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Firefighting Tools and Techniques, Exams of Advanced Education

Chamberlain College of NursingAdvanced Education

A comprehensive overview of various firefighting tools and their proper usage. It covers a wide range of topics, including the classification of tools, their applications, and the techniques associated with them. The document delves into the specifics of tools such as chisels, wrenches, saws, and ventilation equipment, highlighting their functions and the appropriate scenarios for their utilization. Additionally, it addresses the importance of size-up, overhaul, and vertical ventilation in fire ground operations. This resource would be valuable for firefighters, emergency responders, and individuals interested in understanding the essential tools and strategies employed in firefighting.

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LLPSD FF1 Chapter 9 Exam Questions
and Answers
A chisel is classified as a ______ tool.
a. pushing/pulling
b. prying/spreading
c. cutting
d. striking - Answer -d. striking
What is an approved treatment to prevent rusting of bare metal tool surfaces?
a. paint
b. a light film of oil
c. cosmoline
d. a nonflammable rust inhibitor - Answer -b. a light film of oil
A specialized tool for tightening or loosening hose couplings is the ______ wrench.
a. spanner
b. ring
c. strap
d. hose - Answer -a. spanner
Which of the following is a common type of handsaw?
a. chop
b. coping
c. lanier
d. band - Answer -b. coping
What is a common use for a wooden wedge during overhaul?
a. stopping the flow of water from a sprinkler head
b. plugging a gas leak
c. pulling a meter
d. shoring unstable objects - Answer -a. stopping the flow of water from a sprinkler head
When should fire fighters begin to think about which tools they might need for a given
call?
a. during the response
b. after size up
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LLPSD FF1 Chapter 9 Exam Questions

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A chisel is classified as a ______ tool. a. pushing/pulling b. prying/spreading c. cutting d. striking - Answer -d. striking What is an approved treatment to prevent rusting of bare metal tool surfaces? a. paint b. a light film of oil c. cosmoline d. a nonflammable rust inhibitor - Answer -b. a light film of oil A specialized tool for tightening or loosening hose couplings is the ______ wrench. a. spanner b. ring c. strap d. hose - Answer -a. spanner Which of the following is a common type of handsaw? a. chop b. coping c. lanier d. band - Answer -b. coping What is a common use for a wooden wedge during overhaul? a. stopping the flow of water from a sprinkler head b. plugging a gas leak c. pulling a meter d. shoring unstable objects - Answer -a. stopping the flow of water from a sprinkler head When should fire fighters begin to think about which tools they might need for a given call? a. during the response b. after size up

c. at the beginning of the shift d. upon arrival at the scene - Answer -a. during the response The use of a fan to blow clean air into a structure and force fire gases out is known as ______ ventilation. a. positive pressure b. mechanical c. ejection d. horizontal - Answer -a. positive pressure Which tool has two retractable blades? a. ceiling hook b. plaster hook c. a tool d. shove knife - Answer -b. plaster hook Which statement about painting hand tools is correct? a. paint will evolve flammable vapors in a fire environment b. rust-inhibiting paint should be applied to the nonworking surfaces of metal tools c. paint will extend the life of wood handles d. the use of paint on tools can hide defects or damage - Answer -d. the use of paint on tools can hide defects or damage Which saw is designed for cutting curves into wood? a. coping b. fret c. hacksaw d. carpenter's handsaw - Answer -a. coping Rotating tools are used to assemble parts that are connected by which means? a. threaded fasteners b. welds c. nails d. rivets - Answer -a. threaded fasteners Which tool is most commonly used for debris removal? a. hux b. pike pole c. shovel d. pulaski - Answer -c. shovel Which statement about the use of existing roof openings for vertical ventilation is correct? a. no additional openings should be cut in a roof that has preexisting openings b. existing roof openings are generally impractical to force open c. existing roof openings are generally too small to be useful

Which tool is designed to pull a lock cylinder out of a door? a. rabbet tool b. K tool c. lock cutter d. hux bar - Answer -b. K tool What is required to perform vertical ventilation? a. a positive pressure fan b. a smoke ejector c. an opening in the top of the building d. a roof ladder - Answer -c. an opening in the top of the building Which tool is classified as a rotating tool? a. halligan b. pike pole c. screwdriver d. pry bar - Answer -c. screwdriver What is the rabbet tool used for? a. making a temporary repair to a burst hose b. forcing open a locked door c. anchoring a rope d. opening a hydrant - Answer -b. forcing open a locked door What is the easiest, quickest way to ventilate interior spaces in a building? a. use natural ventilation through windows b. use the building HVAC system c. create a vertical opening d. open interior doors - Answer -d. open interior doors Which statement best describes the process of overhaul? a. overhaul ensures that all remaining fire is discovered and extinguished after the main fire has been knocked down b. overhaul includes demobilization and the release of resources from the scene c. actions are taken to protect property from preventable smoke, fire, and water damage d. overhaul focuses on preservation of evidence, investigation, and determination of fire cause and origin - Answer -a. overhaul ensures that all remaining fire is discovered and extinguished after the main fire has been knocked down