FIREFIGHTER 2 UPDATED 2026 EXAM PAPER
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔enviremental hazard (5) - ✔✔1 fire
2 noise
3 darkness
4 weather
5 utilities
✔✔OSHA defines confines space as having the 3 following characteristics - ✔✔1 large
enough to enter
2 limited or restricted means of entering and exiting
3 not designed for continuous occupancy
✔✔firefighters without specific confined space rescue trai I g are usually limited to
performing what? - ✔✔non entry rescues and support functions outside the space
✔✔electrical equipment should be what? - ✔✔intrinsically safe
✔✔OATH method - ✔✔O-1 tug- OK
A- 2 tugs- ADVANCE
T- 3 tugs- TAKE UP SLACK
H- 4 tugs- HELP
✔✔5 water rescue operations - ✔✔IDSSS
ice
dive
surface
surf
swift water
✔✔rescues - ✔✔victims is alive and may be saved
✔✔recoveries - ✔✔victim is likely dead and recovering a body
✔✔what 3 instances should personnel wear flotation devices - ✔✔1 entering water
2 within 10 ft of water edge
3 riding in water craft
✔✔firefighters assisting rescue team may wear ____ for warmth, but should not
approach the water edge because? - ✔✔PPE
ppe can quickly become water logged and cause the ff to sink
, ✔✔safety guideline when assisting in trench rescue - ✔✔ladders should be 3 ft above
the top of the trench
✔✔where are manual stop switches on escalators - ✔✔located on nearby wall or on the
hand rail support at the top or bottom
✔✔whenever rescuers respond to any situation involving electricity, they should always
do the following (2) - ✔✔1 assume all electrical lines are energized
2 call for power provider to respi d and standby till they arrive
✔✔ a ff2 is trained to coordinate ff1 and ff2 personnel while what? - ✔✔working under
the supervision of a company officer
✔✔duty of a ff2 - ✔✔coordinate an interior attack line at a structure fire
✔✔NFPA 1962 provides guidance for? - ✔✔testing fire hose
✔✔hose service tests are performed? (3) - ✔✔1 annually
2 after repairs
3 after a vehicle has ran over the hose
✔✔service test procedures (4) - ✔✔1 connect hose to hose tester in straight runs no
longer than 300ft per discharge
2 maintain test pressure in accordance with NFPA 1962 (3mins)
3 observe Mark's on hose; movement equals coupling slippage
4 all test results must be recorded
✔✔inspect generators, lighting units and lighting accessories when? - ✔✔periodically
and after each use
✔✔when should you avoid starting a generator? - ✔✔when it's under a load
✔✔what do you inspect electrical cords for? - ✔✔frayed wiring or missing prongs
✔✔what do you use to wipe grease and oil from generators? - ✔✔a clean rag
✔✔who is informed of something is wrong with equipment? - ✔✔your supervisor
✔✔foam concentrate - ✔✔raw foam liquid in its storage container
✔✔foam proportioner - ✔✔device that introduces foam concentrate into the water
stream
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔enviremental hazard (5) - ✔✔1 fire
2 noise
3 darkness
4 weather
5 utilities
✔✔OSHA defines confines space as having the 3 following characteristics - ✔✔1 large
enough to enter
2 limited or restricted means of entering and exiting
3 not designed for continuous occupancy
✔✔firefighters without specific confined space rescue trai I g are usually limited to
performing what? - ✔✔non entry rescues and support functions outside the space
✔✔electrical equipment should be what? - ✔✔intrinsically safe
✔✔OATH method - ✔✔O-1 tug- OK
A- 2 tugs- ADVANCE
T- 3 tugs- TAKE UP SLACK
H- 4 tugs- HELP
✔✔5 water rescue operations - ✔✔IDSSS
ice
dive
surface
surf
swift water
✔✔rescues - ✔✔victims is alive and may be saved
✔✔recoveries - ✔✔victim is likely dead and recovering a body
✔✔what 3 instances should personnel wear flotation devices - ✔✔1 entering water
2 within 10 ft of water edge
3 riding in water craft
✔✔firefighters assisting rescue team may wear ____ for warmth, but should not
approach the water edge because? - ✔✔PPE
ppe can quickly become water logged and cause the ff to sink
, ✔✔safety guideline when assisting in trench rescue - ✔✔ladders should be 3 ft above
the top of the trench
✔✔where are manual stop switches on escalators - ✔✔located on nearby wall or on the
hand rail support at the top or bottom
✔✔whenever rescuers respond to any situation involving electricity, they should always
do the following (2) - ✔✔1 assume all electrical lines are energized
2 call for power provider to respi d and standby till they arrive
✔✔ a ff2 is trained to coordinate ff1 and ff2 personnel while what? - ✔✔working under
the supervision of a company officer
✔✔duty of a ff2 - ✔✔coordinate an interior attack line at a structure fire
✔✔NFPA 1962 provides guidance for? - ✔✔testing fire hose
✔✔hose service tests are performed? (3) - ✔✔1 annually
2 after repairs
3 after a vehicle has ran over the hose
✔✔service test procedures (4) - ✔✔1 connect hose to hose tester in straight runs no
longer than 300ft per discharge
2 maintain test pressure in accordance with NFPA 1962 (3mins)
3 observe Mark's on hose; movement equals coupling slippage
4 all test results must be recorded
✔✔inspect generators, lighting units and lighting accessories when? - ✔✔periodically
and after each use
✔✔when should you avoid starting a generator? - ✔✔when it's under a load
✔✔what do you inspect electrical cords for? - ✔✔frayed wiring or missing prongs
✔✔what do you use to wipe grease and oil from generators? - ✔✔a clean rag
✔✔who is informed of something is wrong with equipment? - ✔✔your supervisor
✔✔foam concentrate - ✔✔raw foam liquid in its storage container
✔✔foam proportioner - ✔✔device that introduces foam concentrate into the water
stream
