CAL FIRE EXAM QUESTIOND AND ANSWERS
Forms STD 637 - Answers -Probationary Report
What are the 4 Elements of Fire Prevention - Answers -1. Public Education
2. Planning
3. V.I.P (Volunteers in Prevention)
4. Law Enforcement
What are the 7 Structure Protection Tactical Actions - Answers -1. Check & Go
2. Prep & Go
3. Prep & Defend
4. Bump & Run
5. Anchor & Hold
6. Fire Front Following
7. Tactical Patrol
What are the three Structure Defense Triage Categories - Answers -1. Not Threatened
2. Threatened Non-Defensible
3. Threatened Defensible
Positions in General Staff - Answers -- IC
- Operations Section Chief
- Planning Section Chief
- Logistics Sections Chief
- Finance/Administration Section Chief
When a fire begins on one jurisdiction, then progresses and or threatens another what
type of command should be used? - Answers -Unified Command
What are the 10 Standard Fire Fighting Orders - Answers -Fire Behavior
1. Keep informed on fire weather conditions and forecast
2. Know what your fire is doing at all times
3. Base all actions on current and expected behavior of the fire
Fireline Safety
4. ID escape routes and safety zones and make them known
5. Post lookouts when there is possible danger
6. Be alert. Keep calm. Think clearly. Act decisively
Organizational Control
, Define Initial Attack Wildland - Answers -fire can be contained by the first resources
dispatched without substantial augmentation, within 2 hours of the report time
What is a contract county - Answers -It is a county that CDF annually allocates state
funds for providing wildland fire protection to SRA
What are the contract counties - Answers -Marin, Santa Barbara, Kern, Ventura,
Orange, and Los Angeles
Define DPA - Answers -it is the area in which an agency hast the financial responsibility
to provide fire suppression
What is CDF's Fire Protection Objective - Answers -CDF's fire protection objective
states that a system of basic fire protection will be provided so that damages to life,
property, and natural resources will be help at or below a level of acceptance within
social, political, and economic constraints. Board of Forestry and Fire protection
designates in their Fire Plan that CDF will strive to contain 95% of all unwanted fires at
10 acres or less.
CDF Mission Statement - Answers -Department of Forestry and Fire Protection protects
the people of California from fires, responds to emergencies, and protects and
enhances forest, range, and watershed values providing social, economic, and
environmental benefits to rural and urban citizens.
What is the Depts Heat Illness Prevention Policy and Procedure - Answers -employee
to consume 1 qt of water/ hr when in extreme work conditions
allow for rest breaks in cooled, or at least shaded areas as needed, and to extent
feasible
What are the Elements of the WUI Placard - Answers -Access
Street Name & Address
Water Source - Defensible Space
Evacuations - Special Notes or Hazards
Date and Time
Resource ID
Name the 8 Elements of the IIPP - Answers -Responsibility
Compliance
Communication - Hazard Assessment
Accident/Exposure Investigation
Hazard Correction
Training and Instruction
Recordkeeping
Fed Agencies CAL FIRE may work with include - Answers -BLM, BIA, USFS, Park
Service, USFWS
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