NFPA 1001 2026 SPRING SEMESTER TEST QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE SOLUTIONS
Which hazardous material is commonly found in vehicle batteries?
A) Sulfuric acid
B) Hydrochloric acid
C) Hydrofluoric acid
D) Pentaic acid
A) Sulfuric acid
What is the primary goal of investigating each firefighter accident, injury, or near-miss?
A) Assess civil liability exposure
B) Determine whether misfeasance occurred
C) Identify patterns and trends
D) Determine how such an incident can be avoided in the future
D) Determine how such an incident can be avoided in the future
What is the purpose of a personnel accountability system?
A) Track personnel and assignments on the emergency scene
B) Brief newly arriving crews on the situation status
C) Prevent freelancing
D) Ensure completion of tasks delegated to fire fighters
A) Track personnel and assignments on the emergency scene
,The highest number of firefighter injuries occurs during which one of the activities listed
below?
A) Non-fire emergencies
B) Training
C) Fireground operations
D) Responding to or returning from an alarm
C) Fireground operations
If one team member must exit a hazard area for any reason, what should the rest of the
team do?
A) Exit as the entire team together
B) Defer to the team leader, who should decide based on the circumstances
C) Continue working on their assignment
D) Assign a buddy to accompany the member out of the hazard area
A) Exit as the entire team together
Fire fighters should drink _______ of water for every 5 to 10 minutes of physical exertion)
A) 473 to 591 mL (16 to 20 oz)
B) 237 to 296 mL (8 to 10 oz)
C) 355 to 444 mL (12 to 15 oz)
D) 59 to 118 mL (2 to 4 oz)
B) 237 to 296 mL (8 to 10 oz)
A common practice is for fire fighters to don personal protective equipment (PPE):
,A) while on the apparatus, en route to the call
B) prior to mounting the apparatus
C) After the first-arriving unit gives its report on conditions
D) Upon dismounting the apparatus at the scene
B) prior to mounting the apparatus
Who is responsible for determining that removal of SCBA is permissible after a fire has
been extinguished?
A) The safety officer
B) The medical branch officer
C) The liaison officer
D) Each individual is responsible for this decision
A) The safety officer
Who has the authority to directly and immediately stop or correct any activity on the
emergency scene that he or she judges to be unsafe?
A) Designated safety officer
B) Division/group supervisor
C) Any team member
D) Company officer
A) Designated safety officer
Which was a product of the first National Firefighter Life Safety Summit?
A) The Firefighter Safety Stand Down
, B) The 16 Firefighter Life Safety Initiatives
C) The National Fallen Firefighters Foundation
D) The National Fire Fighter Near—Miss Reporting System
B) The 16 Firefighter Life Safety Initiatives
Which is the correct term for taking a brief break to rest, hydrate, and change the SCBA
bottle?
A) Breather
B) Rehabilitation
C) Reload
D) Recycling
D) Recycling
Which is one of the three methods by which team members working in a hazardous area
should maintain contact with one another at all times?
A) Radio
B) Visual
C) O-A-T-H
D) Rope
B) Visual
Which is one of the 16 Firefighter Life Safety Initiatives?
A) Utilize technology wherever it can produce higher levels of safety and health
Which hazardous material is commonly found in vehicle batteries?
A) Sulfuric acid
B) Hydrochloric acid
C) Hydrofluoric acid
D) Pentaic acid
A) Sulfuric acid
What is the primary goal of investigating each firefighter accident, injury, or near-miss?
A) Assess civil liability exposure
B) Determine whether misfeasance occurred
C) Identify patterns and trends
D) Determine how such an incident can be avoided in the future
D) Determine how such an incident can be avoided in the future
What is the purpose of a personnel accountability system?
A) Track personnel and assignments on the emergency scene
B) Brief newly arriving crews on the situation status
C) Prevent freelancing
D) Ensure completion of tasks delegated to fire fighters
A) Track personnel and assignments on the emergency scene
,The highest number of firefighter injuries occurs during which one of the activities listed
below?
A) Non-fire emergencies
B) Training
C) Fireground operations
D) Responding to or returning from an alarm
C) Fireground operations
If one team member must exit a hazard area for any reason, what should the rest of the
team do?
A) Exit as the entire team together
B) Defer to the team leader, who should decide based on the circumstances
C) Continue working on their assignment
D) Assign a buddy to accompany the member out of the hazard area
A) Exit as the entire team together
Fire fighters should drink _______ of water for every 5 to 10 minutes of physical exertion)
A) 473 to 591 mL (16 to 20 oz)
B) 237 to 296 mL (8 to 10 oz)
C) 355 to 444 mL (12 to 15 oz)
D) 59 to 118 mL (2 to 4 oz)
B) 237 to 296 mL (8 to 10 oz)
A common practice is for fire fighters to don personal protective equipment (PPE):
,A) while on the apparatus, en route to the call
B) prior to mounting the apparatus
C) After the first-arriving unit gives its report on conditions
D) Upon dismounting the apparatus at the scene
B) prior to mounting the apparatus
Who is responsible for determining that removal of SCBA is permissible after a fire has
been extinguished?
A) The safety officer
B) The medical branch officer
C) The liaison officer
D) Each individual is responsible for this decision
A) The safety officer
Who has the authority to directly and immediately stop or correct any activity on the
emergency scene that he or she judges to be unsafe?
A) Designated safety officer
B) Division/group supervisor
C) Any team member
D) Company officer
A) Designated safety officer
Which was a product of the first National Firefighter Life Safety Summit?
A) The Firefighter Safety Stand Down
, B) The 16 Firefighter Life Safety Initiatives
C) The National Fallen Firefighters Foundation
D) The National Fire Fighter Near—Miss Reporting System
B) The 16 Firefighter Life Safety Initiatives
Which is the correct term for taking a brief break to rest, hydrate, and change the SCBA
bottle?
A) Breather
B) Rehabilitation
C) Reload
D) Recycling
D) Recycling
Which is one of the three methods by which team members working in a hazardous area
should maintain contact with one another at all times?
A) Radio
B) Visual
C) O-A-T-H
D) Rope
B) Visual
Which is one of the 16 Firefighter Life Safety Initiatives?
A) Utilize technology wherever it can produce higher levels of safety and health
