Fire 208 exam with
complete verified
solutions 2025
chain of command
the order of authority within a facility
You should only have to speak to one supervisor
- board of directors
- Fire chief
- Deputy and Battalion Chief
- Captain
- Engineer
- Firefighter
- intern/ volunteer
Chain of command Fire academy
1. Dean public safety
2. Director of Fire technology
3. Coordinator of the Firefighter 1 academy
4. Recruit training officers
5. Adjunct instructors
6. Evaluators
7. Recruits
Forms of communication
Face to face
Radio
Written
Non verbal
Types of Departments
, Career
Volunteer
Combinations
Fire service organization
Chain of command
Unity of command
Span of control
Division of labor
NFPA 1971
Standard on Protective Ensembles for Structural Fire Fighting and Proximity
Fire Fighting
NFPA 1977
Standard on Protective Clothing and Equipment for Wildland Fire Fighting
Protective clothing layers
Outer shell: Fire resistant
Moisture barrier: prevents fluid/ skin contact
Thermal barrier: protects against heat
Type 1 engine
Structure fires/ suburban areas
500 gallons of water
2.5 inch hose
1.5 inch hose
Type 3 engine
Wild land areas
500 gallons of water
1.5 inch hose
1 inch hose
truck
Main priority is ventilation, entry, rescue
Aerial ladder 75-110 ft
Auto extraction tools
Salvage and overhaul
Axe
The most versatile firefighting tool
complete verified
solutions 2025
chain of command
the order of authority within a facility
You should only have to speak to one supervisor
- board of directors
- Fire chief
- Deputy and Battalion Chief
- Captain
- Engineer
- Firefighter
- intern/ volunteer
Chain of command Fire academy
1. Dean public safety
2. Director of Fire technology
3. Coordinator of the Firefighter 1 academy
4. Recruit training officers
5. Adjunct instructors
6. Evaluators
7. Recruits
Forms of communication
Face to face
Radio
Written
Non verbal
Types of Departments
, Career
Volunteer
Combinations
Fire service organization
Chain of command
Unity of command
Span of control
Division of labor
NFPA 1971
Standard on Protective Ensembles for Structural Fire Fighting and Proximity
Fire Fighting
NFPA 1977
Standard on Protective Clothing and Equipment for Wildland Fire Fighting
Protective clothing layers
Outer shell: Fire resistant
Moisture barrier: prevents fluid/ skin contact
Thermal barrier: protects against heat
Type 1 engine
Structure fires/ suburban areas
500 gallons of water
2.5 inch hose
1.5 inch hose
Type 3 engine
Wild land areas
500 gallons of water
1.5 inch hose
1 inch hose
truck
Main priority is ventilation, entry, rescue
Aerial ladder 75-110 ft
Auto extraction tools
Salvage and overhaul
Axe
The most versatile firefighting tool
