Florida Fire Officer 1 1300 Questions
2026/27
What branch of management includes the setting of compensation and
benefits?
Human Resources
If it becomes clear to fire officers that the assigned tasks are ineffective, when
should they relay that information to command?
As soon as they realize it
What acronym is used for a systematic method of accounting for all Personnel at
emergency incident?
PAR
SOPs enable fire companies to work efficiently and _______________
in a coordinated fashion.
What is the term for a systematic process of gathering and processing
information to evaluate the situation and then translating that information into
a plan to deal with the situation?
Size up
__________ is the successful transfer and understanding of a thought from one
person to another.
Communication
How does CRM view human error?
As an everyday part of life
,According to Gordon DuPont, lack of communication, stress, and fatigue are
___________________.
Reasons humans make mistakes
What is one of the most significant factors in size up?
Visualization
What is the National Fire Academy fire flow formula based on?
Square footage
What is the National Fire Academy fire flow formula?
GPM = (L x W / 3) x % involved
How close should fire officers supervision of the company's be during actual
firefighting operations, as compared to during normal routine duties?
Closer
What is Layman's final step in the five-step process of size up?
1. Arriving on scene and observing the situation (initial assessment)
2. Identifying potential hazards and life threats
3. Determining the fire's location and spread
4. Evaluating available resources and needed support
5. Develop the plan of operation (action plan)
What must a fire officer do after he or she requests a fire investigator to respond
to a suspected crime scene?
Secure the scene
In a vehicle fire, what might be suggested by a finding that a relatively new car
had its tires removed and replaced with old, worn out tires?
Deliberately set fire
What are the two major components of the incident Action Plan?
Tactics and Strategies
, What can fire officers use to evaluate the strength of an individual?
Training exercises
How do most fire departments meet the requirement to establish a rapid
intervention crew?
by dispatching additional fire company
During the initial size up, what are the development of tactics and strategies
based on?
Resources available
On a Class B fire, before beginning foam application, fire officers should
determine which kind of foam is needed, and must also
_____________________
determine how much will be needed.
During size up, what allows fire officers to predict where the fire is burning and
where it will spread?
Knowledge of fire behavior
In addition to naturalistic decision-making, what is the other decision making
model fireground commanders use?
Recognition primed (the notion that past experience can facilitate quick corrective
action)
What acronym can be used to assist incident commanders in developing a
strategy?
RECEO VS (Rescue, Exposure, Confine, Extinguish, Overhaul, Ventilate, Salvage)
What is one of the common human behavior factors that leads to a loss of
situation awareness?
Disregarding information
2026/27
What branch of management includes the setting of compensation and
benefits?
Human Resources
If it becomes clear to fire officers that the assigned tasks are ineffective, when
should they relay that information to command?
As soon as they realize it
What acronym is used for a systematic method of accounting for all Personnel at
emergency incident?
PAR
SOPs enable fire companies to work efficiently and _______________
in a coordinated fashion.
What is the term for a systematic process of gathering and processing
information to evaluate the situation and then translating that information into
a plan to deal with the situation?
Size up
__________ is the successful transfer and understanding of a thought from one
person to another.
Communication
How does CRM view human error?
As an everyday part of life
,According to Gordon DuPont, lack of communication, stress, and fatigue are
___________________.
Reasons humans make mistakes
What is one of the most significant factors in size up?
Visualization
What is the National Fire Academy fire flow formula based on?
Square footage
What is the National Fire Academy fire flow formula?
GPM = (L x W / 3) x % involved
How close should fire officers supervision of the company's be during actual
firefighting operations, as compared to during normal routine duties?
Closer
What is Layman's final step in the five-step process of size up?
1. Arriving on scene and observing the situation (initial assessment)
2. Identifying potential hazards and life threats
3. Determining the fire's location and spread
4. Evaluating available resources and needed support
5. Develop the plan of operation (action plan)
What must a fire officer do after he or she requests a fire investigator to respond
to a suspected crime scene?
Secure the scene
In a vehicle fire, what might be suggested by a finding that a relatively new car
had its tires removed and replaced with old, worn out tires?
Deliberately set fire
What are the two major components of the incident Action Plan?
Tactics and Strategies
, What can fire officers use to evaluate the strength of an individual?
Training exercises
How do most fire departments meet the requirement to establish a rapid
intervention crew?
by dispatching additional fire company
During the initial size up, what are the development of tactics and strategies
based on?
Resources available
On a Class B fire, before beginning foam application, fire officers should
determine which kind of foam is needed, and must also
_____________________
determine how much will be needed.
During size up, what allows fire officers to predict where the fire is burning and
where it will spread?
Knowledge of fire behavior
In addition to naturalistic decision-making, what is the other decision making
model fireground commanders use?
Recognition primed (the notion that past experience can facilitate quick corrective
action)
What acronym can be used to assist incident commanders in developing a
strategy?
RECEO VS (Rescue, Exposure, Confine, Extinguish, Overhaul, Ventilate, Salvage)
What is one of the common human behavior factors that leads to a loss of
situation awareness?
Disregarding information
