Exam
FIREFIGHTER FINAL EXAM 2 HOUSTON
COMMUNITY COLLEGE NEWEST 2026/2027
ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 370 QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALE
1. Which is one of the keys to improving a firefighter's physical health?
A. Gender/ethnic background
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B. Fire Service traditions
C. Health screening
D. Union involvement
- Correct Answer :C
National Fire Protection Association 1001 is the:
A. Standard for Firefighter Professional Qualifications.
B. Standard for Industrial Fire Brigades.
C. Standard for Fire Department Occupational Safety and Health Programs.
D. Standard for Blood Borne Pathogen Training. –
Correct Answer :A
Where are medical requirements for firefighters specified?
A. In the AMA publication, "Specifications for Industrial Fitness"
B. NFPA 1582
C. NFPA 1001
D. NFPA 1500 –
Correct Answer :B
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1. Each firefighter accident or injury must be thoroughly investigated for two reasons. One is to determine why it
happened and the other is to:
A. determine its classification under the S.I.M.P.L.E. system.
B. preclude any civil liability situation should it happen again.
C. determine whether or not a de-facto feasance occurred.
D. determine how it can be avoided in the future. –
Correct Answer :D
Information on the training and performance qualifications for firefighters is located in which National Fire
Protection Association Standard?
A. NFPA 1001 B. NFPA 1002
C. NFPA 1500 D. NFPA 1401 –
Correct Answer :A
6. What is an alerting system for a staffed fire station?
A. Knox box
C. Duplex System
B. Fax machine
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D. Radio with alert tone –
Correct Answer :D
In fire departments that have access to multiple radio channels, fireground operations should be:
A. on multi-channels also.
B. run by cell phone so as not to tie up the radio.
C. assigned a separate dedicated channel.
D. on the original dispatch channel only.
- Correct Answer :C
8. What is another term for communications center dispatchers'?
A. Gall originators
C. Public interface officials
B. Telecommunicators
D. Signals technicians - Correct Answer :B
9. Telecommunication Device and Teletype are:
A. location finders on so-called smart, enhanced 9-1-1.
B. routers that allow calling the 9-1-1 system in another city.
C. devices to help hearing-impaired people use telephones.
D. chips that go into PDAs and PCs respectively, to allow them to call 9-1-1. - Correct Answer :C
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