WILDLAND FIREFIGHTER PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE 2ND
EDITION CH 1 EXAM QUIZZES WITH RIGHT ANSWERS
|’GRADED A+ .
Fire Danger Pocket Cards - correct Answers -Outline potential fire dangers in a given area based
on historical fire and weather data.
Incident Response Pocket Guide(IRPG) - correct Answers -A pocket sized book that outlines
standards and reference info for wildland fire incident response.
National Fire Danger Rating System(NFDRS) - correct Answers -Compares current and historic
data related to weather, live and dead fuel moistures, and fuel types to rate the level of potential
fire danger.
National Fire Protection Association(NFPA) - correct Answers -Develops and maintains
nationally recognized minimum consensus standards on many areas of fire safety and specific
standards on hazardous materials.
National Wildfire Coordinating Group(NWCG) - correct Answers -An organization made up of
several wildfire management agencies that was designed to coordinate programs of the
participating agencies to standardize trainings and policies, avoid duplicate efforts, and provide a
means of constructively working together to establish efficient wildland fire response efforts.
Position Task Book(PTB) - correct Answers -A document that lists the performance
requirements for a position in a format that allows for performance evaluations to determine
whether an individual is qualified.
Red Card(Incident Qualification Card) - correct Answers -A document that certifies that an
individual is qualified to perform the tasks of a specific position on a wildland fire.
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EDITION CH 1 EXAM QUIZZES WITH RIGHT ANSWERS
|’GRADED A+ .
Fire Danger Pocket Cards - correct Answers -Outline potential fire dangers in a given area based
on historical fire and weather data.
Incident Response Pocket Guide(IRPG) - correct Answers -A pocket sized book that outlines
standards and reference info for wildland fire incident response.
National Fire Danger Rating System(NFDRS) - correct Answers -Compares current and historic
data related to weather, live and dead fuel moistures, and fuel types to rate the level of potential
fire danger.
National Fire Protection Association(NFPA) - correct Answers -Develops and maintains
nationally recognized minimum consensus standards on many areas of fire safety and specific
standards on hazardous materials.
National Wildfire Coordinating Group(NWCG) - correct Answers -An organization made up of
several wildfire management agencies that was designed to coordinate programs of the
participating agencies to standardize trainings and policies, avoid duplicate efforts, and provide a
means of constructively working together to establish efficient wildland fire response efforts.
Position Task Book(PTB) - correct Answers -A document that lists the performance
requirements for a position in a format that allows for performance evaluations to determine
whether an individual is qualified.
Red Card(Incident Qualification Card) - correct Answers -A document that certifies that an
individual is qualified to perform the tasks of a specific position on a wildland fire.
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