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100

What does the acronym "CWR" stand for? 

What is "Chance of Wetting Rain"

100
Identify the three elements of the Fire Triangle
What is Heat, Oxygen, Fuel
100

This phrase is commonly used during radio communication, indicating that a person understands what was said or relayed

What is Copy

100

Who takes command of and is responsible for decisions on the fire?

What is the Incident Commander

100

What does the acronym "LCES" stand for?

What is Lookouts, Communications, Escape Routes, and Safety Zones

200
This institution issues Red Flag Warnings.
What is the National Weather Service
200

One "Chain" is equal to how many feet?

What is 66 feet

200

This word commonly describes a dead-standing tree that can pose a threat to fire personnel and control lines 

What is a Snag

200

What does the acronym "ICP" stand for?

What is Incident Command Post

200

What is required before engaging on an active fire?

What is a Briefing

300

In mountainous terrain, building cumulus and thunderhead clouds produce what kinds of winds?

What is Gusty Outflow Winds

300

This tactic involves utilizing an engine and its water for direct attack, commonly in areas with lighter, less dense fuels 

What is Mobile Attack

300

This action refers to a crew or a squad passing each other during line construction in order to continue forward progress 

What is Leap Frogging

300

This describes the order that individuals or resources report to or are supervised by 

What is Chain of Command

300

This term is a continuous state of mind that keeps you engaged and informed in all aspects of the fire environment

What is Situational Awareness

400

 What is the layer of the atmosphere in which air is trapped and temperature increases with height?

What is an inversion layer

400

This suppression tactic involves lighting unburned fuel between you and the fire, usually utilizing a control line

What is Burning Out

400

This phrase commonly refers to one or more crews completing line construction into another piece of line or control feature

What is Tying In

400

An engine crew module works under what command section?

What is Operations

400

Which is generally safer during line construction; Direct Attack or Indirect Attack?

What is Direct Attack

500
This type of wind is found along the eastern side of the Rockies and the east side of the Sierra Nevada.
What is a Chinook Wind
500
This is a method of controlling a partly dead fire edge by carefully inspecting and feeling with the hands to detect any fire, digging out and extinguishing every live spot, and lining every live edge.
What is Cold Trailing
500

This term is commonly used to specify an area where it is safe and productive to start construction of a control line 

What is Anchoring In

500

What term describes the number of individuals or resources one person can effectively oversee?

What is Span of Control

500

Fire shelters are designed to protect against what type of heat?

What is Radiant Heat