NFPA 1001 Level 1 Exam Questions and Correct
Answers
National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 1001 is the S=standard for:
Fire Fighter Professional Qualifications
The person ultimately responsible for the operations and administration of the fire
department is the:
Fire Chief
The Act established in Ontario to ensure safe working conditions is the:
Occupational Health and Safety Act
Which is true regarding National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standard?
They are the consensus documents as the minimum requirement for the fire service.
The term used for the facility where an emergency call if routed is called the:
Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP)/Public safety Communication Centre.
When taking calls, complete and accurate records should be maintained for:
All responses
When accepting a walk in report, it is important for the firefighters to:
Obtain the same information a dispatcher would request
The primary purpose of a public fire service communication system is to:
Accept reports or emergencies and dispatch emergency units
,Telecommunication Devi devices and teletype
Devices to help hearing impaired people use telephones
What should be on the mind of a firefighter who answers the telephone in a fire
department facility?
That the firefighter is a representative of the fire department
When answering a telephone call in a fire department facility and determining that the
caller has an emergency you should:
follow your department standard operating procedures/standard operating guidlines
Transmitting any information over the fire department radio, a firefighter should:
Listen to be sure the channel is not being used
The standarized term used to signal the immediate need to clear the radio and tranmit
critical information is:
emergency traffic
First arriving companies broadcast reports to incoming units.
Initial
The firefighter making the mayday call should describe the situation, location, and:
help needed
What topic is covered by the National ire Protection association 1500 standard:
Safety programs
, The coupling on the high pressure hose that is attached to a self-contained breathing
apparatus SCBA cylindershould be:
hand tight
When donning a self-contained breathing apparatus SCBA, firefighters should check to
ensure that the cylinder is at what minimum specific percentage of its capacity of air?
90%
when tightening the straps on the self contained breathing apparatus SCBAface piece, the
strap should always be tightened first
Lower
Noticible signs of oxygen deficiency are:
increased respiratory rate and impaired muscular coordination
Trapped firefighters awaiting rescue will use less air if they:
control their breathing
A closed-circuit or rebreather type breathing apparatus uses a cylinder of in its operation.
Oxygen
What are the two general types of self-contained breathing apparatus SCBA?
open circuit and closed circuit
Hypoxia
a deficiency of oxygen
Answers
National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 1001 is the S=standard for:
Fire Fighter Professional Qualifications
The person ultimately responsible for the operations and administration of the fire
department is the:
Fire Chief
The Act established in Ontario to ensure safe working conditions is the:
Occupational Health and Safety Act
Which is true regarding National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standard?
They are the consensus documents as the minimum requirement for the fire service.
The term used for the facility where an emergency call if routed is called the:
Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP)/Public safety Communication Centre.
When taking calls, complete and accurate records should be maintained for:
All responses
When accepting a walk in report, it is important for the firefighters to:
Obtain the same information a dispatcher would request
The primary purpose of a public fire service communication system is to:
Accept reports or emergencies and dispatch emergency units
,Telecommunication Devi devices and teletype
Devices to help hearing impaired people use telephones
What should be on the mind of a firefighter who answers the telephone in a fire
department facility?
That the firefighter is a representative of the fire department
When answering a telephone call in a fire department facility and determining that the
caller has an emergency you should:
follow your department standard operating procedures/standard operating guidlines
Transmitting any information over the fire department radio, a firefighter should:
Listen to be sure the channel is not being used
The standarized term used to signal the immediate need to clear the radio and tranmit
critical information is:
emergency traffic
First arriving companies broadcast reports to incoming units.
Initial
The firefighter making the mayday call should describe the situation, location, and:
help needed
What topic is covered by the National ire Protection association 1500 standard:
Safety programs
, The coupling on the high pressure hose that is attached to a self-contained breathing
apparatus SCBA cylindershould be:
hand tight
When donning a self-contained breathing apparatus SCBA, firefighters should check to
ensure that the cylinder is at what minimum specific percentage of its capacity of air?
90%
when tightening the straps on the self contained breathing apparatus SCBAface piece, the
strap should always be tightened first
Lower
Noticible signs of oxygen deficiency are:
increased respiratory rate and impaired muscular coordination
Trapped firefighters awaiting rescue will use less air if they:
control their breathing
A closed-circuit or rebreather type breathing apparatus uses a cylinder of in its operation.
Oxygen
What are the two general types of self-contained breathing apparatus SCBA?
open circuit and closed circuit
Hypoxia
a deficiency of oxygen
