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1) When two or more hoselines are joined together how can a firefigfuter distinguish the male side of the coupling from

the female side?

A The male side is made from a different alloy ttran 6s female side

B The male side displays a larger shank

C By noting the location ofthe Higbee cut.(b\gy noting the presence of the rocker lugs or pins on the shank Only male shanks have rocker lugs or pins.\-/

I ) 2) Which of the following is lkely to reduce the possibility of human error when testing the flow pressure of a hydran0

v( A fo grasp the pitot tube just behind the blade'B

The blade should be sliced into the sheam in a counterclockwise motion

C- Always have your measurements repeated by at least one other firefighter( o JUre a fixed-mounted tube rather than a hand-held device

,'\ 3) One rescuer can safely carry a -i\

fu)o,laB Chil( orAdultWoman

G.,cnim, Adult Woman, or Adult MaleFNor" of the above- Two rescuers are always required to carry any victim

4) Booster lines should not be used for fire suppression in which of the following situations?

A Dumpster firesB Brush fires

16S*rtt strucfire firesY cni*r,"y n es

A 5) In wildland fires, the "Oom' *o,rtd be considered -/i' '

@ruosurfrcefuels. BtSurface fuels

C-Aerial fuelsD Suspended fuels

6) --- is a rapid chemical reaction that gives offenerry and products of combustion that are very different in

composition from the fuel and oxygen that combined to produce them. , i

A Heat(E)ri'.

C ConvectionD Oxidation

ft Zl Wf,ut is the first step firefrghters should take before opening a portable tank?| )'

A Inspectthe portable tank for leaks

B Ensure that the mobile waier supply apparatus is on-scene

O Inspect the portable tank frame for sfructural integrity

G)Snreaa aheavy tarp on tfoe ground to help protect the liner once waier is dumped into it

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8) If the vanish of a wooden ladder shows any sign of bubbling this may indicate that the ladder has been exposed ro -

A Excessive ultraviolet lightp. Strong oxidizing agents

,(Cfxcessive heatD The corrosive effects ofprotein foams

9) In high-rise buildings fire and smoke may spread rapidly via stairways, elevator shafts, pipe shafu, air-handlingsystems, and any other vertical openings. This causes an upward draft known as the -

@*t.r"",B Higlr-rise effectC UpdrafteffectD Convection effect

10) What common problem occurs when water is used to extinguish a chimney flue fire?

$. Chemical decomposition ofthe brick

@spalling ana cracting of the brick- C Deterioration ofthe mortar between the bricksD All ofthe above

11) Firefighters should be rehained in usingthe PASS device every -

A WeekB Month

6 sx Months' Y Year

! ' 12) When performing a tuench cut in a roof, the hole or trench should be at least -

jA 1 footwideB 2 feetwideC 3 feetwide

-.'gn feetwide>

t3) Under normal conditions Stored-Pressure water extinguishers can obtain a'fire stream of -

..' A' 10-20feet C .. -- l^\tiE-20- 30 feet :)'J \ -

@o - 40 feetD +o- 50 feet

14) One way a firefighter can conserve air during an emergency situdion is to use the technique "Skip breathing." Toaccomplish this, the firefighter -

@*r", and holds his breath for as long as it would take to exhaleB 'Inhales and holds his breath for as long as he caq before taking another brealhC Exhales and holds his brealh for as long as he can, before taking another breathD Exhales and holds his breath for 10 seconds

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spread outward under the pressure of self-contained springs is called a(an) -

t@rrrr,"r hook

E Pike pole

C Clemens hook

@-prywall hook

16) A11 of the following tools would be considered Pushing/Pulling tools except -

A SanFranciscohookB Pikeoole

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17) The victim is raised to a sitting position- The two rescuers link arrrs across the victim's back With ttreir other arms

they reach under tre vietim's knees to form a seaf- Which of the following lifts and carries does this best describe?

A Two Person Liff/Carry

@",o Rescuer Seat/Lift CarryY Incline DragD Two Rescuer Extremities Liff/Carry

I 8) How many air bags may be stacked on top of each other during a lifting operation?

A Onlv I

@zC3D No morethan 4

tn 19) pushingiPulling tools are intended for justthat, and are not normally used for prying Which offlre following can

I t" thought of as an exception to this rule.\

A SanFranciscohook

-\Drywatl hook,( C koofrnan's hook

$rurumpurpose hook

20) Which of the following would not be considered one of the four basic types of hydraulically powered rescue tools?

A Spreaders

B Shears

@m"r."D Extension rams

2r) The feed main is tre prpe thar connects a" (tri :e ,;1 to the Cro55 . g'nd u n $

@*t cross mains

B Riser\branehlinesC Cross mains \ fire deparftnent connection

D Cross mains \ main conhol valve

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22) Whidr ofthe following statements regarding Telecommunicaiors is NOTtrue?

@r"roo*rrrunicators mustbe able to weigh the wor*riness of individuals for assistance

E Telecommunicators must project a sense of competenceC Telecommunicators must be able to dispatch emergency responders in a timely fiumnerD Telecommunicators must be knowledgeable about associated social services that are available to flre caller

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,,*21) The foam application rate for unignited spills generally is -

6*w"rthan the rafe for ignited spills

E tt "

same as the rate for ignited spillse Higher than the rate for ignited spillsD Never applied to unignited spills

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24) Salvage operations should commence -

Q* soon as adequate personnel are availableB After suppression operations have been terminated

e--et". overhaul operations have terminatedD After the fire marshal hasjnspected.the scene for arson evidence

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25) The primary advantage low and medium pressure air bags have over high pressure air bags, is -

They have a greatff lifting distanceThey are able to exert a greater forceThey are smaller, and thus more portableThey take less time to deploy

26) Under normal circumstances the air pryssgre-e{ge in d-y-pipe systems will readgauge.

@BCD

Substantially lower thanSubstantially higher than

All the above depending on the water level in the tank

27) Firefighter Chris says ftat fuefigfuters should look for familiar faces in the crowd of bystanders. Take note ofanyone who seems to be present at several fires.Firefighter Jason says that firefighters while fighting the fire should periodically remove their SCBA mask in order todetectunusual odors atthe scene. Who is correcfl

@9rir"n*nter ChrisE firengnter Jason

C Both are correctD Both are incorrect

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28) Whidl of the following alarrr systems requires human intervention in orderto initiaJe?

A Thennal sensitive devicesB WaterflowalarmsC PuU stationsD Flame detectors

29) The most effective way to extinguish a fire with a portable extinguisher is to direct the ortinguishing agent -

A Back and forth at the base of the flamesB Back and forth at the top of the flamesC Up and down starting from the right hand side of the flamesD Up and down starting from the left hand side of the flames

30) In order to reduce pressure loss due to friction, firefighters should do ail but *'hich oftre following?

A, Use adapters only when nec€ssarJi

B Etimioate sharp bendsC Use short lines as much as possibleD Keep nozzles and valves only partially open when possible

31) Which ofthe following would be considered standard mounts for doning SCBA?

(l) Side mount (2) Rear mount (3) Inverted mount (4) Compartrnent mount (5) Backup mour*

A 1,3B 2,3c 3,4,5D 1,2,4,5

32) Typically all ofthe following would be considered broken stream nanles except -

A Automatic nozzleB WatercurtainnonleC CellarnozzleD Piercing ronle

33) In 1992frrere was a chagge in fte national standard. What was this change?

A All individuals who wanted to senre in the fne service must complete at least a level one course.B The standard only applies to paid firefightersC The level 3 curriculum was repetitive of lower levels and was to be eliminaied-D The standard would only apply to fine officers.

34) The f,our main componen8 of the Fire Tetrahedron include fuel, heat, oxygen and ?

A Inhibited chemical chair reactionB Continuous chemical chain reactionC Self-sustained chemieal reactionD Partial chemical chain reaction

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. 35) Reftlrences made to the diameter of fire hose refers to the -

6fn.iae diameter.

So*ia" diameter.

C Radius.D Circumference.

t ) :Ol When considering automatic sprinkler heads, which color code represen8 the "Ultra Higlr" temperature',..1 chssification? ,. 't, (.

A BlueG- n"a

;C.Greenporanse

3T) Where shoutd a firefig[rter position a ladder at a window if it is to be used as a vantage point from which to break a

window for ventilation?

G* the windward side of the window with thrc tip gf the ladder evea with fte top of the window-V,Y On the leeivard side of the window with the tip of the ladder even'with the top of the window

;. ),, .' .i C Directiy in front ofthe window with the tip of the ladder on fte wall directly above the window

'. ', ,' D In front of the window with the tip of ftre ladder even withthe window sill

3g) Which knot is used to tie ropes of equal diameters together, or to tie a mpe around an object when an end of the

rope is not availah.le?

Figure-eiglrt follow througltSheetbend

C Clove hitchD Figure-eigfot on abight

39) Which of the foltowing statements regarding reinforced concrete is true?

A Heating may cause a failure ofthe bond between the concrete and the steel reinforcement

B Possesses the tensile strength of steel

{*Ioses it's stength and spalls when heated

(})on ofthe above

40) The final part of salvage is -

A Gaftering all fumihre and placing it in the center of a room and covering it with atarpi

.@R"-olring excess water from the structure i\

-CRemovingdeshoyedcontentsfromthestruchre /\, ' i 1" ' r-

(6ffi#Eii$'r**fromtheo,ori#-"*- ["ni'1i- I "i^ r'

41) The ry", in any home fire safety presentation is -

;4 Handing outprinted fire prevention maierials(EP."p*iogthe audience to learn

Y Transferring facts and ideas to fte audience

D Asking the audience what they woutd lfte to talk about

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42) Who should visually direct and rury operations?

, jier, officer leading the overhaul crewB'Afue investigatorC An officer not directly engaged in overhaultasks

fffiott-B andc\J43) During a fire fighting operation you discover that a coupling or hoseline is damaged. How should you denote thedamage?

A Cut the male coupling offthe hoseB Cut rhe damaged coupling offthe hose

6C)non *re troseLing a shaight rolt, so that the male coupling is exposed, and attach a tag indicating what the damageis

-'-O;Use red marking spray paint and spray the area of the hosetine that is damaged

44) Which of the following electronic sensors are capable of detecting hidden fircs in walls?

A Thermal signature detection, Ulhasonic signature detectionB Electronmicroscopy signafiue detectiorg Infrarcd signature detection

QUltraviolet signature detection, Infrared signafure detection

@fn".*uf rigrit*" detectiorq Infrared signature detection

fl Which of the following statements regarding extinguishment of Class D fires is NOT true?

A Class D fires burn at exfremely high temperatures and are reactive to waterB Water is only effective as an extinguishing agent if it is applied in sufficient volumes to lower the ignitiontemperature of the metalp^ Directing hose streams at burning metal can lead to violent decomposition of the water and can release hydrogen gas

(B) Once an ash layer covers the burning metal, firefighters can safely assume the fire has burned itself out\,/

[i qq In the SI system of measurement, which of the following would be considered u 9a" ggt?

C ltrourD Liter

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;" f7) The point at which a fire sheam beems to lose its forward velocity is known as -

' @Pointofbreakover

R Point of friction equilibriumO Poi"t velocrty reductionD Point ofjet reduction

a8) Firefighters entering a burning building should do all of the following except -

A Feel the door using the back oftfue hand with glove offE Stay low and out of the doorway thus avoiding blocking ventilation

.Q)ffave backup firefighte(s) stand on the opposite side ofthe hose, than the fircfigfrter on the nonleto ensure stabilityD Bleed any air out of the line before entering the fire area

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+9) The best method for removing large amounts of water from a basement is to use a -

A Fire deparhnent pumper

6Port tlewaterpump

! WaterchuteD Water vacuum

50) _ have small4 inch wide sections, run as long as the windov/s width, and normally constructed without

frames.

A Awninswindows(6)rao*iJwindowsC Projected windowsD Casementwindows

51) Once access has been made to a motor vehicle, the next step is to -

A Place fie patient on a long back board

Q*grfnjil " r"*, one rescuer, with the appropriate emergency medical training to enter the vehicle to

C Dress or split any of the patienfs visible wounds

D Removed the patient immediately

52) Fog nozzles permit which of the following fire sream patterns?

(1) Straight stream (2) Narrow-angle fog (3) water curtain (a) wide angle fog

A 2,3,4B 1-3-4

@i',2,+,D/ 1,2,3,4

53) Before donning SCBAe a firefighter should check boffr the cylinder gauge and the regulator gauge, to make sure

the cylinder is full, and that the two readings are within -

A 50osiofeachother

@Oopsi of each other

-C 150 psi of each otherD 200psiofeachother

54) Trainees suffering &om colds, severe headaches, or other illnesses should -

A Continue training exercises as normal, because it shows how well the trainee can firncfion rmder stress

E Continue training exercises as normal with the permission of the officer in charge

@)Oiscontinue training until a medical examination can determine the trainee's fitness

D Continue training; but take frequent breaks

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55) One of the most common types of Hs used by fire service personnel are -

A Ambulance cotsB Scooo stretchers

@r"rs u""kboardsD Basket litter

56) One ofthe most effective ways of alerting firefighters of an emergency is via -

4 TelephoneiP_Pagers

C SirensD Home electronic monitors

57) Ropes composed of a braided covering

A l,aid ropeB Braided rope

;Q Braid-On-Braid rope

Q)"**u" -p"

58) According to IFSTA which ofthe following would not be considered a Rescue Incident?"

'Mt

or rO*Jorr"rthe main load bearins shands are known as -t-

\A A person who has fallen through the ice

E A person tapped half way up a mountain'

&)e person trapped in an automobile accidentY A po.o, trapped in a building after an earthquake

59) Which of the following statements regarding the maintenance of ground ladders is NOT true?

A Ground ladders should be kept fr,ee from moistureB l,adders should not be stored where they will be exposed to exhaust or engine heatC Ladders should not be stored whe,re they will be exposed to the elements

@LuAa"o should be periodically painted to prevent rust from forming

60) Which ofthe following factors has a Sreat effect on &e nalglErh of fire spread?

{Q*ao direction and velocityB Barometric pressure and cloud coverC Time of day and the extent ofthe fireD Location ofthe fire

61) Which type of rope would be the best choice for use in a rescue simation?

A ManilaB SisalC Cotton

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b2)Eneigjzadelectrical equipnnent md household appliances would be classified as -

A Class A firesB Class B fires

@cu"r C firesY chss D tues

63) Goggles and safety glasses protect against ofall eye hazards.

A 6s%B 75%

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64) What is the purpose of installing a ball drip valve at the check valve and the FDC?

A ft allows for greater pressure

B It allows for greater volumeC It acts as a Dressure release valve

6ft wiU teep the valve and connection dry and operating properly during freezing conditions\r'65) If a fire investigator is not immediately available to investigate the fire, ttre premises -

A Should be released back to the owner of the property

B Should be released to the police department so it can be protected from vandals

Should be guarded and kept under the control of the fire department until the cause of the fire has been determined

Should be guarded and kept under the control ofthe fire deparhnent until all evidence is collected

66) In radio log, what is normally the first piece of information recorded?

ilj rn" name ofthe person speaking"# The tocation ofthe person rp"ukiog

e The inforrration that is being spoken

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6) *" line should be charged when advancing hosetines downstairs

E'jfh. fine should not be charged when advancing hoselines downstairs

C The tine should only be charged if the fircfighters are sure their is no fire present

D Firefighters should never advance hoseline downstairs in working structure fires

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A The Fireman's CarryB Extremities Lrft/CarryC Chair Lifl/Carrv

A.(' D\ Cradle-In-Arms Liff/Carry\-,

7l) A red hydrant is capable of delivering

(?\t * than 5oo gpm

Ysoo - 999 grmf.c itooo - 1499 gpm'o.'

ts0o or more gprn

69) Detectors that detect light in either the ultraviolet spectrum, or in the infrared speckum are called -

A VisiUte products-of-combustion detectorsB Invisible products-of-combustion detectors

@raAgdetectorsD Waterflow detectors

70) The is the type of cargr in which, a lone firefighter places one ann under the victim's anns and acrossthe bach and places the other arm under the victims knees. Keeping his back straight the victim is lifted to waist heigfut

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72) Which NFPA standard outlines the necessarv information needed to complete incident reports?

73) Which side of a window should a firefighter stand before attempting to break ifl

A Leeward side

@winoward sideC Directly in front of the windowD Any ofthe above

74) Wder without foam additives can be used to extinguish which of the following fires, if applied in droplet form andin sufficient quantities?

A Crude oil

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]L75) Which of the following types of hose must be thoroughly dried before reloading on the apparatus?

A I{ard-rubber booster hoseB Hard suction hoseC Rubber-jacket collapsible hose

$Woven-jacket hose

A NFPA 196IB NFPA 1960

@urpe poz

D NFPA9O5

ry'ri>

' B Kerosenet, Al*hol"

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Acn"-i"ut ,' ',\ ' '; '" \ \

VtvtchanicalC ElectricalD Nuclear

.77)T\egasket used to make a water tight seal when the male and female ends of a hose are connected is called the -

A Hose sasket

,/6\s*ir"Igasket\dcoupling gasket

D Expansion-ring gasket

78) PASS devices should be checked at least -

(I) Weekly (2) Bi-Weekly (3) Monthly (4) Every 6 months (5) Before each use (6) Daily

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'- lglMost face shields are made of polycarbonates. They provide the best protection from all ofthe following except -

-rA roggiog under exposure to cold temperatures-6 absorbing impact without shatteringiC,Resists scratchingf,l'Resists melting d high temperatures

. 80) when breaking a window, the firefighter should strike the pane at the -

@*, ofthe pane

B Bottom of the PaneC Center of the PaneD Anyoftheabove

gl) The primary objective in understanding building construction and the maferials used in building conskuction, is to

apply this knowledge on the fueground. In view of this, who is responsible for monitoring a structure for signs ofi*tuUiUtyf (l) The IC, Q) The Designated Safety Officer, (3) The Line Officers, (4) All Personnel On The

Fireground

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82) Whose responsibility is it to determine the dishnce between pumpers in a water-shuttle operafion?

t'A. The Incident CommanderB The ChiefC The drivers of the apparatus

9*" Water Supply officer

83) Which ofthe following stafements best describes a "Common Hazard?"

A A hazard charactenzed specifical$ to a given industry

fril)A hazardous condition that exists in nearly all occupancies-€ *means of describing a hazard's severityD A means of measuring ahazarts susceptibility of causing a fire

: 84) Which washing machine is the best choice for washing synthetic fiber ropes?

@ Front-load washing machines without plastic windowsB Front-loading washing machines with plastic windows

.Q Toploading washing machineslp Synthetic ropes should never be washed by any machine

85) An orange hydrant is capable of delivering_ of water.

{Less than 500 BFm r $. I i' i'

@Foo - eee spmt tooo - 1499 gpm - :1( o-' ;''l'q, :-'D 1500ormoregpm tt tfuL

86) Which of the following methods is normally used to unload water into portable tanks?

Gravity dumpingthrouglr large dump valvesJet dumps that create a venturi effect which increases the flow rateThrough apparatus mounted pumps that off-load flre water into the portable *ank

All the above

87) A fire sheam that discharges more ttan 350 gpm would be classified as a -

A Booster stream

ATankerstreamQfWaster streamD Pumper stream

88) When fighting basement fires, where should ventilation be established.

,d -Ihe stairway to the basement should be used for ventilation

dLventrlation hole should be cut as close to the stairway as possible

(9)A ventilation hole should be cut as far away from the stairway as possible

P O"lV basernent windows should be used for ventilation

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g9) En route to a fire scene it is the firefightet's responsibility to note all of the following factors except -

6)rf," presence of unusual odors

Y rn" presence of man-made barriers that block access of the apparatus

C Weather and naturalhazardsD Time of day

90) Firefighters using portable extinguishers should approach the fire from the -

:\ Leeward side of the fire

Q)rina*ara side ofthe fireC uptritt side ofthe fireD Downhill side ofthe fire

91) Whichtoxic gas has anoticeable almond odor?

,4. Hvdroeen chloride

G\uva-g"" cyanide

Yr'r"ooD Phosgene

92) Which of the following would NOT be considered one of the three key components of a water-shutrle operation?

A. Attack apparatus atthe dump site

6)Auxilt*'"ppu** atthe fire scene ---' * i i -

ve, niU apparatus at the fill site

D Mobile water supply apparatus to haul water from the filI site to the dump site

93) When attempting to force an inward swinging door using conventional forcible entry tools, fuefighters should place

the fork ofthe Halligan tool in which ofthe following locations?

(I) Jusr above the lock (2) Just below the lock (3) Even with the lock (a) At the top of the door

@,,*' \ ; '' B'3'ct 4D 3,or 4

94) ltrhich sprinkler system will only discharge waier into the sprinkler piping in response to ei*rer smoke or heat

detection system actuation, even ifpipes are broken-

fi) rr.u"tion sprinkl er system

YO"t rg" sprinkler system

C Residential sprinkler system

D Wet-pipe sprinkler sYstem

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95) Which of the following statements regarding the role of firefigfuters working at an emergency incident is not true?

@i)rir"n*frters should make heroic attempts to recoverthe bodies of victims during fatal firesB Firefighters are not responsible for the victim being in a dangerous situationC The function ofthe fire service is not to add victims to any emergency incidentD The incident comfiurnder should never choose a course of action that requires firefighters to take unnecessary risks

96) All ofthe following would be considered a fuel hazard except -

A W*4 cloth, orpaper'rB',Chemicals such as nitrates, oxides, or chlorates6rSfPoorlV maintained electrical appliancesD Metals such as magnesium, sodium, orpotassium

97) When water is applied in short bursts to the base of a fire, firefighters are said to be implementing a(an) -

G)oi.""tatrackYtiAi.""t attackt- Combination attackD-Ventilation attack

98) In exhication situations, spreaders can be used either for pushing or pulling. Depending on the bran4 ttre maximumforce which can be exerted at the tips is -

- " 1.,\,\,

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99) How would you expect the continuity of a fuel in a wildland fire to affect the burning characteristics of the fuelitself?

,\ Parchy fuels will spread at a faster rate than fuels that are close together

\p)Fuels that are close together will spread at a faster rafeC The continuity of the fuel does not play a role inthe rate a wildland fire will burnD Continuity of the fuel effects the fuels burning characteristics only if it also is affected b5r weather and volume

100) The first step in windshield removal is to -

A Make and opening inboth upper corners of the windshieldB To cut down on the short sides ofthe windshield

A To cut along the bottom edge ofthe windshield(p)Cover the victim and rescuers inside fhe vehicle with a tarp or protective blanket

101) Those able to provide advanced life support (ALs) to a patient are called -

A FirstRespondersB EMT- Basics

@Fu**"ai"t'D Medical Offrcers

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tO21 ln d wildland fire which ofthe following fuels would involve roots, peat, and other partially decomposed organic

matter?

@subsurrace tretsB Surface fuelsC Wildland fuelsD Aerial fuels

103) Which of the foltowing would NOT be considered a technique for applying foam to a liquid fuel fire or spill?

l*-QfBuild-up method

B Roll-On method

C Bank-down methodD Raindownmethod

104) Which ofthe following ropes have tre MOST resistance to abrasion?

A PolyesterB Cotton

6H- Spectra Polyethylene

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105) Power planb should be tested

A Once adav

@ on"" unoe"kC Once amonthD Aftereveryuse

temperature of the evolved gases, and the -

@torconcentration :' -- \"- ' : l' I

B Barometric prcssure at the fire scsne

C Time interval between ignition and decay

D Rate ofconvection

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A It is subject to wear on the edges of the hose

I It comes out offre hose bed in a wavy snake like pattern upon the street

Qilf*ins sharp bends at both ends which require that the hose be periodically reloaded to prevent damaging the

D Is more subject to wear from apparatus vibration during traveltran the other loads

I07) The density -of

a liquid in relation to water is known as -

A MassB Volume

(Ospecinc gavityif w"ieht

108) The type oftoxic gases given offat a fire vary according to the nature ofthe combustiorq the rate of heating, the

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109) Which of the following toxic gases may you e4ect to be stored at facilities where wood alcohol, ethylenq dry ice,or carbonated soft drinks are manufactured?

A Carbonmonoxide6)Carbon dioxideYxioog"n dioxideD Hydrogen cyanide

110) A foam proportioner accomplishes which of the following tasks?

A Aerates the foam solution for the necessary amount oftime to produce the finished foamB Measures the proper amount of water needed for each container of foam concentraie

@mtrgq*es tlre cor{gct 4Sggnt of form concentrate to the water steam to make the foam solutionD tn3ects air into the foam solution to form finished foam -----

111) Besides being assigned letters and an UL numerical ratings, portable extinguishers are labeled with coloredsymbols so the extinguisher type is easily recognized- Which of the following is not correcfl

A Class A - Green triangle

@cur.B-GraysquareC Class C - Blue circleD Class D - Yellow star

112) According to NFPA 1404 andNFPA 1500, all SCBA should be inspected -

(l) Aftereach use (2) Weekly (3) Monthly (a) Yearly

A1B 1,2c t-2-3

(6\r, 2,,3,4VI13) To safely work on a ladder, firefighters should secure themselves to the ladder using which ofthe following?

(l) Leg Lock (2) Class I Safety llarness (3) Class tr Safety llarness (4) Class Itr Safety Hamess

A1(ilt- or zYr, or +D4

114) When considering automatic sprinkler heads, which color code represents an "Ordinar5r" temperatureclassification?

Guo*tored orBlackVwtit"C BlueD Red

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t iS; Usiirg troselines to redirect the patr of Class B fuels (buming or not) to an area where they can safely bunr, or.-whete ignition sources can be more easily eontrolle4 is an example of using water as a -

*-. A Coolingagent

flSuUttitot" medium

Q$,,Iechanical toolD Protective cover

116) The best method for storing kernrnantle rope and other life-safety ropes is -

A To hang the rope from a hose tower ouf of direct sunlight

-L Piled on top of one another in apparatus storage comparftnentsr'4,i(C Jfo place it in a storage bag)f anthe above

1 l7) Which of the following hand tools is normally used to tigfuten and loosen fire hose couplings?

A Adjustable wrenchB Monkev wrench

@-;p*"".wrenchD I-ocking wrench

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. , i 118) Which method of proportioning foam uses an external pump or head pressure to force the foam concentrate into

lr1 the fire stream at the correct ratio?

A Induction6'hniectionYe*n-*i"ingD Premixing

n:.., ' i\\ 1 1 9) Hoseline seleetion depends on all of the following fire conditions except -.: : \ '

----(l*e size ofthe buildingY fne volume of water needed to extinguish the fireC The number of firefrghters available to handle the hoselineD The reach needed to extinguish the fire

I20) Typically, rafe-of-rise heat detectors are designed to signal when the rise in temperature exceedsminute.

A 2- 5 degreesFB 5-SdegreesFC 8 - 12 deprees F-6)tz- 15 dlgrees F(J

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-refers

to the gain or loss of pressure in a hoseline due to a change in elevation.

7- l@a"vationpressure

,B plevation frictionC Elevation effectD Elevation velocfy

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122)The most effective nozle for generating low e4pansion foam is fte -

I A/ Air-aspirating foam nozle]B Standard fixed foam nozzleC Automatic nozzleD High-expansion foam generator

123) Small children should be brouglrt down ladders using which ofthe following methods?

1ft*"d across the tuefighret's armsYC*at.a between the ftefighter and the ladderC Over the firefightet's shouldersD All ofthe above can be used to bring a small child down a ladder

I24) Which ofthe followingwater main valves is normally buried or installed in manholes, and operated above groundfhrougfo avalve box?

A ANonindicatingvalve

A An OS&Y valve(C)a nost lndicator valve (PIV)U au of the above

125) Ithas been documented that ligfutweight metal and wooden trusses will fail *r1 of exposure to fire.-p ^^t ^

frtb to minutesYro to 15 minutesC 15 to 20 minutesD 20 to 30 minutes

12Q Firefighters should use

A Paint.,R Shellae

klarnishD Polyurethane

to preserve wooden ladders.

127) which of the following would not be considered part of a firefiglrtet's personal protective equipment?

A HelmetB Turnout coat and bunker pants

(Qro*"t spanner wrenchYscna

128) Which ofthe followingtypes of revolving doors has a1/4 nchcabte holdingthe doors aparfl To collapse themechanism, the firefighter only needs to pushthe doors (wings) in opposite directions.

@e*i"-e.ooftypeYDrop-anntypeC Metal-Bracedt5.peD Classic type

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129) The last step in donning personal protective equipment is to -

A Check the cylinder pressure. It should be at least 90% full.

f6):'fl::ff scBA in front orvou readv ror donning

Y Ooo protective coa! tousers, and boots

130) When is it necessary to use a strainer at the end of a hard sucfion line?

A When drafting from a swimming PoolB When draftine from an indusnial water source

pff, d from a natural water source

,,'1"31)When cutting a ventil;ation hole in a roof, where in relation to your escape route should the ventilation hole be' placed?

. A Between you and your escape route

[$4" close to your escape route as possible

ti'a. far away from your esc4pe route as possible

D Any of*re above depending on the situation

132) Hard suction hose norrnally is manufactured in which ofthe following sizes?

A I ll2-2112 inches

6-.ztn- 4 inches

@zra-6inchesD 6-Sinches

133) Which ofthe following hoselines would firefighters select if a 50 to 100 foot reach was required?

A Ill2"hosetineB l3l4 " hoselineC 2 " hoseline

(6-U rl2 " hoseline

134) Ladders are mounted on the

ofthe apparatus.

A Left, FrontB Right, Front

{_ Right, Rear

(} *, of the above

side of the apparatus with the heel plates facing the

135) Which water main valve rotates 90 degrees from the fully opened position to tightly shut?

@/nou".flyouto"B Gate valveC Clapper valveD PfV valve

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136) Water may be used to displace fuel &om leaking tanks or pipes. This is an example of using water as a -.\-iiACoolingagent

)''r -' : ' ""( r'

(BlSubstitute mediumYPf""U*icaltoolD Protective cover

137) Some extinguishing agents such as Halon intemrpt the flame-producing chemical reaction and stop flaming. Thiscan best be described as -

A- Extinguishment by temperature reduction' B Extinguishment by fuel removal

,,qfxUnguishment by orygen dilution {

Q)exineuishment by chemical flame inhibition

138) Satvage operations encompass all of the following except -

A Reducing primary and secondary damageB Reducing smoke damage

@)**nir"s for hidden firesD Reducing water damage

139) When should alternative water supply sources be identified which can be utilized in fire ground operations?

A Upon arrival of the fire apparatus

B Upon arrival ofthe fire officer

A Upo, arrivat of the firstpumper

I O)*irg pre-incident planning

140) Which foam application technique would you be using ifyou directed the foam sheam offan object such as awall, tank shell or similar object

A Build-Up methodB Roll-On method

@na*-aown methodD Rain{ownmethod

141) Firefighters who have become disoriented and can not find their way out ofthe building should do all ofthefollowing except -

CO\to to position themselves in the center of the roomY Stroutd assume a horizontal position on the floorC Attemptto position their flash li&t so that it shines towards the ceilingD Activate their pass device

1a2) Backpack extinguishers are recommended in all ofthe following circumstances except -

A To extinguish small grass firesB To extinguish brush fires where fire apparatus can notreach

AAr a useful tool at structure fires for overhauling smoking debris

e)* the main attack line at structure fiires

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ventilation-

A Positive-PressureNegdive-PressureHydraulicHorizontal

144) When asked to comment about the cause of a firc to the news medi4 what is considered a sufficient repb?

A Tell the news media only facts that you know to be true

\Tell the news media what you heard the incident comrnander say

/e hU the news media that the fire is under investigation

Vt"U the news media your opinion concerning what you believe personally is the cause of the fire

. I 1+S) Why can some arched rooft be difficult to ventilate?,!

.- @I.t e lower chord ofthe truss may be covered with a ceiling to form an enclosed roof space

iB,,They are dfficult to stand on

C f""U"g a sharp pealq it is difficultto secure a roof ladder upon itD They are practical impenetrable to common ventilation tools

146) When approaching accidents involving tanker trucks, fire apparatus should be staged -

tCrilupnil and upwind ofthe scene

Y Oo*onifl and upwind offte scene

C Uphill and downwind of the scene

D Downhill and downwind of tfoe scene

I47) All ofthe following can be used as an aid in carrying and handling charged hoseline except -

A Hose stran(6\rt." holier ^\iHose chain

D }Iose rope

148) The primary purpose of a spanner wrench is to -

A Pull nailsB Close sas valves

@r*o*,,i and loosen couPlings

D ?.yobjectsopen

l4g') Asolid master stneam device should operate at a pressure of-

A 25psiB 50nsi

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150) Firefighters should search for victims in which ofthe following locations, during shucfire fires?

(1) Under beds (2) Bafittubs (3) Closeb (4) Shower stalls (5) Behind furniture (6) Attics

A 1,2,4B 1,5,6-kt-3

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