FIREFIGHTER 1C WILDLAND EXAM PREP
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS COMPLETE
PRACTICE SOLUTION GUIDE
●● NFPA 1051
Answer: Standard for Wildland Firefighter Personnel Professional
Qualifications
●● NWCG S-190
Answer: Introduction to wildland fire behavior
●● NWCG S-130
Answer: Firefighter Training
●● ________ was established by the Department of agriculture in the
Department of interior in 1976
Answer: National wildfire coordination group (NWCG)
●● _____ is a pocket sized book that outline standards and references
information for Wildland fire incident response.
Answer: Incident response Pocket Guide (IRPG)
,●● How often is the IRPG reviewed and updated?
Answer: Every four years
●● T/F: The IRPG changes color when it's updated ?
Answer: True
●● _____ is a natural or human caused the occurrence that requires an
emergency response to prevent or minimize loss of life or damage to
property and natural resources.
Answer: Incident
●● How many people can a supervisor optimally manage?
Answer: Five
●● What is the max number of people as supervisor can manage
Answer: Seven
●● How many US wildfires are extinguished by initial attack by fire
crews or engine companies?
Answer: 90%
●● _____ has decision-making authority and overall responsibility for
management of the incident
,Answer: Command
●● The ____ on any incident, regardless of the size, has the ultimate
responsibility for each of the five ICS functions.
Answer: Incident Command (IC)
●● What is the formal process to ensure vital information is passed onto
incoming IC?
Answer: Transfer of command
●● _____ May be used on multi agency or multijurisdictional incidents
or on planned events.
Answer: Unified command
●● Are oral communications or written documents containing objectives
that reflect overall strategy in specific action actions for managing an
incident or planned event.
Answer: Incident action plan (IAP)
●● _______ is the person in charge of an emergency incident that has a
wide variety of responsibilities therefore, he or she must be fully
qualified to do the job.
Answer: Incident Commander (IC)
, ●● ____ incident is one which the fire or incident is controlled by the
fire dispatch resource without significant reinforcement.
Answer: Initial attack (IA)
●● ____ incident is one which the fire exceeds the capabilities of the IA
fire resources in requires additional resources.
Answer: Extended attack (EA)
●● ____ is the point of contact for media and other organizations,
enabling the IC to do their job without distraction from the numerous
information request that are received on a large incident or event
Answer: Public information officer (PIO)
●● _all strategic technical and resource on an incident are manage and
coordinated by the?
Answer: Operation section
●● ______ help to manage and represent specific geographic or
functional areas.
Answer: Branches
●● _____ separate incident into geographic areas of operation?
Answer: Divisions
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS COMPLETE
PRACTICE SOLUTION GUIDE
●● NFPA 1051
Answer: Standard for Wildland Firefighter Personnel Professional
Qualifications
●● NWCG S-190
Answer: Introduction to wildland fire behavior
●● NWCG S-130
Answer: Firefighter Training
●● ________ was established by the Department of agriculture in the
Department of interior in 1976
Answer: National wildfire coordination group (NWCG)
●● _____ is a pocket sized book that outline standards and references
information for Wildland fire incident response.
Answer: Incident response Pocket Guide (IRPG)
,●● How often is the IRPG reviewed and updated?
Answer: Every four years
●● T/F: The IRPG changes color when it's updated ?
Answer: True
●● _____ is a natural or human caused the occurrence that requires an
emergency response to prevent or minimize loss of life or damage to
property and natural resources.
Answer: Incident
●● How many people can a supervisor optimally manage?
Answer: Five
●● What is the max number of people as supervisor can manage
Answer: Seven
●● How many US wildfires are extinguished by initial attack by fire
crews or engine companies?
Answer: 90%
●● _____ has decision-making authority and overall responsibility for
management of the incident
,Answer: Command
●● The ____ on any incident, regardless of the size, has the ultimate
responsibility for each of the five ICS functions.
Answer: Incident Command (IC)
●● What is the formal process to ensure vital information is passed onto
incoming IC?
Answer: Transfer of command
●● _____ May be used on multi agency or multijurisdictional incidents
or on planned events.
Answer: Unified command
●● Are oral communications or written documents containing objectives
that reflect overall strategy in specific action actions for managing an
incident or planned event.
Answer: Incident action plan (IAP)
●● _______ is the person in charge of an emergency incident that has a
wide variety of responsibilities therefore, he or she must be fully
qualified to do the job.
Answer: Incident Commander (IC)
, ●● ____ incident is one which the fire or incident is controlled by the
fire dispatch resource without significant reinforcement.
Answer: Initial attack (IA)
●● ____ incident is one which the fire exceeds the capabilities of the IA
fire resources in requires additional resources.
Answer: Extended attack (EA)
●● ____ is the point of contact for media and other organizations,
enabling the IC to do their job without distraction from the numerous
information request that are received on a large incident or event
Answer: Public information officer (PIO)
●● _all strategic technical and resource on an incident are manage and
coordinated by the?
Answer: Operation section
●● ______ help to manage and represent specific geographic or
functional areas.
Answer: Branches
●● _____ separate incident into geographic areas of operation?
Answer: Divisions
