Firefighter I Chapter 2 Exam
Questions and Answers 100%
PASS
What is the primary goal of investigating each fire fighter accident, injury, or near-miss?—
ANSWER-Determine how such an incident can be avoided in the future
The highest number of fire fighter fatalities by cause of injury is?—ANSWER-Overexertion,
stress, medical
At an emergency scene, the safety officer reports directly to the:—ANSWER-incident
commander.
If, during a training exercise, you observe an unsafe practice, what should you do?—
ANSWER-Bring it to the attention of the instructor or designated safety officer.
Following receipt of an alarm, a common practice is for fire fighters to don personal
protective equipment (PPE) ______________________?—ANSWER-Prior to mounting the
apparatus.
Fire fighters responding to a dispatch in emergency vehicles are exempt from:—ANSWER-
only those exemptions specified by statute.
If one team member must exit a hazard area for any reason, what should the rest of the
team do?—ANSWER-Exit as the entire team together.
, 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?—ANSWER-Visual
The highest number of fire fighter injuries occur during which one of the activities listed
below?—ANSWER-Fire ground operations
At an emergency scene, which action must occur before self-contained breathing apparatus
(SCBA) is removed?—ANSWER-Atmospheric monitoring by a qualified individual
Which part of the body should be used for a heavy lift?—ANSWER-The legs
OSHA regulations are:—ANSWER-Law
NFPA standards are:—ANSWER-guidelines
How soon after a traumatic call should a critical incident stress debriefing (CISD) be held?—
ANSWER-As soon as possible
In 2016, approximately ______________ fire fighters were killed in the line of duty in the
United States.—ANSWER-70
Which statement best summarizes the types of incidents for which the incident command
system (ICS) should be implemented?—ANSWER-All emergency incidents
Which is a hallmark of safe and effective emergency operations?—ANSWER-Teamwork
Fire Fighters should spend a minimum of ________ minutes per day in physical fitness
training.—ANSWER-60
Which position has the authority to directly and immediately stop or correct any activity on
the fire ground that he or she judges to be unsafe?—ANSWER-Designated safety officer
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Questions and Answers 100%
PASS
What is the primary goal of investigating each fire fighter accident, injury, or near-miss?—
ANSWER-Determine how such an incident can be avoided in the future
The highest number of fire fighter fatalities by cause of injury is?—ANSWER-Overexertion,
stress, medical
At an emergency scene, the safety officer reports directly to the:—ANSWER-incident
commander.
If, during a training exercise, you observe an unsafe practice, what should you do?—
ANSWER-Bring it to the attention of the instructor or designated safety officer.
Following receipt of an alarm, a common practice is for fire fighters to don personal
protective equipment (PPE) ______________________?—ANSWER-Prior to mounting the
apparatus.
Fire fighters responding to a dispatch in emergency vehicles are exempt from:—ANSWER-
only those exemptions specified by statute.
If one team member must exit a hazard area for any reason, what should the rest of the
team do?—ANSWER-Exit as the entire team together.
, 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?—ANSWER-Visual
The highest number of fire fighter injuries occur during which one of the activities listed
below?—ANSWER-Fire ground operations
At an emergency scene, which action must occur before self-contained breathing apparatus
(SCBA) is removed?—ANSWER-Atmospheric monitoring by a qualified individual
Which part of the body should be used for a heavy lift?—ANSWER-The legs
OSHA regulations are:—ANSWER-Law
NFPA standards are:—ANSWER-guidelines
How soon after a traumatic call should a critical incident stress debriefing (CISD) be held?—
ANSWER-As soon as possible
In 2016, approximately ______________ fire fighters were killed in the line of duty in the
United States.—ANSWER-70
Which statement best summarizes the types of incidents for which the incident command
system (ICS) should be implemented?—ANSWER-All emergency incidents
Which is a hallmark of safe and effective emergency operations?—ANSWER-Teamwork
Fire Fighters should spend a minimum of ________ minutes per day in physical fitness
training.—ANSWER-60
Which position has the authority to directly and immediately stop or correct any activity on
the fire ground that he or she judges to be unsafe?—ANSWER-Designated safety officer
© 2026 Copyright. All Rights Reserved. This document is
protected by copyright law, Copyrighted By Brittie Donald
