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Ch 18 IFSTA Exam Practice Questions and Answers Which type of foam proportioner can compromise firefighter safety by slowing firefighters down since it requires the concentrate to be available where the nozzle is being operated? Select one: a. Compressed air foam system (CAFS) b. Apparatus-mo...

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Ch 18 IFSTA Exam Practice Questions and

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Which type of foam proportioner can compromise firefighter safety by slowing firefighters down since it

requires the concentrate to be available where the nozzle is being operated?


Select one:


a. Compressed air foam system (CAFS)


b. Apparatus-mounted proportioner


c. Foam nozzle eductor


d. In-line eductor - ANSWER✔✔-Foam nozzle eductor


The premixing method of foam proportioning is typically used with:


Select one:


a. fog nozzles attached to a large hoseline.


b. a fixed fire protection system in a structure.



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c. in-line eductors.


d. vehicle-mounted tank systems. - ANSWER✔✔-vehicle-mounted tank systems.


Which method of foam application is only suitable for use on a pool of liquid fuel on open ground?


Select one:


a. Roll-on method


b. Spread-over method


c. Bank-down method


d. Rain-down method - ANSWER✔✔-Roll-on method


In order to prevent reignition of a liquid fuel fire after foam has been applied, do NOT:


Select one:


a. let the foam sit for more than 5-10 minutes without replenishing it.


b. apply a solid or straight stream of water to the foam blanket.


c. add any more foam after the surface has been covered once.


d. apply more foam than necessary for extinguishment. - ANSWER✔✔-apply a solid or straight stream of

water to the foam blanket.

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Most fire fighting foams are intended to be mixed with:


Select one:


a. 50 to 75.9 percent water.


b. 80 to 90 percent water.


c. 30 to 60 percent water.


d. 94 to 99.9 percent water. - ANSWER✔✔-94 to 99.9 percent water.


What is an advantage of using a foam nozzle to apply fire fighting foam?


Select one:


a. Produces higher quality foam than a fog nozzle


b. More widely available than a fog nozzle


c. Longer reach than other nozzles


d. More versatile than a fog nozzle - ANSWER✔✔-Produces higher quality foam than a fog nozzle


Because of environmental concerns about fire fighting foam, firefighters should:


Select one:




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