Firefighter I & II Vocabulary Game
Exam terms with clues and explanations by OpenExamPrep.
About the Firefighter I & II Vocabulary Game
A free word game for the Firefighter I & II exam. Each round shows a clue for one of 20 exam terms across 11 topics. Recall the term, spell it out, then read a short explanation. Rounds pick a random term, so you can keep playing as long as you like.
How to Play
- 1Read the clue and type a term with the right number of letters (3 to 6). Abbreviations count: type the letters only.
- 2Press Check Answer or Enter. Each letter changes color to show how close you are.
- 3You have 6 tries. Stuck? Need a hint? asks the AI tutor for a nudge without giving the term away, and Skip moves to a new term.
- 4After the round, read the explanation, ask the AI to explain it, share your result, or press Next.
- ARight letter, right spot
- AIn the term, wrong spot
- ANot in the term
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Topics in the Firefighter I & II Vocabulary Game
Respiratory protection
Portable extinguishers
Ignitable liquid fires
Chemical incidents
Building construction
Fireground operations
Water supply
Standards and certification
Scene management
Firefighter survival
Fire department communications
Sources for these terms (19)
- 1910.134 - Respiratory protection · Source checked 2026-11-04
- 1910.155 - Scope, application and definitions applicable to this subpart · Source checked 2026-11-04
- 1910.120 - Hazardous waste operations and emergency response · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Hazard Communication - Overview · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Preventing Deaths and Injuries of Fire Fighters Working Above Fire-Damaged Floors (NIOSH 2009-114) · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Thermal Imaging · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Positive Pressure Ventilation · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Firefighter, Part I syllabus (BFST109/ATPC109), revision Aug 2022 · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Firefighter, Part II syllabus (BFST906/ATPC906), revision Aug 2022 · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Safe Operation of Fire Tankers (FA-248) · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Water Supply Systems and Evaluation Methods, Volume I · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Introduction to the Incident Command System, ICS 100 (IS-100.C) · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Voice Radio Communications Guide for the Fire Service · Source checked 2026-11-04
- NFPA 1010 Firefighter Guide (Oregon DPSST) · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Florida Bureau of Fire Standards and Training: Firefighter II Content Outline (Pearson VUE) · Source checked 2026-11-04
- 1915.509 - Definitions applicable to this subpart · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Development of Laboratory Test Methods for RF-Based Electronic Safety Equipment: Guide to the National Fire Protection Association 1982 Standard (NIST TN 1937) · Source checked 2026-11-04
- National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) · Source checked 2026-11-04
- National Emergency Response Information System (NERIS) Surpasses 15 million in All-Hazards Reporting · Source checked 2026-11-04
About the Firefighter Certification Exam
The Firefighter I & II Certification Exam assesses the knowledge and skills required for professional firefighters based on NFPA 1010, the National Fire Protection Association standard that took over NFPA 1001 (Fire Fighter Professional Qualifications) in 2024. The exam covers essential firefighting topics including firefighter safety and PPE, fire behavior and dynamics, building construction, tools and equipment, ladders, ventilation, water supply and hose operations, fire suppression, search and rescue, and hazardous materials awareness and operations.
Exam sponsor: State Fire Marshal (IFSAC/Pro Board Accredited). The requirements and fees below concern the certification or admission exam, separate from our free practice resources.
Questions
100 questions
Time Limit
2 hours
Passing Score
70%
Exam / Certification Fees
$44 Pearson VUE exam fee plus $30 state application fee
Exam sponsor websiteReported exam pass rate: Not published. Florida BFST reports first-attempt Firefighter II passes (2,031 last year) but not a statewide pass percentage. Exam sponsor website
Fees, eligibility, and exam policies can change. Confirm them with the exam sponsor before applying or paying.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Firefighter vocabulary game free?
Yes. The game is free to play with no sign-up. Signing in adds AI explanations for any term.
How does the Firefighter vocabulary game work?
Each round shows a clue for one of 20 Firefighter terms. Guess the term in six tries: green means the right letter in the right spot, yellow means the letter is in the term but in another spot, and gray means it is not in the term. After the round, read the explanation and play the next term.
Where do the Firefighter terms come from?
OpenExamPrep researched each term from the State Fire Marshal (IFSAC/Pro Board Accredited) content outline and primary sources, listed under Sources on this page. The game is independent study material, not an official exam resource.
What is the NFPA 1001 Firefighter Certification?
NFPA 1001 is the National Fire Protection Association standard for Fire Fighter Professional Qualifications. It establishes the minimum job performance requirements for career and volunteer firefighters. The certification has two levels: Firefighter I (entry-level) and Firefighter II (advanced). In 2024, NFPA combined NFPA 1001 with its driver/operator, airport and marine firefighter standards into NFPA 1010, and Florida's current Firefighter II content outline cites NFPA 1010. Most states require this certification for employment as a firefighter.
What is the format of the Firefighter Certification exam?
The exam typically consists of 100 multiple-choice questions covering the Firefighter I & II requirements of NFPA 1010 (formerly NFPA 1001). You have approximately 2 hours (120 minutes) to complete the exam. Some states use computer-based testing while others use paper-based exams. The passing score is generally 70%.