Randomized PRactice Final tcFP FF2 (2025/2026):
lateSt VeRSion WitH VeRiFied QUeStionS and
accURate, detailed anSWeRS FRom tRUSted
SoURceS.
1. When a company officer arrives first on a fire scene, the officer is in
command until: - ANSWER a chief officer arrives and may choose to
assume command
2. An employee becomes frustrated because he/she cannot comply with
conflicting orders from different bosses. This situation was caused by a
violation of: - ANSWER unity of command
3. In the fire service, division of labor is necessary to: - ANSWER Assign
responsibility, Prevent duplication of effort, Make specific and clear-cut
assignments
4. Policies are examples of standing plans designed to provide: - ANSWER
Guidance for decision making
5. A procedure is a(n): - ANSWER detailed guide to action
6. Which of the following is one of the major staff functions/components of the
Incident Management System? - ANSWER Planning
7. A "V" pattern is best described as: - ANSWER a design that smoke and fire
makes on the interior and exterior walls of a fire building
,8. Measuring the depth of char is performed on burned: - ANSWER Wood
9. Which of the following would not be a type or form of evidence that could
be found at a fire scene? - ANSWER overhaul damage
10.Which of the following statements regarding fire cause determination is
incorrect? - ANSWER Proper overhaul skills will rearrange fire scene
evidence.
11.All of the following can produce a ''v'' pattern except: - ANSWER A
flammable liquid used along the base of a wall to set an intentional fire.
12.Which of the following can produce a inverted v- pattern? - ANSWER A
flammable liquid poured along the base of a wall to set an intentional fire.
13.Which U.S. Supreme Court case held that "once in a building to extinguish a
fire, firefighters may seize, without a warrant, evidence of arson that is in
plain view"? - ANSWER Michigan vs. Tyler
14.A fire occurred at 2:00 am and the fire investigator is not available until 9:00
am. The simplest way to maintain legal control of the fire scene is to: -
ANSWER secure the scene and leave a minimum of one firefighter on scene
until the investigator arrives.
15.Rescue tools are operated: - ANSWER manually or by powered hydraulics.
16.Which of the following is not one of the four basic types of powered
hydraulic tools used in rescue incidents? - ANSWER Struts
,17.Which of the following is designed primarily for straight pushing
operations? - ANSWER Extension rams
18.The primary advantage of the porta-power tool over the hydraulic jack is
that the porta-power - ANSWER can operate in narrow places.
19.Which of the following statements is true regarding hydraulic jacks? -
ANSWER They are used for heavy lifting applications
20.For rescue situations, the air chisel: - ANSWER operates at 90 to 250 psi
21.The basic types of lifting bags are: - ANSWER high, medium, and low
pressure.
22.When using air bags in a rescue situation: - ANSWER bags should not
contact materials hotter than 220 degrees F
23.To chock the wheels of a vehicle involved in an accident, the firefighter
should: - ANSWER chock the wheels in both directions.
24.When cribbing is used for vehicle stabilization, a __________ formation is
most often used to support and stabilize vehicles. - ANSWER box
25.Cantilever walls are: - ANSWER free standing walls
, 26.Knowing the effect of fire on common building materials is important since
it provides firefighters with __________ during fire fighting operations at a
particular occupancy. - ANSWER an idea of what to expect
27.During a fire, the control valve on a sprinkler system should be closed: -
ANSWER after ensuring the fire is out or completely under control
28.A cistern is an: - ANSWER underground water tank made from natural rock
or concrete.
29.In a fire situation, the main sprinkler control valve should be closed: -
ANSWER only after the officer in charge has ordered the valve closed
30.Prior to advancing a hoseline into a burning area, firefighters manning the
hose should be __________ of the door. - ANSWER crouching or kneeling
while positioned to the side
31.The structural elements of buildings of Type I construction are generally
required to have a fire resistive rating of __________ hours. - ANSWER 3-4
hours
32.The usual cause of collapse of open-web steel joist is the: - ANSWER
amount of heat generated by the fire in a structure
33.When establishing a collapse zone around a building, the minimum distance
from the building must be: - ANSWER 1 1/2 times the height of the building
lateSt VeRSion WitH VeRiFied QUeStionS and
accURate, detailed anSWeRS FRom tRUSted
SoURceS.
1. When a company officer arrives first on a fire scene, the officer is in
command until: - ANSWER a chief officer arrives and may choose to
assume command
2. An employee becomes frustrated because he/she cannot comply with
conflicting orders from different bosses. This situation was caused by a
violation of: - ANSWER unity of command
3. In the fire service, division of labor is necessary to: - ANSWER Assign
responsibility, Prevent duplication of effort, Make specific and clear-cut
assignments
4. Policies are examples of standing plans designed to provide: - ANSWER
Guidance for decision making
5. A procedure is a(n): - ANSWER detailed guide to action
6. Which of the following is one of the major staff functions/components of the
Incident Management System? - ANSWER Planning
7. A "V" pattern is best described as: - ANSWER a design that smoke and fire
makes on the interior and exterior walls of a fire building
,8. Measuring the depth of char is performed on burned: - ANSWER Wood
9. Which of the following would not be a type or form of evidence that could
be found at a fire scene? - ANSWER overhaul damage
10.Which of the following statements regarding fire cause determination is
incorrect? - ANSWER Proper overhaul skills will rearrange fire scene
evidence.
11.All of the following can produce a ''v'' pattern except: - ANSWER A
flammable liquid used along the base of a wall to set an intentional fire.
12.Which of the following can produce a inverted v- pattern? - ANSWER A
flammable liquid poured along the base of a wall to set an intentional fire.
13.Which U.S. Supreme Court case held that "once in a building to extinguish a
fire, firefighters may seize, without a warrant, evidence of arson that is in
plain view"? - ANSWER Michigan vs. Tyler
14.A fire occurred at 2:00 am and the fire investigator is not available until 9:00
am. The simplest way to maintain legal control of the fire scene is to: -
ANSWER secure the scene and leave a minimum of one firefighter on scene
until the investigator arrives.
15.Rescue tools are operated: - ANSWER manually or by powered hydraulics.
16.Which of the following is not one of the four basic types of powered
hydraulic tools used in rescue incidents? - ANSWER Struts
,17.Which of the following is designed primarily for straight pushing
operations? - ANSWER Extension rams
18.The primary advantage of the porta-power tool over the hydraulic jack is
that the porta-power - ANSWER can operate in narrow places.
19.Which of the following statements is true regarding hydraulic jacks? -
ANSWER They are used for heavy lifting applications
20.For rescue situations, the air chisel: - ANSWER operates at 90 to 250 psi
21.The basic types of lifting bags are: - ANSWER high, medium, and low
pressure.
22.When using air bags in a rescue situation: - ANSWER bags should not
contact materials hotter than 220 degrees F
23.To chock the wheels of a vehicle involved in an accident, the firefighter
should: - ANSWER chock the wheels in both directions.
24.When cribbing is used for vehicle stabilization, a __________ formation is
most often used to support and stabilize vehicles. - ANSWER box
25.Cantilever walls are: - ANSWER free standing walls
, 26.Knowing the effect of fire on common building materials is important since
it provides firefighters with __________ during fire fighting operations at a
particular occupancy. - ANSWER an idea of what to expect
27.During a fire, the control valve on a sprinkler system should be closed: -
ANSWER after ensuring the fire is out or completely under control
28.A cistern is an: - ANSWER underground water tank made from natural rock
or concrete.
29.In a fire situation, the main sprinkler control valve should be closed: -
ANSWER only after the officer in charge has ordered the valve closed
30.Prior to advancing a hoseline into a burning area, firefighters manning the
hose should be __________ of the door. - ANSWER crouching or kneeling
while positioned to the side
31.The structural elements of buildings of Type I construction are generally
required to have a fire resistive rating of __________ hours. - ANSWER 3-4
hours
32.The usual cause of collapse of open-web steel joist is the: - ANSWER
amount of heat generated by the fire in a structure
33.When establishing a collapse zone around a building, the minimum distance
from the building must be: - ANSWER 1 1/2 times the height of the building
