(Scored 100%) | Study guide for Firefighter 1 final exam
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When rescuing an unconscious child or small adult from a
window, how many rescuers enter the window to assist the
victim?
A. 3
B. 1
C. 0
D. 2 - VERIFIED ANSWER✅ D. 2
When cutting through a roof, a firefighter should avoid:
A. removing the built-up material prior to cutting
B. cutting through joists, rafters, or trusses
C. making one large opening
D. using a power saw - VERIFIED ANSWER✅ B. cutting through
joists, rafters, or trusses
Which of the following is an advantage of the flat load?
A. Only four people are required to perform the load
,B. It is the best way to load large-diameter hose
C. Hose loaded in this manner has fewer sharp bends than
other loads
D. Hose for shoulder carries can easily be taken from the load -
VERIFIED ANSWER✅ B. It is the best way to load large-
diameter hose
Which of the following statements IS CORRECT regarding fire
extinguishers and combustible metals?
A. All chemical agents need to be applied with a shovel or
scoop
B. No single agent will control or extinguish fires in all
combustible metals
C. The agent needs to break the crust that may form over any
burning metal to extinguish the fire
D. They come in pressurized and handheld models - VERIFIED
ANSWER✅ B. No single agent will control or extinguish fires in
all combustible metals
A common factor with regard to multiple firefighter deaths at
emergency incidents is:
A. the lack of an organized, effective command structure
B. they all involved industrial complexes
,C. all the incidents occurred during forest fires
D. they all occurred in urban settings - VERIFIED ANSWER✅ A.
the lack of an organized, effective command structure
Which of the following is one of the stages/phases of fire burn?
A. Rollover
B. Fully developed
C. Backdraft
D. Initial - VERIFIED ANSWER✅ B. Fully developed
Which of the following IS TRUE regarding personal protective
clothing?
A. It requires firefighters to wear the most appropriate PPE for
the hazard they face
B. It must comply with NFPA 1900 standard
C. It prevents a firefighter from burns in situations such as
flashover
D. It requires PASS activation whenever bunker gear is worn -
VERIFIED ANSWER✅ A. It requires firefighters to wear the
most appropriate PPE for the hazard they face
, A fire CANNOT BE considered fully extinguished until
__________ is complete.
A. overhaul
B. primary search
C. cause determination
D. secondary search - VERIFIED ANSWER✅ A. overhaul
For an area to qualify as a light hazard, the majority of materials
must meet one requirements. One of those is that they must:
A. be UL listed
B. have ignition temperatures in excess of 451F
C. be necessary for the work of the area
D. be noncombustible - VERIFIED ANSWER✅ D. be
noncombustible
What type of listening is required by a telecommunicator to
draw out all the necessary information from a caller who may
be excited, confused, or dealing with a language barrier?
A. Presumptive
B. Active
C. Selective