Firefighter 2 Final Exam
Which pneumatic tools are often used for delicate cutting operations and can cut case hardened
locks and steel? -
✅Whizzer saws
Which proportioning method uses an external pump or head pressure to force foam concentrate into
the fire stream at the correct ratio for the water flow? -
✅Premixing method
What is the term used to describe forward velocity pressure at a discharge opening while water is
flowing? -
✅Flow pressure
Which of the following is NOT a question that would be asked concerning appliances during a
residential fire safety survey?
Are surge protectors being used?
Are appliances name brand?
Are electrical cords in good condition?
Are the units operating properly? -
✅are appliances name brand?
Which type of pressure can be measured with a pitot tube and gauge? -
✅Flow pressure
Proportioning methods: When would batch mixing not be effective? -
✅On large incidents because attack lines must be shut down when refilling an empty tank.
Water applied to ordinary combustibles usually _______. -
✅Reduce flame spread
Which type of valves are used to control the flow from the hydrant? -
✅Gate valves
The _____ the wood, the easier to ignite and the faster it loses structural integrity. -
✅Smaller
The threads on pump male discharge outlets are protected by fittings called _____ _____. -
✅Hose caps
Who should begin stabilization of a patient trapped inside a vehicle? -
✅A rescuer with EMT training
Name one element of patient removal: -
✅Covering sharp edges
Fixed-temperature heat detectors rated at _____(*f)(*c) are common for living spaces. -
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