Incident Command System & Firefighting Practice Exam, Exams of Public Health

A randomized practice final exam focused on the incident command system and firefighting techniques. It includes multiple-choice questions covering topics such as incident management, fire safety education, and vehicle extrication. The exam is designed to test knowledge and understanding of key concepts in emergency response and fire service operations, providing a valuable resource for students and professionals in the field. It offers a comprehensive review of essential principles and practices, enhancing preparedness and competence in handling emergency situations. This practice exam is useful for those preparing for certification or seeking to reinforce their understanding of firefighting protocols and safety measures. It covers a range of topics, from fire behavior to rescue operations, making it a well-rounded study aid.

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TCFP FF2 Randomized Practice Final Exam
Q&A
Under the Incident Command System, the __________ is responsible for
determining the strategic goals for control of an incident.
Question 1 options:
1) Incident Commander
2) Operations Officer
3) Planning Officer
4) Administration Officer Correct Ans - 1) Incident Commander
In the Incident Management System, who is the one person ultimately
responsible for managing an incident?
Question 2 options:
1) A Chief Officer
2) The Planning Chief
3) The Incident Commander
4) The Operations Chief Correct Ans - 3) The Incident Commander
6.2.1 REPORTS 6
National Fire Incident Reporting System information is transmitted to the:
Question 3 options:
1) U. S. Fire Administration.
2) Emergency Management.
3) Department of Homeland Security.
4) National Fire Protection Association. Correct Ans - 1) U. S. Fire
Administration.
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TCFP FF2 Randomized Practice Final Exam

Q&A

Under the Incident Command System, the __________ is responsible for determining the strategic goals for control of an incident. Question 1 options:

  1. Incident Commander
  2. Operations Officer
  3. Planning Officer
  4. Administration Officer Correct Ans - 1) Incident Commander In the Incident Management System, who is the one person ultimately responsible for managing an incident? Question 2 options:
  5. A Chief Officer
  6. The Planning Chief
  7. The Incident Commander
  8. The Operations Chief Correct Ans - 3) The Incident Commander 6.2.1 REPORTS 6 National Fire Incident Reporting System information is transmitted to the: Question 3 options:
  9. U. S. Fire Administration.
  10. Emergency Management.
  11. Department of Homeland Security.
  12. National Fire Protection Association. Correct Ans - 1) U. S. Fire Administration.

6.2.2 COMMUNICATIONS 28

The tracking of personnel working at an incident requires a system that is standardized for every incident to establish: Question 4 options:

  1. accountability.
  2. chain of command.
  3. unity of command.
  4. span of control. Correct Ans - 1) accountability. 6.2.2 COMMUNICATIONS 21 An employee becomes frustrated because they cannot comply with conflicting orders from different bosses. This situation was most likely caused by a violation of: Question 5 options:
  5. chain of command.
  6. division of labor.
  7. span of control.
  8. unity of command. Correct Ans - 4) unity of command. 6.3.1 LIQUID FIRE 49 One method to extinguish fires in stacked materials is to: Question 6 options:
  9. use Class A foam.
  10. use an aqueous film forming foam penetrating nozzle.
  11. apply sand to cover the fire.
  12. ignite backfire torch. Correct Ans - 1) use Class A foam. 6.3.1 LIQUID FIRE 40 Which is a hydrocarbon?

Statement 1 Aqueous film forming foam (AFFF) can be effectively applied through a standard fire department fog nozzle. Statement 2 Air aspirating foam nozzles or foam nozzle adaptors on standard fog nozzles produce effective, high quality foam. Statement 3 Air-aspirating foam nozzles are recommended for use with protein and fluoroprotein foams. Question 10 options:

  1. Statement 1 is true, statements 2 and 3 are false.
  2. Statements 1 and 2 are true, statement 3 is false.
  3. Statements 1 and 2 are false; statement 3 is true.
  4. All three statements are true. Correct Ans - 4) All three statements are true. 6.3.1 LIQUID FIRE 48 An advantage of Class A foam is that it: Question 11 options:
  5. is designed to resist hydrocarbons.
  6. is designed to self-seal on a liquid surface.
  7. allows water to penetrate dense materials instead of running off the surface.
  8. can be used on both Class A and Class B fires, in varying proportions. Correct Ans - 3) allows water to penetrate dense materials instead of running off the surface. 6.3.3 FLAMMABLE GAS 14 Proper protective clothing for a fire attack crew on a liquid propane gas cylinder includes: Question 12 options:
  9. self-contained breathing apparatus.
  10. proximity clothing.
  1. Level A protective clothing.
  2. explosive meters. Correct Ans - 1) self-contained breathing apparatus. 6.3.3 FLAMMABLE GAS 7 An increase in the intensity of sound or fire issuing from a relief valve may indicate: Question 13 options:
  3. the relief valve is clogged.
  4. rupture of the vessel is imminent.
  5. the fire is burning out.
  6. the tank is cooling down. Correct Ans - 2) rupture of the vessel is imminent. 6.3.4 PROTECT SCENE 9 Once a fire investigator has completed the work required in gathering evidence and information from a fire scene, a thorough __________ can be done. Question 14 options:
  7. ventilation
  8. demobilization
  9. inventory
  10. overhaul Correct Ans - 4) overhaul 6.3.4 PROTECT SCENE 17 Directions: Read the following statements regarding discovery and preservation of evidence and select the correct answer from choices A through D. Statement 1Firefighters have a responsibility to preserve evidence that could indicate the origin or cause of fire. Statement 2 Evidence discovered should be left in place and protected, and a company officer or the fire investigator should be notified immediately. Statement 3 Evidence is most often found during salvage and overhaul. Question 15 options:
  1. small handle protruding out under the far driver's side of the front bumper.
  2. Compressed natural gas (CNG) sticker on the front and back of the vehicle. Correct Ans - 4) Compressed natural gas (CNG) sticker on the front and back of the vehicle. 6.4.1 EXTRICATE VCTM 5 Hydraulic jacks: Question 19 options:
  3. have a lifting capacity in excess of 40 tons.
  4. must be positioned on a hard surface.
  5. are used for heavy lifting applications.
  6. lack compression for shoring but work well for stabilizing. Correct Ans -
  7. are used for heavy lifting applications. 6.4.2 ASSIST TEAM 46 One of the challenges unique to ice rescue situation is: Question 20 options:
  8. using the incident command system.
  9. the victim is not be able to help themselves.
  10. the ice is strong enough to support rescuers near the victim.
  11. ropes are ineffective due to freezing. Correct Ans - 2) the victim is not be able to help themselves. 6.4.2 ASSIST TEAM 53 The most Common method of establishing the control zones for an emergency incident site is: Question 21 options:
  12. stationing firefighters along a perimeter.
  13. the use of police or fire line tape.
  14. stationing police along a perimeter.
  1. police-style pedestrian traffic barricades. Correct Ans - 2) the use of police or fire line tape. 6.4.2 ASSIST TEAM 3 The structure collapse where one outer wall fails while the opposite side wall remains intact is called: Question 22 options:
  2. pancake.
  3. V-shaped.
  4. lean-to.
  5. A-frame. Correct Ans - 3) lean-to. Occurs when simultaneous failure of exterior walls results in the upper floors and the rood collapsing on top of each other
  6. pancake.
  7. V-shaped.
  8. lean-to.
  9. A-frame. Correct Ans - 1) pancake. Occurs when the floor and/or roof assemblies on both sides of a center wall collapse into what might be seen as opposing lean-to collapses
  10. pancake.
  11. Cantilever collapse:
  12. lean-to.
  13. A-frame. Correct Ans - 4) A-frame. Occurs when one or more walls of a multistory building collapse, leaving the floors attached to and supported by the remaining walls.
  1. provide an ability to review homeowner insurance premiums.
  2. provide an ability to generate additional revenues. Correct Ans - 2) provide an educational and advisory service. 6.5.2 PRESENT INFO 8 When conducting a station tour: Question 26 options:
  3. follow department policy for conducting the tour.
  4. follow your feelings about what needs to be presented.
  5. allow the visitors/group to determine what is to be viewed.
  6. limit the time frame during which a tour can be scheduled based on the crew. Correct Ans - 1) follow department policy for conducting the tour. 6.5.4 MAINTAIN TOOLS 2 Gasoline powered generators should be tested and run for____________to reduce any deposit build-up that could foul the spark plug(s). Question 27 options:
  7. 15 to 30 minutes
  8. at least 1 hour
  9. 5 minutes
  10. 2 to 3 minutes Correct Ans - 1) 15 to 30 minutes 6.5.5 ANNUAL TEST 15 To prevent a pressurized hose from injuring a firefighter, a gate valve should be placed in the line with a __________ hole drilled in the gate. Question 28 options:
  11. 1/8 inch
  12. 1/4 inch
  13. 1/2 inch
  1. 3/4 inch Correct Ans - 2) 1/4 inch