SWMFA Firefighter 1 practice Test B fully solved 2023

SWMFA Firefighter 1 practice Test BWhich type of specialized fire company generally has the primary duty of searching for victims and removing them from areas of danger or entrapment? a. Brush company b. Engine company c. Rescue company d. Hazardous materials company ANS: C PTS: 1 REF: 16 OBJ: 1.2 Describe how fire departments are organized. NAT: NFPA Edition 4.1.1 TOP: Fire Fighter I Which fire fighting personnel are trained specifically to extinguish fires in outdoor vegetation? a. Airport firefighter b. Rescue technician c. Wildland firefighter d. Hazardous materials technician ANS: C PTS: 1 REF: 17 OBJ: 1.3 Describe the various specializations within the fire service. NAT: NFPA Edition 4.1.1 TOP: Fire Fighter I Which action would directly promote the National Fallen Firefighters Association 16 Firefighter Life Safety Initiatives? a. Training every Fire Fighter I to assume command at smaller incidents b. Requiring every new recruit to obtain a bachelor's degree prior to employment c. Purchasing additional sets of structural PPE for each firefighter in the department d. Investigating line of duty deaths and near misses in order to revise departmental safety standards ANS: D PTS: 1 REF: 24 OBJ: 1.7 Describe fire and life safety initiatives aimed at reducing firefighter illnesses, injuries, and fatalities. NAT: NFPA Edition 4.1.1 TOP: Fire Fighter I With regard to facility safety, NFPA 1500: a. prohibits all tobacco use in the facilities. b. prohibits cleaning PPE inside the facilities. c. requires dedicated workout spaces in career departments. d. requires separate sleeping quarters for officers and firefighters. ANS: A PTS: 1 REF: 28 OBJ: 1.8 Describe the aspects of NFPA 1500 related to firefighter safety and health. NAT: NFPA Edition 4.1.1 TOP: Fire Fighter I What is a medical or physical requirement set forth in NFPA 1500? a. Individualized nutrition counseling b. Standardized national physical fitness testing c. Department-funded tobacco cessation programs d. Annual medical exams to verify continued fitness ANS: D PTS: 1 REF: 28 OBJ: 1.8 Describe the aspects of NFPA 1500 related to firefighter safety and health. NAT: NFPA Edition 4.1.1 TOP: Fire Fighter I What is a guideline for maintaining personal health? a. Wear full PPE at every incident. b. Clean PPE after every exposure to smoke. c. Maintain a body mass index (BMI) of under 20. d. Eat a diet that is high in carbohydrates and fats. ANS: B PTS: 1 REF: 29 OBJ: 1.9 Describe fire department programs intended to reduce firefighter illnesses, injuries, and fatalities. NAT: NFPA Edition 4.1.1 TOP: Fire Fighter I What is an example of situational awareness on the fireground? a. Utilizing the personnel rehabilitation facilities b. Using a thermal imager to aid in search and rescue operations c. Following an order from the Incident Commander to advance a hoseline d. Notifying the IC that the fire has spread to another area of the building ANS: D PTS: 1 REF: 38 OBJ: 1.10 Summarize general guidelines for operating safely at structural fire scenes. NAT: NFPA Edition 4.3.3 TOP: Fire Fighter I When establishing scene control zones at an emergency scene, firefighters should avoid tying rope or caution tape to: a. trees. b. fences. c. vehicles. d. light posts. ANS: C PTS: 1 REF: 40 OBJ: 1.10 Summarize general guidelines for operating safely at structural fire scenes. NAT: NFPA Edition 4.3.3 TOP: Fire Fighter I What information should be included when broadcasting information on emergencies to department members? a. Information from the caller and historical incidents b. Information from area businesses and media outlets c. Information from the caller and from preincident plans d. Information from neighboring jurisdictions and state law enforcement ANS: C PTS: 1 REF: 62 OBJ: 2.3 Explain the procedures for receiving and dispatching emergency calls. NAT: NFPA Edition 4.2.1 TOP: Fire Fighter I