BEFO QUIZ QUESTIONS WITH ALL CORRECT ANSWERS
Manufacturer's name plate - Answer-What marking or label does NFPA 1931 require to be on all ladders?
fly facing out - Answer-Modern metal and fiberglass ladders are designed to be used with the:
Butt first - Answer-When planning to transition dir...
BEFO QUIZ QUESTIONS
WITH ALL CORRECT
ANSWERS
Manufacturer's name plate - Answer-What marking or label does NFPA 1931 require to
be on all ladders?
fly facing out - Answer-Modern metal and fiberglass ladders are designed to be used
with the:
Butt first - Answer-When planning to transition directly from a carry to a raise, the ladder
should be carried:
The heeler - Answer-Who generally places the ladder the correct distance from the
building and is in charge of voicing commands when two firefighters work together to
raise a ladder?
the hooks should be opened - Answer-When deploying a roof ladder:
the firefighters hands maintain contact with the ladder rails to keep the victim in place -
Answer-When using the cross body method of assisting an unconscious victim down a
ladder:
When using a rotary saw to cut metal, firefighters should: - Answer-have a charged
hoseline nearby
Which type of tools act as a lever to provide mechanical advantage when opening doors
and windows or moving heavy objects - Answer-prying tools
When outside a structure, a pike pole should be carried with the tool head: - Answer-
down and positioned ahead of the body
What occurs when fresh air (oxygen) from ventilation is introduced into a room, causing
gases to reignite and rapid fire development to occur? - Answer-flashover
What is the goal of positive pressure ventilation? - Answer-Increase pressure to higher
than the exterior of the structure, not higher than the fire can produce
When performing hydraulic ventilation, set the fog nozzle on a pattern - Answer-Narrow
enough to direct smoke and gases out the exhaust
, Roofs with several layers of composition shingles or other roof coverings - Answer-may
sound solid even though fire may have severely damaged roof supports
Which is a responsibility of the roof ventilation team> - Answer-report changes they see
to the supervisor
When ventilating metal roofs, which type of roof can be sliced open with an axe, carbide
tip chain saw, or rotary saw and peeled back - Answer-Thin metal roofs
What has an even higher priority in high-rise buildings because they often have more
occupants than other structures - Answer-life safety
When performing a transitional attack a stream may be the best choice
because it will not upset the thermal layering as much as other stream patterns -
Answer-straight
Which type of sprinkler control valve extends horizontally through the wall with the
target and valve operating nut on the outside of the building - Answer-wall post indicator
valve (WPIV)
The three main influences on ground cover fire behavior are fuel type, topography, and:
- Answer-weather
When using a thermal imager to look for hidden fires, the thermal imager may not
provide quality images: - Answer-of items behind reflective metal or glass
A recommended procedure regarding decontamination is to: - Answer-ensure all
equipment is thoroughly contaminated before leaving the scene
Most fire departments are organized in a series of levels, with the intermediate levels
made up of personnel assigned by: - Answer-rank and duty
Why is the division of labor necessary in the fire service? - Answer-to prevent the
duplication of effort
Wildland firefighter - Answer-which fire fighting personnel are trained specifically to
extinguish fires in outdoor vegetation
utility company - Answer-Which organization or agency assists the fire department by
shutting off natural gas lines, electricity, or public water mains?
a process for evaluating firefighter skills and knowledge - Answer-What does NFPA
1500 require to be part of fire department training programs?
the apparatus must be designed to include seat belts for all occupants - Answer-Which
is an apparatus requirement in NFPA 1500?
Annual medical exams to verify continued fitness - Answer-What is a medical or
physical requirement set forth in NFPA 1500?
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