Fire Fighter 1 Exam questions and answers graded A+ 2023/2024

Fire Fighter 1 ExamNFPA - correct answer National Fire Protection Association NFPA 1582 - correct answer Medical NFPA 1001 - correct answer Individual departments to choose fitness testing chain of command - correct answer Chief, assistant chief, battalion chief, captain, lieutenant, firefighter Division of labor - correct answer a way of organizing an incident by breaking down the overall strategy into a series of smaller tasks Unity of command - correct answer the concept that each firefighter responds to only one supervisor, and each supervisor only responds to one boss, and so on span of control - correct answer the amount of people one person can supervise effectively (3 - 7 ideally 5) trumpet / bugle - correct answer symbol of authority firefighters are ___% volunteer - correct answer 73 75% firefighters work in communities of _________ or more - correct answer 25,000 highest cause of fire fighter death - correct answer heart attack OSHA - correct answer Occupational Safety and Health Administration, develops and enforces government regulations of workplace safety freelancing - correct answer acting independently of orders or SOPs personal accountability system - correct answer a system used to track personnel and assignments 3 layers of turnout gear - correct answer outer layer: constructed of, sturdy, flame resistant, water repellant material second layer: moisture barrier that helps prevent transfer of water, steam, and other fluids to the skin third layer: thermal barrier that insulates the body from external temperatures boots must be at least _____ inches tall and constructed of __________ or ____________ - correct answer 8, rubber, leather PASS - correct answer personal alert safety system, an electronic device that sounds a loud signal when a firefighter becomes motionless component of smoke - correct answer particles, vapor, gases carbon monoxide - correct answer a toxic gas produced through incomplete combustion hydrogen cyanide - correct answer is formed when plastic burns phosgene - correct answer a gas formed from incomplete combustion of common household products open circuit breathing apparatus - correct answer a compressed air cylinder provides air for the user, and exhaled air is released into the atmosphere closed circuit breathing apparatus - correct answer recycles the user's exhaled air