IFSTA 6 Ch. 10 Exam Questions With 100% Accurate & Detailed Answers 2024/2025
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IFSTA 6 Ch. 10
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IFSTA 6 Ch. 10
Which of the following BEST describes hazards specific to ice rescue operations?
Select one:
a.
Rescue must happen in rugged, inaccessible terrain
b.
Hazard created by debris trapped against upstream face
c.
Oxygen deficiency due to inadequate ventilation
d.
Victims unlikely to help with o...
IFSTA 6 Ch. 10 Exam Questions With 100% Accurate & Detailed Answers 2024/2025
Which of the following BEST describes hazards specific to ice rescue operations?
Select one:
a.
Rescue must happen in rugged, inaccessible terrain
b.
Hazard created by debris trapped against upstream face
c.
Oxygen deficiency due to inadequate ventilation
d.
Victims unlikely to help with own rescue - ACCURATE ANSWER-Victims unlikely to help with own rescue
Which of the following statements about cutting posts made from exotic metals is MOST
accurate?
Select one:
a.
Reciprocating saws can be used without damage to blades.
b.
Posts made from exotic metals cannot be cut.
c.
Hand tools can be used but take much longer.
d.
Hand tools cannot be used to cut posts made from exotic metals. - ACCURATE ANSWER-Hand tools cannot be used to cut posts made from exotic metals. Which of the following BEST describes when power tools should be inspected?
Select one:
a.
At the end of each shift
b.
Just before use while at an incident scene
c.
At the beginning of each shift
d.
Just after use while at an incident scene - ACCURATE ANSWER-At the beginning of each shift
Which of the following passenger safety systems can deploy at up to 200 mph (322 km/h), generating potentially lethal force?
Select one:
a.
Extendable roll over protection systems
b.
Seat belt pretensioners
c.
Supplemental passenger restraining systems
d.
Head protection systems - ACCURATE ANSWER-Supplemental passenger restraining systems
Firefighters without confined-space rescue training are limited to which of the following duties?
Select one:
a. Relaying information about atmospheric hazards while performing rescue
b.
Performing non-entry rescues
c.
Performing less complex confined-space rescues
d.
Identifying physical hazards while performing rescue - ACCURATE ANSWER-
Performing non-entry rescues
Which of the following BEST describes an advantage of winch cable made of steel?
Select one:
a.
It is not affected by temperature variations.
b.
It floats on water.
c.
It is durable and long lasting.
d.
It resists ultraviolet light. - ACCURATE ANSWER-It is durable and long lasting.
When responding to electrical rescue operations, always assume that electrical lines or equipment are:
Select one:
a.
safe to work with immediately.
b.
energized.
c.
safe to work with after five minutes. d.
de-energized. - ACCURATE ANSWER-energized.
Which hydraulic/electric tool is excellent for a small rapid-interventions vehicle?
Select one:
a.
Combination spreader/shears
b.
Spreaders
c.
Shears
d.
Extension rams - ACCURATE ANSWER-Combination spreader/shears
When cutting power cables in a nonelectric vehicle cut:
Select one:
a.
the negative first, then the positive.
b.
the positive first, then the negative.
c.
before lowering power windows.
d.
before unlocking power doors. - ACCURATE ANSWER-the negative first, then the positive.
Which of the following emergency scene lighting equipment has the disadvantage of contaminating the scene with exhaust fumes if the vehicle is not positioned downwind?
Select one:
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