CPS CPS Firefighter Test Oral Information Comprehension Questions and Answers 2

Question 1

A dispatcher radios: 'Engine 7, respond to 4420 Maple Avenue. Report of smoke coming from the second floor of a three-story apartment building. Occupant states fire may be in unit 204.' Which unit number was reported as potentially involved?

Accepted Answer

Unit 204

Answer

The dispatcher specifically stated that the occupant reports fire may be in unit 204.

Question 2

A captain announces: 'We will rotate assignments every 45 minutes. Team Alpha begins on the hose line, Team Bravo handles search and rescue, and Team Charlie monitors the exposure building.' How often are assignments rotated?

Accepted Answer

Every 45 minutes

Answer

The captain stated assignments would rotate every 45 minutes.

Question 3

You are told: 'The building has four stairwells — two on the north side and two on the south side. The east elevator is out of service. Use the north stairwells for primary access.' How many stairwells are on the south side?

Accepted Answer

Two

Answer

The briefing stated there are two stairwells on the north side and two on the south side.

Question 4

Dispatch reports: 'Hazmat incident at 800 Industrial Parkway. Unknown chemical spill covering approximately 50 feet. Wind is from the northwest at 12 mph. Establish a 300-foot perimeter.' What is the reported wind speed?

Accepted Answer

12 mph

Answer

The dispatch report stated wind speed was 12 mph from the northwest.

Question 5

A lieutenant states: 'Search teams will check the third floor first, then the second, then the first. Do not enter the basement under any circumstances. The primary exit is the stairwell on the east wall.' Which floor should be searched LAST?

Accepted Answer

First floor

Answer

The search order given was third, second, then first, making the first floor last.

CPS Firefighter Test Practice Test

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CPS CPS Firefighter Test Oral Information Comprehension Questions and Answers 2