calfire FF1 Firefighter Test Study Guide
Questions And Answers Graded A+
a backpump filled with water weighs approximately ____ pounds -
ANSWER-48
.A burning liquid that is pouring over the edge of a container is known
as a ________ fire. - ANSWER-Three dimensional fire
.A fire starting outside the perimeter of the main fire due to flying
sparks, embers or fire brands is called a: - ANSWER-spot fire
.A fuel model is defined as a: - ANSWER-Set of numbers that define
fuel input for use in the surface fire spread model
.A master stream device that is permanently mounted on an engine
and plumbed directly into the pump is a ___ - ANSWER-Deck gun
.a preplanned and understood route firefighters take to move to a
safety zone is called a: - ANSWER-anchor point
.a quickly constructed, minimum width, temporary line, where fuels
have been removed to mineral soil is a _____ - ANSWER-scratch line
, .a safe advantageous location to start line construction - ANSWER-
anchor point
.A vehicle fueled by CNG or LPG is fully involved in fire. Which of the
following should be used to fight the fire - ANSWER-Unstaffed master
stream
.aircraft are best utilized on ____ fires - ANSWER-initial attack
.Aircraft are best utilized on ____ fires - ANSWER-initial attack
.An advantageous location from which to start constructing control
line is called a ____ - ANSWER-anchor point
.An elevated master stream device mounted at the tip of an aerial
ladder is a - ANSWER-ladder pipe
.Before completing the fire line on a slope, why is it necessary to
move logs which are well inside the burn? - ANSWER-to prevent them
from rolling downslope across control lines.
.Burning operations for a wildland fire may be ordered by ____ -
ANSWER-A line supervisor
Questions And Answers Graded A+
a backpump filled with water weighs approximately ____ pounds -
ANSWER-48
.A burning liquid that is pouring over the edge of a container is known
as a ________ fire. - ANSWER-Three dimensional fire
.A fire starting outside the perimeter of the main fire due to flying
sparks, embers or fire brands is called a: - ANSWER-spot fire
.A fuel model is defined as a: - ANSWER-Set of numbers that define
fuel input for use in the surface fire spread model
.A master stream device that is permanently mounted on an engine
and plumbed directly into the pump is a ___ - ANSWER-Deck gun
.a preplanned and understood route firefighters take to move to a
safety zone is called a: - ANSWER-anchor point
.a quickly constructed, minimum width, temporary line, where fuels
have been removed to mineral soil is a _____ - ANSWER-scratch line
, .a safe advantageous location to start line construction - ANSWER-
anchor point
.A vehicle fueled by CNG or LPG is fully involved in fire. Which of the
following should be used to fight the fire - ANSWER-Unstaffed master
stream
.aircraft are best utilized on ____ fires - ANSWER-initial attack
.Aircraft are best utilized on ____ fires - ANSWER-initial attack
.An advantageous location from which to start constructing control
line is called a ____ - ANSWER-anchor point
.An elevated master stream device mounted at the tip of an aerial
ladder is a - ANSWER-ladder pipe
.Before completing the fire line on a slope, why is it necessary to
move logs which are well inside the burn? - ANSWER-to prevent them
from rolling downslope across control lines.
.Burning operations for a wildland fire may be ordered by ____ -
ANSWER-A line supervisor
