©PREP4EXAMS@2024 [REAL-EXAM-DUMPS] Tuesday, July 30, 2024 12:01 AM
Firefighter 1 & 2 Michigan Notes Exam Practice
Questions and Answers (100% Pass)
what is the fire triangle? - ✔️✔️oxygen, fuel, and heat
what is the fire tetrahedron? - ✔️✔️oxygen, fuel, heat, and a self-sustained chemical
chain reaction
what is potential energy? - ✔️✔️stored energy possessed by an object that can be
released in the future to perform work
what is kinetic energy? - ✔️✔️the energy possessed by a moving object
what is the british thermal unit (BTU)? - ✔️✔️the amount of heat required to raise the
temperature of 1 pound of water 1 degree fahrenheit
what is NFPA 1971 - ✔️✔️standard on protective ensembles for structural fire fighting and
proximity fire fighting
what is ANSI standard Z87.1 - ✔️✔️practice for occupational and educational eye and
face protection
what are the three components of a turnout coat? - ✔️✔️outer shell, moisture barrier, and
thermal barrier
what does DRD stand for? - ✔️✔️drag rescue device
what does IDLH stand for? - ✔️✔️immediately dangerous to life and health
what are four common respiratory hazards associated with fires and other
emergencies? - ✔️✔️oxygen deficiency, elevated temperatures, smoke, and toxic
atmospheres
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what does PPE stand for? - ✔️✔️personal protective equipment
according to NFPA 1971, full PPE consists of the following? - ✔️✔️helmet, hood, coat,
pants, gloves, and boots
the following PPE is not part of NFPA 1971 but required by NFPA 1500? - ✔️✔️eye
protection, hearing protection, self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA), and personal
alert safety system (PASS)
what are the four basic SCBA componets? - ✔️✔️harness assembly, air cylinder
assembly, regulator assembly, and face piece assembly
air cylinders must be stamped or labeled with the dates of? - ✔️✔️manufacture, and
hydrostatic test
according to both the u.s. department of transportation and transport canada, steel and
aluminum air cylinders must be tested every __ years and composite air cylinders every
__ years? - ✔️✔️5 and 3
what is a class B fire? - ✔️✔️flammable and combustible liquids, gases, and greases
such as alcohol, cooking oils, gasoline, lubricating oils, and liquefied petroleum gas
(LPG)
what is a class C fire? - ✔️✔️class A or class B fires created by electrical energy
what is a class D fire? - ✔️✔️combustible metals and alloys such as lithium, magnesium,
potassium, and sodium
what is a fire extinguisher? - ✔️✔️a portable fire fighting device designed to combat
incipient fires
every fire extinguisher extinguishes fire by at least one of the following mechanisms? -
✔️✔️smothering, cooling, chain breaking, and saponification
what is NFPA 10? - ✔️✔️standard for portable fire extinguishers
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