LLPSD FF1 Chapter 38 Questions and Answers 100% Pass
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LLPSD FF1
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LLPSD FF1
Combustible materials positioned to spread fire are known as ______.
a. trailer
b. propagants
c. incendiary devices
d. accelerants - a. trailer
What is the term for the process of maintaining continuous possession and control of evidence from the
time it is discovered until it is used in cour...
LLPSD FF1 Chapter 38
Combustible materials positioned to spread fire are known as ______.
a. trailer
b. propagants
c. incendiary devices
d. accelerants - a. trailer
What is the term for the process of maintaining continuous possession and control of evidence from the
time it is discovered until it is used in court?
a. evidentiary control
b. chain of custody
c. conservator of possession
d. affidavit of possession - b. chain of custody
What is the primary indicator of the point of origin in a structure fire?
a. depth of smoke stains
b. color of smoke
c. shape of floor char
d. burn pattern on a wall - d. burn pattern on a wall
Which of the following is the most likely indication of accelerant use?
a. burnt blankets and rags
b. charring on the underside of a door
c. door propped open
d. multiple points of origin - b. charring on the underside of a door
When should fire fighters begin making observations for use in a fire investigation?
a. during salvage/overhaul
, b. during dispatch and response
c. upon arrival
d. during suppression - b. during dispatch and response
Placing an electric heater too close to combustible materials is an example of which subtype of electrical
fire cause?
a. worn-out or defective
b. defective installation
c. user negligence
d. improper use - d. improper use
According to NFPA statistics, approximately how many home structure fires were reported in the United
States in 2010?
a. 257,500
b. 925,300
c. 38,400
d. 482,000 - d. 482,000
Who usually performs fire cause investigation?
a. the chief fire official
b. the incident commander
c. specially trained fire personnel
d. law enforcement personnel - c. specially trained fire personnel
A fire caused by a person falling asleep with a lit cigarette is an example of a(n) ______ fire.
a. negligent
b. unintentional
c. causal
d. accidental - d. accidental
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