FSVO IFSI EXAM SCRIPT TESTED
QUESTIONS FULL SOLUTION PREMIUM
STUDY MATERIAL
●● NFPA standard for a Fire and Emergency Service Vehicle Operations
Training Program
Answer: NFPA 1451
●● Goals of the FSVO program
Answer: To provide classroom and competency course training, test new
and existing emergency drivers, and prevent crashes, injuries, and
fatalities.
●● Percentage of firefighter fatalities occurring while responding to or
returning from incidents
Answer: Approximately 25%
●● Percentage of accidents related to driver error
Answer: Approximately 53%
●● Supplemental braking system using the engine's own systems
Answer: Auxiliary brakes
, ●● System using sensors on each wheel to control brake application
during sudden stops
Answer: Antilock Braking System (ABS)
●● System that assists the driver by maintaining vehicle orientation to
prevent rollover
Answer: Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
●● Most important safety measure during backing maneuvers
Answer: Using a spotter
●● Distance a vehicle travels after the brakes are applied until it stops
Answer: Braking distance
●● Mandated right of way for emergency vehicle drivers
Answer: No, they only request the right of way.
●● Criminal charges for a driver if a collision results in death or serious
injury
Answer: Yes
●● Illinois Vehicle Code providing exemptions for public officers and
employees
QUESTIONS FULL SOLUTION PREMIUM
STUDY MATERIAL
●● NFPA standard for a Fire and Emergency Service Vehicle Operations
Training Program
Answer: NFPA 1451
●● Goals of the FSVO program
Answer: To provide classroom and competency course training, test new
and existing emergency drivers, and prevent crashes, injuries, and
fatalities.
●● Percentage of firefighter fatalities occurring while responding to or
returning from incidents
Answer: Approximately 25%
●● Percentage of accidents related to driver error
Answer: Approximately 53%
●● Supplemental braking system using the engine's own systems
Answer: Auxiliary brakes
, ●● System using sensors on each wheel to control brake application
during sudden stops
Answer: Antilock Braking System (ABS)
●● System that assists the driver by maintaining vehicle orientation to
prevent rollover
Answer: Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
●● Most important safety measure during backing maneuvers
Answer: Using a spotter
●● Distance a vehicle travels after the brakes are applied until it stops
Answer: Braking distance
●● Mandated right of way for emergency vehicle drivers
Answer: No, they only request the right of way.
●● Criminal charges for a driver if a collision results in death or serious
injury
Answer: Yes
●● Illinois Vehicle Code providing exemptions for public officers and
employees