Fire Fighter I Exam Prep I-1

Which is one of the keys to improving a firefighter's physical health? - Answer- Health Screening National Fire Protection Association 1001 is the... - Answer- Standard for Firefighter Professional Qualifications Where are medical requirements for firefighters specified? - Answer- NFPA 1582 Each firefighter accident or injury must be thoroughly investigated for two reasons. One is to determine why it happened and the other is to... - Answer- Determine how it can be avoided in the future. Information on the training and performance qualifications for firefighters is located in which National Fire Protection Association Standard? - Answer- NFPA 1001 What is an alerting system for a staffed fire station? - Answer- Radio with alert tone In fire departments that have access to multiple radio channels, fire-ground operations should be... - Answer- Assigned a separate dedicated channel What is another term for communications center dispatchers? - Answer- Telecommunicators Telecommunication Device and Teletype are... - Answer- 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? - Answer- That the firefighter is a representative of the fire department. The standardized term used to signal the immediate need to clear the radio and transmit critical information is... - Answer- Emergency Traffic What should call-takers do if a call comes in that is about issues not handled by the fire department? - Answer- Try to direct the caller to the appropriate agency, even providing contact information, if available. Fire arriving companies broadcast ____________ reports to incoming units. - Answer- arrival The only time the ________ callout is used is in a situation where there is immediate danger to the lives of the firefighters. - Answer- mayday