an attack line during interior attack? -
answer✔✔Make surplus hose available if needed
During annual testing, attack hose is tested at what pressure? - answer✔✔300 psi/2068 kPA
Friction is a form of __________ energy. - answer✔✔mechanical
What is the term for an urgent message, used by telecommunicator, which takes priority over all
other communications? - answer✔✔Emergency Traffic
Which is the NFPA color code for a hydrant flowing 500 to 999 gpm (1893 to 3781 lpm) or
more? - answer✔✔Orange
What type of hose roll is used to store hose on a storage rack? - answer✔✔Straight
A fire department communication center functions most like a ______. - answer✔✔Human
Brain
On which principle does a thermal imaging camera operate? - answer✔✔Temperature
Differentials
The measure of the rate of transfer of heat from one surface to another is: - answer✔✔heat flux
What nozzle type has the highest flow rate? - answer✔✔Master stream
Smoke produced by some solid materials when they are first heated is typically which color? -
answer✔✔White
Which tool is classified as a prying/spreading tool? - answer✔✔Kelly Tool
When is it acceptable to drive a fire apparatus over a downed power line? - answer✔✔This is
never an acceptable practice
What is an approved treatment to prevent rusting of unpainted metal tool surfaces? -
answer✔✔A light film of oil
The pressure in a system when no water is flowing is called ______________ pressure. -
answer✔✔Static
Which natural fiber is commonly used to make ropes? - answer✔✔Manila
According to recent UL and NIST fire research, which is a likely outcome of improperly
performed ventilation at a ventilation-controlled fire? - answer✔✔Rapid Fire Growth
Which process occurs when room temperature reaches the ignition point of the exposed
combustibles within it? - answer✔✔Flashover
Which hose load has the hose up on its edge and placed around the perimeter of the hose bed in a
U shape? - answer✔✔Horseshoe
How many ways are there to use the low-pressure hose on the rapid intervention pack to supply
air to a downed firefighter? - answer✔✔3
-RIT/RIC Connection
-Respirator Swap
-Full Face Piece Swap
Which is the NFPA color code for a hydrant flowing 500 gpm (1893 lpm)? - answer✔✔Red
Fire fighters getting close enough to apply extinguishing agent directly on the fire is the
objective of which type of operation? - answer✔✔Offensive
What is another term for gypsum board? - answer✔✔Drywall
When lowering an unconscious victim down a ladder, what is the position of the victim? -
answer✔✔Upright with back toward the ladder
A Bangor ladder: - answer✔✔is equipped with staypoles
What is the correct ladder placement when breaking a window for ventilation? - answer✔✔On
the upwind side of the window, tip level with the top of the window
Smoke contains _____ highly toxic products of combustion or physical states of matter. -
answer✔✔3
Heat rising within a structure is primarily caused by which form of heat transfer? -
answer✔✔Convection
A figure eight on a bight is used to: - answer✔✔create a secure loop at the working end
Tracking every company working at an incident from the time they arrive until the time they are
released is the function of the __ system - answer✔✔personal accountability
A class A fire extinguisher with a numerical rating of 2 contains ____ of water. - answer✔✔2.5
gal (9.5 L)
Which is a feature of the triple=layer hose load? - answer✔✔Suitable for companies with
minimal peronnel
The Halligan is classified as a _____ tool. - answer✔✔Prying/Spreading
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