CHAPTER 1 THE FIRE SERVICE
GENERAL AND COMMUNICATIONS
(CHAPTER 1, 4, 22), CHAPTER 1, 4, AND 22,
TEST #2 (CHAPTER'S 2, 9, 11, 12)
1. CHAPTER 1 THE FIRE SERVICE GENERAL AND COMMUNICATIONS
(CHAPTER 1, 4, 22) ANSWERS
2. CHAPTER 1, 4, AND 22 ANSWERS
3. TEST #2 (CHAPTER'S 2, 9, 11, 12) ANSWERS
From the communication center, this individual takes the calls from the
public, sends appropriate units to the scene, assists the incident
commander with needed resources
Dispatch/ 911 Personell
,A member of EMS who can perform limited procedures that usually fall
between those provided by an EMT and those provided by a paramedic,
Including IV Therapy, interpretation of Cardiac rhythms, defibrillation, and
airway intrubation.
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
An individual who takes firefighting actions to prevent, control, or extinguish
fire involved or adjacent to an aircraft for the purpose of maintaining
maximum escape routes for occupants using normal and emergency routes
for egress. (NFPA 414)
Aircraft/ crash rescue fire fighter
A midlevel chief who often has a functional area of responsibility, such as
training, and who answers directly to the fire chief.
Assistant or divison chief
,An organization, office or individual responsible for enforcing the
requirements of a code or standard or for approving equipment, materials,
an installation, or a procedure. (NFPA 1, 1072)
Authority having jurisdiction
Covering a fire to ensure low burning.
Banked
Usually the fire level of fire chief. These chiefs often in charge of running
calls and supervising multiple stations or districts within a city; they are
usually the officer in charge of a single-alarm working fire.
Battalion Chief
, The Second rank or promotion in the fire service, between the lieutenant
and the battalion chief. These individuals are responsible for managing a
fire company and for coordination the activites of that company amoung the
other shifts.
Captain
A rank structure, spanning the fire fighter through the fire chief, for
managing a fire department and fire-ground operations.
Chain of Command
the top position in the fire department. the FIre chief has ultimate
responsibilty for the fire deparment and usually answers directly to the
mayor or other designated public official.
Chief of the deparment
GENERAL AND COMMUNICATIONS
(CHAPTER 1, 4, 22), CHAPTER 1, 4, AND 22,
TEST #2 (CHAPTER'S 2, 9, 11, 12)
1. CHAPTER 1 THE FIRE SERVICE GENERAL AND COMMUNICATIONS
(CHAPTER 1, 4, 22) ANSWERS
2. CHAPTER 1, 4, AND 22 ANSWERS
3. TEST #2 (CHAPTER'S 2, 9, 11, 12) ANSWERS
From the communication center, this individual takes the calls from the
public, sends appropriate units to the scene, assists the incident
commander with needed resources
Dispatch/ 911 Personell
,A member of EMS who can perform limited procedures that usually fall
between those provided by an EMT and those provided by a paramedic,
Including IV Therapy, interpretation of Cardiac rhythms, defibrillation, and
airway intrubation.
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
An individual who takes firefighting actions to prevent, control, or extinguish
fire involved or adjacent to an aircraft for the purpose of maintaining
maximum escape routes for occupants using normal and emergency routes
for egress. (NFPA 414)
Aircraft/ crash rescue fire fighter
A midlevel chief who often has a functional area of responsibility, such as
training, and who answers directly to the fire chief.
Assistant or divison chief
,An organization, office or individual responsible for enforcing the
requirements of a code or standard or for approving equipment, materials,
an installation, or a procedure. (NFPA 1, 1072)
Authority having jurisdiction
Covering a fire to ensure low burning.
Banked
Usually the fire level of fire chief. These chiefs often in charge of running
calls and supervising multiple stations or districts within a city; they are
usually the officer in charge of a single-alarm working fire.
Battalion Chief
, The Second rank or promotion in the fire service, between the lieutenant
and the battalion chief. These individuals are responsible for managing a
fire company and for coordination the activites of that company amoung the
other shifts.
Captain
A rank structure, spanning the fire fighter through the fire chief, for
managing a fire department and fire-ground operations.
Chain of Command
the top position in the fire department. the FIre chief has ultimate
responsibilty for the fire deparment and usually answers directly to the
mayor or other designated public official.
Chief of the deparment
