Ropes
Life safety rope should be used to: (277)
rescue victims.
Which material is a Class A combustible material? (255)
Wood
The longer a structure or compartment is allowed to ventilate without water being applied, the sooner ____ occurs. (496)
flashover
What cutting tool would be used to cut through shingles and other roof coverings? (374)
Pick-head axe or Chainsaw with approved blade
Air monitoring is performed at incidents in order to determine the: (441)
appropriate PPE and equipment to use.
Which type of rope construction is used for life safety ropes? (279)
Kernmantle
Where is a Class K fire likely to be found? (258)
Restaurant
Unplanned ventilation can significantly influence ____ in ventilation-limited fires. (500)
fire behavior
Which type of tool works as a lever to provide a mechanical advantage when forcing entry? (378)
Prying
An atmosphere is considered oxygen-deficient when oxygen levels are: (442)
below 19.5%.
Which type of webbing is commonly used for rescue applications? (286)
Tubular webbing
Which method of fire extinguishment forms an oxygen-excluding soapy foam over the surface of the burning material? (258)
Saponification
Which tools would be used to open a ceiling after a ventilation hole has been made in the roof? (504)
Pike poles
The most common type of locking or latching mechanisms found in residential homes are: (391)
cylindrical locks.
Which type of search is intended to quickly find victims before or during suppression operations? (456)
Primary search
Which part of the rope is used to tie a knot? (287)
Working end
A Class D fire should be extinguished using what agent type: (263)
dry powder extinguisher.
What is the goal of positive-pressure ventilation (PPV)? (511)
Increase pressure to higher than the exterior of the structure
The hinges on a(an) _____ door are mounted on the outside of the door. (397)
outward-swinging
Which tool or piece of equipment does a rapid intervention crew (RIC) need to carry? (473)
Spare SCBA cylinder
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) prohibits using rope to hoist: (291)
pressurized SCBA cylinders.
Class C fires involve: (256)
energized electrical equipment.
Which inspection hole is the easiest and fastest to cut? (518)
Kerf cut
Which forcible entry tool has a V-blade and is used to pull lock cylinders? (400)
K-tool
_____ consist of at least two trained members standing by in case a firefighter must be rescued. (473)
Rapid intervention crews