FLORIDA FIRE STATE EXAM 2023-2024 ACTUAL EXAM 220 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
What is the mission of the fire service - (answer) To save lives and protect property
What NFPA standard establishes basic training criteria for Firefighter I and Firefighter II? - (answer)
1001
a ___ is a collection of rules enacted by law in a particular jurisdiction - (answer) Code
What best describes the action first taken after an alert to the station - (answer) Dispatching of
emergency servies responders
the use of ten codes in radio transmissions was replaced when agencies began to adopt which of the
following - (answer) National Incident Management system (NIMS)
What task may a telecommunications center be assigned during a progress report - (answer) Providing
periodic time transmission
what best describes when an SCBA cylinder needs to be replaced - (answer) During inspection if
cylinder contains less than 90% of capacity
which type of rope is the only rope required to have a rope log - (answer) Life Safety Rope
which part of the rope is used to tie a knot or hitch - (answer) Working
which type of knot can be used to secure a victims hands or feet to drag a victim to safety - (answer)
Handcuff
Once a search is complete, a FF should - (answer) Report promptly to the supervisor
What are the two objectives for a structural search - (answer) Search for life; assess fire conditions
,FLORIDA FIRE STATE EXAM 2023-2024 ACTUAL EXAM 220 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
what types of extrication method is used to stabilize a vehicle that is upside down or lying on its side -
(answer) Buttress tension System
what initial action is next priority after stabilizing the scene - (answer) stabilize the victim
what type of structural collapse occurs when the floor and or roof assemblies on both sides of a load
bearing wall collapse, allowing a good chance of victim survival - (answer) A-Frame
in the OATH method of signaling on a search line, two tugs represents - (answer) Advance
What type of tool is a pike pole - (answer) Push pull
cutting edges on axes should be inspected for - (answer) chips, cracks, or spurs.
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what should a FF do before stepping off a ladder, parapet wall, or other place of safety onto the roof of a
burning building, especially if the roof surface is obscured by smoke or darkness - (answer) Sound the
roof for structural integrity by striking it with an axe
what type of hose is designed for drafting water from static water supplies or connecting to a fire
hydrant - (answer) hard suction hose
what type of fire hose damage can weaken the jacket which can lead to ruptures under pressure -
(answer) organic damage
which of the following equipment is necessary for service testing - (answer) nozzles with shutoff valves
the test site for service testing should be - (answer) on a slight grade
which of the following procedures should be followed when service testing fire hoses - (answer) stand
away from the discharge valve connection when charging hose
, FLORIDA FIRE STATE EXAM 2023-2024 ACTUAL EXAM 220 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
which of the following statesments about class a foam concentrates is most accurate? - (answer) class
A foam reduces the surface tension of water, allowing better water penetration into the fuel
Flammable liquids that mix readily with water are - (answer) polar solvents
which foams are required to extinguish fires of ethanol or ethanol based fuels - (answer) alcohol
resistant foams
which of the following statements about foam proportioning is most accurate - (answer) mixing class A
foam at a higher recommended percentage results in a thick, dry foam
Which proportioning methods depends on the venturi principle to draw foam through a hose connected
to the foam concentrate container and into the water stream - (answer) Eduction
which kind of ground cover fire burns on the soil surface, consuming low lying grass, shrubs, and other
vegetation - (answer) surface fires
Which of the following is a long narrow strip of fire extending from the main fire - (answer) Finger
What rule can be amended if a life safety hazard to a victim that can be saved without undue risk to FF is
present on scene - (answer) two in, two out rule
what fire ground role is defined as the one that works to locate and assist FF trapped during operations -
(answer) Rapid intervention crew/team
what fire ground role should be two or more members wearing complete PPE and respiratory protection
with the purpose of locating FF incapacitated during ops - (answer) RIC/RIT
which of the following best describes the flash point of flammable liquids - (answer) Less than 100*F
(38*C)
What is the mission of the fire service - (answer) To save lives and protect property
What NFPA standard establishes basic training criteria for Firefighter I and Firefighter II? - (answer)
1001
a ___ is a collection of rules enacted by law in a particular jurisdiction - (answer) Code
What best describes the action first taken after an alert to the station - (answer) Dispatching of
emergency servies responders
the use of ten codes in radio transmissions was replaced when agencies began to adopt which of the
following - (answer) National Incident Management system (NIMS)
What task may a telecommunications center be assigned during a progress report - (answer) Providing
periodic time transmission
what best describes when an SCBA cylinder needs to be replaced - (answer) During inspection if
cylinder contains less than 90% of capacity
which type of rope is the only rope required to have a rope log - (answer) Life Safety Rope
which part of the rope is used to tie a knot or hitch - (answer) Working
which type of knot can be used to secure a victims hands or feet to drag a victim to safety - (answer)
Handcuff
Once a search is complete, a FF should - (answer) Report promptly to the supervisor
What are the two objectives for a structural search - (answer) Search for life; assess fire conditions
,FLORIDA FIRE STATE EXAM 2023-2024 ACTUAL EXAM 220 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
what types of extrication method is used to stabilize a vehicle that is upside down or lying on its side -
(answer) Buttress tension System
what initial action is next priority after stabilizing the scene - (answer) stabilize the victim
what type of structural collapse occurs when the floor and or roof assemblies on both sides of a load
bearing wall collapse, allowing a good chance of victim survival - (answer) A-Frame
in the OATH method of signaling on a search line, two tugs represents - (answer) Advance
What type of tool is a pike pole - (answer) Push pull
cutting edges on axes should be inspected for - (answer) chips, cracks, or spurs.
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what should a FF do before stepping off a ladder, parapet wall, or other place of safety onto the roof of a
burning building, especially if the roof surface is obscured by smoke or darkness - (answer) Sound the
roof for structural integrity by striking it with an axe
what type of hose is designed for drafting water from static water supplies or connecting to a fire
hydrant - (answer) hard suction hose
what type of fire hose damage can weaken the jacket which can lead to ruptures under pressure -
(answer) organic damage
which of the following equipment is necessary for service testing - (answer) nozzles with shutoff valves
the test site for service testing should be - (answer) on a slight grade
which of the following procedures should be followed when service testing fire hoses - (answer) stand
away from the discharge valve connection when charging hose
, FLORIDA FIRE STATE EXAM 2023-2024 ACTUAL EXAM 220 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
which of the following statesments about class a foam concentrates is most accurate? - (answer) class
A foam reduces the surface tension of water, allowing better water penetration into the fuel
Flammable liquids that mix readily with water are - (answer) polar solvents
which foams are required to extinguish fires of ethanol or ethanol based fuels - (answer) alcohol
resistant foams
which of the following statements about foam proportioning is most accurate - (answer) mixing class A
foam at a higher recommended percentage results in a thick, dry foam
Which proportioning methods depends on the venturi principle to draw foam through a hose connected
to the foam concentrate container and into the water stream - (answer) Eduction
which kind of ground cover fire burns on the soil surface, consuming low lying grass, shrubs, and other
vegetation - (answer) surface fires
Which of the following is a long narrow strip of fire extending from the main fire - (answer) Finger
What rule can be amended if a life safety hazard to a victim that can be saved without undue risk to FF is
present on scene - (answer) two in, two out rule
what fire ground role is defined as the one that works to locate and assist FF trapped during operations -
(answer) Rapid intervention crew/team
what fire ground role should be two or more members wearing complete PPE and respiratory protection
with the purpose of locating FF incapacitated during ops - (answer) RIC/RIT
which of the following best describes the flash point of flammable liquids - (answer) Less than 100*F
(38*C)
