REVIEW 2026/2027 ACTUAL QUESTIONS
WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS.
1. What are the three Knots that are measured? REMEMBER
BRB) - correct answer-Bowline, Rolling Hitch, Bowline on a
bite.
2. What is the COAL WAS WEALTH acronym used for? -
correct answer-Sizing up a situation
3. What is the T in COAL WAS WEALTH stand for? - correct
answer-Time
4. What does PRA stand for? - correct answer-Pressure
reducing assembly
5. How much pressure is in a high pressure line on your
SCBA? - correct answer-4500 PSI
, 6. How much pressure is in your low pressure hose after your
PRA? - correct answer-100 PSI
7. If your PRA is experiencing a primary failure what is the PSI
you will have in your low pressure line? - correct answer-150
PSI
8. If your PRA is experiencing a secondary failure what is the
PSI you will have in your low pressure line? HOW WILL YOU
KNOW? - correct answer-185 PSI, Sounds like a helicopter
on your back.
9. What is the order of a SCBA inspection? - correct answer-1.
Backplate
10. 2. Cylinder
11. 3. Straps
12. 4. Electronics
13. 5. Air Supply
14. 6. Mask
15. When turning on your SCBA's electrical system what three
things are you listening for? - correct answer-1. Vibra alert
16. 2. Activation beeps
17. 3. No air leaks