TOOLS EQUIPMENT AND EMERGENCY
RESPONSE DRILL PACK ANSWER SHEET
◉ Secondary route.
Answer: An alternative path to consider during structural fire
fighting operations, specifically an escape route.
◉ ICS bulldozer types.
Answer: There are 3 classifications of ICS bulldozer types.
◉ Engine dismount protocol.
Answer: You should not get off the engine until told to do so by your
supervisor.
◉ Indirect attack method advantages.
Answer: Firefighters are subjected to less heat and smoke.
◉ McLeod carry position.
Answer: You should carry it with tines pointed up and the handle
parallel to the earth's surface.
,◉ Fireline completion.
Answer: When your fireline is completed to a natural or constructed
barrier, or another fire line, you have reached a tie-in.
◉ Basic attack methods.
Answer: There are three basic attack methods used on wildland
fires: direct attack, indirect attack, and parallel attack.
◉ Wildland safety uniform.
Answer: The wildland safety uniform and equipment should be kept
together and ready for immediate use.
◉ Hand tools during fire shelter deployment.
Answer: Hand tools should be left outside the shelter during a fire
shelter deployment.
◉ Air tanker hazards.
Answer: Gentle rolling hills is NOT a hazard for air tankers.
◉ Helispot safety distance.
Answer: You should stay at least 100 feet away from a helicopter at
all times unless you have a specific job that requires otherwise.
, ◉ Indirect attack method disadvantages.
Answer: Burning operation can escape control, and acreage burned
increases.
◉ Handline construction practices.
Answer: Four good practices which increase the rate of handline
construction include keeping line straight, taking advantage of
natural or man-made barriers, cold training on inactive portion of
fire, and hot spotting.
◉ cold training.
Answer: A technique involving training on inactive portions of fire.
◉ hot spotting.
Answer: Identifying areas of potential fire activity.
◉ hydrating.
Answer: The process of ensuring adequate water supply.
◉ leap frogging.
Answer: A method of advancing fire control efforts.
◉ scratching.