Missouri Fire Fighter Exam Questions with 100% Complete Solutions
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Missouri Fire Fighter
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Missouri Fire Fighter
Team members working in a hazardous area should maintain contact with each other at all times through one or more of three means, two of which are visual and vocal. What is the third? - Physical
Fire fighters should drink how much water for every 5 to 10 minutes of physical exertion? - 8 t...
Missouri Fire Fighter Exam Questions
with 100% Complete Solutions
Team members working in a hazardous area should maintain contact with each
other at all times through one or more of three means, two of which are visual and
vocal. What is the third? - ✔✔ Physical
Fire fighters should drink how much water for every 5 to 10 minutes of physical
exertion? - ✔✔ 8 to 10 ounces
When, if ever, may a fire apparatus be driven over a downed power line? - ✔✔
Never
How much does a full set of personnel protective equipment weigh? - ✔✔ 50
pounds
Fire helmets have an inner liner for added _____ protection - ✔✔ Thermal
What is the first step in cleaning SCBA? - ✔✔ Rinse the entire unit using a hose
with clean water
What should telecommunications do if a caller begins shouting or becomes
argumentative? - ✔✔ Remain calm and professional
What is the generally accepted time for a unit to be dispatched once the dispatch
center receives a call? - ✔✔ 1 minute
What is the correct term for the small two-way radios individual fire fighters can
carry, once called walkie talkies? - ✔✔ Portable radios
Which level of supervision can an IC establish in charge of a number of divisions
or groups? - ✔✔ Branch director
Which NIMS document lists the proper terminology for the common resources
used at large scale emergencies? - ✔✔ NIMS Guide 0001
How would an exposure on the left side of the building be designated? - ✔✔
Exposure B
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Which state must a fuel be in for combustion to take place? - ✔✔ Vapor only
What is the fire phase called when the fire has consumed the available fuel and is
starting to smolder? - ✔✔ Decay phase
What is a BLEVE? - ✔✔ A type of explosion
What is the term for the chemical change that occurs to wood when it is heated,
causing it to decompose without combustion? - ✔✔ Pyrolysis
What is Type V construction? - ✔✔ Wood frame
What is the term used to describe the weight of the buildings contents? - ✔✔ Live
load
Why would a fire extinguisher class icon have a red slash through it? - ✔✔
Because using the extinguisher on that class of fire would create additional risk
Why is the use of halon agents strictly controlled? - ✔✔ It damages the ozone
layer
What happens if normal extinguishing agents are tried on Class D fires? - ✔✔
They may react violently, even explosively
After use, all power tools should be completely cleaned, inspected and
_____________ - ✔✔ Recorded
How do the basic hand tools that a search team should carry differ from those an
interior firefighting team should carry? - ✔✔ The same tool set should be carried
by each
What is one use for heavy duty air bags? - ✔✔ Lifting vehicles
Will a correctly tied safety knot slide on the standing part of the rope? - ✔✔ Yes,
it will slide.
What is the term used to describe a rescue that takes place in locations such as
tanks, silos, underground electrical vaults, and storm drains? - ✔✔ Confined
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