Fire Officer 4th Edition Chapter 11 Managing Community Risk Reduction Programs Already Passed

Fire Officer 4th Edition Chapter 11 Managing Community Risk Reduction Programs Already Passed The Statistical description of economic and social issues of a community is known as Community demographic profile. The identification of potential and likely risks within a particular community records management system is known as Risk assessment What is the Standard on Community Risk Assessment and Community Risk Reduction Plan Development? NFPA 1300 The characteristics of human population and population segments, especially when used to identify consumer markets, and generally includes age, race, sex, income, education, and family status is known as Demographics. A comprehensive evaluation that identifies, prioritizes, and defines the risks that pertain to the overall community is known ass Community risk assessment A process to identify and prioritize local risks, followed by the integrated and strategic investment of resources to reduce their occurrence and impact is known as Community risk reduction. A significant source for community profile data can be found on A) The U.S. Census Bureau website. B) Explore census website. A and B ___ Is a coalition of national organizations that are developing strategies for fire loss prevention, identify these elements when developing a community demographic profile. Vision 20/20 A frequency analysis performed by the U.S. geological survey to identify the 1% probability that a given event will be equaled or exceeded in any given year is known as the 100 year flood Building stock evaluation is an important tool when evaluating a community's risk due to natural disasters such as windstorms, earthquakes, and floods. Evaluation of building stock includes which of the following? A) Housing density and housing age. B) High density structures. C) Little crowded. ALL THE ABOVE What is the standard for the organization and deployment of fire suppression operations, emergency medical operations, and special operations to the public by CAREER fire departments? NFPA 1710 What is the standard for the organization and deployment of fire suppression operations, emergency medical operations, and special operations to the public by VOLUNTEER fire departments? NFPA 1720 According to Stouffer (2016), those at risk in the community would include all but which of the following? School-aged children ___ defines a target hazard as "... facilities in either the public or private sector that provide essential products and services to the general public, are otherwise necessary to preserve the welfare and quality of life in the community, or fulfill important public safety, emergency response, and/or disaster recovery functions." FEMA Vision 20/20 provides three qualitative tools to determine the likelihood and impact of a risk. If a risk was quantified as a "C" the risk likelihood would be Possible: Very few incidents in associated organizations or comparable facilities. What would vision 20/20 classify the risk consequence of the impact of one? Insignificant What would vision 20/20 classify the risk consequence of the impact of five? Catastrophic Analyzing the combination of risk likelihood and risk consequences of impact allows the fire officer to determine the category of risk. Which risk category would be best described if planning is required by the fire chief, and some action is required to reduce the consequences or likelihood? High risk Which risk category would be best described if a specific target hazard or critical facility response and monitoring is required? Moderate Risk Which risk category would be best described if the risk can be managed routine procedures? Low risk Which risk category would be best described if detailed research and risk management planning is required by the executive officers? Extreme Risk A community standard for the acceptable level of risk that citizens and government can tolerate and afford is known as Acceptable level of risk The National Fire Academy advocates "The Five E's of Prevention," which include education, engineering, and ALL BUT which of the following? Environment Which of the NFA's "Five E's," involves incentives that are measures used to influence behavior either positively or negatively? Economic Which of the NFA's "Five E's," involves interventions that are used by first responders to mitigate risk? Emergency Response Which of the NFA's "Five E's," involves interventions that influence the behavior by raising awareness and providing information and knowledge to produce the desired behavior? Education Which of the NFA's "Five E's," involves interventions that include passing, strengthening, and enforcing laws, as well as issuing and enforcing regulations? Enforcement The CRR (community risk reduction) is a document developed by the community, usually written by The agency that is leading the activities The completed CRR plan A) Identifies the goals. B) Partners. C) Activities and anticipated outcomes. ALL THE ABOVE A detailed report of the CRR plan that includes description of the implementation and analysis of efficiency and effectiveness shall be provided to the appropriate agencies, partners, and stakeholders for review Annually Providing information to the news media should be A normal occurrence. The NFPA publication recommends three steps when working with the media. They would include all of the following EXCEPT- Own the story Looking at the fire departments relationship with the media as a business arrangement would be an example of which of the following NFPA recommendations? Build a strong foundation The most important media asset a fire department has is a Good relationship with the media. Fire officer Jim says that whatever else you do, always tell the truth to the media. Fire officer Paul says members of the news media need to be familiar with you and need to be comfortable working with you. Who is correct? Both are correct All of the following would be appropriate statements to be released to the media EXCEPT- We are not sure what caused the fire, but it appears to be an electrical problem. Responding to the media inquiries as they come to you can be described as a Reactive Strategy Calling a reporter to suggest a story that may be interesting to him or her would be an example of which of the following media strategies? Proactive Strategy Not allowing yourself to be placed in a situation in which you make inaccurate, misleading, or damaging statements about the fire department would be an example of which of the following? Measured responsiveness Press releases should be dated and typed on Department stationery. How should your press release be delivered to the media? Emailed over the Internet. Mailed. Fax. All the above depending on your local media contacts. Who should always be prepared to act as a spokesperson for the fire department? The fire officer. You are the fire officer working at the scene of an emergency, and you have been approached by a reporter for an interview. You become uncomfortable with the situation angle or feel you do not have the information the reporter is seeking. What should you do? Politely, but firmly declined the request for the interview. When preparing for an interview for which you want to deliver a specific message, determine no more than ____ key message point(s) in advance and practice saying them in a variety of ways. 3 What should you do after you have answered a reporters question during an interview? stop talking What is meant in the fire service- " It is not over until it is over." Nothing you say during an interview with the press can be assumed, "off the record." The person responsible for functioning as the media contact person and the source of official fire department information is known as the Public Information Officer What NFPA Standard for Professional Qualifications for Fire and Life Safety Educator, Public Information Officer, and Juvenile Firesetter Intervention? NFPA 1035 What is a dead smoke alarm? A single station smoke alarm with a dead or missing battery. A form of electronica communication through which users create online communities to share information, ideas, personal messages, and other continent is known as Social Media There are two types of communication provided to the media that include which of the following? 3) Crisis Communication 4) Risk Communications 3, 4 The exchange of real time information, advice, and opinions between experts and people facing threats to their health and economic or social well-being is known as Risk communications. Communications that seek to explain the specific event; identify likely consequences and outcomes; and provide specific harm-reducing information to affected communities in an honest, candid, prompt, accurate, and complete manner is known as Crisis communications How is social media changing crisis dynamics? A) By speeding up the development of critical situations B) By potentially forming new types of crisis. A and B The most common situation in which a fire official would appear as an official spokesperson is An Interview NFPA leadership provides 10 tips on using social media to expand safety message outreach. What is the first tip? Plan a strategy Which NFPA tip on using social media with the fire officer need to spend every day getting the message out? Commit Which NFPA tip on using social media would the fire officer select a digital media and find your customers? Plan a strategy Which NFPA tip on using social media would the fire officer be exhibiting a big departure from earlier message delivery procedures, and create a human and authentic digital presence that is more effective in getting your message across than using a cold, stiff news release? Be authentic Which NFPA tip on using social media would be the fire Officer provide accurate information that is useful to the reader? Maintain quality Which NFPA tip I'm using social media with the fire officer connect fire prevention information with current events? Be current Which NFPA tip On using social media with the fire officer expect responses to digital postings and provide prompt and authentic responses? Be social Which NFPA tip on using social media would the fire officer determine readership, level of engagement and any measurable change in leader ship behavior or impact on the identified community issue? Track results Which NFPA tip on using social media would the fire officer identify the usage patterns for each social media venue and time messages to have the largest impact on the target audience? Consider Timing Which NFPA tip on using social media would the fire officer utilize each venue's capable best? Tailor content Which of the following social media posts are not protected by the First Amendment? A) Speech that threatens violence or harm. B) Speech that encourages others to commit violence/harm to any person or group. C) Speech that threatens to or encourages others to withhold public safety services from any person or group. ALL THE ABOVE