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Which type of specialized fire company generally performs forcible entry, performs ventilation, and provides access to upper levels of a structure? - Answer- Truck/ Ladder company The step-by-step process for ventilating a roof is an example of a: - Answer- procedure. Which is an example of a fire department facility design requirement set forth in NFPA 1500? - Answer- Space for cleaning, disinfecting, and storing infection control devices The hot zone at an emergency incident: - Answer...

what is the fire triangle? - Answer- oxygen, fuel, and heat what is the fire tetrahedron? - Answer- oxygen, fuel, heat, and a self-sustained chemical chain reaction what is potential energy? - Answer- stored energy possessed by an object that can be released in the future to perform work what is kinetic energy? - Answer- the energy possessed by a moving object what is the british thermal unit (BTU)? - Answer- the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 pound of water 1 ...

Firefighter 2 Final Exam Prep/366 Questions and Answers/A+ Graded

Firefighter HAZMAT OPS Practice Test 1 The piping for the ____________ contained outside of the tank, usually on the ends, with a manhole on top of the tank. a) IM 101 b) IM 102 c) IM 105 d) IM 107 Ans- b) IM 102 The statement, "Keep Away from Waterways," is found on a pesticide label. This statement is referred to as a/an: a) Signal Word b) Hazard Statement c) Pest Control Product Warning d) Incompatibility Statement Ans- b) Hazard Statement The vehicle pictured below is an: ...

Classes of Fire Extinguishers: A- B- C- D- K- - ANSWER-A- Ordinary Solid Combustible (Wood/paper, etc.) B- Flammable or combustible liquid C- Electrical D- Metals K- Cooking Oil and Fats in Kitchen Class K extinguishers are used in __________ fires. - ANSWER-Kitchen The minimum temperature which a fuel will ignite in air and continue to burn. - ANSWER-Auto-ignition temperature Smoke consists mainly of unburned forms of _____________ - ANSWER-Hydrocarbon fuels Type of fire t...

Construct a fireline. Correct Answer: Remove fuel. Smother with dirt. Correct Answer: Remove oxygen. Spray with water. Correct Answer: Remove heat. Spray with Class A foam. Correct Answer: Remove heat. Short flame lengths. Correct Answer: Direct attack method. 2 Smothering. Correct Answer: Direct attack method. Long flame lengths. Correct Answer: Indirect attack method. Line construction far from the fire edge. Correct Answer: Indirect attack method. Moderately intense fire movi...

Stab Braking: - ANSWERInvolves applying the brakes and then releasing them after the wheels lock up. Placards must be: - ANSWERPlaced on all four sides of a vehicle Which figure shows the correct way to turn? - ANSWERFigure B: slightly opposing traffic You should signal continuously while turning because: - ANSWERYou need both hands on the steering wheel to turn safely The distance that you should look ahead of your vehicle while driving at highway speeds is: - ANSWER1/4 Mile On w...