LAFD Quiz 36 Flashcards
According to LAFD Training Bulletin #35 “Overhaul Procedures”, debris from the fire should normally be located where?
A) In proximity to the fire property
B) On the fire property
C) In a safe area, as close to the fire property as possible
D) At least 20-30 feet from any structures
B) On the fire property
According to LAFD Training Bulleting #60 “Methanol Vehicles”, regarding the properties of
Methanol, which of following statements is incorrect?
A) Methanol vapors will tend to settle in low areas
B) Methanol is more chemically reactive than diesel fuel
C) Methanol will mix with water
D) Methanol is more chemically reactive than gasoline
E) All of the above statements are correct
E) All of the above statements are correct
According to the LAFD Manual of Operation, Volume 2, 3/2-30.01 - B “Performance Evaluations –
Transfer”, if a supervisor or member is transferring within the_____________ following an annual
evaluation, no transfer evaluation is required.
A) 6 months
B) 9 months
C) 90 days
D) 5 months
B) 9 months
According to the LAFD Manual of Operation Volume 2, 4/7-60.01 “Communications – Test of
Alarm Systems”, with regard to the Emergency Traffic Tone Test, _____________________shall
be required to monitor their division administrative channel during this test.
A) Station Commanders
B) Company Commanders
C) All Officers
D) Member assigned to security
A) Station Commanders
According to LAFD Training Bulletin #36 “Identification of Phencyclidine and Clandestine
Laboratories”, according to LAPD, all of the following would be an indicator of an illicit drug
laboratory except:
A) Sealed doors and windows
B) The delivery of large amounts of ice
C) The absence of any pets, dogs etc.
D) Dead plants
E) All of the above are indicators of an illicit drug laboratory
C) The absence of any pets, dogs etc.
According to the LAFD Truck Operations Manual (Book 29), Chapter 24 “Rope Systems”, LAFD webbing comes in the following lengths: Blue - \_\_\_\_ Red - \_\_\_\_ Yellow - \_\_\_\_ A) Blue 5’, Red 20’, Yellow 12’ B) Blue 5’, Red 12’, Yellow 20’ C) Blue 5’, Red 15’, Yellow 10’ D) Blue 5’, Red 10’, Yellow 15’
A) Blue 5’, Red 20’, Yellow 12’
According to the LAFD Hazardous Material Operational Plan (Book 37), Section D “First
Responder Operational”, The _________________ will dictate the location of the Initial Isolation
Zone.
A) The primary chemical involved
B) Topography
C) Chemical quantity
D) The Emergency Response Guidebook (ERG)
B) Topography
According to the LAFD Hazardous Material Operational Plan (Book 37), Section D “First
Responder Operational – Secondary Decontamination”, approximately ______percent or more of
the contaminants will be removed by removing clothing.
A) 50
B) 60
C) 70
D) 80
D) 80
According to the LAFD EMS Field Manual (Book 35) Section 1 “Glasgow Coma Scale – GCS”,
An adult patient that opens their eyes to voice, has a purposeful motor response and no
verbal response, would have a GCS score of:
A) 8
B) 9
C) 10
D) 11
B) 9
According to the Los Angeles Fire Code (Book 57) Division 40, 57.40.24 “Weeds, grass, and
hazardous refuse”, all ground areas within ____ feet of any gasholder containing a flammable
gas shall be maintained clear of any dry grass, weeds, and hazardous refuse.
A) 15
B) 20
C) 25
D) 30
C) 25
According to the LAFD Truck Operations Manual (Book 29) “Rope Systems”, with regard to tying
off the Brakebar Rack, you would first wrap the rope twice over the yoke and through the brake
bar rack pulling the bars together then tie the rope off with _____________________ in front of
the brake bar rack.
A) two overhand knots
B) two stop hitches
C) one half hitch and one stop hitch
D) two half hitches
D) two half hitches
According to the LAFD Manual of Operation Volume 2, 4/1-01.99 “Facility Safety Inspection /Investigations by Outside Agency”, if a Cal/OSHA inspector arrives at your workplace you should
call________________________________immediately.
A) Fire Facilities - OSHA Coordinator
B) Department Safety Officer
C) Department of Building Administration
D) Fire Prevention Bureau - OSHA Compliance Officer
B) Department Safety Officer
According to LAFD Training Bulletin # 60 “Methanol Vehicles”, the greatest danger from Methyl
Alcohol is:
A) Respiratory damage from inhalation of vapors
B) Low flame luminosity
C) Low flash point
D) Toxic effect on the eyes
D) Toxic effect on the eyes
According to the LAFD Hazardous Material Operational Plan (Book 37) Section C “Incident
Command System Expanded”, the Hazardous Materials entry team will report to:
A) Hazardous Materials Branch Supervisor
B) Hazardous Materials Group Supervisor
C) Monitoring Unit Supervisor
D) Site Control Team Unit Leader
D) Site Control Team Unit Leader
According to the LAFD Manual of Operation, Volume 2, 3/3-25.22 “Illness in immediate family”,
up to a maximum of _____________________sick leave in any calendar year shall be allowed
for illness in the member’s immediate family.
A) 6 days
B) 30 days
C) 12 days
D) 4 shifts
C) 12 days
