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Your engine company pulls up first to the scene of a car fire isolated to the engine
compartment. If difficulty is met when attempting to access the hood, the following methods
are correct except ____________________.
a. Using a piercing nozzle driven into the hood
b. Directing the stream through a headlight compartment
c. Bouncing the stream on the street below the engine compartment
d. Using a Class C extinguisher through the vehicle's grille
- ANSWER d. Using a Class C extinguisher through the vehicle's grille
In which search do firefighters look for victims in every possible spot inside and outside the
structure. This search is methodical and thorough in nature and is usually conducted after the
fire has been controlled.
a. Primary
b. Secondary
c. All hands
d. Perimeter
- ANSWER b. Secondary
Tether lines attached to a search rope should not be longer than ______________.
a. 20 or 25 feet
b. 10 or 15 feet
,c. 30 or 35 feet
d. 5 feet
- ANSWER b. 10 or 15 feet
The average search rope should be approximately ________feet long and indicator knots
should be tied in ____________-foot intervals in the rope.
a. 200, 20
b. 150, 10
c. 250, 15
d. 100, 5
- ANSWER a. 200, 20
The normal spacing for stud channels is __________________________.
a. 12 inches
b. 14 inches
c. 16 inches
d. 18 inches
- ANSWER c. 16 inches
The swim method is used for ____________________.
a. Entanglements
b. A firefighter falls in the water
c. Advancing through a breached wall
d. None of the above
- ANSWER a. Entanglements
,Upon opening an entry door of a structure to perform search and rescue operations,
firefighters notice smoke violently exiting the building as if under extreme pressure. What
potential event does this indicate?
a. Flashover
b. Backdraft
c. Rollover
d. Smoke explosion
- ANSWER a. Flashover
What does IDLH stand for?
a. Immediately dangerous to life and health
b. In danger of life and health
c. Inside deemed lethal to health
d. None of the above
- ANSWER a. Immediately dangerous to life and health
What is the carry or drag method where the rescuers are to face each other?
a. The blanket drag
b. The firefighters carry
c. The extremity carry
d. The seat carry
- ANSWER d. The seat carry
Where are the second-most endangered occupants located during a fire in a multi-story
building?
a. On the fire floor
b. On the floor below the fire
c. On the floor above the fire
, d. On the top floor
- ANSWER c. On the floor above the fire
Which of these are carries and drags that can be used to remove a victim?
a. The blanket drag
b. The seat carry
c. The firefighters carry
d. All of the above
- ANSWER d. All of the above
Which of these is a technique used during mask confidence and emergency procedures?
a. Reduced profile
b. Crawling method
c. Rapid reduction method
d. Shoulder drop method
- ANSWER a. Reduced profile
Which search method is performed by a firefighter crouching below the smoke layer or laying
completely down on the floor below the smoke and utilizing a light to look around the floor
area as well as any furniture for victims?
a. Perimeter
b. Light scan
c. Lifeline
d. Primary
- ANSWER b. Light scan
Which search technique should be used by firefighters searching large areas such as
warehouses, supermarkets, or any place with confusing floor plans such as office cubicles?
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