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What does NFPA stand for?

• National Fire Protection Association

• National Fire Protection Agency

• National Fire Prevention Association

• National Fire Prevention Agency

What clothing material should firefighters wear under their structural firefighting PPE?

• Synthetic

• Cotton

• Polyester

• Wool Blend

It does not matter where contaminated PPE is washed

• true

• false

How old can structural firefighting PPE be and still meet NFPA standards?

• 10 years

• 5 years

• 20 years

• it does not matter

What is defined as activities required for rescue, fire suppression, and property conservation at fires that produce high radiant, conductive or convective heat?

• Proximity Firefighting

• Rapid Intervention

• Aggressive Fire Attack

• Hot Zone

What temperature does firefighting PPE reaches the limit of its ability?

• It has no limit

• 400

• 450

• 350

The boots are the first PPE item to be donned.

• true

• false

What does PASS stand for?

Which isn’t considered a primary form of eye protection?

• SCBA facepiece

• Helmet faceshield

• Safety goggles

• Safety glasses

All skin should be covered if PPE is sized and donned properly.

• True

• False