BEFO Take home Evaluation 1 A UPDATED
Questions And CORRECT Answers
What is the mission of the fire service? - CORRECT ANSWER - To save lives and protect
property
What NFPA standard establishes basic training criteria for Firefighter 1 and Firefighter 2? -
CORRECT ANSWER - NFPA 1001
Which of the following fire service organizational principles is described as a formal line of
authority? - CORRECT ANSWER - Chain of command
A(an)___ is a written step-by-step plan of action. - CORRECT ANSWER - procedure
Which of the following is the BEST action to take when approached by media while on-scene? -
CORRECT ANSWER - Direct the media to Public Information Officer
Which of the following must a fire department's safety and health program address? -
CORRECT ANSWER - All anticipated hazards to which members may be exposed
The goal of the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation is to reduce fatalities by twenty-five
percent within five years and by ____ in ten years. - CORRECT ANSWER - 50%
The concept of risk management is based on an assessment of benefits gained compared to the
____: - CORRECT ANSWER - Risks involved
Which of the following is the only exception to the rule: never stand on or in moving apparatus?
- CORRECT ANSWER - When loading hose and apparatus is moving forward at 5 mph [8
km/h] or less
Questions And CORRECT Answers
What is the mission of the fire service? - CORRECT ANSWER - To save lives and protect
property
What NFPA standard establishes basic training criteria for Firefighter 1 and Firefighter 2? -
CORRECT ANSWER - NFPA 1001
Which of the following fire service organizational principles is described as a formal line of
authority? - CORRECT ANSWER - Chain of command
A(an)___ is a written step-by-step plan of action. - CORRECT ANSWER - procedure
Which of the following is the BEST action to take when approached by media while on-scene? -
CORRECT ANSWER - Direct the media to Public Information Officer
Which of the following must a fire department's safety and health program address? -
CORRECT ANSWER - All anticipated hazards to which members may be exposed
The goal of the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation is to reduce fatalities by twenty-five
percent within five years and by ____ in ten years. - CORRECT ANSWER - 50%
The concept of risk management is based on an assessment of benefits gained compared to the
____: - CORRECT ANSWER - Risks involved
Which of the following is the only exception to the rule: never stand on or in moving apparatus?
- CORRECT ANSWER - When loading hose and apparatus is moving forward at 5 mph [8
km/h] or less
