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Fire fighters should be able to don personal protective clothing within ____ seconds.
- 75
- 90
- 45
- 60 - ANSWER-D. 60
Which statement best describes a primary search?
- A quick search for victims in immediate danger
- Rapid initial assessment of life-threatening conditions
- An extensive and thorough search for potential victims
- A Rapid search for victims after initial knockdown - ANSWER-A. A quick
search for victims in immediate danger
What is another term for fire point?
- Ignition point
- Flame point
- Flash point
- Autoignition temperature - ANSWER-B. Flame Point
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pg. 2 The flow or quantity of water moving is measured in?
- Joules
- Cubic feet per minute
- Gallons per minute
- Pounds per square inch - ANSWER-C. Gallons per minute
What is the minimum number of fire fighters required to make up a firefighting team?
- 1
- 2
- 3
D. 4 - ANSWER-B. 2
What is the term for the substance the puts out the fire?
- Propellant
- Extinguishing Agent
- Dry charge
- Live load - ANSWER-B. Extinguishing Agent
Generally speaking, a 1" (25-cm) booster hose can flow?
- 15 to 30 GPM
- 20 to 40 GPM
- 40 to 50 GPM
- 50 to 75 GPM - ANSWER-C. 40 to 50 GPM
The majority of civilian fire injuries occur in which type of occupancy? 2 / 4
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- Retail/Office
- Industrial/Manufacturing
- Educational/Institutional
- Residential - ANSWER-D. Residential
What is the rabbit tool used for?
- Forcing open a locked door
- Making a temporary repair to a burst hose
- Opening a hydrant
- Anchoring a rope - ANSWER-A. Forcing open a locked door
Which is one of the three types of wood swinging doors?
- Panel
- Tambour
- Gibb
- Stopped - ANSWER-A. Panel
Which of the following is the best definition of salvage?
- Efforts taken to contain an incident to its area of origin
- The search for an extinguishment of hidden or residual fire
- Actions taken to save property and reduce damage caused by fire
- Procedures for the preservation of evidence of fire cause - ANSWER-C.
Actions taken to save property and reduce damage caused by fire
Which type of ventilation relies on doors and windows on the same level as the fire? 3 / 4
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- Positive Pressure
- Passive
- Horizontal
- Natural - ANSWER-C. Horizontal
Which know decrease the load-bearing capacity of rope the most?
- Figure eight on a bight
- Bowline
- Figure eight follow-through
- They all decrease load capacity about equally - ANSWER-D. They all decrease
load capacity about equally
Which occurs when the introduction of oxygen into an oxygen-starved mixture of superheated gases results in explosive ignition?
- Mushrooming
- Rollover
- Flashover
- Backdraft - ANSWER-D. Backdraft
Which type of construction is heavy timber?
- II
B. III
- IV
D. V - ANSWER-C. IV
Which is one of the four parts of the maintenance formula for ropes?
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