STUDY GUIDE LATEST 2025 ACTUAL EXAM 300
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
Which |is |one |of |the |major |staff |functions/components |of |the |Incident |Management
System? |Public |Information |Officer
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Planning
Liaison
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Safety |Officer |- |ANSWER-Public |Information |Officer
Firefighters |perform |duties |and |responsibilities |in |accordance |with |the | who
establishes |the |minimum |standard |for |firefighters.
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Occupational |Safety |and |Health |Administration
(OSHA) |Federal |Emergency |Management |Association
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(FEMA) |National |Fire |Protection |Association |(NFPA)
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National |Institute |for |Occupational |Safety |and |Heath |(NIOSH) |- |ANSWER-NFPA
Firefighter |duties |and |responsibilities |are |influenced |by |many |organizations. |The
organization |that |establishes |and |ensures |workplace |safety |is |the:
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Insurance |Service |Association.
Occupational |Safety |and |Health |Administration.
National |Workplace |Administration.
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Homeland |Security |Association. |- |ANSWER-OSHA
National |Fire |Protection |Association |(NFPA) |1001 |addresses |firefighter:
minimum |knowledge, |skills |and |abilities.
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certification.
,pay |and |benefits.
annual |training |requirements. |- |ANSWER-Minimum |Knowledge |Skills |and |Abilities
Division |of |labor:
outlines |how |things |are |to |be |done, |and |usually |how |far |a |person |can |go |without
requesting |further |guidance.
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relates |to |the |number |of |people |one |person |can |supervise |effectively.
assigns |a |task |to |an |individual |to |make |that |person |responsible |for |completing |the |task.
is |the |idea |that |each |firefighter |answers |to |only |one |supervisor. |- |ANSWER-Assigns |a |task |to |an
|individual |to |make |that |person |responsible |for |completing |the |task
Which |is |a |characteristic |of |the |Incident |Command |System?
Common |terminology
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Segregated |communications
Prefire |planning
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Secular |command |- |ANSWER-Common |Terminology
Which |is |one |of |the |characteristics |of |an |Incident |Management |System?
Unique |terminology
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Unity |of |command
Common |radio |channels
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Prefire |plans |- |ANSWER-Unity |of |Command
Which |is |a |major |functional |component |of |the |Incident |Management
System? |Groups
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Employee |Assistance |Programs
Logistics
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Post |Incident |Analysis |- |ANSWER-Logistics
,National |Fire |Protection |Association |(NFPA) | is |the |standard |that |contains
minimum |requirements |and |procedures |for |a |safety |and |health |program. |- |ANSWER-
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Group, |when |used |as |an |Incident |Management |System |term, |is |best |described
as: |Being |responsible |for |operations |within |an |assigned |geographical |area.
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Maintaining |span |of |control |over |subordinate |organization
units. |Working |on |the |same |task |or |objective.
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One |of |a |set |number |of |resources |of |the |same |type |and |kind. |- |ANSWER-Working |on |the |same |task
Division, |when |used |as |an |Incident |Management |System |term, |is |best |described |as:
Responsible |for |operations |within |an |assigned |geographical |area.
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One |of |a |set |number |of |resources |of |the |same |type |and |kind.
Work |on |the |same |task |or |objective.
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Maintains |span |of |control |over |subordinate |organization |units |- |ANSWER-responsible |for |operations
|within |an |assigned |geographical |area.
As |it |relates |to |the |Incident |Management |System, |a |division |refers |to:
firefighters |assigned |to |a |single |task.
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a |part |of |a |strike |team.
a |geographic |location |or |designation.
a |supporting |branch |for |the |logistics |team. |- |ANSWER-A |geographic |location
Which |is |a |characteristic |of |the |Incident |Management |System?
Employee |Assistance |Program |Designated |facilities
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Common |dispatch |centers |Independent |action |plans |- |ANSWER-Designated |Facilities
Within |the |Incident |Management |System, |Unity |of |Command |is |best |described
as: |the |ability |to |start |small |and |expand |if |an |incident |becomes |more |complex.
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the |number |of |subordinates |who |report |to |one |supervisor |at |any |level |within
, the |organization
each |person |having |only |one |direct |supervisor
being |used |when |multiple |agencies |or |multiple |jurisdictions |have |responsibility |for
control |of |an |incident |- |ANSWER-each |person |having |only |one |supervisor
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The |term |Unified |Command |in |the |Incident |Command |System |is:
the |ability |to |start |small |and |expand |if |an |incident |becomes |more
complex. |used |when |multiple |agencies |or |multiple |jurisdictions |have
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responsibility |for |control |of |an |incident.
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used |to |organize |an |incident |by |breaking |down |the |overall
strategy |into |smaller |tasks.
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used |if |each |person |has |only |one |direct |supervisor. |- |ANSWER-Used |when |multiple |agencies |or
|jurisdictions |have |responsibility
The |Incident |Management |System |defines |span |of |control |as:
organizing |an |incident |by |breaking |down |the |overall |strategy |into |smaller |tasks.
having |the |ability |to |start |small |and |expand |if |an |incident |becomes |more
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complex. |the |number |of |subordinates |who |report |to |one |supervisor.
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each |person |having |only |one |direct |supervisor. |- |ANSWER-the |number |of |subordinates |who |report
|to |one |supervisor.
In |the |Incident |Management |System, | are |functional |crews |assigned |to
perform |a |specific |task |such |as |ventilation |or |rescue.
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divisions |groups |single |A. |B. |C. |resources |D. |branches |- |ANSWER-Groups
Within |the |Incident |Management |System, |the |positions |of |Safety, |Liaison, |and
Information |are:
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divisions. |groups.
functional |areas. |command |staff |positions |- |ANSWER-Command |Staff |Positions