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FIRE 101 MIDTERM EXAM | 120 QUESTIONS | WITH
COMPLETE ANSWERS!!/NEWEST UPDATE
What is the program goal of the 16 Life Safety Initiatives? - ...(ANSWERS)....A 50%
reduction in firefighter fatalities and injuries
Which of the following is NOT one of the 16 Life Safety Initiatives Focus areas? -
...(ANSWERS)....Staffing Levels
When Responders evaluate the consequences of toxic gas exposure, they are
considering the exposures': - ...(ANSWERS)....risks
Community expectations for delivery of fire and emergency services, regardless of
staffing or training levels is a(an) __________ pressure. -
...(ANSWERS)....production
A systematic, all-inclusive community strategy for hazard mitigation and _____
works best in managing hazards. - ...(ANSWERS)....prevention
Which BEST describes a human-caused community hazard? -
...(ANSWERS)....terrisim
The five NFPA hazard categories are: - ...(ANSWERS)....Fire ground, non fire,
responding/returning, other-on-duty, and training.
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The Three Es of Safety Model emphasizes engineering, education, and: -
...(ANSWERS)....enforcement.
When beginning a classic risk assessment, the first, and likely most effective,
source to gather information about possible risks would be: - ...(ANSWERS)....the
organization's annual fire-loss reports.
When monitoring trends of deviation, safety officers need to determine whether
these behaviors contribute to: - ...(ANSWERS)....Efficiency or safety degradation.
According to the NFPA statistics, poor _____ poses risks for individual firefighters
and their coworkers. - ...(ANSWERS)....physical conditioning
Good communication skills emphasize: - ...(ANSWERS)....specific and concise
language.
Lack of _____ can magnify environmental hazards. -
...(ANSWERS)....infrastructure
What environmental factor can affect the direction of a forest fire or restrict
access to a railroad accident? - ...(ANSWERS)....Terrain.
Internal politics stem from issues within an organization, while external politics
come from local, state or national politicians and: - ...(ANSWERS)....the public.
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What criteria must be met for an event to be considered an accident? -
...(ANSWERS)....Unplanned, unexpected, may result in injury
Normalization of deviance is rarely done with malicious intent and is often
justified in the interest of: - ...(ANSWERS)....Efficiency and safety
Unsafe acts are caused by unsafe _____ factors. - ...(ANSWERS)....behavioral
Which statement about accidents is MOST accurate? - ...(ANSWERS)....A single
cause may be identified as causing an accident, but multiple causes usually
contribute to it.
A complacent crew with a good safety record may speed up work at the expense
of: - ...(ANSWERS)....situational awareness.
Sleep deprivation and long work periods are _____ stressors that contribute to
fireground dangers. - ...(ANSWERS)....physiological
Crew readiness is ensuring that all unit members: - ...(ANSWERS)....get trained
and qualified to perform assigned tasks.
The acronym NFFF stands for: - ...(ANSWERS)....National Fallen Firefighter's
Foundation
FIRE 101 MIDTERM EXAM | 120 QUESTIONS | WITH
COMPLETE ANSWERS!!/NEWEST UPDATE
What is the program goal of the 16 Life Safety Initiatives? - ...(ANSWERS)....A 50%
reduction in firefighter fatalities and injuries
Which of the following is NOT one of the 16 Life Safety Initiatives Focus areas? -
...(ANSWERS)....Staffing Levels
When Responders evaluate the consequences of toxic gas exposure, they are
considering the exposures': - ...(ANSWERS)....risks
Community expectations for delivery of fire and emergency services, regardless of
staffing or training levels is a(an) __________ pressure. -
...(ANSWERS)....production
A systematic, all-inclusive community strategy for hazard mitigation and _____
works best in managing hazards. - ...(ANSWERS)....prevention
Which BEST describes a human-caused community hazard? -
...(ANSWERS)....terrisim
The five NFPA hazard categories are: - ...(ANSWERS)....Fire ground, non fire,
responding/returning, other-on-duty, and training.
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The Three Es of Safety Model emphasizes engineering, education, and: -
...(ANSWERS)....enforcement.
When beginning a classic risk assessment, the first, and likely most effective,
source to gather information about possible risks would be: - ...(ANSWERS)....the
organization's annual fire-loss reports.
When monitoring trends of deviation, safety officers need to determine whether
these behaviors contribute to: - ...(ANSWERS)....Efficiency or safety degradation.
According to the NFPA statistics, poor _____ poses risks for individual firefighters
and their coworkers. - ...(ANSWERS)....physical conditioning
Good communication skills emphasize: - ...(ANSWERS)....specific and concise
language.
Lack of _____ can magnify environmental hazards. -
...(ANSWERS)....infrastructure
What environmental factor can affect the direction of a forest fire or restrict
access to a railroad accident? - ...(ANSWERS)....Terrain.
Internal politics stem from issues within an organization, while external politics
come from local, state or national politicians and: - ...(ANSWERS)....the public.
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What criteria must be met for an event to be considered an accident? -
...(ANSWERS)....Unplanned, unexpected, may result in injury
Normalization of deviance is rarely done with malicious intent and is often
justified in the interest of: - ...(ANSWERS)....Efficiency and safety
Unsafe acts are caused by unsafe _____ factors. - ...(ANSWERS)....behavioral
Which statement about accidents is MOST accurate? - ...(ANSWERS)....A single
cause may be identified as causing an accident, but multiple causes usually
contribute to it.
A complacent crew with a good safety record may speed up work at the expense
of: - ...(ANSWERS)....situational awareness.
Sleep deprivation and long work periods are _____ stressors that contribute to
fireground dangers. - ...(ANSWERS)....physiological
Crew readiness is ensuring that all unit members: - ...(ANSWERS)....get trained
and qualified to perform assigned tasks.
The acronym NFFF stands for: - ...(ANSWERS)....National Fallen Firefighter's
Foundation