FIREFIGHTER 2 EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS 100% CORRECT RATED
A+
Ch. 22
Question 1: The Incident Command System (ICS) explicitly identifies a single
_________ who holds ultimate authority and is responsible for all strategic aspects
of the emergency operation.
A. Battalion Chief
B. ✔✔ Incident Commander
C. Operations Sector
D. Firefighter
Question 2: Which organizational term is used to identify the orderly, unbroken
upward and downward flow of information, authority, and assignments needed to
effectively manage both routine and critical emergency incidents?
A. Span of Control
B. Unity of Command
C. ✔✔ Chain of Command
D. Incident Command
Ch. 22
Which of the following tasks is at the level of responsibility for a Fire Fighter II but
not a Fire Fighter I?
,A. Forcing entry to a structure
B. Overhauling a fire scene
C. Conduct search and rescue
D. Coordinate an interior attack line team
D. Coordinate an interior attack line team
Ch. 22
______ is the only position in the ICS that must always be filled for every incident.
A. Command
B. Logistics
C. Operations
D. Public Information Officer
A. Command
Ch. 22
Who generally establishes command, develops the incident action plan, requests
resources, and oversees all operational aspects of the incident?
A. The first-arriving company officer
B. The battalion chief
C. The department chief
D. The staging officer
B. The battalion chief
,Ch. 22
Who is responsible for ensuring that safety issues are managed effectively at the
incident scene?
A. Incident Commander
B. Operations Divisions
C. Liaison Officer
D. Incident Safety Officer
D. Incident Safety Officer
Ch. 22
Who is Command's point of contact for representatives from assisting and
cooperating agencies?
A. Public Information Officer
B. Operations Officer
C. Liaison Officer
D. Incident Safety Officer
C. Liaison Officer
Ch. 22
, Which section chief would be responsible for ensuring that supplies such as fuel for
apparatus, food and drinks for fire fighters, foam concentrate, etc. are provided on
scenes that require extended amounts of time?
A. Operations
B. Planning
C. Logistics
D. Finance/Administration
C. Logistics
Ch. 22
A _______ refers to companies or crews working in the same geographic area.
A. Group
B. Division
C. Branch
D. Strike Team
B. Division
Ch. 22
A _______ refers to companies or crews working on the same task or function,
although not necessarily in the same location.
A. Group
AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS 100% CORRECT RATED
A+
Ch. 22
Question 1: The Incident Command System (ICS) explicitly identifies a single
_________ who holds ultimate authority and is responsible for all strategic aspects
of the emergency operation.
A. Battalion Chief
B. ✔✔ Incident Commander
C. Operations Sector
D. Firefighter
Question 2: Which organizational term is used to identify the orderly, unbroken
upward and downward flow of information, authority, and assignments needed to
effectively manage both routine and critical emergency incidents?
A. Span of Control
B. Unity of Command
C. ✔✔ Chain of Command
D. Incident Command
Ch. 22
Which of the following tasks is at the level of responsibility for a Fire Fighter II but
not a Fire Fighter I?
,A. Forcing entry to a structure
B. Overhauling a fire scene
C. Conduct search and rescue
D. Coordinate an interior attack line team
D. Coordinate an interior attack line team
Ch. 22
______ is the only position in the ICS that must always be filled for every incident.
A. Command
B. Logistics
C. Operations
D. Public Information Officer
A. Command
Ch. 22
Who generally establishes command, develops the incident action plan, requests
resources, and oversees all operational aspects of the incident?
A. The first-arriving company officer
B. The battalion chief
C. The department chief
D. The staging officer
B. The battalion chief
,Ch. 22
Who is responsible for ensuring that safety issues are managed effectively at the
incident scene?
A. Incident Commander
B. Operations Divisions
C. Liaison Officer
D. Incident Safety Officer
D. Incident Safety Officer
Ch. 22
Who is Command's point of contact for representatives from assisting and
cooperating agencies?
A. Public Information Officer
B. Operations Officer
C. Liaison Officer
D. Incident Safety Officer
C. Liaison Officer
Ch. 22
, Which section chief would be responsible for ensuring that supplies such as fuel for
apparatus, food and drinks for fire fighters, foam concentrate, etc. are provided on
scenes that require extended amounts of time?
A. Operations
B. Planning
C. Logistics
D. Finance/Administration
C. Logistics
Ch. 22
A _______ refers to companies or crews working in the same geographic area.
A. Group
B. Division
C. Branch
D. Strike Team
B. Division
Ch. 22
A _______ refers to companies or crews working on the same task or function,
although not necessarily in the same location.
A. Group
