TCFP Fire Investigator Test (Latest Update 2025 / 2026) Study Guide Questions and Answers | Grade A | 100% Correct
Question:
Which building construction types are noncombustible/fire resistant?
Answer:
Type I and II
Question:
One feature common to all types of trusses is that if one member fails:
Answer:
The entire truss is likely to fall
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Question:
How does interior finish contribute to a fire?
Answer:
It may add to the intensity of the fire by contributing additional fuel
Question:
The shed roof is described as:
Answer:
A roof that slopes in only one direction
Question:
The public record information obtained by you from the state fire marshal's
office would provide:
Answer:
Fire incident databases
Question:
The public record information obtained from the municipal fire department
would provide:
Answer:
Fire incident reports 2 / 4
Question:
The public information obtained by the investigator from the municipal
street department would provide:
Answer:
Maps showing the location of drains, conduits and easements
Question:
Size 10 wire
Answer:
30 amps
Question:
Size 12 wire
Answer:
20 amps
Question:
Size 8 wire
Answer:
40 amps 3 / 4
Question:
What type of information would you obtain from title companies?
Answer:
Former owners of the property
Question:
Which is considered an information source for town/municipal government?
Answer:
Town/city clerk
Question:
Which is considered an information source for the federal government?
Answer:
Us fire administration
Question:
Fire investigators should take steps to protect themselves when dangerous
atmospheres are suspected at the fire or explosion scene by:
Answer:
Testing the air using hazard detection instruments
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