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FF1/FF2 Exam Review Questions and Answers (100% Pass) What kind of calls do firefighters respond to most often? - Answer️️ -Medical Emergencies What kind of settings do firefighters work in? - Answer️️ -(1) Urban & Suburban areas; (2) Airports; (3) Chemical Plants; (4) Industrial Si...

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FF1/FF2 Exam Review Questions and
Answers (100% Pass)

What kind of calls do firefighters respond to most often? - Answer✔️✔️-Medical

Emergencies


What kind of settings do firefighters work in? - Answer✔️✔️-(1) Urban & Suburban

areas;

(2) Airports;

(3) Chemical Plants;

(4) Industrial Sites;

(5) Rural Areas like grasslands and forests


What are firefighters in the Hazardous Materials Unit trained to do? - Answer✔️✔️-

These firefighters are trained for the

(1) Control,

(2) Prevention, and

(3) Cleanup of oil spills, and other hazardous materials incidents.

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In what settings would firefighters typically use conventional firefighting

equipment and tactics? - Answer✔️✔️-(1) Urban & Suburban;


(2) Airports;

(3) Industrial Sites

What type of incidents require firefighters to use specialized equipment and

tactics? - Answer✔️✔️-(1) Forest Fires;


(2) Hazardous Materials Spills


What are "Fire Lines" and what are they used for? - Answer✔️✔️-These are made by

cutting down trees and digging out all other combustible vegetation, creating bare

land in the path of the fire that deprives it of fuel. They are used to fight forest

fires.


What are Smoke Jumpers? - Answer✔️✔️-Specialized teams of elite firefighters who

parachute from airplanes to reach otherwise inaccessible areas.


What do firefighters do between calls? - Answer✔️✔️-(1) Clean and maintain

equipment; (2) Conduct practice drills and fire inspections; (3) Participate in

fitness activities; (4) Prepare written reports on fire incidents; (5) Review fire

science literature


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What are the risks of firefighting? - Answer✔️✔️-Death or injury from:


(1) sudden cave-ins of floors;




(2) toppling walls;




(3) traffic accidents when responding to calls; (4) exposure to flames and smoke;




(5) contact with poisonous, flammable, or explosive gases & chemicals;




(6) exposure to radioactive or other hazardous materials that may have immediate

or long-term effects on their health


What are some typical "On Duty" hours for Firefighters? - Answer✔️✔️-(1) 48

hours ON/96 hours OFF;




(2) 24 hours ON/48 hours OFF + extra day off at intervals;




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(3) DAY SHIFTS of 10-hours for 3-4 DAYS, NIGHT SHIFTS of 14-hours for 3-4

NIGHTS, with 3-4 days off

True or False: Fire lieutenants and fire captains work the same hours as the

firefighters they supervise. - Answer✔️✔️-True


What percentage of fire companies are staffed by volunteer firefighters? -

Answer✔️✔️-70%


In a 2002 study, how many jobs were held by (1) Paid Career Volunteers, (2) First-

line Supervisors/Managers of Firefighting and Prevention Workers, and (3) Fire

Inspectors. - Answer✔️✔️-(1) 282,000


(2) 63,000

(3) 14,000


About 8 out of 10 firefighting workers are employed by who? - Answer✔️✔️-

Municipal or County Fire Departments

If not employed by municipal or county fire departments, where do the remainder

of firefighting workers find jobs? - Answer✔️✔️-(1) Federal & State installations

(including airports)

(2) Private Firefighting companies


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