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the term _ is used to indicate that a fire fighter requires immediate assistance
evacuate
all-stop
mayday
emergency traffic
2
foam is produced by mixing foam concentrate with _ to produce a solution
water
air and stream
air and water
air
3
noncombustible construction is most common in
wood-frame apartments
high rises
single story factories or warehouses
hospitals
4
what type of foam equipment is installed on a fire pump and adds foam concentrate to a water stream under pressure
foam injector
foam distributor
foam eductor
foam inductor
5
_ attack is an offensive attack method intended to cool the fire from a safe location prior to making an interior attack
combination
augmented
transitional
defensive
6
NFPA 72 requires that all smoke alarms be replaced _ years after the manufacture date or if they fail the monthly test
4
10
2
5
7
what procedures are often used in incident reports to indicate incident type, actions taken, and property use
programs
archives
codes
databases
8
which NFPA standard describes the performance qualifications of a fire fighter operating at the Fire Fighter II level
NFPA 1500
NFPA 1526
NFPA 1001
NFPA 1026
9
chances of survival in a dwelling fire are increased by _ percent with the installation of functioning smoke detectors
70
60
50
80
10
the two type of water supply sources used for fire protection are
municipal water systems and static water sources
static water sources and mobile water supply units
hydrants and mobile water supply units
wet barrel and dry barrel hydrants
11
in the SLICE-RS acronym, which is an action opportunity
size up
cool the space from a safest location
rescue
locate the fire
12
what are the two main types of foam proportioners
distributors and injectors
educators and inductors
injectors and inductors
educators and injectors
13
a foam blanket disrupts which component of the fire tetrahedron
all these are correct
fuel
heat
oxygen
14
_ should be the highest priority depending on the type and size of the leak, an evacuation might be necessary
incident stabilization
property conservation
life safety
fire extingiushmnent
15
a buildings use and _ classifications are both an important consideration for pre-incident plans
hazard
occupancy
rated
flame
16
a _ steel roof beam directly exposed to fire can fail and cause the entire building to collapse
unprotected
precast
forged
protected
17
the _ incudes where and when an incident occurred, who was involved, and what happened
media new release
size-up report
post incident analysis
incident report
18
a _ foam is synthetic-based and is suitable for spill-related fires involving gasoline and light hydrocarbon fires
aqueous film-forming
alcohol
protein
fluoroprotein
19
what adapter is used to join two male hose couplings
four way valve
reducer
double female
double male
20
_ was used to determine how intensely and how long a fire burned in particular location but is now considered unreliable
depth of char
physical evidence
point of origin
ignition source
21
what would be used to fill the void between the crib an the object as it is stabilized or raised
strut
wheel chock
brace
wedge
22
high-angle operations are situations at which the slope if the ground is greater then _ degrees
90
45
80
25
23
which police power do fire investigators have?
all put arrest powers
full police powers
none
it varies by jurisdiction
24
fire apparatus responding to a reported propane leak should stage
downhill and upwind
downhill and downwind
uphill and downwind
uphill and upwind
25
larger, heavier pieces of _ absorb heat more readily than smaller, lighter pieces
masonry
ordinary
wood
concrete
26
a _ is a collapse after initial collapse
secondary collapse
tertiary collapse
stationary collapse
primary collapse
27
fire apparatus should be parked at an angle on a crash scene and _ from oncoming traffic
downhill
pointed away
pointed toward
uphill
28
NFRIS uses _ to indicate fields such as incident type, actions taken and property use.
standardized codes
plain text
10 codes
pictographs
29
what type of glass is made by molding tempered glass with a reinforcing wire mesh
ordinary
laminated
tempered
wired
30
firefighters should use _ to check storm drains, basements, and other low-lying areas for concentrations of propane
flares
their sense of smell
k9's
meters
31
the "r" in lunar stands for
rescued victims
resources needed
response priority
remaining air
32
the halligan tool incorporates three different tools, the _, the pick, and the claw
striking end
spreading end
pry bar
adz
33
individual who requires knowledge and skills to assist special rescue team ops, control flammable gas, and hose testing
FF IV
FF III
FF I
FF II
34
the basic classifications of firefighting foam are either
class a or class b
compressed or non-compressed
concentrate or solution
hydrocarbon or polar solvent
35
failure in _ wooden trusses usually results in overload and subsequent failure of adjoining trusses
one
three
four
two
36
a _ is an appliance with one female inlet and two male outlets and is used to divide one hose line into two
manifold
distributor pipe
siamese
gated wye
37
within a propane container, what can be found above the level if liquid propane
propane gas
empty space
nitrogen
oxygen
38
the incident commander decides whether to direct crews to conduct a primary search based on an _ of the situation
risk-benfefit analysis
educated guess
report given by the first in company
360-degree size-up
39
who is the primary source of information for an incident report
fire investigator
incident commander
first arriving officer
property owner/occupant
40
at large-scale incidents, units are often dispatched to a
geographical location
fire station to back-fill
staging area
specific building side
41
adding foam concentrate into a fire apparatus tank is called _ mixing
batch
pre
bulk
tank
42
during a structural fire, _ are likely to collapse or peel away as the wall behind them burns or collapse
cocklofts
brick veneers
roof assemblies
floor structures
43
propane exists as a gas at temperatures above _ degrees F
22
-44
-22
44
44
the maximum length of hose to be tested at one time is _ feet
100
400
200
300
45
what is the target of the hose stream in a direct attack?
hot overhead gases
the burning surface
46
The goals of public fire and life safety education are to assist people in understanding how to prevent fires and
how to properly use a fire hose
how the fire behaves
what to do if a fire occurs
how to operate a fire alarm
47
what step of a specialized rescue incident followed patient access
stabilization
disentanglement
transportation
preparation
48
ventilation is directly related to which tactical priority
fire containment
incident stabilization
property conservation
fire extingishment
49
the proper _ is needed for firefighters to be able to produce a good-quality foam blanket
nozzle
adapter
connection
appliance
50
incident reports are considered to be public record under the:
communication law
emergency services communication act
freedom of information act
right to information law
51
medium-expansion foam creates a maximum expansion ratio of _ 1.
200
100
300
50
52
what type of smoke alarm is triggered by the invisible products of combustion
battery operated
ionization
hard wired
photoelectric
53
low-expansion foam has an expansion ratio of at less than _ 1
10
20
50
200
54
what type of lift air bag would be most suitable for aircraft, bus rescue situations, or recovery work
low-pressure
medium-pressure
high-pressure
maximized-pressure
55
which federal agency makes individual agents available to assist local jurisdictions with fire investigation
ate
fbi
dis
dog
56
Class A foam increases the effectives of water by reducing the water's
hydrogen compounds
oxygen content
extinguishing properties
surface tension
57
the _ is responsible for developing the strategic incident objectives on which the incident action plan will be based
planning section chief
incident commander
liaison officer
operations officer
58
when displacing a vehicles dashboards, a cutting tool is needed to make a cut on the _ post
d
a
b
c
59
during a trench rescue incident victim can be carefully dug out after the _ has stabilized the sides of the excavation
shoring
boarding
excavating
channeling
60
with the type of _ construction technique, is little built-in safety margin, buildings to collapse early during fire
IV
V
II
III
61
a _ valve is found on fire hydrants and on sprinkler systems
ball
gate
butterfly
clapper
62
a legally adopted document used to implement ensures to prevent the occurrence, spread of fires, to save lives/ property
legal code
fire code
statutory requirement
fire law
63
a solid stream from a smooth-bore nozzle directed at the base of a fire is an example of a _ attack
transitional
direct
indirect
conventional
64
which pattern of char on a wall suggests that fire spread upward from the base?
V
O
inverted V
H
65
what material does not greatly expand nor lose its strength when exposed to high temps
steel
aluminum
wood
concrete
66
the safety officer, liaison officer, and public info officer are always part of the _ staff
general
reserved
command
operational
67
a hose appliance that combines two hose lines into one is known as a
gated wye
siamese
manifold
distributor pipe
68
if power lines are on or near the vehicle don't approach the scene until electrical poles have been disconnected by the
incident commander
utility provider
logistics officer
safety officer
69
the acronym most often associated with prompting escape plans in residential fire safety survey is
IDLH
EDITH
PSAP
NFPA
70
when does the fire department authority end on a fire scene
after property is formally released
when the incident commander clears all units
when the scene is turned over to law enforcement
when the scene is left
71
_ show the relative degree of fire exposure times and temperatures of the affected objects
char depths
smoke rings
fire patterns
smoke residues
72
hose test records should slow that each section has been identified
per NFPA 1001
alphabetically
with a unique number
every six months
73
at what point in a CFAS application does the compressed air expand to create foam
as it passes by the pump
once foam is introduced
as it exits the nozzle
once it enters the hose
74
if the stem is out on an outside stem and yoke valve, the valve is
shut
open
out of service
in service
75
what type of sprinkler head is designed to be mounted on the underside of sprinkler piping
suspended
sidewall
upright
pendent
76
the cause of a fire cannot be determined until all _ have been ruled out
alternative explanations
electrical systems
suspects
detonation sources
77
conducting fire safety survey make sure that any fire alarm or suppression system is properly installed maintained and
in date
at least 3 feet from any wall
fully operational
monitored
78
at any type of rescue situation, the safety of _, your company, and the public is paramount
employees
the rescue equipment
the apparatus
you
79
fire hose should be tested at least
annually
biannually
after a big fire
every 6 months
80
hazard identification is handled in the _ step of the extrication process
scence stabilization
extrication
size-up
response
81
the _ refers to the number of subordinates who report to one supervisor
transfer of command
incident command
span of control
unity of command
82
which type of foam cannot be used to suppress flammable and combustible liquid fires?
ar-afff
afff
class b
class a
83
whether or not a material will burn determines its
resistance
combustibility
thermal expansion
thermal conductivity
84
all fire suppressions operations are classified as either
offensive or combination
offensive or defensive
initial or secondary
suppression or combination
85
type II building construction is known as _ construction
noncombustible
heavy timber
fire resistive
ordinary
86
what tool is used to protect a hose line that is being jousted over the edge of a roof or windowsill
hose fastener
hose roller
hose jacket
hose clamp
87
a 3% foam mixed 3 gallons of foam to concentrate with _ gallons of water
10
67
97
78
88
class a foam are formulated to be mixed with water in ratios from _ %
1 to 3
3 to 6
.2 to .5
.1 to 1.0
89
a vehicles side and rear windows are made of _ glass, which can easily break into small pieces
tempered
laminated
perforated
safety
90
chemicals/ products that are water soluble are called
hydrocarbons
alkaline
polar solvents
acids
91
if a foam blanket is _ the fuel underneath could easily reignited
too thick
disturbed
too bubbly
too large
92
a _ refers to companies that work in a geographical area
crew
group
branch
division
93
when assisting technical rescue teams, _ with the team is probably the most important preparation step
responding
commanding
moving tools and equipment
training
94
what is the designations for the posts closest to the front of the car
a posts
1 posts
bow posts
I posts
95
the foam _ is the product that is usually applied to extinguishing a fire or to cover a space
proportion
concentrate
dilution
solution
96
which building construction type is most fire resistive
type I
type II
type III
type IV
97
the _ zone immediately surrounds the dangers of a rescue site
warm
no entry
cold
hot
98
to approach a flammable gas fire, fire fighters should use two hose lines with the streams set to a wide fog and
pointed at the hightrest point of the fire
set at low pressure
overlap
low to the ground
99
what type of application is foam stream onto object to deflate the stream and let it flow down onto a burning surface
rain-down method
shoot-in method
roll-in method
bounce-off method
100
Which is one of the four classifications of fire cause
intentional
unknown
natural
arson