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Exam of 14 pages for the course Florida firefighter at Florida firefighter (Pearson Vue)
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Pearson VueWhat 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
Which of the following best describes the action first taken after an alert to the station ?
- answer Dispatching of emergency services responders
The use of ten-codes in radio transmissions was replaced when agencies began to
adopt which of the following? - answer (NIMS) National incident management
system
What task may a telecommunications center be assigned during a progress report? -
answer Providing periodic time transmissions
Which of the following must be considered when deciding the size of the collapse
zones? - answer Type of building construction and safest location of personnel
What type of reaction absorbs energy as it occurs? - answer Endothermic
Which of the following best described when SARs are used? - answer Confined
space rescues and technical rescue incidents
Which of the following SCBA components warns when the system is reaching 20-25%
of cylinder capacity? - answer End of service time indicators
When donning the SCBA, all straps on the harness assembly and facepiece should be -
answer Fully extended
Which type of SCBA air cylinders are testes every five years? - answer Steel and
aluminum
Which of the following BEST describes when an SCBA cylinder needs to be replaced ?
- answer During inspecting if cylinder contains less than 90% of capacity
, Which of the following rope types 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 victim's hands or feet to drag the victim to
safety.
A. Bowline
B. Handcuff
C. Figure-eight
D. Becket bend - answer Handcuff
Once a search is complete, a firefighter should? - answer report promptly to the
supervisor
What are the two objectives for a structural search? - answer search for life; assess
fire conditions
In the acronym LUNAR, the A stands for ? - answer Assignment
Which of the following BEST describes the result of running a generator for a long
period of time without a load? - answer Will overheat and damage the generator
Which rescue tool power source is typically powered by pumps? - answer Hydraulic
What stabilizing tool uses a system of at least three posts wedged between the ground
and a vehicle resting on its side or top?
A.Hydraulic jack
B.Wheel chocks
C.Ratchet-lever jack
D.Buttress tension system - answer D. Buttress tension system
Hybrid vehicles that use color coded wiring use ________ to mark high voltage wiring -
answer Orange
When using a strut and buttress tension system, firefighters must ensure all parts have
a safety margin that is - answer In excess of the weight being secured
What type 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 the next priority after stabilizing the scene? - answer Stabilize
the victim
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