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The Most important factor to consider in forcible entry is to - ANSWERSSelect the right tool to do the job When making a large opening in a masonry wall, a ___ shape should be cut to help maintain structural integrity. - ANSWERSTriangular/inverted V What is the leading cause of firefighter injuries - ANSWERSOverexertion and strain The proper name for one of the structural sides of a ladder is a - ANSWERSBeam Which of the following is not a requirement for an individual trained in fire suppression? - ANSWERSBeing certified as a pumper driver/operator Which of the following statements regarding power saw safety is incorrect - ANSWERSThe saw should be started at level ground and carried up the ladder while running. during overhaul, if firefighters have concern about a void space concealing a "hot spot", they should - ANSWERSopen the void space immediately The process of dividing large jobs into smaller jobs to make them more manageable is described as - ANSWERSdivision of labor Which of the following is not a method for preventing mechanical damage to a fire hose? - ANSWERSremove wet hose from apparatus and replace with dry hose During an interior structural fire attack, if ventilation holes cannot be made large enough, or if ventilation will be delayed, then it is important to keep that nozzle on a ___ stream. - ANSWERSStraight The fire tetrahedron includes all the elements of the fire triangle plus - ANSWERSchemical reaction Which of the following is an advantage of the flat load? - ANSWERSIt is the best way to load large diameter hose Firefighters can expect to find ledge doors in - ANSWERSBarns and warehouses The person that stabilizes the victims of accidents or illnesses until more highly trained med