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The American Paradigm of fire refers to:
The idea that a decrease in fire loss will only be attained through fire prevention
activities.
The idea that a decrease in fire loss will most likely be achieved through improved
training of firefighters.
The idea that a decrease in fire loss will most likely be achieved through improved
technology.
The idea that fire cannot or will not happen to me. CORRECT ANSWERS The idea that
fire cannot or will not happen to me.
The five levels of NFPA 1035 are: Fire and Life Safety Educator Level I, Fire and Life
Safety Educator Level II, Fire and Life Safety Educator Level III, Juvenile Firesettter
Intervention Specialist I, and Juvenile Firesettter Intervention Specialist II.
True
False CORRECT ANSWERS true
A Fire and Life Safety Educator Level 1 is a person that:
Delivers existing educational programs.
Analyzes the need for a particular educational program.
Prepares educational programs.
Administers educational programs. CORRECT ANSWERS Delivers existing educational
programs.
Three of the five steps in the planning process are:
Create an intervention strategy, identify and recruit partners, and market the program in
the media.
Examine local data, identify and recruit partners, and monitor the effectiveness of the
program.
Create an intervention strategy, present the program to Fire Marshal's Public Safety
Council, and run a pilot test of the program.
Complete a door to door fund raiser to financially support the program, examine local
data, and monitor the effectiveness of the program. CORRECT ANSWERS Examine
local data, identify and recruit partners, and monitor the effectiveness of the program.
Three of the five categories that are found in each level of NFPA 1035 are:
General requirements, job performance requirements, and administration.
, Planning and development, authority having jurisdiction, and evaluation.
Administration, planning and development, and evaluation.
Planning and development, education and intervention, and review. CORRECT
ANSWERS Administration, planning and development, and evaluation.
The process of effective community risk reduction refers to the Fire and Life Safety
Educator activities that work to change the beliefs and behaviours of citizens , resulting
in less risk and fewer fires and injuries.
a) True
b) False CORRECT ANSWERS True
The smoke alarm was invented in the early 1970's by the National Fire Protection
Association.
True
False CORRECT ANSWERS False
Select every item from the right hand column that was a recommendation of the report
"America Burning" in 1973.
Greater emphasis on fire prevention.
Educate the public on fire safety.
Improve the fire protection features of buildings.
Hire more firefighters.
Provide better training for firefighters. CORRECT ANSWERS Greater emphasis on fire
prevention.
Educate the public on fire safety.
Improve the fire protection features of buildings.
Provide better training for firefighters.
Three of the five integrated prevention interventions (5 E's), that make up the most
effective strategy to mitigate risk are:
Education, engineering, efficiency.
Economic incentives, engineering, and enforcement
Education, efficiency, and emergency response.
Economic incentives, examinations, enforcement. CORRECT ANSWERS Economic
incentives, engineering, and enforcement
Select each of the categories that were identified in the report "Solutions 2000" as being
more at risk of fire injury.
Older adults (over 65)
Males in their early 20's
Teens
Children under the age of 5.
People with disabilities CORRECT ANSWERS Older adults (over 65)