IFSTA Chapter 25 UPDATED ACTUAL
Exam Questions and CORECT Answers
Who is responsible for developing the Incident Action Plan at a hazardous materials incident?
a. Compressed air foam system (CAFS)
b. Apparatus-mounted proportioner
c. Incident Commander
d. In-line eductor - CORRECT ANSWER - Incident Commander
What is a likely result of following predetermined procedures at emergency incidents?
a. Compressed air foam system (CAFS)
b. Apparatus-mounted proportioner
c. Incident Commander
d. Effective command and control - CORRECT ANSWER - Effective command and control
What should an Awareness level responder do if terrorist or criminal activity is suspected?
a. Notify law enforcement
b. Apparatus-mounted proportioner
c. Incident Commander
d. Effective command and control - CORRECT ANSWER - Notify law enforcement
Why is it important to stop potentially contaminated individuals or animals from leaving the
scene of a hazmat incident?
a. Notify law enforcement
b. Apparatus-mounted proportioner
c. Incident Commander
d. To stop the spread of hazardous materials - CORRECT ANSWER - To stop the spread of
hazardous materials
,The boundary established to prevent unauthorized access to and egress from the scene is called
the:
a. Notify law enforcement
b. Isolation perimeter
c. Incident Commander
d. Effective command and control - CORRECT ANSWER - Isolation perimeter
Which service will an emergency response center provide for first responders
a. Notify law enforcement
b. Provide immediate technical assistance to the caller
c. Incident Commander
d. Effective command and control - CORRECT ANSWER - Provide immediate technical
assistance to the caller
Assessing the incident's conditions to recognize cues that indicate problems or potential
problems is called:
a. Notify law enforcement
b. Apparatus-mounted proportioner
c. Incident Commander
d. Size-up - CORRECT ANSWER - Size-up
Like size-up hazard and risk assessment is:
a. A continual evaluation
b. Apparatus-mounted proportioner
c. Incident Commander
d. Effective command and control - CORRECT ANSWER - A continual evaluation
Hazard and risk assessment starts:
, a. Notify law enforcement
b. Apparatus-mounted proportioner
c. During pre-incident planning
d. Effective command and control - CORRECT ANSWER - During pre-incident planning
What questions would be most helpful for emergency responders to consider?
a. should I Notify law enforcement?
b. How much time has elapsed since the incident began?
c. How much time has elapsed since the incident was ceased?
d. How much money has elapsed since the incident stopped? - CORRECT ANSWER - How
much time has elapsed since the incident began?
After the material has been identified, written references such as SDSs will likely be used to
determine:
a. Notify law enforcement
b. Health and physical hazards presented by the materials
c. During pre-incident planning
d. Effective command and control - CORRECT ANSWER - Health and physical hazards
presented by the materials
What is one of the greatest barriers to maintaining situational awareness on scene?
a. Competing priorities
b. Health and physical hazards presented by the materials
c. During pre-incident planning
d. Effective command and control - CORRECT ANSWER - Competing priorities
A leak from a domestic natural gas line on the consumer side of the meter is generally
considered a:
A. Level I Incident
Exam Questions and CORECT Answers
Who is responsible for developing the Incident Action Plan at a hazardous materials incident?
a. Compressed air foam system (CAFS)
b. Apparatus-mounted proportioner
c. Incident Commander
d. In-line eductor - CORRECT ANSWER - Incident Commander
What is a likely result of following predetermined procedures at emergency incidents?
a. Compressed air foam system (CAFS)
b. Apparatus-mounted proportioner
c. Incident Commander
d. Effective command and control - CORRECT ANSWER - Effective command and control
What should an Awareness level responder do if terrorist or criminal activity is suspected?
a. Notify law enforcement
b. Apparatus-mounted proportioner
c. Incident Commander
d. Effective command and control - CORRECT ANSWER - Notify law enforcement
Why is it important to stop potentially contaminated individuals or animals from leaving the
scene of a hazmat incident?
a. Notify law enforcement
b. Apparatus-mounted proportioner
c. Incident Commander
d. To stop the spread of hazardous materials - CORRECT ANSWER - To stop the spread of
hazardous materials
,The boundary established to prevent unauthorized access to and egress from the scene is called
the:
a. Notify law enforcement
b. Isolation perimeter
c. Incident Commander
d. Effective command and control - CORRECT ANSWER - Isolation perimeter
Which service will an emergency response center provide for first responders
a. Notify law enforcement
b. Provide immediate technical assistance to the caller
c. Incident Commander
d. Effective command and control - CORRECT ANSWER - Provide immediate technical
assistance to the caller
Assessing the incident's conditions to recognize cues that indicate problems or potential
problems is called:
a. Notify law enforcement
b. Apparatus-mounted proportioner
c. Incident Commander
d. Size-up - CORRECT ANSWER - Size-up
Like size-up hazard and risk assessment is:
a. A continual evaluation
b. Apparatus-mounted proportioner
c. Incident Commander
d. Effective command and control - CORRECT ANSWER - A continual evaluation
Hazard and risk assessment starts:
, a. Notify law enforcement
b. Apparatus-mounted proportioner
c. During pre-incident planning
d. Effective command and control - CORRECT ANSWER - During pre-incident planning
What questions would be most helpful for emergency responders to consider?
a. should I Notify law enforcement?
b. How much time has elapsed since the incident began?
c. How much time has elapsed since the incident was ceased?
d. How much money has elapsed since the incident stopped? - CORRECT ANSWER - How
much time has elapsed since the incident began?
After the material has been identified, written references such as SDSs will likely be used to
determine:
a. Notify law enforcement
b. Health and physical hazards presented by the materials
c. During pre-incident planning
d. Effective command and control - CORRECT ANSWER - Health and physical hazards
presented by the materials
What is one of the greatest barriers to maintaining situational awareness on scene?
a. Competing priorities
b. Health and physical hazards presented by the materials
c. During pre-incident planning
d. Effective command and control - CORRECT ANSWER - Competing priorities
A leak from a domestic natural gas line on the consumer side of the meter is generally
considered a:
A. Level I Incident
