FFI
NFPA 1001 - Answer-Standard for Fire Fighter Professional Qualifications
Tactical Priorities - Answer-Life Safety, Incident Stabilization, Property Conservation
Organizational Principles of ICS - Answer-Unity of Command, Span of control, Division of Labor,
Discipline
Unity of Command - Answer-Subordinates report to only one supervisior.
Span of Control - Answer-The amount of people that any officer can effectively supervise or manage. 3-
7, idealy 5.
Division of Labor - Answer-The process of dividing large jobs into small jobs to make them more
manageable.
Discipline - Answer-Seting the limits or boundaries for expected performace and enforcing them.
NFPA 1002 - Answer-Standarf for Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator Professional Qualifications.
NFPA 1021 - Answer-Standard for Fire Officer Professional Qualifications
NFPA 1521 - Answer-Standard for Fire Department Safety Officer
,NFPA 1061 - Answer-Standard for Professional Qualifications for Public Safety Telecommunicator
NFPA 72 - Answer-National Fire Alarm Code
Policy - Answer-Guide to decision-making in an organization.
Procedure - Answer-A written communication detailed plan of action.
SOPs - Answer-Standard Operation Procedures
Command Staff - Answer-Incident Commander, Safety Officer, Liason Officer, Public Information Officer.
General Staff - Answer-Operations Section Chief, Planning Section Chief, Logisitics Section Chief, Finance
Section Chief. *Information/Intelligence Function*
Incident Commander - Answer-Officer who is in overall charge of the incident. Primarily, incident
strategy, formulating or approving the IAP, and coordinating and directing all incident resources.
Safety Officer (SO) - Answer-Monitors incident operations and advises the IC on all matters related to
operational safety, including health and safety of emergency responder personnel.
Liason Officer (LNO) - Answer-Point of contact for other governmental and non-governmental agencies
and private-sector organizations involved in the incident.
Public Information Officer (PIO) - Answer-Responsible for interfacing with the public and media and/or
other agencies with incident-related information requirments.
,Operations Section Chief (Ops) - Answer-Reports directly to the IC and is responsible for all activities
focused on reducing the immediate hazad, saving lives and property, establishing situational control,
and restoring of normal operations.
Planning Section Chief (Plans) - Answer-Responsible for the collection, documentation, evaluation, and
dissemination of incident situation information and intelligence to the IC.
Logistics Section Chief (Logistics) - Answer-Responsible for all support requirements needed to facilitate
effective and efficient incident management. Two branches: Service, Support
Service Branch - Answer-Medical, communications, food services for the incident.
Support Branch - Answer-Supplies, facilities, ground support vehicles for the incident.
Finance/Administration Section Chief (Finance) - Answer-Charged with financial and other
administrative support services on large-scale/long-term incidents.
Information/Intelligence Function (Intel) - Answer-Responsible for analyzing and sharing incident
information and intelligence.
Other Organization Interaction Examples - Answer-EMS, Hospitals, Law Enforcement, Utility Companies,
Media, Public Works, EPA, Coroner, Public Health Dept.
Most Common Fatalities - Answer-Stress, overexertion, heart attacks, strokes, extreme heat exposure,
vehicle crashes.
NFPA 1500 - Answer-Standard on Fire Department Occupational Safety and Health Program.
Hearing protection within apparatus - Answer-90 decibels
, NFPA 1561 - Answer-Standard on Emergency Services Incident Management System
NFPA 101 - Answer-Life Safety Code
Risk Management Plan - Answer-An established set of criteria by which tactical decisions can be based
on an assessment of the benefits to be gained compared to risks involved.
Main goals of FD safety and health programs: - Answer--Prevent human suffering, deaths, injuries,
illnesses, exposures to hazardous atmospheres and contagious diseases.-Prevent damage to and loss of
equipment. -Reduce the incidence and severity of accidents+hazardous exposures.
Safety on apparatus per NFPA 1500 - Answer-All FFs must ride seated within cab with seatbelts
fastened.
Hearing protection required over 90 decibels
NFPA 1403 - Answer-Standard on Live Fire Training Evolutions
Tactical Priorities - Answer-Life Safety, Incident Stabilization, Property Conservation
Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) - Answer-Any location or facility at which 911 calls are answered
either by direct calling, rerouting, or diversion.
NFPA 1061 - Answer-Standard for Professional Qualifications for Public Safety Telecommunicator.
Receiving Emergency Call from Public -Essentials - Answer-Gather: Incident Location, Type, number of
people injured/trapped, exact location of victims
NFPA 1001 - Answer-Standard for Fire Fighter Professional Qualifications
Tactical Priorities - Answer-Life Safety, Incident Stabilization, Property Conservation
Organizational Principles of ICS - Answer-Unity of Command, Span of control, Division of Labor,
Discipline
Unity of Command - Answer-Subordinates report to only one supervisior.
Span of Control - Answer-The amount of people that any officer can effectively supervise or manage. 3-
7, idealy 5.
Division of Labor - Answer-The process of dividing large jobs into small jobs to make them more
manageable.
Discipline - Answer-Seting the limits or boundaries for expected performace and enforcing them.
NFPA 1002 - Answer-Standarf for Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator Professional Qualifications.
NFPA 1021 - Answer-Standard for Fire Officer Professional Qualifications
NFPA 1521 - Answer-Standard for Fire Department Safety Officer
,NFPA 1061 - Answer-Standard for Professional Qualifications for Public Safety Telecommunicator
NFPA 72 - Answer-National Fire Alarm Code
Policy - Answer-Guide to decision-making in an organization.
Procedure - Answer-A written communication detailed plan of action.
SOPs - Answer-Standard Operation Procedures
Command Staff - Answer-Incident Commander, Safety Officer, Liason Officer, Public Information Officer.
General Staff - Answer-Operations Section Chief, Planning Section Chief, Logisitics Section Chief, Finance
Section Chief. *Information/Intelligence Function*
Incident Commander - Answer-Officer who is in overall charge of the incident. Primarily, incident
strategy, formulating or approving the IAP, and coordinating and directing all incident resources.
Safety Officer (SO) - Answer-Monitors incident operations and advises the IC on all matters related to
operational safety, including health and safety of emergency responder personnel.
Liason Officer (LNO) - Answer-Point of contact for other governmental and non-governmental agencies
and private-sector organizations involved in the incident.
Public Information Officer (PIO) - Answer-Responsible for interfacing with the public and media and/or
other agencies with incident-related information requirments.
,Operations Section Chief (Ops) - Answer-Reports directly to the IC and is responsible for all activities
focused on reducing the immediate hazad, saving lives and property, establishing situational control,
and restoring of normal operations.
Planning Section Chief (Plans) - Answer-Responsible for the collection, documentation, evaluation, and
dissemination of incident situation information and intelligence to the IC.
Logistics Section Chief (Logistics) - Answer-Responsible for all support requirements needed to facilitate
effective and efficient incident management. Two branches: Service, Support
Service Branch - Answer-Medical, communications, food services for the incident.
Support Branch - Answer-Supplies, facilities, ground support vehicles for the incident.
Finance/Administration Section Chief (Finance) - Answer-Charged with financial and other
administrative support services on large-scale/long-term incidents.
Information/Intelligence Function (Intel) - Answer-Responsible for analyzing and sharing incident
information and intelligence.
Other Organization Interaction Examples - Answer-EMS, Hospitals, Law Enforcement, Utility Companies,
Media, Public Works, EPA, Coroner, Public Health Dept.
Most Common Fatalities - Answer-Stress, overexertion, heart attacks, strokes, extreme heat exposure,
vehicle crashes.
NFPA 1500 - Answer-Standard on Fire Department Occupational Safety and Health Program.
Hearing protection within apparatus - Answer-90 decibels
, NFPA 1561 - Answer-Standard on Emergency Services Incident Management System
NFPA 101 - Answer-Life Safety Code
Risk Management Plan - Answer-An established set of criteria by which tactical decisions can be based
on an assessment of the benefits to be gained compared to risks involved.
Main goals of FD safety and health programs: - Answer--Prevent human suffering, deaths, injuries,
illnesses, exposures to hazardous atmospheres and contagious diseases.-Prevent damage to and loss of
equipment. -Reduce the incidence and severity of accidents+hazardous exposures.
Safety on apparatus per NFPA 1500 - Answer-All FFs must ride seated within cab with seatbelts
fastened.
Hearing protection required over 90 decibels
NFPA 1403 - Answer-Standard on Live Fire Training Evolutions
Tactical Priorities - Answer-Life Safety, Incident Stabilization, Property Conservation
Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) - Answer-Any location or facility at which 911 calls are answered
either by direct calling, rerouting, or diversion.
NFPA 1061 - Answer-Standard for Professional Qualifications for Public Safety Telecommunicator.
Receiving Emergency Call from Public -Essentials - Answer-Gather: Incident Location, Type, number of
people injured/trapped, exact location of victims
