AND CORRECT ANSWERS ALREADY PASSED
◉What are the two NFPA standards . Answer: 1002 and 1451
◉What are the goals . Answer: To present training competency and
testing for new drivers. Also to prevent crashes and injuries
◉What percent of firefighters were killed responding and returning from
incidents . Answer: 25%
◉What percent of accidents are related to driver error . Answer: 53%
◉What ranking is the leading cause of death the fire fighters responding
to and from Emergency's . Answer: It ranks 2nd
◉What are the elements of a comprehensive program . Answer:
Minimum 8 hours classroom testing of knowledge and understanding of
responsibilities
◉What are the objectives of the program . Answer: To Determine the
problem, identify complexities of driving in emergencies, identifying
, incidents of accidents, identify types of conditions and causes, identify
the factors to contribute
◉What are the selection procedures used for emergency response
driving . Answer: Safe operation based on driver selection training and
proficiency
◉How are habits related to emergency response driving . Answer: Their
characteristics produced by constant repetition of an action
◉What are the characteristics necessary for emergency driving .
Answer: Manipulative skills and abilities to coordinate steering,
acceleration and breaking functions
◉What are the reasons for the adoption of SOP's and SOG's . Answer:
Local authority having jurisdiction review any pertinent compliance.
Have legal counsel and local governing body review policies
◉What is the legal aspect of driving an emergency vehicle . Answer: It
grants rights, privileges and responsibilities not given to everyone
◉When do exceptions to laws apply to emergency drivers . Answer:
Only on true emergencies