IFSTA Final Exam (A+ GUARANTEED)

Which of the following is one way firefighters can reduce exposure to carcinogens present in fires? correct answers A.Clean helmet liners B.Follow good nutritional guidelines C.Maintain positive mental attitudes D.Maintain high levels of physical fitness According to NFPA¨ 1500 emergency operations are limited to: correct answers A.those that are required to save the most lives. B.those that can be safely conducted by personnel on scene. C.those that can be started as soon as any personnel reach the scene. D.those that can be started as soon as the lives of all on scene are safe. What is the goal of the International Association of Fire Chiefs annual safety stand-down? correct answers A.To focus on firefighters B.To focus on firefighter safety C.To focus on firefighter families D.To focus on firefighter fatalities The distance the apparatus travels from when the driver/operator realizes the need to stop, until the driver/operators foot touches the brake pedal is: correct answers A.a very brief time. B.called braking distance. C.called driver-reaction distance. D.a longer time than in a private vehicle. Which of the following BEST summarizes a benefit of the National Incident Management System (NIMS)? correct answers A.Allows multiple organizations to operate together at high rise incidents B.Allows multiple organizations to operate together at haz mat incidents C.Provides consistent funding for agencies from multiple jurisdictions when operating together D.Provides consistent framework for agencies from multiple jurisdictions to operate together Which of the following BEST describes who determines a structures construction classification type? correct answers A.Contractor, architect, city official B.City official, property owner, contractor C.Architect, structural engineer, contractor D.Structural engineer, contractor, city official The International Building Code (IBC©) and National Fire Protection Association (NFPA¨) define construction type based on the performance of the construction when: correct answers A.exposed to fire. B.exposed to an earthquake. C.a sprinkler system is activated. D.a fire alarm system is activated.