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Firefighter 1 test 2 questions answeredcorrectly and respectively.
1. The development and implementation of a plan that incorporates specific goals to bring a fire under
control is called a:
A. tactic.
B. goal.
C. strategy.
D. coordinated attack. ANS - C
2. When donning a self-contained breathing apparatus, firefighters should check to ensure that the
cylinder is at what minimum specified percentage of its capacity of air?
A.90 B. 75 C. 50 D.10 ANS - A
3. PASS devices are designed to alert rescuers attempting to:
A. move through traffic while responding to an incident.
B. locate downed firefighters.
C. eject smoke from a building.
D. roll hose faster than by hand. ANS - B
4. A closed circuit or rebreather type breathing apparatus uses a cylinder of in its operation.
,A. compressed air
B. carbon dioxide
C. oxygen
D. carbon ANS - C
5. There are two methods that can be used to don self-contained breathing apparatus that is stored in a
case:
A. over-the-head and coat methods.
B. compartment and coat methods.
C. over-the-head and compartment methods.
D. jacket and backup mount. ANS - A
6. Which of these procedures can cause serious injury or death when controlling electricity at an
emergency incident?
A. Jumping the meter
B. Tripping all the breakers at the main panel
C. Pulling the meter from the socket on the structure
D. Using wide fog patterns when attacking the fire. ANS - C
7. Who makes the decision about which type of strategy to use on a given fire?
A. Incident Commander
B. Fire Chief
C. Fire lnvestigstor
D. Safety Officer ANS - A
,8. The minimum distance to park apparatus from a vehicle fire is:
A. 50 feet. B. 75 feet. C. 100 feet. D. 150 feet ANS - C
9. A vehicle on fire can usually be prevented from moving by:
A. chocking the tire.
B. deflating a tire.
C. placing the car in neutral.
D. holding the door. ANS - A
10. A tool often used to open a ceiling is a:
A. pick-head axe. B. pike pole. C. Kelly tool. D. Rex tool. ANS - B
11. Which statement regarding power saw safety is true?
A. Always start the cut at one-half throttle and then accelerate to maximum throttle.
B. The power saw should be started on level ground and carried up the Iadder.
C. Shut the saw down and wait for the blade to stop completely before removing from the cut.
D. Confirm that the safety circle is 20 feet in diameter. ANS - B
12. When using power saws, the firefighter should:
A. maintain situational awareness.
B. refuel with saw on to ensure correct fuel is used
C. fully inspect saw at least annually.
D. not use in an overhead position unless depth gauge is utilized. ANS - A
, 13. When dismounting a Iadder onto a balcony, parapet, or a roof, you should first check for structural
stability:
A. with your body by jumping onto the roof feet first.
B. with a tool, striking the area before stepping on it.
C. with a tool, throwing the tool down at the area.
D. by maintaining a grip on the ladder and using one foot to stomp around the area before letting go of
the Iadder. ANS - B
14. Which stream pattern would be best for a fire in the passenger compartment of a vehicle?
A. straight B. broken C. fog. D. solid ANS - C
15. Directions: Read the statements below, and then select the correct answer from choices A-D.
The basic procedure for extinguishing a vehicle fire is:
Statement 1: First, attack the fire in the vehicle.
Statement 2: Next, extinguish any ground fire around the vehicle. Statement 3: Approach vehicle from a
45° angle.
A. Statement 1 is true; statements 2 and 3 are false.
B. Statements 1 and 2 are false; statement 3 is true.
C. Statement 1 is false; statements 2 and 3 are true.
D. All three statements are true. ANS - B
16. What is the smallest hose line that should be used on vehicle fires?
A. 1-1/2" B. Booster C. 2-1/2" D. 1-3/4" ANS - A
17. Which is a prying tool that could be used on a vehicle fire?
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