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fire marshal/inspector/investigator - ANSWER- inspects business and
enforces public safety laws and fire codes. can also help investigate
cause of fire
fire and life safety education specialist - ANSWER- educates public
about fire safety and injury prevention
911 dispatcher/telecommunicator - ANSWER- takes calls from public
and dispatches appropriate units to an emergency
Fire police - ANSWER- control traffic and secure scene from public
information management personnel - ANSWER- take care of ff
computer network system
fire protection engineer - ANSWER- reviews plans and works with
building owners to ensure that detection systems meet the applicable
codes
technical rescue technician - ANSWER- trained in special rescue
techniques for incidents involving structural collapse, trench rescue,
swift water rescue, confined space rescue, high angle rescue
unified command system - ANSWER- establishes a single set of incident
goals under a single leader and ensures mutual communication operation
governance - ANSWER- organisation exercises authority and performs
functions assigned to it
regulations - ANSWER- developed by governmental bodies to
implement a law
policies - ANSWER- developed to provide definitive guidelines for
present and future actions
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engine company - ANSWER- responsible for securing water source,
deploying landlines, conducting search and rescue, and putting water on
fire
truck company - ANSWER- responsible for forcible entry, ventilation,
roof operations, search and rescue, and ground ladder deployment
rescue company - ANSWER- responsible for rescuing victims from
fires, confined spaces, trenches, and high angle situations
Chain of command (lowest to highest) - ANSWER- firefighter,
lieutenant, captain, battalion chief, assistant or division chief, chief of
department
four basic management principles - ANSWER- discipline, division of
labor, unity of command, span of control
Advanced emergency medical technician - ANSWER- ems who can
perform limited procedures that include iv therapy, interpretation of
cardiac rhythms, defribillation, and airway intubation. falls between emt
basic and emt paramedic
assistant or division chief - ANSWER- midlevel chief who has
functional area of responsibility
banked - ANSWER- covering a fire to ensure low burning
battalion chief - ANSWER- first level of fire chief, charged of running
calls and supervising multiple stations or districts within a city
captain - ANSWER- second rank in fire service, responsible for
managing a fire company and coordinating activities
chief's trumpet - ANSWER- old device given to chiefs to give orders
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during calls
consensus document - ANSWER- code document developed through
agreement between people. NFPA is an example
emergency medical services company - ANSWER- company made up of
medical units and first response vehicles
emergency medical services personnel - ANSWER- personnel who are
responsible for administering prehospital care, cross trained as ff
emergency medical technicians - ANSWER- have training in basic
emergency care skills
fire hook - ANSWER- tool used to pull down burning structures
fireplug - ANSWER- valve installed to control water accessed from
wooden pipes
Incident command system - ANSWER- combination of facilities,
equipment, personnel, procedures, and communications operating within
a common organisational structure that has responsibility for assigned
resources to effectively accomplish stated objectives pertaining to
indecent or training exercise
lieutenant - ANSWER- company officer in charge of a single fire
company on a single shift
span of control - ANSWER- maximum number of personnel or activities
that can be controlled by one individual (3 to 7). 5 is best
unity of command - ANSWER- each person within an organisation
reports to one and only one designated person
NFPA 1582 - ANSWER- comprehensive operational medical program
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fire marshal/inspector/investigator - ANSWER- inspects business and
enforces public safety laws and fire codes. can also help investigate
cause of fire
fire and life safety education specialist - ANSWER- educates public
about fire safety and injury prevention
911 dispatcher/telecommunicator - ANSWER- takes calls from public
and dispatches appropriate units to an emergency
Fire police - ANSWER- control traffic and secure scene from public
information management personnel - ANSWER- take care of ff
computer network system
fire protection engineer - ANSWER- reviews plans and works with
building owners to ensure that detection systems meet the applicable
codes
technical rescue technician - ANSWER- trained in special rescue
techniques for incidents involving structural collapse, trench rescue,
swift water rescue, confined space rescue, high angle rescue
unified command system - ANSWER- establishes a single set of incident
goals under a single leader and ensures mutual communication operation
governance - ANSWER- organisation exercises authority and performs
functions assigned to it
regulations - ANSWER- developed by governmental bodies to
implement a law
policies - ANSWER- developed to provide definitive guidelines for
present and future actions
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engine company - ANSWER- responsible for securing water source,
deploying landlines, conducting search and rescue, and putting water on
fire
truck company - ANSWER- responsible for forcible entry, ventilation,
roof operations, search and rescue, and ground ladder deployment
rescue company - ANSWER- responsible for rescuing victims from
fires, confined spaces, trenches, and high angle situations
Chain of command (lowest to highest) - ANSWER- firefighter,
lieutenant, captain, battalion chief, assistant or division chief, chief of
department
four basic management principles - ANSWER- discipline, division of
labor, unity of command, span of control
Advanced emergency medical technician - ANSWER- ems who can
perform limited procedures that include iv therapy, interpretation of
cardiac rhythms, defribillation, and airway intubation. falls between emt
basic and emt paramedic
assistant or division chief - ANSWER- midlevel chief who has
functional area of responsibility
banked - ANSWER- covering a fire to ensure low burning
battalion chief - ANSWER- first level of fire chief, charged of running
calls and supervising multiple stations or districts within a city
captain - ANSWER- second rank in fire service, responsible for
managing a fire company and coordinating activities
chief's trumpet - ANSWER- old device given to chiefs to give orders
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during calls
consensus document - ANSWER- code document developed through
agreement between people. NFPA is an example
emergency medical services company - ANSWER- company made up of
medical units and first response vehicles
emergency medical services personnel - ANSWER- personnel who are
responsible for administering prehospital care, cross trained as ff
emergency medical technicians - ANSWER- have training in basic
emergency care skills
fire hook - ANSWER- tool used to pull down burning structures
fireplug - ANSWER- valve installed to control water accessed from
wooden pipes
Incident command system - ANSWER- combination of facilities,
equipment, personnel, procedures, and communications operating within
a common organisational structure that has responsibility for assigned
resources to effectively accomplish stated objectives pertaining to
indecent or training exercise
lieutenant - ANSWER- company officer in charge of a single fire
company on a single shift
span of control - ANSWER- maximum number of personnel or activities
that can be controlled by one individual (3 to 7). 5 is best
unity of command - ANSWER- each person within an organisation
reports to one and only one designated person
NFPA 1582 - ANSWER- comprehensive operational medical program
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