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BEFO TEST 3A QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
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BEFO TEST 3AQUESTIONS &
ANSWERS
Damage caused by fire and smoke is referred to as:
A. Key damage
B. Primary damage
C. Secondary damage
D. Involuntary damage - Answers-B. Primary damage
Special loss-control-related concerns are identified and addressed:
A. During pre incident planning
B. During post incident planning
C. After salvage operations begin
D. After overhaul operations begin - Answers-A. During pre incident planning
Depending on the size and organization of a fire department, salvage operations are
generally assigned to which of the following?
A. Arson investigation companies
B. Smoke management companies
C. Engine companies that carry hand tools and buckets
D. Ladder companies and specially designed salvage or overhaul companies -
Answers-D. Ladder companies and specially designed salvage or overhaul companies
Which of the following materials are salvage covers for loss control typically made of?
A. Plywood
B. Heat resistant foam
C. Waterproof canvas or vinyl
D. Heavy-weight treated leather - Answers-C. Waterproof canvas or vinyl
Which of the following may damage merchandise on lower floors after the fire is
controlled in a commercial building?
, A. Salvage covers put in place
B. Dewatering device with two pumps
C. Airflow from ventilation fan on floors
D. Flow of water from an open sprinkler - Answers-D. Flow of water from an open
sprinkler
When does splicing covers with watertight joints becomes necessary?
A. When more than one floor of a fire incident structure is involved
B. When objects or groupings may be covered easily with a single cover
C. When objects or groupings are too large to be covered with a single cover
D. When there are not enough firefighter personnel available on the scene of the fire
incident - Answers-C. When objects or groupings are too large to be covered with a
single cover
Who is responsible for the authorization of when overhaul procedures should begin
once the fire incident is under control?
A. Salvage operations team
B. Overhaul operations team
C. Fire protection engineers and inspection staff members
D. Incident Commander and individual responsible for fire investigation - Answers-D.
Incident Commander and individual responsible for fire investigation
Control of all evidence must be maintained as part of the ____ required in legal cases.
A. Area of origin
B. Chain of custody
C. Fire investigation
D. Collection of evidence - Answers-B. Chain of custody
Which of the following factors affect the rate and direction of the spread of exterior fires?
A. Time of day
B. Wind direction
C. Basic fire behavior
D. Unburned materical - Answers-B. Wind direction
Firefighters should keep evidence _____ until investigator arrives.
A. Clean
B. Hidden
C. Untouched
D. Under lock and key - Answers-C. Untouched
How are overhaul operations detrimental to an investigation?
A. It can secure evidence
B. It can destroy evidence
C. It can shelter evidence
D. It can preserve evidence - Answers-B. It can destroy evidence
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