FIREFIGHTER TRAINING S-130

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FIREFIGHTER TRAINING S-130

(SUPPRESSION,

COMMUNICATION, AND M OP-UP)

EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS

(VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE |

GRADED A+

Question 1: Construct a fireline.

CORRECT ANSWER : Remove fuel.

Question 2: Smother with dirt.

CORRECT ANSWER : Remove oxygen.

Question 3: Spray with water.

CORRECT ANSWER : Remove heat.

Question 4: Spray with Class A foam.

CORRECT ANSWER : Remove heat.

Question 5: Short flame lengths.

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CORRECT ANSWER : Direct attack method.

Question 6: Smothering.

CORRECT ANSWER : Direct attack method.

Question 7: Long flame lengths.

CORRECT ANSWER : Indirect attack method.

Question 8: Line construction far from the fire edge.

CORRECT ANSWER : Indirect attack method.

Question 9: Moderately intense fire moving at moderate

ROS.

CORRECT ANSWER : Flank attack method.

Question 10: Encircling spot fires.

CORRECT ANSWER : Parallel attack method.

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Question 11: Keeps burning debris from rolling across

control line.

CORRECT ANSWER : Cup trenching.

Question 12: Prevents fuel outside the control line from

burning.

CORRECT ANSWER : Fireproofing fuel.

Question 13: Eliminates fuel between fire edge and

control line.

CORRECT ANSWER : Firing Operations.

Question 14: Attack parts of a fire threatening life or

property.

CORRECT ANSWER : Hotspotting.

Question 15: Creates emergency control line, especially

in light fuels.

CORRECT ANSWER : Creating a scratch line.

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Question 16: Finds hotspots along a partly dead fire edge.

CORRECT ANSWER : Cold trailing.

Question 17: Identify THREE true statements about

control lines.

• Anchor points are required only in medium or heavy

fuels.

• The control line should be at least 1 1/2 times the height

of the fuels.

• One factor in control line position is whether offensive

or defensive strategy is used.

• The control line should be uniform width all around a

fire's perimeter.

• The control line should be kept as short and straight as

possible.

CORRECT ANSWER :

• One factor in control line position is whether offensive

or defensive strategy is used.

• The control line should be kept as short and straight as

possible.