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Wildland Final, Calfire/FF1 – Questions with Verified answers
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Wildland Final, Calfire/FF1 –Questions with Verified answers
Wildland PPE - -Gloves
Helmet
Eyepro
Earpro
Shroud
Nomex longsleve shirt
Nomex pants
NFPA 1977 Boots
Fire Shelter
- When to carry them? - -Always
- Should your wildland safety uniform be kept together for immediate use? -
-YES
- Difference between a trench and a water Bar - -Trenches put material
rolling downhill back into the burned area, whereas
Water Bars put water into the Green
- When Constructing a fireline, Where does the material you clear go? - -Into
the un-burnt Green area
- What are the common denominators for deaths during a wildand
firefighting operation - -1. On relatively small fires or deceptively quiet areas
of large fires
2. In relatively light fuels such as grass herbs and light brush
3. When there is an unexpected shift in wind direction or in wind speed
4. When fire responds to topographic conditions and runs uphill
5. During the critical fire period 1400-1700
- What do we wear under our Nomex? - -Cotton
- What does cotton under nomex protect us from? - -Radiant heat
- First Fire Command - -1. Keep informed on fire weather conditions and
forecasts
- Second - -2. Know what your fire is doing at all times
- Third - -3. Base all actions on current and expected behavior of the fire
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