NFPA 1001 Fire fighter I - Study set 1
Questions and Answers 100% Pass
NFPA 1001 is the: - ANSWER-Standard for Fire Fighter Professional
Qualifications
One of the primary functions of the truck/ladder company is: - ANSWER-
performing forcible entry to fire building
OSHA may establish regulations governing fire department activities such as: -
ANSWER-health and safety
In the Incident Command System (ICS), the functional area responsible for all
incident activities, including the development and implementation of strategic
decisions, is: - ANSWER-Command
What normal body cooling mechanism is lost when wearing PPE? - ANSWER-
Evaporation of perspiration
What is one aspect of high rise fires that is especially draining of energy? -
ANSWER-Walking up many flights of stairs in PPE
A ___________________ permits fire fighters to gain access during an
emergency. - ANSWER-key box/lock box
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,The _____________ is tied as illustrated below: - ANSWER-figure eight
In kernmantle rope, the kern or core of the rope accounts for approximately
_______________ of its strength. - ANSWER-75 percent
The ______________ is tied as illustrated in the drawing below. - ANSWER-
clove hitch
The combination of knots recommended to hoist a pike pole includes: -
ANSWER-a clove hitch and half hitches
The order of rank and authority in the fire service describes: - ANSWER-chain of
command
The street, or address side of the structure is termed: - ANSWER-Division A
The ratio of the mass of a given volume of liquid compared with the mass of an
equal volume of water at the same temperature is: - ANSWER-specific gravity
Life-safety rope should be stored in: - ANSWER-coils or in rope bags
Toxic atmospheres due to smoke and heat are called: - ANSWER-immediately
dangerous to life and health
Which of the following has the highest priority for a radio transmission? A.
Notification from dispatch of road closures B. Emergency traffic from a unit
working at a fire or rescue C. Vital signs of a patient being transported be fire
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, department ambulance D. Transmission of local forest fire danger notice -
ANSWER-B. Emergency traffic from a unit working at a fire or rescue
The telecommunicator's first responsibility is to: - ANSWER-obtain the
information that is required to dispatch the appropriate units to the correct
location
Before transmitting any information over the fire department radio, a fire fighter
should: - ANSWER-listen to be sure the channel is not being used
When using positive pressure SCBA, a poor seal between the face piece and the
fire fighter's face is: - ANSWER-dangerous, because it is depleting the air supply
more quickly
The bypass valve on a self-contained breathing apparatus is used: - ANSWER-in
emergency situations involving a malfunctioning regulator
The first noticeable signs of oxygen deficiency are: - ANSWER-increased
respiratory rate and impaired muscular coordination
Four hazardous atmospheres that firefighters are likely to encounter at a fire are: -
ANSWER-super-heated air, toxic gases, oxygen deficiency, and smoke
Trapped firefighters awaiting rescue will use less air if they: - ANSWER-control
their breathing
The primary function of the bypass valve on SCBA is: - ANSWER-for use if the
regulator fails
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Questions and Answers 100% Pass
NFPA 1001 is the: - ANSWER-Standard for Fire Fighter Professional
Qualifications
One of the primary functions of the truck/ladder company is: - ANSWER-
performing forcible entry to fire building
OSHA may establish regulations governing fire department activities such as: -
ANSWER-health and safety
In the Incident Command System (ICS), the functional area responsible for all
incident activities, including the development and implementation of strategic
decisions, is: - ANSWER-Command
What normal body cooling mechanism is lost when wearing PPE? - ANSWER-
Evaporation of perspiration
What is one aspect of high rise fires that is especially draining of energy? -
ANSWER-Walking up many flights of stairs in PPE
A ___________________ permits fire fighters to gain access during an
emergency. - ANSWER-key box/lock box
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,The _____________ is tied as illustrated below: - ANSWER-figure eight
In kernmantle rope, the kern or core of the rope accounts for approximately
_______________ of its strength. - ANSWER-75 percent
The ______________ is tied as illustrated in the drawing below. - ANSWER-
clove hitch
The combination of knots recommended to hoist a pike pole includes: -
ANSWER-a clove hitch and half hitches
The order of rank and authority in the fire service describes: - ANSWER-chain of
command
The street, or address side of the structure is termed: - ANSWER-Division A
The ratio of the mass of a given volume of liquid compared with the mass of an
equal volume of water at the same temperature is: - ANSWER-specific gravity
Life-safety rope should be stored in: - ANSWER-coils or in rope bags
Toxic atmospheres due to smoke and heat are called: - ANSWER-immediately
dangerous to life and health
Which of the following has the highest priority for a radio transmission? A.
Notification from dispatch of road closures B. Emergency traffic from a unit
working at a fire or rescue C. Vital signs of a patient being transported be fire
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, department ambulance D. Transmission of local forest fire danger notice -
ANSWER-B. Emergency traffic from a unit working at a fire or rescue
The telecommunicator's first responsibility is to: - ANSWER-obtain the
information that is required to dispatch the appropriate units to the correct
location
Before transmitting any information over the fire department radio, a fire fighter
should: - ANSWER-listen to be sure the channel is not being used
When using positive pressure SCBA, a poor seal between the face piece and the
fire fighter's face is: - ANSWER-dangerous, because it is depleting the air supply
more quickly
The bypass valve on a self-contained breathing apparatus is used: - ANSWER-in
emergency situations involving a malfunctioning regulator
The first noticeable signs of oxygen deficiency are: - ANSWER-increased
respiratory rate and impaired muscular coordination
Four hazardous atmospheres that firefighters are likely to encounter at a fire are: -
ANSWER-super-heated air, toxic gases, oxygen deficiency, and smoke
Trapped firefighters awaiting rescue will use less air if they: - ANSWER-control
their breathing
The primary function of the bypass valve on SCBA is: - ANSWER-for use if the
regulator fails
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