Firefighter 1 Test 1

1) NFPA 1001 is the: Ans: Standard for Fire Fighter Professional Qualifications. 2) One of the primary functions of the truck/ladder company is: Ans: Performing forcible entry to fire building. 3) OSHA may establish regulations governing fire department activities such as: Ans: Health and safety. 4) In the Incident Command System (ICS), the functional area responsible for all incident activities, including the development and implementation of strategic decisions, is: Ans: Command. 5) What normal body cooling mechanism is lost when wearing PPE? Ans: Evaporation of perspiration. 6) What is one aspect of high-rise fires that is especially draining of energy? Ans: Walking up many flights of stairs in PPE. 7) A what permits fire fighters to gain access during an emergency? Ans: Key box/Lock box. 8) Picture of figure eight Ans: 9) In kernmantle rope, the kern or core of the rope accounts for approximately how much percent of its strength? Ans: 75 percent. 10) Picture of clove hitch Ans: 11) The combination of knots recommended to hoist a pike pole includes: Ans: A clove hitch and half hitches. 12) The order of rank and authority in the fire service describes: Ans: Chain of command. 13) The street, or address side of the structure is termed: Ans: Division A.