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Essentials of Fire Fighting, 6th Edition Scene Lighting, Rescue Tools, Vehicle Extrication, and Technical Rescue Chapter 10 Quiz

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______1. A hybrid electric vehicle (HEV) can be identified by a nameplate or logo on the vehicle. (510) A. True B. False

______2. Cribbing can be placed under the sides of a vehicle to prevent lateral movement during extrication operations. (515) A. True B. False

______3. The electrical system of a vehicle must remain on during extrication operations. (517) A. True B. False

______4. The role of a Firefighter II during technical rescue operations is to perform specialized tasks which vary depending on the type of rescue. (531) A. True B. False

______5. The hot zone is the area of the scene that includes the site of the actual emergency. (534) A. True B. False

Fire Protection Publications Firefighter II Chapter Quiz Oklahoma State University 10-1 Essentials of Fire Fighting, 6th Edition Scene Lighting, Rescue Tools, Vehicle Extrication, and Technical Rescue

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______6. Which of the following powered rescue tools can produce tremendous force while spreading objects up to 32 inches (800 mm) apart? (489) A. Shears B. Spreaders C. Extension rams D. Combination spreader/shears

______7. Which of the following tools is ideal for cutting sheet metal body panels during vehicle extrication when it is equipped with a metal- cutting blade? (491) A. Air chisel B. Rotary saw C. Circular saw D. Reciprocating saw

______8. Which of the following lifting tools loses stability and lifting power as it inflates? (496) A. Tripod B. Low-pressure pneumatic lifting bag C. High-pressure pneumatic lifting bag D. Medium-pressure pneumatic lifting bag

______9. Which of the following is the primary hazard during vehicle extrication operations? (505) A. Fire B. Traffic C. Sharp objects D. Bloodborne pathogens

______10. Which of the following methods of gaining access to victims may require breaking the Nader pin? (526) A. Prying a door open B. Removing a window C. Displacing the dashboard D. Removing the vehicle roof

______11. Which of the following types of technical rescue operations is divided into high angle urban/structural and wilderness/mountain rescues? (534-535)

Fire Protection Publications Firefighter II Chapter Quiz Oklahoma State University 10-2 Essentials of Fire Fighting, 6th Edition Scene Lighting, Rescue Tools, Vehicle Extrication, and Technical Rescue A. Rope rescue B. Water rescue C. Confined-space D. Structural collapse

______12. Which of the following types of technical rescue operations may require the use of personal flotation devices (PFDs)? (541) A. Rope rescue B. Water rescue C. Confined-space D. Structural collapse

______13. Which of the following hazards is MOST associated with wilderness rescue operations? (543) A. Sink holes B. Undercurrents C. Tight constricted spaces D. Heat stress and dehydration

______14. Which of the following hazards is MOST likely to be found at cave, mine, and tunnel rescues? (548) A. Toxic gases B. Tangled debris C. Explosive atmospheres D. Abandoned tools and equipment

Fire Protection Publications Firefighter II Chapter Quiz Oklahoma State University 10-3 Essentials of Fire Fighting, 6th Edition Scene Lighting, Rescue Tools, Vehicle Extrication, and Technical Rescue

Directions: Write a brief answer to the questions below.

15. What are the five basic uses for rescue tools? (486)

16. What methods can be used to gain access to victims during vehicle extrication operations? (522)

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