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IFSTA 6th Edition Mid Term Study Guide Latest Update Actual Exam with 220 Questions and 100% Verified Correct Answers Guaranteed A+ Approved by the Professor
IFSTA 6th Edition Mid Term Study Guide Latest
Update 2024-2025 Actual Exam with 220
Questions and 100% Verified Correct Answers
Guaranteed A+ Approved by the Professor
A catchall may be temporary to control large amounts of water until chutes are
constructed: - CORRECT ANSWER: B. to route water outside.
A department type is determined by how: - CORRECT ANSWER: B. an organization is
funded
A fire stream is a stream of water or extinguishing agent after it: - CORRECT ANSWER:
D. leaves the fire hose nozzle until it reaches the desired target.
A firefighter experiencing lightheadedness, disorientation, and rapid fatigue most likely
has: - CORRECT ANSWER: A. an oxygen deficiency
A striking tool is a basic hand tool with: - CORRECT ANSWER: B. a weighted head
attached to handle.
After entering the structure, firefighters should use their _____ to increase awareness. -
CORRECT ANSWER: A. senses
Air-aspirating nozzles must be used with: - CORRECT ANSWER: D. protein and
flouoroprotein concentrates.
Allowing natural air currents and pressure differences to move smoke and heat out of
the building is natural: - CORRECT ANSWER: D. Horizontal ventilation
As water is vaporized into steam, it expands approximately ____ its original volume. -
CORRECT ANSWER: C. 1700 times
,At fires involving stacked and piled materials, fire streams should be directed at the:
A.middle of the fire.
B.extreme edge of the fire.
C.exposures surrounding the fire.
D.ground, deflecting up onto the fire. - CORRECT ANSWER: B. Extreme edge of the
fire
Automatic sprinkler tongs, stoppers, and wedges are tools used to: - CORRECT
ANSWER: B. stop the flow of water from an open sprinkler.
Characteristics of water that make it valuable for fire extinguishment include: -
CORRECT ANSWER: C. a greater heat-absorbing capacity than other agents.
Charged hoselines should be present during overhaul operations of a fire incident: -
CORRECT ANSWER: A. due to the threat of reignition.
Combustibles adjacent to the ductwork of an HVAC system should be checked in case
___ has caused additional fires. - CORRECT ANSWER: A. conduction
Crawling in heavy smoke or extreme heat can increase: - CORRECT ANSWER: A.
visibility
Deciding whether to walk upright or crawl during a structural search depends on the: -
CORRECT ANSWER: A. conditions in the environment
Devices used to remove water from basements and elevator shafts are referred to as: -
CORRECT ANSWER: D. dewatering devices.
During a structural search, firefighters should monitor radio traffic for: - CORRECT
ANSWER: A. changes in orders.
, During hoisting, which of the following actions is the BEST way to help prevent damage
to the equipment? - CORRECT ANSWER: C. Using proper knots and securing
procedures
During salvage procedures, where should the contents of the structure be placed once
they are removed? - CORRECT ANSWER: D. Stacked on dry surface not near where
firefighters may be collecting debris for disposal
During size-up, a firefighter should identify a building's construction type and: -
CORRECT ANSWER: A. potential for collapse.
Fire hydrant markings can be used to designate:
A.flow capacity.
B.typical water pressure.
C.distance from the next hydrant.
D.distance from nearest fire department. - CORRECT ANSWER: A. Flow capacity
Fire hydrant tops and discharge caps should be painted as required in:
A.NFPA¨ 71.
B.NFPA¨ 291.
C.NFPA¨ 524.
D.NFPA¨ 1963. - CORRECT ANSWER: B. NFPA 291
Fire hydrants should be inspected and operated at least:
A.once a year.
B.twice a year.
C.once every other year.
D.once every five years. - CORRECT ANSWER: B. Twice a year
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