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1
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The search for life should start immediately upon entering which of the following, and then followed by searching for the extension of fire? 1. The fire apartment, 2. Areas adjacent to the fire apartment, 3. Areas above the fire apartment or fire floor
Select one:
a. 1, 2, 3
b. 1, 2
c. 2, 3 
d. 1, 3
A

C
(TB Search—6.3, 6.4) (If entry can be made and the search conducted without the protection of the hoseline, members may attempt to locate and contain the fire area of origin, and then start the search for life from this point. If untenable, move in behind the engine company advance and search from behind the hoseline.)
The correct answer is: 2, 3

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The determining factor as to whether the entrance door to the fire apartment will remain open or closed while a search is being conducted is whether or not?
Select one:
a. There is a known life hazard
b. There is a significant wind condition
c. The Engine has a charged hoseline and is ready to advance
d. There is fire showing from failed windows

A

C
(TB Search—9.10.1)
The correct answer is: The Engine has a charged hoseline and is ready to advance

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When a ladder company enters an apartment to search without a charged hose line at the entrance door, they should leave a \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ outside the doorway to indicate the apartment they are searching?
Select one:
a. Hydraulic FE tool 
b. Halligan
c. Axe
d. 6’ hook
A

A
(TB Search—9.10.1)
The correct answer is: Hydraulic FE tool

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An Engine Officer reaching an apartment entrance door with a charged line where a ladder company is searching inside that apartment should not open that door until its opening is approved by?
Select one:
a. The Engine Officer can make this judgment based on existing conditions
b. The ladder officer inside the apartment
c. The Incident Commander
d. The firefighter inside the apartment maintaining control of the door

A

B
(TB Search—9.10.1)
The correct answer is: The ladder officer inside the apartment

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The preferential order of removing a victim from a fire building is?
Select one:
a. Interior stairs, Horizontal exits, Fire Escape, Ladders, Life Saving Rope
b. Interior stairs, Ladders, Horizontal exits, Fire Escape, Life Saving Rope
c. Interior stairs, Horizontal exits, Ladders, Fire Escape, Life Saving Rope
d. Interior stairs, Fire Escape, Horizontal exits, Ladders, Life Saving Rope

A

A
(TB Search—13.2)
The correct answer is: Interior stairs, Horizontal exits, Fire Escape, Ladders, Life Saving Rope

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When using the Pressurized Water Extinguisher at a fire, it would be incorrect to state that?
Select one:
a. A straight stream should be directed at the base of the fire
b. A gloved finger placed lightly over the nozzle tip can help produce a fine spray
c. A fine spray pattern can obtain maximum cooling effect and extend the application time
d. A fine spray produced by a gloved finger placed lightly over the nozzle tip at fires is particularly useful when there are detectable thermal drafts

A

D
(TB Tools 1—2 D) (Use ONLY on small or smoldering fires with no detectable thermal draft)
The correct answer is: A fine spray produced by a gloved finger placed lightly over the nozzle tip at fires is particularly useful when there are detectable thermal drafts

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Which point below concerning the Pressurized Water Extinguisher is incorrectly stated?
Select one:
a. The pressurized water extinguisher shall be inspected daily and after each use
b. If the hydrostatic test date of a pressurized water extinguisher is greater than 3 years, place the extinguisher out of service
c. Water extinguishers should never be used on or about energized electrical fire situations
d. The extinguisher should be slowly pressurized to 100 psi using a pressurization source that is never set higher than 125 psi

A

B
(TB Tools 1—3) (5 years)
The correct answer is: If the hydrostatic test date of a pressurized water extinguisher is greater than 3 years, place the extinguisher out of service

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Which point below about the KO Curtain is accurately stated?
Select one:
a. It should be inspected daily
b. It has four, 3/8 inch diameter; 15 foot long fire proof ropes at each corner of the curtain
c. It is 10 feet wide by 12 feet long
d. The Battalion should be contacted for a replacement KO Curtain

A

B
(TB Tools 2—1, 3.1, 6.3) (8’ x 6’, Weekly at MUD, Division should be contacted)
The correct answer is: It has four, 3/8 inch diameter; 15 foot long fire proof ropes at each corner of the curtain

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9
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Which point indicated below regarding the Fire Window Blanket is not correctly stated?
Select one:
a. When a replacement Fire Window Blanket is required, the company officer should contact the Division
b. The bottom of the blanket is weighted to facilitate positioning
c. Members assigned to the floor below must be in place prior to deploying the blanket
d. A spotter shall be designated by the assigned unit or IC and be equipped with a HT and binoculars obtained from the battalion vehicle

A

A
(TB Tools 3—3.2, 3.4, 4.3) (Contact R & D during business hours, Contact SOC during non-business hours)
The correct answer is: When a replacement Fire Window Blanket is required, the company officer should contact the Division

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Fire Window Blankets shall be inspected?
Select one:
a. Daily
b. Each tour
c. Monthly
d. Weekly
A

D
(TB Tools 3)
The correct answer is: Weekly

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Portable generators shall be inspected weekly for \_\_\_\_\_ minutes, and during this time, all lights shall be operated for \_\_\_\_\_ minutes to test them for proper working order and test the generator under load?
Select one:
a. 15, 5 
b. 10, 5
c. 15, 10
d. 20, 5
A

A
(TB Tools 4—3.8.2)
The correct answer is: 15, 5

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12
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Please pick from the choices below when evacuation would not be best considered?
Select one:
a. The potential for a discharge is small, and it has not taken place
b. People not yet in the path of a release will be threatened by changing conditions.
c. The discharge has taken place but people are sufficiently protected to permit time for evacuation.
d. There is an immediate danger of fire or explosion.

A

A
(ERP) (The potential for a discharge is great, it has not taken place, and there is time to relocate people.)
The correct answer is: The potential for a discharge is small, and it has not taken place

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13
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Sheltering-In-Place is the preferred alternative when the hazardous material displays all the following characteristics except?
Select one:
a. Small quantity solid or liquid leak.
b. Totally released and dissipating.
c. Low to moderate flammability.
d. A migrating vapor of low toxicity and quantity and people are safer indoors than outside.

A

C
(ERP 9.5.5 C) (Low to moderate toxicity)
The correct answer is: Low to moderate flammability.

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Safe Refuge Area should occur in which zone?
Select one:
a. Support Zone / Cold Zone
b. Decontamination Zone
c. Exclusion Zone / Hot Zone
d. Contamination Reduction Zone / Warm Zone

A

D
(ERP 9.6.3)
The correct answer is: Contamination Reduction Zone / Warm Zone

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The Casualty Collection Point is located in the?
Select one:
a. Support Zone/Cold Zone
b. Decontamination Zone
c. Contamination Reduction Zone/Warm Zone
d. Exclusion Zone/Hot Zone

A

A
(ERP 9.6.4)
The correct answer is: Support Zone/Cold Zone

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During a hazardous materials incident the first arriving ladder company will be divided into teams. Team 1 from the first arriving ladder is responsible for?
Select one:
a. Hazard identification 
b. Information resources
c. Site access control
d. Evacuation to gross decon
A

A
(ERP 11.1)
The correct answer is: Hazard identification

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During a hazardous materials incident the first arriving ladder company will be divided into teams. Team 2 from the First arriving ladder is responsible for?
Select one:
a. Evacuation to gross decon
b. Site access control
c. Hazard identification
d. Information resources
A

D
(ERP 11.1)
The correct answer is: Information resources

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During a hazardous materials incident the second arriving ladder company will be divided into teams. TEAM 1 from the Second arriving ladder is responsible for?
Select one:
a. Site access control 
b. Evacuation to gross decon
c. Information Resource
d. Hazard identification
A

C
(ERP 11.2)
The correct answer is: Information Resource

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During a hazardous materials incident the second arriving ladder company will be divided into teams. Team 2 from the Second arriving ladder is responsible for?
Select one:
a. Initial exclusion zone 
b. Evacuation to gross decon
c. Hazard identification
d. Information resources
A

A
(ERP 11.2)
The correct answer is: Initial exclusion zone

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During a hazardous materials incident which Engine Company is normally responsible to assist with site access control?
Select one:
a. 1st due engine
b. 2nd due engine 
c. 3rd due engine
d. 4th due engine
A

B
(ERP 12.2)
The correct answer is: 2nd due engine

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During a hazardous materials incident which Engine Company is normally responsible for water supply?
Select one:
a. 2nd due engine
b. 3rd due engine
c. 4th due engine
d. 1st due engine
A

D
(ERP 12.1)
The correct answer is: 1st due engine

22
Q 
During a hazardous materials incident which Engine Company is normally assigned CFR duties?
Select one:
a. 4th due engine 
b. 3rd due engine
c. 1st due engine
d. 2nd due engine
A

B
(ERP 12.3)
The correct answer is: 3rd due engine

23
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The NFPA Diamond is a labeling system that incorporates the use of four diamonds combined in one central diamond using numbers and colors to define the hazards of a material. The number 3 in the Yellow Reactivity area of the diamond indicates the material?
Select one:
a. Violent Chemical Change
b. Is unstable if Heated
c. Shock and Heat May Detonate 
d. May Detonate
A

C
(#4 -May Detonate, #3-Shock and Heat May Detonate, #2-Violent Chemical Change, #1- Unstable if Heated, 0- Stable)
The correct answer is: Shock and Heat May Detonate

24
Q 
Hazards presented on the 704 NFPA Diamond use the numbers from 0 through 4. The number 2 in the Blue Health Hazard area indicates the material is?
Select one:
a. Normal Material
b. Deadly
c. Slightly Hazardous
d. Poses Extreme Danger
e. Hazardous
A

E
(#4-Deadly, #3-Extreme Danger, #2-Hazardous, #1-Slightly Hazardous, #0-Normal Material)
The correct answer is: Hazardous

25
Q 
There is special information located in white at the bottom of the 704 NFPA Diamond. Which special information indicated below is incorrectly indicated?
Select one:
a. ALK = Alkali
b. ACID = Acid
c. W = Use water only after sizeup 
d. OX = Oxidizer
A

C

The correct answer is: W = Use water only after sizeup

26
Q 
Manifestation of a biological incident is not immediate; however, manifestation of a chemical attack will be immediate. However, there are two biological agents that may present immediate symptoms. Please choose the biological agents that may present immediate symptoms.
Select one:
a. Ricin & Mycotoxins 
b. Anthrax & Plague
c. Mustards & Phosgene
d. COVID-19 & Cholera
A

A
(ERP BIO Ch1 1.2)
The correct answer is: Ricin & Mycotoxins

27
Q 
There are no devices currently available to the department that can detect the presence of a biological agent instantaneously or in real time. FDNY members responding to an overt (observed) biological release shall establish an initial exclusion zone at least \_\_\_\_\_\_\_feet in all directions.
Select one:
a. 300
b. 200
c. 500 
d. 100
A

A
(ERP BIO Ch1 5.2)
The correct answer is: 300

28
Q 
Units responding to a chemical agent attack should know that a Nerve Agent may give an odor that smells like?
Select one:
a. Chlorine
b. Burnt Almonds
c. Fruit 
d. Garlic
A

C
(ERP Ch2 2.1)
The correct answer is: Fruit

29
Q 
Units responding to a chemical agent attack should know that a Blister Agents (Vesicants) may give an odor that would smell like?
Select one:
a. Chlorine
b. Fruit
c. Burnt Almonds
d. Garlic
A

D
(ERP Ch2 2.2)
The correct answer is: Garlic

30
Q 
Units responding to a chemical agent attack should know that a Blood (Pulmonary) Agents may give an odor that would smell like?
Select one:
a. Chlorine
b. Fruit
c. Garlic
d. Burnt Almonds
A

D
(ERP Ch2 2.3)
The correct answer is: Burnt Almonds

31
Q 
nits responding to a chemical agent attack should know that a Choking Agent may give an odor that would smell like?
Select one:
a. Burnt Almonds
b. Garlic
c. Chlorine 
d. Fruit
A

C
(ERP Ch2 2.4)
The correct answer is: Chlorine

32
Q 
All chemical agents, are heavier than air except?
Select one:
a. Lewisite
b. Hydrogen Cyanide 
c. Cyanogen Chloride
d. Mustards
A

B
(ERP Ch2 table pg. 18)
The correct answer is: Hydrogen Cyanide

33
Q

Exposure to chemical agents will result in immediate signs and symptoms (seconds to minutes), except for which agents that has delayed effects?
Select one:
a. Ricin & Mycotoxins
b. Sarin (GB) & VX
c. Mustards & Phosgene
d. Hydrogen Cyanide & Cyanogen Chloride

A

C
(ERP Ch2 table pg. 18)
The correct answer is: Mustards & Phosgene

34
Q 
Which type of chemical agent is VX ?
Select one:
a. Blood agent
b. Nerve agent 
c. Blister agent
d. Choking agent
A

B
(ERP Ch2 2.1)
The correct answer is: Nerve agent

35
Q 
During a chemical attack underground the first arriving ladder company will be divided into two teams. The First arriving ladder TEAM 1 will be responsible for?
Select one:
a. Back-Up Team
b. Evacuation to Gross Decon
c. Evacuation & Hazard Assessment 
d. Site Access Control
A

C
(ERP Ch2 6.1)
The correct answer is: Evacuation & Hazard Assessment

36
Q 
During a chemical attack underground the first arriving ladder company will be divided into teams. The First arriving ladder TEAM 2 will be responsible for?
Select one:
a. Evacuation to Gross Decon
b. Site Access Control
c. Evacuation & Hazard Assessment
d. Back-Up Team
A

D
(ERP Ch2 6.2)
The correct answer is: Back-Up Team

37
Q 
During a chemical attack underground the second arriving ladder company will be divided into teams. The Second arriving ladder TEAM 1 will be responsible for?
Select one:
a. Back-Up Team
b. Evacuation & Hazard Assessment
c. Evacuation to Gross Decon
d. Site Access Control
A

C
(ERP Ch2 6.4)
The correct answer is: Evacuation to Gross Decon

38
Q 
During a chemical attack underground the second arriving ladder company will be divided into teams. The Second arriving ladder TEAM 2 will be responsible for?
Select one:
a. Evacuation to Gross Decon 
b. Evacuation & Hazard Assessment
c. Back-Up Team
d. Site Access Control
A

D
(ERP Ch2 6.6)
The correct answer is: Site Access Control

39
Q

While operating at a chemical attack underground, which tactic below is an incorrect action?
Select one:
a. The 1st arriving ladder - Team 2, shall bring a stokes stretcher / Sked if available with a length of utility rope to drag non-ambulatory victims to the gross decontamination area.
b. Members operating in bunker gear should not proceed in the exclusion zone any further than the farthest live victim when performing hazard assessment or rescue of ambulatory victims.
c. If a dispersal device is found still operational, make no attempt to stop the device. Responders shall immediately retreat and proceed directly to gross decon.
d. The 1st arriving ladder - Team 1, should bring a search rope to mark the route for later arriving CPC entry / Rescue teams.

A

A
(ERP Ch2 5.2, 5.2, 6.1.3, 6.4) (2nd Arriving Ladder Team 1 shall bring a stokes stretcher/Sked if available with a length of utility rope to drag non-ambulatory victims to the gross decon area.)
The correct answer is: The 1st arriving ladder - Team 2, shall bring a stokes stretcher / Sked if available with a length of utility rope to drag non-ambulatory victims to the gross decontamination area.

40
Q 
At a chemical attack, which engine is responsible to provide an estimate of number of victims to incident commander?
Select one:
a. 1st Engine
b. 4th Engine
c. 2nd Engine 
d. 3rd Engine
A

A
(ERP Ch2 7.1)
The correct answer is: 1st Engine

41
Q 
At a chemical attack, which engine informs the second arriving ladder company and the Incident Commander that victims are collapsing on their way from the subway exit to the gross decontamination area?
Select one:
a. 1st Engine 
b. 2nd Engine
c. 4th Engine
d. 3rd Engine
A

A
(ERP Ch2 7.1)
The correct answer is: 1st Engine

42
Q

An officer that received a completed DEP repair ticket for a hydrant that his unit recently placed out of service re-inspected the hydrant and found the repairs were not satisfactory. How should this officer now report this defect?
Select one:
a. Telephone the Administrative Battalion
b. Telephone the Water Resource Officer at the Brooklyn Borough Command
c. Telephone the DEP 24-hour service desk
d. Re-enter the defect utilizing the Hanson Hydrant System

A

D
(AUC 205 4.1)
The correct answer is: Re-enter the defect utilizing the Hanson Hydrant System

43
Q

A small group of local residents enters your quarters and requests a spray cap for a hydrant on their block. You should issue the spray cap as long as all but which one of the following conditions is met?
Select one:
a. The requesting party is at least 16 years old.
b. The cap is not placed on a hydrant on a two-way street, near an intersection, on a bus route, or on an access route to main traffic arteries.
c. The “Request for Spray Caps Form” is completed
d. The cap is not placed on a hydrant that is located on a main larger than 20 inches in diameter.

A

A
(AUC 205 5.3, Add.1 Page 2) (Ensure the requesting party is at least 18 years old)
The correct answer is: The requesting party is at least 16 years old.

44
Q 
As a general rule, voice and flight data recorders are located in the rear of the fuselage of the aircraft. These recorders are listed as possibly being all but which color?
Select one:
a. Red
b. Orange
c. Black 
d. Yellow
A

C
(AUC 325 6.2.3) (Spherical shaped – yellow, Rectangular shaped - red or orange)
The correct answer is: Black

45
Q

An engine company taking up from a scene where multiple pedestrians were struck and transported to the hospital by EMS is approached by a member of the press who asks the officer for the details of the incident. As the IC at the scene, the officer may respond to the press inquiry by giving all but which of the following information?
Select one:
a. The hospital(s) to which the patients were transported.
b. The number of patients
c. Type of incident or event
d. Condition of the patients

A

D
(AUC 332 3.4.3)
The correct answer is: Condition of the patients

46
Q 
Upon receiving a request for a Fire Safety Education Event, other than a visit to Quarters, the Officer on Duty shall have the requester contact whom?
Select one:
a. FDNY Press Desk
b. Fire Prevention
c. Administrative Battalion
d. Fire Safety Education Unit
A

D
(AUC 4 2.9)
The correct answer is: Fire Safety Education Unit

47
Q 
All safety education programs are exempt from the 10-51 signal, except for which one listed?
Select one:
a. Operation Sidewalk 
b. Firehouse visits
c. Open House events
A

A
(AUC 4 2.5) (Operation Sidewalk will be cancelled if a 10-51 is transmitted. The scheduled unit must contact the sponsoring organization and the Fire Safety Education Unit)
The correct answer is: Operation Sidewalk

48
Q 
The entrance door to a multi-floor dwelling unit in a Group R-1 or Group R-2 building or occupancy shall be identified on the door jamb on the public corridor side of the door by an approved fire emergency marking, not more than \_\_\_\_\_\_ inches from the bottom of the door.
Select one:
a. 12 
b. 4
c. 6
d. 10
A

A
(AUC 5 Page 6)
The correct answer is: 12

49
Q 
Units staging for operations at JFK and LaGuardia Airports shall form up in a double line, convoy fashion with which units lined up on the right?
Select one:
a. Ladder companies and special units
b. Ladder companies
c. Engine and ladder companies
d. Engine companies
A

D
(AUC 325 Add 2 2.3) (Engines on the right, Ladders, Rescues and special units on the left)
The correct answer is: Engine companies

50
Q 
After completing a Suspicious Activity Report (SAR) via Diamond Plate, the reporting officer should send the original SAR Form through intra-departmental mail to?
Select one:
a. Chief of Department
b. FDNY Center for Terrorism
c. Chief of Operations
d. Bureau of Fire Investigation
A

D
(AUC 363 8.9)
The correct answer is: Bureau of Fire Investigation

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