Firefighter I Midterm Exam Includes
Accurate And Verified Questions Covering
Core Firefighting Knowledge Such As Fire
Behavior, PPE Usage, SCBA Operations, Fire
Suppression Techniques, Ladders, Hoses
And Nozzles, Rescue Procedures, And Safety
Protocol
A fire fighter will most typically report directly to a person
of which rank?
A. Battalion chief
B. Lieutenant
C. Section chief
D. Unit leader - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔B
A fire fighter with specialized training for aircraft and
airport-related incidents is a(n) __________.
A. aviation operations specialist
B. aircraft rescue fire fighter
C. hazardous material technician
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D. technical rescue technician - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔B
Approximately _____ percent of fire fighters in the
United States are volunteers.
A. 46
B. 73
C. 34
D. 55 - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔B
For whom should fire fighters consider that they work?
A. Their supervisors
B. The tax-paying citizens
C. Themselves
D. Their team - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔B
In a typical fire department rank structure, an assistant
chief reports directly to the __________.
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A. chief of the department
B. section chief
C. command staff
D. battalion chief - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔A
In the fire service, the bugle has become a symbol of
__________.
A. courage
B. authority
C. service
D. fraternity - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔B
Medical requirements for firefighters are specified in
which NFPA standard?
A. 1582
B. 904
C. 1002
D. 1962 - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔A
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NFPA standards are __________.
A. model codes
B. regulatory law
C. consensus documents
D. administrative law - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔C
Organizing an incident by breaking down the overall
strategy into a series of smaller tasks is an example of
__________.
A. span of control
B. division of labor
C. unity of command
D. discipline - . . ANSWER ✔ ✔B
Specific information on the actions to be taken to
accomplish a certain task is provided by __________.
A. policies