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Firefighter Training S-130 (Suppression,
Communication, And Mop-Up Exam 2025 |
Certified Questions With Answers
What is the safety guideline when you're working on a ground crew in the trees
with heavy equipment nearby?
- Stay back twice the height of surrounding trees.
- Signal the operator to attract the operator's attention.
- Get assigned to a different ground crew until heavy equipment is done with their
tasks.
- Radio the operator to inform him of your location. - correct -answer-- Stay back
twice the height of surrounding trees.
Identify TWO true statements about tactics associated with cutting control line
with mechanized equipment.
- Requires effective communication between operators and ground personnel.
- Involves using the lead piece of heavy equipment to cut down to mineral soil.
- Normally takes place farther from a fire's edge than hand-built lines.
- Requires no follow-up by hand crews.
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- Always involves relocating flammable material inside the control line. - correct -
answer-- Requires effective communication between operators and ground
personnel.
- Normally takes place father from a fire's edge than hand-built lines.
A retardant drop is on it's way and you've been caught in the open. You've made
sure your helmet and goggles are on tight.
Identify FOUR additional steps you need to take.
- Spread your feet apart for stability.
- Curl into the fetal position to minimize any retardant coating.
- Radio the base to inform them of your situation.
- Leave any extra equipment at your feet.
- Lie face down with your head toward the approaching aircraft.
- Hold your hand tools to the side of your body.
- Hold your helmet or chin strap in place. - correct -answer-- Spread your feet
apart for stability.
- Lie face down with your head toward the approaching aircraft.
- Hold your hand tools to the side of your body.
- Hold your helmet or chin strap in place.
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Identify the THREE main classes of radios.
- Very high frequency. (VHF)
- Ultra low frequency. (ULF)
- Medium low frequency.
- Median frequency.
- Ultra high frequency. (UHF)
- Low-band. - correct -answer-- Very high frequency. (VHF)
- Ultra high frequency. (UHF)
- Low-band.
Proper radio use will result in prompt action.
Identify THREE procedures to follow when transmitting and receiving a radio
message.
- Answer the radio with your full name.
- Wait five seconds between pressing the transmit button and speaking.
- Hold the radio 2 to 4 inches (5 to 10 cm) from your mouth when speaking.
- State your station name and unit number three times during every call.
- When calling, first transmit the station name or unit number of the other person.
- Close the call with the proper identifier if you initiated the call. - correct -answer-
- Hold the radio 2 to 4 inches (5 to 10 cm) from your mouth when speaking.
Firefighter Training S-130 (Suppression,
Communication, And Mop-Up Exam 2025 |
Certified Questions With Answers
What is the safety guideline when you're working on a ground crew in the trees
with heavy equipment nearby?
- Stay back twice the height of surrounding trees.
- Signal the operator to attract the operator's attention.
- Get assigned to a different ground crew until heavy equipment is done with their
tasks.
- Radio the operator to inform him of your location. - correct -answer-- Stay back
twice the height of surrounding trees.
Identify TWO true statements about tactics associated with cutting control line
with mechanized equipment.
- Requires effective communication between operators and ground personnel.
- Involves using the lead piece of heavy equipment to cut down to mineral soil.
- Normally takes place farther from a fire's edge than hand-built lines.
- Requires no follow-up by hand crews.
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- Always involves relocating flammable material inside the control line. - correct -
answer-- Requires effective communication between operators and ground
personnel.
- Normally takes place father from a fire's edge than hand-built lines.
A retardant drop is on it's way and you've been caught in the open. You've made
sure your helmet and goggles are on tight.
Identify FOUR additional steps you need to take.
- Spread your feet apart for stability.
- Curl into the fetal position to minimize any retardant coating.
- Radio the base to inform them of your situation.
- Leave any extra equipment at your feet.
- Lie face down with your head toward the approaching aircraft.
- Hold your hand tools to the side of your body.
- Hold your helmet or chin strap in place. - correct -answer-- Spread your feet
apart for stability.
- Lie face down with your head toward the approaching aircraft.
- Hold your hand tools to the side of your body.
- Hold your helmet or chin strap in place.
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Identify the THREE main classes of radios.
- Very high frequency. (VHF)
- Ultra low frequency. (ULF)
- Medium low frequency.
- Median frequency.
- Ultra high frequency. (UHF)
- Low-band. - correct -answer-- Very high frequency. (VHF)
- Ultra high frequency. (UHF)
- Low-band.
Proper radio use will result in prompt action.
Identify THREE procedures to follow when transmitting and receiving a radio
message.
- Answer the radio with your full name.
- Wait five seconds between pressing the transmit button and speaking.
- Hold the radio 2 to 4 inches (5 to 10 cm) from your mouth when speaking.
- State your station name and unit number three times during every call.
- When calling, first transmit the station name or unit number of the other person.
- Close the call with the proper identifier if you initiated the call. - correct -answer-
- Hold the radio 2 to 4 inches (5 to 10 cm) from your mouth when speaking.
