What is the mission of the fire service?
A. To provide a variety of services
B. To determine how fire loss occurs
C. To save lives and protect
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D. To regulate training of emergency responders Correct Answer-ANS: C
What NFPA ® standard establishes basic training criteria for Firefighter I and Firefighter II?
A. 1001
B. 1002
C. 1021
D. 1582 Correct Answer-ANS: A
A(an) ___ is a collection of rules enacted by law in a particular jurisdiction.
A. code
B. policy
C. standard
D. procedure Correct Answer-ANS: A
Which of the following BEST describes the action first taken after an alert to the station?
A. Recording of incident information
B. Processing of postincident paperwork
C. Dispatching of emergency services responders
D. Training of emergency responders for annual certification Correct Answer-ANS: C
The use of ten-codes in radio transmissions was replaced when agencies began to adopt which of the
following?
A. Incident Action Plan (IAP)
B. Incident Command System (ICS)
C. National Fire Protection Association (NFPA®)
D. National Incident Management System (NIMS) Correct Answer-ANS: D
What task may a telecommunications center be assigned during a progress report?
A. Requesting multiple or special alarms
B. Providing periodic time transmissions
C. Warning personnel of impending hazard on scene
D. Giving command in the absence of command staff Correct Answer-ANS: B
Which of the following must be considered when deciding the size of a collapse zone?
A. Local adopted building codes
B. Number of personnel on-scene
C. Type of building construction and safest location for personnel
D. Number of personnel on-scene and type of building construction Correct Answer-ANS: C
What type of reaction absorbs energy as it occurs?
A. Kinetic
B. Potential
C. Exothermic
D. Endothermic Correct Answer-ANS: D
Which of the following BEST describes when SARs are used?
A. For assessing industrial accidents
B. For emergency medical incidents
C. For working with particulate-producing tools
D. For confined space rescues and technical rescue incidents Correct Answer-ANS: D
Which of the following SCBA components warns when the system is reaching 20-25% of cylinder
capacity?
A. Nose cup
B. Universal air coupling
C. Remote pressure gauge
D. End-of- service-time indicators Correct Answer-ANS: D
When donning SCBA, all straps on the harness assembly and facepiece should be:
A. fully extended.
B. partially extended.
C. adjusted individually.
D. adjusted per local SOPs. Correct Answer-ANS: A
Which types of SCBA air cylinders are tested every five years?
A. Steel and aluminum
B. Fully wrapped Kevlar TM
C. Fully wrapped fiberglass
D. Hoop-wrapped aluminum Correct Answer-ANS: A
Which of the following BEST describes when an SCBA cylinder needs to be replaced?
A. After first use of cylinder
B. When the cylinder becomes completely empty
C. While performing short-term work in emergency operations
D. During inspection if cylinder contains less than 90% of capacity Correct Answer-ANS: D
Which of the following types of rope is the only rope required to have a rope log?
A. Utility rope
B. Escape rope
C. Life safety rope
D. Water rescue rope Correct Answer-ANS: C
Which part of the rope is used to tie a knot or hitch?
A. Knot
B. Working
C. Running
D. Standing Correct Answer-ANS: B
Which type of knot can be used to secure a victim's hands or feet to drag the victim to safety?
A. Bowline
B. Handcuff
C. Figure-eight
D. Becket bend Correct Answer-ANS: B
Once a search is complete, a firefighter should:
A. report promptly to RIC/RIT.
B. report promptly to recovery.
C. report promptly to the supervisor.
D. report promptly to decontamination. Correct Answer-ANS: C
What are the two objectives for a structural search?
A. Search for life; assess fire conditions
B. Search for victims; assess structural integrity
C. Search for witnesses; assess fire crew needs
D. Search for occupants; assess building conditions Correct Answer-ANS: A
In the acronym LUNAR, the A stands for:
A. awareness.
B. assignment.
C. adjustment.
D. arrangement. Correct Answer-ANS: B
Which of the following BEST describes the result of running a generator for a long period of time
without a load?
A. May contaminate fuel
B. Can damage electrical system
C. Will overheat and damage generator
D. Allows equipment to warm-up before use Correct Answer-ANS: C
Which rescue tool power source is typically powered by pumps?
A. Electric
B. Hydraulic
C. Pneumatic
D. Electric/pneumatic Correct Answer-ANS: B
What stabilizing tool uses a system of at least three posts wedged between the ground and a vehicle
resting on its side or top?
A. Hydraulic jack
B. Wheel chocks
C. Ratchet-lever jack
D. Buttress tension system Correct Answer-ANS: D
Hybrid vehicles that use color-coded wiring use _____ to mark high voltage wiring.
A. red
B. black
C. green
D. orange Correct Answer-ANS: D
When using a strut and buttress tension system, firefighters must ensure all parts have a safety
margin that is:
A. the same as the weight being secured.
B. in excess of the weight being secured.
C. within 5 pounds (2.26 kg) of the weight being secured.
D. within 10 pounds (4.53 kg) of the weight being secured. Correct Answer-ANS: B
25.What type of extrication method is used to stabilize a vehicle that is upside down or lying on its
side?
A. Lifting jack system
B. Buttress tension system
C. Adjustable struts system
D. Pneumatic lifting bag system Correct Answer-ANS: B
What initial action is the next priority after stabilizing the scene?
A. Stabilize the victim
B. Size-up the situation
C. Establish scene security
D. Communicate information Correct Answer-ANS: A
What type of structural collapse occurs when the floor and/or roof assemblies on both sides of a
load-bearing wall collapse, allowing a good chance of victim survival?
A. A-frame
B. Pancake
C. V-shaped
D. Cantilever Correct Answer-ANS: A
In the OATH method of signaling on a search line, two tugs represents:
A. O - ok
B. H - help
C. A - advance
D. T - take-up slack Correct Answer-ANS: C
Which of the following is an example of a push/pull tool?
A. Hux bar
B. Pike pole
C. Drywall saw
D. Battering ram Correct Answer-ANS: B [Show Less]