Wildland 1C Prep Exam
Questions with Complete
Answers
When working with or around dozers or tractor plows a safety guideline includes - Correct Answer:do
not sit or bed down near equipment
Dozers are a great resource for constructing___opening up roads and rapidly cleaning fuets in advance
of the fire - Correct Answer:firelines and safety zones
PPE is an essential component of a fire fighter's safety system. The mnemonic PPE stands tor - Correct
Answer:personal protective equipment
A fire shelter is a required device in __ but not required in __ - Correct Answer:United States, Canada
Though there are many types of portable radios, the most common in the widland environment is the -
Correct Answer:Bendix King Radio
One of the most important things to remember when operating a radio is this sequence - Correct
Answer:pust pause, talk, pause, release
When you talk on a repeater, generaly, there is a delay of about - Correct Answer:1 second
is an urgent message that takes priorityy over all other radio communications - Correct
Answer:emergency traffic
The test etter in the LCES/LACES acronym is - Correct Answer:lookouts
Which ICS form tracks the unit log and records all the daily activity of the crew? - Correct Answer:ICS-
214
, As part of the shift briefing, it is a good idea to look at specific weather forecasts, make sure to include -
Correct Answer:precipitation, humidity, and Haines index
The area where the fire started is called the - Correct Answer:point of ignition
A clamping device used to temporarily stop the flow of water in a hose is a - Correct Answer:hose clamp
Progressive hose lays should always start from - Correct Answer:An anchor point
One of the benefits on a simplex channel is that - Correct Answer:There is no delay
A __ is a two-way radio that is small enough for a firefighter to carry at all times - Correct
Answer:Portable radio
The__ is a debrief discussion after the incident. - Correct Answer:After action review
The__ will observe the fire and communicate environmental and fire behavior changes to the crew
either verbally, through communication equipment, or through hand signals. - Correct Answer:Lookout
The__ is a system of navigational satellites operated by the U.S. Department of Defense and available
for civilian use. It can track objects anywhere in the world with an accuracy of approximately 40 to 300
ft. - Correct Answer:Global positioning system (GPS)
__ is the difference between magnetic north and true north. Also called magnetic declination or
magnetic variation. - Correct Answer:Declination
A__ is a low topographic point between two hills or summits. - Correct Answer:Saddle
At the bottom of every USGS map is a diagram that displays the difference and direction between: -
Correct Answer:True north, grid north, and magnetic north
Questions with Complete
Answers
When working with or around dozers or tractor plows a safety guideline includes - Correct Answer:do
not sit or bed down near equipment
Dozers are a great resource for constructing___opening up roads and rapidly cleaning fuets in advance
of the fire - Correct Answer:firelines and safety zones
PPE is an essential component of a fire fighter's safety system. The mnemonic PPE stands tor - Correct
Answer:personal protective equipment
A fire shelter is a required device in __ but not required in __ - Correct Answer:United States, Canada
Though there are many types of portable radios, the most common in the widland environment is the -
Correct Answer:Bendix King Radio
One of the most important things to remember when operating a radio is this sequence - Correct
Answer:pust pause, talk, pause, release
When you talk on a repeater, generaly, there is a delay of about - Correct Answer:1 second
is an urgent message that takes priorityy over all other radio communications - Correct
Answer:emergency traffic
The test etter in the LCES/LACES acronym is - Correct Answer:lookouts
Which ICS form tracks the unit log and records all the daily activity of the crew? - Correct Answer:ICS-
214
, As part of the shift briefing, it is a good idea to look at specific weather forecasts, make sure to include -
Correct Answer:precipitation, humidity, and Haines index
The area where the fire started is called the - Correct Answer:point of ignition
A clamping device used to temporarily stop the flow of water in a hose is a - Correct Answer:hose clamp
Progressive hose lays should always start from - Correct Answer:An anchor point
One of the benefits on a simplex channel is that - Correct Answer:There is no delay
A __ is a two-way radio that is small enough for a firefighter to carry at all times - Correct
Answer:Portable radio
The__ is a debrief discussion after the incident. - Correct Answer:After action review
The__ will observe the fire and communicate environmental and fire behavior changes to the crew
either verbally, through communication equipment, or through hand signals. - Correct Answer:Lookout
The__ is a system of navigational satellites operated by the U.S. Department of Defense and available
for civilian use. It can track objects anywhere in the world with an accuracy of approximately 40 to 300
ft. - Correct Answer:Global positioning system (GPS)
__ is the difference between magnetic north and true north. Also called magnetic declination or
magnetic variation. - Correct Answer:Declination
A__ is a low topographic point between two hills or summits. - Correct Answer:Saddle
At the bottom of every USGS map is a diagram that displays the difference and direction between: -
Correct Answer:True north, grid north, and magnetic north
