FIRE DEPARTMENT INCIDENT SAFETY
OFFICER 3RD EDITION QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
What ssis ssthe ssHSO ssand ssNFPA ss#'s ss- ssAnswer sshealth sssafety ssofficer, ssassigned
ssby ssthe sschief ss1521 ss1500
what ssis ssthe ssISO ssand ssNFPA ss#'s ss- ssAnswer sspart ssof ssthe sscommand ssstaff,
ssmonitors sssafety ss1521 ssand ss1561
how ssmany ssLODD ssannually ss- ssAnswer ss100
what ssis ssstill ssthe ssnumber ss1 sskiller ss- ssAnswer sscardiac ssissues
on ssthe ssFireground sswhere ssshould ssthe ssISO ssbe sslocated ss- ssAnswer ssseparated
ssfrom ssthe ssIC
most sscommon ssinjury ssand ssthe sssecond sscommon ss- ssAnswer ss1)sprains, ssstrains
ssmuscle sspain(thermal ssburns)
2)lacs, sscuts ssbruises
MEDIC ssacronym ss- ssAnswer ssMonitor
Evaluate
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Intervene
Communicate
3 ssparts ssto ssthe ssoperational sssafety sstriad ss- ssAnswer ssprocedures, ssequipment,
sspersonnel
procedures ssare ss- ssAnswer ssstrict, ssno ssflexibility
guidlines ssare ss- ssAnswer ssflexible, sstemplates
what ssis ssthe ssleast ssimportant ssof ssthe sssafety sstriad ss- ssAnswer ssequipment
what ssis ssthe ssmost ssdifficult ssto ssaddress ssin ssthe sstriad ss- ssAnswer sspeople
what ssis ssthe sshardest ssthing ssabout sspeople ssto ssaddress ss- ssAnswer ssattitude
, training ssis ss- ssAnswer ssprocess ssof sslearning sshow
education ssis ss- ssAnswer ssprocess ssof ssanalytical ssability sswhy
5 ssstep ssrisk ssmanagement ss- ssAnswer ss1. ssID ssprimary ssfunction ssof ssthe ssISO
2.evaluation ss
3. ssprioritization
4. sscontrol- ssmitigation
5. ssmonitoring
5 ssparts ssof ssthe ssmitigation sshierarchy ss- ssAnswer ss1. sselimination
2. ssreduction-most ssoften ssdeployed ss@ ssincident
3.adaptation-most ssoften ssdeployed ss@ ssincident ss
4. sstransfer
5. ssavoidance
how sshave ssthe sscourts sslooked ssat ssNFPA ss- ssAnswer sscommon sspractice ssor
ssstandard ssof sscare
NIOSH ssinvestigates sswhat ss- ssAnswer ssLODD ssbut ssits ssvoluntary
law ssis ss- ssAnswer ssenforceable ssrule ssof ssconduct
statutory sslaw ssapplies ssto ss- ssAnswer sscivil ssand sscriminal
case sslaw ssis ss- ssAnswer sslaws ssestablished ssover sstime ssthrough sscourts
regulations ssare ss- ssAnswer ssthey ssoutline ssdetails
codes ssare ss- ssAnswer ssa sswork ssof sslaw ssby ssa ssrule ssmaking ssauthority
standards ssare ss- ssAnswer ssset ssof ssrules ssor ssprocedures
guides ssare ss- ssAnswer ssoffers ssdirections, ssprocedures
when ssshall ssa sssafety ssofficer ssbe ssassigned ss- ssAnswer ssas ssearly ssin ssan ssincident
ssas sspossible
an ssISO ssmust ssbe ssa sscertified ss- ssAnswer ssFire ssofficer ss1
first ss20 ssminutes ssof ssan ssincident ssrequire sswhat ss- ssAnswer ssclose ssmonitoring ssof
ssFF's ssand ssoperations
at sswhat sspoint ssdoes ssthe ssic's ssspan ssof sscontrol ssdictate ssassigning ssan ssISO ss-
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OFFICER 3RD EDITION QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
What ssis ssthe ssHSO ssand ssNFPA ss#'s ss- ssAnswer sshealth sssafety ssofficer, ssassigned
ssby ssthe sschief ss1521 ss1500
what ssis ssthe ssISO ssand ssNFPA ss#'s ss- ssAnswer sspart ssof ssthe sscommand ssstaff,
ssmonitors sssafety ss1521 ssand ss1561
how ssmany ssLODD ssannually ss- ssAnswer ss100
what ssis ssstill ssthe ssnumber ss1 sskiller ss- ssAnswer sscardiac ssissues
on ssthe ssFireground sswhere ssshould ssthe ssISO ssbe sslocated ss- ssAnswer ssseparated
ssfrom ssthe ssIC
most sscommon ssinjury ssand ssthe sssecond sscommon ss- ssAnswer ss1)sprains, ssstrains
ssmuscle sspain(thermal ssburns)
2)lacs, sscuts ssbruises
MEDIC ssacronym ss- ssAnswer ssMonitor
Evaluate
Develop
Intervene
Communicate
3 ssparts ssto ssthe ssoperational sssafety sstriad ss- ssAnswer ssprocedures, ssequipment,
sspersonnel
procedures ssare ss- ssAnswer ssstrict, ssno ssflexibility
guidlines ssare ss- ssAnswer ssflexible, sstemplates
what ssis ssthe ssleast ssimportant ssof ssthe sssafety sstriad ss- ssAnswer ssequipment
what ssis ssthe ssmost ssdifficult ssto ssaddress ssin ssthe sstriad ss- ssAnswer sspeople
what ssis ssthe sshardest ssthing ssabout sspeople ssto ssaddress ss- ssAnswer ssattitude
, training ssis ss- ssAnswer ssprocess ssof sslearning sshow
education ssis ss- ssAnswer ssprocess ssof ssanalytical ssability sswhy
5 ssstep ssrisk ssmanagement ss- ssAnswer ss1. ssID ssprimary ssfunction ssof ssthe ssISO
2.evaluation ss
3. ssprioritization
4. sscontrol- ssmitigation
5. ssmonitoring
5 ssparts ssof ssthe ssmitigation sshierarchy ss- ssAnswer ss1. sselimination
2. ssreduction-most ssoften ssdeployed ss@ ssincident
3.adaptation-most ssoften ssdeployed ss@ ssincident ss
4. sstransfer
5. ssavoidance
how sshave ssthe sscourts sslooked ssat ssNFPA ss- ssAnswer sscommon sspractice ssor
ssstandard ssof sscare
NIOSH ssinvestigates sswhat ss- ssAnswer ssLODD ssbut ssits ssvoluntary
law ssis ss- ssAnswer ssenforceable ssrule ssof ssconduct
statutory sslaw ssapplies ssto ss- ssAnswer sscivil ssand sscriminal
case sslaw ssis ss- ssAnswer sslaws ssestablished ssover sstime ssthrough sscourts
regulations ssare ss- ssAnswer ssthey ssoutline ssdetails
codes ssare ss- ssAnswer ssa sswork ssof sslaw ssby ssa ssrule ssmaking ssauthority
standards ssare ss- ssAnswer ssset ssof ssrules ssor ssprocedures
guides ssare ss- ssAnswer ssoffers ssdirections, ssprocedures
when ssshall ssa sssafety ssofficer ssbe ssassigned ss- ssAnswer ssas ssearly ssin ssan ssincident
ssas sspossible
an ssISO ssmust ssbe ssa sscertified ss- ssAnswer ssFire ssofficer ss1
first ss20 ssminutes ssof ssan ssincident ssrequire sswhat ss- ssAnswer ssclose ssmonitoring ssof
ssFF's ssand ssoperations
at sswhat sspoint ssdoes ssthe ssic's ssspan ssof sscontrol ssdictate ssassigning ssan ssISO ss-
ssAnswer ssgreater ssthan ss3
