FCTC Written Test Prep Questions And
Correct Answers (Verified Answers) 2026
Which earthquake caused to install 9" diameter walls? - CORRECT ANSWER -Long beach
earthquake
Tilt up construction can be the tallest structure? - CORRECT ANSWER -5 stories tall
Secondary safe place for arch roof construction? - CORRECT ANSWER -Side walls of building
What type of construction is light weight? - CORRECT ANSWER -Bungalow
Tilt up construction is bolted to what? - CORRECT ANSWER -Sheet metal
Fire protection systems with an attached garage? - CORRECT ANSWER -Best protection
Minimum requirements for apt and mobile homes for smoke detectors? - CORRECT ANSWER -
1 outside bedroom
Light weight is how much faster than conventional? - CORRECT ANSWER -60% faster
Bricks laid on their end? - CORRECT ANSWER -King row
Best system to put into a kitchen? - CORRECT ANSWER -Heat detector
Earthquake ordinance stated? - CORRECT ANSWER -Metal straps in walls are needed
, Cost of smoke detectors? - CORRECT ANSWER -Cost depends on perk
Hospitalized for smoke inhalation the last 6 weeks? - CORRECT ANSWER -50,000 people
Main danger for people in fire? - CORRECT ANSWER -Smoke inhalation
What were the different Levels of fire protection? Minimum? Better? Best? - CORRECT
ANSWER -?
Pulaski is what kind of tool? - CORRECT ANSWER -Ax and grubbing tool.
What are hazards when falling trees? - CORRECT ANSWER -Snags, widow makers, and loos-
limbs = all of the above.
What is the sawyers job? - CORRECT ANSWER -To limb and fall trees
Safety zone for falling tree? - CORRECT ANSWER -20 feet.
How long for rehab until you go to the hospital? - CORRECT ANSWER -50 minutes if vitals
don't improve.
What do you check an MRE for? - CORRECT ANSWER -Expiration? Not sealed? exposed?
What is the first thing you do in phase 1 of Swift water rescue? - CORRECT ANSWER -Find
witness.
Foot search from point of last contact down stream is known as? - CORRECT ANSWER -Hasty
search.
Correct Answers (Verified Answers) 2026
Which earthquake caused to install 9" diameter walls? - CORRECT ANSWER -Long beach
earthquake
Tilt up construction can be the tallest structure? - CORRECT ANSWER -5 stories tall
Secondary safe place for arch roof construction? - CORRECT ANSWER -Side walls of building
What type of construction is light weight? - CORRECT ANSWER -Bungalow
Tilt up construction is bolted to what? - CORRECT ANSWER -Sheet metal
Fire protection systems with an attached garage? - CORRECT ANSWER -Best protection
Minimum requirements for apt and mobile homes for smoke detectors? - CORRECT ANSWER -
1 outside bedroom
Light weight is how much faster than conventional? - CORRECT ANSWER -60% faster
Bricks laid on their end? - CORRECT ANSWER -King row
Best system to put into a kitchen? - CORRECT ANSWER -Heat detector
Earthquake ordinance stated? - CORRECT ANSWER -Metal straps in walls are needed
, Cost of smoke detectors? - CORRECT ANSWER -Cost depends on perk
Hospitalized for smoke inhalation the last 6 weeks? - CORRECT ANSWER -50,000 people
Main danger for people in fire? - CORRECT ANSWER -Smoke inhalation
What were the different Levels of fire protection? Minimum? Better? Best? - CORRECT
ANSWER -?
Pulaski is what kind of tool? - CORRECT ANSWER -Ax and grubbing tool.
What are hazards when falling trees? - CORRECT ANSWER -Snags, widow makers, and loos-
limbs = all of the above.
What is the sawyers job? - CORRECT ANSWER -To limb and fall trees
Safety zone for falling tree? - CORRECT ANSWER -20 feet.
How long for rehab until you go to the hospital? - CORRECT ANSWER -50 minutes if vitals
don't improve.
What do you check an MRE for? - CORRECT ANSWER -Expiration? Not sealed? exposed?
What is the first thing you do in phase 1 of Swift water rescue? - CORRECT ANSWER -Find
witness.
Foot search from point of last contact down stream is known as? - CORRECT ANSWER -Hasty
search.
