TCFP Incident Safety Officer 3rd
edition Exam Questions and
Answers 100% PASS
Health and Safety Officer—ANSWER-person assigned by Fire Chief as the manager of the
health and Safety Officer.
Incident Safety Officer—ANSWER-A member of the command staff responsible for the
monitoring and assessing safety hazards or unsafe situations and for developing measures to
ensure personnel safety.
National Incident Management System.—ANSWER-Response system developed by the
department of homeland Security.
National Interagency Incident Management System (NIIMS)—ANSWER-An incident response
system developed by the National Wildfire Coordinating Group
PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder)—ANSWER-a disorder characterized by haunting
memories, nightmares, social withdrawal, jumpy anxiety, numbness of feeling, and/or
insomnia that lingers for four weeks or more after a traumatic experience
Assistant Safety Officer (ASO)—ANSWER-A member of the fire department appointed by the
incident commander to assist the ISO in the performance of the ISO functions at an incident
scene
, Code of Federal Regulations (CFR)—ANSWER-OSHA regulations that often outline the
equipment required to accomplish a given process.
Countermeasure—ANSWER-action, measure, or device intended to reduce an identified risk
Education—ANSWER-Process of developing one's analytical ability using principles,
concepts, and values.
Formal process—ANSWER-A process defined in writing. It can take on many forms; standard
operating procedures, standard operating guidelines, departmental directives, temporary
memorandums, and the like
Guideline—ANSWER-adaptable template that offers wide flexibility in application.
informal process—ANSWER-unwritten process or operation that is part of the daily routine.
learned through new member training and OJT.
Mitigation—ANSWER-Overall strategy of hazard control
Mitigation Hierarchy—ANSWER-The preferred order of hazard control strategies;
elimination, reduction, adaptation, transfer, and avoidance.
Hazard Control is the 4th step in the 5 step Risk Management model.
Hazard Control (Strategies)—ANSWER-1. Eliminate (through design).
2. Substitute (Ex. use less dangerous chemical)
3. Isolate. (containment or enclosure)
4. Adopt engineer controls: (add on devices like spark arresters, fans....)
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edition Exam Questions and
Answers 100% PASS
Health and Safety Officer—ANSWER-person assigned by Fire Chief as the manager of the
health and Safety Officer.
Incident Safety Officer—ANSWER-A member of the command staff responsible for the
monitoring and assessing safety hazards or unsafe situations and for developing measures to
ensure personnel safety.
National Incident Management System.—ANSWER-Response system developed by the
department of homeland Security.
National Interagency Incident Management System (NIIMS)—ANSWER-An incident response
system developed by the National Wildfire Coordinating Group
PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder)—ANSWER-a disorder characterized by haunting
memories, nightmares, social withdrawal, jumpy anxiety, numbness of feeling, and/or
insomnia that lingers for four weeks or more after a traumatic experience
Assistant Safety Officer (ASO)—ANSWER-A member of the fire department appointed by the
incident commander to assist the ISO in the performance of the ISO functions at an incident
scene
, Code of Federal Regulations (CFR)—ANSWER-OSHA regulations that often outline the
equipment required to accomplish a given process.
Countermeasure—ANSWER-action, measure, or device intended to reduce an identified risk
Education—ANSWER-Process of developing one's analytical ability using principles,
concepts, and values.
Formal process—ANSWER-A process defined in writing. It can take on many forms; standard
operating procedures, standard operating guidelines, departmental directives, temporary
memorandums, and the like
Guideline—ANSWER-adaptable template that offers wide flexibility in application.
informal process—ANSWER-unwritten process or operation that is part of the daily routine.
learned through new member training and OJT.
Mitigation—ANSWER-Overall strategy of hazard control
Mitigation Hierarchy—ANSWER-The preferred order of hazard control strategies;
elimination, reduction, adaptation, transfer, and avoidance.
Hazard Control is the 4th step in the 5 step Risk Management model.
Hazard Control (Strategies)—ANSWER-1. Eliminate (through design).
2. Substitute (Ex. use less dangerous chemical)
3. Isolate. (containment or enclosure)
4. Adopt engineer controls: (add on devices like spark arresters, fans....)
© 2026 Copyright. All Rights Reserved. This document is
protected by copyright law, Copyrighted By Brittie Donald
