FSVO IFSI MAIN EXAMS SCRIPT QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS RATED A+
✔✔Responding to or returning from incidents - ✔✔What is the 2nd leading cause for
line of duty death in the fire service?
✔✔1582 - ✔✔Vision and Hearing must meet which NFPA?
✔✔True emergency - ✔✔A situation in which there is a high probability of death or
serious injury individual
✔✔Kinetic Energy - ✔✔Energy a vehicle has due to its mass and speed
✔✔Fireground operations - ✔✔What is the first highest reason firefighters are killed in
the line of duty
✔✔Tire Tread
Road surface
Environment - ✔✔What are 3 factors that affect traction?
✔✔True - ✔✔True/False
A US Fire administration study found the majority of emergency vehicle accidents occur
during emergency responses
✔✔Upstream - ✔✔Law enforcement should be positioned __________ of fire apparatus
providing warning in shadowed area
✔✔Shib's law - ✔✔Allows a FD officer to close all or part of a highway (excluding toll
roads) to traffic provided certain conditions are met.
✔✔Negligence - ✔✔The legal deficiency or wrong which results whenever a person fails
to exercise that degree or care which a prudent person would exercise under similar
circumstances
✔✔152,000, - 70% occured during an emergency response - ✔✔According to the US
Fire administration, there were ___________ reported fire apparatus collisions over a
10 year period
✔✔The spring breaks to activate - ✔✔A loss of air pressure in the Air brake system
causing the system pressure to drop below 30 psi will cause:
✔✔Wanton Misconduct - ✔✔The failure to exercise any care toward those to whom a
duty of care is owned in circumstances in which there is a great probability that harm
will result
, ✔✔Body - ✔✔What consists of the crew cab, compartments, doors, emergency lighting
and mirrors
✔✔Scotts law - ✔✔The move over law
✔✔Primary system (red needle) - ✔✔Operates the service brakes on the rear axles
✔✔60 psi - ✔✔The visual and audible low pressure alarm on an Air brake system
activated when the air brake system pressure drops below:
✔✔Traction - ✔✔The adhesive friction of the tire to the road surface
✔✔2 or 3 - ✔✔What class traffic vests must be worn when working on public roadway
✔✔Vicarious liability - ✔✔The legal liability placed on one person for the acts committed
by another
✔✔downstream of ems - ✔✔Towing/Recovery should be parked or positioned
________
✔✔Willful Misconduct - ✔✔Implies an intentional deviation from a clear duty or from a
definite rule of conduct,...purposefully doing wrongful acts with knowledge or
appreciation of the likelihood of resulting injury
✔✔False - Must stop at all red lights - ✔✔True/False
Emergency vehicle drivers have a mandated right away
✔✔Chasi - ✔✔Foundation of the apparatus
✔✔12-15 seconds - ✔✔How far should you look ahead in general?
✔✔7 - ✔✔The competency course consists of _______ required exercises
✔✔Prevent vehicle skidding when braking - ✔✔A vehicle equipped with Anti-Lock
brakes will:
✔✔Lane + 1 Blocking - ✔✔Closes all lanes blocked by incident plus 1 additional lane
adjacent to the flow of traffic
✔✔20-30 - ✔✔When using angled blocking, position the vehicle at a _________ degree
angle to normal traffic
SOLUTIONS RATED A+
✔✔Responding to or returning from incidents - ✔✔What is the 2nd leading cause for
line of duty death in the fire service?
✔✔1582 - ✔✔Vision and Hearing must meet which NFPA?
✔✔True emergency - ✔✔A situation in which there is a high probability of death or
serious injury individual
✔✔Kinetic Energy - ✔✔Energy a vehicle has due to its mass and speed
✔✔Fireground operations - ✔✔What is the first highest reason firefighters are killed in
the line of duty
✔✔Tire Tread
Road surface
Environment - ✔✔What are 3 factors that affect traction?
✔✔True - ✔✔True/False
A US Fire administration study found the majority of emergency vehicle accidents occur
during emergency responses
✔✔Upstream - ✔✔Law enforcement should be positioned __________ of fire apparatus
providing warning in shadowed area
✔✔Shib's law - ✔✔Allows a FD officer to close all or part of a highway (excluding toll
roads) to traffic provided certain conditions are met.
✔✔Negligence - ✔✔The legal deficiency or wrong which results whenever a person fails
to exercise that degree or care which a prudent person would exercise under similar
circumstances
✔✔152,000, - 70% occured during an emergency response - ✔✔According to the US
Fire administration, there were ___________ reported fire apparatus collisions over a
10 year period
✔✔The spring breaks to activate - ✔✔A loss of air pressure in the Air brake system
causing the system pressure to drop below 30 psi will cause:
✔✔Wanton Misconduct - ✔✔The failure to exercise any care toward those to whom a
duty of care is owned in circumstances in which there is a great probability that harm
will result
, ✔✔Body - ✔✔What consists of the crew cab, compartments, doors, emergency lighting
and mirrors
✔✔Scotts law - ✔✔The move over law
✔✔Primary system (red needle) - ✔✔Operates the service brakes on the rear axles
✔✔60 psi - ✔✔The visual and audible low pressure alarm on an Air brake system
activated when the air brake system pressure drops below:
✔✔Traction - ✔✔The adhesive friction of the tire to the road surface
✔✔2 or 3 - ✔✔What class traffic vests must be worn when working on public roadway
✔✔Vicarious liability - ✔✔The legal liability placed on one person for the acts committed
by another
✔✔downstream of ems - ✔✔Towing/Recovery should be parked or positioned
________
✔✔Willful Misconduct - ✔✔Implies an intentional deviation from a clear duty or from a
definite rule of conduct,...purposefully doing wrongful acts with knowledge or
appreciation of the likelihood of resulting injury
✔✔False - Must stop at all red lights - ✔✔True/False
Emergency vehicle drivers have a mandated right away
✔✔Chasi - ✔✔Foundation of the apparatus
✔✔12-15 seconds - ✔✔How far should you look ahead in general?
✔✔7 - ✔✔The competency course consists of _______ required exercises
✔✔Prevent vehicle skidding when braking - ✔✔A vehicle equipped with Anti-Lock
brakes will:
✔✔Lane + 1 Blocking - ✔✔Closes all lanes blocked by incident plus 1 additional lane
adjacent to the flow of traffic
✔✔20-30 - ✔✔When using angled blocking, position the vehicle at a _________ degree
angle to normal traffic
