FIRE FIGHTER 1 AND 2 STUDY GUIDE FIULLY COVERED WITH CORRECT ANSWERS

FIRE FIGHTER 1 AND 2 STUDY GUIDE FIULLY COVERED WITH CORRECT ANSWERS .NFPA 1021 - CORRECT ANSWER-Standard for Fire Officer Professional Qualifications.. .NFPA 1021 - CORRECT ANSWER-Standard for Fire Officer Professional Qualifications.. . - CORRECT ANSWER-. . - CORRECT ANSWER-. In a typical fire department rank structure, an assistant chief reports to the ______. a. section chief b. chief of the department c. command staff d. battalion chief - CORRECT ANSWER-b. chief of the department In a typical fire department rank structure, an assistant chief reports to the ______. a. section chief b. chief of the department c. command staff d. battalion chief - CORRECT ANSWER-b. chief of the department Which term can be defined as the set of guidelines that a department establishes for its fire fighters? a. Unity of command b. Span of control c. Discipline d. Training - CORRECT ANSWER-c. discipline Which term can be defined as the set of guidelines that a department establishes for its fire fighters? a. Unity of command b. Span of control c. Discipline d. Training - CORRECT ANSWER-c. discipline In a typical fire department rank structure, an assistant chief reports to the ______. a. section chief b. chief of the department c. command staff d. battalion chief - CORRECT ANSWER-b. Chief of the Department In a typical fire department rank structure, an assistant chief reports to the ______. a. section chief b. chief of the department c. command staff d. battalion chief - CORRECT ANSWER-b. Chief of the Department Which of the following are developed to provide definitive guidelines for present and future actions? a. Regulations b. Standard operating procedures c. Policies D. After action reports - CORRECT ANSWER-c. Policies Which of the following are developed to provide definitive guidelines for present and future actions? a. Regulations b. Standard operating procedures c. Policies D. After action reports - CORRECT ANSWER-c. Policies Which term can be defined as the set of guidelines that a department establishes for its fire fighters? a. Unity of command b. Span of control c. Discipline d. Training - CORRECT ANSWER-c. Discipline Which term can be defined as the set of guidelines that a department establishes for its fire fighters? a. Unity of command b. Span of control c. Discipline d. Training - CORRECT ANSWER-c. Discipline Truck companies are sometimes referred to as ______ companies. a. rapid intervention b. rescue c. ladder e - CORRECT ANSWER-c. Ladder Truck companies are sometimes referred to as ______ companies. a. rapid intervention b. rescue c. ladder e - CORRECT ANSWER-c. Ladder For whom should fire fighters consider that they work? a. The tax paying citizens b. Themselves c. Their supervisors d. Their team - CORRECT ANSWER-a. the tax paying citizens For whom should fire fighters consider that they work? a. The tax paying citizens b. Themselves c. Their supervisors d. Their team - CORRECT ANSWER-a. the tax paying citizens The number of people whom one person can supervise effectively is known as ______. a. chain of command b. division of labor c. span of control d. functional supervision - CORRECT ANSWER-c. span of control The number of people whom one person can supervise effectively is known as ______. a. chain of command b. division of labor c. span of control d. functional supervision - CORRECT ANSWER-c. span of control Which development led to the widespread use of the mechanized pumping apparatus? a. Private insurance companies b. Wagon mounted steam engines c. Jacketed hose d. Internal combustion engines - CORRECT ANSWER-d. Internal combustion engines Which development led to the widespread use of the mechanized pumping apparatus? a. Private insurance companies b. Wagon mounted steam engines c. Jacketed hose d. Internal combustion engines - CORRECT ANSWER-d. Internal combustion engines In the fire service, the bugle has become a symbol of _____. a. authority b. courage c. fraternity d. service - CORRECT ANSWER-a. authority In the fire service, the bugle has become a symbol of _____. a. authority b. courage c. fraternity d. service - CORRECT ANSWER-a. authority Medical requirements for fire fighters are specified in which NFPA standard? a. 1002 b. 1582 c. 1962 d. 904 - CORRECT ANSWER-b. 1582 Medical requirements for fire fighters are specified in which NFPA standard? a. 1002 b. 1582 c. 1962 d. 904 - CORRECT ANSWER-b. 1582 Which type of company specializes in saving victims from fires, confined spaces, trenches, and high angle situations? a. Rescue b. Rapid Intervention c. Truck d. Engine - CORRECT ANSWER-a. Rescue Which type of company specializes in saving victims from fires, confined spaces, trenches, and high angle situations? a. Rescue b. Rapid Intervention c. Truck d. Engine - CORRECT ANSWER-a. Rescue NFPA standards are ________. a. regulatory law b. administrative law c. consensus documents d. model codes - CORRECT ANSWER-c. consensus documents NFPA standards are ________. a. regulatory law b. administrative law c. consensus documents d. model codes - CORRECT ANSWER-c. consensus documents Which rank is directly above a lieutenant in the fire service? a. Division/group supervisor b. Division chief c. Captain d. Battalion chief - CORRECT ANSWER-c. Captain Which rank is directly above a lieutenant in the fire service? a. Division/group supervisor b. Division chief c. Captain d. Battalion chief - CORRECT ANSWER-c. Captain What does the "S" stand for in "SOP"? a. Standard b. Sequential c. Specific d. Special - CORRECT ANSWER-a. Standard What does the "S" stand for in "SOP"? a. Standard b. Sequential c. Specific d. Special - CORRECT ANSWER-a. Standard Where was the first fire insurance company formed in America? a. New York, New York b. Boston, Massachusetts c. Charleston, South Carolina d. Chicago, Illinois - CORRECT ANSWER-c. Charleston, South Carolina Where was the first fire insurance company formed in America? a. New York, New York b. Boston, Massachusetts c. Charleston, South Carolina d. Chicago, Illinois - CORRECT ANSWER-c. Charleston, South Carolina Training and performance qualifications for firefighters are specified in which NFPA standard? a. 1021 b. 472 c. 1001 d. 1500 - CORRECT ANSWER-c. 1001 Training and performance qualifications for firefighters are specified in which NFPA standard? a. 1021 b. 472 c. 1001 d. 1500 - CORRECT ANSWER-c. 1001 Which position specializes in reviewing plans for fire detection and suppression systems for functionality and code compliance? a. Fire protection engineer b. Fire prevention officer c. Fire systems specialist d. Fire marshal - CORRECT ANSWER-a. Fire protection engineer Which position specializes in reviewing plans for fire detection and suppression systems for functionality and code compliance? a. Fire protection engineer b. Fire prevention officer c. Fire systems specialist d. Fire marshal - CORRECT ANSWER-a. Fire protection engineer Who developed the first fire hydrant? a. John Lofton b. Ben Franklin c. Hans Hautsch d. George Smith - CORRECT ANSWER-d. George Smith Who developed the first fire hydrant? a. John Lofton b. Ben Franklin c. Hans Hautsch d. George Smith - CORRECT ANSWER-d. George Smith The individual responsible for the overall management of an incident is the ______. a. incident commander b. company officer c. commanding officer d. operations chief - CORRECT ANSWER-a. incident commander The individual responsible for the overall management of an incident is the ______. a. incident commander b. company officer c. commanding officer d. operations chief - CORRECT ANSWER-a. incident commander The earliest known fire department was in _________. a. ancient Rome b. Germany c. Greece d. the Ottoman Empire - CORRECT ANSWER-a. ancient Rome The earliest known fire department was in _________. a. ancient Rome b. Germany c. Greece d. the Ottoman Empire - CORRECT ANSWER-a. ancient Rome Which type of company is responsible for securing a water source, deploying handlines, and putting water on the fire? a. Pumper b. Initial attack c. Engine d. Truck - CORRECT ANSWER-c. Engine Which type of company is responsible for securing a water source, deploying handlines, and putting water on the fire? a. Pumper b. Initial attack c. Engine d. Truck - CORRECT ANSWER-c. Engine Three out of four career fire fighters work in jurisdictions with a population of _________ or more. a. 75,000 b. 25,000 c. 50,000 d. 100,000 - CORRECT ANSWER-b. 25,000 Three out of four career fire fighters work in jurisdictions with a population of _________ or more. a. 75,000 b. 25,000 c. 50,000 d. 100,000 - CORRECT ANSWER-b. 25,000 A fire fighter will most typically report directly to a person of which rank? a. Battalion chief b. Lieutenant c. Unit leader d. Section chief - CORRECT ANSWER-b. Lieutenant A fire fighter will most typically report directly to a person of which rank? a. Battalion chief b. Lieutenant c. Unit leader d. Section chief - CORRECT ANSWER-b. Lieutenant Organizing an incident by breaking down the overall strategy into a series of smaller tasks is an example of _____