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In the 1970s, where was the FIRESCOPE program developed and used for
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multiagency incidents? - Correct answer ✔The West Coast
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Whose role is it to focus on scene-specific operations? - Correct answer
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✔The Incident Commander
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The division of the safety officer role was written into which NFPA standard?
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- Correct answer ✔NFPA 1521
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The workers' compensation experience modifier is typically based on a
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_____-year loss experience. - Correct answer ✔3
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Who is responsible for assigning the Type 1 and Type 2 incident
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management team (IMT) designations? - Correct answer ✔National
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Interagency Incident Management System (NIIMS)
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The number of injuries on the fireground is declining: - Correct answer ✔But
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Not As Quickly As The Number Of Fires.
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,True or False: The appointment of an ISO does not absolve other firefighters
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or fire officers from the responsibility to have situational awareness and to
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act in a safe manner. - Correct answer ✔True
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All of the following are considered to be contributing factors to LODDs
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EXCEPT: - Correct answer ✔Modern Designs Of Apparatus. !| !| !| !| !| !| !|
Most line-of-duty deaths (LODDs) are: - Correct answer ✔Stress (Cardiac
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Related)
Which NFPA standard currently sets the ISO qualifications for NIMS safety
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officers? - Correct answer ✔NFPA 1561 !| !| !| !| !|
A(n) _________ process is a process or operation that is part of a
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department's routine, but is not written out. - Correct answer ✔Informal !| !| !| !| !| !| !| !| !| !|
__________ are thought to be more flexible, and therefore more usable, by !| !| !| !| !| !| !| !| !| !| !| !|
line officers and incident commanders (ICs). - Correct answer ✔Standard
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Operating Guidelines !|
True or False: In some cases, equipment designed to improve safety can
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actually lead to greater risk-taking. - Correct answer ✔True
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The definition of a well-written SOP is: - Correct answer ✔Firefighters Follow
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,_________ is the process of learning and applying knowledge and skills. -
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Correct answer ✔Training !| !|
The first step in developing a formal SOP is establishing: - Correct answer
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✔An Administrative Process To Create, Edit, Alter, Or Delete Established
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Processes.
All of the following are factors in the Operational Safety Triad EXCEPT: -
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Correct answer ✔Policies. !| !|
What is the process for determining which procedures need to be written
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first? - Correct answer ✔Either A Or B
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All of the following are common, widely practiced concepts in risk reduction
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!| industries EXCEPT: - Correct answer ✔The Hazard Mitigation Model.
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All of the following are factors to be addressed in the personnel aspect of
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the Operational Safety Triad EXCEPT: - Correct answer ✔Observational
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Skills.
The worst rule violations are classified by OSHA as: - Correct answer
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✔Willful Disregard. !|
, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) is under
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which cabinet-level department? - Correct answer ✔Department Of Health
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And Human Services
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One legal principle that has a long history of minimizing fire department and
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!| firefighter liability is: - Correct answer ✔Discretionary Function.
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True or False: Most of NIOSH's published guides are downloadable and free.
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!| - Correct answer ✔True
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How many established groups are involved in creating guiding publications?
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- Correct answer ✔Hundreds, If Not Thousands
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What group has been funded by Congress to investigate all firefighter
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fatalities? - Correct answer ✔NIOSH !| !| !| !|
The NFPA standards are often viewed by the courts as: - Correct answer
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✔Common Practices. !|
OSHA responsibilities include both the creation and ___________ of
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workplace law. - Correct answer ✔Enforcement !| !| !| !| !|
Two good reasons to use "guiding publications" are to keep firefighters safe
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and: - Correct answer ✔To Avoid Litigation.
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detailed solutions !|
In the 1970s, where was the FIRESCOPE program developed and used for
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multiagency incidents? - Correct answer ✔The West Coast
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Whose role is it to focus on scene-specific operations? - Correct answer
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✔The Incident Commander
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The division of the safety officer role was written into which NFPA standard?
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- Correct answer ✔NFPA 1521
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The workers' compensation experience modifier is typically based on a
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_____-year loss experience. - Correct answer ✔3
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Who is responsible for assigning the Type 1 and Type 2 incident
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management team (IMT) designations? - Correct answer ✔National
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Interagency Incident Management System (NIIMS)
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The number of injuries on the fireground is declining: - Correct answer ✔But
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Not As Quickly As The Number Of Fires.
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,True or False: The appointment of an ISO does not absolve other firefighters
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or fire officers from the responsibility to have situational awareness and to
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act in a safe manner. - Correct answer ✔True
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All of the following are considered to be contributing factors to LODDs
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EXCEPT: - Correct answer ✔Modern Designs Of Apparatus. !| !| !| !| !| !| !|
Most line-of-duty deaths (LODDs) are: - Correct answer ✔Stress (Cardiac
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Related)
Which NFPA standard currently sets the ISO qualifications for NIMS safety
!| !| !| !| !| !| !| !| !| !| !|
officers? - Correct answer ✔NFPA 1561 !| !| !| !| !|
A(n) _________ process is a process or operation that is part of a
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department's routine, but is not written out. - Correct answer ✔Informal !| !| !| !| !| !| !| !| !| !|
__________ are thought to be more flexible, and therefore more usable, by !| !| !| !| !| !| !| !| !| !| !| !|
line officers and incident commanders (ICs). - Correct answer ✔Standard
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Operating Guidelines !|
True or False: In some cases, equipment designed to improve safety can
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actually lead to greater risk-taking. - Correct answer ✔True
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The definition of a well-written SOP is: - Correct answer ✔Firefighters Follow
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It.
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,_________ is the process of learning and applying knowledge and skills. -
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Correct answer ✔Training !| !|
The first step in developing a formal SOP is establishing: - Correct answer
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✔An Administrative Process To Create, Edit, Alter, Or Delete Established
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Processes.
All of the following are factors in the Operational Safety Triad EXCEPT: -
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Correct answer ✔Policies. !| !|
What is the process for determining which procedures need to be written
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first? - Correct answer ✔Either A Or B
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All of the following are common, widely practiced concepts in risk reduction
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!| industries EXCEPT: - Correct answer ✔The Hazard Mitigation Model.
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All of the following are factors to be addressed in the personnel aspect of
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the Operational Safety Triad EXCEPT: - Correct answer ✔Observational
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Skills.
The worst rule violations are classified by OSHA as: - Correct answer
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✔Willful Disregard. !|
, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) is under
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which cabinet-level department? - Correct answer ✔Department Of Health
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And Human Services
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One legal principle that has a long history of minimizing fire department and
!| !| !| !| !| !| !| !| !| !| !| !|
!| firefighter liability is: - Correct answer ✔Discretionary Function.
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True or False: Most of NIOSH's published guides are downloadable and free.
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!| - Correct answer ✔True
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How many established groups are involved in creating guiding publications?
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- Correct answer ✔Hundreds, If Not Thousands
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What group has been funded by Congress to investigate all firefighter
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fatalities? - Correct answer ✔NIOSH !| !| !| !|
The NFPA standards are often viewed by the courts as: - Correct answer
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✔Common Practices. !|
OSHA responsibilities include both the creation and ___________ of
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workplace law. - Correct answer ✔Enforcement !| !| !| !| !|
Two good reasons to use "guiding publications" are to keep firefighters safe
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and: - Correct answer ✔To Avoid Litigation.
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