Practice Exam for Fire department Incident safety officer 3rd edition 2024/2025 Questions and Correct Answers

4 basic building materials are - CORRECT ANSWER-Wood, steel, masonry, concrete 4 construction influences that help to classify a building - CORRECT ANSWER-The general type of construction, the era, the intended use, and the size of the building 5 step risk management is also known as - CORRECT ANSWER-Classic risk management A beam that supports other beams is called - CORRECT ANSWER-A girder A column transfers it's loads axial, A beam transfers it's loads? - CORRECT ANSWERPerpendicular to its imposed load using deflection to support the forces A dead load is defined as - CORRECT ANSWER-The weight of the building and anything permanently attached to it A dedicated ISO Should use what kind of thinking - CORRECT ANSWER-Cyclic thinking A series of beams perpendicular to trusses - CORRECT ANSWER-Purlins A smoke ignition trigger is - CORRECT ANSWER-Under ventilated, air limited, ventilation limited, or ventilation controlled room on fire. Rich smoke that could ignite at the right temperature A standard, any set of rules, procedures established by an authority will not be law unless - CORRECT ANSWER-Unless adopted by the AHJ, such as NFPA Standards A truss is also known as a - CORRECT ANSWER-Open beam A work of law established or adopted by rulemaking authority such as the life safety code - CORRECT ANSWER-Codes Almost all burning materials produce the smoke initially - CORRECT ANSWER-Whitish smoke due to the moisture or other aerosol loss An accident prevention hierarchy of controls (3) - CORRECT ANSWER-Design, guard, warn. These are appropriate in fire stations, but not applicable two real time incidents Automatic ISO Response versus delegation, response should be based on? And delegation based on? - CORRECT ANSWER-Response is based on preplanned incidents or SOP's, delegation is based on the IC Delegating within a span of control >3, Fire fighter mayday, mutual aid, extrication, hazmat monitoring, or other IC direction Backdraft - CORRECT ANSWER-Explosive Event when a vent limited fire has air reintroduced causing an instantaneous explosion, including a shockwave Based on the risk matrix instead of three, if the incident has only priority I hazards, then - CORRECT ANSWER-An assistant safety officer may need to be assigned Brown or dark sm