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FF1 Chapter 18 firefighting survival
Questions and Correct Answers
Which phase indicates an imminent fire ground hazard
such as a structural collapse Ans: Emergency traffic
What is the most common error when making a made a call
Ans: Waiting too long before making the call
When should you declare a Mayday Ans: As soon as you
think you might be in trouble
What is the term for rollcall taken by a supervisor at an
emergency incident Ans: Personal accountability report
Temporary location that provides refuge while awaiting
rescue or finding a method of self rescue from hazardous
situation is a Ans: Safe location
During a two person rescue of a down firefighter where
does the fire fighter grab the victim Ans: SCBA shoulder
strap
Firefighter becomes disoriented how can the hoseline be
used to assist in an egress Ans: Place both hands on the
coupling travel in the direction of the hand holding the
mail coupling
What is the function of the rapid intervention company
Ans: Be ready and immediately available for rescue the
firefighters
Under great pressure most people's behavior will revert to
Ans: Habit
Upon arrival at a fire how can on call volunteer firefighters
establish team integrity Ans: Assemble into companies
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FF1 Chapter 18 firefighting survival
Questions and Correct Answers
Which phase indicates an imminent fire ground hazard
such as a structural collapse Ans: Emergency traffic
What is the most common error when making a made a call
Ans: Waiting too long before making the call
When should you declare a Mayday Ans: As soon as you
think you might be in trouble
What is the term for rollcall taken by a supervisor at an
emergency incident Ans: Personal accountability report
Temporary location that provides refuge while awaiting
rescue or finding a method of self rescue from hazardous
situation is a Ans: Safe location
During a two person rescue of a down firefighter where
does the fire fighter grab the victim Ans: SCBA shoulder
strap
Firefighter becomes disoriented how can the hoseline be
used to assist in an egress Ans: Place both hands on the
coupling travel in the direction of the hand holding the
mail coupling
What is the function of the rapid intervention company
Ans: Be ready and immediately available for rescue the
firefighters
Under great pressure most people's behavior will revert to
Ans: Habit
Upon arrival at a fire how can on call volunteer firefighters
establish team integrity Ans: Assemble into companies
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