Pregunta 1
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**Which alarm system component serves as the “brain” for the fire alarm system?
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Initiating device
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Primary power supply
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Notification appliance
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Fire alarm control panel
Pregunta 2
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The fire alarm control panel:
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is required to be red with white lettering.
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senses the products of combustion or other hazardous conditions.
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contains electronics that control and monitor the fire alarm system.
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notifies occupants of an emergency condition through visual text or symbols.
Pregunta 3
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**The fire command center:
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senses products of combustion.
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serves as the connection point for power and fire alarm circuits.
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consolidates all fire protection system controls for a structure in one room.
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ensures the fire alarm system will operate if the primary power supply fails.
Pregunta 4
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In which type of sprinkler system does air or nitrogen under pressure replace the water in the sprinklers above a valve?
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Water system
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Dry-pipe system
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Wet-pipe system
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Water curtain system
Pregunta 5
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Which of the following statements about dry-pipe sprinkler systems is MOST accurate?
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Dry-pipe systems require pressurized air or nitrogen to hold dry-pipe valves on.
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A disadvantage of dry-pipe systems is that they do not signal an alarm when discharged.
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Normally, the air-pressure gauge and water-pressure gauge should show the same pressure reading. x
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Accelerators and exhausters are quick-opening devices that allow air to exit and water to enter the pipes quickly.
Pregunta 6
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**Which of the following statements BEST describes an automatic dry standpipe system?
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Water is maintained in the system only to identify leaks.
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Water pressure is maintained in the system at all times.
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Water is admitted to the system upon opening of the hose valve.
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Water is admitted to the system when the dry pipe valve is opened at the hose station.
Pregunta 7
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**Which heat detector uses two metals, one which expands faster than the other when heated, to break a circuit and send a signal to the fire alarm control panel?
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Bimetallic detector
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Ultraviolet detector
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Fusible link detector
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Continuous line detector
Pregunta 8
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The ___ is the vertical piping to which the one-way check valve, alarm valve, and main drain are attached.
Pregunta 9
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The sprinkler system feed main is:
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the direct service to a number of branch lines.
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the pipe connecting the riser to the cross mains.
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vertical piping to which other components are attached.
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the piping that connects a spray nozzle to the cross mains.
Pregunta 10
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Sprinklers’ temperature ratings can be identified by:
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the size of the frangible bulb.
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the color-coded sprinkler frame arms.
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the temperature stamped on the chemical pellet.
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the temperature stamped on a brass tag hung on the stem.
Pregunta 11
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**Which of the following emergency scene lighting equipment has the disadvantage of contaminating the scene with exhaust fumes if the vehicle is not positioned downwind?
Pregunta 12
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**What type of company is responsible for forcible entry?
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Truck company
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Brush company
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Engine company
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Special rescue company
Pregunta 13
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What classification of portable fire extinguisher is used for fires that involve combustible liquids and gases?
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Class A
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Class B
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Class C
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Class K
Pregunta 14
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What classification of portable fire extinguisher is used for fires that involve combustible metals and alloys
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Class A
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Class B
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Class D
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Class K
Pregunta 15
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Which of the following factors is a primary reason that firefighters should not create tactical ventilation openings in an uncoordinated manner?
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Can spread fire to uninvolved areas
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May damage roof of structure by creating openings
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Can cause fire streams to have negative affect on fire
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Creating openings does unnecessary damage to the structure
Pregunta 16
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Any power tool not marked double insulated should:
Pregunta 17
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**Which of the following is a telecommunications system?
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Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP)
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Personal Alert Safety System (PASS)
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Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
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National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS)
Pregunta 18
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**Which of the following regulates all radio communication in the United States?
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Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP)
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Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
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National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS)
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Emergency Service Specific Telecommunications Center
Pregunta 19
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Which of the following is a radio communications best practice?
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Speak with a loud, controlled, clear voice
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Place radio as close to PASS device as possible
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Lay microphone in seat of vehicle for easy access
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Position antennae horizontally for best transmission
Pregunta 20
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Which of the following should be in an arrival report?
Pregunta 21
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**Which of the following provides the telecommunications center with a continuous record of actions at scene?
Pregunta 22
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**What does the National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) do?
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Informs other responding units of current conditions
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Gives description of conditions as they appear on scene
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Outlines necessary information needed to complete incident reports
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Provides telecommunications center with continuous record of actions at scene
Pregunta 23
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What portable fire extinguisher rating is based on the approximate square foot (square meter) area of flammable liquid a non-expert operator can extinguish?
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Class A rating
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Class B rating
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Class K rating
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Multiple markings
Pregunta 24
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What survival action includes steps that can be performed before communicating a MAYDAY?
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Escape
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Disentangle
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Breach a wall
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Seeking safe haven
Pregunta 25
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When breaching a wall, which of the following BEST describes the action to be taken before crawling through the opening?
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Sound the floor on the other side
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Tighten SCBA to ensure it does not move
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Use wire cutters to help create opening
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Use forcible entry tool to make opening
Pregunta 26
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**Which type of jack is operated by using the jack to tighten and support a
shoring/stabilizing system?
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Screw jack
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Hydraulic jack
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Trench screw jack
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Ratchet-lever jack
Pregunta 27
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**Which of the following tools is made in three basic types and gives rescuers the ability to lift or displace objects?
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Cribbing materials
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Nonhydraulic jacks
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Pneumatic lifting bags
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Buttress tension system
Pregunta 28
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Which of the following personnel determines where to perform forcible entry?
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Fire Chief
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Firefighter
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Safety Officer
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Incident Commander
Pregunta 29
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How should hose be stored in hose racks?
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Pack hose tightly to ensure a good fit
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Store hose in direct sunlight whenever possible
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Roll hose with the male end inside roll to protect male coupling threads
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Locate hose rack in apparatus room/bay, as close as possible to the apparatus
Pregunta 30
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**Which of the following is the primary location for shutting off power?
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Power line
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Transformer
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Electric meter
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Electrical panel
Pregunta 31
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**Water as a cooling agent must be combined with ___ to be effective on lighter petroleum distillates.
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chemicals
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clean agents
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carbon dioxide
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foam additives
Pregunta 32
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The philosophy of loss control is to perform activities to minimize losses to property:
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during a fire incident.
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after a fire incident occurs.
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before a fire incident occurs.
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before, during, and after a fire incident.
Pregunta 33
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**Which of the following are often cigarette-match combinations?
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Fire patterns
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Separate fires
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Timing devices
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Electrical sources
Pregunta 34
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Insurance investigators are hired to:
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lead the investigation.
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determine the number of fatalities.
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determine cause and amount of loss.
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gather information about the people involved.
Pregunta 35
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**What audience characteristic is the primary factor in presentation style when giving a fire and life safety presentation?
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Age
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Physical ability
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Cultural diversity
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Educational level
Pregunta 36
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What audience characteristic can impact the worldview and outlook on life of those listening to a fire and life safety presentation?
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Age
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Physical ability
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Cultural diversity
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Educational level