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FCTC WRITTEN EXAM LATEST FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS AND DETAILED CORRECT ANSWERS
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FCTC WRITTEN EXAM LATEST 2024-2025 FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE
QUESTIONS AND DETAILED CORRECT
ANSWERS
When operating at an MVA, when is it permissible not to
wear a high-visibility vest? Correct Answer While fighting
fire
Vehicle air bags may remain energized for as long as
_____ minutes after the vehicle battery has been
disconnected. Correct Answer It varies with the
manufacturer
What is used to stabilize the sides of an excavation?
Correct Answer Shoring
When performing size-up, which question can most
reliable be answered based on the time of day? Correct
Answer Is the building occupied?
When is a combination attack indicated? Correct Answer
Flashover conditions are developing
When should size-up begin? Correct Answer During the
initial dispatch
,Which action should be taken with the clothing removed
from a victim of a fire? Correct Answer Preserved as
evidence
What is the term for the area that immediately surrounds
the hazard? Correct Answer Hot zone
When should emergency medical care be started for
trapped victims in a technical rescue incident? Correct
Answer As soon as they are safely accessible
What should fire fighters trained to the awareness level of
technical rescue know about specialized rescue tools?
Correct Answer The names and purposes of the tools
What is the best way to gather information about the size
and location of a fire? Correct Answer Direct visual
observation
When working in or around vehicle traffic, when is it
acceptable to omit the wearing of a high-visibility vest?
Correct Answer You may be exposed to fire conditions
What happens if a windshield is struck with a spring-
loaded center punch? Correct Answer A small chip or
crack will appear
What is the primary advantage of a preaction sprinkler
system? Correct Answer Prevention of accidental water
discharges
,The required frequency of code enforcement inspections
is usually determined by: Correct Answer the fire code
Which attack is typically performed from a hallway or
doorway? Correct Answer Combination
Where should the posts be cut when removing the roof of
a vehicle? Correct Answer As low as possible
Where should streams be directed to prevent a BLEVE?
Correct Answer At the area where the tank is being heated
When is command terminated? Correct Answer When the
last company leaves the scene
What is the purpose of an outside stem and yoke valve?
Correct Answer Control the water supply to the sprinkler
system
What does fast-moving smoke indicate? Correct Answer
Very hot fire
You are alone in zero-visibility conditions and unable to
find an exit. Which action listed below should you take
first? Correct Answer Declare a "mayday" over your radio
Which is term for a combined, offensive, exterior, and
interior operation? Correct Answer Transitional
What are the two main structural components that run the
entire length of a ladder? Correct Answer Beams
, What is the correct procedure for a burst hose line?
Correct Answer Use two lengths of hose to replace a
single burst length.
Approximately how much does water weigh? Correct
Answer 8.34 lb per gallon (4 kg)
Which type of nozzle is used to fight fires in inaccessible
places such as attics and basements? Correct Answer
Cellar
Which is one of the tree types types of attack line hose
evolutions? Correct Answer Transitional
The pipes that deliver water from the treatment facility for
distribution are: Correct Answer Mains.
Which term describes the top or bottom component of a
trussed beam on a ladder? Correct Answer Rail
Which term best describes how much risk is acceptable in
attempting to protect savable property? Correct Answer
Limited
Who has the responsibility to account for all companies
involved in an emergency incident? Correct Answer
Incident commander
Which type of light projects a diffuse light over a wide
area? Correct Answer Flood
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