Terms in this set (100)
Any contact with the public should be used as a(n): C: Educational opportunity
A: Public solicitation opportunity
B: Individual showcasing opportunity
C: Educational opportunity
D: Department showcasing opportunity
Which of the following concepts dictates that each C) Unity of command
fire fighter answer to only one supervisor?
A) Span of responsibility
B) Organizational accountability
C) Unity of command
D) Delegation of duty
,Which of the following national organizations D) NFPA
develops U.S. codes and standards dealing with
fire protection?
A) EPA
B) NIOSH
C) OSHA
D) NFPA
Using technology to make buildings and products B) Engineering
safer is an example of what type of CRR strategy?
A) Education
B) Engineering
C) Enforcement
D) Economic Incentive
At least one member of every interior firefighting A) two-way radio
team should be equipped with this specific
instrument for communication
A) two-way radio
B) A pager
C) A strobe
D) A whistle
,What is the first step in the process of response? A) Checking PPE
A) Checking PPE
B) Mounting apparatus
C) Starting the engine
D) Belting in
When, in the sequence of tasks required at a D) It is one of the first tasks to be accomplished
working structure fire, does controlling the utilities
usually occur?
A) Once overhaul is complete
B) Immediately prior to overhaul
C) About half way through the suppression effort
D) It is one of the first tasks to be accomplished
What is one instance in which fire fighters might A) If aerial ladders were being used
call the power company to turn off power
remotely (such as at a nearby power pole)?
A) If aerial ladders were being used
B) If fatalities were confirmed inside
C) If the building was of Type IV construction
D) If the structure were a parking garage
, What is the purpose of a PASS device? C) To sound an alarm if a fire fighter is motionless for a set period of
A) To sound an alarm if certain fire or asphyxiate time
gases are detected
B) To warn fire fighters when their air supply is low
C) To sound an alarm if a fire fighter is motionless
for a set period of time
D) To keep track of elapsed time in deteriorating
conditions
How much does a full set of personal protective C) Fifty pounds
equipment weigh?
A) Thirty pounds
B) Forty pounds
C) Fifty pounds
D) Seventy-five pounds
During strenuous firefighting, how does the D) The realistic time is about half the rated time.
realistic use time of an SCBA compare to its rated
use time?
A) The rated time is considerably less.
B) The rated time is somewhat less.
C) The two times are usually very close.
D) The realistic time is about half the rated time.
Any contact with the public should be used as a(n): C: Educational opportunity
A: Public solicitation opportunity
B: Individual showcasing opportunity
C: Educational opportunity
D: Department showcasing opportunity
Which of the following concepts dictates that each C) Unity of command
fire fighter answer to only one supervisor?
A) Span of responsibility
B) Organizational accountability
C) Unity of command
D) Delegation of duty
,Which of the following national organizations D) NFPA
develops U.S. codes and standards dealing with
fire protection?
A) EPA
B) NIOSH
C) OSHA
D) NFPA
Using technology to make buildings and products B) Engineering
safer is an example of what type of CRR strategy?
A) Education
B) Engineering
C) Enforcement
D) Economic Incentive
At least one member of every interior firefighting A) two-way radio
team should be equipped with this specific
instrument for communication
A) two-way radio
B) A pager
C) A strobe
D) A whistle
,What is the first step in the process of response? A) Checking PPE
A) Checking PPE
B) Mounting apparatus
C) Starting the engine
D) Belting in
When, in the sequence of tasks required at a D) It is one of the first tasks to be accomplished
working structure fire, does controlling the utilities
usually occur?
A) Once overhaul is complete
B) Immediately prior to overhaul
C) About half way through the suppression effort
D) It is one of the first tasks to be accomplished
What is one instance in which fire fighters might A) If aerial ladders were being used
call the power company to turn off power
remotely (such as at a nearby power pole)?
A) If aerial ladders were being used
B) If fatalities were confirmed inside
C) If the building was of Type IV construction
D) If the structure were a parking garage
, What is the purpose of a PASS device? C) To sound an alarm if a fire fighter is motionless for a set period of
A) To sound an alarm if certain fire or asphyxiate time
gases are detected
B) To warn fire fighters when their air supply is low
C) To sound an alarm if a fire fighter is motionless
for a set period of time
D) To keep track of elapsed time in deteriorating
conditions
How much does a full set of personal protective C) Fifty pounds
equipment weigh?
A) Thirty pounds
B) Forty pounds
C) Fifty pounds
D) Seventy-five pounds
During strenuous firefighting, how does the D) The realistic time is about half the rated time.
realistic use time of an SCBA compare to its rated
use time?
A) The rated time is considerably less.
B) The rated time is somewhat less.
C) The two times are usually very close.
D) The realistic time is about half the rated time.
