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National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 1001 is the standard for:
Fire Fighter Professional qualifications
The person ultimately responsible for the operations and the administration of the fire
department is the:
Fire Chief.
The Act established in Ontario to ensure safe working conditions is the:
Occupational Health and Safety Act.
4. Directions: Read the following statements and choose the correct answer from
alternatives A-D below.
Statement 1: A policy is a guide to thinking or decision making.
Statement 2: A procedure is a detailed plan of action.
Statement 3: Standard operating procedures apply to both emergency
and non-emergency situations.
5. Which is true regarding National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standards?
They are consensus documents as the minimum requirement for the fire service
, 6. The term used for the facility where an emergency call is routed is called the:
Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP)/Public Safety Communications Centre
7. When taking calls, complete and accurate records should be maintained for:
all responses
When accepting a walk-in report, it is important for the firefighter to:
obtain the same information a dispatcher would request.
The primary purpose of a public fire service communication system is to:
accept reports of emergencies and dispatch emergency units.
10. Telecommunication Device and Teletype are
devices to help hearing-impaired people use telephones.
What should be on the mind of a firefighter who answers the telephone in a fire
department facility?
That the firefighter is a representative of the fire department
12. When answering a telephone call in a fire department facility and determining that
the caller has an emergency, you should:
follow your department's Standard Operating Procedures/Standard Operating Guides.
Before transmitting any information over the fire department radio, a firefighter should:
A. press the key two or three times to signal the intent to transmit
listen to be sure the channel is not being used.
The standardized term used to signal the immediate need to clear the radio and
transmit critical information
Emergency traffic
15. First arriving companies broadcast
initial
16. The firefighter making the mayday call should describe the situation, location, and:
time of day.
17. What topic is covered by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 1500
standard?
Safety programs
18. The coupling on the high pressure hose that is attached to a self-contained
breathing apparatus (SCBA) cylinder should be: