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TRT Study Guide Exam Questions With
Verified Answers.
Two terms are an important part of the rescue service and are designed to help the rescue
responder do the job better and more safely - answer✔✔Regulations and standards
The organization, office, or individual responsible for approving equipment, materials,
installation, or a procedure - answer✔✔Authority having jurisdiction (AHJ)
An organization established by the US congress that provides form and structure to interstate
mutual aid - answer✔✔Emergency Management Assistance Compact (EMAC)
A rule, ordinance, or law requiring specific conduct of individuals and organizations -
answer✔✔Regulation
A model or example commonly or generally accepted for the conduct of individuals and
organizations - answer✔✔Standard
An organizational directive that is similar to a standard operating procedure but allows more
flexibility in the decision-making process - answer✔✔Standard operating guidelines (SOG)
A written organizational directive that establishes or prescribes specific operational or
administrative methods to be followed routinely for the performance of designated operations of
actions - answer✔✔Standard operating procedure (SOP)
These may take on the force of law when they are viewed as a generally accepted practice. -
answer✔✔Standards
Which act established our national USAR system? - answer✔✔Robert T. Stafford Disaster
Relief and Emergency Assistance Act
Which NFPA standard states that at a minimum, all technical search and rescue organizations
shall meet the awareness level for each type of search and rescue incident for which the AHJ has
identified a potential hazard? - answer✔✔NFPA 1670, Standard on Operations and training for
technical search and rescue incidents
A space large enough that a person can enter, has limited means or entry and exit, not designed
for continuous human occupancy - answer✔✔Confined space
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These are typically administrative in nature and may or may not have emergency incident
applications - answer✔✔Policies
Which NFPA lists the minimum job performance requirements for personnel who perform
technical rescue operations? - answer✔✔NFPA 1006, Standard for technical rescuer professional
qualifications
Which NFPA standard outlines the minimum job performance requirements for personnel who
perform technical rescue operations/duties? - answer✔✔NFPA 1983
The design and equipping of any rescue vehicle should comply with which NFPA standard in
addition to the needs determined by your organization? - answer✔✔NFPA 1901, Standard for
automotive fire apparatus
Which rescue vehicles are equipped for basic rescue tasks (basic extrication and medical care
equipment) and are built on what size chassis? - answer✔✔Light/1 to 1 1/2 ton
Which rescue vehicles are designed to handle most rescue situations likely to be encountered by
the responding department? - answer✔✔Medium
Which rescue vehicles are the most heavily equipped and are designed to handle almost any
rescue incident? - answer✔✔Heavy
Electrical generators run from less than ______ watts to _______ watts and larger -
answer✔✔1000 to 75,000
Four types of vehicle mounted generators: - answer✔✔inverters
PTO
hydraulic
internal combustion engine generators
Inverters convert 12-volt DC vehicle to? - answer✔✔120-volt AC
Most rescue vehicles carry an assortment of portable and mounted lights typically ranging from
______ watts to _____ watts or more per light - answer✔✔300/1000
NFPA 1901, Standard for automotive fire apparatus, requires chassis mounted winches to be
rated with at least a ______ lb pulling capacity and to be remotely operated with at least a ___
foot cord - answer✔✔6000/25
A knot that attaches to or wraps around an object is removed, the knot will fall apart is known as
a: - answer✔✔Hitch
TRT Study Guide Exam Questions With
Verified Answers.
Two terms are an important part of the rescue service and are designed to help the rescue
responder do the job better and more safely - answer✔✔Regulations and standards
The organization, office, or individual responsible for approving equipment, materials,
installation, or a procedure - answer✔✔Authority having jurisdiction (AHJ)
An organization established by the US congress that provides form and structure to interstate
mutual aid - answer✔✔Emergency Management Assistance Compact (EMAC)
A rule, ordinance, or law requiring specific conduct of individuals and organizations -
answer✔✔Regulation
A model or example commonly or generally accepted for the conduct of individuals and
organizations - answer✔✔Standard
An organizational directive that is similar to a standard operating procedure but allows more
flexibility in the decision-making process - answer✔✔Standard operating guidelines (SOG)
A written organizational directive that establishes or prescribes specific operational or
administrative methods to be followed routinely for the performance of designated operations of
actions - answer✔✔Standard operating procedure (SOP)
These may take on the force of law when they are viewed as a generally accepted practice. -
answer✔✔Standards
Which act established our national USAR system? - answer✔✔Robert T. Stafford Disaster
Relief and Emergency Assistance Act
Which NFPA standard states that at a minimum, all technical search and rescue organizations
shall meet the awareness level for each type of search and rescue incident for which the AHJ has
identified a potential hazard? - answer✔✔NFPA 1670, Standard on Operations and training for
technical search and rescue incidents
A space large enough that a person can enter, has limited means or entry and exit, not designed
for continuous human occupancy - answer✔✔Confined space
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These are typically administrative in nature and may or may not have emergency incident
applications - answer✔✔Policies
Which NFPA lists the minimum job performance requirements for personnel who perform
technical rescue operations? - answer✔✔NFPA 1006, Standard for technical rescuer professional
qualifications
Which NFPA standard outlines the minimum job performance requirements for personnel who
perform technical rescue operations/duties? - answer✔✔NFPA 1983
The design and equipping of any rescue vehicle should comply with which NFPA standard in
addition to the needs determined by your organization? - answer✔✔NFPA 1901, Standard for
automotive fire apparatus
Which rescue vehicles are equipped for basic rescue tasks (basic extrication and medical care
equipment) and are built on what size chassis? - answer✔✔Light/1 to 1 1/2 ton
Which rescue vehicles are designed to handle most rescue situations likely to be encountered by
the responding department? - answer✔✔Medium
Which rescue vehicles are the most heavily equipped and are designed to handle almost any
rescue incident? - answer✔✔Heavy
Electrical generators run from less than ______ watts to _______ watts and larger -
answer✔✔1000 to 75,000
Four types of vehicle mounted generators: - answer✔✔inverters
PTO
hydraulic
internal combustion engine generators
Inverters convert 12-volt DC vehicle to? - answer✔✔120-volt AC
Most rescue vehicles carry an assortment of portable and mounted lights typically ranging from
______ watts to _____ watts or more per light - answer✔✔300/1000
NFPA 1901, Standard for automotive fire apparatus, requires chassis mounted winches to be
rated with at least a ______ lb pulling capacity and to be remotely operated with at least a ___
foot cord - answer✔✔6000/25
A knot that attaches to or wraps around an object is removed, the knot will fall apart is known as
a: - answer✔✔Hitch
