FIRE OFFICER III TEST PAPER EXAM 2025/2026 QUESTIONS
AND SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
✔✔best completed by employee's immediate supervisor - ✔✔Employee Evaluations
✔✔Promotional Policy and Procedures - ✔✔Valid and Reliable
✔✔when the evaluator compares the candidate to other candidates and not the specific
competencies being evaluated. - ✔✔Contrast Error
✔✔What Chapter of Civil Rights Act - ✔✔VII
✔✔-urges maintenance of records that disclose by identifiable race, sex, or ethnic group
impact - ✔✔Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
✔✔Act requires record retention - ✔✔Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)
✔✔is law adopted by legislative bodies - ✔✔Statutory Law
✔✔is law established in appeals level courts (resolves disputes) - ✔✔Common Law
✔✔Judges decision is binding is known as - ✔✔precedent
✔✔referred to as courts of record - ✔✔Appellate courts
✔✔NOT a good reason to adopt OSHA - ✔✔money
✔✔Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act - ✔✔Veterans
protection
✔✔When conducting an interview you can only ask? - ✔✔CRIMINAL BACKGROUND
✔✔First Requirement in Justifying an Accommodation for Disability - ✔✔request by the
individual
✔✔In the Fourth Amendment - ✔✔drug test reasonable search
✔✔America Burning Published in - ✔✔1973
✔✔Five areas for assessment in America Burning - ✔✔(a) the fire services; (b) fire and
the build environment; (c) fire and the rural wildlands environment; (d) fire prevention;
and € programs of future
, ✔✔(a) focused on short term achievements; (b) moves the organization toward the
accomplishment of a common vision - ✔✔Strategic Planning
✔✔What contains (a) citizen involvement; (b) member input from all levels of
organization; (c) fire service input from nearby agencies; (d) a strategic plan team; (e)
buy in by the organizations leadership; and (f) availability of the plan to the public and all
organizational members - ✔✔Strategic Planning
✔✔public funds utilized; open to public scrutiny - ✔✔Transparency
✔✔prepares department for unwanted events - ✔✔Strategic plan
✔✔First step when creating a Strategic Plan - ✔✔determine scope
✔✔Second step for creating a Strategic Plan - ✔✔acquire planning data
✔✔Third step for creating a Strategic Plan - ✔✔prepare a strategic planning retreat
✔✔provide the planning team with the basis for formulating initiatives - ✔✔SWOT
analysis
✔✔help planning team - ✔✔Planning consultants
✔✔Short description of organization; scope of work; evaluation process - ✔✔Request
for Proposal for consultant
✔✔overall model of organization reasons for existence as set forth in a variety of
policies, procedures, and programs that define what an organization is. - ✔✔Strategy
✔✔Federal Emergency Management Agency created in - ✔✔created in 1979
✔✔FEMA reports to? - ✔✔Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
✔✔local Incident commanders (ICs) can reduce the time needed to realize the benefits
of pre identified resources and command assistance. - ✔✔Proper Emergency Planning
✔✔expert for activities surrounding the basic responsibilities of emergency
management. - ✔✔FEMA
✔✔the effort to reduce loss of life and property - ✔✔Mitigation
✔✔measures such as erosion and sediment control - ✔✔Natural Resource Protection
AND SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
✔✔best completed by employee's immediate supervisor - ✔✔Employee Evaluations
✔✔Promotional Policy and Procedures - ✔✔Valid and Reliable
✔✔when the evaluator compares the candidate to other candidates and not the specific
competencies being evaluated. - ✔✔Contrast Error
✔✔What Chapter of Civil Rights Act - ✔✔VII
✔✔-urges maintenance of records that disclose by identifiable race, sex, or ethnic group
impact - ✔✔Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
✔✔Act requires record retention - ✔✔Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)
✔✔is law adopted by legislative bodies - ✔✔Statutory Law
✔✔is law established in appeals level courts (resolves disputes) - ✔✔Common Law
✔✔Judges decision is binding is known as - ✔✔precedent
✔✔referred to as courts of record - ✔✔Appellate courts
✔✔NOT a good reason to adopt OSHA - ✔✔money
✔✔Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act - ✔✔Veterans
protection
✔✔When conducting an interview you can only ask? - ✔✔CRIMINAL BACKGROUND
✔✔First Requirement in Justifying an Accommodation for Disability - ✔✔request by the
individual
✔✔In the Fourth Amendment - ✔✔drug test reasonable search
✔✔America Burning Published in - ✔✔1973
✔✔Five areas for assessment in America Burning - ✔✔(a) the fire services; (b) fire and
the build environment; (c) fire and the rural wildlands environment; (d) fire prevention;
and € programs of future
, ✔✔(a) focused on short term achievements; (b) moves the organization toward the
accomplishment of a common vision - ✔✔Strategic Planning
✔✔What contains (a) citizen involvement; (b) member input from all levels of
organization; (c) fire service input from nearby agencies; (d) a strategic plan team; (e)
buy in by the organizations leadership; and (f) availability of the plan to the public and all
organizational members - ✔✔Strategic Planning
✔✔public funds utilized; open to public scrutiny - ✔✔Transparency
✔✔prepares department for unwanted events - ✔✔Strategic plan
✔✔First step when creating a Strategic Plan - ✔✔determine scope
✔✔Second step for creating a Strategic Plan - ✔✔acquire planning data
✔✔Third step for creating a Strategic Plan - ✔✔prepare a strategic planning retreat
✔✔provide the planning team with the basis for formulating initiatives - ✔✔SWOT
analysis
✔✔help planning team - ✔✔Planning consultants
✔✔Short description of organization; scope of work; evaluation process - ✔✔Request
for Proposal for consultant
✔✔overall model of organization reasons for existence as set forth in a variety of
policies, procedures, and programs that define what an organization is. - ✔✔Strategy
✔✔Federal Emergency Management Agency created in - ✔✔created in 1979
✔✔FEMA reports to? - ✔✔Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
✔✔local Incident commanders (ICs) can reduce the time needed to realize the benefits
of pre identified resources and command assistance. - ✔✔Proper Emergency Planning
✔✔expert for activities surrounding the basic responsibilities of emergency
management. - ✔✔FEMA
✔✔the effort to reduce loss of life and property - ✔✔Mitigation
✔✔measures such as erosion and sediment control - ✔✔Natural Resource Protection
